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Behind-the-scenes from the estate. Planning advice we give couples all the time, looks inside recent weekends, what we're building next, and everything in between.
If you’ve searched “wedding venue where all our guests can sleep on site,” you’ve likely hit a wall of listings sleeping 20 or 30 people, with everyone else scattered across a Best Western off the interstate (usually the same three motels every Upstate wedding site recommends, in the same tired order). This is a different […]

July 30, 2026
By Saturday night, there was a human pickle handing out pickle shots to 120 guests in wigs, and nobody at Gilbertsville Farmhouse batted an eyelash. That was Gabby and Zach’s wedding weekend, August 1, 2026: a full-estate buyout at Gilbertsville Farmhouse in Upstate New York, catered entirely in-house, 122 guests sleeping on site across the […]

August 25, 2026
If you’re searching for a wedding venue like Cedar Lakes Estate that’s fully private, Gilbertsville Farmhouse is a 125-acre estate in Upstate New York that sleeps 122 guests across 51 guesthouses and suites, with weekends starting at $130,312 plus tax for an exclusive Friday-to-Sunday buyout and all in-house catering. Full privacy is the whole premise […]

August 19, 2026
It’s 11pm on Saturday night and the DJ is announcing the last dance. As you look around for your friends you realize nobody has left. They’re all still on the property, because there is nowhere else to go and nowhere else they’d rather be. Gilbertsville Farmhouse, on 125 private acres in Upstate New York, sleeps […]
August 6, 2026
You’re on the third venue tour of the month and the sales director just said the word “exclusive” for the second time in ten minutes. You ask the obvious follow-up: exclusive as in nobody else on the property, or exclusive as in we’ll close the restaurant to the public for an extra fee? At Gilbertsville […]

August 6, 2026
If you’ve searched “wedding venue where all our guests can sleep on site,” you’ve likely hit a wall of listings sleeping 20 or 30 people, with everyone else scattered across a Best Western off the interstate (usually the same three motels every Upstate wedding site recommends, in the same tired order). This is a different […]

July 30, 2026