Julia Morgan was a world renowned female architect who designed more than 700 buildings in California. She was the first woman admitted entrance to Beaux-Arts De Paris, the most prestigious architectural school in the world at the time and in 1904, Morgan became the first woman to obtain her architect license in California. In 1922 she did an extensive remodel of property, while concurrently working on Hearst Castle. This included adding the Conservatory, the present day Sky Suite, the Fireplace mantel in the Ballroom, and more. To preserve her legacy and beautiful additions, the Lewis' honored all of Morgan's original designs since restoring the home from 2016-2019.

The hotel and cabins at La Porte are an ideal solution whether you are planning an intimate getaway or a corporate retreat. What are some of the advantages of planning your stay in the middle of the mountains? There are, in fact, several advantages to holding company events like retreats in rural or natural settings like mountains.

Mountain Shadows Retreat is the ultimate anti-venue for the modern couple. Located on three private acres overlooking the American River Canyon, our secluded property is the perfect setting to celebrate, escape, and create priceless memories that will last a lifetime. Featuring a luxury interior and breathtaking views, we provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding weekend. A stunning private venue, Mountain Shadows offers you and your loved ones a chance to unwind, connect, and experience inspiration in nature. All events are custom-tailored to meet your specific goals and desires; if you can dream it, we can make it happen. All wedding packages include hosting 15-26 guests on-site and up to 50 additional guests at Miner's Camp, our sister property that is located within walking distance. If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind wedding experience, Mountain Shadows can help design an unforgettable experience for your special day.

Whispertree (formerly Bell Valley Retreat) is a Boonville, California venue for weddings that welcomes you to the beauty and simplicity of a less-is-more celebration embraced by a pristine, 600+ acre retreat in Anderson Valley, California. At Whispertree you can celebrate without the pressure of fitting into the conventional wedding box. We invite couples with a love of nature (including LGBTQ couples) to craft a unique wedding experience to honor their union and enjoy intimate and nourishing connection with family and friends.

Rent this historic mountain lodge to privately host your closest friends and family for a weekend at Rainbow Lodge in the Sierra Mountains (up to 120 event guests). There are 30 on-site rooms that can accommodate up to 60 overnight guests. The lodge combines historic charm, rustic accents, and modern amenities with one of the best locations in Northern California. The Rainbow Lodge is located in the Sierra Mountains within Tahoe National Forest along Old Lincoln Highway 40. The setting offers pristine mountain views & the entire lodge is full of charm & character while retaining the allure of the past! Guest rooms are unique & common areas are decorated with historical pieces. Today, the lodge provides a beautiful getaway for romantic celebrations of love. The outdoor lawn offers a stunning backdrop for couples to hold their ceremony with views of the river and mountains.

Availability - Summer Season: Mid-June - September Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, Zephyr Lodge at Northstar Ski Resort offers an elegant setting for weddings, accessible via a scenic gondola ride. Guests enjoy breathtaking views of verdant forests and rugged mountains, greeted by the lodge's rustic charm blending natural elements with sophisticated design. The lodge features a spacious interior with high ceilings and expansive windows framing the stunning landscape. The outdoor space is perfect for ceremonies and cocktail hour, offering panoramic mountain views and alpine glow sunsets. With its natural décor and elegant ambiance, it provides a setting both grand and intimate. The reception area is designed for comfort and style, offering ample space for dining and dancing. The lodge's professional staff meticulously plans every detail, from catering to event coordination. Just a stone's throw from Lake Tahoe, it promises memorable wedding experiences.

A world away from the frenetic pace of city life, yet just a short drive from the Bay Area, Sacramento and Reno Tahoe International Airport, Granlibakken Tahoe offers couples breathtaking ceremony and wedding reception venues, on-site accommodations, tailored packages, and world-class mountain experiences to bring your Lake Tahoe destination wedding dreams within reach.

We are Mendocino Magic an outdoor events destination and private campground. Home to some of the best stargazing in Northern California, Mendocino Magic also features the pristine Holland Reservoir- the largest private water holding in the North Coast region. Miles of trails wind throughout mountainous hillsides and scenic valleys. These former logging era pathways now lead guests around ponds, through manzanita groves and oak forests, to numerous campsites, weekend getaway cabins, furnished luxury canvas tents, and an exclusive and uniquely secluded woodsball paintball course. Guests can enjoy a traditional campout, with the option to add high-end amenities. There are cabins and facilities on site to host and cater to large groups for private events, corporate retreats, environmental education school outings, weddings, workshops, and seminars. We can’t wait to share it with you.

