9 Exquisite Dining Rooms That Shine in Luxury Listings from Coast to Coast

Charlcote House in Baltimore is a dream for those who love traditional architecture and design, plus a bit of history. John Russell Pope, a famous 20th-century architect, was commissioned by James Swann Frick to design the home. Today, it’s on the National Register of Historic Places and is for sale seeking $4.25 million.

The dining room is a prime example of the 1914-built residence’s style: Elegant, bold, and grand. Here, you can see the 13-foot ceilings that exist throughout the main level as well as a gas fireplace. What you can't see, however is the dining room's hidden service door that leads to the kitchen, perfect for grabbing refills for the table.

Lisa Hardiman and Bonnie Markell of Monument Sotheby’s International Realty have the listing.

Clean lines, walls of glass, and cozy textures create a sleeker take on winter style in this dining room design. Separated just enough from the vast living room by a modern fireplace, the distinct space shows that you don’t have to go for rustic, log cabin style to embrace luxurious mountain living. And, of course, entertaining.

Bill Fandel of Compass has the $27 million listing, a glamorous 12,452-square-foot home on 35 acres.

A brick Georgian-style home dating back to 1765 is on the market in the Hudson Valley. Historic and stately, it is known for having housed British General Burgoyne after his defeat at Saratoga. Perhaps eating his feelings with a meal in this spacious dining room? While that is unknown, the six-bedroom mansion does have a beautiful setup for dining during this time of year and beyond.

Traditional and cheerful, its colorful demeanor may be just the thing to set a fun mood for festive celebrations with loved ones. To call it home for all your holidays, it will cost you $2.95 million. Andrew Gates of Houlihan Lawrence holds the listing.

Laidback yet luxurious vibes rule at this Santorini-inspired custom home asking $15.25 million in Malibu. Recently redone by financier Daniel Starr in collaboration with Saffron Case Homes, its Greek island aesthetic creates a tranquil, coastal ambiance throughout. This is only fitting since the Pacific Ocean is just moments away.

The dining room feels especially organic and with a woven chandelier, wood beams, and huge glass doors looking out to the property's greenery.

Eric Haskell of The Agency has the listing.

Sitting in an architectural masterpiece known as Cloud House, this dining room has sweeping views of rugged mountains to accompany special occasions or cozy meals. Architects George Whitman and Hagy Belzberg designed the home, which took 4 years to bring to life and now spans 7,500 square feet. Its walls of glass are a defining design element and, perched upon 32 acres, don’t sacrifice privacy one bit.

Beyond the dining room, the rest of the residence continues to unfold like a present. It has amenities like a pool and spa, a five-car garage, guesthouse, solar paneling, and more.

Meril May of Compass holds the listing.

This year, and for many to follow, you can entertain in the same sophisticated spaces where actors Jennifer Connelly and Paul Bettany may have enjoyed many special occasions. The celebrity couple’s former Brooklyn townhouse is for sale in Park Slope asking $12.25 million. Built in 1899, the limestone mansion is a stunning sight inside and out. In the dining room alone, a new owner can show off intricately carved fireplaces, coffered ceilings, and elegant Herringbone floors.

A vision of charm and grandeur, this home is a classic but does have a contemporary edge. It also has exciting amenities, such as the 600-bottle wine cellar. Lindsay Barton Barrett of Douglas Elliman represents the spacious, celebrity-pedigreed listing.

This dining room at an expansive compound on Maine’s Isleboro island is all about maintaining a connection to nature. One can prepare an utterly magical evening here for loved ones. Imagine dining under the stars with candles and centerpieces adorning the table.

And, there's room for all kinds of large-scale hosting at the estate. Across the entire 35-acre retreat, there is a 9,000-square-foot main house, 2,200-square-foot guest house, and a barn with a 7,400-square-foot apartment. Seeking $3.695 million, Jackie Wheelwright of Sotheby’s International Realty holds the listing.

A masterpiece designed by Jae Omar hit the market in Encino, California this year, brimming with gorgeous spaces just like this. The dining room marries clean lines and curves, dark wood with light, and ultimately, high drama with a laidback feel. With the wine room just steps from the table, one never needs to skip a beat when selecting a bottle for a special dinner.

Omar, who has created designs for celebs like Joe Jonas and Sophie Turner, continues to wow with each new project. This mansion listed with Sally Forster Jones of Compass wants a steep $26 million.

Picture wining and dining guests at this four-bedroom apartment on the 20th floor of Tribeca’s 100 Barclay. It's easy to feel calm and collected while hosting in this modern dining area, which sits in an open space with the stylish living room. The beauty of this place is in its simplicity, with striking design choices speaking for themselves. The unit offers 10-foot ceilings, seven-foot casement windows, and four-inch white oak floors.

The perks of the building certainly entice as well. After a holiday brunch or swanky cocktail party, the luxury condominium’s 40,000 square feet of amenities are at your fingertips for total relaxation.

Originally designed by Ralph Walker and completed in 1927, 100 Barclay has historic roots yet has been reimagined for modern living. Tara King-Brown, Danielle Morreale, and Lula Geday-edmonds of Corcoran hold the listing of 20B, priced at $8.8 million.