Nestled in the Santa Cruz mountains, yet easily accessible, River House is a blend of rustic hideaway and country estate. One of the most beautiful aspects of the property is the wisteria covered arbor that leads the bridal party to the wooden gazebo overlooking San Lorenzo River. 14000 square feet of lawn easily accommodates up to 250 guests. a large aggregate patio serves as the cocktail area. A Redwood grove is available for the ceremony or a small cocktail hour. Flower-lined paths encircle the property. Catering station and bridal cottage included. A 3500 square foot barn has just been completed and is an absolutely stunning addition to the property . The Rustic/Industrial barn is furnished with custom lighting and windmill fans. A 600 Square Foot lounge on the second floors allows for relaxing and viewing of the dance floor. A wrap around cat walk circle the second story. Just added beautiful rustic bathrooms

Welcome. Sydalyn Hill is a new, exclusive family-run farm and venue that hosts a limited number of weddings a year between May and September. Perched on a sunny hilltop off Highway 9 across from the Garden of Eden and surrounded by Henry Cowell State Park, this hidden treasure has an expansive view of the San Lorenzo Valley, providing a magical backdrop of rustic elegance for your special day!

Felton Covered Bridge Park features the historic covered bridge that stood as the only entry to Felton for 45 years. Dating back to 1892-93, the Felton covered bridge is believed to be the tallest covered bridge in the country.

The Highlands House is an elegant-meets-homey mansion with a private yard nestled in enchanted forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The venue features several rooms for dining and dancing, a wet bar, a large kitchen, two changing rooms, an elegant staircase perfect for grand entrances. A brick pathway leads from the house to the lawn. There, you’ll find a ceremony area on one side and on the other, space large enough for guests to dine and play yard games. The lawn is surrounded by trees and hedges, creating intimacy for your upscale backyard party. Tables and chairs are provided. The rest - from décor to caterers - is up to you, which makes the Highlands House an extraordinarily customizable venue. The Highlands House can host up to 200 people in the peak season (April – October) and 100 during the winter season (November – March). This includes your guests, vendors, and anyone else helping you on your big day.

Quail Hollow Ranch is a charming ranch of historical and ecological significance. The ranch was once the home of the Lane family who owned Sunset Magazine from 1929-1991. The park sits on ecologically rare habitats with endemic wild flowers and abundant wildlife. Your reservation includes the exquisite ranch house and spacious lawn which offers scenic views of an orchard and the forested Santa Cruz Mountains. This location is well-suited for outdoor ceremonies and receptions.

The Chaminade Resort and Spa is a woodland wedding venue located in Santa Cruz, CA. The newly renovated resort offers an atmosphere of luxury, charm, and tranquility for your special day. There is no better place to say "I do" than surrounded by a dramatic redwood and eucalyptus forest, lush green lawns, and stunning views of the sparkling Monterey Bay. This venue is brimming with West Coast Charm, bringing a refreshed, modern perspective embracing the property's Spanish heritage and enhancing its sprawling 300-acre footprint. With a selection of culinary and accommodation options to boot, this rustic retreat sets the scene for a fairytale wedding. Defined by its Spanish-influenced design and old-time ornaments, this resort is guaranteed to dazzle. Devoted to realizing your marital vision, their staff is eager to share their sublime surroundings with you in a celebration of your love story.

The Seymour Center is an oceanfront hideaway for an intimate wedding that your guests will be talking about for years to come. One of the most unique wedding venues on the Central Coast, The Seymour Center boasts breathtaking ocean views and multiple bluff-top terraces. After the ceremony, come inside and sip cocktails while your guests gaze upon the marine life of the Monterey Bay. Unveil a one of a kind wedding at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center. Call or email us directly to learn more.

Kennolyn has two incredible venues to chose from, Hilltop Hacienda with it's sweeping views of the Monterey Bay and lush surroundings and Stone Creek Village surrounded by towering redwoods and on site accommodations for your guests to enjoy a weekend together! We are an all inclusive venue. Our packages include catering, bar, coordination, rentals, decor and more!

Located in Los Gatos, CA, just a short drive away from the heart of San Jose. Situated in a magical, wooded forest, the 4+ acre property offers couples a breathtaking setting. Our venue features a beautiful, 2,000-square-foot deck where unforgettable ceremonies and receptions can be held. In this open-air setting, couples can celebrate and create lifelong memories. Situated in the scenic Santa Cruz Mountains, the deck allows those celebrating to take in panoramic vista views that stretch to Monterrey Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Compelling backdrops include the venue's robust orchard and tranquil waterfall. Our venue is more than just a picturesque backdrop; it's a canvas where your dreams come to life. Picture the awe in your guests' eyes as they enter our enchanting forest, take in the dramatic views of the expansive Monterey Bay, the scent of fresh flowers perfuming the air, and the gentle whispers of romance that seem to float on the breeze.

We are honored by your interest in Shadowbrook’s facilities and services for something as special as your wedding and reception. For 75-years Shadowbrook has been a favorite setting for exquisite weddings because of its romantic ambiance and magnificent setting on the banks of the Soquel Creek, near the delightful village of Capitola-by-the-Sea. We are proud to have been recognized for being the “Most Romantic Restaurant” in Northern California by the readers of San Francisco Focus and voted as one of the Top 100 Romantic Restaurants in the nation by 5 million members of Open Table. As you learn more about us and what we can provide, I think you will agree that Shadowbrook is the perfect venue to make your wedding day even more memorable. Much more than just a beautiful setting amongst lush grounds and waterfalls, Shadowbrook’s interior has an old-world charm that will put you and your guests at ease.

Regale is a truly unique, exclusive wedding venue designed to reflect the old wineries in Italy and France. Our lovely Italian fountains, ornate gardens, olive orchard and vineyard offer photo opportunities and create an unforgettable setting for your special day. Formal Gardens: Lush gardens with fountains, roses, olive trees, and a bocce ball court, complete with a view of the mountains and a beautiful outdoor ceremony location. For your reception following the ceremony, utilize the gardens with our outdoor bar and courtyard which includes a covered portico with granite tasting bar and wood-fire pizza oven. Vineyard Patio: Our Patio is a romantic setting for outdoor dining. The space is highlighted with trellised grape vines and stunning views. Complete with market lights, built-in sound system, and a bar set within a rustic barn. Barrel Room: Our Barrel Room is the perfect space for dancing after dinner, or a cozy interior space for dining in case of inclement weather.

Welcome. YMCA Camp Campbell sets the perfect backdrop for the wedding of your dreams. Located in the Santa Cruz Mountains, in the heart of the redwoods, we offer the perfect unique experience. With single-day wedding services as well as three-day weekend wedding packages, our professional staff will work with you every step of the way to execute your wedding vision.

Tucked away in the former Aptos Village, this lush, 10-acre park offers a breathtaking outdoor venue. The charming clubhouse and picturesque park is located between the beaches and hills of Aptos, just steps off the highway and minutes from downtown Santa Cruz. The spacious, grassy lawn is a charming location for an outdoor ceremony, and your guests will enjoy the sounds of the babbling brook that lines the park. Tall, green trees frame the lawn and surrounding area, and happy birds tweet a song just for you on your special day under a cloudless blue sky. A sweet gazebo makes your fantasy ceremony come alive, and your guests will enjoy the festivities inside the grand hall. The lovely stone patio will be filled with the people you love enjoying themselves as they celebrate your love while dining and dancing.