Affordable Wine Country Weddings: 18 Napa and Sonoma Venues We Love!

Venue Superpowers:

Rustic-Chic

Historic Details

Panoramic Views

Fab Features: classic Wine Country romance surrounded by vines • rustic elegance in the two-story Old Stone Building, constructed with classic Old World masonry and exposed fir beams • lovely al fresco spaces include a bocce court and beautifully landscaped lawns

Venue Superpowers:

Family-Owned

Weekend-Long Rentals

100-Acre Property

Fab Features: 100 acres of rolling hills with centuries-old oak trees, a babbling creek, turtle pond, gardens, and small vineyard • the historic, namesake red barn has been beautifully refreshed without losing its rustic charm • your rental runs all weekend long, access to the grounds from Friday through Sunday

Venue Superpowers:

Mountain Views

Pondside Ceremonies

Airy Ballroom

Fab Features: dreamy spot nestled under weeping willows and majestic oaks • lovely al fresco ceremonies framed by a sparkling pond and waterfall • receptions on the bistro-lit terrace and airy ballroom, which both boast epic views of the Mayacamas and Hood Mountain

Venue Superpowers:

Upscale Club

Fairway + Mountain Views

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: classically elegant clubhouse surrounded by 128 acres off lush grounds and gorgeous vineyards • striking views of tree-studded fairways, verdant greenery, and surrounded mountains from indoor and outdoor venues • generous all-inclusive wedding packages

Venue Superpowers:

Lovely Lawns

Vintage Vibes

19th-Century Farmhouse

Fab Features: authentic 1850s farmhouse with wraparound veranda • broad lawns featuring rock-walled fresh-water koi ponds • expansive Great Lawn bordered by ponds and mature willow trees

Venue Superpowers:

Private Estate

Historic Details

Rose Gardens

Fab Features: historic 5-acre working rose farm with an idyllic garden setting • exchange vows on lawns, beneath rose-wrapped pergolas and columns, or among carefully selected perennials, annuals, and bulbs • warm, indoor events in the barn-like Carriage House with its wraparound deck, courtyard, and gardens

Venue Superpowers:

360-Degree Valley Views

Backyard Vibes

Outdoor Receptions

Fab Features: breathtaking setting featuring a charming home and garden • say "I do" on a lovely lawn with fabulous views of the surrounding hills covered with apple orchards and grapevines • dine and dance under the stars and stately oak and redwood trees.

Venue Superpowers:

Panoramic Views

Outdoor Celebrations

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: the elevated pavilion outfitted with elegant white draping, a custom-built wood wall and chandeliers • ceremonies set on the picturesque 18th-hole with waterfall and vineyard views • fabulous all-inclusive packages

Venue Superpowers:

Ceremony Lawn

Backyard Vibes

Indoor/Outdoor Flow

Fab Features: ceremonies beneath a redwood arbor against a lush background of evergreens and feathery maples • emerald fairways artfully landscaped with bridges, ponds, and even a romantic iron bench for two • expansive reception area with a high, peaked ceiling draped in white and lit by chandeliers

Venue Superpowers:

Victorian Gazebo

Modern Barn

Manicured Gardens

Fab Features: white event barn surrounded by manicured lawns and shady forests • dine amongst the vines or beneath the shade of large Oak • romantic receptions in the terraced garden

Venue Superpowers:

Lovely Landscaping

All-Inclusive

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: idyllic and understated Sonoma hotel, spa, and culinary scene • say "I do" on the elegantly landscaped West Lawn, followed by photos among the lush historic farm buildings, winding paths, and secret gardens • indoor/outdoor receptions with an easy flow between chic salons and airy patios

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Panoramic Views

Lovely Landscaping

Fab Features: stunning full-service private event venue in a picturesque location • velvety lawns dotted by shady oaks • sprawling views of The Valley of the Moon & Hood Mountain

Catering: In-house
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Venue Superpowers:

Secluded Private Estate

Panoramic Views

Weekend Weddings

Fab Features: stunning views span rolling hills, vineyards, and farms • multiple ceremony sites overlooking the Anderson and Alexander Valleys • elegant climate-controlled barn with rustic touches, like wagon wheel chandeliers and handmade farm tables

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Venue Superpowers:

Gorgeous Gardens

Grand Ballrooms

All-Inclusive

Fab Features: exchange vows in the Knights Valley Garden with its impressive water wall, or among the fragrant blooms in the Sonoma Valley Garden • endless photo ops on the wood-and-iron bridge, beside the creek, or beneath the wisteria-wrapped trellis • charming receptions in grand ballrooms that open onto al fresco terraces

Venue Superpowers:

360-Degree Valley Views

Family-Owned

Estate-Bottled Wines

Fab Features: wonderful family-owned winery and 156-acre estate on a bluff overlooking the Russian River Valley • spacious, two-story venue with a bright loggia and veranda which echo early California architecture with a modern twist • unique four-acre "Marijke's Grove" of artwork set among the oaks

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$ • $$$

Venue Superpowers:

Family-Owned

Exceptional Catering

Mature Oaks and Walnut Trees

Fab Features: family owned and operated countryside event space • fully customizable packages including catering from the founder/private chef • calm surroundings of 200+ year old oak and walnut trees, grapevines, roses, and the rolling hills of Taylor Mountain Regional Park

Venue Superpowers:

Lawn Ceremonies

All-Inclusive

On-Site Accommodations

Fab Features: lovely all-in-one venue overlooking the Mayacamas Hills • romantic, arbor-shaded al fresco ceremonies on well-tended, tree-dotted lawns • plush accommodations for the entire wedding party

Venue Superpowers:

Cedar Barn

Working Equestrian Facility

Rose-Lined Courtyard

Fab Features: gorgeous Sonoma event venue, working equestrian barn, and vineyard in the Mayacamas • intimate events set beneath a grand oak tree, an open courtyard, and an expansive lawn • cozy overnight stays in the updated farmhouse guest cottage

Catering: Preferred list
Price: $ • $$

Venue: Tre Posti