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"FAIRYHILLSTUDIO"
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (8)
50 guests
"FAIRYHILLSTUDIO". About the Space
Fairy Hill studio is a 2250 sq ft open space,plus 0ne and a half acre outdoor lush garden area featuring huge windows with Mediterranean columns and statues and koi fish pond on one full side. The studio is beautifully decorated.
Studio has been used for
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From
$350
/hr
6 hr min
FUZE EVENT VENUE/BANQUET HALL
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (38)
800 guests
FUZE EVENT VENUE/BANQUET HALL. Indoor/Outdoor Corporate Event /Party venue is located in the heart of Downtown San Jose with a massive outdoor patio and balcony. The Indoor Space is multi level event space/Night Club with Large Bar consisting of two large event areas. We can accommodate both large and small
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From
$299
/hr
3 hr min
The Regál Event Venue
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (2)
120 guests
The Regál Event Venue. or performing stage, Sound System, Microphone/Bluetooth, Refrigerator/Freezer/Microwave, prep area, large movable island for buffet style events, and much more.
Birthday, anniversary, engagement party, baby shower, wedding, corporate event, we've done it all!
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$964 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Midnight Members
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area100 guests
Midnight Members. it easy for guests to arrive and depart without hassle. Whether you're planning a corporate event, a wedding, or a private party, this venue is equipped with everything you need for a memorable experience.
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From
$150
/hr
4 hr min
La Honda Winery
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (17)
200 guests
La Honda Winery. a truly memorable event.
*While we love weddings, we also love to be transparent. We're a great venue for your engagement party, rehearsal party, or if you're looking for a casual, fun place to hold a party post wedding (note: not a traditional reception.) Unlike
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$1,752 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Studio Anthurium
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (3)
100 guests
Studio Anthurium.
Our space can seamlessly transform into a buffet area, adapting effortlessly to suit larger gatherings. Whether you’re planning a lively dance party, a themed event with interactive workshops, or a cozy concert, Studio Anthurium provides the flexible space and ambiance to make every event unforgettable.
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$533 total
before taxes
2 hr min
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
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From
$250
/hr
1 hr min
The Little Shop of Horticulture
Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (2)
30 guests
The Little Shop of Horticulture. Welcome to our Studio. This beautiful workspace features a large roll up door, workshop, office and bathroom. Entertaining space with light kitchen. Our Aesthetic is modern industrial with mix of woods, steel and vintage pieces. We are located directly down the street from a great brewery,
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Top of the wharf
Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (2)
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 and
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$150
/hr
2 hr min
Resort-style pool, in a beautiful garden. Optional in-ground hot tub ($30/hr) The pool is heated with solar in the summer. Add the gas heater for a comfortable swim in spring
Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (1)
30 guests
Perfect for video shoots, gatherings, celebrations and recreation. Large garden with massive 11 foot redwood table for meetings and gatherings. Break out spaces with seating. 1970s house available by arrangement. Beautiful flower filled space. Pool house with toilet And changing space.
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$75
/hr
2 hr min
the Pine Tree Beach House
Twin Lakes, Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (6)
20 guests
the Pine Tree Beach House. The Pine Tree Beach House sits atop the bluff at the end of 19th Avenue in the Live Oak District of Santa Cruz. The view, the sound of the surf, the smell of pine and eucalyptus, and the salt air make this a special spot
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$225
/hr
4 hr min
Santa Cruz Contemporary Beach Home
Opal Cliffs, Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (1)
30 guests
Peaceful, elegant, and private home situated one block from 26th Avenue beach in the Pleasure Point neighborhood. The spacious fully renovated home is clean, fresh, and modern while keeping its cozy Santa Cruz beach life charm.
Open beam ceilings, ample double pane windows, and sliding doors connect
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$145
/hr
8 hr min
1751 Pool
7.7 miles from Santa Cruz, CA5.0 (4)
50 guests
1751 Pool. giant redwoods in all directions. The location offers stunning sunsets and clear, beautiful night stars.
Whether you're looking for an intimate party for friends, or a large birthday party, this venue is perfect for gatherings of all sizes. For weddings, corporate events, and ticketed events, please
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$91
/hr
3 hr min
Resort style large backyard for any celebrations or parties!
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area100 guests
renovated with grass and concrete area, outdoor bar and kitchen/Bar B Q, gazebo and resort style sitting with fire pit and party style outdoor lighting. 8,000 sqft + backyard oasis to celebrate your special day and create unforgettable memories.
The space can easily accommodate 80 100 people
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$876 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Haleh Pastry and Cafe
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.0 (3)
50 guests
Haleh Pastry and Cafe. We'd love to help you make your next special event truly memorable! Whether it's a birthday party, baby shower, office function, or any other gathering, our venue offers a unique setting.