Frenchtown Inn is a beautiful wedding venue in Oregon House, California. Situated in the stunning Foothills of Yuba County, this charming property offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Once you arrive at this impressive 100-acre site, you can leave the hustle and bustle of city life behind you and embrace a magical atmosphere like no other. The perfect location to say "I do," this country inn is sure to be a hit with all your loved ones.

From small intimate gatherings to large festive celebrations, Jeriko Estate can provide an amazing experience from our many event locations. From the organic vineyards and gardens surrounding the winery and estate house, to the large indoor press and barrel room located off the wine bar, regardless of what season of the year you’re planning your event, Jeriko will have you covered. Set against the backdrop of the beautiful wild oak studded mountains and vineyards and gardens, Jeriko Estate is the ultimate in sophistication and rustic charm. Whether you are planning the perfect wedding, corporate retreat, locally sourced farm-to-table private celebration, or art festival, our location is sure to set the tone for a once in a lifetime experience! From start to finish, our friendly staff will take care of every detail to ensure your event is everything you imagined. Choose Jeriko Estate for your next venue and contact our professional event staff to get your date reserved!

Catta Verdera is committed to providing couples with a sophisticated and personalized wedding experience that is sure to impress their family and friends. Couples appreciate the ease of planning their wedding, with an experienced on-site coordinator who will provide personal attention to detail and assisting in the planning process. Come experience the beauty and elegance of the region's only Spanish style setting, located in Lincoln, California.

Walk down the aisle in the laid-back luxury of Northern California's premier wedding destination. Our pristine natural setting, including the signature Wedding Garden, along the Sacramento River is the perfect backdrop for your ceremony and reception. With four timeless indoor and outdoor venues spanning nearly 9,000 square feet, an indulgent spa, full-service catering, plus a team of dedicated wedding specialists, there's no better place to get married than our rustic resort-style hotel in Anderson. Wedding Garden One of the most beautifully landscaped outdoor venues, this rustic garden and hotel's signature space boasts pond views and lush greenery for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations with up to 300 guests. Himalaya Ballroom This elegant ballroom is divisible to accommodate intimate receptions of 150 guests, or in combination for a grand celebration with 300 friends and family. The ballroom opens to a patio with views of the resort lagoon for a picture-perfect wedding.

Welcome to Golden Hill Ranch, a beautiful 10 acre property in Northern California with the most stunning views of the surrounding mountains and countryside. Say "I do" surrounded by the serene beauty of a vast, picturesque field. Featuring the largest pool in El Dorado County, the venue offers a variety of settings for guests to enjoy. Capture timeless moments with stunning photo opportunities around the ranch. From fields of wildflowers to majestic oak trees, every corner of the property tells a story. The ranch offers more than just a venue; it provides an immersive experience that connects you to the beauty of nature. A brand new 4 bed, 2.5 bath home on the property is available for overnight accommodations. Please inquire for more details and a tour - we can't wait to meet you.

The West Shore Cafe, located directly on the shores of Lake Tahoe, makes for a stunning backdrop for any wedding no matter the season. From outdoor to indoor wedding spaces including options for small or large events, our goal is to accommodate you to your dream day right on the shores of Lake Tahoe.

From breathtaking mountain backdrops to an intimate garden venue, a wedding at Nakoma Resort offers an uncrowded, tranquil, unpretentious setting that features our Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Clubhouse. Our friendly and knowledgeable staff will take care of every detail so you can focus on your special day. The new mountain-modern Lodge will comfortably accommodate your friends, family, and even your dog. Let Nakoma help ensure your Tahoe wedding is all that you’ve dreamed. For those couples who are looking for an affordable Tahoe wedding venue in the Lost Sierra, Nakoma Resort offers privacy, peace, and quiet just 60 miles from Lake Tahoe and 54 miles from Reno, Nevada. We pride ourselves on our superior ability to create a reasonable wedding package unique to your wishes.

Situated in the heart of the valley, At The Wells offers views of park-like trees, beautiful water features and a close-to-home-country feel. One of the most versatile wedding venues in Placer County, we can accommodate indoor or outdoor ceremonies and receptions throughout the seasons.At The Wells, events feature stunning backdrops of lush orchard trees, ample overnight stay options, a modern barn, and picturesque landscaping.

