The Best Wedding Venues in Placerville, CA

The Best Wedding Venues in Placerville, CA

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10 Wedding Venues in Placerville, CA

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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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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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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, 10 months ago
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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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Roses & Acorns Creekside Weddings @ Camp Nauvoo 

5.0

Placerville, CA
  • Up to 125 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500

Roses & Acorns Creekside Weddings is venue only rental located at Camp Nauvoo near Placerville, California offers all the natural beauty of the outdoors while keeping the convenience of an onsite lodge, kitchen and restroom facilities for weddings & receptions. We are located on year-round Weber Creek. We have an idyllic meadow featuring an amish gazebo and various arbors. We have a bridal room, lodge with cozy fireplace with AC/heat, large commercial kitchen, restroom and showers with flush toilets, wedding tables and chairs for up to 125 guests (50 cars) . We offer camping weddings including glamping tents, teepees, cabin tents, camp fire bowl, volleyball/ basketball courts. Our philosophy is to provide an affordable wedding venue that allows the bride to customize to her dream wedding. We offer limited availability in the spring and fall. Our specialty is camping weddings also in summer. We are a venue rental but have lots of vendor options available. May 1 - October 30th each year.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Offers full-service amenities

Venue considerations

  • No in-house lighting and sound packages available
  • No in-house catering options
  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
Awarded Best of Zola
Greg, Laurie and their staff (Racheal) are a pleasure to work with. So helpful and attentive to all our needs. My husband and I just had our wedding there and my I constantly tell people that it was a magical fairytale. From the fantastic scenery, lovely stream, and great weather...we couldn't have asked for a better day. All the guests had a good time and loved the camping!
Kaitlyn J., 7 months ago
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David Girard Vineyards 

5.0

Placerville, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

David Girard Vineyards is regarded as the premier venue for wedding ceremonies and receptions in El Dorado County. With sweeping views in all directions this hidden gem is host to spectacular events. Sophisticated yet relaxed, we pride ourselves on providing a world-class experience.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Space for a large guest list
  • Classic elegance

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists
  • No built-in audiovisual options
Awarded Best of Zola
We knew that we wanted to get married at David Girard Vineyards as soon as we toured the property. It is truly magical and breathtaking place, and Justin Sawyer (on-site wedding management team) was so professional and helpful. The venue was very flexible in allowing us access as we needed for rehearsal and on the day-of (bridal suite, etc.). I would absolutely recommend this venue to other couples. We had the most stunning and memorable wedding day here - I would not change a single thing! Thank you Justin & DGV!
Camilla G., 7 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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Saureel Vineyards 
Placerville, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

This 148-acre ranch property features a lavish French Country estate bordered with beautiful vineyards of eclectic and rare Rhone varietals, a stunning 9-acre lake, and amazing horse facilities. The venue offers both indoor and outdoor facilities to accommodate your special event with a secure parking area for 200 vehicles. New to this property is our fabulous wedding venue, combining the best of rustic charm with sophisticated splendor. Amenities include a private bridal salon and patio for the bridal party, a special space to pamper themselves as they prepare for the event. Taking advantage of the captivating views of lush rolling hills and beautiful vineyards set against the backdrop of the peaceful, picturesque lake, the setting provides a fantastic panorama for capturing your wedding memories. Come experience the ambience of Saureel Vineyards, an unforgettable property with unique settings for weddings or events of all kinds.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Bridal suite on site
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No in-house catering options
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The Davies Family Inn at Shadowridge Ranch 
Placerville, CA
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Escape to a rustic and enchanting wedding setting nestled amidst serene forests, lakes, and streams. Our family-run lodging offers a unique and intimate atmosphere for your special day, located a scenic drive from Eldorado National Forest and Sacramento. Imagine your wedding party and guests enjoying woodsy-chic cabins and suites, each featuring cozy wood stoves, convenient coffeemakers, and fridges. Create unforgettable memories surrounded by nature's beauty, perfect for a relaxed and heartfelt celebration.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides event staff
  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • No venue-provided food services
  • Dance floor not included
  • On-site parking not available
Indian Rock Tree Farm 
Camino, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Offer

