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Merrie Mill Farm is a beautiful vineyard and winery in Keswick, Virginia, that can provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding. Close to Charlottesville, this romantic getaway is nestled in the heart of a historic 413-acre estate. Fun, unforgettable memories, and stunning views of the Southwest Mountains await you at this hidden gem. Their impeccable team looks forward to helping you indulge in the big day you have always dreamed of at this wonderful winery.

Facilities and Capacity

Up to 200 of your friends and relatives can join you to celebrate your wedding at Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard. The ceremony site is positioned within the vineyard with the stunning backdrop of their Petit Manseng grapevines and the Southwest Mountains. After vows are exchanged, guests are invited into the stunning and whimsically decorated Tasting Room for cocktail hour. The venue includes two 11 ft copper bars, and a ground-floor terrace that leads onto the relaxing lawn space. The Vine Terrace is 12 feet up and runs along the whole length of the North face of the building and has stunning views out over the 16 acres of grape vines and up to the Southwest Mountains beyond. After cocktail hour guests are invited to the Old Riding Ring Lawn where a stunning Sail Tent will be provided by Merrie Mill for dinner and dancing.

Services Offered

At Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard, the staff will pull out all the stops to make your wedding a truly memorable one. From your initial consultation to your wedding day, they will be on hand to provide support at every stage of the proceedings. The property can also set the scene for birthdays, engagement parties, baby showers, and other milestone events.

Merrie Mill Farm & Vineyard’s Wedding Package (up to 200 guests):

  • Merrie Mill Farm & Vineyard Onsite Venue Coordinator.
  • Ceremony Site set against the backdrop of our Petit Manseng vines and the Southwest Mountains
  • Use of the fully furnished and beautifully decorated Tasting Room and Terraces for Post-Ceremony Cocktail Hour
  • The Clementine Cottage: use of the cottage, adjacent to the tasting Room, as a Bridal Suite as well as a Honeymoon Suite for your first romantic night as newlyweds (3 days, 2 nights).https://www.merriemillfarm.com/accommodations
  • Dinner and Dancing Sail Cloth Tent (44’ x 103’) with a capacity for up to 200 people.
  • Furniture included: (200) Honey Wood Cross-Back Chairs, (25) 5’ Round Tables, and (2) 96” x 48” Banquet Tables.
  • Cantina Tent Lighting to set the perfect atmosphere for the evening’s activities.
  • Dance Floor (20’ x 20’) where guests will dance the night away.
  • Portable Air-Conditioned Luxury Restroom Trailer for use at the Tent Site.
  • Backup Generator
  • 15% discount on cases of Merrie Mill wine and an additional 5% if you are part of our Wine Club.

Pricing: $17,650

+ $750.00 service charge

  • Woman-owned
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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$17,650

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$17,650

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

No

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Event Planning
Parking
Tables

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

Full Venue

Describe your venue:

Farm/Ranch
Historic Building
Winery

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Event Rentals
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What bar services do you provide?

Champagne Toast
House Wine
Outside Alcohol

What event items are available?

Chairs
Dance Floor
Lighting
Tables
Tents

What transportation and access is available?

Parking
Wheelchair Access

What months are included in your peak season?

March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
November
December

Reviews of Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard

Sydnee
Sydnee Sent on 09/07/2024
5 out of 5 rating

A Unique and Memorable Event

I recently had the pleasure of hosting my wedding rehearsal at Merrie Mill Farm and Vineyard. From the moment you walk through Merrie Mill’s doors, this quirky and colorful venue is truly unique. Once outside, the breathtaking scenery, exceptional farm-to-table style cuisine outside in the vines under twinkling lights, and unparalleled service made it a night to remember. To say the event was magical is an understatement. From the moment I contacted Elizabeth and Christopher, the level of customer service and care to make our night unforgettable was truly remarkable.

Picture an outdoor dinner amidst the lush, rolling vines of the winery, bathed in the golden glow of twilight. Working closely with Christopher, his meticulous attention to detail created an atmosphere that was both elegant and warmly inviting. Our wedding party can’t stop raving about this being the best event they’ve ever attended.

Each dish was a testament to the vineyard’s commitment to quality and local flavors, and the expertly paired wines elevated the evening even further. The staff’s impeccable service ensured that every aspect of the dinner went off without a hitch, from the seamless setup, fireplaces, music, and attentive care throughout the evening.

What truly stood out was the personal touch and genuine warmth of the staff. They went above and beyond to accommodate our needs, offering thoughtful recommendations and creating a personalized experience that made us all feel truly special. Their dedication and enthusiasm were evident, and they played a significant role in making the rehearsal dinner perfect.

If you’re considering Merrie Mill for a special occasion, I’m certain it would be the perfect choice for any celebration. I can't recommend this venue highly enough.
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Lois Sent on 10/28/2025
4.8 out of 5 rating

Merrie Mill was the perfect setting.

Merrie Mill was the perfect setting for our daughter's recent wedding. The tasting room was an enchanting space for the intimate seated reception dinner, helping to create a magical event. The Merrie Mill team was very helpful, friendly and professional, leading us through a tasting of their delicious wines and accommodating special requests.
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