The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant is a romantic and charming wedding venue space located in Manchester, Vermont. From romantic garden weddings to beautiful elopements, The Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant can cater to special celebrations of all shapes and sizes.

Facilities and Capacity

The Reluctant Panther is considered southern Vermont’s premier luxury hotel. With over 20 rooms and suites, the venue has plenty of room to host up to 120 of your friends and family. The Reluctant Panther has three distinct venue spaces: the Main House, the Mary Porter House, and the Carriage House. All three offer stunning designs and elegant antique furniture and decor. From the marble bathtubs to the museum-quality artwork, one moment in the Reluctant Panther Inn & Restaurant and you’ll see why its southern Vermont’s top pick for wedding venues.

Services Offered

The staff at The Reluctant Panther offer unparalleled service to help you celebrate your special event with as little stress as possible. Their staff can help you rent chairs, tables, and other decor to match the style and tone of your wedding. The venue also offers plenty of parking and wheelchair access for those in need of it. Over the years, they have provided bridal showers, engagement parties, ceremonies, and receptions with some of the following event services:

• Accommodations
• Event planning
• Cake
• Event rentals

Cuisine

Apart from the stay and the venue space, guests can take advantage of the delicious American-style dining found at The Reluctant Panther. All of their food uses the freshest in locally-sourced products, creating a sophisticated and delicious dining experience. Their menu options can also include gluten-free, no pork, organic, vegetarian, vegan, nut-free, or lactose-free items upon request. Apart from dining, The Reluctant Panther also offers professional open bar services, including things like bartenders, premium liquor, specialty beer, champagne toasts, signature drinks, and specialty wines.