Our charming and serene cafe area provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere. We also have a
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$311 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Versatile Backyard Venue: Ideal for Parties, Photoshoots, Birthdays, Baby Showers, Weddings, and Engagements!
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (3)
60 guests
located near major freeways, accessibility meets ambiance, making your celebrations both seamless and memorable. Reserve our backyard for your next private party, and let the magic unfold in this hidden gem.
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From
$50
/hr
1 hr min
Chic, Fun Clubroom for Events w/ Kitchen & Shuffleboard
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.7 (3)
40 guests
Our chic clubroom has plenty of space for your rental needs.
The Clubroom comes with a helpful kitchen area that comes with 2 mini refrigerators for light refreshments, 2 oven/microwaves, a flat glass surface stove, sink and ample storage space.
We have 2 TVS and comfortable
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$712 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Outdoor space - Party, PhotoShoots, BDays, Baby Showers, Wedding, Engagement Celebrations in a Serene Backyard with Pool
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (9)
50 guests
Gorgeous outdoor Backyard setting with lush green decked with bright colorful flowers all around. The Gong Wind chime is music to the ears.
The whole space is a photographer's dream.
Perfect outdoor space to throw small private parties (25 45 people) .
Beautiful serene backyard with more than
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From
$299
/hr
4 hr min
Huge Backyard, Perfect for all outdoor celebrations!
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.6 (7)
125 guests
Baby Showers, Bridal Showers, and Weddings. Perfect for meditation/yoga events, outdoor workshops, meet up's, offsites and much more.
Create your own custom party lights/decor & backdrops. Outside Food Catering, Party Rental Furniture is welcome. Plenty of street parking available in this quiet neighborhood in West San Jose
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$125
/hr
4 hr min
Boutique Recording Studio Near Monterey Bay for Music, Podcasts & Post
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area25 guests
This is a professionally designed recording and post production studio ideal for music sessions, podcast recording, vocal tracking, mixing, mastering, and even Dolby Atmos work. The space is acoustically treated for clarity and comfort, making it a great fit for both creative flow and critical listening.
The
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From
$125
/hr
2 hr min
Beautiful Party Rental in Downtown San Jose
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
35 guests
A versatile and welcoming space in the heart of downtown San Jose! Our vibrant studio is perfect for hosting dance classes, yoga sessions, workshops, birthday parties, baby showers parties or community events. With a focus on fostering creativity and connection, our studio provides a clean, spacious
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$160
/hr
3 hr min
Ding Ding TV
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.9 (175)
90 guests
Ding Ding TV. multifunctional purposes for events. Easy to decorate on the stage, 100' LED TV Screen, wall, and create atmosphere with studio lighting, party Laser LightShow on high ceiling. Two ADA compliant restrooms are sanitized daily. The brand new kitchenette has filtered drinking water, a refrigerator, a
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$89
/hr
4 hr min
Gorgeous Outdoor Entertaining Area - Pool & Slide, Spa, Grill, Firepit & More!
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area20 guests
Host your outdoor or pool party here. This is a large backyard space that has the following features:
* Huge pool (4' 4'6" depth only; no diving)
* Spa
* Slide built into the hillside
* Lounge chairs
* Dining area at counter
* Seating area and firepit
* Grill and
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$695
/hr
6 hr min
Open Floor with full Bar
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (1)
150 guests
bar stools
Wifi
TVs are not available for use
• Events
• Family Reunion
• Fundraisers
• Corporate Event / Networking Trade Show
• Holiday Party
• Bridal / Baby Shower
• Receptions
• Launch Party
• Product Launch
• Wedding
• Pop Up
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From
$79
/hr
3 hr min
Entertainment Space with Pool Table, Shuffleboard & More
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area30 guests
For a virtual tour of the space, copy and paste the below URL.
https://my.matterport.com/show/?m=427AMfHZwJm
Our resort style community located in San Jose offers a luxury game Room ideal for birthday parties, game night, private gatherings and more!
The Game Room is
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$997 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Outdoor Event Space at BootUP
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (2)
200 guests
seating areas with fire pits, umbrellas, and gazebos, a domed marble gazebo, a creek behind it, this is the most picturesque party place in the San Francisco Bay Area.
We host baby showers, birthday parties, quinceanera, sweet 16 birthday, bar mitzvah, graduation parties, bridal showers, engagement
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$250
/hr
2 hr min
Perfect Entertaining Clubhouse & Terrace Space
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.2 (6)
35 guests
Well furnished & decorated clubhouse with plenty of seating, pool table and small fridge available for gatherings.
