A place For Your Together Awaits!
Private Residential Family Farm with 115 acres of picturesque country views for small & intimate special events.
An Authentic Rustic Barn Wedding Venue- Over A Century-Old
Our barn hayloft is available seasonally May-October with breathtaking views of the valley, (nine-mile swamp,) and country hill tops.​
Perfect for Intimate Weddings
and more!
Max seating occupancy 150
(including wedding couple.)
If you are seeking a beautiful country setting to cherish some special memories, you have found us!
Contact us today!
Please share your dates for availability.
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New! 2026 & 2027
Micro-weddings!
Up to 50 Max
Please inquire within for our packages!
Select 2026 Dates available
$3,000 - $3,500
(Inquire for package)
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2027 Package & Rates
150 Max Occupancy
Barn Hayloft Rental fee includes:
Two Day Package with exclusive use of our hayloft barn.
Day 1: Access to barn day prior for your set up and decor from 10am-4pm
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Day 2: Day of with up to 6 hour event with access to barn starting at
10am-10pm
(Event must be completed no later than 9pm)
Breakdown of tables and chairs and garbage removal provided by venue.
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Our max Occupancy for family and friends in the barn hayloft is 150 including wedding couple.
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Also included in two day rental:
We provide the space, round tables and chairs for all of your inside use.
Decorative Lighting and props, nice restrooms inside barn, large built in bar area, & small kitchen/holding area.
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Outside lawn area for Ceremony with gazebo on-site. (Barn may also be used as another option or back up plan due to weather. Some church pews and garden arch are available for inside use.)​
Friday & Saturday Combo Package
$3,350 - $3,850
Monday-Thursday
$2,500
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Extra Rentals:
We have optional add-on rentals including:
-The Hideaway-
(Lower barn access with multiple options for your celebration, with or without outside ceremonial chairs)
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Heating Towers
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Optional (60) minute block pick up the next morning of personals in designated area
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A current price list for extra add-on rentals along with a vendor recommendations list will be provided when you book with us.
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​COMING SOON!...
The Hideaway at Gala At Nine Mile...
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Nestled beneath the barn hayloft , our newly renovated lower barn-
-The Hideaway--
will offer a cozy setting for intimate gatherings.
With its warm, rustic charm and peaceful outdoor ceremony site, this versatile space is being designed to adapt beautifully to your celebration whether booked as part of a larger hayloft wedding or as a stand alone event, The Hideaway will provide endless possibilities.
As an add-on, it will be perfect for a bridal suite & pictures, indoor small cocktail area to go along with outside ceremony and ceremonial chairs, or rehearsal dinner space.
As a stand alone venue, it will be ideal for -Micro-Weddings- Vow Renewals-
& Elopements
complete with an outdoor ceremony area and a relaxed elegant atmosphere including all the basic essentials you’ll need! Just bring in your own food and drinks! No vendors needed
max 50
$1,000 - $3,500
For other celebrations, it will be a charming spot for a Sunday bridal shower, baby shower, milestone birthday, cozy family gathering, and our yearly wreath classes.
Sundays: 10am-6pm
(Non-Wedding Events Only)
$650
No dance floor required -just beautiful surroundings, flexible layouts, and the simple joy of sharing meaningful moments in a space that feels personal and welcoming.
BONUS;
The Hideaway will be available Year Round!
Stay Tuned!
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Hayloft FAQ’s:​
Can we bring in our own food?
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Yes, couples may choose to bring in their own food, delivered or hire a caterer.
Gala At Nine Mile does not provide or service any food.
All Caterers must provide us with an up to date license and short term liability certificate naming us as an additional insured.
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Can we bring in our own alcohol?
Yes, canned beer/seltzers, and wine only.
Trained Bartender required.
(Proof of ATAP/TIPS/ServSafe)
Must be 21+ of age
No Cash Bar/No Alcohol Sales
No self-serve
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Can we bring in hard liquor or have a cash bar?
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No, hard liquor, shots, or any cash bar are not allowed unless hiring a licensed caterer
with up to date license and short term liability certificate naming us as an additional insured.
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Do you provide any linens or dinnerware in your hayloft packages?
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No, we do not provide any linens or dinnerware for the hayloft rental fee.
We DO provide them and many other amenities for micro-wedding packages available year round up to 50 max guests.
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Are there restrooms in the barn?​
Yes, we provide nice restrooms inside both our barn hayloft and a restroom at The Hideaway.
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What requirements do you need in order for us to book our wedding?
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A Security deposit of $500 is required once a date is confirmed. This guarantees your rental fee price and date. Security deposit is not part of rental fee however is fully returnable within two weeks after your event has been completed.
Security deposits may be made through Venmo.
We do not any accept credit credit cards for any type of payment.
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A signed contract acknowledging and agreeing to our policies and rules is required.
For any vendors you plan to hire,
we will provide the necessary forms and requirements for you to share with them, along with our policies and rules.
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A Short term liability certificate/policy is required from all couples. It must include:
Minimum of 1 million liability
Host Liquor Liability
Include Gala At Nine Mile/Gerry Elliott as an additional insured.
(All Caterers/vendors need to provide as well)
All short term liability certificates are not due until one week prior to event)
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What if we cancel? Do we get a refund on our security deposit?
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No, security deposits are not refundable UNLESS we are able to re-book your date of equal value. We will then return your security deposit minus $100 for our time involved.
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What if you (The Venue) cancels?
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In the event that we must cancel due to catastrophic weather and/or damages, all deposits and payments made would be fully refunded.
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When is our Rental Fee due?
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Rental fees are not due until (3) Three weeks prior to event paid in full (if paying by check or Venmo.
If paying by cash, full payment not due until your arrival on your first rental day for set up for your event
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Can we wait to add on any extra Rentals?
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Absolutely! You can add on any extra Rentals we are currently offering at that time up to one week prior to event giving us enough time to have ready and available.
Extra Rentals must be paid through Venmo or cash.
Prices on extra Rentals and availability subject to change at any given time. (Prices and availability not locked in until paid for.)
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All packages and prices are subject to change at any given time unless a security deposit has been received to secure a confirmed date and price.
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Gala At Nine Mile
2863 Mason Rd
Waterville, NY 13480
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