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Located in the heart of Gold Country in the historic town of Murphys, CA, the Dunbar House Inn is the perfect mix of quaint elegance and historic charm. The Dunbar House Inn provides a unique experience utilizing our gorgeous B&B, gardens, and grounds to provide a fabulous weekend wedding getaway experience! We believe great times begin in great places, and great events begin with great people. The beautiful historic inn features gorgeous spots to tie the knot, mingle with friends and family, and dance the night away. Whether you’d like an extravagant celebration or an intimate elopement, we can help make your special day an amazing success. The Dunbar House Inn provides every couple with a truly customized experience, ensuring that every element of your day will be carefully considered and expertly executed.

Facilities and Capacity

The Dunbar House Inn and Event Property is the only large event venue located in the heart of main street Murphys. This allows couples and their guests to experience a wonderful wedding weekend within convenient reach of all that the area has to offer. The historic B&B is a grand Victorian home that was originally built back in 1880. The lovely Italianette-style estate offers the regal beauty and stately elegance of a time gone by...A perfect backdrop to host an intimate wedding weekend with all your friends and loved ones! The 6 unique rooms are filled with historic charm yet have completely modern amenities. The sprawling manicured gardens and grounds are ideal for wedding ceremonies and receptions of up to 150 guests and offers a welcome retreat from the hustle and bustle of daily life. In addition to the 6 rooms available at the Dunbar House, we are also able to accommodate up to 64 other guests in nearby accommodations.

Flexible Options

At the Dunbar House Inn, we feel keeping it simple yet flexible is the key to a successful event! The Dunbar House Inn offers full in house catering and bar packages, and our team will work with you to create your dream wedding menu. You’re also welcome to bring in your own vendors, to help make your day as unique as you are!

Pricing

Included in the venue pricing is access to the Dunbar House Inn (with accommodations for 12) from 3:00pm Friday to 12:00pm Sunday (or any 3 day period mid week) and all event spaces (Greenhouse, 2 patios, Bar and Gardens). We also provide tables and chairs, set-up and take down. The package pricing is simple, there is one package price for weekends and also a mid week rate. You are welcome to use the site for your rehearsal dinner at no extra fee (catering is available), and all guests staying at the inn will receive a fabulous full breakfast the day of the wedding and also on the morning of checkout (guests not staying at the inn are welcome to join for an additional fee). The Dunbar House Inn's desire is to make your special day an unforgettable experience rather than just a one day event. We are here every step of the way to help plan your dream wedding getaway!

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Frequently asked questions

Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?

Yes

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during peak season?

$9,500

What is the starting site fee for wedding receptions during off-peak season?

$8,500

Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?

No

Which of the following are included in starting site fee?

Bridal Suite
Chairs
Clean Up
Linens
Parking
Set Up
Tables

Which of the following are included in the cost of wedding catering?

Server(s)

What is the starting price per person for bar service?

$30

Which of the following are included in the starting price for bar service?

Bartender(s)
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar

What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?

6

How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?

3

Describe your venue:

Garden
Historic Building
Hotel
Inn/B&B
Mansion

What kind of settings are available?

Indoor
Uncovered Outdoor

Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?

Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner

What event services do you offer?

Accommodations
Bar Services
Catering Services
Clean Up
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Pet Friendly
Wifi

What catering services do you offer?

Buffet
Cocktail Reception
Dessert
Hors d'oeuvres
Server(s)
Stations

What bar services do you provide?

Bartender(s)
Champagne Toast
House Beer
House Liquor
House Wine
Open Bar
Outside Alcohol
Premium Liquor
Signature Drink
Specialty Beer
Specialty Wine

What event items are available?

Chairs
Lighting
Tables

What food and beverage items are available?

China
Flatware
Glassware
Linens

What months are included in your peak season?

March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November

What months are included in your off-peak season?

January
February
December

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271 Jones Street Murphys, CA, 95247
209-728-2897
209-996-0493
Open Seven Days a Week, 9 am to 7 pm.

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