Dawn on the Chesapeake

About Dawn on the Chesapeake

Dawn on the Chesapeake is an outdoor waterfront wedding venue in Southern Maryland, set among landscaped gardens, open lawns, tall trees and views toward the Chesapeake Bay. The Mediterranean-style mansion provides a backdrop for photographs and includes dressing and preparation suites; the venue also has a 1,200-square-foot patio. Ceremonies and receptions take place outdoors, with flexible locations across the grounds and exclusive use of the property for the wedding day. The venue accommodates up to 150 seated guests.

The facts

Guests

Up to 150 guests

Price

$5,000–$8,500

Pricing note

Published venue rental pricing varies by year and guest count. For 2026: $5,500 for up to 50 guests, $7,000 for up to 120, and $8,000 for up to 150. For 2027: $5,000 for up to 50, $7,500 for up to 110, and $8,500 for up to 150.

Setting

Outdoor

Kind of place

Estate · Garden

Last updated

November 2026

How to reach Dawn on the Chesapeake

• Website: dawnonthechesapeake.com
• Phone: (301) 801-0378
• Address: 48725 Spring Ridge Road

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