Zephyr Cove
Zephyr Cove Resort
The east-shore beach resort where you can marry on the sand — or cast off and do it from the deck of a paddlewheeler.
Up to 200 guests Inquire
Beach / Waterfront · Unique
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Zephyr Cove · Barn · Ranch / Farm
Park Home Ranch
1452 US-88, Minden, NV 89423
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the short version What sets it apart
A working Carson Valley ranch with a 123-year-old barn — handmade tables, three arches, and Jobs Peak over the fence line.
- The barn is genuinely 123 years old, on a ranch that still works.
- Eighteen handmade ranch tables and 200 chairs come with the venue.
- Published package floor: micro weddings from $3,000, weekends from $10,000.
- The Carson Valley setting reads big-sky Nevada, twenty-five minutes over Kingsbury from the lake.
Park Home Ranch is Carson Valley wedding country distilled: a family-owned working ranch outside Minden whose 123-year-old barn hosts the reception while ceremonies set up under one of three arches — traditional, triangle, or cross — with the Sierra front rising behind the fence line. The venue's handmade furniture is part of the offer: eighteen Park Ranch tables seating ten apiece, plus two hundred chairs.
Packages are published where couples can read them — micro weddings for 45 or fewer from $3,000 on weekdays, full weekend takeovers from $10,000 with a Friday rehearsal block, a thirteen-hour Saturday, and Sunday cleanup — with the ranch's own catering operation exclusive on weekend bookings. It's the valley's barn wedding done by the people who actually own the barn.
deals Current offers & packages
No current published offers. Check with Park Home Ranch directly — and tell them Tahoe Weddings sent you.
prices What's it going to cost?
Published packages: Micro weddings (≤45 guests) from $3,000 (6 hours, Mon–Thu; extra hours $500); Weekend package from $10,000 (Sat 10 a.m.–11 p.m. plus Friday rehearsal and Sunday cleanup blocks, engagement-shoot session included).
guest capacity How many can you bring?
| Max guests (any configuration) | 200 guests |
|---|---|
| Seated ceremony | Not published — ask the venue |
| Seated reception | 180 guests |
| Standing / cocktail | 200 guests |
options Ceremony & reception spaces
- The 123-year-old barn
- The ranch's historic barn, heart of the reception
- Open-air ceremony sites
- Three arch styles to choose from — traditional, triangle, and cross
- Ranch furniture
- 18 handmade Park Ranch tables seating up to 10 each, plus 200 chairs
food & drink Catering, bar & lodging
- Catering
- Exclusive caterer for weekend packages: Park Home Ranch Catering.
- Alcohol
- Policy not published — confirm with the venue.
- Lodging on-site
- No on-site lodging — see our stay guide below.
style & views What will you and your photos see?
Worth knowing: Preferred wedding coordinator required. Weekend packages use Park Home Ranch Catering exclusively.
Facts verified June 2026 against: www.parkhomeranchvenue.com, www.parkhomeranchvenue.com. Details change — always confirm directly with the venue.
the lay of the land
What's Nearby
8 guide spots within 25 miles of Park Home Ranch — everywhere we'd point your guests to eat, play, and stay.
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