Meritage Resort

The Vineyard Deck is tucked among the vines directly behind the resort and on a hill above the Estate Cave and in the shadow of Napa's Grape Crusher Statue. Exchange vows or entertain guests while enjoying stellar valley views. The Vineyard Deck can accommodate 25 to 200 family and friends for your ceremony, or up to 350 people for your cocktail hour.

Built into the hillside beneath our nine-acre vineyard, this 3,892-square-foot wine cave features a dramatic barrel ceiling, lit with a warm glow by ornate chandeliers and wall sconces. Treat yourselves and up to 200 guests to this extraordinary Old World setting—the only facility of its kind in Wine Country—for your ceremony and/or reception.

Its large community tables seat up to 120. With an attached bar area, it’s perfect for private parties and dinners.

Perfect for hosting 25 to 500 guests, this elegant room offers 7,358 square feet of reception space. For al fresco entertaining, the ballroom opens up to the all-season covered Oakville Terrace.

All the family is coming? Choose the spacious Meritage Ballroom—at up to 10,490 square feet, it is our grandest indoor venue and the largest ballroom in Napa Valley. Impressive chandeliers and dark wood trim continue the Italian feel of the resort. Entertain up to 650 guests, who can also mingle and wine taste on the adjoining all-season covered Vineyard Terrace outside.

The Vineyard Terrace is located adjacent to the Meritage Ballroom. Perfect for a protected outdoor ceremony and/or cocktail hour, you can entertain from 50 to 350 guests. This beautiful space includes privacy screens and heaters that can be used year-round.

The space works well for casual lunches, dinners, receptions, and wine tastings during the day or evenings with string lights providing additional light and ambiance for up to 300.

The Rooftop Terrace is the ideal space to mingle and indulge in light bites and great wine. Accommodating up to 120 for a reception, the Rooftop Terrace includes a private lounge for an additional 50 guests.

It can accommodate receptions of up to 295 guests. It can be combined with the Rutherford Terrace for larger events.

Our expertly-taught cooking and baking classes at Food & Wine Center place the beauty and freshness of Napa Valley into your hands. With hands-on classes and cooking demonstrations for up to 40 people, learning new skills or honing existing ones has never been more delectable.

Our Executive Chef's kitchen-on-wheels offers everything from Far East Burritos and Korean Tacos to late-night Sliders, Cubanos and North Shore BBQ.