The Outlook at Saddle Ridge
The Outlook at Saddle Ridge: Where Country Charm Meets Contemporary Elegance
Imagine exchanging vows amidst rolling pastures, unique highland cattle, and meticulously manicured gardens at The Outlook at Saddle Ridge, nestled in the heart of Chesterfield, VA. This enchanting venue harmoniously blends rustic charm with contemporary elegance, providing the perfect backdrop for your special day.
Set on 50 acres of private property, The Outlook combines the tranquility of the countryside with modern sophistication. Two all-season reception spaces showcase contemporary allure while reflecting country style, creating an inviting atmosphere for your celebration. The grounds feature picturesque gardens and expansive vistas, offering stunning views for wedding photos and memorable moments.
At The Outlook at Saddle Ridge, every detail is thoughtfully attended to, ensuring an unparalleled experience for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations. With dedicated event planning and customization options, you can create a wedding that truly reflects your unique vision. More than just a venue, it’s a destination where dreams come to life, guaranteeing a luxurious and unforgettable celebration that will be cherished for years to come.
The Location
Setting
The Outlook at Saddle Ridge is nestled on 50 acres of private property in the heart of Chesterfield, VA, featuring country-style gardens, rolling pastures with unique Highland cattle, and two all-season, flexible reception spaces with a sparkling, contemporary design, creating a serene and elegant atmosphere.
Things To Do
Cobblestoned Richmond played a deep role in American history — this is where Patrick Henry delivered his famous "Give me liberty or give me death" speech — and a smattering of prestigious homage sites remain today, telling the charming city’s tale. Visit the American Civil War Museum and Richmond National Battlefield Park for a taste of the past. The area’s thriving arts scene is on display at the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, the Richmond Symphony and Virginia Opera and headline-making chefs celebrate Southern comfort food with creative spins on Virginia ham, Brunswick stew and Chesapeake Bay oysters. The city’s distinct blend of old and new reveals itself across historic architecture, boutique shops and eclectic dining in famed neighborhoods such as Carytown and the Fan District. A steady flow of walkers and bikers bring the Virginia Capital Trail to life, connecting Richmond to Williamsburg, while Belle Isle draws rock climbers and river enthusiasts.
Proximity
23 mi to Richmond International Airport
20 mi to Richmond National Battlefield Park
25 mi to Virginia State Capitol
26 mi to Richmond Canal Walk
The Details
Amenities & Services
- 200 cross-back chairs in white
- 25 tables (round or rectangle)
- 10 cocktail tables
- Movable bar
- 75 white padded ceremony chairs
- Arbor for ceremony.
- Bridal Cottage with amenities for the bridal party
- Catering kitchen
- Two all-season, flexible reception spaces with contemporary design and ample windows that can be removed to incorporate outdoor elements.
- Rehearsal space and 1-hour rehearsal time
- Access to preferred vendors with credits (e.g., florist, bartender)
- Parking
- Exclusive use of the venue for the wedding day, including access to the bridal cottage and rehearsal dinner space.
By the Numbers
- 200 seated guest capacity for the ceremony
- 200 seated guest capacity for reception
Make it Yours
- Work with the event coordination team to add personal touches to the catering, entertainment, and overall guest experience.
- Use the movable bar and flexible table arrangements to create a unique layout that suits your vision.
- Incorporate the unique highland cattle and picturesque gardens into your wedding photos and ceremony.
- Utilize the arbor and other outdoor features to create a memorable and personalized ceremony.
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