The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Westlake Village, CA

The Best Historic Estate & Mansion Wedding Venues in Westlake Village, CA

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6 Wedding Venues in Westlake Village, CA

Historic estates, mansions
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The Lodge At Malibou Lake 

5.0

Agoura Hills, CA
  • Up to 275 guests
  • Select services
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $20,000

The Lodge at Malibou Lake is an historic venue in Agoura, Southern California. We are hidden in the rustic Santa Monica Mountains, shaded by sycamore and oak trees, and beside a storied private lake. The Lodge is located less than an hour from downtown Los Angeles, minutes from the 101 freeway, and a step back in time from the pace of modern life. We host weddings, parties, and corporate events. The Ballroom seats up to 180 with a dance floor, or you may dine outdoors with up to 275 guests on the expansive Great Lawn with a view of Malibou Lake. The Lodge provides catering exclusively by Chef Cordelia, and comes fully furnished with dining tables, chairs, dishware, and lounge furniture.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Handles all cleanup logistics
  • Classic seating dinner
  • Full catering menu to choose from

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • No free parking
  • Not for you if you are drawn to more unconventional venues
The Lodge at Malibou Lake is such a hidden gem. I have had the pleasure of helping many couples celebrate their weddings there over the years. Chef Cordelia and her team really know what hospitality is all about and ALWAYS deliver. The beauty of the location, what is included in the rental contract, and the food is AMAZING. The planning journey with the Lodge is seamless, and they truly care about providing a wonderful experience for their clients and guests. If you are looking for a venue or catering team, look no further. The Lodge at Malibou Lake and Chef Cordelia are the best of the best! You won't regret booking with them.
Events By Emily Kay, 2 years ago
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MRCA King Gillette Ranch 

5.0

Calabasas, CA
  • Up to 175 guests
  • Raw space
  • Outdoor & indoor
  • Starts at $10,000

One of the most stunning locales in the Santa Monica Mountains, 588-acre King Gillette Ranch, offers a rare unspoiled view of California’s rich resources designed for razor magnate King C. Gillette in the 1920’s by Wallace Neff, architect of California’s Golden Age. Park features include some of the original formal landscaping of Gillette’s estate including a grand entry, a serene pond, sweeping lawns, bridges, and the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style mansion with a formal courtyard and terrace. IG "at lamountainweddings" please view our website mrca dot ca dot gov and on our wedding tab, you can find King Gillette Ranch. There is contact info there. Every year the ranch is not available September thru mid January due to holiday events we host.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Private area for the wedding party
  • Has a glamorous vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Dance floor not included
  • Does not allow pets
Beautiful venue! A little part of Italy or Spain in Southern California. It gives Mediterranean vibes!
Sandy L., 10 months ago
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Quail Ranch 

5.0

Simi Valley, CA
  • Up to 200 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor

Quail Ranch is a private avocado and citrus ranch located in Ventura County, just outside Los Angeles in the city of Simi Valley. The orchards and a newly planted vineyard thrive on the hillsides alongside colorful citrus, towering pines, and majestic oaks. The Estate home, known as the Ranch House, was built in 1933. Its Spanish Revival architecture adds historic charm and beauty to the property. A hidden gem on the hill, Quail Ranch provides an intimate, elegant setting for ceremonies and receptions. Quail Ranch offers a spacious, light-filled Bridal Suite that is beautifully furnished, and a private groom's/partner's room featuring dark wood paneling, a pool table, and leather chairs. The immaculate grounds create a private, intimate, and elegant outdoor space for entertaining. The perfect day begins with the perfect venue. At Quail Ranch, you’ll find a breathtaking setting and attention to detail. We welcome you to visit and consider Quail Ranch for your wedding day!

Why you'll love this venue

  • Rustic charm with elegance
  • Has a dance floor for celebration
  • Provides setup and cleanup

Venue considerations

  • Does not allow pets
  • Does not have a dance floor
  • No dedicated areas for getting ready
Where do we even begin? We truly can’t thank Joanne, Michael, Samantha, and the entire team at Quail Ranch enough for giving us the most incredible wedding day. From the start, we knew the venue was beautiful—that’s why we chose it—but the experience went far beyond what we imagined. The owners of Quail Ranch, the in-house planning team, and the rest of the staff involved at QR made our whole wedding planning process feel so easy and stress-free. Even in the days leading up to the wedding, we felt calm and taken care of. Everything was handled with such care, professionalism, and warmth that we were able to focus entirely on each other and the joy of the moment. The venue itself was absolutely breathtaking. Our guests couldn’t stop raving about how gorgeous Quail Ranch is—many said it was the most beautiful wedding they’d ever attended. Every detail was thoughtful and intentional, and it showed. Our guests felt welcomed and cared for, which was incredibly important to us. The grounds were immaculate, the coordination was flawless, and the entire day felt like a dream. If you’re considering this venue—run, don’t walk. It was the best decision we made in planning our wedding, and Quail Ranch (and its amazing team) will forever hold a special place in our hearts. Thank you Joanne, Michael, Samantha and all involved!
Shannon L., a month ago
School House Ranch 
Agoura Hills, CA
  • Up to 300 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $25,000

