Historic Estate Wedding Venues in Syracuse, NY

Imagine a collection of historic inns, restored to luxury, with beautiful balconies and porches overlooking pristine Cayuga Lake. Picture sweeping lawns that roll down to the water’s edge, where the sun sets each night in a riot of golden hues. Add exquisite artwork, from-scratch meals, and all of the on-site assistance you never knew you needed. Visit and see why we’ve been hailed by BRIDES as the “perfect place for a weekend wedding” and by Country Living as “America’s best-kept secret.”

The Lincklaen House is a historic wedding venue and grand hotel in Cazenovia, New York. The space is an elegant and unique site that will create a romantic ambiance for your special day. The Lincklaen House has been a welcoming and comfortable venue for travelers and betrothed couples alike for over 180 years, even having housed President and Mrs. Grover Cleveland. Their experienced staff will make you feel at home, and the meals will leave you talking about them for years to come. The stunning architecture provides the perfect backdrop for photos, inside and outside. With a wedding at The Lincklaen House, your memories will last a lifetime.

The Cathedral Room is a former Gothic Church re-purposed for special events! It is the perfect venue for weddings, receptions, and large parties. For smaller gatherings, we suggest The Gathering Room a warm and welcoming space located at the same location

Nestled in this rich, historic landscape, Springside Inn continues to offer the best of Finger Lakes' atmosphere and hospitality. Springside Inn is located across the road from the western shore of Owasco Lake, one of the Finger Lakes. This shimmering body of water takes its name from the Iroquois word meaning “crossing,” and it stretches twelve miles long through winding scenic countryside. Every event held at Springside Inn is guaranteed to be unique and unforgettable.

As the premiere sustainable wedding venue in the Finger Lakes, we focus on creating unforgettable memories for you and your guests, AND being kind to the planet. We truly believe that you can leave a small footprint on your big day. We provide a bespoke experience for all of our couples. We strive to support your vision, while helping you navigate the logistics. You will have exclusive use of the rustically elegant barn, farmhouse and land during your rental period, and we will be by your side the whole weekend to help manage your vendors and address any concerns. We are not a wedding factory! We host a limited number of weddings each season, so we can give your event the attention it deserves. Our stunning countryside views and historic farm buildings offer unique opportunities to create a charming and inviting venue for an intimate gathering or lavish event only a short drive outside of Ithaca, NY. Let us capture your imagination and help make your event dream a reality!

The Barns at Edgemont Inn consists of a 4400-square-foot custom-built event barn which, together with the historic Edgemont Inn and several other farm structures, sits on 20 acres of verdant hillside in the scenic Champlain Valley. Lodging that accommodates 14 people. The surrounding acreage contains a sweep of peaceful farmland and hardwood forest, etched by an old-fashioned stone fence. Views from the property extend out over Lake Champlain to the spectacular Green Mountains on the lake's eastern shore, and provide abundant photo opportunities and memories.

Blenheim Hill Farm is a heavenly wedding destination in the Catskills mountains. We grow the food and cook it for you in ​our ​own kitchen. You don't have to worry about outside catering, rentals, or even a planner. Our in-house team—at the farm and at our NYC restaurant—help you every step of the way, and everything is included. Our historic farmhouse ​onsite ​is a gorgeously appointed sanctuary for you and your family, and sleeps up to 20 guests. With over 15 years in farm-to-table dining and destination weddings, we are committed to hosting your best-day-ever with extraordinary attention to detail, making it a very personal experience. Please read our couples reviews. Blenheim is located a little over 2.5 hours from NYC.

Seven Ponds Farm is a heavenly spot way up in the Catskill mountains, with a dozen ponds and lakes, and pastures as long as the eye can see. GALLERY Seven Ponds is the new sister property of Blenheim Hill Farm, a well-known destination wedding venue with raving reviews. Seven Ponds has been designed to host smaller, intimate weddings from 75 guests up to 140 guests with the same magical qualities and attention to detail as our sister farm Blenheim.

