2900 Purchase Street, Purchase, NY
Surround yourself with history and sophistication at the wedding venue, Reid Castle at Manhattanville College in Purchase, NY. This elegant and unique location is the perfect setting for a grand affair. Reid Castle has been a wedding venue since the 1880s, when New York Tribune owner, Whitelaw Reid, married his wife in this transformed country home. Their time spent in France influenced the architecture and aesthetic of the venue, with its gleaming reception hall and original chambers from a French chateau. For weddings, the entire Shakesperean-style first floor is available, as well as the manicured rose garden, terraces, and patios overlooking the waters of Long Island Sound. With a variety of spaces to choose from across over 7,500 square feet, couples can enjoy every luxury Reid Castle has to offer. The venue's position allows for privacy within its secluded historical grounds but it is still close enough to the bustling cosmopolitan New York City. With a guest capacity of up to 200 people, all your loved ones can join you on your wedding day. The Reid Castle at Manhattanville College's policy of hosting one party per day ensures that their excellent service is delivered and that couples will have the location to themselves. This also means that guests can arrive early to prepare, take photos, and relax before the celebration. On-site caterers will accommodate your food requirements for the reception with culinary standards that rival and complement the estate's beauty. Audio-visual equipment and setup are included with your venue booking, as well as WiFi and IT assistance. The Reid Castle at Manhattanville College can also provide a day-of coordinator to support any planning needs you may have.