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We will find the site that suits your vision and budget. Our sites run from intimate museums for formal dinners of 45 to Stilwell center that can comfortably seat 600. There are wineries, tasting rooms overlooking the ocean, private homes on rocky bluffs and simple halls. In addition to the popular locations below, we know of several other diverse sites from Santa Cruz to Gonzales to Big Sur; from secretive to widely known. So if you don't see a site below that excites you, let us know! We are the exclusive caterer for Holly Farm, a lush five-acre property in Carmel Valley, where you and 20 of your guests can stay from 2-5 nights. The stately Ceremonial Oak is a great site for your ceremony and the tropical grounds, Carriage House and lawns are yours for the weekend. After the reception, you and your guests can retire to the Banana Cabana. We will be happy to meet you at any of these sites and do a detailed walk through , showing you which logistics work best for your criteria. For in depth information and some good old fashioned personal attention, call us: (831) 649-3445 |
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Holly Farm Up to 300 guests This magical site in Carmel Valley is a tropical paradise! Typical of "the valley", the sun shines and the heat resides here. Twenty three of your favorite friends can stay on site in one of many the cool bungalows or cabanas. Your ceremony reception, rehearsal dinner and hangover brunch can all be held here. $15,000 and up for 2-5 days. Please call our Holly Farm phone number at (831) 649-6409. If you would like to talk with Erin at the Holly Farm directly, reach them at (831) 625-1926. |
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Holman Ranch Up to 300 guests The Holman Ranch, considered a miniature San Simeon when it was built in 1928, is a 400-acre country estate in Carmel Valley, twelve miles east of Scenic Hwy. 1. Once an active guest ranch, The Holman Ranch was the center of Carmel Valley social life, as well as a hideaway for many Hollywood celebrities. The exquisitely refurbished property provides the perfect setting for memorable special events such as weddings, family celebrations and corporate parties. It is a beautiful site to capture valley views and be in the famous Carmel Valley sun.
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| Georis Winery Up to 130 guests This winery, located in the heart of Carmel Valley, is continuously surrounded by sun, charm and artistic ability. The newly built Carmel Valley Arts Center contains a large wood fireplace, walls full of oil and water colors, and enough room to seat 60 inside, or 130 outside around the perimeter of the manicured gardens. The whimsical garden across the street is a perfect place to start off with wine and hors d'oeuvres. Make sure you get some umbrellas, because it's one of the hottest locations on the peninsula!
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Carmel Valley Community Park This grassy park with knolls and oaks is 11 miles out Carmel Valley Road in the Village. There is a white round gazebo for ceremonies, perfect weather and a perfect price (under $500.00!) We put up a canopy, lay down a dance floor and have an elegant lawn wedding. Parking is easy and the mountain views are great.
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Monastery Beach Up to 1,000 guests Tiki torches, fire pits with marshmallows and alcohol are allowed at this beach! We'll even call our friend Peter at Tropical beach parties to set up a tropical oasis right here in Monterey. Mai Tai's and Pineapple skewers await. Just 1.5 miles south of Carmel, and 2 miles away from the Carmel Mission, this beach has beauty, accessibility and convenience. Abundant parking too. $100/ hour +/-
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Old Whaling Station Up to 120 guests This sweet walled garden is located within 100 yards of the bay and within walking distance of hotels from upscale to affordable. The historic home offers antique filled rooms and bride's dressing room. Foliage abounds and the site includes tables and chairs for 100 people. $1200.00 for the day +/- By far, it is one of our most beloved sites. We have been catering here for over 15 years.
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| Memory Gardens Up to 250 guests Another historic walled garden in Historic downtown Monterey. Four, hundred year old magnolias shade the grounds, while early California arches and tile give it a special feel. Wisteria drape over the trellis...also within shouting distance of the wharf and all the fine hotels. $1200.00 for the day +/-
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La Mirada Museum Up To 200 guests This museum and gardens is available for corporate events and daytime social luncheons. The gardens are lovely with views of Monterey Bay and the main galleries seat 150 guests in comfort. The living room (where Richard Burton and Liz Taylor once lived) is an Asian art showpiece. It opens onto an enclosed courtyard and has a grand piano that can be used. This site is now available for weddings. Only $700 - $3000 per day.
