Harbor View Hotel

About

The Harbor View Hotel is a waterfront hotel with a restaurant for couples’ weddings in the greater Cape Cod, Massachusetts area. This elegant destination wedding location features a classy garden space with a white arbor and views of the water. Couples can celebrate in the mansion-like grey house or a massive tent on the lawn. This venue is located in Martha’s Vineyard, approximately 20 minutes from the Flying Horses carousel.
Facilities and Capacity
Couples can invite as many as 250 guests to their wedding at the Harbor View Hotel. An enchanting wedding day can begin with a ceremony in the gardens. Here, chairs are placed on the lush green grasses of the lawn for guests, while couples meet under an expansive white wedding arbor. The space under this white frame is paved with bricks and the surrounding natural landscaping transports couples and guests alike to a fairy tale space. Couples can host a more intimate wedding reception right on the hotel’s deck. This deck features a connected gazebo that makes the perfect setting for a ceremony. While guests enjoy a refreshing cocktail reception, couples can sneak off to take stunning seaside wedding portraits on the coast, just steps from this venue. The Harbor View Hotel also has numerous spaces in the gardens and hotel itself for wedding pictures. Couples can then celebrate a reception at the hotel. They can dine and dance under a massive wedding set up on the lawns of the garden, or they can enjoy one of the main elegant spaces inside the hotel. The restaurant features white columns and bright windows.
Services Offered
Couples from near and far can enjoy the Harbor View Hotel for their wedding day. This flexible venue invites couples for wedding celebrations of all varieties, including bridal showers, ceremonies, elopements, engagement parties, receptions, and rehearsal dinners. This venue is pet-friendly, allowing couples to invite all the family members they care about to their wedding. The professionally trained staff assists with details such as event planning, setup and cleanup. The couple can even use this hotel for their in-house bar and catering needs. Other services provided for a wedding include:
- Accommodations
- Bridal suite
- Parking
- Valet
- Wireless Internet
Cuisine
The opportunity to provide their own outside cake gives couples the freedom to choose a bakery that will match their wedding vision perfectly. Chefs in the kitchen of this hotel can prepare local and other American food for a couple’s wedding menu. Harbor View Hotel offers options that are gluten-free, lactose-free, no pork, nut-free, vegan, and vegetarian for anyone with dietary restrictions. The full bar service keeps drinks full of a couple’s favorite alcohol throughout the night.
Accommodation
This venue offers 114 guest rooms and suites to couples and anyone choosing to spend the night at this hotel. These rooms can be found in the historic hotel itself, the Governor Mayhew Building, and the Captain’s Cottages. All three properties are located on the grounds of the hotel. Couples are treated to luxury amenities and casual sophistication in each room.
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Team

Makenzie Wall is the special events manager at Harbor View Hotel, overseeing the planning and execution of all property events. From weddings and anniversaries to corporate meetings
and retreats, she creates magic for all clients and guests. With an affinity for weddings, Wall loves that as a special events manager she can play a small part in someone’s big day. No matter the occasion, she appreciates that each day presents a new challenge and learning opportunity that will help her assist future guests. An experienced events professional with over eleven years in the hospitality industry, Makenzie came to Harbor View Hotel from Hilton Columbia Center, where she worked as a sales
and events coordinator. Prior to that, she served on event management teams for the National Association of Campus Activities, the South Carolina Department of Agriculture,
and The Members Club at Woodcreek & WildeWood. She is also certified as both a ServSafe Food Protection Manager by the National Restaurant Association and a Beverage Specialist
by the Society of Wine Educators. Makenzie earned her Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management from the University of South Carolina, where she focused on event and meeting planning as well as business marketing. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her dog, hiking, and staying active in the Professional Convention Management Association’s social media and member outreach programs.
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Harbor View Hotel frequently asked questions
What items and services are included in the starting site fee at Harbor View Hotel?
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- China
- Clean Up
- Event Planning
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Linens
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
At Harbor View Hotel, what items and services related to wedding catering are included in the cost?
- Cake Cutting
- Dessert
- Server(s)
What are the most important characteristics of Harbor View Hotel in terms of venue type, style and location?
- Historic Building
- Hotel
- Restaurant
- Waterfront
What kind of indoor/outdoor options are available at Harbor View Hotel for wedding events?
- Indoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Scenic Views
What kind of wedding events does Harbor View Hotel offer?
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
What services does Harbor View Hotel offer for wedding events?
- Accommodations
- Bar Services
- Catering Services
- Clean Up
- Event Planner
- Get Ready Rooms
- Pet Friendly
- Set Up
- Wifi
What furniture and decorations does Harbor View Hotel have available for wedding events?
- Audio Equipment
- Chairs
- Dance Floor
- Furniture
- Tables
What percentage of users recommend Harbor View Hotel and which are the most valued aspects of their wedding services?