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Outdoor Living Area & Bar. Calming & Relaxing Oasis Yet Social.
Santa Maria, CA15 guests
Small social events, celebrations, photo shoots, & more. Bar facing towards outdoor living furniture with a up close private style view of green outdoor scenery. From grape vines, unique succulents, to a lemon tree near an arch of flowers all within a 1200 square foot…
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$100
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1 hr min
Arrowed Ground
Santa Maria, CA5.0 (2)
75 guests
The perfect dwelling for getaways, retreats, mountain weddings, events and more. Travel through a fairy tale setting draped with trees, moss & wild life to arrive at the dwelling. Located at the top of the mountain...5 miles up a beautiful untouched scenic road the dwelling…
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From
$250
/hr
5 hr min
Contemporary central coast barn with corten exterior and open interior. Mountain and ocean views.
Arroyo grande, CA5.0 (2)
50 guests
The barn can be opened from all four sides to capture the surrounding views. The interior is open and all the furniture except the floating swing can be re situated as desired. It comfortably can host up to 50 people. The barn is located 7…
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From
$250
/hr
6 hr min
Lavender Field
Lompoc, CA100 guests
The Lavender Farm is in full bloom in July. Great location for photoshoots, bridal showers, romantic location for engagements, small weddings. Over an acre of lavender and seasonal cut flowers. Views of the valley out to the pacific ocean. Large oak tress surround the lavender…
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From
$1,000
/hr
5 hr min
100-Acre Vineyard with Rustic Ranch Backdrops
Lompoc, CA198 guests
…sheep, chickens, donkeys)—adding character and warmth to any occasion. Expansive grounds with wildflowers, oak trees, and golden light—a natural canvas for dreamy event photos. Plenty of parking and open space for event setup, vendor access, and guest convenience. Whether you're planning a wedding, hosting a…
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From
$600
/hr
4 hr min
Industrial Winery with Bar, Stage, Courtyard/Patio and Large Parking Lot.
Buellton, CA150 guests
Our 4000 square foot industrial winery provides an intimate setting with barrels and stainless steel tanks as the backdrop for your event . The winery has many amenities such as a 12'x16' stage for musicians or presenters, a 500 square foot landscaped courtyard and…
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From
$400
/hr
4 hr min
Luxury Modern Estate Overlooking Expansive Mountain Views in Wine Country
Santa Ynez, CA5.0 (1)
25 guests
…minutes from Santa Barbara, this private estate offers a peaceful, cinematic backdrop with luxury finishes and unforgettable views. Please note: Production and event bookings are priced separately. Production rates apply to film and photo shoots with standard crew sizes. Event rates apply to gatherings such…
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From
$600
/hr
6 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 event venue cost to rent in Santa Maria?
Event venues in Santa Maria average $538 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 $390, whereas larger venues run about $814 per hour.
event venues Pricing Range in Santa Maria, CA
Graphic displaying average hourly rates for event venues venues in Santa Maria, ranging between $390 and $814.
$538/hr average
$390/hr$814/hr
How long do people rent event venues in Santa Maria?
Most event venues are scheduled for 7 hours, with 62 people in attendance. You’ll find the most Events starting between 2:00 PM and 3:00 PM.
event venues Booking Times in Santa Maria, CA
Image representing average rental time for event venues in Santa Maria, emphasizing most start between 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
11:00 AM6:00 PM
How popular are event venues in Santa Maria?
Our local hosts have welcomed 8322 people into their event venues with reviews averaging 5 stars.
Reviews for event venues
Aurora A.
Beautiful pavilion near pool and spa with large grass area
my inflates les for the pool. Every little detail and need was attended to with kindness. 1000% will book again for my next outdoor event. Oh! And the bathroom was super clean too...
David B.
Spacious Modern Studio with Natural Light
Very beautiful + functional space! perfect for quiet, low-maintenance shoots
Dan B.
Stunning Ocean, Island, & Mountain View Home with Pool & Spa
The property was perfect for our event and everyone is still talking about the stunning views! We're so grateful to have found this property...
