Old Mill Farm
Enchanting Weddings at The Old Mill Farm
The Old Mill Farm, nestled in the heart of Lynchburg, Virginia, offers a picturesque setting steeped in history and natural beauty. This family-owned farm spans over 100 acres of stunning landscapes, featuring beautiful gardens, expansive farmland, and lovingly restored historical buildings
Among its captivating features is a 45-year-old wisteria arbor that overlooks a serene pond, a charming Phlox Garden, and a meticulously preserved hand-hewn log cabin dating back to the 1800s. The venue's bridal suite and groom's room provide modern comfort in a rustic environment, fully climate-controlled for year-round comfort.
With a capacity to host up to 175 guests (reduced to 100 in winter), The Old Mill Farm offers multiple ceremony sites, with the wisteria arbor being a favorite due to its paved walkway and vintage charm.
Ideal for couples seeking a blend of natural beauty and rustic elegance, The Old Mill Farm promises an intimate yet expansive setting for weddings. Whether you dream of an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, this venue ensures a memorable and enchanting experience amidst Lynchburg's scenic wedding region in Virginia.
The Location
Setting
The Old Mill Farm Venue in Bedford, VA offers a serene countryside setting nestled amidst rolling hills and lush landscapes, providing a charming and rustic atmosphere perfect for weddings.
Things To Do
Home to notable moments in American history, several colleges and incredible scenic beauty, this region of Virginia holds a special place in locals’ hearts. A host of theaters, museums, and art galleries showcase the area's heritage and creativity while students from around the country descend on the “City of Seven Hills” for its strong academic presence. More than 40 sites listed on the National Register of Historic Places pay homage to the city's tobacco farming, Quaker and Civil War roots. The Point of Honor historic mansion and gardens provide peeks into 19th century Lynchburg life while Amazement Square’s interactive children's museum keeps young ones engaged. Operating since 1783, the Lynchburg Community Market is one of the oldest continuously running markets in the country selling local produce, crafts and artisanal treasures. Jaunts along the James River Heritage Trail reveal opportunities for hiking, biking and picnicking and the Blue Ridge Parkway is a must-take leisurely drive.
Proximity
25 mi to Lynchburg Regional Airport
30 mi to Liberty University
20 mi to Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
25 mi to Riverside Park
35 mi to Blue Ridge Parkway
The Details
Amenities & Services
- Indoor and outdoor event spaces
- Essential facilities: restrooms, parking, and a catering area.
- Rustic atmosphere: The venue's rustic charm provides a unique and inviting backdrop for your wedding.
By the Numbers
- 125 seated guest capacity for the ceremony
- 125 seated guest capacity for reception
Make it Yours
- Couples can choose from multiple ceremony sites, including the picturesque wisteria arbor and the Phlox Garden. The venue also offers a charming log cabin and a serene pond area for vows, cocktails, and photo sessions.
- The venue allows for customization of decor and layout, enabling couples to personalize their wedding according to their preferences.
- With only 25 events per year, couples have exclusive use of the venue on their wedding day, ensuring a private and intimate celebration.
- Personal Touches in Catering
- Couples can tailor their entertainment and guest experiences.
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