The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Capistrano Beach, CA

Imagine you and all your loved ones intimately gathered in a romantic olive grove, immersed in an atmosphere of relaxation and elegance. This is the ambiance and charm of The Harper by Wedgewood Weddings, a private event center conveniently located in Costa Mesa, California. Blending modern architecture with a welcoming feel, The Harper features a beautifully designed Atrium room with expansive skylights, private suites for getting ready, and enclosed garden spaces that create a serene setting for your celebration. The Harper is a stunning backdrop for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations. It’s a hidden gem in the heart of Orange County that’s a romantic escape from your everyday life. Work with our team of wedding experts to help you plan your event. With all-inclusive package offerings, Wedgewood Weddings provides a stress-free planning process, allowing you and your partner to enjoy more of your engagement. At the same time, our team handles the wedding day essentials.

Miramar Theater brings Hollywood's golden age to life in the heart of San Clemente. This 1938 Spanish Colonial Revival landmark features soaring exposed beam ceilings, dramatic wrought iron chandeliers, and a distinguished 44-foot tower. From the intimate outdoor patio ceremony to the grand theater reception, couples discover versatile spaces that seamlessly blend vintage glamour with coastal California beauty. The grand theater transforms beneath antique chandeliers and elegant blue velvet curtains, while rich hardwood floors and arched architectural details create timeless romance. Minutes from the San Clemente Pier and pristine beaches, this historic gem offers an unforgettable setting where architectural grandeur meets seaside charm.

When we were planning our own wedding, we were heartbroken. Every venue saw us as a "transaction," charging exorbitant fees for basic necessities. We couldn't find a place that felt magical within our budget. So, we decided to invest in our own home. We transformed our backyard into Aphrodite's Fountain—a tiered European-style garden complete with a stream, a custom altar, and a dreamy fog atmosphere. "Now, we open our gates to couples who want the fairytale without the financial stress."

San Diego's premier outdoor, boutique wedding or event space and planning services. Simple - Elegant - Historic Imagine an elegant, intimate wedding.., without compromise. If that is what you are searching for... welcome to Le'Mon!  Our couples and planners love the flexibility, simplicity, and full transparency we offer. Choose from a variety of curated packages or tailor a package specific to your vision. ​ Experience five-star service with all the comforts of home, on historic property with an elegant look. Locally owned and family operated which allows for more flexibility and creativity, plus our no surprise price guarantee gives couples complete peace of mind. All-day access without extra costs. What adds to our unique venue is couples having exclusive access to a private sailboat and a one of a kind gourmet dessert offered ONLY at Le'Mon... Welcome to Chateau de Le'Mon!

Set within a hidden tropical oasis in Oceanside, California, Botanica is a romantic garden wedding venue surrounded by natural spring-fed waterfalls, tranquil ponds, lush greenery, and refreshing coastal breezes. Designed for couples seeking an outdoor wedding venue in North San Diego County, Botanica offers a celebration experience that feels private, peaceful, and beautifully immersed in nature. Couples can begin the day tucked away in the serene Bougainvillea Cottage or the indoor-outdoor Cabana before choosing from three distinctive ceremony settings, including The Cove, The Tree, and the Tropical Forest. Guests then gather in the Heart of the Garden, where shaded forest, billowing drapery, blooming florals, historic trees, and trickling fountains create an intimate alfresco reception setting filled with movement, texture, and romance.

Set among edible olive and herb groves in Fallbrook, California, Tivoli is an Italian villa-inspired wedding venue surrounded by old-growth orchards, mountain views, sun-drenched courtyards, and timeless European-style architecture. Designed for couples searching for a Southern California wedding venue with romance, privacy, and old-world charm, Tivoli offers a celebration experience that feels transportive, elegant, and beautifully refined. Couples can exchange vows in distinctive outdoor settings including Piazza Tivoli, an open-air courtyard with Italian fountains, natural lawn, stonework, and weathered brick, or Tesoro di Tivoli, a scenic terrace overlooking the surrounding hillsides. Guests can then gather beneath the Al Fresco Overlay, a European-style tented pavilion with timber-inspired beam trusses, before continuing into an evening of dining, dancing, and celebration inspired by the warmth and beauty of the Italian countryside.

