The Old Rancho

About

Built in the 1840's and located in the heart of Carlsbad, California, The Old Rancho is the oldest privately owned Historic property in San Diego’s North County and has retained its country-like setting while only minutes from the freeway, downtown, and the beach.
The Old Ranch Offers an All - Inclusive Package so you don't have to worry about a thing!
8 Hours use of Venue On the Day of your Event: 2 Hour Pre-Ceremony Use of Wedding Party Dressing Areas, 2 Hour Vendor Setup, 5 Hour Use of Venue for Ceremony and Reception and 1 Hour Vendor Cleanup
Complimentary On Site Parking
Day of Venue Wedding Coordinator
We will Organize and Coordinate your Rehearsal, Ceremony, Timeline and handle all the day of Details
Professional Event Staff
Event Manager, Culinary & Wait Staff Included
Appetizers & Choice of Menu
Choice of Appetizers and Two Entrée Buffet
Beverage Station with Freshly Brewed Coffee and Lemonade
Bar Service: You are welcome to provide your own beer, wine, and liquor. The only requirement is that our staff must serve all alcohol.
Note: Please note that shots and neat drinks are NOT permitted.
Complimentary Fine Details....
Table, Chairs, White China Dinner Plates, Dessert Plates, Silverware, Water Glasses & Champagne Flutes
Floor Length Linens and Cloth Napkins
Complimentary Cake Cutting, Cake Knife and Server
Jenga and Cornhole and so much more!
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What items and services are included in the starting site fee at The Old Rancho?
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- China
- Clean Up
- Event Planning
- Flatware
- Glassware
- Lighting/Sound
- Linens
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
At The Old Rancho, what items and services related to wedding catering are included in the cost?
- Cake Cutting
- Server(s)
At The Old Rancho, what does the bar service starting price include?
- Bartender(s)
What are the most important characteristics of The Old Rancho in terms of venue type, style and location?
- Barn
- Farm/Ranch
- Garden
- Historic Building
What kind of indoor/outdoor options are available at The Old Rancho for wedding events?
- Uncovered Outdoor
- Scenic Views
What kind of wedding events does The Old Rancho offer?
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Engagement Party
What services does The Old Rancho offer for wedding events?
- All Inclusive Packages
- Bar Services
- Cake
- Catering Services
- Clean Up
- Event Planner
- Event Rentals
- Get Ready Rooms
- Liability Insurance
- Lighting / Sound
- Outside Vendors
- Pet Friendly
- Set Up
What furniture and decorations does The Old Rancho have available for wedding events?
- Chairs
- Decor
- Furniture
- Lighting
- Tables
What percentage of users recommend The Old Rancho and which are the most valued aspects of their wedding services?