As a SF Bay Area Wedding Photographer, I love capturing the magic of a couple’s special day, especially under the redwoods. I feel so lucky to be so close to them. The beautiful Sequoia Retreat Center in the Santa Cruz Mountains offers stunning views and tranquility, creating an unforgettable experience. Gale and David’s dream wedding was just that. With the assistance of Rebecca from Danzante Events, it was all that and more.
Why Sequoia Retreat Center is Perfect for Your Wedding
1. A Natural Wonderland
One of the first things that struck me during the Sequoia Retreat Center wedding was the venue’s breathtaking natural beauty. The location is situated on a serene 300-acre property surrounded by ancient redwood trees, lush meadows, and tranquil streams. It’s the ideal place for couples to embrace nature and create an intimate outdoor celebration. Whether your ceremony takes place under the towering trees or on the charming lawn, the Sequoia Retreat Center provides endless opportunities for stunning wedding photography.
2. The Perfect Balance of Privacy and Accessibility
For couples who wish to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life while remaining accessible to family and friends, Sequoia Retreat Center offers the best of both worlds. The property is secluded enough to provide peace and intimacy, yet it’s just a short drive from Silicon Valley and nearby towns like Santa Cruz. This makes it a popular choice for couples seeking a rural retreat with modern amenities and convenience. The retreat center offers charming accommodations, including cabins and lodges, so your guests can fully immerse themselves in the experience.
3. Versatile Ceremony and Reception Spaces
From the outdoor spaces to the cozy indoor lodge, Sequoia Retreat Center offers a variety for both ceremonies and receptions. The expansive outdoor areas are perfect for couples who want to exchange vows surrounded by nature. At the same time, the elegant yet rustic lodge provides a wonderful indoor setting for dancing. The venue’s versatility means you can truly make your wedding day reflect your style. Whether you envision a laid-back, boho-inspired affair or a more formal, traditional event, the Sequoia Retreat Center is a blank canvas ready to bring your vision to life.
The Sequoia Retreat Center offers an unparalleled venue for your wedding day with its natural beauty, tranquility, and versatile event spaces. As your photographer, I’m excited to capture these beautiful moments and help you relive them for years.
Vendors Information:
Venue: Sequoia Retreat Center
Reviews & Pricing
Capacity: up to 150 guest
Photography: A Girl and A Camera Photography
Second Photogrpaher: Nicole Blumberg
Wedding Planner: Danzante Events
DJ: Big Fun DJ
Florist: Quaintrelle Farms
Makeup,Hair Stylist: Hair and Makeup By Kat
Catering: Five Star Catering