With its old school charm and rustic ranch setting, School House Ranch provides a unique backdrop for weddings, celebrations, reunions, workshops, film and photo shoots. The Ranch provides a blank slate for your imagination. From intimate gatherings to large events we have the perfect backdrop for all occasions. Surrounded by the majestic beauty of the rural Santa Monica Mountains, this historic property is tucked between Agoura Hills and the Malibu coastline. Along a stretch of Mulholland Highway known to locals as the “Three Magical Miles”. With various outdoor spaces, one only need their imagination to create a perfect setting. Among the oak groves or out on the grass, the flat acreage is ready for your tables, chairs, umbrellas, or tenting. From an elegant affair to a harvest table dinner to a ranch-style barbecue, the raw elements of nature create a private rustic natural majestic environment ideal for any gathering.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Provides a dedicated team on-site
  • Accommodates more than 200 guests
  • Unique barn setting

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • Dance floor not included
  • Large venue, not ideal for small guest lists
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The Cliffside By the beach 
Malibu, CA
  • Up to 51 guests
  • Raw space
  • Indoor & outdoor
  • Starts at $60,000

Perched on a private cul-de-sac atop a secure Point Dume bluff, this grand estate offers unparalleled ocean, whitewater, and coastline views. Set on over an acre of lush, parklike grounds, the home includes direct beach access and multiple surf breaks. The three-level residence features an elevator, soaring ceilings, expansive windows, and elegant finishes like hardwood and limestone parquet floors. A dramatic foyer leads to a spacious living room with a fireplace and sweeping ocean views, while French doors open to large balconies perfect for outdoor entertaining. The chef’s kitchen boasts premium appliances, a butler’s pantry, and granite countertops. The luxurious owner’s suite offers a fireplace, spa bath, custom closets, and a private ocean-view balcony. Additional highlights include guest suites, a gym, billiards room, and a landscaped yard with a pavilion, outdoor shower, and beach access. This estate offers an exceptional blend of luxury and coastal living.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Has a luxe vibe
  • Both indoor and outdoor options

Venue considerations

  • Does not provide event staff
  • Does not allow pets
  • Not wheelchair accessible
1600 Views 
Moorpark, CA
  • Up to 250 guests
  • Select services
  • Outdoor
  • Starts at $10,000

1600 Views is a family owned venue with a beautiful estate in the hills of Moorpark, next to the Ronald Regan Library. The views are 1 in a million. with views of farmland, pastures, rolling hills and the pacific ocean it's impossible to describe the grandeur without seeing it for yourself. We offer a multitude of options within our package. Including valet parking, unobstructed 180 degree views, luxury bathroom stalls and more than 15,000 square feet available with endless possibilities. Everything about 1600 Views has been crafted to be the most versatile and gorgeous event space in the area. Each paver was placed with the upmost care, the catering pad was expertly placed for ease and convenience, and the lighting options are endless. We're excited to work with you to bring your vision to life with the amazing backdrop.

Why you'll love this venue

  • Combines timeless elegance with history
  • Provides lighting and sound
  • Has a sophisticated vibe

Venue considerations

  • No on-site guest accommodations
  • No all-inclusive dining options
  • Additional event staff required

About wedding venues in Westlake Village, CA

Westlake Village nestles perfectly between the Santa Monica Mountains and peaceful Lake Westlake, offering Southern California accessibility with a distinctly intimate charm. You'll immediately notice the Mediterranean-inspired architecture throughout the area, complemented by lush landscaping and scenic mountain backdrops that create truly distinctive settings for your ceremony and reception.

What Makes Westlake Village a Premier Wedding Destination?

Strategically positioned between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Westlake Village is just 30 minutes from Malibu's beaches and 45 minutes from LAX. This means your out-of-town guests can easily combine attending your wedding with visits to nearby wine country or coastal attractions. August sees the highest number of venue inquiries in the area, with most couples securing their Westlake venues about 14 months before their big day.

How Much Will Your Westlake Village Wedding Cost?

Westlake Village wedding costs scale up naturally with your guest count. For 50 guests you're looking at around $27,484 while 100 guests bumps that to $45,847. Mid-sized weddings of 150 guests typically run about $63,103 and larger celebrations reach $78,517 for 200 guests $93,930 for 250 and $109,344 for 300 guests. The average venue itself costs $11,198, representing about 18% of your total budget for a 150-person wedding. This falls right within the sweet spot of national benchmarks which range from $6,500 to $12,000 or about 25% of your total wedding cost.

Which Accessible Wedding Venues in Westlake Village Offer Exceptional Service?

Hyatt Regency Westlake provides fully wheelchair-accessible event facilities with convenient on-site valet parking for all your guests. You'll love their Mediterranean-style venues including a dramatic five-story atrium and the largest ballroom in Ventura County. They can comfortably accommodate parties up to 500 guests so you won't need to trim your guest list. Sherwood Country Club blends lush landscapes with elegant country club features that your guests will appreciate. You can choose between indoor options like their grand ballroom or outdoor settings including the croquet lawn and terrace. The venue is completely wheelchair accessible and hosts up to 350 guests for outdoor celebrations giving you flexibility for your dream wedding.

