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Beach town vibes with fine art
Seabright, Santa Cruz, CA50 guests
Events at Midtown Modern, such as celebrations and parties including up to 50 people, are primarily outdoors, accompanied by indoor accommodations, such as a sitting area, resting area, bathroom and kitchen. The Jungle Room can also be booked as an “Art B&B” for overnight stays.…
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$250
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1 hr min
Top of the wharf
Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (6)
250 guests
360 degree views of the ocean throughout. Enjoy views of the Monterey coast, and The Boardwalk. Great views of the sunset. Our space is ideal location for Birthday parties, weddings, engagement parties, engagements, bridal showers, baby showers, retirement parties, business events, team meetings, off sites…
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$150
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2 hr min
Modern Golf Lounge for Parties, Events & Team Building
Capitola, CA30 guests
Description This modern indoor golf lounge is a versatile, high-end space designed for both entertainment and content creation. Featuring three professional-grade golf simulator bays, the space delivers an immersive, interactive experience that works seamlessly for events, productions, and group experiences. Ideal for: Corporate team-building events…
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$350
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2 hr min
Event & Class Space near Downtown Santa Cruz - Bright, Accessible, Newly Renovated
Santa Cruz, CA50 guests
This bright and spacious event space offers a warm, open environment that serves as a beautiful blank canvas for a wide range of gatherings. With abundant natural light, high ceilings, and hardwood floors throughout, the space feels both expansive and grounding, making it ideal for…
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$200
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1 hr min
Tropical Paradise with Slide + View in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Scotts Valley, CA5.0 (11)
50 guests
@1751pool on IG ⭐️ Top Swimply ⭐️ Gorgeous retreat in the Santa Cruz Mountains offers a giant solar heated pool, in-ground hot tub for 10-12 people, and a built-in 25' curvy resort waterslide that winds through a waterfall and lush tropical landscaping. Located in Scotts…
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$91
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3 hr min
Suburban Grass Land in Los Gatos
Los Gatos, CA50 guests
Suburban 3-acre vacant land with a great view of grassland and some paved road. It's great for weddings, outdoor parties, or company events. It has a stunning view of the mountains, yet still easy to access right off a major highway. The overall layout is…
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$200
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3 hr min
Coffeehouse located in Felton California
Felton, CA48 guests
Mountain Roasting Company offers a warm, inviting atmosphere that blends comfort with character. Whether you need a cozy space for an intimate celebration or a stylish setting for a professional event, our shop provides the ideal backdrop. Rental hours Monday - Friday 3 to 10…
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$75
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2 hr min
The Great Lawn at Big Basin Country Club
Boulder Creek, CA200 guests
The Great Lawn is a spacious, versatile outdoor event space within a golf course country club setting, offering a private, tree‑lined lawn and a stylish adjacent building with a large glass garage door and paved patio. This flexible, open‑air venue can be customized for intimate…
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$75
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4 hr min
Private Mountain Home with Panoramic Views & Indoor-Outdoor Space
Los Gatos, CA12 guests
Enjoy a private mountain setting with beautiful panoramic views, spacious indoor gathering areas, and approximately 2,000 sq. ft. of outdoor space. This unique property is ideal for intimate gatherings, family celebrations, baby or bridal showers, meetings, corporate retreats, workshops, content creation, and photo or video…
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$175
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3 hr min
Creekside at Big Basin Country Club
Boulder Creek, CA200 guests
Light-filled Mid-Century Studio & Event Space in the Redwoods Welcome to your new favorite creative retreat: a newly renovated, open-concept studio and event space tucked into a private, tree-lined property just minutes from town. Modern amenities combined with a classic mid-century structure, this standalone building…
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$175
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4 hr min
