Write Your Next Chapter at Our Beautiful & Historic Setting

Prospect Hill’s historic Manor House and rolling, expansive grounds are the perfect Charlottesville-area venue for your special event. It is difficult to imagine a more beautiful, natural, and historic setting to serve as the backdrop for you and your guests. Add superior service… and you have all the ingredients for a magical day!

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Weddings

Say “I DO” to a Prospect Hill Wedding

Whether beginning your new life together or re-committing a marriage well-lived, our historic Manor House and grounds offer a storybook backdrop for your Charlottesville wedding!  We specialize in weddings up to 125 guests (as a tented event on our garden lawn), with several options for smaller ceremonies.

Say “I DO” to a Prospect Hill Elopement

If a traditional wedding doesn’t excite you (or you want to focus more on the marriage than the wedding), then plan your big day in a small way… with a magical elopement at Prospect Hill! These stress-free packages make planning your fairy-tale elopement as easy as saying… “I do”!

Our Elopement Packages Include

  • One seasonal bridal bouquet and one boutonniere
  • Licensed wedding officiant and witness
  • Layered wedding cake
  • Champagne toast
  • Candid photos taken by Prospect Hill staff

Suggested Locations to Say Your Vows

  • Barefoot in the Grass
  • Under our Traditional Wedding Gazebo
  • Beneath the Canopy of our Historic Tree Garden
  • In Front of our Rustic & Historic Barns
  • Beside the Pastures (with alpacas & horses watching curiously)
  • Before the Parlor Fireplace
  • In the Historic Rose Room (hosted its first wedding in 1865)

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Elopement Options

"Me & You"

Package Includes

  • Licensed wedding officiant (and witness)
  • A petite layered wedding cake-for-two
  • Use of Inn and grounds for a 45-minute ceremony
  • Post-ceremony Champagne toast
  • Up to 4 additional guest may attend for $50 each
  • 8×10 framed photo (taken by Prospect Hill staff)

Package Terms

Extra guests must be indicated at the time of booking; Minimum one-night stay required, and must book directly with Prospect Hill.

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"Two Plus a Few"

Package Includes

  • Licensed wedding officiant (and witness)
  • A layered wedding cake (serves up to 12)
  • Use of Inn and grounds for an hour-long ceremony
  • Champagne reception (for up to 10 guests)
  • Wedding coordination on the day of the event
  • Champagne reception (for up to 10 guests)
  • 8×10 framed photo (taken by Prospect Hill staff)

Package Terms

Open or Cash bar may be added for an additional charge.

Minimum one-night stay required and must book directly with Prospect Hill.

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Retreats & Reunions

Escape That Boring Meeting Room

Leave the conference calls and sterile boardrooms behind! Prospect Hill seamlessly blends business with pleasure by offering a unique environment for small business retreats, family reunions or group luncheons.

Let us know your vision… your options are plentiful, and we’ll explore them with you!