Find Wedding Ideas: North Coast / Mendocino Wedding Venues You'll Love

North Coast / Mendocino has so many beautiful wedding venues—we have plenty of suggestions, depending on what you are looking for. We share our faves here.

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2 Country Chic Private Estate Retreats for your Northern California Destination Wedding

2 Country Chic Private Estate Retreats for your Northern California Destination Wedding

Searching for that perfect location for your Northern California Destination Wedding? Set your sights on these stunning locations that seamlessly blend striking natural scenery with gorgeous architecture and cozy accommodations. From a secluded and serene 12-acre private estate surrounded by rolling hills in Napa to a seaside historic Grand Mansion where you can exchange vows cliffside or beneath a towering eucalyptus grove, these exclusive properties are made for extended celebrations. You and your guests will enjoy exclusive use of the property for 3 days and 2 nights with the option of bringing in your own vendors or choosing from their list of preferred wedding planners.


4 of the Best Destination Wedding Venues near Mendocino

4 of the Best Destination Wedding Venues near Mendocino

Planning a destination wedding near Mendocino? Whether you’re wanting a dramatic ceremony on a bluff overlooking the Pacific, an intimate gathering at a Victorian farmhouse surrounded by rolling hills, or an enchanting evening among the Redwoods, you’re bound to fall in love at first sight with these show-stopping settings. Not only do they provide a gorgeous canvas for your event, but these quaint communities offer all the charm and amenities you’ll need to keep your guests entertained all weekend long.


26 of Northern California's Best Outdoor Wedding Venues

26 of Northern California's Best Outdoor Wedding Venues

From lush redwood forests to rolling vineyards to misty shores and rocky bluffs, Northern California has it all when it comes to jaw-dropping scenery. If you’ve got your heart set on an outdoor wedding then check out these stunning locations that elevate every celebration with their natural beauty. Whether you want a simple garden soiree surrounded by fragrant blooms, a posh party on a rooftop overlooking a sparkling cityscape, or an elegant evening in an enchanted forest, you’ll find the perfect site to match your style here!


6 of the Best North Coast Wedding Venues

6 of the Best North Coast Wedding Venues

From the misty shores of the San Francisco Bay all the way up to the Oregon border, California’s North Coast is a gorgeous stretch of scenery loaded with wow-worthy wedding venues. With so many stunning options to choose from, we thought we'd lend a hand and highlight some of the best venues this area has to offer. From a cliffside B&B overlooking the Pacific to a forested retreat nestled in a eucalyptus grove, the perfect venue really does exist and we bet you’ll find it here!


24 of Northern California's Most Romantic Wedding Venues

24 of Northern California's Most Romantic Wedding Venues

With its towering redwood forests, rugged coastline, and renowned wine country, you don’t have to look very hard to find a jaw-dropping romantic venue for your Northern California wedding. From a cliffside inn overlooking the Pacific to a Mediterranean-style villa surrounded by formal gardens, these dreamy locations set a stunning stage and provide all ambiance and gorgeous photo ops you’ll need for an unforgettable celebration.


12 Cool Northern California Coastal Destination Wedding Venues

12 Cool Northern California Coastal Destination Wedding Venues

Dreaming of a destination wedding on the misty shores of Northern California? From a charming inn nestled on a dramatic cliff at the edge of a redwood forest to a luxurious resort in beautiful Big Sur, find all the romance you'll ever need in these quaint and cozy seaside towns peppered along this rugged coastline.


19 Woodsy Wedding Venues in Northern California

19 Woodsy Wedding Venues in Northern California

If you want nature, in the form of glorious trees, to play a role in your wedding, these venues could be just what you're looking for. From a cathedral in the forest created by a grove of redwoods to a canopy of spreading oaks aglow with bistro lights at night, they'll all add a woodsy beauty to your celebration.


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