Hummingbird Nest
Raw space venue
The venue will provide just the space. You’ll bring in your own caterer and vendors.
Full wedding (ceremony and reception) pricing
Starting at $15,000
Guest capacity
Up to 1000 seated guests
About this venue
From the sweeping vistas to the finest details, Hummingbird Nest is an event venue unlike any other and it simply takes your breath away. Nestled in the Santa Susana Mountains less than a half hour from L.A., this extraordinary property boasts an exquisite main villa with regal Spanish architecture and décor, a gorgeous array of outdoor spaces perfect for ceremonies, receptions and private events, giving guests a feeling of unsurpassed warmth and luxury. This extensive property with its shaded groves of olive trees, sparkling fountains, romantic accommodations, and stunning canyon setting is absolutely one-of-a-kind. Today Hummingbird Nest is one of Simi Valley’s best kept secrets, and is a spectacular site for special events including weddings, private parties, movie/tv and photo shoots. Hummingbird Nest is the perfect venue for anyone looking to put on a truly spectacular and memorable event.
Our event spaces
Villa
Sitting atop the property, the Villa provides dramatic mountain views on all sides.
The 17,000 sq. foot Villa features Spanish Colonial architecture with aesthetic courtyards, water fountains, arched entryways, curved columns, tiled staircases, and prodigious use of ironwork, which add grace and drama to the crisp white façade bathed in bougainvillea.
Guest capacity
75-300 Seated
75-500 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, After party, Baraat, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
24 Hour Site Rental (8am to 8am) Dressing Suite Luxury Restrooms and Attendant Vendor Parking Areas Dumpsters for Vendor Trash Disposal
Room cost
$19,000 - Saturday; $17,000 Friday or Sunday; $15,000 Monday through Thursday
Sitting Bull
Resonating with a Tuscan under-the-sun feel.
Historic and enchanted, Sitting Bull is the original ranch house on the property, restored and maintained to its 1920’s charm. It is surrounded by enormous eucalyptus trees, cypresses, pepper trees, and the picturesque olive grove. Sitting Bull features a private garden, a lovely pool, and a cobblestone courtyard.
Guest capacity
50-300 Seated
50-500 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, After party, Baraat, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
24 Hour Site Rental (8am to 8am) Dressing Suite Luxury Restrooms and Attendant Vendor Parking Areas Dumpsters for Vendor Trash Disposal
Room cost
$19,000 - Saturday; $17,000 Friday or Sunday; $15,000 Monday through Thursday
Villa
Sitting atop the property, the Villa provides dramatic mountain views on all sides.
The 17,000 sq. foot Villa features Spanish Colonial architecture with aesthetic courtyards, water fountains, arched entryways, curved columns, tiled staircases, and prodigious use of ironwork, which add grace and drama to the crisp white façade bathed in bougainvillea.
Guest capacity
75-300 Seated
75-500 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, After party, Baraat, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Luxurious and chic”
Included in this room:
24 Hour Site Rental (8am to 8am) Dressing Suite Luxury Restrooms and Attendant Vendor Parking Areas Dumpsters for Vendor Trash Disposal
Room cost
$19,000 - Saturday; $17,000 Friday or Sunday; $15,000 Monday through Thursday
Sitting Bull
Resonating with a Tuscan under-the-sun feel.
Historic and enchanted, Sitting Bull is the original ranch house on the property, restored and maintained to its 1920’s charm. It is surrounded by enormous eucalyptus trees, cypresses, pepper trees, and the picturesque olive grove. Sitting Bull features a private garden, a lovely pool, and a cobblestone courtyard.
Guest capacity
50-300 Seated
50-500 Standing
Ideal for
Wedding ceremony, Wedding reception, After party, Baraat, Cocktail hour
Guests often feel this space is
“Relaxed”
Included in this room:
24 Hour Site Rental (8am to 8am) Dressing Suite Luxury Restrooms and Attendant Vendor Parking Areas Dumpsters for Vendor Trash Disposal
Room cost
$19,000 - Saturday; $17,000 Friday or Sunday; $15,000 Monday through Thursday
Available services that can be provided by Hummingbird Nest
Services & amenities
- Dressing room / Bridal Suite
- On-site accommodations
- Pet friendly
- Wifi
Transportation & access
- Valet - paid
Accommodations
- Luxury suites
We asked Gemini what everyone is saying:
- The venue is consistently described as a stunning, magical, and enchanting location with a blend of luxury and natural beauty.
- The staff is praised for their impeccable support, professionalism, and flexibility during the planning process.
- The venue's beautiful grounds, including lush gardens, serene ponds, and breathtaking views, are a major draw.
- Customers appreciate the flexibility to choose their own vendors and customize their event, though some buyout fees may apply.
- The venue offers multiple unique event spaces, such as the Q Vineyard and the Villa, providing a variety of backdrops for ceremonies and receptions.
- A few reviewers mentioned some issues with outdated facilities in the bridal suite and the presence of mice in certain areas.
Source: Gemini on 9/3/25. Gemini can make mistakes, so double-check important information.
Reviews
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