Top Massachusetts Engagement Party Estates

In the heart of East Bridgewater, Miraval Gardens invites you on a journey where historic charm meets modern elegance. Once a beloved local martini hall, this venue has become a beacon of love and celebration. As you enter the grand entrance, the blend of contemporary design with traditional aesthetics whispers tales of past and future unions. With its enchanting backdrop, the serene ceremony site offers a canvas for your vows, surrounded by the unspoiled beauty of nature and the tranquil sounds of murmuring gorgeous water features. Inside, the grand reception hall waits to host your celebrated moments under high, elegant ceilings, with nature revealed through generous windows. At Miraval Gardens, every step, every moment, is an invitation to create memories that echo through time. Features: - All-Season Gardens: Beautifully maintained grounds and a woodland backdrop that change with the seasons, offering year-round beauty and a touch of nature's charm - Serene Ceremony Lawn: Choose between a whitewashed pergola and a modern accent arch, surrounded by lush greenery and a secluded private setting - Picturesque Outdoors: Includes a pond with a fountain, a pergola-lined walkway, and ample seating areas, ideal for outdoor ceremonies and photo opportunities - Expansive Reception Room: A modern, high-ceilinged space with capacity for 250 guests, boasting two stone fireplaces, a built-in bar, and stunning views of the gardens - Versatile Event Spaces: Indoor and outdoor cocktail areas, customizable to match any wedding theme, from boho to elegant, with personalized lighting and décor options

An elegant historic waterfront wedding venue in Scituate, Massachusetts, this splendid setting is nestled in the seaside town of Boston's South Shore overlooking Scituate Harbor. This charming venue will sweep you and your guests off their feet, delivering memories that will last a lifetime. Barker House in Scituate, MA, is an ideal wedding destination for couples looking for a charmingly attractive historical setting for their special day. Recipient of Here Comes the Guide's 'New England Hidden Gem Wedding Venues' editorial badge, Barker House by Wedgewood Weddings also delights New England couples with its under-the-radar locale boasting vintage charm. You'll fall in love with this newly undiscovered venue. The team at Wedgewood Weddings is dedicated to delivering exceptional service and helping to create a memorable experience for all guests. The beautifully landscaped gardens, stunning harbor views, and vintage charm of the venue will make you fall in love with this historic New England wedding location. Creating unique special occasions since 1986, Wedgewood Weddings has become a trusted name in the industry, providing exceptional service, quality, and value. Our team of experts takes care of every detail to ensure your vision comes to life exactly as you hope. Choosing Wedgewood Weddings takes the stress out of wedding planning, so you can focus on what's important - each other. Book your one-on-one venue tour today and discover why Barker House by Wedgewood Weddings is right for your special day. Experience the beauty and charm of Scituate, MA, and let our expert team help you create a wedding celebration you'll remember for a lifetime.

The John Nesmith House reflects the splendor of an era when Lowell, Massachusetts was home to some of America's first captains of industry. The house is an elegant setting for small conferences, retreats, dinners and receptions, as well as intimate weddings.

Weddings at Willowdale Estate are offered year-round with a full-service approach that includes catering, service, and equipment for each event. We are located just 30-miles north of Boston, Massachusetts within a 720-acre state forest, and along the pristine Ipswich River. Our private estate is the perfect setting for both the ceremony and reception. INDOOR WEDDINGS & OUTDOOR TENTED WEDDINGS Weddings at Willowdale Estate are offered within two wedding seasons. Our outdoor Tent Season from May-October is perfect for parties between 125-240 guests, and our Mansion Season from November-April is better suited for smaller parties between 80-125 guests inside our Estate. Your once-in-a-lifetime celebration deserves a one-of-a-kind setting. Whether you prefer intimate candlelit weddings in our mansion’s glass conservatory or outdoor tented ceremonies in our courtyard garden, Willowdale Estate combines elegance and warmth to make your day truly special. At Bramble Hospitality, we celebrate the differences that make each client event unique, and warmly welcome people of every race, religion, and gender identity. The team behind weddings at Willowdale Estate is open to all!

