Your Wedding, Your Venue: Explore Goodstone's Spaces
From a historic ivy-covered wall to a sprawling hayfield with 360-degree views, Goodstone Inn offers eight distinctive spaces across 265 acres of Virginia Hunt Country. Whether you're envisioning an intimate indoor ceremony or a sweeping outdoor celebration, find the setting that matches your vision below.
Indoor Spaces
The Wildflower Barn
Setting:
Indoor, with an open air verandah looking toward a pond just outside
Best For:
Receptions, ceremonies, cocktail hours
Standout features:
This newly renovated barn blends rustic charm with refined elegance. Its open-concept design allows for flexible floor plans, so whether you're picturing a seated dinner or a lively dance floor, the space adapts to your vision. Ambient lighting transforms the barn into a cozy haven as evening falls.
Capacity:
Confirm with venue team
The Atrium
Setting:
Indoor, glass-encased space in the Carriage House
Best For:
Ceremonies, receptions, rehearsal dinners, engagement parties
Standout features:
Sunlight pours through floor-to-ceiling glass by day, while warm lighting creates an elegant ambiance by night. A versatile backdrop for nearly any wedding-related event.
Capacity:
Up to 60 guests for ceremonies; accommodates a small dance floor for events up to 40 guests
The Lounge
Setting:
Indoor, main level of the Carriage House
Best For:
Intimate brunches, rehearsal dinners, receptions, late-night parties
Standout features:
Signature arched windows fill the room with natural light, highlighting wooden details and hunt country decor. The layout supports varied table configurations or a small dance floor.
Capacity:
Up to 30 guests for seated dinners
The Manor House
Setting:
Indoor, historic estate home
Best For:
Ceremonies, receptions, intimate gatherings
Standout features:
Rich textures, polished hardwood floors, and classic architectural details set a sophisticated tone. Rolling hill views stretch to the horizon from its windows.
Capacity:
Up to 18 - 50 guests depending on event set up
Outdoor Spaces
The Ivy Wall
Setting:
Outdoor, near the Carriage House and adjacent to the pool and pergola
Best For:
Ceremonies, cocktail hour transitions
Standout features:
This storied wall survived a 1937 fire that destroyed the original mansion, and today stands as a symbol of endurance and an instantly recognizable, photo-ready backdrop. Its location allows for dramatic entrances and an easy flow into cocktail hour.
Capacity:
175, varies by set up
The Woodsy Garden
Setting:
Outdoor, tented celebration space surrounded on three sides by gardens and greenery
Best For:
Ceremonies, receptions, tented dinners
Standout features:
Capacity:
120' x 80' | 200 guests
As the closest tented option to the pool, pergola, and Ivy Wall, the Woodsy Garden keeps guests and vendors centrally located throughout the night. Surrounding trees and farm views set a magical scene, occasionally joined by fireflies in season.
Please note: This is a tented venue. See tenting requirements below.
The Hayfield
Setting:
Outdoor, the property's largest event space
Best For:
Receptions, dancing, large-scale celebrations
Standout features:
A true blank canvas with 360-degree views of rolling hunt country, a working farm, historic homes, and winding drives. Plenty of room for dining and dancing alike.
Please note: Outdoor weddings exceeding 60 guests require a tent. See tenting requirements below.
Capacity:
200' x 120' | 300 guests
The Pool & Pergola
Setting:
Outdoor, just beyond the Ivy Wall
Best For:
Cocktail hours, receptions
Standout features:
Wisteria and ivy climb the pergola overhead, framing sweeping views of the farm's rolling pastures. A tranquil setting where countryside charm meets refined luxury.
Capacity:
Cocktail set up 200 guests
The Manor House
Setting:
Outdoor, rear terrace and front lawn of the historic Manor House
Best For:
Ceremonies, intimate outdoor moments
Standout features:
The rear terrace overlooks rolling countryside for an idyllic ceremony backdrop, while the front lawn's curved driveway frames the grand façade. Soft ambient lighting illuminates the historic stonework as evening falls.
Please note: Music at the Manor House must conclude by 10:00 PM, earlier than the property's standard curfew.
Capacity:
varies depending on event set up
What to Know Before You Book
Catering:
For weddings with 70 or more guests, catering is exclusively provided by Occasions Catering, our DC-based partner renowned for their elevated, locally sourced menus. Please note that outside alcohol is strictly prohibited.
Tenting:
Outdoor weddings with more than 60 guests require a tent. Approved tenting vendors include Select Event Group, Curated Tents, and Honeywood Tents & Events.
Please note... Tented weddings, Wildflower Barn weddings, and plated dinners at the Pool & Pergola for more than 20 guests require the following:
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20' x 20' kitchen tent with 10' x 20' marquee, white sidewall, Dura-Trac flooring, and lighting
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20KW generator package
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3-stall restroom trailer with generator
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Tent attendant for 7 hours
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Permit and safety packages (tented weddings only)
Weather backup:
Tenting is allowed at all ceremony locations, and we recommend working with your wedding planner and tent vendor on a weather contingency plan. Indoor spaces are not suitable weather backups for events larger than 60 guests.
Noise ordinance:
All music, including live bands, must end by 11:00 PM (10:00 PM at the Manor House). Sound may not exceed 70 dBA at any time.
Event timing:
Day-of setup begins six hours before guest arrival. Your property use spans 5.5 hours from the start of your ceremony, and guests are asked to depart within 45 minutes of the event's scheduled end.