Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Rustic Vermont Wedding Venue with Alpacas
Since 1998, Champlain Valley Alpacas has operated as a family-owned farm in Vermont's Green Mountains, evolving into a premier destination for rustic weddings and farm stays. Our 80-acre property, initially established for raising alpacas and grass-fed beef, now hosts events for up to 300 guests while maintaining the warmth of a family-run business. We prioritize personalized experiences, offering flexible event planning, multi-day access to facilities, and unique alpaca interactions that create lasting memories.Our team combines decades of agricultural expertise with event management to deliver seamless celebrations amidst scenic Adirondack views. With a commitment to sustainability and community, we also provide farm tours, alpaca products, and accommodations through modern platforms like Airbnb and VRBO. Our reputation for exceptional service is reflected in testimonials praising our attention to detail, picturesque settings, and the joyful presence of our alpaca herd.
Services
Wedding Venue
Farm Stay
Alpaca Store
Alpaca Meat Sales
Grass-Fed Beef Sales
Farm Tours
Glamping
RV Stay
Pool Cottage Rental
Wedding Photography
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- We offer multiple days for setup and celebration with no time restrictions
- Our venue allows full customization of your wedding experience
- Enjoy the unique presence of alpacas during your special day
- Rustic barn comes pre-lit for your convenience
- We provide a relaxed atmosphere for a stress-free event
What people say
Beautiful venue
Alpacas were perfect
Helpful and easy to work with
Memorable experience
Scenic backdrops
Services
Wedding Venue
Our rustic wedding venue accommodates up to 300 guests with flexible scheduling across four days. The property features a pre-lit barn, multiple ceremony locations, and scenic Adirondack views. Couples enjoy complete customization freedom with no vendor restrictions.
Farm Stay Accommodations
The Pool Cottage offers romantic retreats with mountain views and pool access. We provide VRBO, Airbnb, and HipCamp options for groups, including a historic farmhouse and glamping experiences in Vermont's countryside.
Alpaca Store
Our store sells alpaca fiber products, stuffed animals, and Vermont-made crafts. Visitors can purchase organic beef, alpaca meat, and handmade catnip toys. Inventory includes seasonal items and locally sourced gifts.
Alpaca Meat Sales
We offer organic alpaca meat with various cuts available, including ground sausage. The low-calorie protein option comes directly from our farm, providing a healthier alternative to traditional meats with transparent sourcing.
Farm Tours
Guided tours showcase our alpaca herd, vineyard, and farming operations. Visitors participate in animal interactions, learn about sustainable practices, and explore our 80-acre property with Adirondack mountain views.
People
Les
Owner
Co-founder of Champlain Valley Alpacas since 1998, Les manages farm operations and event coordination. He brings decades of agricultural experience to creating memorable guest experiences.
Jenny
Owner
Jenny co-founded the farm with Les, overseeing hospitality services and guest relations. Her focus on personalized service ensures visitors enjoy authentic Vermont farm experiences.
Questions
What makes your wedding venue unique?
Our venue combines rustic charm with alpaca interactions and Adirondack mountain views. The property offers multi-day access for stress-free planning and execution.
Do you allow outside vendors?
We have no vendor restrictions, allowing complete customization of your event with preferred caterers, decorators, and service providers.
What accommodations are available?
We offer the Pool Cottage, VRBO rentals, and partnerships with Airbnb and HipCamp for various group sizes and seasonal stays.
Are alpaca interactions included?
Yes! Participate in The Running of the Alpacas, farm tours, and animal encounters as part of your wedding or stay experience.
What is your venue capacity?
Our barn accommodates up to 300 guests with both indoor and outdoor event spaces available for various celebration sizes.