Celebrate your special day amidst some of the most spectacular scenery in the Northeast. The 2,100-acre Crane Estate is an unforgettable destination for your special event with its winding salt marshes, miles of barrier beach, and beautiful hilltop mansion. Chicago industrialist Richard T. Crane, Jr. first purchased the land that would become The Crane Estate in 1910. Crane was captivated by the beautiful landscape, and over the next two decades worked with some of America's leading architects and landscape architects to shape his summer retreat, sited with hilltop vistas of the Atlantic in an area of the property known as Castle Hill. In 1928, Castle Hill was crowned with a 59-room Stuart-style mansion designed by world-renowned architect David Adler. Today, the Crane family mansion is known as The Great House on The Crane Estate and is protected, along with the rest of Castle Hill, as a 165-acre National Historic Landmark.

With 36 acres of beautifully manicured grounds that include stunning gardens and cozy patio areas, beautiful orchards nestled among a picturesque pond and rustic stone walls, all with sweeping views of rolling meadows, our venue is the ideal setting for capturing lifelong memories for you and your guests. In the idyllic town of Topsfield, Massachusetts, just 20 miles north of Boston, Connemara House is the perfect setting for your special event. It can accommodate up to 150 guests. No matter what type of event you are planning, whether it is a wedding under our glowing Sperry Tent, a corporate outing on the Estate Grounds, or a special family celebration in the Mansion, we will ensure that it is one to remember. Connemara House, located in Topsfield, Massachusetts, is the newest premier wedding and event venue on the North Shore. For decades, Connemara House has served as a gathering place for our family and friends to commemorate milestones and commemorate special occasions. With great pleasure, we are opening our grounds for you to enjoy the property in the same way that we have, creating memories that will last a lifetime. Located off Route 1 and I-95, this tranquil orchard estate surrounded by lush greenery is the ideal setting for a variety of events, including but not limited to weddings, baby or bridal showers, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, and graduation celebrations, as well as holiday parties.

From May to late October, an elegant white peaked tent with chandeliers and bistro lighting is erected alongside the wedding grass in the tranquil setting of the estate grounds, with an accompanying cobblestone patio. For intimate weddings in late Fall, Winter, and Spring, you will have exclusive use of the mansion's first floor and two gorgeous suites. Weather allowing, a garden ceremony may be possible. The mansion's first floor is an ideal location for social gatherings throughout the year. Rich wood paneling, excellent imported marble fireplaces, and magnificent architectural elements adorn the interior rooms, adding elegance to every occasion. The estate's gardens are connected to the inside rooms, inviting guests to stroll outside and take in the breathtaking scenery. For your next conference of 5 to 100 people, reserve one or more of the Stevens Estate's formal rooms, or the seasonal tent for up to 250 people. There are a variety of meeting room configurations available, as well as several breakout and refreshment areas. Refreshment Spaces and Aces The Moses Stevens Estate at Osgood Hill in North Andover is one of the greatest intact examples of Aesthetic Design in North America, with over one hundred acres of magnificent New England surroundings. The National Register of Historic Places currently includes the 143-acre estate and its buildings. The mansion's exquisite interiors capture the drama of each day in ever-changing conditions of sunlight and shade, with a slogan of "art for the sake of art, beauty for the sake of beauty." The best backdrop for any event is lush landscaping, gardens, and forest walks. Each of the estate's red-brick and riverstone structures is distinct and intriguing, embracing their natural environment as they did over a century ago. The Stevens Estate at Osgood Hill is one of the best preserved examples of the late-nineteenth-century Aesthetic Design Movement. Its tranquil, natural location inspires and enriches visitors, much as it did the carpenters and masons whose work continues to surprise visitors today. The Town of North Andover now owns the Stevens Estate at Osgood Hill, which is maintained by Fireside Catering. A part of the proceeds from our events is re-invested in the estate to help restore and maintain the mansion, estate buildings, and grounds. Five bathrooms have just been restored to their former glory, with magnificent rich colors, antique fixtures, and many original features. By booking The Stevens Estate for your wedding, social event, or meeting, you are assisting in the preservation of this magnificent estate for future generations.

