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Rancho Guejito Weddings
5 ★★★★★ 97 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Escondido, California
Scenic venue featuring a vineyard which produces wine from its 23,000-acre property.
Plan your tour
- Capacity couples mention 150–150-guest events in reviews — ask the venue for their stated maximum
- Catering outside caterers welcome, going by reviews and the venue’s own info — confirm the policy (and any fees) before you book your caterer
- Today see hours ·
- Phone +1 760-800-3164
- Website ranchoguejitoweddings.com — most venues book tours right on their site
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 10 am–7 pm |
| Sunday | 10 am–6 pm |
The setting
“From the open houses with vendors, to the wedding wine tasting and every email in between, we felt so supported by Rancho Guejito while planning and through our wedding weekend!”
“The locations for the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception were all surrounded by beautiful mountain views and had the potential to make it your own.”
“Between the lush landscape, expansive views, and countless photo locations across the property, it truly feels like an exclusive and intimate experience for you and your partner.”
Amenities couples mention
“The new getting-ready suites are beautiful and thoughtfully designed, and having the ceremony, cocktail hour, and reception spaces so close together was a huge plus for our guests.”
“It even has a mini kitchen that connects to the groom's suite, which was super convenient.”
“Usually, I lean into the best parts of working at a venue, but here, the staff matches the energy of the heart-stopping ceremony site and outdoor reception area.”
“The locations for the ceremony, cocktail hour and reception were all surrounded by beautiful mountain views and had the potential to make it your own.”
What couples say again and again
“We even had a possible rain situation throughout the week before the wedding and she kept me calm and made sure that no matter what happened we would still have a beautiful day.”
“Huge shoutout to Nicole- who not only was there to help make our day smooth, but went above and beyond to make our day incredible.”
“From start to finish, the communication was clear and timely, making the planning process smooth and stress-free.”
“From our initial tour at the beginning of 2023, Nicole (the main venue coordinator) was outstanding and thorough in showing us the space and addressing all questions we had.”
“The areas are setup perfectly as a foundation for creating your own vision, with a stunning view of the mountains as a backdrop.”
From the reviews
We are SO thankful we chose Rancho Guejito as our wedding venue! The property is absolutely beautiful and perfectly set up for weddings, with so many ways to customize your day. From our very first tour, we knew this was the dream venue for us. Nicole, their venue manager, is seriously the best.
We had our dream wedding at the most beautiful venue thanks to the amazing team at Rancho Guejito. There was so much that was included in the price of the venue it made wedding planning so much less stressful, they had wonderful recommendations for vendors and they were extremely helpful and welcoming to the other…
We can't say enough good things about Rancho Guejito as our wedding venue! We got married there this month and it was truly the wedding of our dreams! The venue itself is absolutely stunning (all of our guests kept telling us this as well) and the bridal & groom suites, ceremony spot, reception area were perfect and…
We had the most beautiful wedding of all time at Rancho Guejito!! My husband and I had a long list of needs: outdoors, able to have a live band, large guest count, and gorgeous setting-- Rancho Guejito was the only venue that ticked all of those boxes and we are so lucky it did!
Getting married at Rancho Guejito Weddings
Rancho Guejito Weddings comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.
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