Rent an outdoor event venue in San Marcos, CA

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San Marcos, CA, United States

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Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary data from bookings made on Peerspace from 2016-2026.

How much does a outdoor event venue cost to rent in San Marcos?

Outdoor event venues in San Marcos average $308 per hour to rent, but it’s easy to spend less or more depending on what you’re looking for. For a space on the smaller side, expect to spend closer to $166, whereas larger venues run about $406 per hour.

What's the best day to rent a outdoor event venue in San Marcos?

Saturdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor event venues in San Marcos.

How popular are outdoor event venues in San Marcos?

Our local hosts have welcomed 1401 people into their outdoor event venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.

How long do people rent outdoor event venues in San Marcos?

Most outdoor event venues are scheduled for 7 hours, with 44 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Events starting between 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM.

Reviews for outdoor event venues

Allie B.
Beautiful Event/Classroom/Conference Space including Deck with Views
up without feeling crowded and we appreciated the outdoor deck area for meals and breaks. No one had trouble finding the space due to Aimee's excellent and thorough directions and signage. We are absolutely considering the space for future events...
Jared D.
Outdoor Decks Amidst Towering Trees
great and kept them busy the whole time, from the little zipline apparatus, the trampoline, tire swing, and all the outdoor space. For a 3-4 hour social event, the kids did not get bored at any point. For parents, that's pretty big. The big draw of this place...
Jacquelyn D.
Outdoor Green Space in the heart of Pacific Beach
the perfect space for any kind of event! The space is vibrant, spacious, and the hosts are incredibly helpful and accommodating. We had a blast holding an independent film screening and reception, and our guests had a great time too. The outdoor space made it easy for us to make...
Josie E.
Modern Custom Backyard, Complete Setup
space for our son’s high school graduation in addition to his immaculate home on AirBnb for a few days before and after our event. We had everything we needed and more. There is plenty of parking. We had about 50 guests and everyone sat comfortably with so many areas...
Liah E.
Villa Rosa – Italian Inspired Estate with Stunning Valley Views & Expansive Event Spaces
planning process feel effortless, and I never felt overwhelmed or alone in organizing the event. The villa itself is absolutely breathtaking. If you’re reading this review and still debating where to host your next event, stop looking—Villa Rosa is the place. The views surrounding the location are stunning...
Eric F.
Beautiful 1895 Mansion + Enchanting 2 Acre Garden (FLAT RATES).
This venue is a terrific place for a memorable event. We had a celebration of life party for my father, and it worked out perfectly. The outdoor space made everyone more comfortable in this time of Covid, and everyone who attended commented on how beautiful the venue was. Christian was...
Jessica G.
Large Beachside Indoor/Outdoor
his space and provides various layout options for any event. The space is not served justice by the photos. This space is versatile and can work for just about any type of event you could think of. The indoor/ outdoor component gives you a cool set up with plenty of...
Laura G.
Modern & Industrial Event Studio in La Mesa
Event Studio in La Mesa and I couldn't have been happier with the space. The team was extremely helpful and accommodating, and they made the planning process a breeze. The event space itself is beautiful and well-maintained, with plenty of room for all of my guests. The outdoor...
Garrett K.
Large Private Beachside and Palms Space
We had an amazing experience hosting our disco event at this venue! The combination of indoor and outdoor space is perfect for any gathering and Jay (the host) is super accommodating. Can’t say enough nice things about Jay, his helpfulness, and the venue as a whole. We will certainly...
Johanna L.
San Diego oasis with private pool, mural and hot tub
had plenty of space for games and seating for staff who preferred outdoors. Outdoor heaters were present which was perfect for the cold weather. Darryl was very responsive with the messages. Overall, great place for small events...
Marisol P.
Stylish open concept house with large Yard in the Country
space appears as advertised very clean and ready to decorate! The celebration was to take place outdoors which includes the use of the pool. Due to the weather the day of the event we had to quickly find a solution for all our guests. We remained under the covered patio...
Anne-Sophie R.
Plant Lovers Dream Modern Home w/ Large Backyard
Really cute home with amazing outdoor space. We were able to host our event without any disruptions and the host was in contact with us throughout the day if we needed anything which was super helpful...
Amber R.
Heated Coastal Out Door Space
This space is amazing! Beautiful outdoor area, with a great design and tons of room. It was perfect for the bridal shower I threw. I received a lot of compliments on the space. Bre was also so helpful and friendly. She went above and beyond to be helpful since...
Jennifer R.
San Diego’s Hollywood Home with Stunning Ocean View
huge weight off of us. Gorgeous house with plenty of outdoor space, was perfect for our day-to-night event with seriously incredible scenery and included beautiful outdoor lighting when the sun went down. Thank you Christalyn...
Terry S.
Beautiful 1895 Mansion + Photo Studio + Enchanting 2 Acre Garden. (Best Value for the Price on Peerspace)
ready to go when you arrive. The location is absolutely beautiful, with so many places, both outdoors, and indoors to get amazing photographs. I highly recommend this location for any photographer, videographer, or event coordinator...
Lauren S.
Plant Lovers Dream Modern Home w/ Large Backyard
We had our baby shower at Candice and Antonio's home and were so impressed with how everything turned out! The outdoor space is so beautiful and guests enjoyed spending time in their gorgeous and spacious backyard. It was the perfect set up for catering, games and photos. Their indoor...
Laurel S.
Breathtaking Contemporary Home with remarkable outdoor space
bridal shower there and we were very happy with the results. In particular, the outdoor spaces were beautiful, comfortable and provided guests plenty of options for seating and mingling. It was a beautiful, successful event...
Candace Laree T.
Spacious Modern Ranch Style Home With Horse Stables
place. Every guest commented on what a beautiful and unique property it was. Wonderful amount of space, parking and outdoor area to explore. We can’t wait to host another event here! Thank you again Sashee...
Analeesia T.
Modern & Versatile Event Space on Miramar Road
to schedule event set up, and helped with setup placement of the photo booth company that I booked for the event. Tiffany was very professional, and went out of her way to make sure we had everything that we needed for a successful party. Thank you! The outdoor patio is...
Krystle W.
Paradise Plantation Home with Resort Pool and Spa
so accommodating and made sure we had whatever we needed and helped set up the space for us. Their backyard is perfect for an outdoor event! We hired a DJ, a Zumba instructor, a taco bar caterer, and there was enough room for people to eat and dance. There...