I would recommend the Mill to anyone who is dreaming of the perfect place to get married! Open now : 08:00 AM - 6:00 PM. She is genuinely the most amazing wedding coordinator I could have asked for and no independent wedding planner out there could have done even a quarter of as good a job as she did. We had a hybrid plated/buffet style dinner, and the presentation of the plated salads, along with the buffet line, were well done. We enjoyed every single minute of having the most important day of our lives at The Mill at Fine Creek. They work with food allergies, which was extremely important to us. Truly an unforgettable wedding. While it is a bit pricey, I did find Colleen to be an invaluable resource the day of the wedding and the weeks leading up to it as well. Throughout the planning process the staff at the Mill was incredibly helpful, guiding us through the process and reminding us of things we hadn't even thought of. The customized menu was a nice touch and everything from the signature cocktail to the flatbreads to the tiramisu was delightful! The food was SO GOOD and we got to pick exactly what we wanted. We rented out the cottages for our wedding party to stay the night of the wedding and received so many compliments. That particular Sunday was a day that we did not have a wedding and we tried our best to accommodate everyone that asked for an appointment. 2434 Robert E Lee Rd, Powhatan, VA 23139 The Mill at Fine Creek is a beautiful venue for a wedding and a very special place for such an important life event. The staff was incredibly helpful -- our planner even saved the day when the pastor accidently brought bread for communion that wasn't gluten free. Absolutely stunning venue. My husband and I retired to the Miller's cottage which is next door to the venue, which was an easy way to put all the decorations from the wedding so you did not need to clean immediately after the ceremony. We met with our coordinator, Kim, a couple of times to discuss our plans, build out the day-of timeline, select linens and table numbers, and to go through any questions we had. We couldn't recommend this venue more. A huge kudos to the food and beverage team. And finally, the food and drink were excellent. The Mill acted quickly, generators saved us, and extra romantic candle lighting was provided since there was no light pouring in from the windows - only black! By clicking 'Send', I agree to WeddingWires Privacy Policy and Terms of Use. She was creative with us and conscientious of our budget when selecting our menu. place upon first look despite having two additional appointments that day. By clicking 'Request Quote', you agree that your information will be shared with the vendor and used to create an account on TheKnot.com. I cant say enough great things about the staff. From the first minute we visited, Colleen, Lisa, and Stephanie were 100% on top of everything. The day of our larger ceremony and reception was so smooth. And, the rooms and take away basket breakfast is top notch! r family and friends raved and continue to do so about the beautiful property and the food and cake! They provide table linens (of all different colors and styles to choose from) and have multiple table setting options (table numbers, votives, etc), and easels. Thank you for a wonderful experience. I was a little disappointed we werent able to try our entrees in advance, and my wife actually ended up not liking one of the main entrees we served at our wedding (which could have been avoided through an individual tasting). Kim was the absolute BEST- so kind, professional, patient, and informative. Don't even get me started on the GORGEOUS bridal suite! The only negative part is that they dont let you stay forever! Nestled between Richmond and Charlottesville, this Virginia wedding venue offers a historic ambiance with modern facilities. We can not thank them enough! For the pre-ceremony, the wedding suite and Millers Cottage offer seclusion for applying makeup, trying on outfits, and relaxing before the walk up the aisle. Not only was everything delicious, it was different from the wedding food norm - Lisa sits down with the bride and groom and hand selects each item and cultivates the menu personally, so it is unique and reflects each couple's personal tastes. The entire staff was so welcoming and helpful to make our day! As soon as I went for a tour, I knew that The Mill at Fine Creek was the perfect venue. I could gush forever but just know we were extremely, extremely pleased with every detail. Our guests also took advantage of the new brewery up the street, and it was a great way to keep people and family entertained prior to the wedding itself. The kitchen offers a range of menu options, for buffet-style dinners, plated meals, and hors d'oeuvres. Guests were able to book a night stay at the cottages and they thoroughly enjoyed the amenities. As a wedding attendee many times, I know it is typically a hassle when your guests have to travel between locations and it was so convenient to have everything together. We planned the wedding in less than six months, from halfway across the country, and it could not have been any easier, thanks to the staff at the Mill. The Mill at Fine Creek is a beautiful location to hold the ceremony and reception. We are still receiving compliments about the beauty of the venue, the deliciousness of the food, and the graciousness of the staff, Theatmosphere is so intimate andtheoutdoor grounds offer so many beautiful backdrops for pictures. You will not regret working with The Mill at Fine Creek! My husband and I really feel as though The Mill at Fine Creek helped turn our vision, planning, and