Swallow Creek Ranch is an active cattle ranch and the only wedding venue on the Central Coast that offers spectacular ocean views and a historic barn. Couples will have access to our venue all weekend from Friday - Sunday for a relaxed affair. We will provide the blank canvas for the day and you will create your dream wedding image. We are located just off highway 1 near Cayucos, California, a popular beach town.

Facilities and Capacity

At Swallow Creek Ranch, we offer various wedding packages to accommodate different-sized events and budgets. Our "Deluxe Wedding Package" costs $12,000 and is available for weddings of up to 250 guests between May - October. Our "Intimate Wedding Package" costs $9000 is available on a limited basis for up to 75 guests between June - August only. A $500 refundable damage deposit plus a $250 non-refundable cleaning fee will apply to either package.

Both packages allow couples to choose between two of our spectacular ocean-view ceremony sites. Sea View Meadow's magical creekside location sits alongside a eucalyptus grove and garden path that captures views of the sea. The Hilltop Amphitheatre overlooks the coastal terraces of Estero Bluffs State Park. Your reception space for the night is an enchanting, historic (built in the 1860's) blue dairy barn. The vintage creamery turned wedding suite and 1969 Airstream trailer provides two unique, charming spaces for our couples to prepare for their special day. Celebrate your special day with us, whether a small elopement or a grand affair.

Services Offered

Our amenities include the following:

• Indoor reception in the barn - w/ tables &chairs for 200 guests, drapery, lighting, bar, 4 heaters & 3 restrooms (1 ADA)
• Two "getting ready" spaces - A vintage wedding suite & 1969 Airstream trailer
• Choice of 2 ocean view ceremony sites - SeaView Meadow or Hilltop Amphitheatre
• Rustic bench seating available for Sea View Meadow or the barnyard
• Cocktail hour in the barnyard including - 5 wine barrels, a mobile bar & bistro lighting
• Two site managers and parking attendants
• Other miscellaneous ranch decor including - 1 farm table & 2 spool tables
• Portable arch ($300 set up fee)
• Onsite rehearsal dinner for up to 50 guests w/ use of table & chairs (add'l $300 fee)

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