Old St. Hilary's Historic Church Preserve

With its gorgeous views overlooking Belvedere, Angel Island and the Golden Gate, this is the perfect place for an intimate wedding ceremony in a historic wedding site. The small white clapboard building with high peaked roof has interior walls of natural redwood, a ceiling of Douglas fir, oak pews and is lit by replicas of the original oil-burning chandeliers. The only original stained-glass window, which is above the door, depicts St. Hilary, patron saint of scholars; the other windows are Gothic arches of amber glass.This is a simple former chapel (built in 1888)-one of the few California examples of Carpenter’s Gothic style to survive in its original condition and setting. Its sits on the hill in a site protected as a rare wildflower preserve Not only is the Old Saint Hilary’s a well-known place for weddings but it is a great location for memorial services, elopements, and other family celebration events. An unparalled site in southern Marin! A Marin Premier Wedding Site with water views.