46 of the Best Venues for a Mountain Wedding

Windsong Lodge

Have your big day among the dramatic landscape of the last frontier. This lodge in the Resurrection River Valley is surrounded by sky-high majestic mountains and has guest rooms with touches of rustic Alaska styling.

Mount Peak Farm

Nestled in the foothills of Mount Rainier is this nine-acre outdoor wedding and event venue near Seattle and Tacoma. Your wedding photos will be more than picturesque with a background featuring open fields, historic barns, and spectacular mountain views.

Mt. Hood Organic Farms

Let your guests loose to explore 200 acres of park-like property at this secluded farm. Located just off the Mt. Hood Scenic Highway, this farm’s grounds and gardens are renowned for their beauty. The farm-to-table dinners prepared on site are served in the Apple House, a unique indoor-outdoor space with incredible views of Mt. Hood.

Santa Lucia Preserve

With epic California scenery and a rich history dating back to the Roaring Twenties, this destination is perfect for couples who want to celebrate surrounded by nature. Exchange sacred vows in a cathedral of redwoods in a setting shared with deer, turkeys, bobcats, and golden eagles.

The Ritz-Carlton, Lake Tahoe

This mid-mountain, family-friendly resort is a stunning destination for year-round weddings. Couples can choose from multiple outdoor wedding venues with views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada Mountain range, or indoor ballrooms with dramatic floor-to-ceiling windows.

The Ranch at Rock Creek

Embrace your cowboy spirit at this property, which was the first guest ranch that earned the prestigious Forbes Travel Guide’s Five-Star Award. Originally homesteaded in the early 1900s, The Ranch was opened to guests in 2010. Between events, guests can take advantage of the on-site Blue Ribbon designated fishery, scenic walking paths, and a relaxing spa. Plus, this is where actress Kate Bosworth said, “I do,” back in 2014.

Amangani

This beautiful mountain wedding venue is located a whopping 2,135 meters above sea level, giving visitors magnificent views of the Grand Tetons and Snake River Valley. You can plan a magnificent event any time of year here, but lucky winter wedding attendees can get a few runs in on the world-class slopes.

Snake River Ranch

There’s nothing more romantic than horse-drawn wagons, which is how guests at Snake River Ranch reach the outdoor dinner site. With the unforgettable view of the Grand Tetons, we guarantee it’ll be one of those moments they’ll never forget.

1 Hotel Hanalei Bay

There’s so much charm to Utah or Colorado mountain wedding venues, but Hawaii offers something special (warmth!). Located in one of the dreamiest places in the world, the brand-new 1 Hotel Hanalei Bay will bring a flagship sustainable sanctuary and resort to Kauai’s North Shore. The resort sits on a hillside overlooking the breathtaking Hanalei Bay and the verdant cliffs of the Nā Pali Coast, surrounded by the lush tropical flora of Hawaii's Garden Island.

Kualoa Ranch

This tropical ranch offers all the best that the state has to offer: a white sandy beach, a lush tropical garden, an ancient Hawaiian fishpond, a historic ranch house, and an authentic Hawaiian village, all of which you can use as your indoor and outdoor venues.

Cielo Farms

Your mind might first jump to the beach when you think of Malibu, but this 30-acre estate with expansive views of the majestic Santa Monica Mountains prove that there’s more to this iconic coastal city. Even more, the Tuscan-inspired estate is great for larger parties and can accommodate up to 200 guests.

Malibu Rocky Oaks Estate Vineyard

Wine and love go hand-in-hand, so why not have your big day on a vineyard? Not only are the views fantastic, but the vino isn’t bad either – it’s one of the most recognized and awarded vineyards in the region.

Pro tip: Tell your photographer to make sure to take some portraits in those distant (and yes, jaw-dropping) mountains at the property.

The Lodge at Blue Sky

Visitors at this romantic ranch are encouraged to forge meaningful connections with the land and animals who call it home—which is the perfect vibe for a day all about love and unity. While you’re in the area, make sure to stop by High West Distillery, which crafts some of Utah’s best small batch whiskey.

Stein Eriksen Lodge Deer Valley

Named after Olympic gold medalist Stein Eriksen, this mountainside chalet has been one of the top mountain wedding venues in Utah since it opened its doors in 1982. Your guests can enjoy both the quiet resort, where they can take in the mountainous scenery, and head downtown to get a taste of the lively Park City scene.