Windham Manor is a breathtaking new wedding venue located in the beautiful Catskill mountain town of Windham, NY. Our serene 45-acre property features a beautiful, newly renovated twelve bedroom Victorian mansion, which can accommodate up to 24 overnight guests. The stunning home features an on-site gym; spa; full service kitchen; ADA accommodations; private bathrooms; incredible views; and more. It's the perfect space for a welcome reception, rehearsal dinner, brunch, or a small wedding. The property also boasts a newly-constructed luxury reception barn, which can hold up to 300 guests for dinner and dancing. It features a covered patio overlooking a small waterfall and pond; a large bar area; a bridal suite; a stone fireplace; and so much more. The space includes farm tables and chairs. Should you choose to hold your wedding ceremony indoors, the barn is the perfect space. We also offer various outdoor ceremony locations throughout the property - one more beautiful than the next!

Welcome to the John Joseph Inn, where timeless elegance meets modern luxury in the heart of the Finger Lakes region. Named after founder John Hamilton, our estate boasts 110 acres of picturesque grounds. Whether an intimate gathering or grand celebration, our versatile spaces exude romance and sophistication. Our six luxurious inn room suites and cottage seamlessly blend classic charm with modern amenities, offering a serene escape amidst the scenic beauty of our estate. Renowned Chef John Joseph Hamilton curates wedding menus harmonizing creativity, flavor, and local flair. His culinary creations showcase a passion for innovation, exceeding expectations and reflecting your unique love story. With a commitment to exceptional service, the John Joseph Inn ensures a seamless wedding experience. From arrival to farewell, we create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, allowing you to savor every moment.

Seriously awesome extended weekend weddings for unconventional, creative and adventurous couples! Why squeeze your wedding into one day when you can celebrate all weekend long in gorgeous upstate New York? With three full nights included in our wedding packages you have so much time to celebrate! We provide an extended wedding experience that allows our guests to immerse themselves into the weekend with a customized itinerary in a comfortable environment. We host all your wedding events in one place, so you never feel rushed and can wake up rested on your wedding day. Chances are you value quality relationships, love getting creative, exploring the outdoors, and enjoy meaningful experiences. You are likely pretty laid back and are looking for a space where you can fully enjoy your wedding with plenty of time to celebrate. You also want your guests to leave in awe of how awesome your wedding weekend was! Plan your destination wedding with us!

This luxury boutique hotel overlooks Cayuga Lake and is just 9 miles from Ithaca, New York, in the heart of the Finger Lakes Wine Trail. The estate combines modern accommodations, private guest houses, and a majestic Victorian Inn next to one of the tallest waterfalls in the country. The Inn at Taughannock has three on-site wedding venues, including a new one-acre wedding garden. The wedding garden, named "Enchantment", has a 100' x 60' translucent sailcloth tent, a 42' alabaster bar, and a dry-stack stone fire place that it took four masons one year to build. In addition to these marvelous features there are also three fire-pits on site, one of which is cantilevered and hangs above the outer wall over looking Cayuga Lake. Our full service event planning team is ready to provide you with a concierge style service as they help you navigate every facet of the wedding planning journey. This all inclusive venue is the perfect location for the next piece of your history.

THE MANOR HOUSE ESTATE WEDDING EXPERIENCE YOU HAVE MANY OPTIONS…HERE IS YOUR ‘LUCKY 7’ THAT SEPARATES US FROM THE REST! IT’S ALL ABOUT YOU! 1) YOU are the only wedding for the entire weekend. 2) CUSTOMIZATION! YOU get to choose so many things that typically aren’t options elsewhere. 3) LOCATION! ON the Wine Trail. AMAZING lakeview. 4) COST SAVINGS! Once you dig into the cost of a Manor House Estate wedding, you’ll quickly realize the bargain you are getting. 5) INCREDIBLE FOOD! While you have the unique option of choosing your own caterer, our Preferred Vendor is special in many ways. 6) CONVENIENCE! 16 of you can stay onsite and, if you choose, an additional 30 guests can stay in our amazing homes right down the road! 7) PHOTO OPS! From beautiful gardens, unique interior accents, broad lakeview and so much more…we have plenty! You get all of this with local, helpful and accessible ownership that truly cares!

