San Ysidro Ranch is an ultra-luxury 500-acre estate resort nestled in the Santa Ynez Mountains of Santa Barbara. A Ty Warner Property and Forbes-rated destination, the ranch features lush gardens, multiple ceremony and reception spaces including the Gardens, Fireside Room, Veranda, Stonehouse, and Plow & Angel, along with charming cottage accommodations. With its refined elegance, mountain setting, and exclusive packages, the venue offers an unparalleled romantic backdrop for weddings of all sizes.
Pricing
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Your estimate · Venue + F&B Min.
$127,500
Stonehouse Package
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$40,000 food and alcohol minimum
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Taxes & fees: A 27% service charge applies to all food and beverage charges. A 9.25% sales tax applies to the total of food and beverage plus service charge (service charge is taxable by California state law). Overtime staffing is available at $250 per server per hour.
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The property
A luxury resort and hotel estate set on 500 acres in the Santa Ynez Mountains, featuring multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces including gardens, a stone restaurant building, a veranda, a fireside room, and cottage accommodations throughout the property.
The setting
Set in the Santa Ynez Mountains on a sprawling 500-acre estate, the venue is surrounded by lush gardens, natural landscapes, and dramatic mountain views.
The property offers a serene, secluded atmosphere with abundant greenery and mature trees.
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Planning details
Vendor policies, timing and house rules to plan around.
Music curfew
8pm outdoors · 10pm indoors
No amplified music is permitted in the Fireside Room, outdoor venues, patios, terraces, or Gardens. Amplified music is permitted inside the Veranda only when booked with the French Lavender Cottages. In the Buyout Package, amplified music is allowed inside the Stonehouse. The Plow & Angel after-party space permits amplified music and dancing inside. All events must end by 10:00 PM per Santa Barbara County ordinance.
Rain plan
Backup plan in place
Indoor spaces including the Fireside Room, Veranda, and Stonehouse are available for ceremonies and receptions, providing backup options in case of inclement weather for events planned in the Gardens.
Drinks served
Beer, Wine & Spirits
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This venue requires its own catering.
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