- A winter wedding in Western Massachussets can be a memorable event for guests.wedding bouquet image by Fabio Compagnoni from Fotolia.com
The snow-capped mountains of Western Massachusetts provide a breathtaking backdrop for a winter wedding ceremony. Weddings in the "off season" are typically budget-friendly and lend themselves to unique themes and decorations. Whether you are planning an intimate affair or a lively celebration, there are several locations in Western Massachusetts available for both ceremony and reception. - Views of rolling hills provide the backdrop for a wedding at The Log Cabin. Six banquet rooms are offered that can accommodate 50-1,000 guests with whimsical snowflake decorations available. The staff provides a list of preferred vendors, one of which is their Log Rolling Catering division. One of the special offerings at The Log Cabin is a social hour at the beginning of your reception with a variety of hors d'ouerves you can choose from, including a New England seafood station.
The Log Cabin
500 Easthampton Rd.
Holyoke, Massachusetts 01040
413-535-5077
logcabin-delaney.com - If your wedding is going to be a small affair of up to 40 people, The Rookwood Inn is the perfect secluded location. An intimate ceremony next to a roaring fire or in the turret reflect the inn's New England Victorian structure and decor; it was originally a tavern built in 1825. The innkeeper and staff will assist in planning, and the innkeeper is even licensed to officiate the ceremony. Upon arrival for the two-day celebration, the wedding party, family and friends are welcomed with refreshments. The rehearsal dinner that night may be at the inn or in one of the nearby towns, with the ceremony and reception taking place the following day. The inn is available for elopements and ceremonies with fewer than 10 people as well.
The Rookwood Inn
11 Old Stockbridge Rd.
Lenox, Massachusetts 01240
413-637-9750
rookwoodinn.com - Located in the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts, the Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort is a scenic location for your winter wedding. The reception space can hold up to 350 people but other spaces are available for more intimate gatherings. Wedding planning professionals are available to help plan the catering and bar choices at the reception. The ballroom is offered for a period of 5 hours--two of which can utilize an open bar service. A social hour kicks off the reception followed by a dinner with your choice of entrees. An international coffee station wows guests when it's time for cake.
Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort
37 Corey Rd.
Hancock, Massachusetts 01237
413-738-5500
jiminypeak.com
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