The Best Wedding Venues in El Dorado Hills, CA

The Best Wedding Venues in El Dorado Hills, CA

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11 Wedding Venues in El Dorado Hills, CA

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Mountain Shadows Retreat (The Anti-Venue) 

5.0

Foresthill, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $13,500
  • Offer

Mountain Shadows Retreat is the ultimate ANTI-VENUE for the modern couple that doesn't want to be told what they have to do. You are renting a private retreat in the mountains and hosting your friends and family however you want. Located on three private acres overlooking the American River Canyon. Featuring a luxury interior and breathtaking views, we provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding weekend. A stunning private venue, Mountain Shadows offers you and your loved ones a chance to unwind, connect, and experience inspiration in nature. All events are custom-tailored to meet your specific goals and desires; if you can dream it, we can make it happen. Every group is different. All wedding packages include lodging 15-25 guests on-site and 50+ additional guests at Miner's Camp, our sister property that is located walking distance. If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind wedding experience, Mountain Shadows can help design an unforgettable experience for your special day.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Surrounded by nature
  • Allows pets
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
  • Not wheelchair accessible
Awarded Best of Zola
Mountain Shadows Retreat (The Anti-Venue) provided the perfect backdrop for our wedding day. From the moment we first reached out, the staff was prompt, professional, and incredibly helpful in making our vision a reality. The natural setting and stunning views were beyond our expectations - the gorgeous outdoor space truly felt like an oasis. The staff went above and beyond to ensure our special day ran smoothly, and we couldn't have asked for a better venue. We give Mountain Shadows Retreat a 10 out of 10 and would absolutely book there again in a heartbeat. Our wedding day was everything we hoped for and all the thanks to this wonderful venue for helping us create a memory that will last forever.
Mary F., 9 months ago
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Fairview Napa 

5.0

  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Nestled in the heart of California's picturesque wine country, Fairview Napa stands as a beacon of romance and elegance. Boasting sweeping vineyard views and exquisite event spaces, Fairview Napa is the quintessential venue for couples seeking to transform their wedding dreams into reality. "We couldn't have chosen a more perfect venue for our wedding than Fairview Napa. The combination of rustic elegance and serene vineyard surroundings provided the ideal backdrop for our celebration. The team at Fairview Napa was incredibly accommodating, making the planning process seamless and stress-free. Our wedding day was everything we had envisioned and more, thanks to Fairview Napa." - Sarah & Michael

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Dressing room available
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Best for events with big guest lists
Jordan was so easy to work with and made the experience stress free and fun!
April, a year ago
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The Hanford Garden 

5.0

  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,800

Nestled in the heart of Sutter Creek, our venue is just steps from one of California’s most charming small towns. Main Street is lined with wine tasting rooms, cozy restaurants, local bars, and welcoming shops — all walkable and full of character. Think Stars Hollow or a Hallmark movie, where the pace is slower, the people are friendly, and the town feels like home. With boutique hotels and inns within walking distance, your guests can settle in and fully enjoy the weekend — no shuttles or long drives required. Located in Amador County’s wine country, the region offers Napa-like roads & wineries without the crowds — making it the perfect backdrop for a relaxed and unforgettable celebration. It's Northern California's best kept secret. And with Sacramento just an hour away and San Francisco only two, it’s an easy escape that feels worlds away.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Natural elegance with open spaces
  • Multiple event spaces

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
We recently visited The Hanford Garden and wow—pictures seriously don’t do it justice. The space is so beautiful, and you can already see how much love and intention is being poured into it. Sabrina and the new team have been amazing—so helpful, kind, and detail-oriented. You can tell they really care about making every corner perfect and creating an incredible experience for their couples. The communication alone has been impressive. It’s clear they’re investing a lot to elevate the space while keeping its charm. Love love love this venue!
Parisa M., 2 months ago
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Sequoia Mansion By Wedgewood Weddings 

5.0

Placerville, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,840
  • Offer

An astonishing balance of vintage charm and modern flair, Sequoia Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings suits a wide variety of styles and tastes. Our sophisticated, chic design celebrates the contemporary couple with accented rafters, sleek chandeliers, and luxe interior decor. Say your vows in the charming outdoor garden, or at the airy and sunlit parlor before enjoying a drink by the 19th-century fireplace. It's all inside this characterful vintage mansion that received a complete renovation in 2019 to keep the charm but add much-needed modern amenities. Head outside to a choice of ceremony sites and explore the stunning scenic surroundings.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic elegance
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Provides lighting and sound

