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Belle Air Plantation
11800 John Tyler Memorial Highway

National Register of Historic Places

Hosting special private events on the grounds, Belle Air – “Beautiful Site” – overlooks 200 acres of rolling farmland. Five acres of grounds, bordered by gigantic trees, are handsomely landscaped with spring blooming shrubs, formal garden borders, herb garden and outbuildings. Walk-through tours of the fascinating interior of the home are available for your guests. No weddings, except 30 persons or less.

Phone: (804) 829-2431


Berkeley Plantation
12602 Harrison Landing Road

National Historic Landmark

Host your wedding, reception or corporate function at one of the most historic plantations on the James River. This 385 year-old plantation offers breathtaking gardens and vistas to suit every type of event.

Phone: (888) 466-6018
www.berkeleyplantation.com


Charles City County Recreation Center
8320 Ruthville Road

The Ruthville Social Center (capable of seating 300) with kitchen, outdoor swimming and wading pools is a popular location for wedding receptions, family reunions and other private events. Picnic area, basketball and tennis courts and ball fields also available for rental. No alcohol without ABC license.

Phone: (804) 652-1601


Eagles Nest
12500 Eagles Nest Road

National Register of Historic Places

Eagles Nest (ca. 1685) offers a spectacular view from a bluff high above a mile-wide stretch of the Chickahominy River. The house and grounds, including an expansive lawn overlooking the river, are a dramatic, historic setting for weddings, receptions, family events, corporate outings, country parties and other events up to 250 guests.

Phone: (804) 829-5127
www.eaglesnestevents.com


Edgewood Plantation
4800 John Tyler Memorial Highway

National Register of Historic Places

Edgewood’s lavishly decorated interior provides an elegant setting for a wedding of 2 to 30, while her lush grounds and garden with gazebo, fountain and Chippendale bridge can accommodate up to 150. A summer kitchen is perfect for your reception or rehearsal dinner. Wedding planning services and onsite lodging also available.

Phone: (804) 829-2962
www.edgewoodplantation.com


Fort Pocahontas at Wilson’s Wharf
13150 Sturgeon Point Road

National Register of Historic Places

Ft. Pocahontas offers a beautiful and historic setting for private events and weddings. The Binford House Museum overlooks a bluff on the James River for a scenic backdrop for parties ranging form 20 to 300 people. Coordinator services are included from event planning through the completion of each memorable occasion. The facility is available for viewing by appointment.

Phone: (804) 829-9722
www.fortpocahontas.org


North Bend Plantation
12200 Weyanoke Road

National Register of Historic Places

Historic North Bend, ca 1801, with its expansive grounds, wide center hall and heirloom antiques makes an ideal location for weddings, receptions, private parties and special events. Lodging also available.

Phone: (804) 829-5176
www.northbendplantation.com


Piney Grove at Southall’s Plantation – 1790
16920 Southall Plantation Lane

National Register of Historic Places

Lush gardens, a garden arbor, gazebos and a collection of historic buildings, including the 1917 Duck Church, can provide a backdrop for weddings, receptions and corporate functions. Onsite lodging also available.

Phone: (804) 829-2196
www.pineygrove.com


River's Rest Marina & Resort
9100 Willcox Neck Road

Whether you are planning an employee picnic, family reunion, wedding reception or church group outing River’s Rest can provide a beautiful and fun-filled setting. Our 20’ x 50’ swimming pool, 60 slip marina and 20 room motel can accommodate a large gathering. Pontoon boat rentals available and restaurant and catering.

Phone: (804) 829-2753
www.riversrest.com


Westover
7000 Westover Road

National Historic Landmark

Would you like to get married in a most beautiful setting? Westover is one of the finest Georgian houses in this country. A sweeping lawn to the James River with century old tulip poplars adds to its elegance. All will give you memories to cherish.

Phone: (804) 829-2882
Fax: (804) 829-5528
E-mail: fsfisher@aol.com
www.cr.nps.gov/nr/travel/jamesriver/wes.htm


Willow Manor Country Estate
6311 South Courthouse Road

A perfect setting for your wedding ceremony, reception, rehearsal dinner or bridal tea. Also great for corporate meetings or picnics, anniversaries, birthdays and other special events. Guests are allowed to explore and enjoy the entire 20 acre estate, including all rooms of the manor, the gardens, pool, tennis court, softball field and patio. Packages include beautiful custom built tent, dining tables, chairs and lodging in guest cottage.

Facility available for viewing by appointment only.

Phone: (804) 966-1411
Fax: (804) 966-8121
www.eventsatwillowmanor.com

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