Wedding & Event space at a Winery/Vineyard
Los Gatos, CA73 guests
Burrell School is a family-run 10-acre property featuring vineyards, a winery, and a historic schoolhouse located in the majestic Santa Cruz Mountains, situated on Summit Road just 15 minutes from Los Gatos, Soquel, and Scotts Valley. We book small and large private parties and are…
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$750
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2 hr min
Tuscan-inspired water view estate located minutes from Downtown Los Gatos
Los Gatos, CA5.0 (4)
100 guests
PLEASE BE SURE TO FULLY REVIEW THE HOST RULES SECTION FOR PRICING BREAKDOWN AND GUIDELINES This Lexington Hills Estate boasts breathtaking water and vista views. Outdoor dining, entertaining & make this a true Tuscan-inspired resort property making it the perfect location for your outdoor event.…
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$350
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4 hr min
The Madden Room at Boulder Creek Golf Club
Boulder Creek, CA48 guests
Host your next gathering in The Madden Room at Boulder Creek Golf Club, which is our legendary Private Dining Room, where John Madden used to hold court. It's a private, light-filled room overlooking the first fairway and towering California redwoods. Wall-to-wall north-west-facing windows and soaring…
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$125
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4 hr min
The Redwood Room at Boulder Creek Golf Club
Boulder Creek, CA70 guests
Host your next gathering in a private, light-filled room overlooking the first fairway and towering California redwoods. Wall-to-wall north-west-facing windows and soaring vaulted ceilings create an inviting backdrop for team offsites, client meetings, celebrations, dinners, and intimate receptions. Connected to our restaurant for convenient food…
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$150
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4 hr min
Nature Retreat in the Santa Cruz Redwoods
Watsonville, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
This is is a 4-acre glampground located in the redwood forest. This space features a fully equipped covered outdoor kitchen, clean composting toilets, hot showers, and much more. The kitchen includes a propane oven/stove with pots, pans, cooking and eating utensils, a collection of spices,…
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$75
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4 hr min
Retreat Center in the Forrest with Ocean View
Corralitos, Watsonville, CA20 guests
Our retreat center is an ideal venue for corporate retreats, team-building activities, and wellness workshops. Companies can host offsite retreats focused on relaxation, creativity, and collaboration. Activities such as yoga, mindfulness meditation, leadership development workshops, and group bonding exercises thrive in the serene and natural…
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$165
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4 hr min
Intimate and Rustic Space in a Gorgeous Dahlia Field
Interlaken, Watsonville, CA40 guests
This is the flower field of a local family-owned business Vallejo Street Dahlias! Amidst nearly 2,000 dahlia plants and thousands of flowers is nestled in an intimate 12x24 event space with a few picnic tables beneath a wooden pergola strung with lights. Perfect for an…
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$125
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2 hr min
Naturally shaded space next to the creek with cooling mist
Almaden Guadalupe Park, San jose, CA4.9 (18)
60 guests
Huge gated backyard with a unique Creek in South Bay! Come celebrate & create memories in our 5000+ sq ft beautiful backyard space recently remodeled right next to a creek with a fabulous relaxing stream sound! Enjoy the scenic Creekside naturally shaded space under the…
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$125
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2 hr min
Green Field
San Martin, CA4.8 (4)
200 guests
This is a unique beautiful property has a nice hill views, Koi pond with water fall, swimming pool with spa and water fall, Big green kids softball field. This place can customize according to your need. You can plan any event here such as wedding,…
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$200
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4 hr min
Private Outdoor Intimate Venue
San Martin, CA100 guests
Perfect venue for celebrations and elopements like the following and any celebrations that you come up with. • Engagement Parties Team Building Events • Weddings & Receptions • Anniversary Parties • Birthday Parties • Celebration of Life • Quinceaneras • Reunions • Family Reunions •…
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$500
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5 hr min