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No on-premises lodging options
Awarded Best of Zola
From the moment we reached out to the team at Sequoia Mansion By Wedgewood Weddings, they were professional, timely, and friendly in their communication. Their spacious and homey venue provided the perfect backdrop for our magical evening, as they were there for us every step of the way, going above and beyond to ensure our special day was nothing short of perfect. Even though we were traveling all the way from Alaska, the Sequoia Mansion team made us feel right at home, and there were plenty of happy tears shed throughout the night as we celebrated our love. We cannot recommend this venue highly enough to any couple looking to create an unforgettable wedding experience.
Lex, 9 months ago
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Serrano Country Club 
El Dorado Hills, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor

Celebrate your wedding at Serrano Country Club, a romantic venue nestled in the rolling hills of El Dorado Hills, CA. Surrounded by century-old oak trees and stunning landscapes, our club offers a peaceful setting just 30 minutes from Sacramento and 90 minutes from Lake Tahoe—combining tranquility and convenience. Serrano Country Club features elegant indoor and outdoor event spaces, perfect for ceremonies, receptions, and rehearsal dinners. Expansive terraces, cozy fireplaces, and picturesque views create a memorable backdrop for your special day. Our dedicated team will help bring your vision to life with personalized service and attention to every detail. Guests can also enjoy premium amenities, including a championship golf course, tennis and pickleball courts, a junior Olympic-sized pool and spa, and luxurious locker rooms. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, Serrano offers a timeless setting to begin your forever.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • All-inclusive venue packages

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Additional event staff required
  • Not wheelchair accessible
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Lake Natoma Inn 

5.0

Folsom, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Situated between historic Folsom and picturesque Lake Natoma, the Lake Natoma Inn offers a setting that will be memorable for your guests. We offer a variety of spaces depending on what you need. CURRENT SPECIAL: 50% OFF Reception Rental Fee for bookings through 2026! *New bookings only, restrictions apply. Food and Beverage minimums apply. Based on space availability and not valid for previously booked events. *Ask us about our Fall 2025 Special!*

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • On-site parking not available
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • Does not allow pets
My new husband and I cannot say enough wonderful things about the Lake Natoma Inn as the venue for our wedding. The communication with their team was superb and responsive every step of the way as we planned our big day. The inn itself provided a gloriously beautiful and welcoming backdrop for our ceremony and reception. From the rehearsal dinner that went off without a hitch to the gorgeous floral arrangements and delicious cuisine, it was evident how much care and attention they put into ensuring a seamless event. The entire wedding team and hotel staff were consummate professionals who still made us feel like family. They went above and beyond to actualize our vision and make every last detail perfect. We are so grateful we chose this venue to host the most magical day of our lives!
Maria H., a year ago
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White Swan Castle 

5.0

Granite Bay, CA
  • Up to 180 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor

For those dreaming of a fairy-tale wedding, White Swan Castle provides an enchanting backdrop. This majestic venue features grand ballrooms, manicured gardens, and stunning architectural details. Couples can expect top-notch service and a variety of customizable options to make their day truly special. The castle's timeless beauty ensures a captivating setting for any celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Offers full-service amenities
  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Lush gardens

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • Does not allow pets
The team at White Swan Castle was an absolute pleasure to work with. Their communication via email and text was quick and friendly, making the planning process seamless. The castle itself is absolutely beautiful, with a gorgeous outdoor space and a dreamy, elegant interior adorned with gold accents. They went above and beyond to make the couple’s special day as beautiful as possible. Everything about this castle is truly stunning it's a dream venue to work with.
Everlast p., 6 months ago
Golden Hill Ranch 