We are located in the rolling hills of Murrieta, California. Sitting on 20 acres of horse property with serene ocean and mountain views. Come horseback ride with us through the oak trees or just sit back in ultimate relaxation. We are a short drive from most of Southern California, & you will love working with us.

Panorama Paradiso Villa by Casa De Luz is a Mediterranean-inspired wedding and retreat venue set in the rolling hills of De Luz, Temecula. Designed for intimate celebrations and meaningful connection, this serene estate offers panoramic views, timeless architecture, and a soulful natural setting. Thoughtfully curated and deeply personal, it is a place where gatherings become lasting memories. Guests arrive through an orchard of mature persimmon trees — planted more than two decades ago by the original owner for his wife, whose love of the fruit inspired their quiet devotion. That story lives on in the land and atmosphere of this estate. At the heart of the property is an expansive 800-square-foot deck with sweeping views of the hills — an ideal setting for golden hour ceremonies, open-air receptions, and reflective mornings.

Heritage Museum of Orange County is a cultural and natural history center dedicated to preserving, promoting, and restoring the heritage of Orange County and the surrounding region through quality hands-on educational programs for students and visitors of all ages. Created and restored to preserve Orange County’s rich cultural heritage, the museum has been designed to emulate a 19th century country estate. This beautiful Victorian building sits on ten acres of historic gardens and boasts a turn of the century building. Choose to exchange your vows on the expansive Gazebo Lawn or on the Rose Garden Lawn. Or dance the night away on an optional dance floor that can be set up on the Rose Garden Lawn. The small unique details like the jasmine-covered walkways and country estate oozing Victorian ambiance make Heritage Museum of Orange County a picturesque and beautiful venue in Southern California to host your special day.

Built in the 1840's and located in the heart of Carlsbad, California, The Old Rancho is the oldest privately owned home in San Diego’s North County and has retained its country-like setting while only minutes from the freeway, downtown, and the beach. If you are looking for a one-of-a-kind setting for your wedding or special event, we invite you to join us at The Old Rancho!

Built in 1881, The Estate has been designated a historical site by the city of Orange. Seemingly untouched by time, this extraordinary property combines the natural landscape, rustic charm, and a dash of modern touch to become the picture-perfect backdrop for your dream wedding!

Halfway between LA and San Diego, you can design the wedding day of your dreams surrounded by natural beauty and effortless charm. We’ll indulge your thoughtfully planned celebration at our whimsical outdoor venues, where you can say “I do” beneath ancient oak trees and celebrate under the stars. From our peaceful landscape and butterfly habitat to our chef’s gardens and scenic pathways, every corner offers a picture-perfect backdrop. With warm, elevated service, exceptional food and beverage, and a 27-hole golf course perfect for pre-wedding fun, Temecula Creek Inn is a secluded destination that feels worlds away, yet perfectly within reach.

The French Estate is a charming wedding venue that is part of a historic estate based in Orange, California that specializes in intimate wedding celebrations for couples desiring an affordable alternative to the typical grand and costly venue space. Weddings of all sizes deserve attention and care, and this warm venue will allow you to focus on and enjoy the true reason for your wedding day.

Welcome to the beautiful, historical Chapel of Orange, built in 1909 and #620 on the National Historical Registry in the US. Located in the charming town of Old Towne Orange, the Chapel transports you back in time with it's Gothic Chapel, English Garden and Old World European style Ballroom. Offering everything from a simple wedding ceremony in the chapel or garden, to an all-inclusive full package wedding ceremony & reception with five star vendors including custom invitations, bridal florals, officiant, wedding coordination, fully catered meals, custom wedding cake, DJ/MC, Orange County's best photographers, videography, unlimited bar options, gorgeous linens and centerpiece decor, complimentary vintage candy bar and more! Voted Best Orange County Wedding Venue multiple years in a row. Let's us take the stress out of your wedding planning by offering you the wedding of your dreams at a price you can afford.

Best Kept Secret in Orange County! Please text or call 714 - 367-6717 for an appointment! Or visit www.FletcherCourtyards. com. Fletcher Courtyards is home to a beautiful estate located just north of the Orange Circle. Fletcher Courtyards Venue is an outdoor Victorian Garden jewel. Built in 1885, this vintage estate is an amazing backdrop for every event, featuring 2 outdoor courtyards and specialty rooms inside. As an open venue, you choose your vendors, such as caterer, photography, florist and more. For additional cost, bar and security services, wedding coordination, decor, place settings, premarital counseling and more! Come see Fletcher Courtyards and share the secret for your next Orange County event!

