The Mansion at Bald Hill
Historic Estate / Mansion in Woodstock, CT. Wedding venue pricing, packages and fees.
- Estimated cost: $18k–$26k est. total for 120 guests
- Capacity: up to 200 guests
- Services: Dinner
- Address: 29 Plaine Hill Rd.
Built in 1892 for Roxanna Wentworth Bowen and her husband Clarence, The Mansion at Bald Hill is a historic estate and bed-and-breakfast located at 29 Plaine Hill Road in Woodstock, Connecticut. Outside, the property features manicured gardens and a stone patio equipped with an outdoor fireplace and a fountain. Inside, the main house holds six overnight guest rooms—including Mrs. Bowen's Room and Roxanna's Suite—while the banquet hall features wood arched ceiling trusses, a granite countertop bar, and an indoor fireplace. This reception space seats up to 200 guests, with dining options ranging from plated to buffet-style dinners. Base packages include passed hors d'oeuvres, a themed display table, a salad course, an entrée, and coffee and tea, with options to add Mansion Baker cakes, cupcakes, or a Venetian dessert table; no bar is included in the base package.
Food
Buffet or plated dinner packages including passed hors d'oeuvres, a themed display table, salad, entrée, and coffee/tea. Optional Venetian dessert table ($8/pp) and Mansion Baker cakes ($7.25/pp) or cupcakes ($4/pp) are available.
Packages
- Wedding Reception Package: $70-$105 — Price range reflects buffet ($70-$100) vs. plated ($75-$105) options across Sapphire, Pearl, Emerald, and Diamond tiers.
Includes: Passed hors d'oeuvres, Themed display table (Garden, Cheese, Tapas, or Charcuterie), Salad course, Entrée selection, Coffee & tea
Taxes and fees
- Service Fee: 20%
- Tax: 7.35%
- Linen Fee: $3
- Cake Cutting Fee (Outside Bakery): $2
- Additional Hour: $500
Good to know
- Site fee covers up to 5 hours; additional hours are prorated at $500/hr.
- 10PM departure time is required.
- Ceremony can be held on-site in the gardens at no additional cost, including 140 chairs.
- Cancellations made less than 12 months prior to the date result in a non-refundable deposit.
- Outside alcohol is not permitted; shots will not be served.
Common questions
How much does a wedding at The Mansion at Bald Hill cost?
Based on The Mansion at Bald Hill's published pricing, a dinner reception for 120 guests comes to about $17,500–$26,000 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 The Mansion at Bald Hill hold?
The Mansion at Bald Hill can host up to 200 guests seated.
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