Who says California doesn’t have any castles? If Disneyland isn’t your style, consider proposing at one of California’s most beautiful estates – Hearst Castle. Located next to the coast, in San Simeon, Hearst Castle is a historic landmark, offering a beautiful collection of mansions that have become a world famous destination for tourists.
Many of Hollywood’s elite have visited the magnificent grounds of Hearst Castle, including famous stars like Greta Garbo, Clark Gable, and Charlie Chaplin. So too have political leaders like Winston Churchill, and Franklin D. Roosevelt..With a rich history, incredibly unique architecture, including pieces imported from all over Europe, there is no better place to plan a fairytale proposal than at Hearst Castle.
Here are the 5 Best Locations to Consider When Proposing At Hearst Castle
Neptune’s Pool
- Outdoor location, offering expansive views of the Pacific Ocean below.
- Imported Roman columns that offer shade, and a sophisticated backdrop for a proposal.
- Within view of the Main building, and mountains for 360 degrees of beauty.
Casa Del Mar
- Spanish style mansion perched right on the edge of the cliff, overlooking the shining Pacific.
- The most formal and beautifully decorated mansion on the property.
The Gothic Study
- Phenomenal woodwork and imported Spanish ceiling that dates from the early 1400’s.
- Private location on the third floor of Casa Grande, the largest structure on the property.
The Celestial Suite
- Intimate space located at the top of a tower.
- Resembles the inside of a jewel box.
- Reminiscent of many popular fairytale locations, this would be a perfect proposal spot!
The Roman Pool
- This indoor pool is one of the most romantic and beautiful spots at Hearst Castle.
- At night the gold tiles glow and blue tiles glitter under the lamp light.
- Decorated with 8 statues of Roman Gods, Goddesses, and Heroes.
- Inspired by the design of an ancient Roman bath.
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