About this vendor
Kara Adamson
1 year in business
We speak Chinese, English, French and Spanish
Medium team (11-20 members)
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is Mendocino's newest wedding venue. Fully renovated and re-opening in May 2026.
Celebrate your love along California’s breathtaking coastline, between towering redwoods and atop misty Pacific cliffs. This hillside retreat is perfect for couples who want a wedding experience with stunning scenery and a relaxed, serene atmosphere. Whether you’re planning an intimate weekend celebration or a larger gathering with all those who mean the most to you, you’ll find flexible indoor and outdoor spaces perfect for hosting bespoke festivities.
Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino strikes the perfect balance of intimate charm and generous scale for your wedding: its boutique hillside retreat, with just 44 guest rooms nestled amid redwoods and ocean vistas, creates a cozy, private sanctuary where you can truly slow down and connect deeply with your loved ones—yet a full buyout transforms the entire property into an exclusive haven, comfortably accommodating your closest circle overnight while expansive indoor and outdoor event spaces host receptions for up to 350 guests in seamless, adventure-infused celebration.
This setup makes it wonderfully realistic to have the whole venue to yourselves for a relaxed, personalized weekend of vows overlooking the Pacific, golden-hour toasts, curated coastal excursions, and heartfelt gatherings without ever leaving your serene, one-of-a-kind escape.
Marriott Bonvoy Points
Elevate your wedding with the added reward of Marriott Bonvoy points through the Bonvoy Events program: as a Marriott Bonvoy member planning your celebration, you can earn up to 60,000 points (or more with elite status bonuses) on qualifying spend—including your guest room block, food and beverage, audiovisual, décor, and other event charges billed to the master account.
Use the handy Points Calculator at www.marriottbonvoyevents.com/calculator to estimate your earnings based on your wedding details, turning your dream hillside ceremony and reception into a rewarding experience that fuels future adventures for you and your loved ones.
Celebrate With a Sense of Adventure
Hill House is part of the Trailborn Hotels & Resorts collection, Marriott's newest brand built on a love for adventure and reconnecting with the beauty of the outdoors. The Trailborn team believes life’s most meaningful moments happen when people slow down and truly connect with each other and their surroundings. Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino, Outdoor Collection by Marriott Bonvoy is a perfect example, with countless exciting activities and excursions available at your doorstep, as well as beautiful indoor and outdoor gathering areas to celebrate the big day.
Planning the Perfect Day
The team at Hill House at Trailborn Mendocino will work closely with you to ensure every moment of your celebration exceeds all your expectations. The property features a picnic shop stocked with local wines and bites, outdoor wellness experiences, and curated excursions like hiking, kayaking, winery tours, and coastal adventures for you and your guests. From golden hour toasts to exchanging vows overlooking the ocean, this is truly a one-of-a-kind venue for the big day. Reach out to check availability and start planning the occasion of your dreams.
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