Jasmine C.
Meeting Hub for All Occasions
Amazing host! Would book again if needed event space
Edith E.
Rustic Gallery-adjacent Hideaway with Stunning Mountain Views
tell they put a lot of love into it. The owners were so sweet, funny, and accommodating. I highly recommend this space for photographers, events, and much more. I would love to host a birthday party here one day, the views of the hills were spectacular. We had another space...
Cecilia F.
Open and Airy Midtown Space
It was such a wonderful space perfect for our event. Ceci was super responsive and helpful anytime I had a question. We got some great feedback from our guests and we hope to be back soon...
Sam F.
Westlake Village - Stunning 8 person Conference room
Easy to book, exactly as pictured and perfect for our need. Note this room is not appropriate if you are needing to use VC functions...
Eric G.
6 Acre Ranch with Barn, Industrial Barns, Roping Arena, Guest House, Pool with Cabana
hosts. Seldom do you come across the location is so flexible and easy to work with. The property is beautiful and can serve many functions. The guest house was a terrific place to set up HMU and Catering. Tina and Van gave us access to everything on the property including...
Kristen K.
Stylish Mid Century House
We loved hosting our wellness event here. The interior is beautifully decorated and the hosts were so nice and helpful to set up. Very quiet neighborhood and lovely vibes.
We hope to come back again soon...
Kay K.
Brand new 2022 Airstream in Beautiful Private Backyard
bath. It has a very relaxing and tranquil vibe. I would definitely recommend her space, and would book again in the future for yoga/sound/wellness events. Thank you Tracy...
Cyrill L.
Venue for Small Private Gatherings
Great place to have an event. The host Bryan communicated with me during the entire process. This space has a gorgeous kitchen, 2 plus bathrooms, air conditioning, ceiling fans, tables, chairs, breakout rooms, parking plus so much more. I definitely give this Bakersfield gem two thumbs up...
Chris O.
on the sand in Montecito
Beautiful space that offers both inside and outside on the beach! Our event had an emergency happen and we needed a space for a ceremony within 24 hours! Richard was our savior and we cannot thank him enough! The space was absolutely stunning and the host was even better. Thank...
Kylee P.
Ocean beach studio one block from the sand
Clean, spacious, open, good parking, nice bathroom, and affordable. Don’t change a thing! Your place is truly special and made for a magical event...
Angelina R.
Palm Tree Paradise Home with Pool and Large Yard
out of 10 would recommend I would go back for any event I have thank u guys so much
Rebecca S.
Midtown Sleek Open Concept Venue
very clear and practical! The hosts were super friendly and made the process very simple, and we’d absolutely recommend this for anyone’s events in Ventura...
Des T.
Serene 27- acre Ranch in New Cuyuma with 360 degree mountain views
don't do this incredible place justice. There were so many beautiful areas we were able to use to set up backdrops for our event. All of the buildings onsite worked perfect for us. From preparing a meal for 75 people to having ample space for 20 women to comfortably...
Riccia T.
7 acre ranch with incredible views
able to roam the farm to take photos with Stoney Point mountain/rocks as the backdrop. We will be booking this place again for other functions...
Broadview T.
Restored 1969 Vaulted Hilltop Ranch With Burnt Orange Sunsets
had a great experience working with Andy and filming at this beautiful house. He was very communicative and professional, and the space looked and functioned as advertised. We would definitely film here again...
Harold U.
Event Space & Conference room in Downtown Ojai
My event probably would've failed or struggled without the dedicated commitment from the host, Karol.
Like the plot of any Mission Impossible movie; Communication, having the right people in the right places and bold action by everyone involve made my speaking event a success in this beautiful venue.
Karol...
Lucia Z.
Downtown Ventura Photo Studio and Event Space
convenient. We were able to book it kind of last minute and overall it was a great find! Definitely the place to have an event, especially because there's no nose restrictions.
Giant thank you to the owners...
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