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Casa Serrano Up to 80 guests Historic House Museum located in downtown Monterey. Filled with antiques and art with lovely garden patios. Great site for a rehearsal dinner or a business luncheon. $1000.00 for the day +/-
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The Perry-Downer Carriage House Located one block from the wharf, this site has the most incredible stain glass ceiling! The garden has a Victorian gazebo for wedding ceremonies and the adjacent Victorian is a wedding museum. $1200.00 +/-
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Maritime Museum Up to 300 guests This museum is great for an evening event. Guests can flow upstairs among the exhibits and musicians can play on the bridge that overlooks the main concourse. $1500.00 +/- per day
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Pacific Grove, California ________________________________ |
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Centrella Inn Up to 100 guests The Centrella Bed & Breakfast in the Charming Heart of the Monterey Peninsula! Capture the romance and history of the Victorian days at the historic Centrella Bed & Breakfast Inn. A stroll, a kiss, a feeling, a sound, a sunset shared. Experience the charm of a simpler life along the beach in the heart of the beautiful Monterey Peninsula. For more than a century, the award-winning Centrella Inn has been a peaceful, romantic retreat for unforgettable getaways and family vacations on the Monterey Peninsula. |
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Lovers Point Park Up to 400 guests Located at the foot of 17th Street, is used for picnicking, fishing, sunning, swimming, water sports, and surfing. Lovers Point amenities include a large lawn area, a sand volleyball court, a children's swimming pool, sandy beaches, rocky outcrops, a concrete pier structure, restaurant and snack bar. For weddings, reservations and a Use Permit are required. Applicable fees will be charged for reservations. $50/ hour +/-
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| Berwick Park Up to 400 guests Berwick Park is a one-acre park located on the coastal side of Ocean View Boulevard between 9th St and Carmel Avenue. It offers spectacular views of the bay. Part of the park has a large, well-manicured lawn area with gentle topography. The remainder has a natural landscape with rocky outcrops and negative vegetation. For weddings, reservations and a use permit are required. Applicable fees will be charged for reservations. Apply at the recreation Department.
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Pacific Grove Community Center Up to 100 guests Offers a morning preschool class, the Alliance on Aging's Friday luncheons, five tennis courts, and a tennis pro shop. The Center is available as a rental for single events or regularly scheduled meetings. This is a wonderful facility for wedding receptions and anniversary parties. 4 Hrs $350.00 Resident / $750.00 non-resident $500.00 refundable deposit $50.00 per hr over 4hrs
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Henry Miller Library Up to 150 guests In the heart of Big Sur, surrounded by redwoods and with many great lodging facilities near by, is this eclectic library, beautiful lawn area and stage. There's art in the trees and fairy lights for a magical Big Sur feel at night. $1700.00 for the day +/-
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| Woods Hole Up to 80 guests This is a private home overlooking the 8th hole of the famed Pebble Beach golf course and the Pacific Ocean . There are 2 fully equipped apartments and a guest house in addition to the main house. Twelve guests can stay in comfort while enjoying a Big Chill' weekend. $10,000.00 +/- per week
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Fort Ord, Marina, California______________________________ |
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Stilwell Center Up to 600 guests We have this wonderful ballroom, private plaza and retro 50's cocktail lounge available to us. The ballroom has a raised stage, enormous dance floor and is surrounded on two sides by doors and windows that open onto a private plaza. Parking is plentiful and the retro dance club is straight out of Rat Pack era Las Vegas! $1000.00 +/- per day
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Laguna Seca Raceway Up to 20,000 guests! There are elegant suites for car oriented team building activities...room for enormous tents, an island with large trellised area and several existing buildings and outdoor areas. We frequent Laguna Seca for 1 week during the Sea Otter Classic (providing food for the V.I.P. tent), and, 1 week at Turn 2 V.I.P. Hospitality suites during the Moto GP Motorcycle races.
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San Juan Bautista, California_____________________________ |
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Mission of San Juan Bautista & Casa Maria 50-250 guests! Stunning valley views, romantic columns, two large outdoor patios, sun room, stage, great room with a separate bar and well kept nice bathrooms make this the most underrated site around! The site is owned and maintained by the San Juan Bautista Mission which is in walking distance.
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