Where Can You Find Culinary Excellence in Westlake Village Venues?

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village delivers inspired cuisine alongside expert wedding planning and truly romantic venues. Their culinary team works with you to tailor menus specifically to your wedding vision focusing on quality ingredients and presentation that will impress even your foodie guests. Westlake Village Inn spreads across a gorgeous 17-acre property featuring nine distinct event spaces including vineyard settings and garden gazebos. Known for its boutique service approach, you'll experience sophisticated dining in an intimate setting that accommodates between 151-200 guests. The culinary offerings here blend artistry with flavor profiles that complement your celebration perfectly.

How Can Westlake Village Venues Include Remote Guests?

If you're looking beyond basic livestreaming Westlake Village Inn can support high-quality interactive video experiences with proper AV setup. You might consider multi-angle cameras real-time guest chat and virtual reception rooms to help distant loved ones feel truly present on your special day. Venues like The Gardens at Los Robles Greens offer spacious outdoor areas perfectly suited for capturing drone footage and setting up multi-angle streaming systems. This means your remote guests can feel genuinely included in your celebration with immersive views and perspectives that standard video calls simply can't provide.

What Costs Should You Budget for Other Wedding Services?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Catering$8,95914%
Bar Services$7,16711%
Photography$5,0028%
Florals$8,21213%
Videography$4,5247%
Wedding Planning$5,0778%

Westlake Village nestles perfectly between the Santa Monica Mountains and peaceful Lake Westlake, offering Southern California accessibility with a distinctly intimate charm. You'll immediately notice the Mediterranean-inspired architecture throughout the area, complemented by lush landscaping and scenic mountain backdrops that create truly distinctive settings for your ceremony and reception.

What Makes Westlake Village a Premier Wedding Destination?

Strategically positioned between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara, Westlake Village is just 30 minutes from Malibu's beaches and 45 minutes from LAX. This means your out-of-town guests can easily combine attending your wedding with visits to nearby wine country or coastal attractions. August sees the highest number of venue inquiries in the area, with most couples securing their Westlake venues about 14 months before their big day.

How Much Will Your Westlake Village Wedding Cost?

Westlake Village wedding costs scale up naturally with your guest count. For 50 guests you're looking at around $27,484 while 100 guests bumps that to $45,847. Mid-sized weddings of 150 guests typically run about $63,103 and larger celebrations reach $78,517 for 200 guests $93,930 for 250 and $109,344 for 300 guests. The average venue itself costs $11,198, representing about 18% of your total budget for a 150-person wedding. This falls right within the sweet spot of national benchmarks which range from $6,500 to $12,000 or about 25% of your total wedding cost.

Which Accessible Wedding Venues in Westlake Village Offer Exceptional Service?

Hyatt Regency Westlake provides fully wheelchair-accessible event facilities with convenient on-site valet parking for all your guests. You'll love their Mediterranean-style venues including a dramatic five-story atrium and the largest ballroom in Ventura County. They can comfortably accommodate parties up to 500 guests so you won't need to trim your guest list. Sherwood Country Club blends lush landscapes with elegant country club features that your guests will appreciate. You can choose between indoor options like their grand ballroom or outdoor settings including the croquet lawn and terrace. The venue is completely wheelchair accessible and hosts up to 350 guests for outdoor celebrations giving you flexibility for your dream wedding.

Where Can You Find Culinary Excellence in Westlake Village Venues?

Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village delivers inspired cuisine alongside expert wedding planning and truly romantic venues. Their culinary team works with you to tailor menus specifically to your wedding vision focusing on quality ingredients and presentation that will impress even your foodie guests. Westlake Village Inn spreads across a gorgeous 17-acre property featuring nine distinct event spaces including vineyard settings and garden gazebos. Known for its boutique service approach, you'll experience sophisticated dining in an intimate setting that accommodates between 151-200 guests. The culinary offerings here blend artistry with flavor profiles that complement your celebration perfectly.

How Can Westlake Village Venues Include Remote Guests?

If you're looking beyond basic livestreaming Westlake Village Inn can support high-quality interactive video experiences with proper AV setup. You might consider multi-angle cameras real-time guest chat and virtual reception rooms to help distant loved ones feel truly present on your special day. Venues like The Gardens at Los Robles Greens offer spacious outdoor areas perfectly suited for capturing drone footage and setting up multi-angle streaming systems. This means your remote guests can feel genuinely included in your celebration with immersive views and perspectives that standard video calls simply can't provide.

What Costs Should You Budget for Other Wedding Services?

ServiceAverage Cost% of Total (150 guests)
Catering$8,95914%
Bar Services$7,16711%
Photography$5,0028%
Florals$8,21213%
Videography$4,5247%
Wedding Planning$5,0778%

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