Thank you for considering hosting your event at The Grand Theater. On behalf of all of our team we can't wait to meet you and hear all about your event. We take pride in everything we do from the minute we meet you to the day your event takes place. Our goal is for you to be able to enjoy the planning process and the day of your event. It does not matter what type of event you are going to host, just know we are here to help you!

Rancho Bellasanté is a private estate located on a 122 acre working ranch. We have acres of beautiful lemon and avocado groves and gorgeous vineyards. Our location offers privacy but is also conveniently located less than 10 miles from the city of Temecula, CA. In 2021 our daughter got married on the estate. We had guests from all over, and the event was a huge success. We had so many positive responses, and requests for other weddings, that we decided to open our doors to the public. We only allow a few weddings a year at Rancho Bellasanté, so please contact us soon to book your tour today. We know you will agree that Rancho Bellasanté is the perfect place for your perfect day.

Nestled among towering trees in San Marcos, California, Twin Oaks is a hidden garden wedding venue surrounded by lush gardens, twinkling rose arbors, tranquil waterfalls, romantic statuary, and the charm of a historic 1891 estate. Twin Oaks offers a celebration experience that feels private, timeless, and beautifully romantic. Couples can begin the day in the restored Grand Parlor or traditional Gentlemen’s Clubhouse before choosing from distinctive ceremony settings including the Natural Forest, Wooden Turn-Post Gazebo, Rustic Atrium, and Braided Ivy Archway and Fountain. Guests then gather in the Heart of the Garden Reception, where shaded forest, billowing drapery, designer gardens, blooming florals, historic trees, and trickling fountains create a romantic outdoor atmosphere before dinner and dancing continue beneath a grand tented pavilion adorned with elegant chiffon, crystal chandeliers, and personalized décor.

THE SIDENOTE is an outdoor venue and event space located at Love & Laughter Recording Studios in Anaheim, CA. Nestled behind a private residence (just miles from Downtown Fullerton and Disneyland), our unique studio complex has over 5,000 sqft of space and can accommodate up to 250 guests/patrons. The site includes a large garden stage and several courtyards, 2 large studio/production rooms, green room/bridal suite, and other media suites. We offer full hospitality services and amenities including party rentals, event staffing, valet, security, bar service, sound system, equipment backline and a list of preferred caterers, vendors and local band/DJ talent. The venue is ideal for diverse couples seeking a creative atmosphere and elevated backyard vibe for their special, day event or gathering at affordable rates. LOVE & LAUGHTER IS DELIGHTED TO BE OF SERVICE!

Set within a historic garden estate in San Marcos, California, Green Gables is a romantic outdoor wedding venue surrounded by a lush landmark forest, ivy-covered arbors, blooming rose gardens, trickling fountains, picturesque statuary, and thousands of twinkling lights. Designed for couples searching for a San Diego garden wedding venue with timeless charm and storybook beauty. Couples can begin the day in the grand bridal parlor or the vintage gentlemen’s speakeasy before choosing from three distinctive ceremony settings, including the Natural Forest, the Historic House, and the Open-Air ceremony space. Guests then gather in the Heart of the Garden Reception, where shaded forest, billowing drapery, designer gardens, blooming florals, historic trees, and fountains create a romantic alfresco atmosphere. Celebrations unfold beneath elegant chiffon draping, sparkling crystal chandeliers, poetic gardens, and starlit surroundings.

Welcome to Citrus Park, a stunning and enchanting wedding and event venue that promises to make your special occasion truly unforgettable. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of lush citrus groves and surrounded by nature's beauty, Citrus Park offers a charming and romantic setting for your celebrations. At Citrus Park, we understand that each event is unique, and we take great care to tailor our services to meet your specific needs. Whether it's a wedding, anniversary celebration, corporate function, or any other milestone, we are committed to creating treasured moments and unforgettable experiences for you and your guests. Come, immerse yourself in the beauty of Citrus Park, and let us be a part of your extraordinary journey. Together, we'll create memories that will be cherished for a lifetime.

