The Mountain Terrace is a stunning outdoor wedding venue nestled among towering redwood trees on Skyline Boulevard in Woodside, California. The venue offers a combination of natural beauty and stylish settings, featuring a lodge-style building with a warm wooden bar, outdoor patios with market lighting, a spacious lawn for ceremonies, and a fire pit area with Adirondack furniture. With a full in-house culinary team providing custom catering and beverage packages, the venue delivers seasonal flavors and award-winning local wines in an atmosphere of rustic elegance.
Pricing
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Guests
Day of week
Season
Your estimate · Venue Fee + Catering
$25,977
100 guests · Saturday · May-Oct · taxes & fees included
Assumes 100 guests until you change it.
Based on the venue’s 2024 rates. Ask them for current pricing.
$12,500 food & beverage minimum
Your food & beverage comes to $8,500. The minimum adds $4,000, so the estimate uses $12,500.
Taxes & fees: A 22% service charge applies to all food and beverage costs. Sales tax of 9.375% applies to the subtotal including the service charge. The service charge contributes to staff gratuity.
Estimates use publicly available pricing and may not include every cost. Confirm final pricing with the venue.
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The property
The Mountain Terrace is a lodge-style event venue set in the redwood forests of the Santa Cruz Mountains. The property features an indoor lodge dining room, outdoor patio and deck areas, and a large lawn space, all surrounded by mature redwood and evergreen trees.
The setting
The venue is surrounded by towering redwood trees and evergreen forests on Skyline Boulevard in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
The property sits at an elevation that is 10-15 degrees cooler than other areas on the peninsula, offering a serene mountain forest setting.
Numbers are the capacity the venue states for that part of the day. Tap a space to read about it.
Planning details
Vendor policies, timing and house rules to plan around.
Rain plan
Backup plan in place
The indoor dining room can accommodate up to 120 seated guests as a backup for outdoor events. Amplified sound is permitted inside the Lodge only.
Drinks served
Beer, Wine, Spirits & Signature Cocktails
If that's a dealbreaker
This venue requires its own catering. Alcohol has to come through the venue.
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On the property
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