Nestled in the scenic Sierra Foothills of Camino, CA, Indian Rock Tree Farm offers a unique wedding venue. Surrounded by towering evergreens and the natural beauty of a mountain stream, our venue offers a magical, forested backdrop perfect for your unforgettable celebration. We want our guests to experience the peace and joy that can only be found in nature, offering a serene and beautiful setting for weddings, elopements, and special events. Whether you're exchanging vows beneath the pines or celebrating with loved ones under the stars, Indian Rock Tree Farm is where memories are made and love grows strong. Indian Rock Tree Farm is a family-owned Christmas tree farm established in 1961 and a part of the Apple Hill Growers Asso.

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Couple must handle cleanup and setup
  • No on-premises lodging options

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About wedding venues in Placerville, CA

Placerville's blend of historic architecture and vineyard landscapes makes it a premier wedding destination in Northern California. The Sierra foothills create a dramatic backdrop for your ceremony that you won't find anywhere else. You'll love how local venues incorporate authentic Gold Rush artifacts and those centuries-old oak trees that perfectly frame the moment you exchange vows with your partner.

How Much Does a Placerville Wedding Cost?

Hosting your special day in Placerville runs about $10,985 for the venue alone which lines up nicely with what couples pay nationwide ($6,500-$12,000). Your total investment will depend on your guest count of course. A small ceremony with 50 guests typically costs around $26,967 while a standard 100-guest wedding comes in at $44,985. Medium-sized celebrations with 150 guests average $61,918 and larger gatherings of 200 guests reach about $77,044. If you're planning something more expansive 250 guests will cost around $92,170 and truly large weddings with 300 attendees typically run $107,296.

Which Venues in Placerville Are Fully Accessible?

The Lake at Apple Hill features completely wheelchair-accessible spaces throughout both indoor and outdoor areas. You'll appreciate how this stunning 50-acre lakefront property combines accessibility with natural beauty offering towering pines as your backdrop and room for up to 200 of your guests. The Griffith House gives you wheelchair-accessible pathways across its picturesque Spanish-style grounds too. You'll find separate ceremony lawns designed for different wedding formats so you can customize your experience while ensuring everyone can participate comfortably.

What Makes Placerville Venues Special?

Saureel Vineyards was voted the second-best regional wedding venue in 2023 and you'll immediately see why. The private lakeside event space comes with luxury accommodations that your wedding party will appreciate. Sequoia Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings preserves authentic 1800s Victorian details that transport you to another era. You'll be captivated by the hand-carved 19th-century fireplace in the private bar area as you celebrate with up to 220 guests in this historic setting.

How Can Remote Guests Participate in Placerville Weddings?

While Placerville venues don't explicitly advertise advanced remote participation technology you'll find that spaces like Cold Springs Golf & Country Club offer professional event infrastructure that adapts perfectly for enhanced streaming experiences. High Hill Ranch gives you weekend-long rental periods that make virtual meet-and-greets beyond standard ceremony streaming possible. Many couples enhance their experience by pairing these versatile venues with external production companies to create truly interactive virtual experiences for distant loved ones.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Placerville Wedding Venues?

Sequoia Mansion partners with professional culinary teams that specialize in fine dining experiences your guests will rave about for years. David Girard Vineyards offers wine-pairing expertise with estate-grown varietals that perfectly complement locally-sourced cuisine for a true wine country experience. Serene Ranch focuses on fresh farm-to-table ingredients sourced directly from surrounding Apple Hill farms and served in their beautifully renovated rustic-chic barn setting that blends countryside charm with elegant dining.

What Should You Know About Wedding Vendor Costs in Placerville?

ServiceAverage Cost% of 150-Guest Budget
Venue$10,98518%
Catering$8,78814%
Florals$8,05613%
Bar Service$7,03011%
Planners$4,9808%
Photographers$4,9078%
Videographers$4,4387%
Bands/DJs$1,7513%
Hair & Makeup$6181%
Cakes/Desserts$8421%

When Should You Book Your Placerville Venue?