Panoramic Hill view Luxury Estate retreat - Outdoor oasis with breathtaking views of rolling hills and city skyline
Morgan Hill, CA120 guests
Nestled against a scenic hillside, this spacious backyard offers a perfect blend of nature, comfort, class and versatility. The open lawn and paved patio flow seamlessly together, creating ideal zones for intimate celebrations, micro weddings, birthdays, bridal showers, outdoor dining, yoga sessions, creative workshops and…
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$296
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4 hr min
Private Ranch Party Venue with Ponies & Farm Animals
Prunedale, Prunedale , Salinas Valley, CA50 guests
Our seasonal ranch space is perfect for children’s birthdays, family gatherings, small celebrations, photo sessions, school groups, and relaxed outdoor picnics. Guests can enjoy a charming outdoor farm setting with picnic tables, shaded areas, open space, and optional animal experiences. Depending on the booking, the…
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$175
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3 hr min
Gorgeous Private Resort-Style Backyard Oasis
Morgan Hill, CA5.0 (1)
100 guests
Looking for a beautiful, upscale venue for your next celebration? Our stunning private estate backyard offers a resort-like setting perfect for creating unforgettable memories with family, friends, colleagues, and guests. Perfect For Weddings & Engagement Parties Birthday Celebrations Baby Showers & Gender Reveals Bridal Showers…
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$300
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4 hr min
Frequently Asked Questions
Pricing and popularity information in this section is based on proprietary Peerspace booking data, reflecting recent booking activity and the latest data available through October 2026.
How much does a outdoor party venue cost to rent in Santa Cruz?
Outdoor party venues in Santa Cruz average $215 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 $175, whereas larger venues run about $194 per hour.
outdoor party venues Pricing Range in Santa Cruz, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for outdoor party venues venues in Santa Cruz, ranging between $175 and $194.
$215/hr average
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How long do people rent outdoor party venues in Santa Cruz?
Most outdoor party venues are scheduled for 10 hours, with 49 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Outdoor Parties starting between 11:00 AM and 12:00 PM.
outdoor party venues Booking Times in Santa Cruz, CA
Image representing average rental time for outdoor party venues in Santa Cruz, emphasizing most start between 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
8:00 AM3:00 PM
How popular are outdoor party venues in Santa Cruz?
Our local hosts have welcomed 883 people into their outdoor party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
What's the best day to rent a outdoor party venue in Santa Cruz?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking outdoor party venues in Santa Cruz.
Reviews for outdoor party venues
Tony D.
Large Outdoor Courtyard & 2 Buildings of Indoor Flex Space in Morgan Hill
accommodate with the weather, with some of the unfortunate events that came up.
I needed a big space to host a big proposal / engagement party and this place was the perfect spot. It had a bunch of small activities you can use to play, it had beautiful lights at night...
Christy D.
Lush Urban Garden Nursery
Stunning location for an outdoor event! Held my daughter's engagement party here and everyone fell in love with the venue. Tina was an amazing host and helped us with everything we needed. Would love to have another event here in the future...
Shandra F.
Palo Alto Warm Contemporary House with Beautiful Outdoor Living Space
very hospitable and wanted our production to go well.
Her home is modern, cozy, and has an amazing backyard garden. I would highly recommend this place for production shoots and backyard parties...
Jasmine F.
Blossom Valley Oasis
This space was so much fun! it was a perfect for my outdoor party! The pool was heated and was great. The backyard was clean and the host was very helpful and communicative! Would definitely boon again...
Janine G.
Large Outdoor Courtyard & 2 Buildings of Indoor Flex Space in Morgan Hill
We threw our son’s first birthday party at Michelle’s venue and it turned out amazing! All of our guests enjoyed themselves. It is very kid friendly and Michelle also has outdoor games that she lets the guests use. Michelle is such an awesome host. She was very, very...
Lea G.
San Jose Resort Style Pool
We had the absolute best experience hosting our birthday pool party here! The backyard is stunning, beautifully maintained with a great pool, a fun playground for the kids, open lawn space, and plenty of room for all 60 of our guests to relax and enjoy. Every guest commented on how...
