Tourterelle Inn Dining and Events
Historic Estate / Mansion in New Haven, VT. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.
- Estimated cost: $16k–$20k est. total for 120 guests
- Capacity: up to 200 guests
- Services: Dinner
- Address: just outside of Middlebury
Purchased by Shelby Mosello and Austin Ping in November 2025, Tourterelle Inn Dining and Events is a historic estate located on a five-acre property in New Haven, Vermont, just outside of Middlebury. Originally constructed in 1796, the main two-story Victorian-style structure overlooks a pond, mature trees, a cornfield, and a sunflower field, with the Green Mountains to the east and the Adirondack Mountains to the west. Receptions of up to 200 seated guests take place in a 2,537-square-foot all-season event barn, which features wide-planked flooring, antiqued windows, and French doors that open to the outdoors near a freestanding pizza oven. The property provides a bridal salon and six on-site guest rooms named Birch, Pine, Ash, Wild Apple, Maple, and Oak. In-house dining packages feature a house green salad, fresh bread rolls, and a choice of three entrées, including two proteins and one vegetarian option.
Food
Basic customized dinner menu starts at $60/pp. Optional additions include 3 passed hors d'oeuvres for $16/pp ($4/pp for additional choices), stationary hors d'oeuvres for $16/pp, stationary desserts for $12/pp, and late-night flatbreads for $20/pp.
Packages
- Wedding Dinner Menu: $60-$75 — Starts at $60/pp for buffet, food stations, or family-style. Plated or family-style service adds $15/pp.
Includes: House green salad, Fresh bread roll, Choice of three entrées (two proteins and one vegetarian option)
Taxes and fees
- Mandatory Inn Rental: $3,500
- Gratuity / Communication, Planning & Coordination Fee: 12%
- Server Fee: $400 per 20 guests
- Bartender Fee: $400 per 50 guests
- Plated & Family-Style Service Fee: $15 per person
- Tax: 9%
Good to know
- All weddings are required to rent the 6-room Inn for 2 nights ($3,500 + 9% VT Tax).
- A 12% coordination and planning fee is added to all facility, food, and bar charges.
- Plated dinners must be scheduled before 5:00 PM and are capped at 75 guests.
- On-site ceremony fee of $800 includes the rehearsal the night before and early chair setup.
Common questions
How much does a wedding at Tourterelle Inn Dining and Events cost?
Based on Tourterelle Inn Dining and Events's published pricing, a dinner reception for 120 guests comes to about $16,000–$20,500 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.
How many guests can Tourterelle Inn Dining and Events hold?
Tourterelle Inn Dining and Events can host up to 200 guests seated.
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