Located near the Santa Cruz Mountains, guests are surrounded by lush gardens, an arboretum and hundreds of acres of hiking trails. Villa Montalvo offers the historic villa for a romantic ceremony that holds up to 700 guests. For a smaller, intimate wedding, the great lawn accommodates 50 to 500 guests. Different rental packages are provided—ceremony only or ceremony and reception. Regardless of the choice, all of the beautiful grounds of Villa Montalvo are available for use. In addition, the villa provides a 45-minute wedding rehearsal the week of the wedding and an upstairs dressing room on the day of the wedding.

The Ainsley House Gardens are perfect to create your own storybook wedding. What better way to celebrate a day you'll never forget than against the backdrop of the historic 1925 Tudor Revival Ainsley House. While the house itself is not available for rent, the gardens are able to be booked nearly one year in advanced for either a ceremony or reception or both. A photographer's dream, and perfect for an intimate gathering with friends and loved ones. All proceeds go directly to support Educational Programs, Exhibits and the Ainsley House itself.

Located in the heart of downtown San Jose, the luxurious San Jose Marriott offers bold and sophisticated accommodations and a central location. The guestrooms feature luxurious amenities like premium bedding, flat-screen TVs and laptop safes, and the hotel satisfies with an award-winning restaurant and services ranging from concierge to valet dry cleaning. This San Jose hotel adjoins the San Jose McEnery Convention Center and is walking distance from dozens of restaurants, nightclubs and museums.

Situated atop the Los Gatos Mountains, Byington Winery is the only wedding facility that features a "Wedding Hill" which over looks the majestic Santa Cruz Mountains. With an abundant supply of boutique wines and a great selection of caterers, this Los Gatos winery has created a standard for winery weddings in the Bay Area.

Boasting one of the most beautiful event and wedding venues in San Jose, Club Auto Sport impresses with a 10,000 square-foot clubhouse and lounge and a thoughtfully scripted list of amenities. The space features dark, sleek, polished granite floors and soaring 20-foot window walls, as well as a select team of poised professionals who dedicate themselves to making sure the big day goes off without a hitch.

This San Jose wedding facility is breathtaking from the time you arrive till the moment you depart as husband and wife. The Dolce Hayes Mansion has a native historic feel inside and out. The on site Orlo's restaurant offers fine dinning and can accommodate small or large dinner parties. The experience that Dolce Hayes Mansion has building successful weddings is truly a delight.

A luxurious San Jose wedding venue, the Fairmont Hotel in downtown San Jose boasts a well-earned reputation for providing outstanding facilities for special events. This San Jose luxury hotel offers 805 stylish guest rooms, an expertly composed selection of amenities for guests, and 65,000 square feet of event space ranging from smaller, more intimate rooms to a state-of-the-art multimedia theatre. The Fairmont San Jose enjoys a great location in the heart of downtown San Jose within walking distance of major businesses, nightspots and top dining.

Looking for a new and unique location to have a wedding? Gilroy Gardens in Gilroy is a wonderful location for private quiet wedding ceremonies. Conveniently nestled in the lush foothills of South Santa Clara County, Gilroy Gardens is a beautiful and versatile venue for weddings in the Bay Area. Create a personalized event with the wedding planners at Gilroy Gardens and be amazed with the gorgeous surroundings.

Located in charming Los Gatos, just outside of San Jose, the Toll House Hotel is a prime choice for lovely Silicon Valley weddings. This intimate boutique hotel features high-end amenities and event venue options ranging from the banquet rooms to the beautiful outdoor courtyard. The professional, well-poised staff works closely with wedding planners and the bride & groom to meet their needs and make the events of the big day both memorable and flawless.