6 Best Barn Wedding Venues in Loudoun County for 2025

By Terry Meadows



With countless wedding venues available, a barn wedding might be the perfect setting you’ve been searching for. Virginia's lush rolling hills and verdant fields make Loudoun County an ideal location for an elegant rustic wedding.

Since 2010, Zion Springs has hosted weddings in this beautiful region, and as an all-inclusive venue with a stunning barn, we’ve curated our top picks for barn venues in Loudoun County.

Although these venues aren’t fully all-inclusive, they offer beautiful settings and quality services. To help you decide, we've provided a comparison chart with key services and starting prices for each venue.

Criteria for Selecting These Barn Venues

When curating our list of the six best barn wedding venues in Loudoun County, we focused on several key factors to ensure these recommendations meet the needs of engaged couples seeking a rustic yet elegant celebration. Here’s what we evaluated:

  1. Aesthetic Appeal
    The visual charm of each venue was a top priority, including the architectural style of the barn, the surrounding landscape, and how well the venue aligns with the rustic elegance often desired in barn weddings.

  2. Versatility and Space
    We considered the flexibility each venue offers, including options for indoor and outdoor ceremonies, cocktail hours, and receptions. Venues that could accommodate different guest sizes and layouts were rated highly.

  3. Amenities and Features
    From bridal suites to cocktail hour spaces, we assessed what unique features and services each venue provides to enhance the wedding day experience. Accessibility elements, like elevators for dual-level barns, were also factored in.

  4. Photographic Opportunities
    Picturesque views and backdrops are essential for capturing lifelong memories. Each venue on this list offers distinct photo opportunities, from vineyard landscapes to mountain vistas.

  5. Service and Coordination Options
    We evaluated the level of support offered, such as on-site coordinators, vendor restrictions, and how much control couples have over their planning process. Venues that offer clear, streamlined processes were prioritized.

  6. Budget and Value
    While none of the venues listed are fully all-inclusive, we considered their starting prices and the services included to determine overall value. Transparency in pricing and contract terms played a role in our selections.

This curated list is designed to highlight venues that combine rustic charm with functionality, ensuring a balance of beauty and practicality for your special day. Whether you prioritize authentic settings, modern conveniences, or breathtaking views, there’s an option here to match your wedding vision.

If you’re still searching for a venue that provides a seamless experience from start to finish, Zion Springs offers a truly all-inclusive approach to barn weddings, removing the stress and letting you enjoy the celebration.

1.   Shadow Creek Wedding Venue

Google Review: 4.8/5

Starting at $10,750 for peak season Saturdays.

Rolling hills and horses grazing in the pastures surround the large barn, which is a bright and airy space featuring an elevated exposed beam ceiling and many windows. It has a covered patio attached to the barn. This venue appeals to couples looking for simple elegance.  Be aware that pets are not allowed.

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2.  48 Fields Farm

Google Review: 4.8/5

Starting at $5,250

This cider house venue hosts barn weddings in a relaxed and authentic environment. Couples get ready in the Victorian farmhouse and move to the dual-level barn with bright natural light and rich woodwork. You can choose lower levels, or an elevator makes easy access to the upper level. If you have your heart set on your own wedding planner, bear in mind you are required to use their wedding coordinator at the venue.

3. Kalero Vineyard

Google Review: 4.8/5

Starting at $6,500

This farm and vineyard has breathtaking views of the Blue Ridge Mountains. The 1830s historic barn, with its stone and log structure, has gone under extensive restoration to become a gorgeous venue for a rustic-themed wedding.  This venue is ideal for couples looking for an authentic rustic wedding. 

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4. The Oak Barn at Loyalty

Google Review: 5/5

Starting at $5,500

Loyalty is a working farm with cows roaming the pastures and farm machinery adding to the authentic atmosphere of this Amish-built oak barn. Couples share the romance with gorgeous views of the Shenandoah Mountains. An illuminated patio is an ideal area to dance the night away.  If you are looking for an authentic pastoral setting, this venue has what you need.

5.  Harvest Barn at Stone Tower Winery

Google Review: 4.7/5

Starting at $10,750 for peak season Saturdays

Stone Tower Winery offers two options in its dual-level barn, with the lower level of the barn lending itself to an indoor/outdoor celebration. The barn is light and airy, with views of the gorgeous vineyards. With its fields of vines and ponds, it offers beautiful settings for photographs. Bear in mind that there are multiple events as the venue is a winery too.  Make sure their rental hours work with your schedule.

