Tucked away in the rolling countryside of upstate New York, Red Fox Stables & Resort feels less like a traditional wedding venue and more like a private estate escape. Set across 110 scenic acres filled with open meadows, forests, mountain views and quiet walking trails, the property offers couples the chance to create a wedding weekend that feels personal, relaxed and completely immersed in nature.
Unlike venues built around back-to-back events, Red Fox Stables focuses on a more curated experience—one where couples and their guests can truly settle in and enjoy the property for the weekend. From outdoor ceremonies overlooking the countryside to tented receptions under the stars, every corner of the estate feels intentionally designed for meaningful moments and unforgettable photos.
A Wedding Weekend in the New York Countryside
At the center of the estate is a beautifully restored six-bedroom stone house that blends rustic character with luxury amenities. The home sleeps up to 14 overnight guests and includes seven bathrooms, an indoor swimming pool, private movie theater and a spacious game room—making it ideal for couples who want to turn their wedding into a full destination-style weekend with family and friends.
Rather than rushing through a single day of celebrations, Red Fox gives couples the space to slow down and actually enjoy the experience. Guests can spend the morning walking the private trails, relaxing by the swimming pond or gathering around the estate before the festivities begin.
It’s the kind of setting that naturally encourages connection—something many couples are prioritizing as weddings become more intimate and experience-focused.
Ceremony Sites Surrounded by Nature
One of the biggest draws of Red Fox is the scenery itself. The property features several ceremony locations throughout the estate, including open fields, pondside settings and sweeping countryside backdrops that feel especially magical at golden hour.
The beauty here is understated and natural. Instead of overly formal landscaping or ballroom architecture, the focus is on wide-open space, mountain views and the peaceful rhythm of the countryside. Couples who love the idea of a nature-inspired wedding without sacrificing comfort will likely be drawn to the atmosphere.
The venue works especially well for couples envisioning:
- A tented outdoor reception
- A rustic-luxury wedding aesthetic
- A full wedding weekend with overnight accommodations
- A private estate feel rather than a traditional banquet hall
- A smaller or mid-size guest list with a more intentional guest experience
Rustic Style Meets Flexibility
Red Fox currently hosts weddings ranging from intimate celebrations of around 30 guests to approximately 150 guests depending on the layout and tenting plans. Receptions can take place outdoors overlooking the property or inside the stables for a more rustic and distinctive setting.
One of the things couples may appreciate most is the venue’s flexibility. Couples are welcome to bring in their own licensed and insured caterers and event professionals, allowing them to personalize the celebration around their own vision and priorities.
That flexibility also creates opportunities for highly customized wedding weekends—from elegant countryside dinners to relaxed welcome parties and post-wedding brunches on the estate.
The owners are also planning a future event barn and luxury cabins, which will continue expanding the venue’s wedding weekend capabilities.
Why Couples Will Love Red Fox Stables
What makes Red Fox feel special is the sense of privacy and escape. The property feels worlds away from the fast pace of everyday life, creating the kind of atmosphere where guests can truly unplug, reconnect and celebrate together.
For couples looking beyond the traditional ballroom wedding, Red Fox offers something different: a wedding that feels immersive, personal and rooted in the beauty of the countryside.
Wedding File Tip
When touring a property like Red Fox, think beyond the ceremony and reception itself. Spaces like the stone house, trails and swimming pond create opportunities for an entire weekend of memories—from welcome cocktails and rehearsal dinners to late-night fireside gatherings and relaxed brunches the next morning.
For More Information
For more information about weddings at Red Fox Stables & Resort, visit Red Fox Stables & Resort or contact the venue directly to schedule a tour and learn more about availability, accommodations and wedding weekend options.
The Team
Venue |Red Fox Stables & Resort, Schoharie, NY
Photography | Jeff Tisman Photography
Event Planner | Danielle Rothweiler of Rothweiler Event Design
Florals | Blooms for Rooms, Rexford, NY
Rentals | Party Rental Ltd.
Bride’s Gowns | Julie Vino Bridal from Nicole Bridal
Groom’s Tuxedo | The Tux Guys, North Bergen, NJ
Hair & Makeup | Bridal Gal
Cake | The Royal Sweet Fairy