Fort William Henry Hotel is a historic wedding venue located in Lake George, New York. This venue offers a picturesque setting in which to host your unforgettable wedding celebration. Couples and their guests can benefit from the first-class accommodations, amenities, and stunning views that this venue boasts. The 18-acre resort is the ideal location for romantic, waterfront weddings. They are able to host both indoor and outdoor weddings for their couples, expertly guiding them along the way to ensure a memorable, stress-free day.

Welcome. Elegant Georgian-style Ballroom located in the heart of Downtown Rochester. Your guests will love this 1930’s era Wedding Venue! Our friendly & knowledgeable Event Services Staff will provide all the personal attention & professional expertise to ensure your function is a success. When planning for a special event, you want to give your guests an out-of-the-ordinary experience that is truly unforgettable.

Loft 433 is a unique and versatile space offering unlimited possibilities for a truly memorable event. Built in the late 1800’s as a shirt factory, the building still maintains much of it’s industrial vibe with original masonry walls and lofty ceilings complemented by elegant touches in the ballroom, floor to ceiling windows and a rooftop space that provides one-of-a-kind skyline views of the Hudson River, the perfect backdrop for your event!

This storybook and historic Sherwood Hotel offers the perfect setting for weddings, banquets, reunions, and special events. A magical location in the setting of Greene, New York, just 20 miles from Norwich and 20 miles from Binghamton.

Welcome! We are honored that you are considering the Takk House for your celebration! We pride ourselves on creating custom experiences for all of our couples. Here at Takk House, no wedding is alike and we love it that way. Here's to creating amazing memories together! Now let's party!

Snowhill Farm is a beautiful and tranquil wedding venue in Lake Placid, NY, set amidst 280 acres of breathtaking meadows and mountains. The venue embodies the essence of the Adirondacks without the typical twigs and plaid. The primary event space at Snowhill Farm is highly versatile, accommodating up to 80 guests indoors, including 14 overnight guests. For larger gatherings, we can set up a tent or enjoy an al fresco celebration on the expansive 15 acres of manicured lawns. The sweeping landscapes and rolling hills at Snowhill Farm are the ideal backdrop for your newlywed photographs with your partner and your closest friends and family. Fun facts - Built in 1961, the home was Herbert Kieckhefer's summer party house; Kieckhefer invented the modern milk carton. Peacock Mountain, named for the family who walked from Canada in the 1800s and built a nearby farmhouse, lies directly south.

A newly renovated, historic venue nestled in the heart of the Genesee Valley. The Hillcrest Estate is an elegant 120 acre property in Western New York. Built in 1899, "the mansion in the woods" has had the privilege to host a variety of events and entertained several guests, including Theodore Roosevelt, Mark Twain and Ethel Barrymore.

What’s the best way to make history? It is to host your wedding or event at Fort Ticonderoga — of course! Located in Ticonderoga, NY on the shores of Lake Champlain, just north of Lake George, between the Adirondacks and Vermont’s Green Mountains, these 2,000 acres of land are rich with history and unique places to hold weddings, social gatherings, or corporate events.

The Altamont Manor, a gracious 1894 restored Victorian manor, offers the perfect setting for your wedding. A private, secluded location with formal gardens, spacious landscaped surroundings, and a spacious dining room with floor to ceiling windows providing beautiful views, all make for an enchanted wedding. Over our many years here, we've restored both the building and it's surroundings. From rebuilding the hundred foot long wrap-around porch, reclaiming long abandoned gardens and planting new ones, we've created a private secluded setting available to share with you all of life's celebrations.

