Beach and Waterfront Wedding Venues in Laconia, NH

With the beauty of Lake Winnipesaukee at our doorstep, Brewster Academy offers the Pinckney Boathouse and adjacent Palazzo Field as a venue for weddings and other events. Located on the shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, the view makes Brewster a popular location for weddings. If you are planning on a smaller, intimate wedding you may choose to rent out the Pinckney Boathouse only. If you are having a larger gathering you have the option of renting the boathouse and the adjacent field. Included in your rental fee with the Pinckney Boathouse are tables and chairs. We do not supply tables and chairs for outdoor events.

We have something for everyone at your wedding! Treat your friends and family to a weekend of campfires and lakeside beach parties. With a variety of waterfront activities, field sports, and traditional camp fun, it’s sure to be a weekend to remember. Having your own 100-acre private lakeside resort for the weekend makes a great wedding venue. It gives you and your guests a chance to spend quality time with each other, beyond the constraints of a typical 5-hour wedding reception. Our site, facilities, and setting match almost any wedding venue in the northeast, and our food and customer service is outstanding.

With over 30 years combined experience in hospitality, you can trust the experience of owners, Kristen and Frank Riley. Together they are committed to tailoring your wedding day the way you have always imagined. Stone Garden offers excellence, both as a stunning venue space and with the services we provide. Clients can choose from our wedding planning services, or customize their own. We provide bar services as well. When you celebrate your special occasion with us, we’ll accommodate all of your wedding planning needs, with the entire Stone Garden team here to serve you.

The Seacoast Science Center is situated on the ocean’s edge in historic Odiorne Point State Park in Rye, NH boasts a different view each hour, from the tides to fog clearing into clear sky. Exchange vows in front of our rocky shoreline ceremony site with the sound of crashing waves, followed by dinner and dancing beneath an al fresco tent all while enjoying ocean panoramas with sparkling seas dotted with sailboats, four different lighthouses, and the Isles of Shoals. Welcome your guests to explore our exhibits in the Center and share the Seacoast Science Center mission. Your rental supports its efforts to promote conservation and health of our oceans. Please contact Hollie Dutton at 603-436-8043, ext. 14 or rentals-events@sscnh.org to request a tour and book your wedding.

The Ashworth by the Sea Hotel sits just steps from the ocean and offers full service accommodations and services. Our beautiful banquet space offers over 4,600 square feet of flexible space. We offer off-season packages and intimate wedding packages to suit almost any budget.

Welcome to Village by the Sea! The Perfect Destination for your Wedding Weekend! *Enjoy a stunning Maine backdrop across 11 acres near the ocean in Wells, Maine. *Exchange vows at our on-site ceremony pergola and amidst romantic gardens. *Unwind during a delightful cocktail hour on our spacious outdoor patio. *Celebrate with up to 200 guests in our elegant Maine ballroom. *Indulge in delectable menus featuring hors d'oeuvres and your choice of plated or buffet entrees. *Benefit from our experienced on-site team of wedding coordinators. *Delight in custom-designed wedding cakes that are as delicious as they are visually stunning. *Relax in our deluxe hotel suite reserved for the wedding couple on the night of the reception. *Reserve a group room block at no upfront cost to you. *Explore the nearby beachfront, just 1.5 miles away, ideal for a first look and more. Let us bring your wedding day dreams to life within a budget that suits your needs!

** 2024 dates: September 6th - 8th and October 11th - 14th** Camp Starfish resides on 43+ acres of quintessential New Hampshire woodlands with stunning views across Lake Monomonac. The facilities include a central wooden lodge for entertaining 160+ people, overnight cabin accommodation, a stone and wood beam chapel overlooking the lake, large playing fields, private beaches for kayaking, canoeing, and swimming, bountiful indoor and outdoor meeting and event spaces, food service, campfires with s’mores, and so much more. As you can imagine, Starfish is the perfect venue for weddings, retreats, celebrations, private camps, and other special events. As a non-profit, 100% of the proceeds from your rental serves our missions work: providing structured, individualized, safe, & fun year-round programs to children with behavioral and social challenges.

To contact our venue with an inquiry, please reach out directly via the inquiry form found on our website. Scotland Fields is a classic Maine wedding venue with a modern touch. With panoramic views of tidal marshlands, woods and preserve, the estate includes two newly renovated, historic homes, a multi-level barn, and an unparalleled view of the sunset. Every element has been thoughtfully restored— retaining the perfect amount of charm combined with present-day luxury. We rent the entire estate for four nights, from Thursday to Monday and can comfortably sleep 26 guests. Surrounded by stunning views and Maine salt air, we are just 15 minutes from downtown Portsmouth, NH and the fine restaurants, arts, and culture of the Seacoast. And only an hour from Boston or Portland. Please inquire via the form found on our website to connect with our team for more details and to schedule a tour of Scotland Fields!

Just like your wedding, the Colony Hotel is a classic. Our historic grand oceanfront resort in Kennebunkport, Maine provides the perfect setting for your perfect day! Enjoy cocktails on our Ocean Porch overlooking the shimmering Atlantic, then dance the afternoon away in our Grand Dining Room. Your guests will be spoiled with scrumptious food, an unforgettable ambiance, and classic New England hospitality.

