The Registry · Venues · Carmel Valley, CA
Carmel Valley Ranch
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All-in cost submissions
165
Range: 165 to 165
300
300 seated · 500 cocktail
$562
Across submissions
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$92.8k
$92k–$93k
Single submission
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All-In Reported Cost · 1 receipt
What couples actually paid or were quoted.
1 couple shared what they paid or were quoted for Carmel Valley Ranch: site fee, ceremony surcharge, and any required add-ons rolled together. Here’s what the numbers look like.
Median All-In
$92,810
Median Spend · By Wedding Month
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$92,810
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$92,810
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$92,810
Mean
$92,810
Recent Submissions
| Month | Day | Guests | Total | Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Sat | 165 | $92,810 | Quote | F&B Minimum was $52,000 OR $300/person, whichever is higher Quote included passed apps, 3-course plated dinner, late night bites, and a premium bar Site cost depends on what combo of sites you choose. They have multiple lawns, gardens, patios, clubhouses, and ballrooms to choose from and some cost more than others. Additional add ons available for extra $$ including mobile bathrooms (required for some of the fully outdoor reception spaces), heaters, generators, fire pits, umbrellas, and more. Transportation highly encouraged / borderline necessary due to the venue location and lack of rideshare options nearby |
Sep 2025 · Sat$92,810
165 guests · Quote
F&B Minimum was $52,000 OR $300/person, whichever is higher
Quote included passed apps, 3-course plated dinner, late night bites, and a premium bar
Site cost depends on what combo of sites you choose. They have multiple lawns, gardens, patios, clubhouses, and ballrooms to choose from and some cost more than others.
Additional add ons available for extra $$ including mobile bathrooms (required for some of the fully outdoor reception spaces), heaters, generators, fire pits, umbrellas, and more.
Transportation highly encouraged / borderline necessary due to the venue location and lack of rideshare options nearby
Coming with more data
As submission counts grow, we’ll break this down into line-item ranges (site fee vs. ceremony surcharge vs. required add-ons) plus seasonal and day-of-week adjustments.
What’s included
Site fee, ceremony surcharge, required staffing, security, insurance riders, and overtime as billed.
What’s not
Catering, florals, rentals, photography, music, attire: those have their own ledgers.
Fine Print
Restrictions & Rules
House Rules
Event Duration
The site fee includes six hours of venue rental, a one hour ceremony and a five hour reception.
In-House Catering
Dining and bar service are provided by the resort culinary team using locally sourced and on-site garden ingredients.
Indoor Dance Floor
A dance floor is provided indoors only as part of the dinner reception package.
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