Recently, MunaLuchi Bride offered up ten places to consider eloping on the East Coast today, we’re thrilled to head on over to the West Coast for even more lovely recommendations!
Photo Credit via Calistoga Ranch
1. Calistoga Ranch – Napa Valley, California
For the most mesmerizing views of Napa Valley during your ceremony and reception, head to Calistoga Ranch which is pet friendly and more than happy to customize your elopement to make it the most beautiful day you’ve ever had in the heart of wine country.
Photo Credit: Elizabeth Messina
2. Bear Flag Farm – Winters, California
Bear Flag Farm has it all. For one, it’s a farm. But it’s also a vineyard estate. And one look at the photo above confirms your dream whimsical wedding is meant to happen right here. Bear Flag Farms does partner with a very selective group of vendors so for an elopement that doesn’t compromise your ideas of your dream wedding, this is a wonderful option.
Photo via Bespoke Inn Cafe & Bicycles
3. BeSpoke Inn Cafe & Bicycles – Scottsdale, Arizona
Bespoke Inn Cafe & Bicycles is the epitome of Arizona culture all wrapped in one place so for the perfect place to stay and possibly the perfect place to exchange vows, definitely call ahead and see what this boutique bed and breakfast in the heart of downtown Scottsdale has to offer.
Photo Credit: Orange Anchor Photography
4. Olympic Sculpture Park or Other Tourist Locations – Seattle, Washington
Seattle Weddings specializes in helping couples plan last minute weddings, whether on land at the Olympic Sculpture Park, on aboard the Washington State Ferry, or somewhere in between, there’s an abundant amount of choices for your elopement in the rainy city of Seattle.
Photo via Rocky Mountain Resorts Facebook
5. Rocky Mountain Resorts – Estate Park, Colorado
If you’re looking for a cozy cabin stay and frost covered mountains as your backdrop to your wedding day, one place comes to mind. The Rocky Mountains. Colorado in particular is right out of one of your wildest dreams and is sure to make for a picturesque day that you’ll never forget for more reasons than one. For ten guests or less, Fawn Valley Inn is available to you and for a bigger party, there are a handful of resorts to choose from. The Fawn Valley Inn elopement package is set at a very inexpensive $545 The beauty of Colorado is not lost on other lovely couples, especially as winter comes so be sure to book your stay as soon as you decide this place is the one.
Photo via Youngberg Hill
6. Youngberg Hill – McMinnville, Oregon
Looking for a vineyard alternative to Napa Valley? There are so many stunning vineyards across the country, Oregon in particular being quite a standout location. Don’t let this gem stay under your radar. For over 25 years, Youngberg Hill has been on the map and over the years, has been specializing in weddings, both indoors and out, with its elopement package set at $1,000. Voted “Best Sunset Wedding Location” “Best All Inclusive Wedding Venue” and “Best Oregon Destination Wedding State Statewide 2011-2013,” Youngberg Hill is the venue to put on your list for consideration.
Photo Credit via The Waterfall at Kalihiwai Valley
7. The Waterfall at Kalihiwai Valley – Kauai, Hawaii
Head down the tropical, secluded path of Kalihiwai Valley for the intimate exchanging of your vows, a roaring waterfall as your backdrop (and background sound), the clear blue waters of the sea nearby. There are various wedding packages, the least expensive starting at $495 though the view you’ll get no matter where you go in Hawaii is priceless.
Photo Credit: Mike Pham Photography
8. The Modern Honolulu – Honolulu, Hawaii
Want to get married in the water but not on the beach? The Modern Honolulu is made for you. Get married with your feet in the water, your guests relaxing with theirs in the water as well. You can also choose from a suite or ballroom to say, “I do.” No matter where you choose to hold your ceremony at The Modern Honolulu, you and your guests will have plenty to be amazed by from this very innovative venue.
Photo via Hacienda Doña Andrea Facebook
9. Hacienda Doña Andrea de Santa Fe – Cerrillos, New Mexico
This is a very popular spot for weddings, especially elopements so if New Mexico is the setting of choice for your big day and you want the best of the best for your elopement, it’s best to book this location which has some of the most breathtaking views in New Mexico, as soon as you decide you want to elope.
Photo via Royal Caribbean International
10. Royal Cruise – Alaska
If you’ve been investing in a splurge, consider a shipboard or shoreside wedding in Alaska with the help of Royal Caribbean which will be happy to host your wedding whether it’s intimate or with your loved ones on board as well. Royal Weddings lets you book your wedding 90 days prior to sailing and not a day after. You can view the wedding packages here. Pack that Northface and have a fabulous adventure unlike any other!
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