5.0

Placerville, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $3,300

Welcome to Golden Hill Ranch, a beautiful 10 acre property in Northern California with the most stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Say "I do" surrounded by the serene beauty of a vast, picturesque field. Featuring the largest pool in El Dorado County, the venue offers a variety of settings for guests to enjoy. Capture timeless moments with stunning photo opportunities around the ranch. From fields of wildflowers to majestic oak trees, every corner of the property tells a story. The ranch offers more than just a venue; it provides an immersive experience that connects you to the beauty of nature. A brand new 4 bed, 2.5 bath home on the property is available for overnight accommodations. Please inquire for more details and a tour - we can't wait to meet you.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
We rented Golden Hill Ranch for an intimate wedding celebration. The property is stunning, and the pool is so much fun for hanging out during the day. If you’re hosting friends or family from out of town, this is a great option as you can use the property for the pool during the daytime and then use lawn for the evening events. The staff were great and we were so happy with how everything turned out!
Maddy & B., a year ago
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Granite Bay Golf Club 
Granite Bay, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $12,000

Granite Bay Golf Club is one of Sacramento’s most prestigious private event destinations. With stunning lake views, cozy fireplaces, and secluded gardens, our clubhouse combines classic comforts with contemporary elegance, making you and your guests feel at home on your special day. Whether your event is modest or grand, celebrational or professional, we’ll ensure it is nothing less than perfect. We would be honored to be included in making all your heart’s desires come true for your wedding day. Our romantic garden, sky-lit ballroom, and sweeping views of our gorgeous golf course create a picturesque setting for your personalized celebration. With an array of customizable amenities and competitive pricing, no dream is unattainable at Granite Bay.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No on-premises lodging options
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At The Wells 
Loomis, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,000

Situated in the heart of the valley, At The Wells offers views of park-like trees, beautiful water features and a close-to-home-country feel. One of the most versatile wedding venues in Placer County, we can accommodate indoor or outdoor ceremonies and receptions throughout the seasons.At The Wells, events feature stunning backdrops of lush orchard trees, ample overnight stay options, a modern barn, and picturesque landscaping.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a dance floor to dance the night away
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Requires outside catering services
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The Flower Farm Inn 
Loomis, CA
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $2,600

In Loomis- just outside of Sacramento, the Flower Farm is an easy escape. Located in the middle of a working citrus orchard, you can stroll our gardens and expansive lawns. The farm offers an inviting wedding venue, historic inn & a cozy cafe. It is also the home to an inspirational gift shop and a tasting room for Casque Wines, which serves fine Bordeaux blends.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Both indoor and outdoor options
  • Offers convenient lodging options
  • Private area for the wedding party

Venue considerations

  • Dance floor not included
  • Additional event staff required
  • No built-in audiovisual options

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About wedding venues in El Dorado Hills, CA

California offers an incredible 840 miles of coastline, 3,000+ wineries and ancient redwoods for your wedding day. When you choose the Golden State, you're getting exceptional natural lighting for your ceremony across diverse settings from Mediterranean coastal zones to alpine mountain backdrops. Each region has its own distinctive character that can perfectly match your vision.

What Makes California Wedding Venues So Special?

Northern California's Napa Valley welcomes you with rolling vineyards and Spanish colonial architecture where intimate wine cave ceremonies create unforgettable moments. Head to Southern California and you'll find oceanfront venues like Duke's Malibu where you can exchange vows with the Pacific stretching out behind you while enjoying fresh coastal-inspired cuisine. Palm Springs offers dramatic desert venues with mountain backdrops and striking midcentury modern architecture that photographs beautifully.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in California Cost?

Wedding venues in California typically run between $9,600 and $11,700 which aligns nicely with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. This represents about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $26,190
  • 100 guests: $43,692
  • 150 guests: $60,141
  • 200 guests: $74,836
  • 250 guests: $89,530
  • 300 guests: $104,224

Which California Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Griffith House features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout its Spanish-style grounds including the private ceremony lawn and separate preparation spaces for couples. You might also consider Holman Ranch Sunstone Winery and Villa del Sol d'Oro though you'll want to directly confirm their specific accessibility features when you visit. Accessibility options have improved greatly across California venues in recent years.

When Should You Book Your California Wedding Venue?

October leads venue inquiries in California with couples typically booking venues about 13 months (400 days) before their wedding date. If you're dreaming of a Northern California wine country wedding during peak season you'll want to book up to 18 months in advance. Southern California venues offer more flexibility especially during winter months when you can still enjoy beautiful weather while potentially securing better rates.

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in California?

