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Schedule a tour to see a breathtaking, rustic wedding and event venue located in the beautiful Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. We are nestled between the Blue Ridge and Massanutten mountains. This ideal setting features a beautiful on-site lake with lighted water fountain and wonderful mountain views.
We have 3 locations for the ceremony at Brenwood. Inside the rustic log venue with cathedral ceiling. At the gazebo overlooking the lake with a water fountain. Also in the woods for your perfect secluded ceremony.
A large catering/warming kitchen. A bride and groom dressing rooms with restroom. Convenient parking areas.
Amenities + details
Ceremony Area
Dressing Room
Handicap Accessible
Indoor Event Space
Liability Insurance
On-Site Accommodations
Outdoor Event Space
Reception Area
Wireless Internet
Covered Outdoors Space
Ceremony Types
- Civil Union
- Commitment Ceremony
- Elopement
- Interfaith Ceremony
- Non-Religious Ceremony
- Religious Ceremony
Settings
- Backyard
- Barn
- Farm & Ranch
- Beach
- Waterfront
- Estate
Venue Service Offerings
- Destination Weddings
- Destination Wedding Packages
- Destination Wedding Planning
- Planning
- Destination Wedding Planning
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Brenda and Lynwood were kind and friendly hosts throughout our wedding client couple's October wedding. As a wedding planner, I really appreciated all their assistance in ensuring ...
our couple had the best wedding day!
From the moment we first visited Brenwood Lake Weddings, we were captivated by its beauty. Nestled in the stunning Shenandoah region with a picturesque lake as its centerpiece, thi...
s venue offers a serene and magical backdrop for any couple's big day. But it wasn’t just the location that won us over.
The beautifully constructed reception building was not only visually appealing but was also well-maintained and equipped with all the necessary amenities. Every corner of the property echoed the dedication and meticulous care of its owners, Brenda and Lynwood.
Brenda and Lynwood's exceptional communication stood out throughout our journey. Their responsiveness to our questions and concerns was always timely, and their assistance in coordinating our wedding ceremony made the planning process seamless. One particularly memorable moment was when Lynwood, despite the rain, skillfully got a fire started for our fire ceremony, ensuring that even Mother Nature couldn’t dampen our special ritual.
Adding to the allure of Brenwood Lake Weddings were the beautiful two cabins on the property. Conveniently located in close proximity to the main venue, these cabins were immaculate and provided a perfect staging area for us to prepare for our big day.
It's evident that Brenda and Lynwood put their heart and soul into every aspect of Brenwood Lake Weddings. Their genuine passion for their work ensures that couples can truly experience their dream wedding.
One of the most admirable aspects of our experience was the personal touch Brenda and Lynwood added to every interaction. Their guidance, combined with the venue's natural splendor, truly made our wedding day an unforgettable one.
To any couple searching for a wedding venue that offers both natural beauty and impeccable service, look no further than Brenwood Lake Weddings. Thank you, Brenda and Lynwood, for making our wedding dreams come true.
We had such an amazing wedding at Brenwood Lake Weddings! Brenda and Lynwood were so sweet and helpful throughout the entire process before, during and after! They take such good c...
are of their venue and their cabins. I highly recommend them to anyone! Wish we could do it all over again!
We could not have been happier with Brenwood Lake as our wedding venue! Brenda and Lynwood are so caring and have poured so much love into this venue, and it matched our outdoorsy ...
aesthetic perfectly! When touring venues, we were struggling to find somewhere that captured our love of the outdoors that wasn't the typical rustic barn... thankfully, we found Brenwood! Rustic, mountain perfection!
We loved that they offered a weekend-long package and had cabins we could stay in, which we took full advantage of. Our total guest count was 125 people and the indoor venue space was more than accommodating for all of them AND a sizable dance floor! Additionally, we loved the extra elements the grounds offer -- making smores with the firepit, the lawn games, and the gorgeous scenery. The outdoor space allowed folks who didn't want to be on the dance floor to have a good time at our wedding without feeling trapped in their seats.
In terms of prep, Brenda was amazing to work with. She was always quick to respond to questions and accommodated us with a final walk-through a couple of weeks before our big day, which we so appreciated. She is also super knowledgeable about other vendors in the area and was a great help to recommend good vendors who they'd had great experiences with previously -- which in turn helped our big day happen exactly as we'd planned!
We are so happy with Brenwood Lake, and would highly recommend to any other couple looking for more of a rustic-outdoorsy log cabin vibe for their wedding as we were!
Brenda and Lynwood (the owners of Brenwood Lake) are two of the kindest, most easy-to-work-with individuals you could ask for. We felt like we were at home being at Brenwood, and t...
he owners were always quick to respond to our questions/concerns. I never felt like anything was unclear; Brenda took the time to explain everything included in the package options, and she always alerted us to when a payment was due. And in terms of decorating, they largely let us decorate the space however we wanted, with only a few commonsense rules/prohibited items. They also allowed us to use some of the decorations they keep in stock, which definitely helped us keep costs down. The venue and its outside space are beautiful to say the VERY least. The natural beauty of the Shenandoah Valley shows, and the owners keep Brenwood Lake looking very tidy and organized. We received so many compliments from guests about the venue. Everyone loved how tucked away it was and how it felt like we had this little wooded glen to ourselves. It really helped the night feel like an enchanted forest. Aside from that, the kitchen space is very large and can accommodate a full catering team. All of the appliances are new and in great condition. There's also a bar that connects the kitchen to the rest of the inside venue, which makes it easy to serve drinks. They also having a movable bar cart that came in handy since we used the inside space and the outdoor patio. There are large changing rooms for both the bride/bridesmaids and groom/groomsmen - plenty of space for everyone to change and get ready. Their bathrooms are also very nice and spacious - multiple stalls so folks aren't kept waiting for long. I could go on and on, but I think I've hit all the main points that any interested couple would be interested in hearing about. In short: if you're looking to get married in the Shenandoah Valley, you won't find a better location or better people to work with than Brenwood Lake. They gave my husband and I - as well as our friends and family - memories to last a lifetime.
