House of the Seven Gables

Imagine being surrounded by the House of Seven Gables’ rich history. Your guests will be greeted with views of our three-season gardens, Salem Harbor, and the historic mansion in the distance. The House of the Seven Gables, which previously housed author Nathaniel Hawthorne, provides a unique backdrop for your special day. You'll be surrounded by lush gardens and breathtaking views of the lake. The Gables has a range of facilities available, ranging from intimate gatherings to large-scale tented events. The House of the Seven Gables offers a choice of indoor and outdoor locations to make any corporate or social gathering a success, from business meetings to clambakes. We provide flexible arrangements, pricing, and venues to ensure a smooth and effective event planning process. Every step of the way, a dedicated member of staff will assist you to ensure that every aspect is perfect. We have flexible arrangements, pricing, and venues to guarantee that you experience the day of your dreams, whether it's a 200-person beachside affair or a 30-person cocktail party. The Seaside Lawn (up to 200 guests for dinner with a dance floor; 250–300 guests for cocktail or lecture-style events) is one of the facilities you'll have access to. Rooms Plumsock and Holyoke (up to 75 guests for dinner with a dance floor; 100 guests for a cocktail or lecture-style events). House of Hooper-Hathaway (up to 30 guests for dinner; 50 guests for a cocktail reception) The Gables can recommend rental firms that are familiar with our location and can assist you with procuring a tent, tables, chairs, and linens. Upon request, a list of preferred caterers can be provided.