Nestled high in the beautiful Sierra Nevada Mountains near Lake Tahoe, Sugar Bowl’s historic Lodge serves up a unique setting where it can be all yours for an unforgettable private wedding. Sugar Bowl is known world-wide for its picturesque setting, gourmet food, imagina-tive menus and beautiful presentations. With accommodations for 80 people in the Lodge and more available on-site and nearby, you’re sure to host everyone comfortably for your special day.

Blackbird Farm is a rare jewel in rural Anderson Valley, sitting atop a mountain ridge, surrounded by redwoods and pine trees, containing open meadows, scenic lakes, and established fruit tree groves. Blackbird Farm operates as a Farm Stay Inn that hosts weddings, corporate retreats, vacations, and other events throughout the spring, summer and fall months. There are multiple indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception spaces available. A unique feature of Blackbird Farm Stay Inn is our guest cabins that can be rented for up to 20 overnight guests.

Here you will appreciate the natural beauty, balance and sacredness of our Earth. This is THE place to speak vows of unity to the Trinity Mountains rocks of ages. You will also enjoy your friends and family mixing in a spectacular and relaxed setting. Weddings flow seamlessly with continuous meetings, greetings and bonding interactions and activities. A spectacular mountain backdrop and a relaxed atmosphere. Everything falls into place. It is more vacation than a formal event. This is a memory for life. No Neighbors, No Curfew, All Inclusive Cabins and Camping.

Welcome. Outdoor weddings at Yin Ranch take place under a permanent gazebo structure, situated on our beautifully landscaped and willow tree-shaded island, accessible by a walking bridge. The island is perfectly set-up for your walk down the aisle to say your vows, with room to seat up to 200 guests. Surrounded by the beauty of the blue-green waters, you’ll find this to be an idyllic site for your wedding ceremony. For the ultimate in dramatic entrances, consider a trip around the lake in a horse-drawn carriage for the bride and her father. After the ceremony, a cocktail hour can take place on the spacious grassy area nearby, then the reception can be held at the Pavilion or Vista Point, or arrange for a tent to enjoy the evening under twinkling lights amid Yin Ranch’s lush scenery.

Step into the comfort of this spacious and luxurious 4BR 2.5Bath home in Clarksburg, a tranquil town less than 20 mins from Sacramento, CA. It promises a relaxing oasis in the heart of the wine country, adjacent to the Sacramento River. The stylish design, rich wine selection, and amenity list will leave you in awe. ✔ 4 Comfortable Bedrooms ✔ Open Design Living ✔ Fully Equipped Kitchen ✔ Outdoors (Dining, Seating, BBQ, Fire Pit) ✔ Smart TVs ✔ High-Speed Wi-Fi ✔ Free Parking

Mandala Springs is a stunning hotel wedding venue based in Cobb, California. This luxurious hotel is nestled in Northern California’s Mayacamas Mountains, offering a stunning natural setting for your special celebration - only two hours from the bustling California cities of Sacramento and San Francisco. You and your loved ones will be situated on a 112-acre picturesque mountain-retreat sanctuary with a number of breathtaking indoor and outdoor ceremony locations to choose from. Couples and their loved ones are welcome to enjoy a unique wedding experience at Mandala Springs, with a number of special activities offered, including miles of walking trails with gorgeous Northern California mountain vistas, and beautiful bonfire locations.

Imagine your ultimate California Coastal wedding at The Inn at Newport Ranch 2,000 pristine acres on the Pacific. A mile and a half of coastline, ancient redwood forests, undulating meadows, dramatic bluffs, and panoramic ocean views form the backdrop for your celebration. On recognition alone, The Inn at Newport Ranch stands apart from other Fort Bragg wedding venues: Wedding Spot and Brides Magazine have ranked us among their favorites. And for good reason, too. Bluff side settings, attentive service, and personalizable perks are all in store, ready to make your wedding the one everyone remembers.

Celebrate your love at Oakland Feather River Camp, where nature, history, and woodsy charm come together to create an unforgettable setting for your wedding day. Choose from several scenic locations on site (including historic veranda and tent-covered patio) for your ceremony and reception. Catering can be provided by OFRC or an outside caterer of your choice. With over 275 beds available in our platform tents and cabins, you can easily turn your wedding into a weekend-long celebration for all your family and friends. Nature trails, horseback rides, a swimming hole, and traditional camp activities provide that extra something special to make your wedding one-of-a-kind. Our dedicated staff is happy to help you customize your celebration and support you throughout!