The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus
About
The Dane Estate at Boston College, Brookline Campus is a historic wedding venue located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Originally built in 1891, the mansion was carefully restored to celebrate its original architecture and vintage aesthetic. This elegant setting rests on 45 acres of wooded land, to give you a stunning backdrop for indoor and outdoor events. From romantic elopements to extravagant reception, the onsite team will be ready to help you make your nuptial vision come to fruition.
Facilities and Capacity
Soon-to-be-weds will have four separate event spaces to choose from throughout these picturesque surroundings. For celebrations in the manor, guests will first be welcomed in The Foyer, which features dark oak paneling, high ceilings, and red marble fireplace. The French doors lead to the back terrace, which has views of lush forestry and natural stone details for romantic photo sessions. Beside the Foyer is the Moncrief Library, where up to 80 people can be accommodated among the one-of-a-kind decor. Through the dramatic hall of the mezzanine is the Founder’s Hall, once used as a music room, which surrounds events with sophisticated oak panel walls. Vintage chandeliers hang from a beamed and gilt ceiling, to cover you and up to 80 guests in a warm, welcoming light. Its grand double staircase makes for breathtaking grand entrances and portraits. Its doors lead to the Founders Lawn, where visitors can host outdoor ceremonies and receptions on the carefully manicured fields. Rhododendron hedges and lush trees surround the space, and act as a stunning backdrop for soon-to-be-weds at the altar. A private dressing room is also available indoors, providing a luxurious, relaxing suite for you to prepare with your wedding party.
Services Offered
The Dane Estate at Boston College, Brookline Campus offers multiple packages to make sure all your needs are met. The in-house catering and bartending teams can customize your menu and signature mixed drinks for cocktail hours and reception dinners. The team can handle setup and teardown of their tables, chairs, linens, and dinnerware, giving you plenty of time to spend with your loved ones.
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The staff are very professional. The venue is beautiful. They will make sure you have the best day of your life. DJ Photo Booths highly recommends The Dane Estate at Pine Manor College. www.facebook.com/djphotobooths

Beautiful campus and venue for the perfect wedding. Staff is awesome!!

Working at this magical site can make one feel like they have been transported to England with its architecture and landscapes. Lovelynn Jensen runs an incredible show there!
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The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus frequently asked questions
What items and services are included in the starting site fee at The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus?
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- China
- Clean Up
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
At The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus, what does the bar service starting price include?
- Bartender(s)
- Limited Bar
- Open Bar
What are the most important characteristics of The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus in terms of venue type, style and location?
- Garden
- Historic Building
- Mansion
What kind of indoor/outdoor options are available at The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus for wedding events?
- Indoor
- Covered Outdoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Scenic Views
What kind of wedding events does The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus offer?
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
What services does The Dane Estate, Boston College, Brookline Campus offer for wedding events?
- Bar Services
- Catering Services
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Outside Vendors
- Set Up
- Wifi
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