Why Choose a Wedding Venue with Lodging in Northern California?
Having a venue that also provides lodging offers a host of benefits, not just for the couple but for family and friends as well. Here’s why so many couples are opting for wedding venues with lodging:
- Convenience: No need to arrange transportation between the ceremony and hotel accommodations. Everything is in one place.
- Extended Celebration: The party doesn’t have to end when the DJ plays the last song. Guests can continue celebrating in the Guesthouse, where they can spend more time together in a comfortable and welcoming space.
- Stress-Free Wedding Day: Couples and their wedding party can stay the night before, eliminating the rush and stress of getting ready off-site.
- More Quality Time: A weekend wedding experience means more time with loved ones, creating lasting memories beyond the wedding day itself.
- A Unique Experience: Instead of a standard hotel stay, guests enjoy a scenic vineyard setting that enhances the overall wedding experience.
At Rough and Ready Vineyards, we take all of these benefits and elevate them with our exclusive lodging options.
Rustic Elegance Meets Comfort at Rough and Ready Vineyards
One of the best things about Rough and Ready Vineyards in Nevada County is that even locals can feel like they’re having a destination wedding without ever leaving town. Our vineyard setting provides the charm and magic of a getaway wedding, with the convenience of being close to home.
Nestled in the heart of Northern California, Rough and Ready Vineyards is known for its breathtaking natural beauty, sprawling green lawns, and majestic heritage oak trees. But what makes us truly unique is our on-site lodging, which allows couples and their guests to enjoy an immersive wedding experience.
On-Site Lodging for a Seamless Experience
Our Guesthouse is the perfect lodging option for couples and their wedding party, providing a cozy, convenient, and scenic place to stay. The Guesthouse includes:
- The Grand Suite: A private retreat for the newlyweds, the grand suite features a luxurious clawfoot tub, a separate shower, a microwave, and a refrigerator—ideal for unwinding after your big day.
- Accommodations for Up to 16 Guests: With multiple sleeping arrangements, the Guesthouse ensures that close family or the wedding party can stay together and enjoy the full wedding experience without needing off-site lodging.
- A Comfortable and Welcoming Atmosphere: Designed for relaxation, the Guesthouse offers a warm and inviting setting to extend the celebration beyond the wedding day.
A Wedding Weekend to Remember
One of the biggest advantages of choosing a Northern California wedding venue with lodging is the ability to transform your wedding into a weekend-long celebration. Here’s how a Rough and Ready Vineyards wedding weekend might unfold:
- Friday: Welcome Gathering & Rehearsal Dinner: Kick off your wedding weekend with a relaxed welcome gathering. Host a casual get-together with your closest friends and family, whether a wine and cheese evening or a cozy bonfire under the stars. A seamless transition into the rehearsal dinner makes for a stress-free evening before the big day.
- Saturday: The Wedding Day: Wake up to serene vineyard views and begin your wedding preparations without ever leaving the venue. Our on-site lodging means your bridal party can get ready at a leisurely pace, enjoying the moment without worrying about transportation. After the ceremony and reception, guests can simply retreat to their accommodations for a restful night.
- Sunday: Farewell Brunch & Departure: The morning after your wedding, invite guests to a farewell brunch before they head home. It’s a wonderful way to extend your time with loved ones and reflect on the beautiful memories made over the weekend.
Making Your Nevada County Wedding Unique at Rough and Ready Vineyards
Beyond just offering a wedding venue with lodging, Rough and Ready Vineyards provides a customizable experience that ensures your wedding is truly one-of-a-kind.
A Variety of Outdoor Ceremony and Photo Options
Whether you dream of a garden ceremony beneath the towering oaks or a more formal setting in our Italian marble gazebo, our venue offers multiple locations to suit your vision for ceremony and photos.
Something Borrowed Barn
Our Something Borrowed Barn is a hidden gem for couples looking to add special touches to their wedding. This charming collection houses a variety of décor items that couples can borrow at no extra cost, making it easy to personalize their wedding without the added expense.
Personalized Decor & Linens
With our customizable table linen rental options, you can tailor every detail of your wedding to reflect your style. Our team is here to help you bring your vision to life.
Bring Your Own Alcohol—No Corkage Fees
Unlike many venues, we allow couples to bring their own beer, wine, champagne, and hard seltzer with no corkage fees, giving you more flexibility and cost savings.
Choose Your Own Caterer – Including BBQ!
At Rough and Ready Vineyards, you have the freedom to choose your own caterer. Whether you want a favorite local chef, a family recipe brought to life, or a specialized catering service, you’re not limited to a specific vendor list.
Our venue provides the flexibility to match your vision, whether you prefer a formal plated dinner, a relaxed buffet, or creative food stations. BBQ is an especially popular choice at Rough and Ready Vineyards, giving couples the option to serve up smoky, flavorful meals that fit perfectly with our rustic outdoor setting.
Dancing Under the Stars
Celebrate with an open-air reception, dancing beneath the twinkling lights. The vineyard ambiance creates a romantic and unforgettable atmosphere for your special night.
Book Your Wedding Venue with Lodging in Northern California Today!
Choosing a wedding venue with lodging ensures your wedding is as stress-free and enjoyable as possible. For couples in Nevada County and beyond, Rough and Ready Vineyards offers the feel of a destination wedding without the need for long-distance travel. At Rough and Ready Vineyards, we provide more than just a stunning setting—we offer an experience that allows you and your guests to celebrate, relax, and cherish every moment.
If you’re ready to say ‘I do’ at a beautiful vineyard venue with on-site accommodations, we’d love to hear from you! Contact us today to schedule a tour and start planning your dream wedding weekend.
Supporting Locally Owned Wedding Venues
Rough and Ready Vineyards is proud to be a locally owned and operated wedding venue committed to providing couples with a personal and unforgettable experience. Choosing a locally owned venue means more than just booking a beautiful space—it means receiving dedicated hospitality, personalized attention, and a team that genuinely cares about making your wedding extraordinary.
We believe in the importance of supporting small businesses in the wedding industry, which is why we highlight and celebrate other locally owned venues across the country through our blog. By choosing a local venue, you’re investing in a business that values community, service, and the little details that make your day special. Here are a few of our favorite locally owned venues from across the country:
Hawthorn Hills Ranch Blog, Hawthorn Hills Ranch Contact
The Greenhouse at Arrows Farm
The Burch on 27th
Bell Tower Falls
The Bella Sera
Sunnyside Farm
As Venue Manager for the Rough & Ready Vineyards, Tiffany has a genuine love and passion for planning and organizing weddings. She shares, "Being able to create memories that will last a lifetime for you and your guests is so rewarding. I enjoy making your dream wedding day come true!" Tiffany specializes in personalizing wedding services for each client and handling stressful event situations with grace.
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