Located in the heart of Orange County, The White House Banquets & Event Center has been bringing couples’ wedding dreams to life for decades. Founded by pioneers of the all-inclusive wedding experience, we continue to raise the bar, offering a luxury experience with delicious in-house catering, late-night hours, and every detail thoughtfully handled. As an affordable, all-inclusive dream venue, we let you focus on what truly matters—celebrating your love with family and friends in a stunning, unforgettable setting.

The Golleher Alumni House, is a historic beauty located on the campus of California State University, Fullerton. Built in 1931, this Spanish Revival style house exude charm and elegance, making it an ideal venue for any event. The Alumni house is a blank canvas that can be transformed into anything you like.

We are a historical landmark located in downtown Fullerton. If you are looking for a spanish colonial vibe, then this is the place for you! There is plenty of greenery surrounding our beautiful courtyard, minimizing your decorations. Our courtyard is under string lights that light up the courtyard in the evening to create that ambiance you are looking for. We have a second-floor terrace, this is where cocktail hour takes place and you have access to this your entire event time. When we don't have events, our restaurants seat the courtyard for breakfast or lunch so come and dine in one day to get a feel of our place!

Today high above the hustle and bustle of North Orange County, like a crown on the hilltop, you'll find built in the tradition of a stately English country manor the Summit House. No matter where you stand on the grounds, a magnificent vista inspires you: to the north loom the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains, to the south and west are the Laguna Hills and the sparkling Pacific Ocean. Come nightfall, as you look at the city lights winking in the valley below, you can easily imagine yourself adrift on a sea of stars.

Built in 1924, the stunning Italian Renaissance-style structure stands on nine landscaped acres overlooking a quiet residential neighborhood. In 1965, the estate was donated to the City of Fullerton for use as a cultural center for touring art exhibits. The sprawling venue is full of history and charm. Today, the site’s buildings – including elegant Spanish Colonial-style architecture– are used for educational and cultural events run by The Muckenthaler Cultural Center’s non-profit. In addition to its extraordinary setting, the two-story mansion offers exclusive catering and full bar services. In 1999, the Muckenthaler received designation by the National Register of Historic Places, that not only produces performances, gallery exhibits, festivals and special events. The Muckenthaler Cultural Center commits to the mission of providing the community with experiences that stimulate creativity and imagination while conserving the heritage of the Muckenthaler Estate.

A uniquely private and historic wedding venue in sunny Escondido, California. The Hidden Chateau is currently reserving into 2027 with just one wedding per day. The grounds offer a natural background of gardens and lush greenery. We offer two private indoor fully furnished dressing rooms, two ceremony site options and a beautiful garden setting for the reception of your dreams :)

Ranch of the Sun is where your dream wedding meets luxury accommodations, all included with your booking! Celebrate under starlit skies, then relax in stunning overnight stays with your loved ones, surrounded by breathtaking views. Let us make your day unforgettable – reach out to schedule a tour!

Welcome to Thee Olde Chapel, a charming and historic venue that exudes timeless elegance and provides a unique setting for weddings and special events. Stepping into Thee Olde Chapel is like traveling back in time, as the venue showcases classic architectural features and an enchanting ambiance that captivates all who enter. Whether you're dreaming of a vintage-inspired wedding, an intimate elopement, or a quaint celebration with loved ones, Thee Olde Chapel offers a unique and timeless venue that is sure to make your special day truly unforgettable. Come and experience the beauty and charm of this historic chapel, and let us be a part of creating memories that will last a lifetime.

An intimate, historic cathedral in the heart of Long Beach, the ideal spot for a gorgeous vintage wedding. This historic wedding and event venue will delight your guests with its rustic and elegant atmosphere. Enjoy an outdoor wedding ceremony in the alfresco courtyard, surrounded by the beautiful cathedral, wrought iron features, and stained glass windows. Similarly, indoor ceremonies delight in the historic cathedral with vaulted ceilings, exposed wood beams, and a spacious floor plan. Pair your ceremony space with the Grand Hall for an elegant reception with similar vintage features found throughout the rest of the cathedral. Complete your entire wedding with any one of our customizable packages. Make The Sanctuary by Wedgewood Weddings your preferred choice to celebrate your first moments as newlyweds.