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Publick House Historic Inn is a classic venue located in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Couples will be surrounded by the beautiful countryside at this full-service inn and bed and breakfast. Whether you're having an intimate ceremony or a grand reception, this venue can accommodate both. Publick House Historic Inn provides experienced wedding consultants to make sure your vision becomes a reality.
Facilities and Capacity
Couples can accommodate up to 250 guests at this rustic inn. For your reception, you can choose Paige Hall, which is a grand room, with cathedral ceilings, large palladium windows, chandeliers and a wall of windows that overlooks their patio and gazebo. It can also be combined with their Historic Barn for additional seating. The barn contains the original horse stables and loft window where hay used to be kept. If you prefer an outdoor celebration, they offer their Garden Tent. It has a stone paver floor, a brick walkway, two chandeliers and beautiful lighting. For an outdoor ceremony, they offer their Garden Gazebo, Hillside Arbor or The Meadow. Publick House Historic Inn also has multiple smaller rooms, for more intimate celebrations.
Services Offered
This full-service, New England destination venue has been a part of the wedding industry for over 240 years. They've won WeddingWire’s Couples’ Choice Award for 2013 through 2018. Their full-time wedding consultants will help you with your menu selections, timeline of events, wedding cake design, seating plans and more. Their services include:
- Accommodations
- Bridal suite
- Setup
- Cleanup
- Event rentals
- Tables
- Chairs
- Linens
- Flatware
- Glassware
History
Ebenezer Crafts opened the Inn in 1771 as a gathering place for Sturbridge residents and travelers near Boston Post Road. Through the years, they've welcomed guests such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin and General Lafayette, as well as Bill Murray, Susan St James and John Travolta. They pride themselves on their hospitality and their delicious food from their 18th century Bake Shoppe.
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The Publick House is highly praised as a perfect wedding venue by multiple reviewers, commending the stunning grounds, beautiful fall decorations, and exceptional service provided by the staff. Guests appreciated the ease of planning, including helpful coordinators like Allison, Diana, and Savannah. The inclusive packages, delicious food, and affordable pricing were highlighted, creating stress-free experiences for couples and guests alike. Additionally, the staff's attentiveness, flexibility, and proactive problem-solving were noted, contributing to the memorable and magical wedding experiences at the Publick House.
Kelly Wedding 10/05/2024- Paige Hall
Best and Most Stress Free Wedding!
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