About
Highlights
Hotel Weddings
$9000
Up to 100 guests
Location and History
El Caracol Court is nestled in the Pojoaque Valley, near Santa Fe, New Mexico. This distinctive venue features a mid-century modern home and a private pool surrounded by desert gardens. Built in the 1960s by architect Allen McNown, the property was home to the Friedmans for over 40 years.
Facilities and Capacity
Spanning over two acres, El Caracol Court offers versatile spaces for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Outdoor events from April to October can accommodate up to 100 guests, while indoor celebrations are available year-round for up to 40 guests. Weekend bookings include a three-night stay for up to 14 overnight guests. The house itself boasts adobe bricks, floor-to-ceiling windows, and a striking spiral staircase. Rustic charm is enhanced by exposed beams and brick walls, while the back courtyard features a pool, hot tub, and a game room equipped with foosball, darts, pool table, and ping-pong.
Services Offered
Each booking at El Caracol Court includes tables and chairs for 60 guests, featuring banquet, round, and cocktail tables, along with folding chairs and white linens. The dedicated staff handles setup for every celebration and can accommodate additional event needs upon request.
Location and Surroundings
Conveniently located just a 15-minute drive north of Santa Fe, El Caracol Court is set along Nambe Creek, offering a serene backdrop for weddings. The surrounding Pojoaque Valley provides natural wonders such as hiking trails and Nambe Falls, ensuring plenty of activities for guests during their stay.
Review
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Charles Wilson
Exceptional Service and Charm
From the moment we contacted El Caracol Court, we were impressed by their professionalism and warmth. The venue itself is charming, with rustic interiors and scenic outdoor spaces. Our guests loved every moment, and the team went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect.
Linda Brown
A Magical Venue for Our Special Day
Choosing El Caracol Court for our wedding was the best decision we made. The venues unique architecture and stunning surroundings provided the perfect backdrop for our ceremony and reception. The staff was incredibly helpful and accommodating, making our day truly memorable.
Faq’s
What are the accommodation options at El Caracol Court?
Weekend bookings include a three-night stay for up to 14 overnight guests in the unique mid-century modern house on the property.
What facilities does El Caracol Court offer for weddings?
The venue offers indoor and outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions, including a poolside courtyard, game room, and scenic desert gardens.
Is El Caracol Court suitable for both small and large weddings?
Yes, El Caracol Court can accommodate intimate indoor gatherings for up to 40 guests and outdoor events for up to 100 guests during warmer months.
What are the nearby attractions and activities for guests?
The venue is conveniently located near hiking trails and Nambe Falls, providing guests with opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the Pojoaque Valley.
How can I schedule a tour of El Caracol Court?
To schedule a tour of El Caracol Court, you can contact them directly through their email elcaracolcourt@gmail.com or by phone (+1) 505-819-3715.