Welcome to a hidden gem in the heart of the North Shore—a pristine historical estate that sets the stage for your magical wedding day. Our enchanting mansion, steeped in a century of history, offers timeless elegance and unparalleled privacy for your special moments. As of January 1st, 2024, The Mansion at the Hellenic Center has undergone a change in management, marking the beginning of a new chapter for us! We are now proudly known as Floriana. Our decision to embrace this new name is rooted in the rich history of our 100-year-old Georgian-style mansion. The estate was named Floriana by its original owner, Anna Pingree Peabody in 1903, and this change symbolizes the deep connection we have with the property’s storied past. Floriana is ideally suited for groups of 80-140 guests during the months of November to April. Additionally, our Tidewater Sailcloth tent offers a perfect space for larger gatherings, accommodating groups from 125-200 guests from May to October. Approach the 100-year-old Georgian-style mansion via a private drive, creating anticipation for the unforgettable moments that await. Ascend the historic grand stairway to discover elegantly furnished getting-ready suites with private bathrooms for the wedding couple, adding a touch of grandeur to your day. Throughout the seasons, Floriana provides a captivating backdrop for your event. Exchange vows on our sprawling lawn, followed by a garden cocktail hour and reception under our Sail-cloth tent, or opt for a cozy winter wedding in the mansion's ballroom. The ballroom features gleaming hardwood floors, crystal chandeliers, fireplaces, and French doors opening to meticulously sculpted grounds—an elegant blend of history and natural beauty. Our commitment to providing a memorable experience remains unwavering, and we are excited to embark on this new chapter with you. Floriana is more than just a name; it represents a celebration of history, love, and the promise of beautiful beginnings.

The Pierce House is a lovely historic house set on more than 30 quiet acres of pastoral rolling lawns, trees, and ponds, only 30 minutes west of Boston. Pierce House, which was built in 1900 and is located in the Historic District of Lincoln, Massachusetts, is on the National Register of Historic Places. The venue welcomes the local community and beyond as a place for year-round recreation, weddings, corporate and social events, art shows, car shows, summer concerts, and movie filming, among other things, in keeping with the wishes of John H. Pierce, who bequeathed the mansion and property to the Town of Lincoln. Drumlin Farm, deCordova Museum, Minute Man National Park, and Walden Pond Reservation are all located in the Lincoln community. Pierce House has a "recommended" vendor list that our Director, Victoria, has hand-selected. All of the suppliers on our list have previously worked at Pierce House, are aware of our policies and procedures, and have previously delivered excellent service, employees, and management. If you choose a vendor that isn't on our list, have them contact Victoria at Victoria@piercehouse.com to arrange a site visit. The Pierce House rental includes an 8-hour rental period (2 hour set up, 5 hour event, 1 hour breakdown). There are also (2) two 8-foot tables, (6) six 6-foot tables, (2) two 4-foot tables, 37 maroon cloth folding chairs, ten grey cloth folding chairs, five restrooms, WIFI, parking, and different antique tables available for your usage. The Pierce House only hosts one event each day, allowing each client to create their own personalized experience! When it comes to DJs, we strongly advise our clients to choose from our "APPROVED" DJ and Band list. If you want to hire a non-approved DJ or band, you must schedule a sound check with Victoria ahead of the event to ensure that they are in compliance with Pierce House noise levels.

