How to Plan a Rengstorff House Wedding
The Ultimate Rengstorff House Wedding Planning Guide
(complete with pricing and photos)
If you are planning a Rengstorff House wedding, this guide will point you in the right direction, offering all the necessary information you might need for your planning. Located in Mountain View, this venue offers one of the most affordable Peninsula wedding venues just a short drive from San Francisco.
Why a Wedding at Rengstorff House
Along the shoreline of Mountain View, the Rengstorff House has simple, yet unique elegance accompanied by Victorian architecture and an open-air environment. Indoor and outdoor spaces, featuring lovely parlors, distinct lawns, and patios, may accommodate intimate celebrations and large gatherings of up to 150 guests.
The property features three separate lawn areas and two adjoining brick patios, making it ideal for ceremonies and outdoor receptions. The historic Victorian setting includes beautiful architectural details such as brass chandeliers, decorative rosettes, and period Bradbury & Bradbury wallpaper. Couples also have access to scenic portrait locations throughout the grounds, including the picturesque windmill, water tower, nearby lakeside areas, and wildlife preserve.
How to Book a Rengstorff House Weddings
Email: rhouserentals@mountainview.gov
Phone: 650-903-6088
General Recreation Line: 650-903-6331
Website: https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/shoreline-at-mountain-view/facilities-and-amenities/rengstorff-house
Application Form: https://www.mountainview.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/4642/638204584253000000
Mail: Rengstorff House Reservations
201 South Rengstorff Avenue
Mountain View, CA 94041
Rengstorff House Wedding Cost
Rental Fee:
Rengstorff House rental rates vary depending on season, day of the week, user type, and event capacity.
Peak Season Weekend Package (April–October, Weekends & Holidays):
- Non-Profit: $1,320 for 8 hours
- Resident: $1,700 for 8 hours
- Non-Resident: $2,100 for 8 hours
Hourly Rental Rates:
- Weekdays (Mon–Thu): $100–$150/hour depending on user type
- Off-Peak Weekends & Holidays (Nov–Mar): $125–$225/hour
- Peak Season Weekends & Holidays (Apr–Oct): $175–$275/hour
Capacity: up to 150 guests
Event Hours : Events must end by 11:00 PM, with guest departure required by midnight.
Availability & Seasonal Notes
- Events are available every day of the week except during public tour hours.
- Prime wedding dates often book a year or more in advance, so couples are encouraged to inquire early.
What’s Included
- First Floor: Dining Room, Three Parlors (Indoor Capacity: 48)
- Three Lawn Areas, Two Adjoining Brick Patios (Outdoor Capacity: 150)
- Reserved Parking (23 Dedicated Spaces)
- Additional Surrounding Parking
- Modern Catering Kitchen
- Wedding party preparation areas and photo areas
- Photography Spaces
- Vendors
- Wireless Access
Best Times for a Wedding at Rengstorff House
Conclusion
I hope this blog helped you in imagining what a wedding at Rengstorff House can look like! With its location in the heart of the Peninsula you can have one of the most affordable Bay Area wedding venues just a short drive away from San Francisco!
If you are flexible, check out my list of Palo Alto wedding venues or the top venues for weddings in San Francisco
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