We got married at Brenwood Lake on 10/29/22. If you are looking for an amazingly beautiful venue, with the sweetest most supportive owners ever, then Brenwood Lake is for you. I ca...
nnot say enough good things about Brenwood Lake. Brenda and Lynwood are amazing and made sure that our wedding weekend was everything we had hoped for. Great price for everything you get, plus you get so many great suggestions from the owners for other vendors to use. We are already thinking about the next opportunity we can have an event down there!!
Brenda & Lynwood, we love you!!
-Josh & Molly
We got married here in July and couldn't have had a better wedding. The venue owners, Brenda and Lynwood, were incredibly kind and flexible, and made sure we had everything we need...
ed. The property is stunning, and it's purpose-built for weddings, which made it so easy for the caterers and other vendors to get in an out. It's a very flexible space, too, with options on where to get married and how to host the reception. Brenda was so kind and responsive whenever we had questions and was very accommodating of a few special needs for us. We'd recommend this venue to anyone!
Everything was wonderful! Brenda and Linwood were great to work with. We loved it. The wedding was beautiful and the guests loved it too!
This venue was everything I hoped it would be! The first time I visited Brenwood Lake Weddings, not only did I want to get married there because of the beautiful scenery and amazin...
g venue, but I knew Brenda and Lynwood would be great to work with!
I looked at many venues, and being able to have the venue from Friday - Sunday really made me weekend stress free. I had so many family members able to come help set up on Friday. It was great to be able to access the venue a whole day before the wedding. Lynwood and Brenda were there to make sure I had everything I needed.
I can't recommend this venue enough. It is seriously beautiful and spacious. We got married down in the wooded area and they have a BEAUTIFUL arbor that made our ceremony perfect. The pictures we have from that day are amazing!
This setting is really lovely and incredibly affordable. The staff worked with us to make sure the venue was decorated in a way that reflected our personality and was onsite durin...
g the entire event to make sure everything was perfect. They even gave us a gift. If you are looking for a charming, warm, affordable venue for your wedding or reception, this is an exceptional find.
Brenda and Linwood were wonderful to work with - they are down to earth folks and very accommodating. They have created a wonderful indoor-outdoor space that is family friendly, an...
d they put lots of thought into the amenities. Great parking lot, nice restrooms, beautiful bride and groom rooms, fantastic fireplace, nice kitchen, rolling bar (which we put outside), lovely patio and fire pit. The backdrop of the gazebo and the fountain in the lake were just lovely for the ceremony. We highly recommend their venue.
I wish there were more stars to give an even higher rating.
When we first visited Brenwood Lake Weddings, we immediately fell in love with it. The scenery is gorgeous, the facilit...
ies are extremely comfortable, and the venue owners (Brenda and Lynwood) are exceptional people and hosts. The log reception hall was the perfect size for what we needed and felt warm and homey. The spot where we had the ceremony was surrounded on three sides by tall trees, making it very green and peaceful. It was what we envisioned for our day before ever seeing this venue. We cannot recommend Brenwood Lake enough. It was absolutely amazing and exactly what we wanted. Brenda and Lynwood went out of their way to ensure we were happy every step of the way. We loved talking with them in the days preceding the event and they were a delight to work with in every regard. They built the place themselves and it's obvious how much they care about it.
Our son got married at this venue last weekend, and I'd highly recommend it to anyone looking for an outdoor setting! Most of our friends were from DC, and it was worth the drive f...
or a wedding weekend getaway! It is beautiful with a variety of relaxing settings. Our ceremony was surrounded by trees and the reception dinner was inside the lovely banquet hall. The owners were so attentive to make sure we had everything that we needed! The housing available in the cabins also contributed to creating a family atmosphere with the bridal party and family staying nearby. This site was perfect! And the price was amazing for what you get! And their attention to every detail made us feel comfortable. I highly recommend this venue for anyone who loves the outdoors (but wanting to have an indoor option for the weather)!!
I recently held my wedding reception at this beautiful venue. I received lots of compliments from my guests. The amenities are great. The outside has a gazebo with lights streaming...
from it, a fire pit and a patio overlooking the lake. The inside has a beautiful fireplace that sets off the whole room. Lynwood and Brenda are very helpful and great to work with. I highly reccomend Brenwood Lake Weddings!
This venue was absolutely beautiful! It is easily accessible for all guests! The owners were amazing to work with and genuinely wanted our day to be perfect! The venue has everythi...
ng that you could ever want, from beautiful places to take pictures to a beautiful building with so many outstanding details! It made our day what we dreamed of!
I have scheduled my wedding here for this coming October and I am very excited! This venue is beautiful and the owners are very sweet.
I had the opportunity to preview this beautiful new venue. The views are fantastic! The amenities are great - it looks like they've thought of everything.
Contact
245 Log Cabin Drive, Stanley, VA
Brenwood Lake Weddings