About this venue
With versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, attentive service, and a fresh, California-style menu, Summer House Santa Monica in North Bethesda provides a stunning and seamless setting for everything from ceremonies and receptions to rehearsal dinners and farewell brunches.
Our event spaces
Full Restaurant Buyout
A bright, airy, and stylish California-inspired setting with coastal décor, lush greenery, and a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere.
Looking to bring a West Coast vibe to your next party? Guests will be transported to Santa Monica–style beach house with white chairs, light fixtures and shutters, neutral-colored furniture, hanging plants and a summertime patio. The full restaurant buyout includes cushy booth seating, two bars, and main dining room seating in a pretty, high-ceiling dining room. Perfect for a wedding reception or corporate gathering.
Guest capacity
80-160 Seated
100-300 Standing
Square footage
5,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
-Two bars -Customizable floor plan
Room cost
The food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Main Dining Room
Warm, inviting atmosphere.
It's always golden hour when you're in our Main Dining Room! Prepare to be welcomed by our renowned "YES" sign and vibrant greenery when entering the space. The Main Dining Room includes comfortable booth seating, and plenty of space to transform the area into whatever your event needs. Great for seated experiences.
Guest capacity
60-100 Seated
80-119 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Room cost
The food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Beach House
This space exudes a vibrant coastal charm, with woven textures, a greenery-covered ceiling with fairy lights, and a lively bar area.
From corporate happy hours to rehearsal dinners, the Beach House is perfect for gathering with friends and family. The space is equipped to party with bar access and the ability to be sectioned off from the main dining room. Looking for a wow factor? Ask to open the garage door!
Guest capacity
30-60 Seated
40-95 Standing
Square footage
1,800
Ideal for
Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
-Dimmers for light customization -Front garage door by the bar that opens to outside -Customizable floor plan -White linens -Menu printing
Room cost
The food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Back 4 Seasons
This elegant indoor-outdoor dining space features warm lighting, woven decor, and minimalist white furnishings.
Separated from the Main Dining Room by a linen curtain, plan your party in this semi-private space. Perfect for birthdays, cocktail parties, showers, and corporate gatherings.
Guest capacity
6-30 Seated
15-45 Standing
Square footage
359
Ideal for
Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
-Outdoor patio space, weather permitting -White linens -Menu printing -Customizable floor plan, high tops available
Room cost
food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Full Restaurant Buyout
A bright, airy, and stylish California-inspired setting with coastal décor, lush greenery, and a relaxed yet upscale atmosphere.
Looking to bring a West Coast vibe to your next party? Guests will be transported to Santa Monica–style beach house with white chairs, light fixtures and shutters, neutral-colored furniture, hanging plants and a summertime patio. The full restaurant buyout includes cushy booth seating, two bars, and main dining room seating in a pretty, high-ceiling dining room. Perfect for a wedding reception or corporate gathering.
Guest capacity
80-160 Seated
100-300 Standing
Square footage
5,000
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Surprised and delighted”
Included in this room:
-Two bars -Customizable floor plan
Room cost
The food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Main Dining Room
Warm, inviting atmosphere.
It's always golden hour when you're in our Main Dining Room! Prepare to be welcomed by our renowned "YES" sign and vibrant greenery when entering the space. The Main Dining Room includes comfortable booth seating, and plenty of space to transform the area into whatever your event needs. Great for seated experiences.
Guest capacity
60-100 Seated
80-119 Standing
Square footage
1,500
Ideal for
Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Room cost
The food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Beach House
This space exudes a vibrant coastal charm, with woven textures, a greenery-covered ceiling with fairy lights, and a lively bar area.
From corporate happy hours to rehearsal dinners, the Beach House is perfect for gathering with friends and family. The space is equipped to party with bar access and the ability to be sectioned off from the main dining room. Looking for a wow factor? Ask to open the garage door!
Guest capacity
30-60 Seated
40-95 Standing
Square footage
1,800
Ideal for
Elopement, Wedding reception, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Engagement party, Welcome party, After party, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
-Dimmers for light customization -Front garage door by the bar that opens to outside -Customizable floor plan -White linens -Menu printing
Room cost
The food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Back 4 Seasons
This elegant indoor-outdoor dining space features warm lighting, woven decor, and minimalist white furnishings.
Separated from the Main Dining Room by a linen curtain, plan your party in this semi-private space. Perfect for birthdays, cocktail parties, showers, and corporate gatherings.
Guest capacity
6-30 Seated
15-45 Standing
Square footage
359
Ideal for
Elopement, Rehearsal dinner, Wedding shower, Farewell brunch, Couples luncheon, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
-Outdoor patio space, weather permitting -White linens -Menu printing -Customizable floor plan, high tops available
Room cost
food and beverage minimum varies depending on the day and time that the event is hosted.
Available services that can be provided by Summer House Santa Monica
Services & amenities
- Bar services
- Catering services
- Clean up
- Event staff
- Pet friendly
- Service staff
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wifi
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