The Knot's Best of Wedding 2018, 2019 & 2020 Winner!
From casual to elegant, we can help build your dream wedding and host your family and friends! Our wedding weekends offer exclusive use of the property for your event. For the weekend, our entire property is yours and yours only. Imagine a beautiful, outdoor ceremony held by our babbling brook. Our charming Great Room can be used for your rehearsal dinner; our deck and back yard are perfect for cocktail hour. We have a wonderful tented outdoor space for your reception. Each wedding weekend is built per event, based on your vision and preferences. Your perfect Vermont wedding weekend can include a Friday night welcome party, Saturday ceremony & reception, and a Sunday morning brunch. With multiple fire pits on property, everyone loves our cozy nightly bonfires under the Vermont stars; especially with s’mores. With all the weekend’s events held onsite, this allows for more time spent with family & friends, as well as zero worries about shuttling guests.
Just miles from Killington Ski Resort and overlooking the fairway of Vermont’s top-rated golf course, our up-style country farmhouse has everything you could hope for in your Vermont wedding venue. Completely renovated, the 37 room Inn is finished with wide, white pine flooring and natural stone; antique pieces and one-of-a-kind barn wood tables. All of the warm natural wood touches add to its’ special atmosphere. Sleeping close to 100 people, our property is ideal for anyone seeking a destination wedding.
Our lovely property sets the stage perfectly for your wedding weekend.
Our venue fee includes:
- Exclusive use of the entire property and Inn for all activities; amenities include Great Room, Game Room, outdoor spaces, fire pits & yard games. Your weekend begins on Friday at 4pm and concludes Sunday by 11:00 AM.
- Ceremony location.
- 30 × 80 foot white event tent for your reception (permit included).
- Our standard lighting package for the tent and hand-crafted barn wood bar.
- Full Flooring System.
- Firewood for a daily evening fire.
- Backup rain plans & onsite contingency locations.
Our venue fee also includes coordination services for your wedding weekend. From the moment you choose & book your date through the end of the event itself, we will help you build your perfect weekend.
Our coordination includes:
- Wedding consultation: planning & execution of your event, contingency planning, itinerary consultation for outside activities throughout your weekend, room bookings and communication with guests.
- All-inclusive support to coordinate all event arrangements & guest needs as well as additional day-of staff for guest & couple support.
- Vendor (rental, floral, DJ/band, photographer, etc) interactions including timeline scheduling; setup & breakdown; permit acquisition, if required.
- 50% off stays for the wedding couple for planning trip purposes
- 24/7 Support from TS innkeepers, along with staff, to coordinate event arrangements and guests needs
This listing is for the VENUE FEE ONLY for hosting a wedding at the Trailside Inn. The single day pricing displayed is a for a weekend event, covering 3 days and 2 nights. (Unfortunately the listing site doesn't allow an easy way to display this information.)
Additional costs for catering, rentals and lodging are not included in this price. Read below for additional details.
Our room rates vary by season and room type. A 2-night minimum buyout of the standard rooms in the main inn is required for all weekend weddings (26 rooms, 64 guests). For destination weddings, guests are expected to pay for their own lodging accommodations. This is not a cost the couple normally pays or needs to budget for.
Rental items needed for your wedding event will include tables, chairs, linens, place settings (plates, flatware & glasses) and kitchen items. Personal touches of arbors, farm tables, ornamental lighting, custom colors and other items are available to set your event apart. We work with great third-party vendors in the area for these items.
More reviews can be found on the Trailside Inn's The Knot page! We were recently Awarded Best of Weddings for 2018, 2019 & 2020 by The Knot. Less than 2% of all wedding venues receive this award.
Our venue is also perfect for reunions, family & corporate retreats. The intimacy of our spaces and the exclusivity of our property make for a unique, memorable experience for the groups that we host. Pricing is built based upon: number of rooms used, season/time of year, onsite events held, weekday vs. weekends. We love to work with groups to make the very most of your time in Vermont!