Our gift to you Our dream is big but simple. We love Adena and want to turn her into something even more wonderful. While she has a rich history, she is also young and growing, and for this, we need your participation. As our name suggest, we envision a larger orchard and winery and hope to get there with your involvement. You are the seed to grow Adena Orchard & Vine. For all events held with us, a fruit tree will be planted in honor of your event. This will be your tree and you are always invited back. Your involvement will connect you to this special place on earth for years to come. Put roots down at Adena Orchard & Vine and become a part of something special.

Celebrate your special day at The Brill Manor, a historic and charming Saratoga Springs event venue. Customize your experience with our tailored services. Our experienced team is dedicated to making your vision a reality. Contact us to tour our venue and turn your celebration dreams into memories.

We are hoping to create a memorable experience in our extraordinary setting. We are located at the beautiful historic old Sinclair Chair Factory built in 1871 on Skaneateles Creek. With gorgeous views and attention to historic detail, our goal is to produce a unique setting to create memories of a lifetime. Guests have all day access, will be the only event occurring in our facility that day, and have 100% of our attention! We are only 1.9 miles from the center of Skaneateles village. The village offers a multitude of attractions with many great eateries, bars, clothing stores, antique shops and more. Also, the lake provides a great opportunity for fun activities with friends and family.

Looking for one of the best Upstate New York wedding venues? We have you covered! With acres of outdoor access, our three unique venues nestled between landscaped gardens, a dedicated location for a tent ,and a cottage on-site - we are the perfect place to host your entire weekend with ease.  We include much in our packages, like the climate comforts and decor,  lounges, and even a planning package with Elizabeth Moore of Paper Crane Calligraphy to save you time and stress so you can celebrate. 

The Brewster Inn is a fine dining establishment with several different dining rooms to accommodate both small and large parties. We are able to host private functions ranging from 20 – 50 people and wedding receptions up to 180 people. We also have 17 beautifully appointed guest rooms, five of which have breath-taking views of the lake. Our brick terrace with a seasonal awning overlooks the spacious lawn down to the lakefront and is a perfect setting for dining and dancing. For your convenience we have created two wedding options – sit down and food stations, each of which is based on a four-hour reception. In-season, weddings are held primarily on Saturdays. We offer afternoon weddings from 1-5pm. There are some exceptions during the off-season for smaller more intimate receptions.

Imagine your wedding at Saratoga National Golf Club, a unique jewel in this city renowned for stunning architecture, legendary mineral springs, then you arrive at the clubhouse, welcomed by an over-sized foyer elegantly appointed with rich woodwork, ceramic tile, custom murals and ornate chandeliers. Inside, the rooms range from grand to small and intimate. Outside, guests can relax on the covered terrace porch and patio amid fire pits and an infinity pool, all with views of the golf course. Wedding planning and catering at Saratoga National Golf Club are provided exclusively by Prime at Saratoga National. For local couples, or brides and grooms from out of town looking for a unique destination, Saratoga National is the perfect place to exchange vows and create memories you'll cherish forever. From rehearsal dinners and post-wedding brunches to ceremonies and wedding receptions, Saratoga National Golf Club is the perfect venue for all your wedding-related events.

The longest continually operating lodging house in Saratoga Springs, The Inn at Saratoga offers a truly one-of-a-kind setting for meetings, weddings and special events. The Inn at Saratoga’s sales team will work with you to custom tailor your event to fit your theme and budget to bring your vision to life.

Experience the wedding of your dreams on the shores of Lake George, in a turn-of-the-century castle. Onsite accommodations, lakeside ceremony sites, onsite catering and coordinators help to make your wedding day exactly how you envision.

Our goal is to understand your wedding vision and to bring that vision to life. Offering innovative gourmet food and service, the staff of the Glen Sanders Mansion manages every detail of your wedding to ensure that your expectations are exceeded. We can help coordinate every wedding-related event, from the rehearsal dinner to the post-wedding breakfast. Whether having a traditional sit-down dinner, cocktail reception, or anything in-between, your cuisine and service are always held to the highest standards. With our many wedding package options and the ability to customize them to meet your needs and traditions, you know that your wedding will be able to both exceed your dreams and stay within your budget.