La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla delivers impeccable service with menu options from lobster bisque to perfectly prepared steak. You'll love Vibiana in Los Angeles with its chef-driven menus served in a stunning restored cathedral setting. Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park offers Michelin-star fine dining while Bali Hai Restaurant serves authentic Polynesian cuisine with breathtaking views overlooking San Diego Bay. California's culinary scene truly elevates the wedding experience.

How Do California Wedding Costs Break Down?

VendorAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$10,66518%
Catering$8,53214%
Florists$7,82113%
Bar Services$6,82611%
Photography$4,7648%
Wedding Planners$4,8358%
Videography$4,3097%
Hair & Makeup$6001%
Cake & Desserts$8181%

Which California Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

Parq Event Center in San Diego features state-of-the-art sound LED screens and projection walls that support advanced streaming capabilities for guests who can't attend in person. You'll find Exchange LA and Wing Tip in San Francisco offer flexible spaces that adapt beautifully for innovative tech integration. These can include virtual reality experiences interactive live streaming and 360-degree cameras that make remote guests feel like they're right there with you. Technology has transformed how we can include loved ones from anywhere in the world.

California offers an incredible 840 miles of coastline, 3,000+ wineries and ancient redwoods for your wedding day. When you choose the Golden State, you're getting exceptional natural lighting for your ceremony across diverse settings from Mediterranean coastal zones to alpine mountain backdrops. Each region has its own distinctive character that can perfectly match your vision.

What Makes California Wedding Venues So Special?

Northern California's Napa Valley welcomes you with rolling vineyards and Spanish colonial architecture where intimate wine cave ceremonies create unforgettable moments. Head to Southern California and you'll find oceanfront venues like Duke's Malibu where you can exchange vows with the Pacific stretching out behind you while enjoying fresh coastal-inspired cuisine. Palm Springs offers dramatic desert venues with mountain backdrops and striking midcentury modern architecture that photographs beautifully.

How Much Do Wedding Venues in California Cost?

Wedding venues in California typically run between $9,600 and $11,700 which aligns nicely with the national range of $6,500-$12,000. This represents about 18% of your total wedding budget. Your overall costs will vary based on guest count:

  • 50 guests: $26,190
  • 100 guests: $43,692
  • 150 guests: $60,141
  • 200 guests: $74,836
  • 250 guests: $89,530
  • 300 guests: $104,224

Which California Venues Are Fully Accessible?

The Griffith House features wheelchair-accessible pathways throughout its Spanish-style grounds including the private ceremony lawn and separate preparation spaces for couples. You might also consider Holman Ranch Sunstone Winery and Villa del Sol d'Oro though you'll want to directly confirm their specific accessibility features when you visit. Accessibility options have improved greatly across California venues in recent years.

When Should You Book Your California Wedding Venue?

October leads venue inquiries in California with couples typically booking venues about 13 months (400 days) before their wedding date. If you're dreaming of a Northern California wine country wedding during peak season you'll want to book up to 18 months in advance. Southern California venues offer more flexibility especially during winter months when you can still enjoy beautiful weather while potentially securing better rates.

Where Can You Find Exceptional Culinary Experiences in California?

La Valencia Hotel in La Jolla delivers impeccable service with menu options from lobster bisque to perfectly prepared steak. You'll love Vibiana in Los Angeles with its chef-driven menus served in a stunning restored cathedral setting. Rosewood Sand Hill in Menlo Park offers Michelin-star fine dining while Bali Hai Restaurant serves authentic Polynesian cuisine with breathtaking views overlooking San Diego Bay. California's culinary scene truly elevates the wedding experience.

How Do California Wedding Costs Break Down?

VendorAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Venue$10,66518%
Catering$8,53214%
Florists$7,82113%
Bar Services$6,82611%
Photography$4,7648%
Wedding Planners$4,8358%
Videography$4,3097%
Hair & Makeup$6001%
Cake & Desserts$8181%

Which California Venues Offer Enhanced Remote Participation?

Parq Event Center in San Diego features state-of-the-art sound LED screens and projection walls that support advanced streaming capabilities for guests who can't attend in person. You'll find Exchange LA and Wing Tip in San Francisco offer flexible spaces that adapt beautifully for innovative tech integration. These can include virtual reality experiences interactive live streaming and 360-degree cameras that make remote guests feel like they're right there with you. Technology has transformed how we can include loved ones from anywhere in the world.

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