Stonepine Estate is a historic 400-acre private estate in Carmel Valley, Monterey County, featuring the 1920s Tuscan villa Chateau Noel and the Double H Ranch with a fully operational equestrian center. Originally built in 1929 by Helen Crocker Russell, the property offers world-class accommodations across 16 suites, award-winning formal gardens and terraces, a private chapel, a vineyard, and secluded walking trails. With its rare combination of classic European architecture and authentic California ranch experience, the estate provides an exclusive and intimate setting for celebrations of up to 150 guests.
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$63,000
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Taxes & fees: All fees are tax-inclusive and there is no service charge. Kitchen rental fees apply separately: Chateau Noel Kitchen at $1,800 and Paddock House Kitchen at $900.
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The property
A private historic estate property spanning over 400 acres, featuring a Mediterranean villa (Chateau Noel), a working equestrian ranch (Double H Ranch), formal gardens, a vineyard, a pavilion, and multiple indoor and outdoor event spaces.
The setting
The estate is set among gently rolling oak-studded hills in Carmel Valley with sweeping views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
The property features formal gardens, mature trees including Italian cypresses and stone pines, a vineyard, and expansive green lawns.
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All outdoor spaces have the option to be tented, with tenting available for rent separately. The Lamplight Pavilion at the Double H Ranch can comfortably accommodate 150 guests indoors as an indoor backup option.
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