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La Lomita Ranch is an exclusive wedding venue located in San Luis Obispo, California. Once home to famed Arabian horses, the storied Spanish property now welcomes guests from around the globe. Nestled in California’s Edna Valley coastal wine region, it offers an idyllic setting to tie the knot.
Facilities and Capacity
La Lomita Ranch is an expansive and versatile property seated on 160 acres of lush landscape. Featuring white stucco walls, terracotta roof tiles, and arched entrances, the two main buildings bear all the hallmarks of Californian Romantica. Ceremonies are hosted on their outdoor Terrace, Oak Courtyard, or the Plaza. All these spaces boast stunning views of the surrounding vineyard and lakes, perfect for photographs. Receptions with up to 400 guests are accommodated in their covered Pavillion. This warm and welcoming space showcases wood ceilings, white walls, panoramic windows, and sparkling chandeliers. With ample space for dining and dancing, it has everything you need for a lavish banquet celebration. After a night of reveling, you and your guests can retreat to their private on-site suites to rest. Each authentically designed room features custom hand-crafted Mexican furnishings, Saltillo tile floors, and oil-rubbed bronze fixtures. For an extra pampering experience, you can take advantage of their exclusive blend of luxury bath amenities available in all their ensuites.
Services Offered
Consult the team at La Lomita Ranch for their full range of package options. They host everything from pre-nuptial events to day-after parties and have on-site get-ready rooms for you to prepare in luxury and style. They allow you to choose your own caterers, bartenders, florists, and entertainment vendors. Tables, chairs, parking, and Wifi are provided on-site. Set-up and clean-up are provided by their friendly and professional staff.
FAQ
Do you have a site fee for wedding receptions at your venue?
Yes
Do you have a site fee for wedding ceremonies at your venue?
Yes
What is the starting site fee for wedding ceremonies during peak season?
39,500
Which of the following are included in the starting site fee?
Bridal Suite
Chairs
Parking
Set Up
Tables
What is the minimum number of guests required to book your venue?
2
How many event spaces or rooms does your venue offer?
4
Describe your venue:
Farm/Ranch
Garden
Inn/B&B
Winery
What kind of settings are available?
Indoor
Covered Outdoor
Uncovered Outdoor
Which of the following wedding events does your venue service?
Ceremony
Reception
Bridal Shower
Engagement Party
Elopements
Rehearsal Dinner
What event services do you offer?
Accommodations
Get Ready Rooms
Outside Vendors
Wifi
What event items are available?
Chairs
Tables
What transportation and access is available?
Parking
Wheelchair Access
What months are included in your peak season?
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
What months are included in your off-peak season?
January
February
March
December
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Reviews of La Lomita Ranch
Weddingwire
12 reviews
Google
146 reviews
Zest Sent on 11/16/2024
5 out of 5 rating
Breathtaking Venue on Central Coast
As a wedding planner, I jump at any opportunity to work at La Lomita Ranch. This venue is truly exceptional in every way. The staff are not only incredibly helpful and professional but also so friendly, making the entire planning process a breeze.
The property itself is absolutely breathtaking—a perfect blend of natural beauty and refined charm. Whether it’s iconic shots by the pond, meadow, or winery, La Lomita provides a stunning backdrop that isn’t overly rustic. It offers a comfortable and elevated setting with a fantastic indoor option to keep guests cozy and happy, no matter the weather.
Its central location in San Luis Obispo is another huge plus! Easy access to the airport, plenty of lodging options, and nearby restaurants make it ideal for couples looking to host a full weekend celebration.
For anyone dreaming of an elevated California ranch wedding, La Lomita Ranch is a venue I wholeheartedly recommend. It’s always a joy to work here!
The property itself is absolutely breathtaking—a perfect blend of natural beauty and refined charm. Whether it’s iconic shots by the pond, meadow, or winery, La Lomita provides a stunning backdrop that isn’t overly rustic. It offers a comfortable and elevated setting with a fantastic indoor option to keep guests cozy and happy, no matter the weather.
