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    Wine Country Wedding Weekend Venues | Vineyard Retreats

    Wine Country Wedding Weekend: Exclusive Vineyard Retreats

    Wine Country wedding weekend venues combine world-class viticulture with exclusive estate rentals perfect for sophisticated multi-day celebrations. Experience vineyard ceremonies, barrel tastings, and refined elegance.

    See real wedding properties. Get real pricing. Book exclusive venues.

    3-Day
    Wedding Weekends
    100%
    Exclusive Use
    20-200
    Overnight Guests
    8+
    Properties

    Your 3-Day Wedding Weekend in the Wine Country

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    ine Country wedding weekend venues range from $15,000-$75,000 for a complete Friday-through-Sunday rental (2-3 nights), reflecting premium locations and luxury amenities. Properties span Napa Valley ($25,000-$75,000 for prestigious estates sleeping 40-100 guests), Sonoma County ($18,000-$55,000 for properties across Russian River, Dry Creek, and Alexander Valley accommodating 35-90 guests), Paso Robles ($15,000-$45,000 for Central Coast estates sleeping 35-100 guests), Santa Barbara Wine Country ($20,000-$60,000 for properties in Santa Ynez Valley accommodating 40-95 guests), Temecula ($12,000-$38,000 for Southern California wine country estates sleeping 30-85 guests), and Sierra Foothills ($14,000-$42,000 for Gold Country properties accommodating 35-90 guests). These weekend packages provide exceptional value compared to traditional wine country venue + hotel combinations, which would cost $40,000-$125,000+ for the same guest count, offering 55-70% savings while providing exclusive access to working vineyards, wine cellars, and estate grounds. Many properties include complimentary wine tastings, private cellar tours, and access to winemakers, adding unique experiences unavailable at traditional venues.

    Wine Country wedding weekends excel during harvest season (September-October) when vineyards display golden and crimson foliage, temperatures moderate to 70-85°F after summer heat, and the romance of crush season fills the air with the scent of fermenting grapes. Fall offers comfortable weather for outdoor celebrations, dramatic vineyard color changes, and authentic wine country experiences including harvest activities and new vintage tastings. Late spring (May-June) provides another ideal window with lush green vines, wildflower displays between rows, comfortable temperatures (68-78°F), and lower rates than peak fall season (typically 20-30% less). Summer (July-August) brings Napa and Sonoma heat (85-95°F+) but coastal regions like Russian River and Santa Barbara Wine Country remain more moderate (75-85°F), and this season often offers discounts of 15-25% despite beautiful weather and long daylight hours. Winter (December-February) appeals to couples seeking intimate celebrations with bare vine aesthetics, dramatic winter light, cozy fireplaces, and significant discounts (35-45% off peak rates). Popular sub-regions include Napa Valley (St. Helena, Yountville, Calistoga) for prestigious addresses and Michelin-starred dining, Sonoma County (Healdsburg, Glen Ellen, Sebastopol) for diverse landscapes and artisanal culture, Paso Robles for Central Coast charm and value pricing, Santa Ynez Valley for European village ambiance, and Temecula for Southern California accessibility.

    Wine Country properties showcase sophisticated vineyard estates including working wineries with production facilities and barrel rooms, hilltop villas with panoramic vineyard and valley views, restored farmhouses surrounded by estate vineyards, modern architectural estates with floor-to-ceiling windows framing vine rows, and luxury compounds with resort-style amenities. Outdoor spaces take full advantage of the dramatic landscapes with ceremony sites among vineyard rows (vines trained on trellises creating natural aisles), hilltop locations with 360-degree views across wine valleys, estate gardens with roses, lavender, and Mediterranean plantings, stone terraces overlooking vine-covered hillsides, and sunset ceremony sites capturing the region's legendary golden hour light. Properties feature wine country amenities including private wine cellars for tastings and tours, outdoor kitchens and dining areas for farm-to-table meals, bocce ball courts and lawn games, infinity pools with vineyard views, covered loggias or pavilions for weather backup, and fire pit areas perfect for evening gatherings under the stars. The extended weekend format allows couples to incorporate authentic wine country experiences including private vineyard tours and barrel tastings with winemakers, wine blending workshops where guests create custom blends, culinary experiences with renowned local chefs, visits to neighboring wineries and tasting rooms, hot air balloon rides over vine-covered valleys at sunrise, spa services utilizing grape seed and wine-based treatments, farm and artisan producer visits, and dining at world-class restaurants that define California wine country cuisine.

