The 3 best wedding venues in Lusby, ranked and compared

Chesapeake Ranch Estates Club House is the community clubhouse and waterfront event space serving the Chesapeake Ranch Estates (POACRE) private community in Lusby, Maryland, established in 1958 on the western shore of the Chesapeake Bay just north of the mouth of the Patuxent River. The clubhouse is offered as a local-resource rental for parties, weddings, and gatherings; it has inside and outside areas, two bathrooms, a second room used for ceremonies, a spacious backyard, and comes with tables and chairs. Renters may bring their own food, drinks and desserts and receive a refundable deposit after cleanup. One reviewer reports the space comfortably accommodates up to 150 people.

Rousby Hall is a historic 16-acre estate along the Patuxent River in Lusby, Maryland, offered as a destination weekend wedding getaway in Southern Maryland. The grounds include rolling grassy hills, 300 feet of private beach, boxwoods, wooded areas, a lap pool and a built-in stage near the tent site for live bands. Tented receptions accommodate up to 100 guests on the lawn overlooking the river; micro-weddings up to 25 can use the house in inclement weather. The historic home sleeps 8 in 4 bedrooms (1 king, 3 queens, 4 full baths) with a three-night minimum stay required for weddings, booked separately from AirBnB. Couples bring their own vendors with site-visit approval; Starlink WiFi is available throughout and proprietor Polly Wiedmaier lives next door.

Ivy Cove Weddings is an intimate cottage wedding venue in Lusby, Maryland, accommodating up to 75 guests. Sources describe it as a welcoming, picturesque setting with a waterfront-adjacent location overlooking water, suited to small, intimate ceremonies and receptions. Detailed information on packages, included services, and vendor policy is limited in available sources.