Whether you're planning an intimate sit-down dinner for two or an outdoor celebration for 150 of your closest family and friends, the Asa Waters Mansion will provide exceptional intimacy and elegance for your special occasion. We have a number of different options for your ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception to choose from. During your ceremony on the estate's beautiful grounds, you can exchange vows with one another on our bandstand, under our stately trees, or under our gracious columned portico, all in the style of the nineteenth century. Alternatively, you could have your service inside the Mansion, surrounded by splendor. Cocktails: Spend a beautiful day outside on the lawn, porches, or bandstand, or step inside to take in the splendor of the estate's period architecture and decor, which is available for purchase. A formal sit-down dinner or buffet for approximately 85 guests can be held in the Mansion to keep your celebration small and intimate. For guest lists of up to 100 people, we encourage you to invite your family and friends to experience the elegance of a "station" dinner. Make the most of everything the estate has to offer by considering renting a tent for a gathering of 100-150 guests. This will allow you to combine the elegance of the manor with the pastoral charm of an outdoor event. Regardless of which option you choose, holding your wedding at the Asa Waters Mansion ensures a beautiful and elegant occasion unlike anything else. The following services are available for all weddings at the Mansion: One wedding reception per day, with start times that can be either during the day or in the evening. We have a selection of licensed catering partners from which to choose your catering/party planning team. Options for both indoor and outdoor setups are available. Inside, everything is customized to your requirements. Round dining tables and chairs are provided as part of the rental fee. There are a variety of other tables available that can be used for your wedding cake, place cards, guest book, or gift table, among other things. In addition, chiavari ballroom chairs can be rented for an additional fee. Preparation area for the Bridal Party The satisfaction of knowing that your wedding reception is the only one scheduled for the day Air-conditioned Accessible to people with disabilities (first level) No smoking is permitted in the building.

In addition to being a National Historic Landmark, the Lyman Estate, also known as "the Vale," is considered to be one of the finest examples of a country estate built in the style of eighteenth-century English naturalistic design in the United States. For his family's residence in 1793, shipping merchant Theodore Lyman commissioned renowned architect Samuel McIntire to design and construct a Federal-style residence. The house was first expanded in the Victorian style in 1882, and then remodeled in the Colonial Revival style in 1917, under the direction of the family. The thirty-seven-acre property includes gardens that have been meticulously preserved as well as historic greenhouses. During a tour of the mansion, which is now a wedding and corporate event venue, you can learn about the history of the Lyman family. One of the building's architectural features is a graceful oval parlor and an elegant ballroom, both of which can be seen in the upcoming film adaptation of Little Women. Pay a visit to the Lyman Estate Greenhouses for stunning plants and knowledgeable advice. Historic New England is adhering to all applicable state, local, and CDC safety regulations for the Waltham location. All employees and visitors are required to wear protective masks. Improved cleaning and disinfection procedures have been implemented. The number of people who can join the tour is limited.

A celebration at the Codman Estate Carriage House is a wonderful way to commemorate a wedding, corporate gathering, or other special occasion. The Codman Estate, nestled in an expansive landscape of gardens, lawns, and meadows, provides a unique country setting just twenty miles from downtown Boston while remaining close to the city. The Codman Estate Carriage House has been completely renovated and is now available for private parties and other events. This venue, with its rich wood paneling and rustic ambiance, offers a casually elegant and reasonably priced option for your wedding reception. The Italian Garden is a particular highlight of the landscape. Featuring a marble-columned pergola covered in flowering vines, this surprisingly formal secret garden is an ideal location for wedding ceremonies and receptions. In the garden, guests can relax by a reflecting pool that is surrounded by flowers, classical urns, and statues. A beautiful but less formal setting for photographs can be found in an English country garden, which was originally designed and maintained by Dorothy Codman. Your rental includes the use of the Carriage House, gardens, and grounds, as well as the freedom to create your own event from the ground up. Tables should be decorated with fresh flowers and fine linens for a formal wedding. For a summer barbecue, use checkered tablecloths and a volleyball net to create a festive atmosphere. In the grand Meadow, you can entertain your guests with lawn games, cocktails, and passed hors d'oeuvres. Dance until the wee hours of the morning. In addition to hosting corporate meetings and business events such as parties, client entertainment, wine tastings, and awards dinners, the Codman Estate also serves as a beautiful and relaxing setting for weddings. Having a clambake or barbecue on the lawn while playing games or listening to music is a popular warm-weather activity. Our experienced events staff will assist you in selecting a caterer and will be available to you throughout the entire planning process.