Clubhouse leads out to our community terrace which also has a BBQ, fireplace and ping pong table available.
This is a great space if you want your event
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$822 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Lariat Tavern
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (14)
130 guests
Lariat Tavern. Tavern space available party’s and events. Full bar with options to bring your own entertainment, DJ, Live Music, and Dancing.
Pool Table and Darts.
Catering or Food Trucks
Men’s and Women’s Restrooms
2000 square feet, 130 capacity.
Private for your party.
No outside space available.
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$657 total
before taxes
Price incl. 2 hrs and prepaid menu options
Stylish Clubhouse near Highways and Public Transportation
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.8 (26)
60 guests
Our newly remodeled recreation room is perfect for any social gathering, party, or meeting. Flexible seating allows for casual mingling and dining, and a partial kitchen makes this space ideal for events that utilize catering.
The space features:
Casual seating arrangements with a couch, club chairs,
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$970 total
before taxes
4 hr min
CCM Studios
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (5)
75 guests
CCM Studios. Located in Hayward California ccmstudios is a 2900 square foot creative space. With our primary use Being for content creation & Private Events, Audio Recording
Our Space has an infinity wall, Lighting , warehouse door that can be open for ventilation. Tables ,
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$931 total
before taxes
3 hr min
E. iingrid Presents
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area30 guests
E. iingrid Presents. This is a charming backyard space perfect for small, intimate shows, family gatherings, photoshoots, poetry shows, comedy shows, mixers, etc. Concrete floor with wooden fence around the perimeter. All guests should remain in the rented area. This space can accommodate approximately 30 people. A bartender and
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$213 total
before taxes
2 hr min
Family-Friendly Fun Pool
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area10 guests
Host your small gathering at our pool! It’s safe, private, and fun. The pool’s depth is five feet, so, it’s just right for a family. Plus, there’s an adjoining hot tub. In the evenings, the in pool lights can be turned on
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$366 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Industrial Chic Warehouse
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area4.4 (9)
24 guests
event, for an additional fee, you can utilize our in house event planner to help ensure everything runs smoothly and separate party packages are also available. Feel free to send us a message through Peerspace for more details.
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$489 total
before taxes
4 hr min
Dance & Yoga Studio in a solid brick building offering excellent sound quality and open space
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area5.0 (13)
50 guests
Back room for breaks, changing, 1 ADA compliant bathroom. We regularly host dance socials and also have
Chauvet Party Lights
Folding Tables
Folding Chairs
VIP Red or Blue Carpet
Stanchions (Blue Or Red Ribbons)
Available upon request.
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$575 total
before taxes
3 hr min
Family Friendly Venue in Downtown Castro Valley
Serving the Santa Cruz, CA area40 guests
up our space for rental throughout the week for events! Some parties that would fit our space really well:
Birthday party
Baby shower
Play date party
Baby & me yoga classes
Meetings
Family parties
Holiday parties
So
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$657 total
before taxes
2 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 April 2026.
What's the best day to rent a party venue in Santa Cruz?
Saturdays are the most popular day for booking party venues in Santa Cruz. For those seeking a deal, consider booking Wednesday and Saturday as these days are 17% cheaper on average.
How popular are party venues in Santa Cruz?
Our local hosts have welcomed 632 people into their party venues with reviews averaging 5 stars. 100% of guests said they'd book again.
How much does a party venue cost to rent in Santa Cruz?
Party venues in Santa Cruz average $206 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 $247, whereas larger venues run about $275 per hour.
party venues Pricing Range in Santa Cruz, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for party venues venues in Santa Cruz, ranging between $246.8 and $274.75.
$206/hr average
How long do people rent party venues in Santa Cruz?
Most party venues are scheduled for 8 hours, with 30 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Parties starting between 12:00 PM and 1:00 PM.
party venues Booking Times in Santa Cruz, CA
Image representing average rental time for party venues in Santa Cruz, emphasizing most start between 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
9:00 AM4:00 PM
Reviews for party venues
Kelly R.
South Bay spacious contemporary home
We had a great wedding reception here! Jai was very accommodating and helpful leading up to our reception. The indoor and outdoor spaces were perfect for mingling, and the kitchen met our needs as well. Would definitely recommend...
Hungwei C.
Los Gatos Barn / Function Centre
The place is really awesome. We will definitely come back to here again for another party!
The host is nice too! She helps us a lot...
Michelle B.
Los Gatos Barn / Function Centre
The barn is absolutely beautiful and Mish is awesome. The guests had a great time at my daughter's engagement party and raved about how beautiful and rustic the barn vibe was that we were going for. Mish was communicative and accommodating the entire time. I will definitely recommend this...
