Rustic Manor 1848 – One of Milwaukee’s Hottest New Venues

Rustic Manor Wedding — All photos by Elizabeth Haase Photography / Styling by The Majestic Vision

More Amazing Milwaukee Wedding Venuesr1848.com/” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>Rustic Manor 1848 is a new barn venue located in Delafield, just a few miles north of Interstate 94. The husband and wife owners, Eric and Whitney, have put much love, hard work and thoughtful design into the creation of this barn venue.

It provides a great rustic appeal, but also includes modern amenities such as air conditioning, bridal quarters and indoor bathrooms.

Barn Wedding Venue Wisconsin — Rustic Manor was built from the ground up with weddings in mind. Photo by Elizabeth Haase / Tara Keely dress from Bliss Bridal

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Rustic Manor 1848, along with 3 other amazing venues, is part of our Top 4 New Venues article. Start off with an overview of Rustic Manor in this video by Sweet Pea Cinema:

Capacity and Configuration

Rustic Manor is able to accommodate 300 people in the barn between its lower-level and upper-level “hayloft.” This allows for multiple different configuration options.

Situated on just under 12 acres, the property also has extensive outdoor space that is perfect for a beautiful outdoor ceremony, lawn games, drinks on the patio, and overall exploring along trails on the property. There are so many amazing photo spots you’ll just have to see them all for yourself (start by checking out our video and photo gallery).

Rustic Manor Barn Venue Wisconsin — Rustic Manor’s 12 acre property has ample space for an outdoor ceremony, lawn games and a bar that opens onto the patio. Photo by Elizabeth Haase / Floral by Belle Fiori / Dress from Bliss Bridal

Brand New, Rustic and Beautiful

The Rustic Manor Barn was built with beautiful wood walls, floors and high ceilings. The spacious loft area provides an additional spot to style and gives a great aerial view of the main floor.

And no barn would be complete without sliding barn doors, and Rustic Manor has two!

Rustic Barn Venue near Milwaukee — High ceilings, a loft space and sliding barn doors adds to Rustic Manor’s appeal. Photo by Elizabeth Haase / Dress from Bliss Bridal

An added bonus of having your wedding at Rustic Manor is access to the homestead on the property. Owners Whitney and Eric live on the property, but have dedicated a private portion of this historic home for couples to spend the night after their big day. Eric, a trained chef, can even whip up some breakfast for you, leaving it at your door to enjoy privately at your leisure.

Rustic Manor Delafield — The Rustic Manor Homestead is available for couples to spend the night after their wedding. Photo by Elizabeth Haase

Outdoor Space Galore

Many couples searching for a barn venue are looking to incorporate the outdoors into their big day, and Rustic Manor 1848 doesn’t disappoint. When renting the space, you also get 12 acres of natural beauty along with it. Various areas, including trails, exist throughout the property to explore and enjoy.

Barn Wedding — Located along the Bark River, Rustic Manor has 12 acres of outdoor woods and green space accessible for your wedding. Photo by Elizabeth Haase / Tara Keely dress from Bliss Bridal / Floral by Belle Fiori

Having an outdoor ceremony at Rustic Manor 1848 is super romantic and super easy. A wooden arch is available for you to decorate as you wish and set up and take down of 300 chairs is included in your rental.

Outdoor Ceremony Location Milwaukee — Ceremony arch and seating set up is included in your rental fee. Photo by Elizabeth Haase / Styling by The Majestic Vision / Floral by Belle Fiori

Barn Venue with Modern Amenities

Owners Whitney and Eric have a background in hospitality and it shows in the details they incorporated into the Rustic Manor Barn. From modern bathrooms, heat and air conditioning, to spacious and well thought out bride and grooms quarters, they’ve thought of everything.

Modern Barn Venue — Modern amenities, as well as fun details like Pac-Man and a Grooms Quarters exist at Rustic Manor. Photo by Elizabeth Haase / Dress from Bliss Bridal

Rustic Manor’s packages include a long list of things like tables and chairs, patio tables and umbrellas, lawn games, and onsite beverage service. Check out their site for more info.