Kickin' It Countryside: 12 Rustic and Barn Wedding Venues in Connecticut
Ahhhh…it’s amazing how a little bit of country can make your wedding positively enchanting. Connecticut is home to quite a few wedding venues with the rustic charm—and barns!—you’re looking for.
Wrights Mill Farm
Canterbury, Connecticut
Style: An old grist mill, scenic ponds, a covered bridge, and an idyllic waterfall ceremony site make for great photos, while a Lodge with two ballrooms and a rustic Outdoor Pavilion host receptions.
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The Salem Herbfarm
Salem, CT
Style: Charming, pastoral property highlighted by a wonderful chestnut barn that blends 19th-century details with modern amenities, like a plush dressing suite, and dreamy, photo-worthy areas like lush gardens, well-preserved outbuildings, and adorable antique farm memorabilia.
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Saltwater Farm Vineyard
Stonington, Connecticut
Style: Industrial-chic vineyard set on 100 sprawling acres of vineyards, fields of wildflowers, and verdant lawns, with waterfront celebrations backed by tidal marshes, a cove, and the LI Sound.
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Hilltop Farm in Suffield
Suffield, CT
Style: Tranquil farm set on 75 acres of rolling hills, flower and bird gardens, and historic corn crib and working tobacco shed, with events set in the rustic 1914 Barn or beneath a breezy tent on the rolling lawn.
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Tunxis Country Club
Farmington, CT
Style: Beautiful woodland retreat, highlighted by the rustic open-air Pavilion, which is framed by rolling fields, cheerful string lights, bloom-lined pathways, and a fire pit tucked in a stately grove of pines.
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Château Le Gari
Marlborough, CT
Style: Old World-style setting in historic Marlborough, with ceremonies in the Tuscan courtyard with a backdrop of rolling hills, lawns, and vineyards, and elegant receptions in the high-ceilinged Chateau or luxe, fireplace-warmed Lounge.
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The Barns at Wesleyan Hills
Middletown, CT
Style: Meticulously restored barn with an open-beam ceiling, intimate lighting, and slate and wood flooring, with customized décor options that range from sparkling chandeliers and bistro lights, to hanging vines and fabric lanterns.
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South Farms
Morris, CT
Style: Stunning pastoral views can be found from every corner of this sprawling, rustic venue and working farm, highlighted by an exquisite modern events facility nestled within the historic Sam Paletsky Barn.
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The Barn at Maple Lane Farms
Preston, CT
Style: 325 acres of laidback charm, with a beautifully renovated barn, a sparkling pond, and rolling lawns surrounded by lush forest (and 50 acres of Christmas trees!).
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Tamarack Lodge & Glamping Resort
Voluntown, CT
Style: This gorgeous retreat set on 28 forested acres abuts the sparkling Beach Pond Lake, with events held in the rustic-chic lodge, under the al fresco bandstand, or choose to rent out the entire estate (and invite your guests to stay over in cozy vintage cabins, glamping tents, or RV and tent sites!).
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Interlaken Inn
Lakeville, Connecticut
Style: Picture-perfect, centuries-old inn on 30 acres of English cottage-style gardens.
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Winvian
Morris, Connecticut
Style: Luxury getaway on 113 acres with 18 individually designed cottages, an on-site spa, and farm-to-table cuisine.
Catering: In-house, BYOPrice: $$ • $$$
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