Intimate Waterfront Wedding Venue in Northern Virginia
Celebrate your wedding in a private, waterfront setting overlooking Belmont Bay. Point of View is an intimate wedding venue in Northern Virginia, just minutes from Washington, DC—designed for couples who want a meaningful, close-knit celebration.
Just minutes from Washington, DC, our secluded venue offers scenic beauty, flexibility, and a supportive team to help bring your vision to life.
It’s a place where you can slow down, be present, and celebrate with the people who matter most.
Point of View is a private waterfront wedding venue in Lorton, Virginia, ideal for small weddings of up to 80 guests. Couples searching for an intimate wedding venue near Washington, DC or a scenic outdoor ceremony space in Northern Virginia will find a unique alternative to traditional, high-volume venues.
A Setting Designed for Intimate Weddings in Northern Virginia
- Ideal for small and intimate weddings of up to approximately 80 guests
- Private, distraction-free environment surrounded by nature
- Indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception options
- Flexible layouts to match your vision and guest experience
If you're looking for a large, high-volume venue, we may not be the right fit. But for couples seeking a more personal and intentional celebration, Point of View offers something truly different.
Conveniently Located Near Washington DC
With a peaceful, waterfront setting and a team experienced in hosting meaningful, small-scale events, Point of View offers a unique alternative to traditional wedding venues.
Located in Lorton, Virginia—just 30 miles from Washington, DC—Point of View is a unique waterfront wedding venue near Belmont Bay. Our setting combines natural beauty with easy access, making it an ideal choice for couples searching for a wedding venue near Washington, DC or in Northern Virginia.
Tell us about your guest count, timing, and vision and we’ll help you determine if Point of View is the right fit.
Waterfront Wedding Ceremonies and Receptions in Northern Virginia
Exchange vows overlooking Belmont Bay and celebrate with a reception designed around your vision. Point of View offers flexible indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies, dining, and gathering—creating a seamless experience from start to finish.
Dine overlooking Belmont Bay with waterfront seating options for an intimate and scenic reception.
What is Included in a Wedding at Point of View?
How many guests can your wedding venue accommodate?
Point of View is best suited for intimate weddings of up to 80 guests, making it an ideal small wedding venue in Northern Virginia.
Do you offer waterfront ceremonies near Washington, DC?
Yes, our venue overlooks Belmont Bay and offers both indoor and outdoor waterfront ceremony options for couples seeking a scenic wedding venue near Washington, DC.
What Your Wedding Includes
We provide the setting and support to help you create a seamless, memorable wedding experience from start to finish:
- Waterfront ceremony and reception backdrop
- Flexible indoor and outdoor event spaces
- Private getting-ready areas for wedding party
- Space for dining, dancing, and celebration
- Supportive staff to assist with planning and coordination
- Parking for approximately 50 vehicles
- Accessible facilities for all guests
Wedding Packages and Pricing Options
Packages
We offer flexible options depending on the size and style of your wedding:
Full Weekend
Exclusive use of the full rental facility* for the full weekend (from Friday at 5 pm – Sunday 10 am. Hours may be adjusted so long as they remain roughly the same number of hours, including for a Sunday wedding)
Day-of Wedding
Exclusive use of the full rental facility* for a full day (8 hours) plus next morning 10 am pick up (for example, from Saturday morning as early as you need, to Sunday at 10 am)
Limited Hours and Set Up
If you have a small wedding and limited set up, take advantage of our standard rate for day events: $2,000 for exclusive use of the full facility for exclusive use of the full rental facility* for an 8-hour day (set up and teardown must be included within the 8 hours)
All POV Packages Include
- Event staff to assist with coordination the day of your event
- Support in helping to conceptualize and plan details
- Exclusive use of our grounds and building interior*
- Usage of our in-house AV, kitchen, tables and chairs (some restrictions apply; you are also welcome to work with an approved, outside vendor to bring different or additional equipment)
- Customizable, private bridal and groom areas with fresh coffee and tea
Please contact us for rates
Christine Heiby
Administrative Assistant, Point of View
+1 (703) 993-8615
pov@gmu.edu
*Rental facility locations include
- Cumbie-French large conference room
- Two meeting rooms
- Front lobby
- Kitchen
- Dining room
- Courtyard/patio and surrounding grounds
- Non-exclusive access to parking areas
Plan Your Intimate Waterfront Wedding
If you're searching for a private, scenic wedding venue near Washington, DC, Point of View offers a setting designed for meaningful celebrations. Contact our team to learn more, schedule a tour, or start planning your wedding.