hard work into the perfect wedding. The Mill was the first venue I visited and I knew it was the right choice from the moment I saw it in person. Thank you Again, Thank you to Colleen, Stephanie, Lisa and the whole gang! :( Even so, I just can't say enough about how happy we are to have chosen this venue. The chef and kitchen staff worked with us to create a menu that was delicious. Starting Cost: $$ - Affordable. The food was absolutely incredible and my guests cannot stop talking about how good it was. Absolutely, positively, hands-down, cannot imagine there is a better venue out there. My vision came to life with the help and support of the Mills crew! Beautiful OUTDOOR wedding ceremony and venue location. Really?? It was amazing and the menu creation process was so much fun and made us so excited for all of our dishes - which all of the guests raved about on the day! Most of our guests said it was the best wedding food they have ever had. Our entire wedding experience was perfect. If you would like to stay onsite, the Mill at Fine Creek has a total of 13 cottages that are available to reserve (first come first served!). Everyone was amazing, especially Kim! Several guests commented that you don't typically go to weddings expecting great food, but this food was exceptional. The Mill really tied together the essence of what we wanted to capture on our special day. Try to reserve the guest cottages as well for key family members so they don't have to travel after the wedding too. I had to cut the guest list not once, but twice. The charming guest cottages offer many amenities while Elise and Mary keep them immaculate. Paris clothes look presentable at all times; your goal is to maintain a comfortable look, while exuding femininity and . We had our wedding on a Friday night and were able to use the Miller's Cottage for our rehearsal dinner the night before which was so convenient! decide for you. I would only suggest that the venue keeps in better contact with their clients during the planning process, as I wasn't aware we were supposed to have had an "initial meeting" before meeting with the chef. Whats more, choosing The Mill made things easier for our families because we were able to rent out all of the cottages. . Went for a tour at the Mill this past weekend! Y helpful. I cannot say enough good things about The Mill at Fine Creek. I was planning the wedding from Memphis so having someone flexible to meeting times and email made my life so much easier. Overall, we highly recommend the Mill because of the beautiful location, amazing team of people and great food! Find a venue (owner and proprietor) and Kim (day-of coordinator). Day of the wedding, everything went so smoothly. They served excellent food and drinks to the groomsmen and bridesmaid as everyone got ready. During the ceremony itself, Kim was seemingly everywhere, handling everything. Planning a wedding is a huge job (especially in less than three months) but The Mill makes it a piece of cake. e wedding! All of our guests were in love with it. Our parents didnt help with the planning so we took on the whole wedding on our own. It was not like how I intended it to be due to covid but I honestly think it ended up better than I expected. It is such a perfect wedding venue with beautiful grounds- there are so many great spots for photos and to have your ceremony. Parisians love neutral colors and adhere to the "No more than 3 colors" rule. My husband and I had our rehearsal dinner, wedding ceremony, and reception at the Mill at the end of May. The staff was very professional, and were ready for everything. On the day of the wedding it was so easy to just relax because my coordinator, Stephanie, had everything taken care of. We have been lucky over the years to have so many talented photographers help capture our couples celebrations. Our cocktail hour was in the front yard, our ceremony at the old mill, our first dance in the pergola under the beautiful chandel Our wedding at The Mill was everything we could have asked for. The ruins and reception venue were so beautiful. The Mill at Fine Creek 2434 Robert E Lee Road, Powhatan, VA 23139 I dont even know where to begin! The grounds are beautiful, the food is delicious, and the people are so friendly! We barely even had to decorate because of all of the natural beauty there. ng messages about how beautiful the space was and how delicious the food was! ce. They were always available to me via phone and email throughout the entire planning process. Welcome to the official website of the Paris Region destination. The entire Mill team was just amazing. The staff are wonderful. The staff was very easy to work throughout the process and was also very friendly, helpful, and flexible with our ideas and food selections. While this venue does accept outside cakes, couples can avail of the services of renowned pastry chef Pierre Tocco for their wedding dessert. For example, one wrench thrown into the mix was that the governor of Virginia issued a restriction on gatherings one week before our wedding reducing it to 25. If you want an amazing wedding dinner, go to the Mill. The last thing to reiterate and really drive home is how great the service was. We had planned on using both for ceremony decorations and had purchased expensive floral pieces to be attached to them. The staff are wonderful. The Archers. Every detail we wanted was thoughtfully taken care of -- from the dietary restrictions of our guests (and the bride!) We were able to rent most ofthecabins and that made it so nice to have many guests stay forthe evening, The Mill at Fine Creek was the perfect location for our dream wedding!