Calamigos Ranch is a family-owned 240-acre mountain retreat in the Santa Monica Mountains of Malibu, established in 1937, offering a range of secluded and romantic wedding settings. The property features beautiful meadows, lush lawns, garden patios, stone terraces surrounded by waterfalls, towering redwoods, and vineyards. With a 52-room boutique spa resort on-site and elegantly appointed banquet halls with dramatic flagstone fireplaces and stunning mountain vistas, it provides a complete destination wedding experience.
Pricing
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Guests
Day of week
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$42,177
100 guests · Regular · Standard · taxes & fees included · 2026 rates
Assumes 100 guests until you change it.
Taxes & fees: 22% service charge and 4% sustainability fee applied to all prices. Current sales tax is applied on top of the subtotal including service charge and sustainability fee.
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The property
A sprawling 240-acre ranch and retreat property in the Malibu mountains featuring multiple distinct indoor and outdoor event spaces, including banquet halls, pavilions, and garden ceremony areas, along with a boutique spa resort.
The setting
The property is nestled in the rolling hills of the Santa Monica Mountains, surrounded by towering redwoods, oaks, eucalyptus trees, and open meadows.
Multiple waterfalls, ponds, and vineyards dot the landscape, with panoramic mountain vistas visible from the banquet halls.
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Planning details
Vendor policies, timing and house rules to plan around.
Music curfew
Music until 11pm
DJs, string musicians, and amplified bands are welcome. Outdoor background music is allowed at a lower volume during the ceremony and cocktail hour. The reception's entertainment must be indoors. A signed sound agreement is required. Music and bar service must end by 11:00 PM.
Rain plan
Backup plan in place
Each outdoor ceremony site adjoins an elegantly appointed banquet hall featuring dramatic flagstone fireplaces and stunning mountain vistas, providing indoor backup options for ceremonies and receptions.
Drinks served
Beer & Wine
On the property
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