Snowpine Lodge

Looking at mountain wedding venues in Utah? Prepare to meet your match: Located about 30 minutes from downtown Salt Lake City, Snowpine Lodge arguably has the most pristine mountain backdrops in the state.

Yonder Escalante

This mountain wedding venue is perfect for a cool couple: Located near Bryce Canyon National Park, this unique property is rooted in the spirit and time-honored tradition of the American road trip. You can check out the vintage cars throughout the property and even catch a movie at the on-site drive-in theater.

L’Auberge de Sedona

At this venue set in the red rocks of Sedona, you can choose from an array of breathtaking backdrops—be it a hilltop canopy with sweeping red rock views or with flowing Oak Creek as both scenery and soundtrack. L’Auberge is also proudly an inclusive venue and is thrilled to work with couples of all kinds.

Sky Ranch Lodge

This special spot, named for its insane sky-high views, is the best of both worlds: Although you may feel you are secluded, it’s really just a few minutes from the heart of Sedona. 

The Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch

As far as Rocky Mountain wedding venues go, this one’s pretty perfect: Set amid towering pines, here you can take in the breathtaking mid-mountain setting throughout the year. Relax before (or after) your big day in the spa, which features nature-inspired treatments and a stone-lined grotto.

Sonnenalp Hotel

When it comes to dreamy mountain wedding venues in Colorado, the Sonnenalp is at the top of the list. Take in picturesque views of the mountains and Gore Creek from your choice of spaces. And with four on-site restaurants and a ballroom, there are many options to choose from.

The Maurin Ranch

Family owned and operated for a whopping five generations, this Colorado ranch is the ultimate getaway for you and your guests. They limit their events to one per month (maximum), and no more than three are held per year. If you can seal the deal, prepare for private access to this incredible 20-acre field at the base of the mountains.

Viewline Resort Snowmass, Autograph Collection

There’s something magical about a ski-in, ski-out hotel, and this is the area’s only one. Even if you’re not planning on hitting the slopes during your wedding weekend, the whole resort feels connected to the towering mountain landscape.

St. Regis Aspen Resort

The St. Regis is another of the top Colorado mountain wedding venues. Upstairs, you’ll find The Fountain Courtyard and take in all the views of Aspen Mountain, and downstairs is home to the Grand Astor Ballroom, with a whopping 9,146 square feet of space to party.

Hotel Jerome, Auberge Resorts Collection

This historic Aspen building is the perfect location for celebrating downtown without sacrificing views of Aspen Mountain. Hotel Jerome also houses Aspen's only above-ground ballroom, making it the perfect place for an effortlessly elegant wedding.

The Broadmoor

Huge family? There’s nothing this historic resort can’t handle—they have space to host up to 1,000 guests! Plus, the historic Pauline Memorial Chapel immediately adjacent to The Broadmoor is also available for ceremony services.  

Topnotch Resort

Much of Stowe's charm comes from the views of the Green Mountains, and Topnotch is nestled in the foothills of Mount Mansfield. Promising plenty of sports and activities (the property is also home to a renowned tennis academy), this is the perfect spot for adventurers. But don't worry, the on-site spa will be ready for anyone needing some much-deserved R&R.

Woodstock Inn & Resort

This charming property is nestled between a number of popular ski towns in the Green Mountains. The surrounding town is totally adorable—think Stars Hollow from Gilmore Girls, with more maple syrup—and is perfect for your guests to explore between wedding events.  

Williams Inn

Take in the charming beauty of the mountains of western Massachusetts at this classic venue. The focal point of the site is the transitional inside-outside space, which allows you flexibility to create a truly special wedding day.

Gather Greene

Fit up to 250 of your closest friends and family on this full property for a full weekend, with 17 cozy cabins to house all your guests. With the Berkshire Mountains to the east and the Catskill Mountains to the west, you can see the can’t-miss views from almost every inch of the 4,000-square-foot pavilion.

Foxfire Mountain House

Rent out this 125-person estate and enjoy a unique mountain wedding designed in complete collaboration between you and the venue. Although all catering is done on-site, each menu at Foxfire is completely individualized to your tastes and style.

Troutbeck

Nestled in the Hudson Valley, this private estate once played host to famous names including Thoreau, Emerson, and renowned naturalist John Burroughs. Today it makes a cozy mountain wedding venue, with a magically lush property. 