Leanna H.
Collaboration Zone - Meet, Share Ideas and Innovate
rented this lovely space for a small birthday party during COVID. The host was kind, helpful, and very accommodating. The space had plenty of seating and a gorgeous outdoor area. I would highly recommend it...
Meeta J.
Blissful Backyard in San Jose!
ensure you have a fun filled experience. Provision of ample furniture saves the hassle of extra arrangements for party hosts. Availability of super clean bathroom is a plus especially for an outdoor event. Lush greenery adds to the celebrations. Ample curbside parking, quiet neighborhood are added bonuses of this beautiful...
Robin K.
Resort style large backyard for any celebrations or parties!
The space was perfect for my retirement party! I had about 40 people, a taco vendor, and a live band. The outdoor kitchen provided shade, and we also brought our own canopies because it was quite warm, 89°. Everybody commented on what a beautiful space this was, and there was...
Mendel L.
Large Outdoor Courtyard & 2 Buildings of Indoor Flex Space in Morgan Hill
We had a great experience booking this space.
This venue has a beautiful outdoors and indoors that was perfect for our party.
The host Michelle was super amazing and went out of her way to make sure we had a great experience. Thank you...
Stacy L.
Modern Pool Side Backyard
Jessica (host) was very helpful and pleasant!
The space was exactly as advertised. I would recommend to anyone looking to have a nice backyard party.....
Gabriel P.
Spanish Villa, in the heart of Renowned Old Town Willow Glen
backyard, a fire pit with seating, indoor & outdoor TV, and plenty of tables and cooler to accommodate our food and beverages. He was extremely flexible to my needs for the event and created a very nice environment to host my surprise engagement party.
The property itself is beautiful and conveniently...
Angela P.
Spanish Villa, in the heart of Renowned Old Town Willow Glen
through a casino themed surprise party here for my fiance's 30th birthday. This place was perfect! Although we didn't get to use the outdoor space due to the rain the indoor area worked out just as great! Pictures don't do justice for this beautiful home. Joe, the...
Beatrice P.
Courtyard Garden & Guest House in Rose Garden Neighborhood
Host was incredibly responsive, flexible, and just so easy to work with. The space itself was perfect for an outdoor, intimate birthday party, and the location itself was lovely. I would definitely recommend this place and the host...
Nathasha S.
Executive Lounge with Smart Stage, Terrace + Parking
and accommodating through all my inquiries. I had my daughters 1st birthday party here and everyone absolutely loved it!! Such a great space I took advantage of the inside and outside since I had a big party for my kid. I was able to fit 1 30ft jumper, 1 10ft...
Jayasri S.
Luxury Home, Pool, and Tropical Paradise
The place is beautiful and spacious. All guests loved the backyard and pool. Greg is very friendly and accommodative. Will highly recommend the place for the backyard parties...
Meenakshi S.
Huge Backyard, Perfect for all outdoor celebrations!
space was exactly as advertised. It was more than sufficient for almost 90 guests that we invited. If you are looking for a fun outdoor party experience, this place will be perfect. We strongly recommend this place...
Lisa T.
Large Outdoor Courtyard & 2 Buildings of Indoor Flex Space in Morgan Hill
This place is a great place to throw a party. Indoor and outdoor space is big. I had my daughter's 6th bday celebration here. Michelle is so nice and attentive. Anything I needed or request gets done. She answer all my questions and needs. I will definitely book this...
Kita W.
Mediterranean white and blue backyard
miss out on booking this spot in the evening after sunset it was very magical and dreamy! I will be back for my next backyard party or just a cute get together with friends real SOON! I give this place 10 sTARS...
Danielle W.
West LA Urban Oasis
rented Ottilia's backyard and sun room for my graduation party and it was perfect! It is beautifully decorated and looks just like the pictures. Ottilia was extremely accommodating, even when I made a last minute request to extend the party and rent towels the day of. When I arrived...
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