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Northfield Estate
The sailcloth tent lit at dusk at Northfield Estate

Cumberland · Richmond · Charlottesville · Northern Virginia

A Luxurious, Peaceful Estate in the Heart of Virginia

A timeless wedding venue in Cumberland, Virginia: lush fields, majestic trees, an elegant sailcloth tent and a historic, newly renovated estate house. From $7,000.

  • Nearly 50 acres
  • Up to 200 guests
  • 5,900 sq ft sailcloth tent
  • Two-story ballroom
  • 300-year-old willow oak
  • Parking for 80+ cars

On the property

Every Nook and Cranny, Thought Out for You

Nearly 50 acres of rolling hills, a pond and a historic estate house: a blank canvas for you and your planner.

  • Up to 200 guests

    Seated in the 5,900 sq ft sailcloth tent, April through November.

  • Three ceremony settings

    Beneath the 300-year-old willow oak, on the lower stone terrace, or inside the Estate Ballroom.

  • A newly renovated ballroom

    Two stories, three crystal chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows. Seats 60 for a reception.

  • Getting-ready spaces for both sides

    A two-room bridal suite in the Estate House and a separate groom's cottage.

  • Your caterer, your vendors

    Any licensed, insured vendor. Rentals go through Rent-E-Quip.

  • A rain plan for every guest count

    The ballroom for ceremonies of 90 or fewer; the sailcloth tent for larger ones.

A first look

Look around

Full gallery
Couple at the front entrance of the Estate House
Bride beneath the willow oak tree
Couple walking across the lawn
Couple in front of the ballroom mantle, framed by florals
Bride in a blush leather chair in the bridal suite
Couple on the back terrace, with the grounds and sailcloth tent beyond
Bride framed by the Estate House columns
Groom pouring a drink at the island bar in the groom's cottage
Couple running along the white fence line

The day

Your Day at Northfield Estate

  1. 01

    Getting ready

    Sip champagne in the bridal suite, with plush couches, armchairs, a floor-length mirror and a private bathroom, while the guys lounge on leather sofas, watch TV, have a cocktail at the bar or play foosball in the groom's cottage.

  2. 02

    Ceremony

    Walk down the aisle toward the 300-year-old willow oak, enter the lower terrace by the grand staircase, or marry indoors in the ballroom, with gleaming hardwood floors, crystal chandeliers and floor-to-ceiling windows.

  3. 03

    Cocktail hour

    Guests mingle on the stone terrace, in the shade of towering trees, or in the estate's refined ballroom.

  4. 04

    Reception

    Dinner and dancing under the 5,900 sq ft sailcloth tent, available April through November, or in the grand ballroom for up to 60 guests.

  5. 05

    Send-off

    Under county ordinance, all guests and vendors depart by 10:45 pm.

Ceremony seating beneath the willow oak at Northfield Estate

The spaces

What's included

Exclusive access to every space, the bridal suite and groom's cottage, 150 ceremony and 150 reception chairs, tables, and setup and breakdown. Walk through every space on the property.

See the property

Published prices

Our pricing. From $7,000.

One facility fee, priced by season and day of the week. See the full 2027 rate card.

  • Venue rental

    Exclusive use of every space at Northfield Estate for your wedding day, including 150 guests.

    From $7,000

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See Northfield Estate in person

Book a tour online, or email info@northfieldestate.com.

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