The Maysonnave House

The Maysonnave House offers an enchanting blend of early 20th century charm and wine country intimacy in the heart of downtown Sonoma. Built in 1910 by a founding figure in Sonoma’s wine history, this preserved Folk Victorian cottage carries a sense of heritage while feeling warm, inviting, and quietly refined.

The property is framed by lush historic gardens with a generous lawn, colorful plantings, and intimate outdoor spaces that set the stage for deeply personal celebrations. Just steps from local inns, restaurants, and tasting rooms, The Maysonnave House provides a rare balance of privacy and walkable convenience. It stands out as one of Sonoma’s most intimate wedding venues, where rich history, natural beauty, and effortless elegance come together for unforgettable vows in California wine country.

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Highlights

  • Bridal & Groom Suite Rooms
  • Permanent outdoor lighting including café lights, an illuminated fountain, uplights in surrounding vegetation, and softly lit pathways.
  • Free WiFi available.
  • Outside catering permitted, with venue recommendations available. Prep kitchen located in the carriage house for caterer use.
  • Bring-your-own beverages permitted and must be served by professional bartenders or waitstaff.
  • Wheelchair-accessible Facilities
  • Pets allowed on a case-by-case basis.
  • Free parking available nearby.
  • 70 seated guest capacity for the ceremony 
  • 70 seated guest capacity for reception 

Make it yours

  • Separate ceremony and reception spaces keep the day feeling intentional and well-paced.
  • Let the historic architecture and manicured gardens lead the look. Permanent outdoor lighting sets an enchanting evening tone with minimal added décor.
  • Design a seated dinner or standing cocktail reception on the main lawn, adjusting layouts to match your guest count and entertainment style.
  • Partner with your preferred caterer, using venue recommendations as a guide. The restored kitchen and carriage house prep space support flexible menus, while professional bartenders can create signature cocktails or curated wine selections.
  • Opt for a weekend package to host a rehearsal dinner and farewell brunch, creating a relaxed, full wedding-weekend experience in one cohesive setting.

Location

The Maysonnave House is a beautifully restored 1910 Folk Victorian cottage in the heart of downtown Sonoma. Surrounded by lush historic gardens with a sweeping lawn, elegant fountain, and intimate patio, it offers a refined wine country setting that feels private, luxurious, and rich with history for unforgettable weddings.

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291 1st St E, Sonoma, CA 95476

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