An Unforgettable Event and Wedding Venue

Grand Secret Garden Experience
A perfect multi‑day getaway designed to immerse you in the serene beauty of the Secret Gardens, Bodega Bay, and the Sonoma Coast. This package offers a peaceful retreat leading up to your celebration, with time to relax, settle in, and enjoy the property before the big day.
Wedding Guest Count 40–120 guests
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Two-night stay in our Honey Moon Cottage: A beautifully appointed bridal suite featuring two bedrooms, a living room, laundry room, fireplace, and bathroom.
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Exclusive access to the Secret Gardens for any day of the week, providing a beautiful setting for both your ceremony and reception.
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Shuttle transport to and from the venue to local hotels and vacation rentals in the Bodega Bay area.
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Rehearsal time on the day prior to your event, based on availability.
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Chairs, tables, heaters, decorative lighting, water features, wooden dance floor, bar, dressing rooms, access to outdoor prep area, seasonal flowerpots throughout the venue, and pre-planning walkthroughs
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Rental Period 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
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Noise Curfew:
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Saturday events: 10:00 PM
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Sunday and weekday events: 9:00 PM
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Price $16,000 total (we require a $2,000 refundable security deposit)
Payment Schedule
• Non‑refundable booking deposit: 25% of the event total due at reservation
• 25% of the event total due six months prior to the event
• Remaining 50% plus refundable security deposit due one month prior to the event
• Refundable security deposit: $2,000 (returned within 30 days after the event)
Additional and optional services are available for purchase.

Dream Wedding Day
The Dream Wedding Day is our most popular package, offering exclusive access to the Secret Gardens for a Friday, Saturday, or Sunday rental. With its natural charm and intimate ambiance, the venue ensures your wedding day is as unforgettable as your love story.
Wedding Guest Count 40–120 guests
INCLUDED:
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Exclusive access to the Secret Gardens for any day of the week, providing a beautiful setting for both your ceremony and reception.
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Shuttle transport to and from the venue to local hotels and vacation rentals in the Bodega Bay area.
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Rehearsal time on the day prior to your event, based on availability.
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Chairs, tables, heaters, decorative lighting, water features, wooden dance floor, bar, dressing rooms, access to outdoor prep area, seasonal flowerpots throughout the venue, and pre-planning walkthroughs
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Rental Period 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
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Noise Curfew:
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Saturday events: 10:00 PM
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Sunday and weekday events: 9:00 PM
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Price $14,000 total (we require a $1,000 refundable security deposit)
Payment Schedule
• Non‑refundable booking deposit: 25% of the event total due at reservation
• 25% of the event total due six months prior to the event
• Remaining 50% plus refundable security deposit due one month prior to the event
• Refundable security deposit: $1,000 (returned within 30 days after the event)
Additional and optional services are available for purchase.

Garden Elopement
Focus on the joy of celebrating and connect with close family and friends in an intimate setting. This package is ideal for micro-weddings, elopements, private vows, and other meaningful ceremonies. We take care of everything for you at the venue, so you can enjoy.
Wedding Guest Count Up to 40 guests
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Exclusive access to the Secret Gardens for Sunday - Thursday rental, providing a beautiful setting for both your ceremony and reception. If available, a Friday, Saturday or Sunday date could be honored within 4 months prior to your requested date.
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Rehearsal time is included on the day prior to your event, based on availability.
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Chairs, tables, heaters, decorative lighting, water features, wooden dance floor, bar, dressing rooms, access to outdoor prep area, seasonal flowerpots throughout the venue, and pre-planning walkthroughs
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Rental Period 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
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Noise Curfew:
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Saturday events: 10:00 PM
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Sunday and weekday events: 9:00 PM
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Price $7,500 total (we require a $1,000 refundable security deposit)
Payment Schedule
• Non‑refundable booking deposit: 25% of the event total due at reservation
• 25% of the event total due six months prior to the event
• Remaining 50% plus refundable security deposit due one month prior to the event
• Refundable security deposit: $1,000 (returned within 30 days after the event)
Additional and optional services are available for purchase.

Other Private Garden Gatherings
Not every celebration is a wedding. The Secret Gardens also opens its gates for celebrations of life, corporate retreats, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, and intimate celebratory dinners — the same setting, scaled to a smaller and more personal gathering.
Guest Count: Up to 40 guests
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Exclusive access to the Secret Gardens for your event, in the same beautiful setting we offer our wedding couples.
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Chairs, tables, heaters, decorative lighting, water features, wooden dance floor, bar, dressing rooms, access to outdoor prep area, and seasonal flowerpots throughout the venue.
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A pre-event walkthrough of the property.
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Rental Period 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
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Noise Curfew:
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Saturday events: 10:00 PM
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Sunday and weekday events: 9:00 PM
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Minimum Spend: $3,500 (we require a $1,000 refundable security deposit)
Booking Window
Because our calendar gives first priority to weddings, private events are reserved within 60 days of your desired date, on dates that remain open. We're glad to add you to our list ahead of that window and reach out as soon as your date becomes available.
Payment Schedule
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Non-refundable booking deposit: 25% of the event total due at reservation
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Remaining 75% plus refundable security deposit due 14 days prior to the event
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Refundable security deposit: $1,000 (returned within 30 days after the event)
Additional and optional services are available for purchase. Please email us for availability and more information.