For more information about Vaux Hall Farm, visit vauxhallfarm.com, call 757-410-4264, or email hello@vauxhallfarm.com. Public business address: Vaux Hall Lane, off Bobtown Road, Melfa, Virginia. Service area: Melfa
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Vaux Hall Farm makes room for an Eastern Shore gathering to last
A wedding at Vaux Hall Farm can bring guests together under a pavilion and keep them close afterward in waterfront houses and cottages. The Melfa property combines event space with overnight accommodations on a farm bordered by creeks and open water.
A wedding at Vaux Hall Farm can bring guests together under a pavilion and keep them close afterward in waterfront houses and cottages. The Melfa property combines event space with overnight accommodations on a farm bordered by creeks and open water.
Set on roughly 513 acres on Virginia's Eastern Shore, Vaux Hall overlooks Whitsapenny Cove on Pungoteague Creek, which leads toward the Chesapeake Bay. Its grounds include fields, wooded areas and walking trails, offering a setting for guests to spend time together beyond a scheduled celebration.
The covered pavilion accommodates up to 250 people. Its concrete floor, overhead fans, lighting, wet bar and electrical hookups provide the infrastructure for a reception or other large gathering. Couples and organizers can discuss arrangements for staging and musicians with the event team.
Overnight options vary in scale. The Manor House has five bedrooms and space for 10 guests, while smaller cottages offer more compact stays. Groups can ask about reserving one home, several accommodations or a larger collection of properties, depending on availability and the occasion.
The standard wedding arrangement gives hosts access to the pavilion from Friday morning through Sunday at noon, making room for setup and cleanup around the celebration. The Manor House and Weaver Cottage are included in the wedding package, with other homes available to reserve separately.
Couples can choose their own professional, insured caterers and event vendors. The venue provides an on-site staff contact, while the wedding party brings a planner to manage the event timeline. That division of responsibilities lets couples assemble a celebration with their preferred team while keeping the practical details organized.
Vaux Hall is private property, and tours are by appointment. A visit gives prospective hosts a chance to see the pavilion, understand the accommodations and work through the details of their gathering with the coordinator.
