Affordable Wedding Venues in Santa Paula, CA

Affordable Wedding Venues in Santa Paula, CA

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13 Wedding Venues in Santa Paula, CA

Farms, barns, ranches
Up to $7,626
Enchanted Oaks Ranch 
Santa Paula, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Enchanted Oaks Ranch is more than just a venue—it’s our family home, nestled beside the Santa Clara River just outside the charming town of Santa Paula, California. We’ve lovingly transformed this historic property into a place where couples can celebrate life’s most meaningful moments surrounded by beauty, history, and heart. Built in 1926, the ranch was once part of the historic Ranch Sespe—an expansive estate dating back to the 1860s. Majestic oak trees, some centuries old, frame the property’s wide-open lawns and gravel patios. Our rose-filled courtyard offers a romantic setting for ceremonies or cocktail hours, while a 60’ x 25’ barn with reclaimed wood walls creates a warm and rustic space for dining, dancing, and gathering.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic-chic setting
  • Flexible event spaces
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Best for events with big guest lists
  • Does not have a dance floor
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Gerry Ranch 

5.0

Camarillo, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,500
  • Open house

Gerry Ranch is a romantic garden wedding venue in Ventura County, California, offering couples a breathtaking outdoor setting surrounded by natural beauty. Nestled in the hills of Camarillo, our estate features a spacious garden ceremony lawn framed by orchards, rolling hills, and sweeping mountain views. Couples love exchanging vows in this serene garden atmosphere, where every season brings fresh blooms, golden light, and unforgettable scenery. Perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations, Gerry Ranch provides the privacy and charm of a family-owned estate with the elegance of a timeless California garden venue. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be surrounded by nature, romance, and picture-perfect views that create the ideal backdrop for your wedding day. With its blend of garden charm, open skies, and panoramic landscapes, Gerry Ranch is one of Ventura County’s most sought-after outdoor wedding venues.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has an intimate atmosphere
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • No free parking
Truly such a beautiful venue owned and operated by beautiful people. I wish I kept track of the amount of people that told me after my wedding how GORGEOUS it was and it was the most beautiful venue they’ve been to! You won’t regret booking with Gerry Ranch
Shay R., 5 months ago
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Whispering Oaks Chapel 

5.0

Agoura Hills, CA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $385

The name of Whispering Oaks Chapel was derived from Whispering Oaks Farm which is located adjacent to Malibu, overlooking beautiful rolling hills and surrounded by Oak, Sycamore, and Majestic Ash trees. An Estate with a lavender garden, rose garden, and private, picturesque settings. We are a Multi-denominational, all inclusive Church/Temple. We Officiate wedding Ceremonies at our location and full service reception at our partner locations or you may organize your own.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has onsite accommodations

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you don't want a rustic vibe
We were looking to have an intimate, garden style wedding and the chapel was perfect. Sheila was wonderful to work with and answered every one of my million questions. She helped us with every detail and was such a rock for us on the day of our wedding. Sandy was a beautiful officiant and our guests loved our ceremony! It was absolutely stunning, we got so many compliments from our guests as well. Hard to believe such a little slice of paradise is just 30 mins from LA, it felt like a different world.
Daniella R., a year ago
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Malibu Solstice Vineyards 

5.0

Malibu, CA
  • Up to 100 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $2,500

It's the day you have planned for months. All of the details have been put together and here is the backdrop to your story. A rustic Tuscan-style Estate located above the clouds atop Solstice Canyon in Malibu, CA. Enjoy 360 degree views of the Pacific Ocean and surrounding mountains during your next event. While the Estate is conveniently located less than 30 minutes from Santa Monica and only 20 minutes to the 101 Freeway, guests enjoy the benefits of the privacy, views and quiet that Malibu Solstice Vineyards has to offer.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Sophisticated wine experience
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Pets can join the celebration

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • Additional event staff required
We absolutely LOVE catering weddings and events at Solstice. They are a friendly and amazing staff, a beautiful venue our clients love and have great experiences with, and they are tucked away in one of the most picturesque, amazing areas in the Santa Monica mountains and L.A. County as a whole. Every wedding we have catered there has been memorable and beautiful. We are very fortunate to be one of their preferred vendors and working with them is so EASY, each and every time. Our staff, and our clients have nothing but good things to say about the staff and experience there, and we have no issue recommending them to anyone who wants that quintessential, unforgettable Rustic California wedding scape!
Isaiah Seay - L.A.R.C., 5 years ago
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RocaOaksRanch 

