The gazebo at North Forest Manor

Wedding weekends

Keep the wedding party under one roof

Twelve bedrooms for the wedding party and both families, three dining spaces for the rehearsal dinner and the morning after, and an indoor heated saltwater pool, about two hours from NYC. Ceremonies or receptions at the house need our approval in advance.

Sleeps 40+ overnight

12 bedrooms · 8 full + 2 half baths

3 dining spaces

Gazebo and lawn

Saltwater pool and hot tub

Parking for 20+ cars

Why couples book the whole house

Bedroom 7, The Presidential Suite at North Forest Manor

Rooms for both families

Twelve bedrooms across two wings, with 8 full and 2 half baths

The main dining room at North Forest Manor

The rehearsal dinner

The main dining room seats 30+, with a brick fireplace

The Presidential Suite bathroom at North Forest Manor

Getting ready

Space to spread out for hair and makeup the morning of

The pool dining hall at North Forest Manor

The morning-after brunch

The pool dining hall seats 20+, with doors to the deck

Inside the gazebo at North Forest Manor

Photos on the grounds

A gazebo with its own fireplace and a lawn between the pines

The lounge bar at North Forest Manor

Toasts at the bar

The lounge seats 30+ around a paneled bar

The saltwater pool hall at North Forest Manor

Pool and hot tub, all year

Saltwater pool and hot tub in an enclosed pool room

The deck at North Forest Manor

Local vendors

Caterers, a mobile bartender and a DJ we can recommend

See all twelve bedrooms

The lounge at North Forest Manor

Everyone in one place

Host the wedding party and both families the night before and after, with a rehearsal dinner in the main dining room and brunch the morning after. Hosting a ceremony or reception on the property needs our approval in advance, so share the size and plan before you book.

“The house is beautiful, incredibly spacious, and exceptionally well set up for a large group, with plenty of room to gather together while still giving everyone space and privacy.”

Alexander · Airbnb · September 2026

How wedding weekends use the house

Arrive and settle in, rehearsal dinner and toasts on the first night, getting ready together on the big day, then a relaxed brunch and a swim before everyone heads home.

“There was plenty of room for everyone to relax, enjoy themselves, & make lasting memories.”

Jennifer · Airbnb · October 2026

The piano landing at North Forest Manor

Where the weekend happens

Saltwater pool hall with the hot tub and a stone fireplace

Saltwater pool hall

Heated pool and hot tub, all year

Dining room with a brick fireplace and long tables for a crowd

Main dining room

Seats 30+, brick fireplace

Long dining hall with checkerboard floors and glass doors to the porch

Pool dining hall

Seats 20+, doors to the deck

Timber atrium with a spiral staircase, open stairs and high-top seating

The lounge

Seats 30+, paneled bar and fireplace

The deck: Covered deck with a long dining table

The deck

Long dining table and BBQ grills

Private theater with leather recliners, a large screen and a basket of movie snacks

Theater

Recliners and a large screen

Inside the octagonal gazebo: a fieldstone fireplace, long timber tables and windows onto the pines

Gazebo

Timber tables around a stone hearth

Wide lawn running up to the long cedar-shingled house

The lawn

Open grass between the pines, room for yoga

Tour the whole estate

A wedding weekend, start to finish

Make it your own. Here’s one way the weekend could run.

1

Friday: rehearsal dinner

Arrive in the afternoon, settle into rooms and gather for the rehearsal dinner in the main dining room.

2

Saturday: the big day

Breakfast together, getting ready across the suites, photos on the grounds, then off to the celebration.

3

Sunday: the morning after

A relaxed brunch in the pool dining hall and a last soak in the hot tub before everyone heads home.

Ideas for things to do nearby

Planning your wedding weekend

Overnight stays: accommodations for 40+ in beds, trundles and sofa beds. Gatherings: typically around 50 people in total, overnight guests and daytime visitors included, with the setup agreed beforehand.

1

Share your dates and group

Send your dates and total headcount, including anyone joining for the day only.

2

Talk it through with us

We confirm the setup and can point you to local caterers, a mobile bartender and a DJ for indoors.

3

Confirm your stay

Book on the live calendar and see the full price and booking terms before confirming your stay.

Message us

Questions from couples and planners

All house rules and answers

Possibly, with our approval in advance. Share the size and plan before you book and we’ll let you know what works.

No. Every booking includes the entire house and grounds, just for your group.

Accommodations for 40+ across twelve bedrooms, in beds, trundles and sofa beds. Share your headcount and we can help you plan rooms.

Yes, with the plan agreed in advance. Gatherings are typically around 50 people in total, overnight guests and daytime visitors included.

Yes, 9:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Large outdoor gatherings end at 9:00 PM, and town law does not allow amplified music outdoors. Indoors, the night can carry on at a respectful volume.

We can point you to local caterers and a mobile bartender, booked and paid separately. They’re listed on our Things to Do page.

Venues within about an hour include Resorts World Catskills in Monticello (about 26 min), Bethel Woods Center for the Arts (about 35 min), The Eldred Preserve in Eldred, Kenoza Hall in Kenoza Lake, Cedar Lakes Estate in Port Jervis, Seminary Hill and Villa Roma in Callicoon, and The Arnold House in Livingston Manor. Ask us about the drive to your venue.

Four rules every organizer should forward

Every house rule

Quiet hours

9:00 PM to 7:00 AM. Large outdoor gatherings end at 9:00 PM, and town law does not allow outdoor amplified music.

The primary guest

Must be 25 or older. Exceptions are considered case by case.

Parking

More than 20 spaces on the property. Keep the driveways clear.

The pool

The pool is in an enclosed room with a digital lock. Adults supervise children at all times.

The stone and cedar-shingle buildings at dusk, windows lit under a pink and orange sky

Tell us about your wedding weekend

Share your dates, headcount and what you’re planning at the house, including anyone joining for the day, so we can plan the right setup.

Check dates

North Forest Manor
Forestburgh · 40+ guests

North Forest Manor
Groups of 40+