Lodge and Retreat Wedding Venues in Herald, CA

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.

Welcome to the Lighthouse - a serene waterfront oasis and event property for weddings, special celebrations, corporate events, and more. Nestled in Glen Cove among rolling hills and a majestic waterfront—this historic building, originally built in 1910 and moved from another location, is rich in local history and has been renovated to include a combination of modern-day conveniences and historic charm. Your Celebration Awaits at The Lighthouse at Glen Cove Marina. A one-of-a-kind destination for once-in-a-lifetime affairs. Please note: The Lighthouse is not an all-inclusive venue. As such, clients must hire licensed and insured vendors, including food and beverage, for their Lighthouse event. Please refer to the Preferred Partners page on our website for a list of pre-approved vendors to choose from. The Lighthouse proudly serves and celebrates all races, ethnicities, orientations, identities, and religions.

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.

Red Tail Ranch is a stunning 50 acre property nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills community of Groveland, just outside Yosemite National Park. Surrounded by meadows and oak woodlands, all amenities are present on site for individual gatherings, events, weddings, workshops or retreats. There are numerous trails on and off the property for hiking, mountain biking, nature walks, or simply strolling. Connect with the community by tapping into our network of local businesses that provide yoga, massage, catering, photography, and more. Plan your visit or event at Red Tail Ranch. With everything here, you may never make it to Yosemite

The Avery Hotel, built in 1851, is situated on the majestic Ebbetts Pass Scenic Highway 4 east of the historic gold-rush town of Murphys. The hotel is perfect for group vacations and family gatherings. The Bear Valley Ski Resort is located just up the road. Calaveras Big Trees State Park is 15 minutes away. There are restaurants, shopping, and wine tasting nearby. The perfect holiday getaway.

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.

The Suisun Valley Inn is an intimate retreat at the historic 55-acre Monroe Ranch in the heart of Suisun Valley, just east of Napa. Accommodating sixteen guests in eight suites, the inn is the ideal location to stay while enjoying the area wineries, farms and attractions. If you are looking for a tucked away setting for a wedding party, a company retreat or just a getaway to a quaint setting, the Suisun Valley Inn is a unique choice. For the 2025 wedding season we will offer indoor weddings/receptions in our new 7500 sq ft barn.

Located at the doorstep of Yosemite National Park, Rush Creek is a superbly designed ‘destination within a destination’ making it perfect for wedding parties seeking a meaningful nature experience that is also stylish, exciting, and yet relaxing. Our menus embody a flavor profile that is rooted in American dishes with a California flare. We serve authentic mountain lodge cuisine that is thoughtful, delicious, and environmentally sound. Our main lodge houses our dining room, tavern, and adjoining terraces. The Event Hall and terrace can seat up to 200 guests, and for a more intimate occasion, our Private Dining Room and terrace can accommodate banquets of up to 48 guests. Groups can choose the dining venue that suits their needs. No matter where you dine at Rush Creek, you will be treated to invigorating views of the surrounding forest and spectacular Sierra sunsets.

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.

Originally called Cold Spring Ranch due to an ice cold spring. The Dorrington Hotel was built in 1852 by John Gardner who married Rebecca Dorrington and moved her out from Scotland. It served as a depot for stockmen and provided lodging for guests visiting the Giant Sequoias at Calaveras Big Trees State Park. Read more about our history and our permanent guest Rebecca below.

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.

Romantically tucked away in the woods, the Evergreen is perfect for couples wanting a unique wedding day experience, while giving their guests a getaway to Yosemite, one of America’s most iconic national parks. With our 102 year old historic Lodge, beautiful cabins in the woods, stunning event facilities, amazing catering team and serene setting among majestic pines, the Evergreen is a memorable Yosemite wedding venue.