    Why Choose WedStay

    Save thousands compared to traditional venues while getting more time, privacy, and flexibility for your celebration.

    Complete Exclusive Use

    $0
    Extra Buyout Fees

    Unlike traditional venues charging $2,000-$5,000 for "exclusive use," every WedStay property includes complete privacy at no extra cost.

    Accommodations Included

    All guest rooms included in venue price. No separate hotel block coordination or costs.

    Full Weekend Access

    2-3 Days
    Included

    Traditional venues limit you to 6 hours. WedStay properties are yours from Friday check-in through Sunday checkout. No overtime fees ($300-$500/hour).

    Any Vendors Welcome

    $0
    Vendor Fees

    No preferred vendor lists or markup fees (10-20% at traditional venues). Bring your own caterer, photographer, and vendors without restrictions. Browse our curated vendor marketplace or work with your own team.

    Wine Country Wedding Weekend Venues

    Hilltop Murrieta Mediterranean Villa with Panoramic Views, Pool & Private Club Lounge - Photo 1
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    Hilltop Murrieta Mediterranean Villa with Panoramic Views, Pool & Private Club Lounge

    Murrieta, California

    mountaincountryside
    17 overnight
    100 event guests
    Starting at $8,000+ per event
    Tuscan Vineyard Equestrian Villa in Temecula’s Rolling Hills - Photo 1
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    Tuscan Vineyard Equestrian Villa in Temecula’s Rolling Hills

    Murrieta, California

    mountaincountryside
    8 overnight
    150 event guests
    Starting at $6,000+ per event
    SoCal Hilltop Haven with 360° Views, Hot Tub & Pickleball Court - Photo 1
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    SoCal Hilltop Haven with 360° Views, Hot Tub & Pickleball Court

    Temecula, California

    mountaincountryside
    12 overnight
    100 event guests
    Starting at $6,000+ per event
    Oceanfront Anchor Bay Estate in Northern California with Panoramic Views - Photo 1
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    Oceanfront Anchor Bay Estate in Northern California with Panoramic Views

    Gualala, California

    mountaincountrysidemodernforestbeach
    6 overnight
    100 event guests
    Starting at $6,000+ per event
    Sonoma Valley Modern Mansion with Pool, Gym & Vineyard Views - Photo 1
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    Sonoma Valley Modern Mansion with Pool, Gym & Vineyard Views

    Santa Rosa, California

    mountainmodernforest
    8 overnight
    100 event guests
    Starting at $8,000+ per event
    Big Sur Oceanfront Estate with Guest House, Sauna & Endless Views - Photo 1
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    Big Sur Oceanfront Estate with Guest House, Sauna & Endless Views

    Big Sur, California

    10 overnight
    75 event guests
    Starting at $8,000+ per event
    Joshua Tree Intimate Escape with Stargazing Ceremony Backdrop & Private Casita - Photo 1
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    Joshua Tree Intimate Escape with Stargazing Ceremony Backdrop & Private Casita

    Yucca Valley, California

    mountaindesertmodern
    4 overnight
    50 event guests
    Starting at $2,500+ per event
    Modern Calistoga Escape – Pool, Tennis, and Designer Interiors - Photo 1
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    Modern Calistoga Escape – Pool, Tennis, and Designer Interiors

    Calistoga, California

    mountaincountrysidemodernforest
    10 overnight
    75 event guests
    Starting at $8,000+ per event
    Skyview Retreat – Santa Barbara Panoramic Vistas & Wine Country Magic - Photo 1
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    Skyview Retreat – Santa Barbara Panoramic Vistas & Wine Country Magic

    Santa Ynez, California

    mountaincountryside
    10 overnight
    200 event guests
    Starting at $4,000+ per event
    Palm Springs Wedding Estate with Retro Pool Vibes + Hollywood History - Photo 1
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    Palm Springs Wedding Estate with Retro Pool Vibes + Hollywood History

    Palm Springs, California

    desertmountainmodernhistoric
    12 overnight
    100 event guests
    Starting at $8,000+ per event

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