You want your wedding — and your wedding venue — to be picture perfect. The Casitas Estate in San Luis Obispo has not just one or two Instagram-ready backdrops for your special day. Our luxury wedding and lodging estate has NINE! Over the years, we’ve had the privilege of having many special weddings and events…
This wedding has everything a bride could ever dream of! Perfect weather, breathtaking landscapes, a ton of adorable details, 15 happy bridal party members, and one couple ready for the moment they become husband and wife. Rachel was a vision in her Casablanca gown and we couldn’t help but shed a happy tear at how…
This time of year we aggressively take time to enhance the estate for next season’s wedding and lodging season. I always have a pretty long list of action items. Tony and I feel very lucky that most of these projects are now smaller tweaks! Our last huge project being the 90 panel solar install that…
This bold and colorful Casitas Estate wedding is what my photographer heart longs for. Any time I have the opportunity to work at a venue that holds the charm and character that the Casitas Estate does, with lovely nooks at every turn, I’m a happy camper. Not to mention, a fabulously fun couple who were…
For my inaugural feature, I wanted to share a special find after I recently took a tour with friends at Stepladder Creamery. Jack, the owner, previously worked in high tech in the bay area but relocated to his grandfather’s avocado ranch in Cambria. It’s a wonderful tour for locals but also for your wedding guests! One great idea for your destination wedding weekend while here at The Casitas Estate.
In honor of St. Patrick’s Day, I wanted to share some of my favorite images from last October’s wedding of Jamie and Dan. Lovely couple, adorable new family coming together, and good friends there to share it with the mighty foursome. Enjoy the green! Wonderful vendors who partnered to make this lovely event were Golden Hour Events,…
The Casitas Estate is excited to welcome two new formal wear shops to our central coast region with the opening of Something Bridal Boutique in San Luis Obispo and Hey Gorgeous! Formal Wear, Tuxedos and Dresses in Grover Beach.
Couples booking here at The Casitas often ask us for unique ideas or what‘s worked well so their guests have a blast. They also want to offer something different for their reception in a sea of besties that are newly wed. Have you thought about adding some of these fun vendors to make your wedding memorable on the big day?
I was lucky enough to first meet Jessica Lindsay at a cool boutique wedding fair we both participated in last year. I was surprised to learn that according to a recent study it is estimated that 92% of couples tying the knot do not have a special or meaningful song for their first dance. So…
As a Central Coast wedding venue owner, our engaged couples often ask for ideas to show their guests another side of our beautiful coastal area. Our hilltop estate shows off the local wineries, their vines, and Santa Lucia Mountains with inland views. Their wedding receptions here typically carry a more elegant, classy feel, so I…
