Blind Buck Valley Farmstead is an exclusive farm stay and wedding venue serving couples in the Adirondacks, Capital Region, Southern, VT and surounding areas. This women and minority-owned and family-run farm in Washington Country prides itself on being the perfect location for couples planning a rustic destination wedding. This 180-acre estate boasts lush green lawns and expansive, panoramic views of the rolling hills, making for an unforgettable getaway, and features a fully renovated 18th-century farmhouse and additional Glamping site where the couple and their family or wedding party can stay throughout the weekend. If you are looking for a relaxing, beautiful farm destination that makes your wedding a weekend-long experience, look no further than to our humble farmstead.

Facilities and Capacity

Blind Buck Valley Farmstead offers a blank canvas, allowing couples to turn the space into the wedding of their dreams. The newly renovated barn can seat up to 50 people with an outdoor space that can be tented to accomodate up to 150. This venue also offers the following:

• On-site parking for up to 150 cars
• Farmhouse that sleeps 14 adults
• Farmhouse backyard features heated, salt-water swimming pool, spa jacuzzi, fire pit
• Glamping site that sleeps up to 16 in canvas, fully furnished tents; hot & cold running water at outdoor kitchen & grilling area and bathing area with multiple sinks, showers and outhouses, fire pit, picnic tables and hammocks
• Wedding Barn with built-in bar, two mezzenines for seating areas and photo opps, and prep kitchen with 3-bay sink, commercial fride, freeze, convection oven, ice machine, stainless steel counters and prep table; outdoor kitchen area with water access and space for grills/roasters etc.

Services Offered

Our venue is available to host ceremonies, receptions, bridal showers, engagement parties, elopements, and rehearsal dinners. We offer the following services:

• Rehearsal dinners and after-parties allowed
• On-site accommodations
• Get-ready rooms
• Expansive views of rolling hills, mountains and wooded backdrops
• Multiple photo opp. locations with farm animals (horses, donkey, pony) available to incorporate into photos
• White canvas wedding tent
• Arbor and mutliple ceremony seating options (wooden chairs up to 60 guests or benches up to 90 guests)
• Farm-style furniture (wine barrels, wooden spools, handcrafted wood tables and slat chairs, antique furniture sets, vintage trunk, hay bails)
• Decor and wedding signage (wooden slabs, mason jars, pillar & tea light candles, lanterns, vintage photo frames, burlap and lace runners, table numbers, place card holders, drink buckets/tubs, vintage vases, easels, dried eucalyptus, branch wreaths)
• Vintage china, flatware, stemware, glassware for up to 100 guests
• Wedding signage collection
• Tractor & wagon ride to/from ceremony site
• Wedding coordinator & additional staff for set up and day-of assistance
• Lawn games
• Licensed outside vendors allowed
• Pet friendly
• Ordained officient recommendations available
• Event Planning
• Catering & Bar

Accomdations

Farmhouse: Built in1795, the fully-renovated farmhouse boasts antique yet modern decor and features five bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a game room with pool table, foosball, table tennis and woodburning stove, and sunroom with views of the surrounding hills. The backyard has a deck with lounge seating and hot tub, fire pit, and salt-water, heated swimming pool with LED lights for night swimming and bistro lights over the backyard. Couples can host up to 14guests in this treasured home.

Glamp Site: Launched in 2021, the "Glamp Site" is nestled in a private section of pine treess on the edge of the property, flanked by rolling hills and woods. The Glamp Site boasts four sleeping tents, each with a queen-sized bed, fresh linens and fully furnished with rustic style furnature. Two twin airmattresses with linens can be added to any tent for additional sleeping accomodations. Rec tent in furnished with a bar and seating set, fully stocked with all your cooking needs (enamel plates, cuts, cutlery, cast iron pans, utensils, cutting boards, serving trays, bowls, etc.). The outdoor kitchen & grilling area has a stainless steel sink with marble counter, running hot & cold water, gas grill and two picnic tables. The bathing area features mutiple showers, sinks and outhouses. There is a large fire pit, lots of solar lighting, corn hole and more!

Location:

This venue is located in Salem, New York just 115 minutes from the Albany International Airport, 35 minutes from Saratoga or Lake George and 3.5 hours from New York City and Boston.