About Elizabeth Nelson

Elizabeth Nelson has been a wedding venue marketing specialist at Mountain House Estate for over six years. She writes on wedding topics and supports the Mountain House Estate team in creating gorgeous, one-of-a-kind weddings. Her goal is for wedding couples in the Bay Area, Northern California, and beyond to plan a beautiful, Pinterest-worthy wedding without the stress or worry of traditional weddings.

Natalie and Alex’s Wedding

Wedding Vendors: Photography Brys Photography Planner: Gianna Jackson Caterer and Staffing: Lombardi's Catering Bakery: friend Bartending: Lombardi's Catering DJ/Music: Nor Cal Pro Sound Photo Booth: Magic Mirror Photo Booth Flowers: M Design Rentals: Encore Rentals Events Officiant: Dulce Amor Bilingual Security: MHE - Fernando Hair: Laura Paniagua Makeup: Valentina [Read More]

Sway and Ghassan’s Wedding

Wedding Vendors: Photography Avery Wong photography Planner: Oh Splendid Day Caterer, Staffing and Bartending: Sonoma County Catering DJ/Music: Nor Cal Pro Sound Photo Booth: Fun Frames Flowers: Peaches and Poppies Floral Rentals: Sonoma County Catering Officiant: Friend Security: MHE - Fernando Hair and Makeup : Glamour by Kary Li [Read More]

Creative Menu Ideas for Wine Country Weddings

Wine country weddings offer a unique opportunity to weave an unforgettable story – and the first chapter starts with your menu. Ditch the predictable and embrace the bounty of the land.  Here's a tasty, appetizer-sized guide to crafting a wedding feast that marries (pun intended!) the magic of wine [Read More]

Kimberly and Thomas’ Wedding

Wedding Vendors: Planner: Ybarra Tara Catering, Staffing and Bartending: Sonoma County Catering DJ/Music: That's the DJ Photography: Amy Little Photography Videography: Two 4 Tea Ross Flowers Gina's Floral Enchantment Rentals: Encore Events Rentals Officiant: Jo Greene Shuttles: ThunderStar Charter [Read More]

6 Amazing Places To Paddle Board In Sacramento

Paddle boarding Sacramento is an experience like no other! California’s state capital has so many different lakes and rivers that are ripe and ready to explore. And whether you’re brand new, or a verified SUP aficionado - there is a perfect location for your ability. That’s why - in [Read More]

Orchestrating Seamless Transportation for Your Guests

At Mountain House Estate, nestled in the heart of California wine country in Cloverdale, CA, near Healdsburg, Sonoma, and Santa Rosa, we understand that orchestrating the perfect wedding requires meticulous attention to every detail. From exchanging vows amidst picturesque vineyards to celebrating under the starlit sky, every element contributes [Read More]