Lakeside at Welch Estate

Nestled in the serene countryside of Powhatan, VA, just under 40 minutes from Richmond, you’ll find Lakeside, an enchanting wedding venue that embodies natural beauty and tranquility. Set against the backdrop of a stunning 26-acre lake, this private oasis offers a picturesque setting for your magical celebration, surrounded by the wonders of nature.

Lakeside spans across 65 secluded acres, providing ample space for your milestone event. Exchange your vows on the charming dock, extending over the glistening lake, where up to 200 loved ones can witness your union. After the ceremony, continue the festivities in the venue’s custom, glass-enclosed event space, which can comfortably accommodate up to 200 guests. For your convenience, Lakeside also offers a private 4,500-square-foot cottage complete with five bedrooms and seven bathrooms, ensuring a restful and memorable stay after your big day. We invite you to schedule a visit and experience the beauty of this remarkable property firsthand.

At Lakeside, we believe that every wedding is a unique reflection of your love story. Our comprehensive packages have been thoughtfully designed to streamline the planning process and include a wide array of event items to bring your vision to life. From farmhouse-style tables and fruitwood chairs to custom arbors and bistro lighting, our venue provides the perfect backdrop for your special day. We offer separate get-ready suites for you and your partner to prepare before the ceremony, and our well-equipped kitchen is at your preferred catering team’s disposal. Additionally, we provide a separate kitchen for personal use. To ensure a seamless and unforgettable experience, our dedicated wedding coordinator will be by your side, offering support and guidance every step of the way.

Embrace the serenity and natural charm of Lakeside as you create lifelong memories on your wedding day.