Timeless Destination Wedding Venue in California: Let Your Celebration Begin Here

 

Private access to our 200 forested acres

Located in the heart of Plumas National Forest

On-site lodging available for 54

Our serene location allows you to celebrate into the night—no curfew or noise ordinances.

Surround yourself and your guests with towering pines

WHERE HISTORY MEETS ELEGANCE

Are you looking for a destination wedding in California that prioritizes privacy, charm, and natural beauty? Nestled in the Sierra Nevada Mountains,  Twenty Mile House welcomes you with a peaceful, gorgeous, and remote alternative to ballrooms, hotels, and other typical wedding venues. We are a venue rooted in nature and connection. We have breathtaking backdrops and flexible spaces that make it easy to create a wedding that is as unique as its love story.

Explore our wedding packages

Learn more about our breathtaking destination wedding venue and how Twenty Mile House can provide ease through the wedding planning process. Included in our all-inclusive wedding packages you will be provided use of our venue, wedding-day coordination, and all vendors needed to make your wedding vision come to life.

 
 
 

Benefits of Exploring Our Destination Wedding Venue in California

 
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Gorgeous Backdrops

At Twenty Mile House, we are fortunate to have the Sierra Nevada Mountains of California as the backdrop for stunning and natural weddings. The atmosphere is pure magic, allowing weddings to truly come to life.

Photographers love utilizing the light that filters through the trees, creating jaw-dropping and romantic memories you’ll love to look back on. A backdrop of towering pines, rivers, streams, and endless greenery makes for picture-perfect photos. 

Every view throughout Twenty Mile House’s 200 forested acres is picturesque and unforgettable. A beautiful backdrop is around every corner.

 
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Adventurous Opportunities

If you are a couple that enjoys the outdoors, this wedding destination combines romance and adventure. At Twenty Mile House, we offer multi-day wedding experiences that give you and your guests the chance to explore the beautiful nature and recreation in the area. 

Being able to wake up and go hiking, mountain biking, and river rafting is a dream come true for sporty couples and guests. For those who enjoy nature but prefer more laid-back experiences, you can find horseback riding, river tubing, golfing, and fishing. 

The Plumas National Forest awaits you and our guests for an unforgettable, adventurous experience.

 

Personal Atmosphere

There’s something incredibly personal and relaxing about getting married surrounded by nature instead of walls inside a building. A destination mountain wedding venue creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere for couples who want to enjoy every minute with their loved ones and friends. 

Being able to slow down, unwind, and truly soak in the moment is rare these days, and Twenty Mile House encourages you to do so. Whether you have a small or large wedding, a mountain venue allows you to connect more meaningfully with your guests and the world around you.

 
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Favorable Weather Conditions

Choosing a California wedding destination provides the benefit of ideal and predictable weather conditions. No matter the time of year, the weather is milder than other parts of the country. Additionally, the great weather allows for beautiful outdoor weddings where you can enjoy the blue skies, natural light,  and colorful sunsets year-round. 

Whether you are looking for a green and warm atmosphere, gorgeous fall colors, or cozy scenery, the dynamic landscape within the Sierra Nevada Mountains makes for a romantic and peaceful environment.

 
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Intimate Experiences

Having a wedding at the Twenty Mile House offers more than just a stunning venue–-it provides the opportunity for a multi-day experience with guests. The extended time allows you to fully embrace the experience of the destination and make lasting memories with friends and family. 

Rather than feeling rushed, you can savor each moment. You can have it all, from a warm welcome reception to post-wedding celebrations. The result is a less stressful atmosphere and a deeper connection with the people you love. This unique experience will make your wedding weekend a truly unforgettable experience.

 

Real Destination Weddings at Twenty Mile House

 

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ava & Kevin

Warm, kind, and down-to-earth, they exuded a free-spirited nature and a deep connection to the outdoors.

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jenni & mitch

This adventurous couple put friends, family, and fun first when planning their dream day.

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katie & tom

Vanderpump Rules stars Katie Maloney and Tom Schwartz wed in classic Hollywood glam.

Why Should You Choose Twenty Mile House Over Other Destination Wedding Venues in California?

 

ALL-INCLUSIVE

At Twenty Mile House, we offer more than just a wedding venue. Your experience can include an all-inclusive package that includes services such as photography, catering, baking, a DJ, floral arrangements, and more. Our flat-rate pricing ensures there are no surprises when it comes to planning the wedding of your dreams.

HISTORIC

Our historic venue has generations of history, including a stagecoach stop, general store, and post office. From the hustle and bustle of the railroad era to the peace and serenity of today, history is all around us at Twenty Mile House. We have preserved this space so your wedding can unfold in a romantic mountain setting surrounded by natural beauty.  

UNIQUE

No other all-inclusive destination wedding venue in California captures the blend of rustic charm and refined luxury quite like ours. Every corner offers a picture-perfect moment, from the serene mountainside to the soaring pines, you are truly surrounded by beauty everywhere you look. Our venue provides opportunities for unforgettable memories to last a lifetime.

FAQs About Our Northern California Destination Wedding Venue

  • Our venue balances beauty and adventure. Unlike traditional wedding venues, we are immersed in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Our venue offers on-site lodging for you and select guests, making it an all-inclusive destination. The property has many activities for your guests, making the experience an endless adventure.

  • We have excellent relationships with local vendors who know our venue inside and out. Our packages include a variety of vendors to meet your needs, including photography, catering, music, and more.

  • Unlike other wedding venues, we offer flexibility to enjoy your celebration without any time limits. You don’t have to worry about noise ordinances or cutoffs, allowing you to enjoy your celebration fully.

  • Yes! At Twenty Mile House, couples have the opportunity to extend their celebration. You can have a welcome party, rehearsal dinner, or post-wedding brunch. With our on-property lodging, guests can immerse themselves in the property, having easy access to all the celebratory events and activities around our property.