Private Events
at Gardener Ranch
Transform your special moments into unforgettable memories at Gardener Ranch. Nestled in the heart of Carmel Valley, our luxury outdoor venue provides a stunning backdrop for receptions, anniversaries, birthday celebrations, and other private gatherings.
Dedicated Retreat Spaces
Enjoy privacy with exclusive access to designated areas for your retreat activities and accommodations.
Versatile Spaces
From intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, our various indoor and outdoor areas can accommodate events of all sizes.
Breathtaking Scenery
Surrounded by the Santa Lucia Mountains and sprawling meadows, every moment becomes picture-perfect.
Luxurious Accommodations:
Ten beautifully decorated rooms can host up to twenty-four guests, allowing for multi-day celebrations. A 4-bedroom house is exclusively available for retreats hosted by Gardener Ranch.
Customizable Experiences:
Work with our team to create a bespoke event that reflects your vision and style.
Inspiring Natural Surroundings:
Set against the backdrop of the Santa Lucia Mountains, our ranch provides a world-class location for your event.
Our Spaces
The Clubhouse
- 5,325 sq. ft. multi-functional space
- Three large banquet rooms for dining and indoor entertainment
- Outdoor patio with built-in bar and fire pit
- Swimming pool with cozy poolside furniture
- Ideal for receptions, private parties, and events up to 150 guests
Amenities & Services
- Event set up & tear down (limited to Event Equipment provided by Gardener Ranch found below)
- Parking for up to 75 vehicles
- Lawn activities: Lawn Bocce Ball, Croquet, Horseshoes
- Complimentary high-speed wireless internet
- Access to nearby Garland Ranch trails
- Option to arrange spa services, cooking classes, group exercise classes, and other activities
Outdoor Areas
- Oakland Lawn: Versatile space for ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and group activities (150+ capacity)
- Woodland Lawn: Popular for receptions, featuring a living arch and natural beauty
- Grassland Lawn: Perfect for dinners and lawn games with uninterrupted views
- Pickleball courts
- Two swimming pools
Event Equipment Provides
- Natural wood folding chairs
- Six-foot rectangular banquet tables
- Wine barrel cocktail tables
- Permanent restrooms throughout the property
- Fire pit and wood-burning fireplaces
- Patio lounge furniture
- Propane heaters
Catering and Vendors
While we provide the venue and select equipment, we work with a curated list of approved licensed and insured vendors to ensure exceptional service for your event. This includes catering, décor, floral arrangements, event coordinators, and more.
What People Are Saying:
"The grounds are beautiful, the houses are so comfortable and well decorated and their staff is amazing. It's also really nice that you can make each event your own, pick your vendors and it's private!"
- Alexis D
Accommodation At A Glance
- Ten rooms with accommodations for up to twenty-four guests
- Communal, full kitchen with washers and dryers
- Housekeeping service
- Rollaway beds available on request
Book Your Private Event
Ready to start planning your dream event? Contact us to discuss how we can make your vision a reality at Gardener Ranch.
Contact Us
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