Welcome your guests to Chauncey, a scenic country setting just minutes from historic Princeton, New Jersey. With 370 wooded acres and a picturesque lake, Chauncey is a charming locale for events in every season. Select a beautiful indoor and outdoor venue, or reserve historic Laurie House exclusively for your special occasion.
 
Please contact us about hosting your wedding, special celebrations and social and corporate events at Chauncey. This memorable setting has been featured on the Travel Channel's Great Escapes and the Style Network.

At Chauncey, you and your guests will enjoy:

  • Outstanding catering from the culinary team at Chauncey, where the dining room is rated 'Excellent' by Zagat.  Preview Social Event Menus.
  • Luxurious overnight accommodations in our 100 rooms and suites
    Fine recreation facilities
  • A convenient yet secluded location, midway between New York and Philadelphia

Weddings at Chauncey

A once-in-a-lifetime event calls for a spectacular celebration—and Chauncey is a unique and charming backdrop for your wedding. Just minutes from Princeton, this gorgeous setting features 370 acres of woodlands, a peaceful lake and beautiful indoor and outdoor locations accommodating up to 150 for your ceremony and reception. At Chauncey, an array of special features creates lasting memories for you and your guests:

Picture-perfect choices

  • Outdoor settings amid the lovingly maintained gardens surrounding the lake with its beautiful fountain and bridge. Spring through fall, your options include a stylish tented ballroom, lake-view patio or terrace.
  • Solomon Dining Room, an elegant two-level venue for your reception with expansive windows overlooking the lake and an adjoining patio, also with lake views.
  • Laurie House, a former hunt club, offering complete privacy and the charm of an exclusive country house. Seven luxurious guest rooms, plus beautiful living room and dining room, create the atmosphere of an intimate B&B inn. Ideal for wedding party accommodations, small rehearsal dinners and receptions.
  • Broadsky Art Gallery with its ever-changing display of colorful artwork is a free-flowing and sophisticated space for receptions.
  • The Barn—spacious, elegantly proportioned and beautifully appointed—is a wonderful option for your ceremony.

Outstanding cuisine

  • Chauncey's Dining Room enjoys an 'Excellent' rating from Zagat, and Executive Chef Frank Rette guarantees this same level of quality for your event
  • Customized menus, sumptuous cuisine and elegant service from our award-winning culinary team Preview Menus Here
  • Choose formal plated service, lavish buffet selections or an elaborate cocktail reception
  • Premium-brand bar service, an extensive list of wines and champagnes
    Table settings designed with flair and executed with perfection

Thoughtful details

  • A unique setting with quality and artistry in every detail, including Chivari chairs, beautiful decor and linens, plus cozy fireplaces for fall and winter weddings
  • Peace of mind with alternate venues always available in case of a change in the weather
  • Exclusive service, and always one wedding at a time
  • Welcoming hospitality and V.I.P. service for you and your guests

Well-appointed guest accommodations

  • 100 guest rooms and suites offer out-of-town family and friends gracious hospitality and comfort
  • Fitness center, outdoor pool and tennis for overnight guests

Convenient location

  • Minutes from historic Princeton and the New Jersey Turnpike
  • Within an hour of Manhattan, Philadelphia and major airports

Professional event coordination

  • Personal service from your first visit to the moment your last guest leaves Chauncey.

Please contact us about our wedding packages:

Chauncey Conference Center
660 Rosedale Road
Princeton, NJ 08541
Phone:  609.279.6467
E-Mail: dpassaretti@ets.org
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