About
The Skinner Barn is a historical barn in Waitsfield, Vermont, providing a beautiful wedding venue where nearlyweds can begin their forever. This site, built in 1891, was restored to its former glory by Peter Boynton after an eight-year-long renovation. His passion and dedication brought newfound life to the location, boasting classic posts and beams within its old-world grandeur. Celebrations of all kinds are held at The Skinner Barn, with a warm and welcoming environment to suit all occasions.
Facilities & Capacity
Composed of three stories, the Barn houses an indoor bar, restrooms, and two private ready-rooms, one with outdoor access. The surrounding 15 acres provide a selection of reception sites, each boasting its unique style and tone. For couples with a taste for adventure, The High Meadow has a modest hike with a breathtaking view of Camel's Hump and the nearby mountain ranges. For intimate gatherings, newlyweds are invited to The Back Meadow. With a quaint pond and a romantic bridge, this site is adorned with picturesque visuals and backdrops. The Barn is near The Lower Meadow, making it ideal for large gatherings or unpredictable weather conditions.
Services Offered
The Skinner Barn team is committed to providing an unforgettable experience of the highest standard possible. These professional vendors share a passion for welcoming newlyweds into the next chapter of their lives in style and elegance. A list of recommended vendors can be shared upon request. Couples will be delighted to find the friendly crew on hand to discuss the occasion's intended vision, theme, and atmosphere. The Skinner Barn is available to contact with any questions on how to begin the process of booking this magical venue for that long-awaited day.
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