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Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events!

4.5 ★★★★★ 65 Google reviews · Garden wedding venue in Stevenson, Washington

Weddings On-site lodging Climate-controlled Elopements

Landscaped venue for weddings and other events with a lawn, gardens and mountain views.

Plan your tour

  • Capacity hosts up to 350 guests, per the venue's own info — couples mention 50–150-guest events in reviews
  • Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
  • Climate a climate-controlled indoor space — comfortable for a July reception or a crisp autumn ceremony
  • Today see hours ·
  • Phone +1 503-307-0333
  • Website capehornestate.com — most venues book tours right on their site

Hours

Monday 10:30 am–10:30 pm
Tuesday 10:30 am–10:30 pm
Wednesday 10:30 am–10:30 pm
Thursday 10:30 am–10:30 pm
Friday 10:30 am–10:30 pm
Saturday 10:30 am–10:30 pm
Sunday 10:30 am–10:30 pm

Most venues show the grounds by appointment and close the calendar on event days — book a tour rather than dropping in.

The setting

The style of Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events! in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🏰 Estate & Manor Garden 21 mentions

“Cape Horn Estate was the wedding venue of my dreams and it fills my heart with so much joy every time I remember a detail of our beautiful wedding day here.”

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🌊 Waterside Garden 4 mentions

“The stone arch is so iconic with the view of the gorge and river in the background, and the hydrangeas in August were in full bloom and added so much magic.”

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Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events! — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

👰 Bridal Suite 2 mentions

“The bridal suite is gorgeous and perfect for getting ready photos and it had a great amount of space for me and my five bridesmaids to get ready in the morning.”

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🤵 Groom's Quarters

“The bridal suite and groom's suite are beautiful.”

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🪴 Greenhouse / Conservatory

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🏷️ Outdoor Ceremony
⛩️ Gazebo or Pergola

“The stunning ceremony arch is a true focal point and creates an unforgettable backdrop for wedding photos.”

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Fountain / Water Feature

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💡 String Lights 2 mentions

“The string lights give a beautiful romantic touch to the entire outdoor space and made it a place all of us never wanted to leave.”

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Tented Reception

“We had an august wedding and it still rained so many guests left early, and their string lights prevent tent set up.”

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🏷️ Scenic Views 2 mentions

“The rope lights above the reception area provided a perfect amount of lighting after sunset.”

🏷️ Dance Floor

“I loved the Skamania bar room and the patio/dance floor area!”

🍸 Bar Service

“The bartenders and servers were well dressed for the occasion and very kind to our guests.”

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🪑 Tables & Chairs Included

“There was an excellent amount of space for seating our guests (about 115 of them) and the rentals for tables and chairs were beautiful.”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 65 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 42 mentions

“It's super unique, in that I think it has a more cozy vibe than most - it has grand views of the Gorge hills, but also has beautiful little nooks and crannies with a forest-y feel.”

🤝 owners who go above & beyond 2 mentions

“From the very beginning, Hoda and Hani went above and beyond to make sure every detail of our wedding day was exactly what we envisioned.”

😌 stress-free planning 5 mentions

“They weren’t just behind the scenes, they were onsite the entire time, personally ensuring everything ran seamlessly and that their staff provided the highest level of service.”

📋 day-of coordination 5 mentions

“And their coordinator disappeared many times.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 8 mentions

“The venue is absolutely breathtaking — the mountain backdrop and hydrangeas created the most unreal setting, and it’s even more beautiful in person than in photos.”

From the reviews

I couldn’t have chosen a more beautiful venue! This venue doesn’t require much decorating because it’s full of gorgeous flowers, trees, and the backdrop of the Columbia gorge is stunning. We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect scenery.

★★★★☆ — Lily, Oct 2021

We got special permission to land a Helicopter right on the venue parking lot for a surprise proposal! As a professional photographer, I can say that to pull off the photos we did here, there had to be some really awesome people who let us do it! Huge thanks to everyone at the venue that made it happen.

★★★★★ — The, Feb 2023

Love this venue! This venue is perfect for any couple that wants a private venue with plenty of space for their guests. Tucked away in the Columbia Gorge, your guest will be surprised by the beauty and quietness of this space. I recommend any couple that wants to get married on the Gorge, this is the perfect spot!

★★★★★ — Auburn, Dec 2022

We couldn’t have asked for a more perfect experience with Cape Horn Estate and Hoda’s Catering! From the very beginning, Hoda and Hani went above and beyond to make sure every detail of our wedding day was exactly what we envisioned.

★★★★★ — Alexa, Sep 2025

Excerpts from public Google reviews. Read all 65 reviews →

Getting married at Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events!

Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events! comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth it. First, see the garden at the time of day and season you'd actually get married — a garden that glows at golden hour in June can look very different at noon in March, so ask what's in bloom for your date and walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move, and does it hold everyone?), shade and bugs for a summer afternoon, the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular garden dates book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Corporate events & private parties at Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events!

Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events! — garden venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.

Where to find Cape Horn Estate in the Columbia Gorge . Book a tour for 2026 and 2027 events!

81 Woodard Creek Rd, Stevenson, WA98648

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