The Best Luxury Venues in Martha’s Vineyard
As a Massachusetts-based wedding videographer with a passion for capturing love stories in enchanting settings, I've had the privilege of witnessing countless couples tie the knot in some of the most picturesque locations. Today, I'm thrilled to share insights into three of the finest luxury wedding venues in Martha's Vineyard: Harbor View Hotel, Winnetu Oceanside Resort, and Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort. Let's delve into what makes each of these venues truly exceptional.
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Harbor View Hotel
Harbor View Hotel stands as an iconic landmark in Martha's Vineyard, boasting over 130 years of history and unparalleled luxury. Nestled in the heart of Edgartown, this hotel offers a romantic oasis overlooking Edgartown Harbor and Lighthouse Beach.
Nestled in the historic village of Edgartown, the Harbor View Hotel is not just a venue; it's an experience. With over 130 years of history and accolades like the Wedding Wire Couples Choice Award, this iconic hotel exudes elegance and charm. From A-list celebrities to travelers seeking unparalleled luxury, Harbor View Hotel has hosted them all, making it a premier choice for discerning couples.
When it comes to pampering, Harbor View Hotel leaves no stone unturned. Imagine indulging in a meal crafted with the freshest seafood and farm-to-table delights at Bettini Restaurant or Roxy Pool Bar. From in-room wine service to special gifts for your guests upon check-in, every detail is meticulously curated to elevate your wedding experience.
At Harbor View Hotel, your dream day finds its perfect setting. Exchange vows overlooking the picturesque Edgartown Harbor, indulge in a reception on the sprawling Great Lawn, or dance the night away in the Edgartown Ballroom with panoramic views of the harbor and lighthouse. With versatile indoor and outdoor locations, your wedding vision becomes a reality at Harbor View Hotel.
Amenities
Award-winning restaurant, Bettini, serving the freshest seafood and island farm-to-table delights.
In-room wine service and special wedding gifts for guests.
Horse-drawn carriage rides for added romance and charm.
Access to a wide array of island activities, from sunset cruises to golfing on prestigious courses.
Event Spaces
Great Lawn
Perfect for weddings with its lush grass and elegant English gardens.
Capacity: 200
Edgartown Ballroom
Offers panoramic views of the harbor and lighthouse.
Private access to the hotel's veranda and front lawn.
Capacity: 175
Menemsha Room
Ideal for intimate gatherings or cocktail parties.
Overlooks the hotel's sun-dappled pool.
Capacity: 100
Interested in a beach ceremony? Read my guide!
Winnetu Oceanside Resort
Situated at South Beach in Edgartown, Winnetu Oceanside Resort is a haven of tranquility and beauty. Easily accessible to downtown Edgartown, the resort offers convenience without compromising on the serene ambiance that Martha's Vineyard is renowned for. From saying your vows on the West Lawn to dining and dancing at Dunes Restaurant, Winnetu offers a seamless wedding experience against the backdrop of the ocean.
Winnetu Oceanside Resort takes luxury to new heights, ensuring that every aspect of your wedding day is nothing short of extraordinary. From spacious hotel accommodations to private homes for your guests, the resort caters to every need. Imagine enjoying ocean-side views and a private path to South Beach, creating cherished memories that last a lifetime.
Whether you envision an outdoor ceremony on the Grand Lawn, an intimate gathering on the Dunes ocean-view deck, or a reception in the elegant Dunes Restaurant, Winnetu Oceanside Resort offers a variety of enchanting event spaces to bring your wedding vision to life. With the assistance of the Winnetu team, coordinating setup and breakdown becomes effortless, allowing you to focus on savoring every moment of your special day.
At Winnetu Oceanside Resort, culinary excellence takes center stage. The resort's food and beverage team collaborates with you to create a custom-tailored menu that reflects your tastes and preferences. From farm-to-table delicacies to sommelier-selected wines, every dish is crafted with precision and passion, ensuring a dining experience that delights the senses.
Amenities
Antique vehicle rides for transportation and photo opportunities.
On-site Blue Heron Spa Room for wedding party preparations.
Spacious accommodations ranging from hotel rooms to private homes.
Event Spaces
Grand Lawn
Ideal for outdoor ceremonies with breathtaking ocean views.
Capacity: 145
Dunes Ocean-view Deck
Perfect for cocktail hours against a picturesque backdrop.
Setup and breakdown coordination provided by the Winnetu team.
Check out my Massachusetts wedding guide for more tips!
Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort
Tucked away in an eight-acre wooded boutique resort, Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort exudes an irresistible charm that captivates couples and guests alike. From lush gardens to a beautifully appointed inn, every corner of this enchanting venue whispers tales of romance and tranquility. With a legacy of hosting unforgettable occasions, Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort offers a fairytale setting for couples embarking on their journey of love.
At Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort, couples have the opportunity to exchange vows amidst the natural splendor of the English Garden. This unique ceremony space combines rustic New England charm with British elegance, as couples stand beneath a trumpet-vine-covered white pergola surrounded by vibrant seasonal blooms. The intimate setting, enveloped by tall hedges, creates an atmosphere of privacy and enchantment for up to 150 guests.
Following the ceremony, guests gather on the Great Lawn, where tented seating offers a simple yet beautiful setting for the wedding reception. With ample space for up to 150 guests to dine and dance beneath the stars, Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort ensures that every moment of the celebration is infused with elegance and charm. For smaller gatherings or elopements, the cozy ambiance of the restaurant, Woods, provides an intimate indoor setting for cherished moments with loved ones.
As part of the Lambert's Cove Inn and Resort experience, guests are invited to indulge in the comfort of newly renovated rooms that reflect a coastal, relaxed luxury. From the historic farmhouse to the bright and welcoming accommodations, every detail is thoughtfully curated to provide a home away from home for couples and their guests. With access to Lambert's Cove Beach—a town-private beach renowned for its magnificence—guests can unwind and revel in the natural beauty of Martha's Vineyard.
Amenities
Newly renovated rooms reflecting coastal luxury.
Access to Lambert's Cove Beach, one of the island's most magnificent spots.
Personalized culinary experiences crafted by Executive Chef Galen Sampson and his team.
Event Spaces
English Garden
Rustic charm meets British elegance in this picturesque ceremony space.
Surrounded by seasonal blooms and tall hedges for privacy.
Capacity: Up to 150
Great Lawn
Offers a simple yet beautiful setting for receptions.
Ample space for mingling and enjoying the outdoors.
Capacity: Up to 150
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Martha's Vineyard offers a plethora of luxury wedding venues, each with its own unique charm and amenities. Whether you envision a seaside ceremony, a garden affair, or an elegant ballroom reception, these venues are sure to exceed your expectations and create lasting memories for you and your loved ones. Let’s discuss your Martha’s Vineyard Wedding!
