If you're reading this, you might be newly engaged (congrats!) and starting the exciting, sometimes overwhelming, journey of wedding planning. I'm right there with you! As a local engagement and wedding photographer, I've seen the ins and outs of many wedding days, and I know how crucial finding the right venue is. That's why I've teamed up with an amazing photographer friend (StudioKat) to showcase eight of Westmoreland County's most beautiful wedding spots. Think of this blog as your friendly guide through these stunning locations, each with its own charm and story. Whether you're dreaming of a fairytale setting or something modern and chic, we've got you covered!

Bella Terra Vineyards


Bella Terra Vineyards is nestled in 14 acres of beautiful land. It boasts a tranquil three-acre lake and a charming one-acre vineyard, providing a serene and intimate atmosphere.

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Cavallo Fields


Cavallo Fields in Latrobe, PA, offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern elegance. This family-owned venue, deeply rooted in personal history and Italian heritage, stands on a private estate surrounded by 80 acres of farmland. Its centerpiece is a beautifully renovated barn, featuring original beams and repurposed wood from the family's first property, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The barn is equipped with modern amenities, including a small bar and gorgeous restrooms, and offers a bridal suite in the loft.

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The Grayson House


The Grayson House, situated just outside Uniontown, Pennsylvania, is a remarkable blend of elegance and rustic charm. This barn venue, nestled in the tranquil countryside, provides a serene retreat not far from the city, being conveniently located 30 miles north of Morgantown, West Virginia, and 40 miles south of Pittsburgh. It offers a unique experience with its large, open gable barn adorned with Parisian chandeliers, farmhouse-style tables and chairs, and floor-to-ceiling shiplap, creating a perfect setting for an elegant wedding.

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The Company Stables


The Company Stables, located in Mount Pleasant, PA, offers a picturesque and serene setting for a wedding. This venue is distinguished by its panoramic view of the Laurel Mountains, providing a scenic backdrop for your special day. It's a monitor-style stable barn that combines a warm rustic feel with modern conveniences, ensuring a comfortable experience for you and your guests.

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Yinzer Valley Farms


Yinzer Valley Farms, nestled in Mount Pleasant, PA, is a picturesque and versatile venue for weddings. It offers a rustic, countryside setting that provides an escape from the city's hustle and bustle. This venue, characterized by its stunning farmland, can accommodate up to 180 people, making it suitable for both intimate and larger weddings. The venue's rural location ensures privacy, making it ideal for couples seeking a serene and exclusive setting for their special day. With its beautiful farmland backdrop, Yinzer Valley Farms offers a charming and memorable location for a wedding in Westmoreland County

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Sanaview Farms


Sanaview Farms, situated in the Laurel Mountains near Champion, PA, is a historic 52-acre farm that offers a picturesque setting for weddings and events. The farm's serene environment, coupled with its natural spring water and expansive fresh water pond, makes it a unique and appealing choice for couples looking for a rustic and natural wedding venue. The venue's location near popular attractions like Seven Springs and Hidden Valley Mountain Resorts, Ligonier, Falling Water, and Ohiopyle State Park adds to its appeal as a destination wedding venue. This proximity allows guests to enjoy various mountain activities and explore the local attractions during their stay.

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Laurel Hideaway


Laurel Hideaway, located in the Laurel Highlands and nestled within Forbes State Forest, provides a remarkable setting for weddings and events. Its location offers breathtaking views in a tranquil, rustic country atmosphere, making it an ideal venue for creating unique and unforgettable occasions. The venue emphasizes rustic elegance, combining a simple yet sophisticated aesthetic. It is equipped to handle both large and small events, with a capacity to comfortably accommodate up to 300 guests. The setting features a rustic-sided barn, wine barrel cocktail tables, and elegant chandelier and globe lighting, offering endless possibilities for event customization.

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Pine Rock Farm


Pinerock Farm, situated in Champion, PA, is an enchanting venue that integrates seamlessly into its natural surroundings. Spanning over 80 acres, it offers privacy and seclusion, making it ideal for events like weddings. The farm is known for its panoramic 360° views of the Laurel Mountains and the Roaring Run Natural Area, providing a magical backdrop for any event. The location is celebrated for its breathtaking sunsets, adding to the serene and picturesque environment that makes events at Pinerock Farm truly memorable. This venue is perfect for couples seeking a blend of natural beauty and privacy for their special day.

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Westmoreland County is a treasure trove of stunning wedding venues, each offering its unique charm and beauty. From the serene settings of vineyards and historic farms to the rustic elegance of barns nestled in the Laurel Highlands, we've explored some of the best places to say "I do" in this picturesque region. Remember, the perfect venue is just the beginning of your magical journey. If you're still on the hunt for photographers to capture your special day, don't hesitate to reach out. Click the button below to inquire and let's start planning your dream wedding together!