Fresh. Hip. Relaxing. Perfectly perched at the base of Maine’s White Mountains, in the lakes region of Waterford. Our modern farmhouse offers a private buy-out and lakefront event venue that marries heritage and luxury with the modern amenities that today’s authentic traveler craves. One hour from Portland, 2.5 hours from Boston. The desired destination, Bear Mountain Inn and The Barn provides a divine indoor and outdoor space. We offer setup/breakdown, Wedding Venue Coordination, lodging, fire pits and wonderful ceremony sites. Create with us the perfect lifetime memory, uniquely tailored for you.

Elks Lodges bring so much more to their communities than just a building. They are places where neighbors come together, families share meals, and children grow up. Elks invest in their communities through programs that help children grow up healthy and drug-free, meet the needs of today’s veterans, and improve the quality of life. Portsmouth Elks 97 is one of the oldest Elk lodges in the country, and we stand ready to help you with your function, wedding or corporate event. A newly renovated event venue at the Waterfront at the Elks features state of the art audio video equipment to provide the perfect experience. Our 2900 Sq ft completely open room, capable of holding 160 people, has a magnificent view of Sagamore creek thru our exceptionally large windows. We work with a variety of exclusive caterers to fit every menu style and budget. A 1000 sq ft deck overlooking the creek, and a gazebo allow for options as to how you stage your event.

Lake Shore Village Resort offers a truly unique setting for your New Hampshire destination wedding weekend. Our private beach, at the edge of Lake Horace, is the perfect location for your intimate ceremony. With stunning views and tranquil surroundings, your guests will love our lakefront reception location. A wedding a Lake Shore Village Resort offers a full weekend of memories and fun during your special destination event. Our resort offers 19 beautiful lake homes, resort amenities including boats, beach, pool and so much more. A wedding package at Lake Shore Village Resort streamlines the planning process and includes a Wedding Coordinator to assist you along the way. Our couples and guests are never disappointed by the wonderful experience our wedding weekends bring!

Create the day of your dreams with stunning seacoast views & luxury spaces. Fabulous views of the Portsmouth waterfront sets The Envio as the premier wedding reception venue in downtown Portsmouth NH. The one-of-a-kind sightlines of the New Hampshire seacoast and Piscataqua River are complemented by a stylish and luxurious design to create an unforgettable backdrop for weddings of all sizes. Gather for cocktails and light fare on the outdoor terrace. The Envio Pre-Function Room offers a bright, airy space featuring floor-to-ceiling windows. Celebrate your reception in The Ballroom, a lavish space accommodating up to 300 guests. For smaller affairs, the ballroom can be divided into three smaller spaces.

Cliff House is one of the northeast's most sought-after destination vacation and wedding venues - located, seaside, in beautiful Cape Neddick, Maine. Our picturesque venue offers a breathtaking, one-of-a-kind experience for you and your guests. Our cliff-top views overlooking the vast Atlantic Ocean, create magnificent backdrops for your ceremony and photos. Awarded Four Stars by Forbes, our resort embodies the elegance, impeccable service and modern flair perfect for your magical day. Cliff House Maine comprises both indoor and outdoor event spaces and can accommodate up to 150 guests. North Point Lawn is a favorite choice for an outdoor ceremony. Indoors, our Atlantic Ballroom boasts floor-to-ceiling panoramic windows and a stunning post-and-beam vaulted ceiling. Our Chef's create delectable menu choices. Cliff House Maine is a place of truly unparalleled conception and beauty, and our expert, talented team will assist you in planning each detail to execute your dream wedding.

The Isles of Shoals Steamship Company has been operating for over 25 years cruising the Piscataqua River and Isles of Shoals. We offer a variety of cruises to suit nearly everyone. Whether it be with family, friends, co-workers, students or hosting a special celebration, our crew looks forward to welcoming you aboard. Come cruise with us and take in the breathtaking NH seacoast.

The Indian Head Resort is a premier White Mountains wedding venue located in Lincoln, New Hampshire. Offering unparallel views of the White Mountains, a variety of extensive package options, planning assistance from start to finish, and highly experienced staff, your special day will be the one you've always dreamed of. As a full-service resort, you and your party will never have to leave the property. You will enjoy our year-round indoor and outdoor pools, on-site dining in The Profile Room and Thunderbird Lounge, private Shadow Lake and so many more amenities. We are located just a stones throw away from scenic drives, local ski areas, shopping, outdoor recreation and so much more. Services Offered In-house catering - outside catering is also welcome Enjoy easily accessible on-site lodging in our Resort Rooms, Cottages, Bunaglows or Rustic Houses Wedding clean up upon request Event planning from start to finish

The Old Salt Restaurant is one of New England's most popular spots for fresh seafood and New England classic dining. The hardwood floors, intimate booth sittings and overly large chandelier harkens back to an easy elegance that makes it the perfect setting for a casual or homespun elegant event.

We are honored to be included in the first day of the rest of your lives. Whether your plans include an intimate gathering or a formal gala with family and friends, our award-winning catering team is committed to executing the perfect start to your happily ever after.