One of the most distinctive historic properties in the Finger Lakes, the former White Gazebo Inn B&B, is now open for seasonal events, celebrations and Weddings! This historic regional property is an ideal setting for bridal showers, weddings, and receptions! The White Gazebo is home to an original Victorian gazebo built in 1853, as well as a picturesque period barn, sprawling pastures, and quiet woodland privacy. The regal, historic home includes a private terrace and patio for gathering and reception cuisine, and extensive grounds for walking, or just sitting and sipping wine and enjoying the bounty of the Finger Lakes. Flowers bloom all around! The Inn is a charming, cozy historic home with a recent addition with key amenities- It sleeps 10-12 with a Master Bedroom suite, a cozy family room, and a utility room perfect for staging. The upstairs has two bedrooms and a shared bathroom with windows facing the historic gazebo. The Inn is negotiable with a wedding or reception booking.

GCV&M is the largest and most comprehensive living history museum in New York State – and the third-largest in the United States. Chartered as an educational institution by the NYS Board of Regents, the Museum offers opportunities to see, smell, taste, touch, explore, and experience our 68 historic buildings; more than 20,000 artifacts; wildlife paintings, drawings, and sculpture spanning centuries; the living collections in our gardens, on our working farm and at our Nature Center; and the gorgeous landscape that first brought settlers to this region. Being one of the most unique wedding venues in the Great Rochester area, Genesee Country Village & Museum provides a wedding location unlike any other. Our 19th-century Historic Village offers both historic churches and stunning outdoor venues for your ceremony, paired with our unforgettable reception spaces including two romantic, rustic barns, as well as our recently updated banquet center.

We are excited you are considering Anne’s Washington Inn as a potential venue for your celebration! Situated on four acres, conveniently set amid the arts, culture and natural beauty that define Saratoga Springs, Anne's Washington Inn is the perfect setting for weddings, rehearsal dinners, and bridal brunches. Consisting of two Victorian country houses, with a total of 18 overnight rooms, our accommodations welcome and pamper your guests. Victorian decor with traditional accents follow you throughout bright, cheery rooms enhanced by antique furnishings, fluffy comforters, tapestries, sparkling mirrors and sunny windows. The key to your wonderful weekend is that when you reserve our dining room, grounds and all 18 guest rooms, you and your family and friends are the only people at the inn, giving you exclusive use of our venue.

Oak Knolls Manor was built in 1906 and is a preserved Wells Barn in Western New York. We host only ONE event a weekend which allows our clients the opportunity to slow down, have time to set up, and enjoy family and friends. The rural location really creates a destination wedding feel. The venue features our silos with propane fire pits and outdoor furniture to relax and take in the views. The silos are also a great spot for a cigar bar. Equipped with two large decks on either side of the venue, one is covered and remains completely waterproof even when the weather doesn't cooperate. The other overlooks the Genesee Valley where there is plenty of open space to see for miles. We have tables and padded fruitwood chairs to accommodate up to 250 guests. Including 8 farm tables, 20 rectangular tables, and 10 rounds. We also have durable padded ceremony chairs and two wood stained arbors to choose from along with ceremony coordination services. All included with venue and ceremony costs.

The North Farm is a large, recently renovated wedding event venue located in Geneva, New York. Consisting of repurposed 19th century dairy barns, a large courtyard and a manicured ceremony location with gorgeous lake views, this venue is perfect for rustic wedding couples who are looking for something truly unique. With six different gathering spaces available, you’ll have an environment that is centered around sustainability and flexibility, allowing you to create a completely customized and memorable experience that you’ll cherish for a lifetime. The uniqueness of the space will provide a truly memorable wedding backdrop; you can also make use of the space for incredibly memorable wedding photos that you can cherish for years to come!