Its central location in San Luis Obispo is another huge plus! Easy access to the airport, plenty of lodging options, and nearby restaurants make it ideal for couples looking to host a full weekend celebration.
For anyone dreaming of an elevated California ranch wedding, La Lomita Ranch is a venue I wholeheartedly recommend. It’s always a joy to work here!
Rebecca Sent on 10/15/2024
5 out of 5 rating
Jaw dropping and perfect
I had my wedding here a few weeks back and where to even begin... the site was stunning, the accommodations were jaw dropping and the staff was incredible, especially Karen who was so communicative. La Lomita blew myself, my family and all our guests away. We were treated with such care and got to enjoy the welcoming and naturally beautiful environment for the entire weekend. We could not be happier with our decision to host our wedding there, and I can't wait to stay at the Inn again down the line.
Serena Sent on 05/19/2024
5 out of 5 rating
A Magical Wedding Week at La Lomita Ranch!
This thank you is a long time coming, but we could not have asked for a more magical venue for our wedding! La Lomita was the second property we visited when exploring wedding venues, and once we arrived for our first visit, we immediately knew this was where we wanted to get married. La Lomita is such a special place that offers an intimate, family-oriented, and stunningly beautiful experience for weddings.
One of our top priorities for our wedding was finding a venue where our immediate family could stay comfortably for all the events of our Indian wedding. Our family of about 20 enjoyed five unforgettable days on the property, feeling completely at ease and at home, thanks to Karen and the La Lomita staff. They were incredibly gracious hosts, going above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed. From accommodating breakfast times to fit our schedule to meticulously walking us through the wedding itinerary, every detail was thoughtfully handled, making our experience truly seamless. On the day of our larger wedding events, our guests loved the unique beauty and intimacy of the property. Karen and her team were always present and organized. They attended to the smallest details and helped in coordinating with our vendors to ensure everything ran smoothly.
La Lomita was not just a venue; it was an experience that left a lasting impression on us and our guests. It was a dream come true and something we’ll always look back on with the fondest memories. We are forever grateful for the magic that La Lomita brought to our special day and can’t recommend it enough!
One of our top priorities for our wedding was finding a venue where our immediate family could stay comfortably for all the events of our Indian wedding. Our family of about 20 enjoyed five unforgettable days on the property, feeling completely at ease and at home, thanks to Karen and the La Lomita staff. They were incredibly gracious hosts, going above and beyond to ensure we had everything we needed. From accommodating breakfast times to fit our schedule to meticulously walking us through the wedding itinerary, every detail was thoughtfully handled, making our experience truly seamless. On the day of our larger wedding events, our guests loved the unique beauty and intimacy of the property. Karen and her team were always present and organized. They attended to the smallest details and helped in coordinating with our vendors to ensure everything ran smoothly.
La Lomita was not just a venue; it was an experience that left a lasting impression on us and our guests. It was a dream come true and something we’ll always look back on with the fondest memories. We are forever grateful for the magic that La Lomita brought to our special day and can’t recommend it enough!
Amorina Sent on 09/07/2023
5 out of 5 rating
Best Venue Ever!
If you’re looking for a venue in SLO, La Lomita is as incredible as it gets. Our family stayed for 4 nights during our wedding weekend and it couldn’t have been more perfect. Karen and her team made the entire lead up to the wedding so seamless and easy and when we got to La Lomita, we were greeted by Darlene who helped us unload our bags on the golf cart. Breakfast every morning was delicious and so cozy. The staff really makes you feel at home! Our entire family could’ve stayed for weeks roaming the property and admiring the animals on site. The rooms are great and come with comfortable beds, linens and robes. The hacienda was great for us to host small family bbqs on the days leading up to the wedding. The property itself is close to downtown but also feels so secluded. The different gathering areas make it so easy to go from ceremony to cocktail hour to dinner to dancing etc. Our guests loved the property and had such amazing things to say. La Lomita is an absolute dream!
