Lodge and Retreat Wedding Venues in Marina, CA

We offer intimate, real, connective and beautiful weddings and celebrations. This all-intimate wedding private property is set in a redwood forest. WE SPECIALIZE IN MICRO-WEDDING CEREMONIES AND MICRO-EVENT CELEBRATIONS IN SANTA CRUZ COUNTY SERVING 40 OR LESS TOTAL GUESTS. Our intimate wedding and elopement package is inclusive for your filming and photography of your wedding ceremony vows, vow renewals or commitment ceremonies.

First established in 1925 as a children's summer camp, this property now acts as a peaceful escape from busy city life. From the cozy accommodations to the down-to-earth event spaces, this venue works to give couples everything they need for a successful wedding weekend. 115 acres of land and stunning views of the surrounding mountains, along with an abundance of oak trees and sprawling grasslands. Indoor ceremonies and receptions can be hosted in various locations on the property. Camp Carmel Valley offers 33 cabins, 4 houses, and bunk rooms onsite to accommodate up to 120 overnight guests. As a pet-friendly venue, you and your partner will be welcome to incorporate your four-legged companion into your events. By offering multiple-day use of the Camp, you can also incorporate "Camp Activities" like yard games, archery, swimming, tennis, and hiking into your celebration and really take advantage of spending time with your friends and family during this special time.

The Village is located in the heart of Big Sur along scenic highway 1. Perched along the Big Sur river, 1.25 acres of redwood and sycamore dappled grounds accommodate up to 150 guests. The Village encompasses a full-service restaurant, an organic market and bodega, and a collection of sprawling indoor and outdoor event spaces equipped for celebrations of all kinds. At The Village, guests enjoy locally sourced cuisine, sommelier curated wine lists, and craft cocktails sure to excite the spirit. Event spaces include: multiple lush lawn areas, outdoor bar and lounge areas, a fully-equipped restaurant with private dining and main dining rooms, an interior cocktail lounge and bar, an 1800-square foot barn with roll up doors for an open air experience, and an array of unique add-on offerings for your next event in Big Sur.

With its panoramic views, sweeping lawns, and historic buildings, the Paicines Ranch is the perfect location to begin your happily ever after! The ranch has a peaceful and magical feel that helps our couples feel relaxed and really take in the moments of their special day! With our 27 rooms in the event center, you can spend the whole weekend with family and friends and truly make your wedding a weekend to remember!

This is a special place. The moment you walk through the welcoming rustic gate and past a quintessential redwood barn, you enter a quiet, peaceful world of bird-song, the splash of water falling, tropical plantings of every conceivable varietal, winding paths, and cottages tucked away among exotic palms, banana, and ancient cypress trees. Abundant oak trees and giant prickly-pear cacti stand sentinel. Wooden benches and comfortably-cushioned, bent willow chairs in secluded, shady oases offer places to sit, to rest and to absorb the quiet. This spectacular private estate is a sanctuary, nestled along the Santa Lucia Mountain Range. Family-owned and operated, this expansive Carmel jungle hideaway was created exclusively for destination weddings or for those looking for a relaxing, retreat-style experience. Your closest family and friends gather to spend 2-5 nights together at your own private oasis, a hidden Shangri-la- your home base for days of celebration of love. All are welcome.

Kennolyn has two incredible venues to chose from, Hilltop Hacienda with it's sweeping views of the Monterey Bay and lush surroundings and Stone Creek Village surrounded by towering redwoods and on site accommodations for your guests to enjoy a weekend together! We are an all inclusive venue. Our packages include catering, bar, coordination, rentals, decor and more!

Redwood Ranch is a rustic wedding venue located at the edge of the South Fork of the Kaweah River in Three Rivers, California. (We're about halfway between Los Angeles and San Francisco.) Our very private and secluded 270-acre ranch at the foothills of Sequoia National Park features numerous outdoor ceremony and reception sites nestled in the woods or overlooking the river (with 1800 feet of private river frontage) and exclusive use of Redwood Ranch to enable you the flexibility to create a truly special event that matches your unique vision. This is a working ranch with cattle, donkeys, peacocks, and chickens. We do have an occasional deer wandering through, as well as foxes, raccoons and many birds and butterflies. We do not offer catering but have a long list of local vendors we’d be happy to provide you with - you are welcome to select all your own vendors.

Let the shimmering waters and fragrant pines create memories of a lifetime. We have accommodations for all types of wedding ceremonies and receptions. You can have a scenic outdoor wedding at our beautiful lakefront Garden Gazebo or have a more traditional setting in one of our many event spaces. Our experienced team will make sure you will have the wedding of your dreams. Please send your email in inquiry to receive package information.

We are pleased to present to you a spectacular outdoor venue, Tuscan Gardens. We are a privately-owned venue located in the countryside of Kingsburg, California. Our venue is situated among majestic almond trees and charming grape vineyards. Upon entering our grounds you’ll find rose gardens, lush greenery, fountains, and our iconic fire bowl. Our pavilion is located towards the back of the property giving you an intimate setting for your event.

Start your forever at Cambria Pines Lodge and discover uniquely enchanting indoor and outdoor wedding venues steeped in the beauty and tranquility of the California Central Coast. A world-class location for groups of 50 to 250 guests, our Gazebo Garden provides tables scattered about the lawn with market umbrellas that provide shade from the midday sun. A lovely stepping-stone aisle makes a pathway through the grass while stunning flowers abound in the surrounding beds. We also provide a more intimate outdoor wedding location in the traditional Victorian White Garden with white-flowering shrubs and plants. Our gorgeous Peacock Room, Treetop Room and Sycamore Room also provide ideal spaces for indoor receptions. In addition, our seasoned catering staff is happy to create custom menus for your big day.

Whether you are looking for a complete wedding and reception experience or a special place for an intimate wedding or commitment ceremony, The Mountain Terrace is a stunning outdoor and indoor venue that will engage you and your guests in a beautiful outdoor journey. Experience your ceremony in our grassy meadow with bay views peeking through a redwood grove. Dining outdoors on the expansive redwood deck allows your reception guests to take in the breathtaking views at The Mountain Terrace. As an alternative, the rustic beauty of our country-style lodge provides an alternative backdrop for a cozy and intimate reception. We celebrate a variety of different cultural and lifestyle ceremonies and welcome your individual rituals and traditions. The Mountain Terrace is a place for you to celebrate your special day in the style you feel most accustomed.

The story of Higuera Ranch begins in 1769 when Franciscan missionaries planted figs along the Pacific Coast Trail. These beautiful trees became a symbol of faith, hope, and strength. Almost 250 years later, our goal is to keep those traditions alive! Your guests will find rest under the strong branches of the Higuera Tree, and couples will share everlasting memories in the Olive Grove. Higuera Ranch is the perfect setting to begin your love story...