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# Getting married in Middleburg

> Equestrian country nobility, vineyard hills, and colonial manors in Virginia Hunt Country

- **Country**: United States

## Scores (0-10)

- **Overall**: 9.1
- **Romance**: 9.4
- **Party**: 8
- **Nature**: 9.6
- **Luxury**: 9.5
- **Food**: 9

## Indicative costs

- **Average menu price per guest**: $200
- **Hotel per night**: $365
- **Open bar index**: 22

## Logistics

- **Distance to airport**: 40 km
- **English level**: Native
- **Walkability**: 84/100
- **LGBTQ+ friendly**: Yes

## Wedding weather

- **Best month**: May
- **Rain risk**: Moderate
- **Summer golden hour**: 20:30

## Wedding style

- **Wedding style**: Virginia Hunt Country Manor & Winery
- **Local tradition**: Horse-drawn carriage bride arrival and Virginia craft apple cider cocktails with local bourbon

### Pros

- Historic Virginia stone manors and sprawling equestrian estates framed by Oak trees.
- Convenient proximity to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).

### Cons

- Mid-summer heat and humidity during July and August.
- Boutique inn capacity requires shuttle transport for larger wedding parties.

## Venue types

- **Colonial Manor & Equestrian Estate** (175€ - 320€): Stately historic manors with English rose gardens and tree-lined approach avenues.
- **Virginia Country Winery** (160€ - 280€): Boutique wineries with timber rustic barns and sweeping Blue Ridge Mountain vistas.

## Featured venues

- **Salamander Resort & Spa**: Five-star equestrian luxury resort featuring grand ballrooms and lush outdoor lawns.
- **Goodstone Inn & Restaurant**: Romantic country estate with ivy-covered stone ruins and scenic pool gardens.
- **Greenhill Winery & Vineyards**: Secluded winery featuring historic stone tasting rooms and pastoral countryside views.

## Paperwork

- **Civil ceremony waiting time**: Same day
- **Religious ceremony availability**: Excellent. No waiting period required for marriage licenses in Virginia.

## Frequently asked questions

### How much does a wedding in Middleburg cost?

Catering averages €185 per guest. A 100-guest country manor wedding ranges from €32,000 to €70,000.

### When is the best season for a Virginia Hunt Country wedding?

May to June and September to October, with autumn offering stunning vibrant foliage.

### How far is Middleburg from Washington D.C.?

Located just 40 km from Dulles Airport (IAD) and 65 km from downtown Washington D.C.

**Tags**: USA, Virginia, Hunt Country, Manors

## Links

- [Web version of this guide](https://weddings.help/en/destinos-boda/middleburg)
- [Month-by-month weather stats for Middleburg](https://weddings.help/en/clima-boda/middleburg)