Mountain Top Resort

Barn / Farm in Chittenden, VT. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.

• Estimated cost: $26k–$45k est. total for 120 guests
• Minimum: 80 guests
• Services: Dinner
• Address: 195 Mountain Top Rd

Located at 195 Mountain Top Rd in Chittenden, Vermont, Mountain Top Resort spans 700 acres of meadows, forests, and gardens overlooking the Chittenden Reservoir and the Green Mountains. Originally a turnip farm in the 1870s before converting to an inn in the 1940s, the property once hosted President Eisenhower in 1955. Ceremonies and receptions take place across multiple indoor and outdoor spaces, including the Wedding Knoll, a lakeside Beach Pavilion, and a three-story post-and-beam Event Barn featuring vaulted ceilings. The resort offers on-site accommodations across 32 lodge rooms, four cabins, and 26 guest houses, alongside amenities like an outdoor heated pool, a private beach, and a full-service spa on the ground level of the barn. Wedding packages provide a dedicated in-house coordinator, Chiavari chairs, round tables, china, glassware, and flatware.

Food

Reception menus range from $85 to $105 per guest. Hors d'oeuvres average $25 to $40 per guest. Rehearsal dinners range from $45 to $85 per guest.

Packages

• Reception Dinner: $85-$105 — Base reception menu pricing; excludes tax, service charge, and bar.
  Includes: China, glassware, and flatware, Chiavari chairs and round tables, Dedicated in-house coordinator

Taxes and fees

• Food Tax: 9%
• Alcoholic Beverage Tax: 10%
• Service Charge: 20%
• Cash Bar Set-up Fee: $150
• Beach Pavilion Rental Fee: $500
• Farewell Brunch: $30

Good to know

• The Barn has a minimum guest count of 125 on Saturdays and 80 on Fridays + Sundays year-round.
• Sundays falling on a 3-day weekend are priced as Saturdays.
• No site fee for non-holiday Mondays through Thursdays.
• Vermont State Law requires all alcoholic beverage service to be suspended at 2:00 a.m.

Common questions

How much does a wedding at Mountain Top Resort cost?

Based on Mountain Top Resort's published pricing, a dinner reception for 120 guests comes to about $25,500–$45,500 in total, including the venue's own service charges, fees and tax. Your actual quote will depend on date, season, menu and final guest count.

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