19 Napa / Sonoma Wine Country Venues for an Amazing Outdoor Wedding
Getting married in the Napa / Sonoma Wine Country is already great, but host an outdoor wedding here and it becomes even more special. From wineries and ranches to private estates and a riverside resort, these wine country wedding venues offer beautiful al fresco settings with vineyards, gardens, mountain views, and more!
MacArthur Place
Sonoma, CA
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
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
B.R. Cohn Winery
Glen Ellen, CA
Fab Features: ceremonies in a spectacular al fresco Amphitheater with a large stage and terraced lawn • dreamy vineyard and mountain backdrop from under an ancient oak • olive grove-shaded receptions on an expansive lawn bordered by blooms
Price: $$ • $$$
Viansa Sonoma
Sonoma, CA
Fab Features: romantic hilltop setting overlooking the Valley of the Moon • circular fountain courtyard bordered by olive trees and grapevines • versatile Pavilion affording breathtaking panoramic views of the Sonoma Valley, the estate vineyards, and coastal wetlands
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
Harvest Inn
St. Helena, CA
Fab Features: impeccable Wine Country inn & spa • elegant Vineyard View Terrace overlooking the vines, olive trees, and rolling hills • lovely indoor spaces with vaulted ceilings and adjacent terraces and lawns for an excellent indoor/outdoor flow
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Garden Valley Ranch
Petaluma, California
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
Price: $ • $$
Fairmont Sonoma Mission Inn & Spa
Sonoma, California
Fab Features: 10-acre retreat with plenty of amenities, like a luxe day spa package with European-style baths, mini mani-pedis, and use of the private Spa Loggia for wedding party primping • numerous verdant lawns— bordered by a creek, bounded by flowerbeds, and shaded by trees— are perfect for al fresco ceremonies • the luxe Vintage Hall boasts floor-to-ceiling windows and a breezy veranda with golf course views
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
Carneros Resort and Spa
Napa, CA
Fab Features: say “I do” against a backdrop of Napa Valley vineyards and distant mountains • the Napa and Sonoma Ballrooms showcase soaring peaked roofs, handcrafted barn-board walls, and state-of-the-art lighting and sound • the 28 acres include beautifully landscaped walking paths, flowering gardens with fountains, and spacious lawn and stone fireplace
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Trione Vineyards and Winery
Geyserville, CA
Fab Features: classic Wine Country romance surrounded by vines • rustic elegance in the two-story Old Stone Building, constructed with classic Old World masonry and exposed fir beams • lovely al fresco spaces include a bocce court and beautifully landscaped lawns
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Santa Rosa Golf and Country Club
Santa Rosa, California
Fab Features: classically elegant clubhouse surrounded by 128 acres off lush grounds and gorgeous vineyards • striking views of tree-studded fairways, verdant greenery, and surrounded mountains from indoor and outdoor venues • generous all-inclusive wedding packages
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$
deLorimier Winery
Geyserville, CA
Fab Features: boutique winery surrounded by gentle rolling hills planted with Bordeaux varietals • lovely receptions on the back lawn, bordered by vineyards and countryside panoramas • at night, strings of twinkle lights add sparkle to the festivities, and there’s an ample patio for dancing under the stars
Price: $ • $$
Paradise Ridge Winery
Santa Rosa, California
Fab Features: wonderful family-owned winery and 156-acre estate on a bluff overlooking the Russian River Valley • spacious, two-story venue with a bright loggia and veranda which echo early California architecture with a modern twist • unique four-acre "Marijke's Grove" of artwork set among the oaks
Catering: Preferred listPrice: $ • $$ • $$$
The Lodge at Sonoma Autograph Collection
Sonoma, CA
Fab Features: 10-acre resort with plush accommodations, airy ballrooms, and gorgeous al fresco spaces • the Stone House boasts a cobblestone exterior with twinkle lights suspended over a velvety lawn • sprawling views of the valley's picturesque vineyards
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Hanson of Sonoma Distillery
Sonoma, CA
Fab Features: award-winning, family-owned organic distillery in the heart of Wine Country, just 15 minutes from Napa • al fresco pondside ceremonies beneath the arms of a weeping willow, followed by handcrafted cocktails around a sparkling fountain • receptions in the barrel-lined Fermentation Ballroom, or in one of the other airy, modern event spaces
Catering: In-house, Preferred listPrice: $
Cornerstone Sonoma
Sonoma, CA
Fab Features: dreamy secluded spot with an expansive wedding lawn and acres of vineyards • romantic ceremonies nestled beside a charming pond under a greenery-draped arbor • receptions in a grand Sperry Tent surrounded by flowers
Price: $ • $$ • $$$
Solage, Auberge Resorts Collection
Calistoga, CA
Fab Features: chic, sophisticated Wine Country eco-resort surrounded by lush, densely wooded hills • a sensational spa and plush suites with spacious patios are just a few of the resort's luxe touches • chefs at the Michelin Star-rated restaurant customize the menu, incorporating farm-fresh, seasonal ingredients into unique, flavorful dishes
Catering: In-housePrice: $$$
The Meritage Resort and Spa
Napa, CA
Fab Features: 3-story Tuscan-style villa • exchange vows on the Vineyard Terrace, which overlooks the resort’s nine pastoral acres or in Napa’s only private chapel, Our Lady of the Grapes, just past the cabana-lined pool • two ballrooms showcase dark wood trim, chandeliers decorated with stylized grapes, and long loggias that bring the outside in
Catering: In-housePrice: $$ • $$$
The Barn at Harrow Cellars
Sonoma, CA
Fab Features: elegant whitewashed barn nestled among vineyards • olive-lined pathways wend past a quaint pond, succulent gardens, and a lush green lawn • gorgeous indoor/outdoor vibes and generous packages (including sweet microweddings!)
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
Seven Branches Venue and Inn
Sonoma, California
Fab Features: a multifaceted venue made up of a cooking school, inn, and convivial event facility • the inviting spaces evoke old Sonoma’s Spanish heritage with rammed-earth walls, charming balconies, and a sun-dappled courtyard • seasonally inspired and locally sourced cuisine from their exclusive caterer, Folktable
Catering: In-housePrice: $ • $$ • $$$
**BUT WAIT—THERE'S MORE!**
Just a short drive south will lead you to the tucked away Tri-Valley Wine Country, this area is bursting with gorgeous winery wedding venues just like this one!
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Distinct Locations
Napa and Sonoma Wine Country
Distinct Locations holds the keys to the most exclusive destination wedding venues in California's Napa and Sonoma Wine Country. From estates and ranches to wineries with incredible vineyard views, their venues are intimate and private—yet conveniently accessible for your guests. Knowing your preferences, Distinct Locations will not only help you find the ideal location for your wedding, but also introduce you to their network of local vendors. When the big day finally arrives, all aspects of the property will be in perfect harmony—and you'll know you are in the perfect place.
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