Dana Sent on 01/03/2023
5 out of 5 rating
Incredible Wedding Venue with Accomodations
La Lomita Ranch was a unique and versatile venue for our SLO wedding - We enjoyed being able to have our entire wedding in one place, but have each element of the day feel different and utilize the beauty they've created on the ranch in these different areas. When we first visited, I feel in love with an area of the venue they hadn't built out yet but they said they would make it happen in time for mine, and wow was it a dream! I loved getting married in the Meadow, and by the time our day came, they had even built a stairwell down to the area which was just magical! My favorite part was being able to have our close friends stay on site with us, which made the weekend even more special and allowed us to savor it a bit more as the day goes by so so fast! Karen was such a great partner to us and our planner Janet Tacy throughout the process, working with new vendors and helping us make the venue feel uniquely ours that weekend. While we were on site. Darlene and the whole La Lomita Ranch staff took such great care of us -- we had the absolute best time and our guests were floored by how beautiful it all was - wish we could do it all again! Lastly, the wine, while a bit on the higher price point, was a favorite of our guests and was convenient and seamless if we had run out to get more. Great venue, wonderful staff, beautiful experience - highly recommend!
Amanda Sent on 09/30/2022
5 out of 5 rating
Venue is amazing
Just wow. Karen is seriously so amazing, kind and just SO AWESOME! (Just to add)
The venue is absolutely beautiful! From the rooms, to the courtyard, and BARN! They keep up on it oh so well and it shows! I couldn’t have picked a better venue! I can’t wait to stay here (1 year anniversary) which I also love that it’s a bed and breakfast as well!
Karen— thank you for being so amazing 🤍
The venue is absolutely beautiful! From the rooms, to the courtyard, and BARN! They keep up on it oh so well and it shows! I couldn’t have picked a better venue! I can’t wait to stay here (1 year anniversary) which I also love that it’s a bed and breakfast as well!
Karen— thank you for being so amazing 🤍
Erin Sent on 04/21/2021
5 out of 5 rating
Perfect venue!
La Lomita Ranch was the perfect venue for our wedding weekend. Karen was very accommodating and easy to work with. Our close family was able to stay on site in the 7 beautiful rooms available for the weekend. The stay included a delicious breakfast (frittata, meats, cheese, yogurt, fruit, breads) and we just loved Darlene who greeted us every morning at breakfast. The property has many different areas to hold your events. We hosted a welcome cocktail hour in the front courtyard, which is absolutely stunning. We had our rehearsal dinner at a long table in the barn, which ended up being so romantic and the perfect ambiance. Our wedding reception was held in the pavilion, which was absolutely dazzling! We were able to keep the side window doors open on the pavilion to the outdoor cocktail area so we could have fresh air and the guests can move inside to outside easily. The venue itself is an absolute dream. The detail on the buildings is incredible and the landscaping is amazing. This venue is so flexible with the different site options it is perfect for a small wedding or a large wedding. I cannot recommend this venue enough!
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La Lomita Ranch frequently asked questions
La Lomita Ranch includes the following items and services for wedding events in its starting site fee:
- Bridal Suite
- Chairs
- Parking
- Set Up
- Tables
The space offered by La Lomita Ranch for wedding events is known for:
- Farm/Ranch
- Garden
- Inn/B&B
- Winery
La Lomita Ranch offers the following indoor/outdoor options for weddings:
- Indoor
- Covered Outdoor
- Uncovered Outdoor
La Lomita Ranch offers the following types of wedding events:
- Ceremony
- Reception
- Bridal Shower
- Engagement Party
- Elopements
- Rehearsal Dinner
La Lomita Ranch offers the following services for wedding events:
- Accommodations
- Get Ready Rooms
- Outside Vendors
- Wifi
La Lomita Ranch offers the following furniture and decor items for weddings:
- Chairs
- Tables
La Lomita Ranch is recommended by 98% of couples who have used their services. Their overall rating is 4.9 out of 5 with the following breakdown: 5 in average response time, 5 in flexibility, 4.9 in value, 4.8 in quality of service and 4.8 in professionalism.