Full-service catering & private venue hire

The Story of
white mountain chalet

A family tradition of exceptional events in New England

The heart of
new england celebrations

Personal touch, professional service — every event, every time

Founded in 1987 by the Murray family, White Mountain Chalet has always been a labor of love. With over 35 years of experience,
we’re now known as one of New England’s top choices for private events and catering.


With a picturesque chalet located in Berlin, New Hampshire, and off-site catering services available across New Hampshire, Maine,
Vermont, and beyond — your wedding, corporate event, or special gathering is sure to be a roaring success.


Whether you choose to host your event at our beautiful venue or opt for full-service catering in the setting of your choice, our family-
run business is dedicated to providing personalized service and attention to detail every step of the way.

meet the Team
behind the magic

Two chefs in black uniforms and hats stand on a wooden deck with a scenic mountain and autumn foliage in the background.

Lloyd Murray, Jr.

Founder Executive Chef

With a lifelong passion for hospitality, Lloyd B. Murray founded White Mountain Chalet in 1987, aiming to transform a charming rustic venue into a lively hub of unforgettable experiences. He has catered over 4,500 weddings, many celebrated by second-generation families, ensuring that his legacy of excellence continues to thrive under the care of his family. As a graduate of the prestigious Cordon Bleu program at Johnson and Wales, Lloyd also serves as the resident culinary genius at White Mountain Chalet. His innovative approach to cuisine and commitment to using only the finest ingredients allow him to create custom catering menus that offer guests a truly special culinary experience. Together, his dual roles as founder and executive chef embody the dedication to hospitality and quality that define White Mountain Chalet.

Ruthanne Murray

Owner

Ruthanne Murray, current owner of White Mountain Chalet, has been instrumental in shaping the warm, welcoming atmosphere that both the venue and catering services are known for.

Her hands-on industry experience and meticulous attention to detail ensure that every event is flawlessly executed and leaves the right kind of lasting impression on guests.

Chef in black uniform smiles while serving food at an event. A Jeopardy game board is visible in the background.

what our clients say

Full-service Catering and Venue Hire

Elegant Events with a Family Touch

When you partner with White Mountain Chalet, you’re not just booking a venue or catering service — you’re setting the date for an unforgetting experience you and your guests will cherish for years.

A venue that’s more than just a space

Hosting your event at White Mountain Chalet means more than just renting a function hall. Our charming venue, set in beautiful New England, comfortably seats up to 350 guests.

Picture your wedding ceremony by the tranquil Horne Brook or an indoor celebration that blends historic charm with modern amenities.

Whatever your vision, our New Hampshire chalet adapts to your needs — providing the perfect backdrop for your special moments.

Exceptional off-site catering expertise

Imagine having exquisite food and exceptional service brought right to your chosen location. That’s exactly what we offer with our off-site catering.

With over 35 years in the business, we’ve mastered the art of delivering top-quality meals and impeccable service, no matter how big or small your event is.

From intimate gatherings to 700-person guest lists, we’ve got you covered.

A colorful vegetable platter with sliced zucchini, celery, cherry tomatoes, radishes, bell peppers, and baby carrots, arranged in rows. Tongs are placed on the carrots.
Table with shrimp cocktail and floral centerpiece in a decorated banquet hall with draped lights and set tables.

Full-service convenience

When you partner with us, you get more than just a venue or a catering service; you get a full-service experience that allows you to enjoy every second of your own event.

From set up and cleaning to providing all the essentials like tables, chairs, linens, plates, flatware, glassware, and more we’re here to make sure everything runs smoothly. 

With us, you get a hassle-free experience, supported by a team that’s as invested in your event as you are.

events we cater

Don’t see your event? Don’t worry, just get in touch!

Weddings & Vow Renewals
Celebrations of Life
Corporate Events and Seminars
Commercial Banquets and Galas
Charity Events & Club Fundraisers

Birthday Parties
Anniversaries
Graduations
Retirement Parties
Proms

Sports Banquets
Mother’s Day Dinner
Dance Parties
Baby Showers
Engagement Parties
Reunions

Frequently asked questions

What types of events does White Mountain Chalet cater to?

We cater to a wide range of events, including weddings, corporate functions, birthday parties, anniversaries, graduations, and more. Our venue and catering services are designed to adapt to the needs of any event, providing a seamless and memorable experience for everyone involved!

Absolutely! We offer a variety of customizable event packages. From custom menus created by our executive chef to personalized décor and setup options, our team works closely with you to ensure every detail reflects your vision and preferences.

If you choose to host your event at our private chalet in New Hampshire, the rental includes access to our fully licensed bar, a newly renovated indoor space with air conditioning and a working fireplace, a private bridal suite, and plenty of parking on our 3-acre site. You’ll also have access to our outdoor ceremony area overlooking Horne Brook — the perfect place for vow exchanges and cocktail hours!

Since 1987, we’ve proudly covered events all across New England, including New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont. On occasion, we’ve also traveled further afield to ensure our clients receive the exceptional service they deserve, no matter the location.

No need to worry about facilities! Our off-site catering services are fully self-contained. We bring everything we need with us, including kitchen equipment, buffet tables, linens, serving equipment, plates, and silverware. This allows us to deliver high-quality service without access to electricity, running water, or kitchen facilities at your chosen venue.

Events that feel fabulous but also familiar

Experience the perfect blend of elegance and comfort at White Mountain Chalet.