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Ironstone Ranch at Stone Gables Estate
4.6 ★★★★★ 279 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania
Working horse ranch with horseback trail rides, plus a barn venue for weddings and corporate events.
Plan your tour
- Capacity hosts up to 180 guests, per the venue's own info
- Pricing packages mentioned around $3,490 — confirm with the venue, since dates and package tiers change what's included
- Catering in-house catering & bar — confirm the policy (and any fees) before you book your caterer
- Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
- Climate climate-controlled barn — comfortable for a July dance floor or a December ceremony
- Phone (717) 902-9791
- Website stonegablesestate.com — most venues book tours right on their site
The setting
“The staff were friendly, the horses…solid, and the scenery was beautiful!”
“My wife and I cannot say enough amazing things about Ironstone Ranch and the entire Stone Gables Estate team — especially Jody, our incredible venue coordinator.”
“What stood out immediately was how spacious and accommodating the grounds were.”
Amenities couples mention
“The getting ready spaces were thoughtfully designed and so helpful for keeping the day relaxed and stress-free from the very beginning.”
“The grounds themselves are so beautiful - I always wanted an outdoor wedding and the bell tower/apple orchard ceremony site was a dream come true.”
What couples say again and again
“The grounds themselves are so beautiful - I always wanted an outdoor wedding and the bell tower/apple orchard ceremony site was a dream come true.”
“We had the joy of photographing Mariah and Cody’s wedding at Ironstone Ranch, and the venue team went above and beyond!”
“Everything was perfect so smoothly run, the staff was extremely helpful communication was spot on for the entire 18 months leading up to the wedding and the day of was wonderful!”
From the reviews
Very well maintained property, perfect for the wedding we attended. The ceremony in the orchard was a true dream. We all loved the free range grazing donkeys, and the reception in the barn was so romantic and a fun atmosphere to party in after dinner!
Everything about the Ironstone Ranch has been amazing. My husband (still so weird to say!) and I could not have picked a more perfect place for us to celebrate our wedding.
We were there for the Lincoln train re enactment. Beautiful property with amazing restoration of the star barn. Workers were kind. Lincoln's train restoration was amazing. Definitely worth it.
We just had our wedding here this past weekend and to say it was a dream come true would be an understatement! Everything was perfect so smoothly run, the staff was extremely helpful communication was spot on for the entire 18 months leading up to the wedding and the day of was wonderful!
Getting married at Ironstone Ranch at Stone Gables Estate
Ironstone Ranch at Stone Gables Estate comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
Corporate events & private parties at Ironstone Ranch at Stone Gables Estate
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Ironstone Ranch at Stone Gables Estate — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.
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