#1Stratford Hall Historic Preserve
Stratford Hall Historic Preserve is the 1730s ancestral plantation of the Lee family on the Northern Neck of Virginia, home to a restored Thomas Lee mansion and gardens, lodging cabins, and Potomac River cliffs. The venue hosts weddings, receptions, corporate retreats and reunions across multiple sites on the grounds, with packages that include up to three different venues for ceremony, cocktail hour and reception, a preferred vendor and caterer list, up to 8 hours of event time (events must end by 10 p.m.), 1.5 hours of rehearsal access the day before, guest and catering tables, the Astor Guest House (6 bedrooms) as the bridal suite the night of (or before) the wedding, and a honeymoon stay for the newlyweds. Pricing is $6,000 ceremony and reception, $1,500 ceremony only, $3,000 reception only; weddings of more than 100 guests must hold ceremony and reception outdoors.