5.0

Santa Clarita, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $3,000

Roca Oaks Ranch is a luxury outdoor event space nestled in the heart of Los Angeles, designed for unforgettable celebrations surrounded by natural beauty. Our expansive open-air property features lush green landscapes, ancient oak trees, and peaceful ranch charm with horses and chickens adding a unique, authentic touch. The ranch is ideal for upscale weddings, private parties, photoshoots, and corporate events seeking elegance in a relaxed, nature-filled setting. We offer a stylish one-room guest house with a private bathroom that can serve multiple purposes — from a designated bar area or secure alcohol storage to a private changing suite or restroom for VIP guests. With sweeping views, open skies, and a serene ambiance, Roca Oaks Ranch is a perfect blank canvas for creating personalized and elevated experiences under the California sun.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Space for a large guest list
  • Venue is completely outdoors
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor

Venue considerations

  • Lighting and sound are not included
  • No on-site bridal suite
  • No on-premises lodging options
Loved Roca Oak Ranch. I celebrated my birthday here and it was the best venue I could possibly choose. The space is so well distributed and so much to do. You can either have a small indoor celebration or go all out and maximize the space and ride horses. There is so much to be done here from birthdays, to weddings it amazing. Would definitely come back to celebrate something
Rodrigo S., 2 months ago
The Ranch Club/The Ranch Weddings LLC 

5.0

Lake Hughes, CA
  • Up to 150 guests
  • All-inclusive
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $6,500

Located just west of Palmdale in the quaint hills of Lake Hughes, our charming venue offers a large event lawn surrounded by large shade trees. Our rustic indoor reception area has seating for 150 which includes a large bar area and separate food service room. Additionally we have a separate bridal ready room and a grooms suite.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Dressing room available
  • All-inclusive venue packages
  • Rustic-chic setting

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No built-in audiovisual options
  • Not for you if you're looking for a sleek and contemporary space
From the moment we started planning our wedding, The Ranch Club stood out as the perfect venue for our special day. Their communication style was fast, understanding, and easy, which helped to ease my anxiety throughout the process. The quality of their work and the overall value was simply beautiful - the natural, peaceful setting was exactly what we were looking for. Jose, Tracy, and April were all so sweet and helpful, I wouldn't have wanted to have our ceremony anywhere else. On the day of the wedding, I felt really nervous and broke down crying due to my anxiety, but Jose and Tracy quickly came to my rescue, got me a bucket, dried my tears, and gave me water until I was ready to continue. April also helped me with any questions I had regarding the wedding day and even recommended an officiant. The Ranch Club truly went above and beyond to ensure our day was perfect.
Isela, a year ago
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La Tuna Locations 

5.0

Sun Valley, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $6,000

Our beautiful 10-acre property was bought in 1966 by Ted and Aspasia Kiapos. It is here that they raised their family, and passed on their legacy for generations. Over fifty years later, La Tuna Locations has prospered and grown into a breathtaking outdoor venue with a focus on creating an intimate and tranquil space for all. Welcome to La Tuna Locations!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Has onsite accommodations
  • Bridal suite on site
  • Allows pets

Venue considerations

  • Requires outside catering services
  • Limited cleanup and setup services
  • No built-in audiovisual options
If you are going to get married in the greater LA area, this is where you want to do it. My wife and I had the pleasure of getting married here at the end of September. John, the owner, was a delight to work with. He accommodated all of our needs and requests, and was more than happy to help anytime we had a question. As far as the actual venue itself, it's beautiful. It's got multiple areas for your entire wedding. We did our ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception here. Don't think twice about booking this place. You will not be disappointed.
Jon G., 2 years ago
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Reptacular Animals Ranch 

5.0

Sylmar, CA
  • Up to 500 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $4,995

Reptacular Animals specializes in hands-on entertainment with live kid-friendly animals. We have reptiles, pony rides, petting zoos, parrots, bunnies, puppies, bugs and so much more. With 3 locations to serve you, we offer shows throughout Southern California! Reptacular Animals was created to fulfill the dreams of children and adults everywhere, giving audiences an opportunity to interact directly with animals in a safe environment. Reptacular Ranch is owned by Jennifer and Cory Lagusker whose lifelong passion for animals brought them together. They built Reptacular Ranch, and together, took a bunch of animal enthusiasts and turned us into a Reptacular family.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides a dedicated team on-site