Built as a National Savings Bank in the early 1900s, 90 State Events remains a masterpiece of architecture with a timeless marble interior with amazing details. The incorporation of modern amenities allows you to have events that, while beautiful, do not compromise on modern conveniences.

The White House on the Lake sits on 120 acres on picturesque Lake Pleasant, surrounded by mountains in the Adirondack State Park located in New York State. The venue consists of a well manicured lawn as far as the eyes can see, a lake front attached to a beautiful beach and a elegant boat house plus a bridal room located inside of the house.

At Storybrook Hollow, fantasy comes to life, rekindling the spark of imagination and creating a one of a kind atmosphere. Based in a little woodland hollow in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains of New York, we have devoted ourselves to creating an intimate, enchanting castle space for weddings and events. Every nook and cranny of this local landmark is filled to the brim with magic and wonder, featuring beautiful stonework inside and out, as well as hundred-year-old hand-hewn wood beams throughout the interior. Little hidden magical features are everywhere around you, such as carved green man faces and even fluttering stone butterflies. A colossal 20+ foot tall stone fireplace is featured as the centerpiece of the great hall along with charmingly rustic seating at stunning stone-topped cocktail tables and even a comfy couch by the fireside. Our venue holds 80 seats inside and 150 outside. You and your guests will feel like you’ve stepped right into a fairytale!

Hyde Hall is considered the finest example of a neoclassic country mansion anywhere in the United States. Our Hyde Hall Event team is available to assist you in any way to make your memorable day run as smoothly as possible. We can offer suggestions and assistance with event details; from caterers to flowers to music and more. We are a small historic organization and are able to give personal attention to each unique wedding.

Residing on the Saratoga Performing Arts Center grounds in beautiful Upstate New York, the Hall of Springs is a historical, world-renowned banquet venue and is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in America. With the capacity to seat up to 500 for your next wedding or corporate event, we are also one of the largest venues in the area. Our award-winning service is first and foremost, and attention to detail is second to none. These qualities, along with the backdrop of the historic Hall of Springs, are sure to make your next event unforgettable for both you and your guests. On-site catering for the Hall of Springs is prepared exclusively by Mazzone Hospitality. Whether planning a bridal shower, rehearsal dinner, wedding or other special events, our staff handles every detail and ensures that we always exceed your expectations thanks to the high standards of the team of professionals at Mazzone Hospitality.

The Cracker Factory is a renovated industrial factory in Geneva, New York. This 65,000 square foot factory houses The Cracker Factory, 3Stories non-for-profit, and Miles and May Furniture Works. The Cracker Factory building, built in the early 1900s, was first home to Geneva Forge, a cutlery manufacturer. In 2007, Miles and May Furniture Works moved their production to the first story and began renovations on the previously unoccupied building. Since 2010, the second-floor gallery space has been in use for art shows, concerts, and events.

Left Bank is a Finger Lakes event venue in a beautifully restored early 20th century bank building. You will find us on a small street in the heart of downtown Geneva, surrounded by exciting new restaurants, trendy bars, and creative spaces. This venue is perfect for intimate wedding receptions, ceremonies, rehearsal dinners, brunches, bridal showers, engagement celebrations, engagement and wedding photo shoots, and more. We complement larger event venues in the Finger Lakes by offering a unique urban space to celebrate. We recommend our in-house caterer - FLX Table - run by Master Sommelier Christopher Bates, who will work with you on everything from an extravagant multiple-course menu and wine pairings, to mouth-watering barbecue with excellent local microbrews! However, we allow other caterers as well.

Your wedding is one of the biggest days of your life and the last thing the happy couple should worry about is the planning, leave that to the experts at Max Rochester. With over 18 years of experience in hosting, planning and catering weddings both in house and off-site venues throughout the greater Rochester area, you can feel confident that your day will be just as perfect as you've always dreamed of.

Cayuga Nature Center provides a rustic, natural setting to host weddings. Our historic 1930’s Lodge, and 120 acres of woods, trails, gorges, and waterfalls, offer the perfect setting for a beautiful and memorable celebration.