Saphire Estate's lovely manor house and extensive grounds are the pinnacle of New England splendor, tucked away along the banks of Lake Massapoag. Saphire Estate offers a plethora of photo options to convey your love story, with stunning lakeside vistas, opulent fountains set amidst lush gardens and scenic woods. A comfortable fireplace, gold chandeliers, and a quartz bar top contrast with a range of rich textures and exquisite woodwork in a newly designed, separate cocktail space. Because your event is our exclusive emphasis, the entire estate, grounds, and fully modern amenities are exclusively yours to enjoy on your big day. Roberta and Gerald Saphire bought Daub's Highland Manor on Lake Massapoag in 1977 and changed the name to Saphire Manor and Inn. The Manor was created to accommodate the vacationers, visitors, and celebrities who flocked to the area during the summer season. It was originally known as Wentworth's and subsequently Anapolsky's. The famous Leonard Bernstein is said to have performed at the Manor's vast ballroom in the 1930s. Jonathan Saphire and his wife Amie bought the property in 2006 and renamed it Saphire Estate, spending over a million dollars to renovate the house and gardens while maintaining their historic charm. With lakefront property, beautifully planted gardens, and a classically furnished ballroom, Saphire Estate became known across the South Shore as a perfect New England destination, hosting only one wedding at a time. Saphire Event Group is known for its meticulous attention to detail, attentive employees, and immaculate venues. Our highly educated staff has one goal in mind: to create the most beautiful backdrop for the most important occasion of your life. We'll take care of the details so you can focus on making memories!

Allow the Berkshires' picturesque, rolling hills to serve as the perfect backdrop for your party. Our magnificent 380-acre estate features a Gilded Age hilltop house with breathtaking vistas of the Berkshires. The Tudor-style mansion, which was built in 1894 as a country estate for high-society New Yorkers, features architectural details that mix modern luxury with historical grace. Wyndhurst Manor & Club, perched on a hilltop in Lenox, MA, is a one-of-a-kind retreat for exploration, stunning views, and bespoke experiences in every season. Enjoy great cultural attractions, outdoor activities, local shopping, dining, and historical touring with your family and friends. From beautiful wedding receptions to social gatherings, rehearsal dinners, bridal showers, and morning brunches, The Mansion at Wyndhurst Manor offers distinctive and diverse locations. From intimate meetings to large-scale events, the estate has six venue areas, breathtaking interior and outdoor ceremony settings, a vast lawn, and a charming outdoor terrace that will fit your objectives for your big day. Our second-floor Bridal Suite, with a separate living room and private balcony overlooking the grandeur of the vast lawn, is available for wedding day preparations. The mansion has 11 newly renovated suites available for wedding parties, guests, and family. Golfing, swimming (seasonal), hiking, biking, tennis, club room, and deluxe spa hair, makeup, and manicure services at the Miraval Life in Balance Spa are among the pre- and post-wedding activities. We would be delighted to host your future wedding at Wyndhurst Manor. Please fill out the form below and one of our knowledgeable sales people will call you as soon as possible. We are dedicated to turning your big day into a once-in-a-lifetime event that everyone will remember. Best wishes and congratulations.

The Eustis Estate, built in 1878 by renowned Boston architect William Ralph Emerson, is on eighty acres of magnificent terrain at the base of the Blue Hills. The Eustis Estate is a historic landmark unlike any other in the Greater Boston area, with remarkable, preserved architectural design features. This spot is a fantastic natural location for an event because of its spectacular surroundings. A tent for up to 200 people can be set up on the property. There are also events that are exclusive to the mansion. The site is open for functions from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m., with additional setup and dismantle time available. Explore a unique example of late-nineteenth-century architecture and design that has survived. The Eustis Estate, designed in 1878 by renowned Boston architect W. Ralph Emerson, is on eighty acres of magnificent terrain at the base of the Blue Hills. The Eustis Estate is a historic landmark unlike any other in the Greater Boston area, with remarkable, intact architectural and design elements. The Eustis Estate, a Gilded Age mansion and landscape less than 10 miles from downtown Boston, is the perfect location for your wedding, corporate event, or private party. You may choose from two different rental types: tented event rentals and mansion-only rentals. The rental fee includes the following items: Use of the property on an exclusive basis Meeting with your caterer on-site to plan Deliveries are coordinated. The Eustis Estate works with a variety of vendors and is happy to help choose the right people for you.