Mohonk Mountain House

Located only a two-hour drive from New York City, this Victorian castle resort feels like its own world. The property is surrounded by 40,000 acres of pristine forest, and has clear views of the Catskills and plenty of outdoor activities for you and your guests to enjoy.  

Cedar Lakes Estate

Turn your wedding weekend into the getaway if your dreams: This former summer camp offers both indoor and outdoor event venues nestled among tree-lined lakes, rolling green hills, and stunning mountains. The property is also famous for their culinary and mixology programs practicing farm-to-table values and employing highly decorated Hudson Valley chefs. 

Early Mountain Vineyards

Get the rustic wedding of your dreams at one of the top Blue Ridge Mountain wedding venues in Virginia. With a 200-year-old barn, 305 acres of sweeping landscapes and a gorgeous event hall, it’ll be hard not to love a single detail about your big day here. 

Pippin Hill Farm & Vineyards

This winery and vineyard was created with entertaining and farm-to-table dining in mind. Owned by industry legends Lynn Easton and Dean Porter Andrews, Pippin Hill’s on-site team develops a unique menu that embraces Virginia’s roots, your preferences as a couple, and the abundance of local food artisans, from winemakers to local farm producers. The hydrangea pathway and epic backdrop makes it one of the best Blue Ridge Mountain wedding venues out there.

Biltmore

Embrace the glitz and glam of this estate, one of the best-known Smoky Mountain wedding venues. The renowned property is the closest you can get to Cinderella’s castle while still choosing from mountain wedding venues NC couples love.

Old Edwards Inn and Spa

Celebrate your wedding surrounded by local beauty and serenity at one of the incredible Blue Ridge Mountain wedding venues NC is known for. Menus made of farm-to-table cuisine from the on-site culinary team highlight seasonal and locally-sourced ingredients, while also accommodating your theme and vision as a couple. 

Sawyer Family Farmstead

Grab a rocking chair, sit back, and relax on the large porch of this family farm that’s surrounded by magnificent mountains. Locals will also be happy to know this is one of the mountain wedding venues NC has with convenient access to Atlanta, Asheville, and Charlotte.

Sugar Hollow Retreat

If you want a Smoky Mountain wedding that prioritizes quality time with your family, Sugar Hollow Retreat is the place. When you book, you get the entire mountain all to yourself for the week or weekend, so you and your guests can max out on relaxation, hiking, patio games, kayaking, wildlife viewing, and more.

Blackberry Farm

This world-class Smoky Mountain wedding destination is renowned for its dining program. Every dish served throughout your big weekend will be lovingly crafted with the ripest seasonal bounty, right from the farm.  

The Josie Hotel, Autograph Collection

We’d be foolish to overlook our northern neighbors on this list when they can claim some of the highest peaks on the continent. This modern Canadian wedding venue is a perfect place to take in the incredible views and breathe in the fresh alpine air as you celebrate your big day.

Casa Angelina

Okay, so we admit this isn’t technically a mountain, but we think the dramatic cliffside has a similar appeal. In any case, it’s easy to visualize an incredible wedding at this lush jungle oasis. Start the day sunbathing at the infinity-edge pool beneath wild parrots, and cap the night stargazing on the terrace; whenever and wherever, there’s simply no shortage of views here. 

Château Saint Georges

This wedding venue on the French Riviera is centered around a romantic and luxurious château, and the property offers commanding views over the Valley of Grasse and the Bay of Cannes. It also has in-house accommodation for up to 40 people to take the pressure off of finding hotels for your nearest and dearest.  

Villa Balbiano

Bask in the romance and luxury of this one-of-a-kind artistic villa. The space features 18th-century frescoes, heavy Venetian crystal chandeliers, and other invaluable art pieces throughout. It’s the closest you can come to getting married in the Uffizi! 

La Foce

What better way to celebrate your big day than under the Tuscan sun? La Foce is an estate in southern Tuscany near the popular wine towns of Montalcino and Montepulciano—head to the vineyards to get the honeymoon started early! 

Holden Manz Wine Estate

Don’t overlook the beauty of South Africa’s many mountains when picking your venue. At the  Holden Manz Wine Estate, enjoy beautiful mountain views while surrounded by the babbling river (Franschhoekrivvier) and Stony Brook Vineyards.