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The Barn at Gully Tavern
4.9 ★★★★★ 56 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Rice, Virginia
Set on a property with multiple sites, this family-owned venue hosts weddings and other events.
Plan your tour
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 434-390-4561
- Website thebarnatgullytavern.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
| Thursday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
| Friday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
| Saturday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
| Sunday | 8 am–7:30 pm |
The setting
“Just a short walk away from the ceremony area/reception barn there is an awesome pond with a really cool fountain in the center that made for the ideal background piece.”
“The landscape was well maintained and is so beautiful, with plenty of outdoor space for any sized ceremony you desire.”
Amenities couples mention
“The barn itself is stunning and I have loved watching them add all of the new updates around like the beautiful pond and the gorgeous bridal suite.”
“Just a short walk away from the ceremony area/reception barn there is an awesome pond with a really cool fountain in the center that made for the ideal background piece.”
“I loved the wooden tables and chairs that were provided!”
What couples say again and again
“Not only the venue itself is absolutely stunning but Robert and Dawn accommodated us as if we had known them for years.”
“The owners were very accommodating for the bridal parties and went above and beyond for us to have the perfect day!”
“The barn itself is stunning and I have loved watching them add all of the new updates around like the beautiful pond and the gorgeous bridal suite.”
“The landscape was well maintained and is so beautiful, with plenty of outdoor space for any sized ceremony you desire.”
From the reviews
The Barn at Gulley Tavern is an absolutely gorgeous venue! Calling it a "barn" does not do it justice whatsoever, as this is truly a marvelous reception hall. I was recently a wedding guest at this venue and the wedding could not have gone any better.
I attended a beautiful wedding at The Barn at Gully Tavern this past weekend and it was a dream wedding! The owners were very accommodating for the bridal parties and went above and beyond for us to have the perfect day!
The most perfect and stunning venue! If you want a barn wedding, this is your place!! The owners were the nicest people to work with and were extremely responsive. My wedding was a DREAM!!! This venue deserves more than 5 stars!
Goodness where do I begin? The Barn at Gully Tavern was of course the first vendor we booked, and over the span of our 2 year engagement Robert and Dawn (the owners) were absolutely incredible.
Getting married at The Barn at Gully Tavern
The Barn at Gully Tavern 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 The Barn at Gully Tavern
Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at The Barn at Gully Tavern — 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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