Venue considerations

  • No on-premises lodging options
  • No venue-provided food services
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
Reptacular Animals Ranch was an amazing choice for our wedding venue. The communication with the staff was great, accurate, and wonderful throughout the entire planning process. The quality of their work and value was truly outstanding - the venue was big, spacious, and lovely. They made sure everything was exactly where I wanted it, and the lighting at night was amazing, really showing the romantic side of our relationship. The staff was incredibly friendly and helpful the entire night, making us feel so welcomed. The location was perfect, the only downside was that we didn't have much cell phone signal. Overall, we couldn't have asked for a better venue for our special day.
Daisy P., 4 months ago
Healing Hills Ranch 
Moorpark, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $5,000

Healing Hills Ranch is a rustic, yet defined wedding venue located just an hour outside of Los Angeles, California. Our 296 acres of land not only provides you with serene 360-degree views, but endless possibilities to plan your special day. We offer newlyweds access to the entire venue for up to 24 hours. On site there are two private changing rooms (with bathrooms) that are available for preparations and touch-ups throughout the day. Our dedicated team strives to provide a stress-free experience and we pride ourselves on giving our undivided attention to each celebration. For this reason, there will be no other bookings or events during your allotted time. We kindly ask that renters provide their own event insurance, valet, security, and bathroom facilities - even though there are two on site. To book this unique venue for that long-awaited day, couples are invited to contact us directly.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Flexible event spaces
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
  • Does not allow pets
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McCormick Home Ranch 
Camarillo, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $7,500

Step into history and romance at the McCormick Home Ranch, a stunning Colonial-style estate built in 1918 by Thomas McCormick. This idyllic venue, nestled amidst sprawling lawns, towering pines, and vibrant jacarandas, offers a picturesque backdrop for your dream wedding or special event. For generations, the McCormick Home Ranch has been a beloved gathering place, hosting countless celebrations and cherished memories. Now, this historic estate opens its doors to you, inviting you to create your own legacy of love and joy. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, the McCormick Home Ranch can accommodate your every need. With ample space for both indoor and outdoor events, you can customize your experience to perfection.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Unique barn setting
  • Has a dance floor for celebration

Venue considerations

  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No free parking
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ArtFarm Movie Ranch 
Leona Valley, CA
  • Up to 50 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $2,500

Welcome to ArtFarm Movie Ranch — a one-of-a-kind cinematic homestead tucked away in the wild beauty of Lonesome Valley. This rustic creative sanctuary is part working ranch, part film set, and fully unforgettable. From green hills and quiet forest groves to whimsical cabins, vintage trailers, and Old West flair, ArtFarm offers a unique backdrop for weddings, elopements, and events that crave both soul and style. Exchange vows against a sweeping high desert backdrop, host a reception under the stars, or transform the space into your own open-air movie scene. Whether you envision a rustic-chic affair, bohemian glamping weekend, or intimate mountaintop ceremony, this space is made for memories that feel cinematic. Bookable spaces include an open-air Western Saloon, gorgeous in-ground pool with valley views, and lots of eclectic camping/glamping options. Great for any boho, Western, or nature-inspired themes. Visit ArtFarm Movie Ranch for a venue as original as your love story.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Raw space for complete customization
  • Caters to out-of-town guests
  • Has a relaxed and casual vibe

Venue considerations

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Not for you if you prefer a more modern aesthetic
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Lombardi House 
Los Angeles, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $5,500

Built in 1904, Lombardi House is a fully restored Victorian-style farmhouse in the heart of Hollywood. Surrounded by mature fruit trees and gardens, this 7,000 square foot historic home sits within walking distance to the charming restaurants of Franklin Village, as well as Hollywood studios, theaters, shopping and dining. Our accommodations are modern, spacious and bright and can comfortably sleep up to 28 guests. The entire property is fully gated, enclosed for privacy from the street and offers secure, onsite parking. Original stable and barn refurbished with 35-foot vaulted ceilings is the perfect indoor-outdoor transitional event space. The estate grounds can accommodate up to 250 guests seated/500 guests cocktail style, offering an allinclusive floorplan perfect for family reunions, weddings, corporate retreats and parties. Lombardi House graciously awaits your visit and looks forward to helping you plan your special event.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Classic, vintage atmosphere
  • Offers full flexibility in setup and decor
  • Lush gardens

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Dance floor not included
  • Venue feels large for events with small guest lists

About wedding venues in Santa Paula, 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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