Posted on April 5, 2022 by Claire Marcus
Make your big day memorable for you and your guests in one of the most beautiful areas of the country. Just 45 minutes from Los Angeles, Conejo Valley, the cities of Agoura Hills and Thousand Oaks, offers outdoor venues of all types – from rustic ranches to upscale golf courses.
See below for more info on the top 10 wedding venues in Conejo Valley and all things engaging for your big day.
If natural beauty is what you’re looking for, tree-lined Calamigos Ranch offers the most picturesque backdrops for lasting memories and perfect photo ops. Venues include the Birchwood Room, which delivers an intimate setting surrounded by 100-year-old weeping willows and a natural waterfall. The historic Redwood Room is shaded by a canopy of redwoods and eucalyptus trees, as well as growing vines from the Malibu Wine Country. The Oak Room is quiet elegance personified with the natural stone waterfall that awes during the “I do’s.” And The Pavilion at North Point leans in on the whimsical complete with a Ferris wheel for those married to a good time.
This stunning 120-acre property was originally founded as a farm in 1889, but officially established as Tierra Rejada Ranch in 1935. It continues to be a real working farm, but now has grown to include a beautiful charm that makes for the perfect wedding venue. While shaded by gorgeous eucalyptus trees and greenery 100 years in the making, the peaceful atmosphere, the towering eucalyptus trees, and the adjacent creek all combine to provide a unique and private location for special occasions.
When you’ve check gorgeous scenery off your list, then the rest is (wedding) cake! We know it’s easier said than done, but at Wolfe Canyon Ranch makes a trip to the altar a special one by offering ease and simplicity. Not to mention this Thousand Oaks spot has the ideal climate and natural beauty classic to Southern California. Their photo-worthy farmhouse is a wonderful onsite perk for wedding party or bride/groom overnight stays.
At the base of the Santa Monica mountains lies the award-winning Los Robles Greens Golf Course. Indoor and outdoor event spaces are available for up to 400 guests, plus luxurious accommodations are on site for a total package. The lush golf course serves as an ideal backdrop for a wedding or a beautiful pastime for wedding guests.
Also nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains, the historic Lodge at Malibou Lake gives you proximity without sacrificing the desired intimacy of a gorgeous Southern California wedding spot. It is shaded by sycamore and oak trees, plus it’s located beside a private lake, making it the ideal venue for the most stunning and intimate location for your special day.
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Eden Gardens in Ventura County is an ideal spot to host a wedding throughout the year. The enviable weather and surroundings, plus customizable and flexible wedding packages are made for up to 300 guests. Whether you’re booking locally or from a far, their all-inclusive packages make booking and planning even more seamless in this desirable venue.
Southern Italy meets Southern California at this exquisite and romantic wedding venue nestled in the hills of Malibu. Villa de la Vina, also known as “the Mansion,” is a 200-year-old Mediterranean-style mansion which offers 10,000 square feet of interior space and 20,000 square feet of outside space perfect for both small- and large-scale weddings.
This historic property built in 1876 is a museum and stunning wedding venue in one. The Grand Porch is perfect for a larger ceremony while the Carriage House serves as the picture-perfect backdrop for the wedding party. Also, the Newberry Pioneer House porch is ideal for a smaller, more intimate gathering.
This award-winning vineyard can play host to a wedding to remember. A show-stopping Mediterranean-inspired estate rests atop a hillside of vineyards across 37 acres. The panoramic views from sunup to sundown are truly remarkable. They will help make your dreams come true on your special day.
Not only is Conejo Valley the perfect place to host your wedding, but you’ll find seemingly endless options for rehearsal dinners, accommodations and post-wedding activities, too. Stay and play in Conejo Valley for your big day.