Couples typically secure their venues about 13 months before their wedding date with December seeing the highest volume of inquiries. You'll want to plan ahead if you're considering a wedding during the peak season that runs May through October. Vineyard venues become especially sought-after during September harvest season when you'll get those rich vine colors as your natural decor. Booking early gives you the best chance of securing your dream date at your preferred location.

Placerville's blend of historic architecture and vineyard landscapes makes it a premier wedding destination in Northern California. The Sierra foothills create a dramatic backdrop for your ceremony that you won't find anywhere else. You'll love how local venues incorporate authentic Gold Rush artifacts and those centuries-old oak trees that perfectly frame the moment you exchange vows with your partner.

How Much Does a Placerville Wedding Cost?

Hosting your special day in Placerville runs about $10,985 for the venue alone which lines up nicely with what couples pay nationwide ($6,500-$12,000). Your total investment will depend on your guest count of course. A small ceremony with 50 guests typically costs around $26,967 while a standard 100-guest wedding comes in at $44,985. Medium-sized celebrations with 150 guests average $61,918 and larger gatherings of 200 guests reach about $77,044. If you're planning something more expansive 250 guests will cost around $92,170 and truly large weddings with 300 attendees typically run $107,296.

Which Venues in Placerville Are Fully Accessible?

The Lake at Apple Hill features completely wheelchair-accessible spaces throughout both indoor and outdoor areas. You'll appreciate how this stunning 50-acre lakefront property combines accessibility with natural beauty offering towering pines as your backdrop and room for up to 200 of your guests. The Griffith House gives you wheelchair-accessible pathways across its picturesque Spanish-style grounds too. You'll find separate ceremony lawns designed for different wedding formats so you can customize your experience while ensuring everyone can participate comfortably.

What Makes Placerville Venues Special?

Saureel Vineyards was voted the second-best regional wedding venue in 2023 and you'll immediately see why. The private lakeside event space comes with luxury accommodations that your wedding party will appreciate. Sequoia Mansion by Wedgewood Weddings preserves authentic 1800s Victorian details that transport you to another era. You'll be captivated by the hand-carved 19th-century fireplace in the private bar area as you celebrate with up to 220 guests in this historic setting.

How Can Remote Guests Participate in Placerville Weddings?

While Placerville venues don't explicitly advertise advanced remote participation technology you'll find that spaces like Cold Springs Golf & Country Club offer professional event infrastructure that adapts perfectly for enhanced streaming experiences. High Hill Ranch gives you weekend-long rental periods that make virtual meet-and-greets beyond standard ceremony streaming possible. Many couples enhance their experience by pairing these versatile venues with external production companies to create truly interactive virtual experiences for distant loved ones.

Where Can You Find Outstanding Food in Placerville Wedding Venues?

Sequoia Mansion partners with professional culinary teams that specialize in fine dining experiences your guests will rave about for years. David Girard Vineyards offers wine-pairing expertise with estate-grown varietals that perfectly complement locally-sourced cuisine for a true wine country experience. Serene Ranch focuses on fresh farm-to-table ingredients sourced directly from surrounding Apple Hill farms and served in their beautifully renovated rustic-chic barn setting that blends countryside charm with elegant dining.

What Should You Know About Wedding Vendor Costs in Placerville?

ServiceAverage Cost% of 150-Guest Budget
Venue$10,98518%
Catering$8,78814%
Florals$8,05613%
Bar Service$7,03011%
Planners$4,9808%
Photographers$4,9078%
Videographers$4,4387%
Bands/DJs$1,7513%
Hair & Makeup$6181%
Cakes/Desserts$8421%

When Should You Book Your Placerville Venue?

Couples typically secure their venues about 13 months before their wedding date with December seeing the highest volume of inquiries. You'll want to plan ahead if you're considering a wedding during the peak season that runs May through October. Vineyard venues become especially sought-after during September harvest season when you'll get those rich vine colors as your natural decor. Booking early gives you the best chance of securing your dream date at your preferred location.

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