14 Affordable Wedding Venues in Marin County

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Home

Panoramic Bay Views

Garden Celebrations

Fab Features: a lovingly renovated house overlooking the water • variety of cozy settings from the lawn to the oval terrace to the restored farmhouse • exquisite gardens boast redwoods, oaks, elms, walnut and fruit trees, crabapples, weeping cherries, Japanese maples, and colorful beds of azaleas, camellias, roses, lilacs and seasonal flowers

Venue Superpowers:

Non-Profit

Historic Details

Elopements

Fab Features: one-of-a-kind first-class social saloon extracted from a 19th-century steamer nestled on Belevedere Cove • the ornate interior boasts a crisply painted arched ceiling highlighted with gold leaf, etched glass windows, and crystal chandeliers • decks on three sides offer jaw-dropping views of the San Francisco skyline and the colorful boats berthed nearby

Venue Superpowers:

Enchanting Estate

Romantic Garden Ceremonies

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: rambling and romantic Victorian estate bordered by mature magnolia and camellia trees, a lush lawn, and profusion of colorful blooming hedge • say "I do" on the gorgeous Magnolia Terrace, which boasts a wide brick promenade adorned with two-tier fountains • take advantage of the polished wooden doors, central staircase and porte-cochère as romantic photo backdrops 

Venue Superpowers:

Stunning Bay Views

Romantic Elopements

Overnight Accommodations

Fab Features: luxuriously rustic nature retreat set inside a 62-acre park overlooking gorgeous Tomales Bay • from hilltop elopements to customized hotel buy-outs, there is range of flexible options for every group • locally sourced menus highlight the region's bounteous fresh ingredients, making your meals both delectable and sustainable

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Affordable

Rolling Meadow

Fab Features: former dance studio with historic roots • the interiors impress with high ceilings and large windows that flood the spaces with natural light • gorgeous photo ops in the garden or the surrounding meadow

Venue Superpowers:

Charming Chapel

Garden Ceremonies

Panoramic Views

Fab Features: the soaring interior boasts a stained glass-accented balcony, spectacular exposed-wood-beam ceiling, and a world-class sound system • garden-style weddings are lovely in the courtyard, which has a fountain as its centerpiece • receptions in Unity Hall, with floor-to-ceiling windows and multiple doors that offer views of the surrounding gardens

Venue Superpowers:

Historic Charm

Country Estate

Affordable Elegance

Fab Features: lovely Queen Anne Victorian • rich, wood-paneled interior that includes stained-glass windows and ornate fireplaces • al fresco celebrations in the rose garden, on the wedding lawn, or on the veranda

Venue Superpowers:

English-Inspired Style

Intimate Celebrations

Nearby Muir Beach

Fab Features: whimsical Tudor-style inn steps away from Muir • rent out the inn's seven rooms and celebrate in the light-flooded conservatory, a glass-walled space with abundant vines and flowers • lawn ceremonies are set against rolling, chaparral-covered hills, or opt to say "I do" on nearby Muir Beach

Venue Superpowers:

Adirondack-Inspired Lodge

Spacious Patio

Redwood Forest

Fab Features: warm, rustically modern event space adjacent to lovely landscaping and a verdant 3-acre lawn • ceremonies beneath towering redwoods • the interior impresses with a soaring cathedral ceiling, lots of windows, and a large attached patio

Venue Superpowers:

Wooded Setting

Romantic Elopements

Cozy Cottage Vibes

Fab Features: charming center in the heart of downtown Mill Valley • exchange vows beneath towering redwoods • garden celebrations shaded by a sprawling native oak or inside the classic Arts and Crafts clubhouse with its vaulted ceiling, exposed wood beams, and French doors that flood the space with natural light

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Historic Charm

Romantic Rose Garden

Fab Features: 1876 Italianate ranch house with Victorian touches like a columned covered porch, decorative eaves, a pergola draped in wisteria, and a fragrant rose garden • nestled on acres of bucolic grounds that include vineyards, heirloom citrus trees, Italian cypress, and a waterfall • al fresco reception area glows thanks to spotlights tucked in the tall trees

Venue Superpowers:

Castle Vibes

All-Inclusive

Mountain Views

Fab Features: dreamy, tree-shaded campus that evokes a Medieval village • two stunning Chapels: one, a graceful stone church, and the other boasting a soaring campanile, terrace, and stained glass windows • al fresco ceremonies on the Geneva Terrace, a curving sweep of stone that provides one of the most stunning panoramas in Marin

Venue Superpowers:

Backyard Vibes

Vintage Hall

Landscaped Gardens

Fab Features: lovely vintage hall nestled in the hills of Sausalito with multiple windows and French doors in each room • say "I do" in a a lush, forest-like garden grove, with a partial bay view and a blissful ambiance • garden-view balcony terrace perfect for pre-dinner socializing

Venue Superpowers:

All-Inclusive

Panoramic Ocean Views

Late Night Celebrations

Fab Features: a well-known landmark along downtown Sausalito's waterfront • exchange vows with spectacular bay views as your backdrop • celebrate and treat your guests to the venue's excellent cuisine

Venue: Slide Ranch