6.  Riverside on the Potomac

Google Review: 4.7/5

Starting at $10,000

As its name suggests, the river wraps around this venue giving it an advantage of stunning water views and Sugar Loaf Mountain. The stone and timber barn is the largest restored barn in Loudoun County. Clear plexiglass strips in the barn give the illusion of the original air spaces for ventilation while maintaining temperature control inside. Although the cocktail space is small, the views are wonderful.

Barn Wedding Venue Comparison

To help you get a better perspective of your choices, the table below gives you a quick glance at what each venue offers. Some state they are all-inclusive, but bear in mind that they don’t include services such as table settings, photographer, DJ, etc.

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Which Barn Wedding Venue is Best for You?

If you're deciding on a barn wedding venue in Northern Virginia, you have plenty of beautiful options. To help you choose, we suggest comparing three to four venues and visiting them to see which one aligns with your vision and budget. Take note of what’s included in the booking and any restrictions, especially regarding vendors.

For more detailed guidance, visit our Answers and Advice page on our website. And if these options don’t meet your needs, consider Zion Springs—the only truly all-inclusive venue in Virginia.





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You have been wondering which barn wedding venue is best for you, and you have a wealth of gorgeous choices in Northern Virginia. Whether it is simple, rustic, or elegant that appeals to you, we want you to compare what the best venues have to offer. So what is your next step?  

We always encourage our prospective clients to choose three to four venues to compare and then schedule a visit to help you envision your dream wedding, as it helps give you a good perspective on what will work for you. 

Knowing what you want to spend for your wedding helps you determine what best fits your budget. Take careful notes of what is included in your booking and any restrictions the venue might have in place, especially with regard to vendors. If you are thinking of an off-season wedding, pay attention to how the venue handles inclement weather.

You may have noticed that we didn’t include ourselves on this list. We thought it would be biased and not let you make an independent decision.   If these options don’t fit your needs, consider Zion Springs, as it is the only truly all-inclusive venue in Virginia where we include all of the above checklist items in our packages. Contact our wedding expert for more information 

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You have been wondering which barn wedding venue is best for you, and you have a wealth of gorgeous choices in Northern Virginia. Whether it is simple, rustic, or elegant that appeals to you, we want you to compare what the best venues have to offer. So what is your next step?  

We always encourage our prospective clients to choose three to four venues to compare and then schedule a visit to help you envision your dream wedding, as it helps give you a good perspective on what will work for you. 

Knowing what you want to spend for your wedding helps you determine what best fits your budget. Take careful notes of what is included in your booking and any restrictions the venue might have in place, especially with regard to vendors. If you are thinking of an off-season wedding, pay attention to how the venue handles inclement weather.

You may have noticed that we didn’t include ourselves on this list. We thought it would be biased and not let you make an independent decision.   If these options don’t fit your needs, consider Zion Springs, as it is the only truly all-inclusive venue in Virginia where we include all of the above checklist items in our packages. Contact our wedding expert for more information 

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You have been wondering which barn wedding venue is best for you, and you have a wealth of gorgeous choices in Northern Virginia. Whether it is simple, rustic, or elegant that appeals to you, we want you to compare what the best venues have to offer. So what is your next step?  

We always encourage our prospective clients to choose three to four venues to compare and then schedule a visit to help you envision your dream wedding, as it helps give you a good perspective on what will work for you. 

Knowing what you want to spend for your wedding helps you determine what best fits your budget. Take careful notes of what is included in your booking and any restrictions the venue might have in place, especially with regard to vendors. If you are thinking of an off-season wedding, pay attention to how the venue handles inclement weather.

You may have noticed that we didn’t include ourselves on this list. We thought it would be biased and not let you make an independent decision.   If these options don’t fit your needs, consider Zion Springs, as it is the only truly all-inclusive venue in Virginia where we include all of the above checklist items in our packages. Contact our wedding expert for more information 

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You have been wondering which barn wedding venue is best for you, and you have a wealth of gorgeous choices in Northern Virginia. Whether it is simple, rustic, or elegant that appeals to you, we want you to compare what the best venues have to offer. So what is your next step?  

We always encourage our prospective clients to choose three to four venues to compare and then schedule a visit to help you envision your dream wedding, as it helps give you a good perspective on what will work for you. 

Knowing what you want to spend for your wedding helps you determine what best fits your budget. Take careful notes of what is included in your booking and any restrictions the venue might have in place, especially with regard to vendors. If you are thinking of an off-season wedding, pay attention to how the venue handles inclement weather.

You may have noticed that we didn’t include ourselves on this list. We thought it would be biased and not let you make an independent decision.   If these options don’t fit your needs, consider Zion Springs, as it is the only truly all-inclusive venue in Virginia where we include all of the above checklist items in our packages. Contact our wedding expert for more information 

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