Jennifer S.
Modern Santa Cruz Beach Production and Event Space
Love this studio and the people who manage it. We had a great 16th birthday party here and would highly recommend
Nikki H.
Historic Upscale Vintage Bar with Elevated DJ Booth
Overall we had a really positive experience. We had a joint 30th birthday gatsby themed party this past weekend and the venue was perfect! Joe was super flexible and easy to work with. We had 5 different vendors and everything went smooth. The staff was absolutely phenomenal! The bartenders found...
Naseem K.
Vintage Style Historic Venue with Screen in Downtown Los Gatos
Absolutely loved hosting our Christmas Party at this venue. First off, booking with Peer Space was SO simple. Second, Joe the owner at Charley's was extremely accommodating to any of our needs. The space was beautifully decorated for Christmas and our guests had an AMAZING time dancing all night...
Kevin F.
Mountain Retreat with Sweeping Views
the space in person before our event. I would definitely recommend this listing and these hosts to anyone looking to plan a memorable pool party or gathering...
Akshay R.
Beach and Bay Views From Sunrise to Sunset
could not have asked for a better venue to host my engagement party. The venue was beautiful, beach facing, well provisioned right from kitchenware, to furniture and other amenities. The space was perfect for a party of 20 people, and we were even allowed to decorate the place up for...
Nhi K.
Stunning Beach Views & Access for Your Event in Aptos, Santa Cruz County
was trying to plan ideas to surprise my fiancé for his 30tj birthday party. When I saw the pictures for this place, I knew it was the right one, and my interactions to follow soon after with Jan have been nothing short of positive. She is very responsive to my...
Doreen C.
♛ 5,700 sq. Luxury Villa, Oceanview, Infinity Pool
The Hidden Villa did not disappoint for my birthday party. Amazing views and the house is well designed for a party. Jay was a great host and had everything we needed from heaters for the patio and umbrellas for the pool. Highly recommend...
Whitney S.
5 Person Meeting Room in Los Gatos
Super!! Clean and well organized! Reception was amazing!! Parking so convenient. Thank you. Will book again
Kimmie M.
Private Meeting Room in Los Gatos
Room set up was great with functioning equipment easy to plug in laptop and present. Reception was helpful in receiving our lunch order. Parking available could be limited based on time of day, but there’s ample street parking nearby. Alexandra was super responsive, thank you...
Dara L.
Newly Renovated Minimalist Plant Shop with High Ceilings
The venue was perfect for our reception! The space felt open, inviting and intimate. We received complements all night from our guests about beautiful the space. We had another venue cancel on us last minute and needed another venue ASAP. Sami and her staff were patient and accommodating, especially with...
Ashley S.
Centrally Located Fitness/Ballet/Barre/Yoga Studio Room near Downtown Campbell
and the mirrors and setup are great. There is good water available and a restroom, AC, and access was clear and easy. My phone reception was very poor, I wished I took a photo of the WiFi as I couldn't load my email, but I figured it out. Guests...
Deepthi M.
Mountain space with incredible views
Greg & Patty were incredible hosts! We had our pre-wedding welcome party in the space. They were in constant contact with us and were very quick to respond. Additionally they were flexible and helpful with all the questions we had. The photos don’t do justice to how beautiful the...
Jalaena B.
Beautiful backyard w/ mountain views, walking from Downtown.
Deep’s backyard was the perfect spot for our engagement party. Great amount of space and beautiful view of the Los Gatos hills! Host always had prompt responses and assisted us with finding furniture rentals. 10/10 would recommend...
Tracy L.
Naturally shaded space next to the creek
nature, fully equipped with kid-friendly features like monkey bars, trampolines, swings, slides, and even a mini excavator. It’s perfect for playdates, birthday parties, and gatherings with friends. The host was very responsible and communicated clearly. We’ll definitely be coming back...
Tammy R.
Top of the wharf
Ana, her husband and the staff were all amazing. I would definitely recommend this establishment to anyone looking for a place to host a party...
Smriti M.
Tropical Paradise with Slide + View in the Santa Cruz Mountains
Awesome space for get together and party. Had really great time there with complete equipments, pool toys etc.
never had that much fun before at any other place...
Mafe C.
Tropical Paradise with Slide + View in the Santa Cruz Mountains
but she immediately offered us a fire pit so everyone could stay warm and comfortable.
Her kindness and willingness to help ensured my surprise party went smoothly despite the weather. The day felt bright and joyful because of her dedication and care. I’m truly grateful and highly recommend her...
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