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Nestled in the heart of the Cibola National Forest, Manzano Mountain Retreat is a delightful outdoor venue perfect for both wedding ceremonies and receptions.
Two Locations to suit every bride's vision!
Our Ranch & Orchard rests on 138 enchanting acres adorned with pine forests, apple orchards, and a serene pond. Our ranch is the perfect canvas for an unforgettable outdoor wedding. Your dream celebration awaits! Ask about our premier packages & access to our 10+ cabins.
Step into a rustic celebration at the secondary 40-acre space with a rustic Airplane Hangar with picturesque views for you and your guests. Featuring a stunning 2-story cabin and an Airplane Hangar. Elevate your wedding experience in this authentically inviting setting!
Choose Manzano Mountain Retreat for an array of venues tailored to your preferences, each promising a distinct ambiance to make your event truly unforgettable.
Ranch and Orchard Spaces
1. Pond Ceremony:
- Capacity: Accommodating up to 250 guests, our Pond Ceremony location is set against the serene pond's shore, offering a picturesque setting for your wedding. Exchange vows beneath a beautiful pergola, creating a magical and intimate atmosphere.
2. Pond Barn:
- Capacity: With a spacious setting accommodating 250 guests, our Pond Barn is the epitome of rustic elegance. Completed in December 2023, this venue captures the ranch vibe perfectly. Landscaping and finishings will be finalized in 2024, with photos coming soon to showcase its unique charm.
Extra perk: The Pond Barn serves as an ideal backup spot in case of inclement weather!
3. Banquet Hall:
- Capacity: An intimate indoor space with a capacity of 100, plus two outdoor seating areas accommodating 30-50 more guests.
- Features: Revel in the charm of our Banquet Hall, adorned with wooden tables, wood floors, and a fireplace, creating a cozy rustic ambiance for intimate gatherings.
4. Lower Orchard:
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Day Packages: Tailor your day with our Lower Orchard, ideal for outdoor ceremonies followed by receptions in town for a diverse experience.
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Reception at Picnic Area: Extend your stay for a relaxed reception at our picnic area, accommodating up to 250 guests. Enjoy the best of both worlds with the natural beauty of the orchard and the charm of a town reception.
5. Unique Forest Wedding
- Venue Option: Venture into the forest and select your own space, perfect for micro-weddings and adventurous couples with flexible friends who love to chart their own course.
Airplane Hangar
- Capacity: Host your event with a touch of uniqueness in our Airplane Hangar, accommodating 125-150 guests. The overhead door can be opened to reveal stunning views, providing a cool and extraordinary atmosphere for your celebration.
Cabins & Accommodations
Discover a range of cabins and suites onsite to accommodate both you and your guests. With the allure of a destination wedding just an hour outside of Albuquerque, why not extend the celebration? Reserve the entire collection of cabins in advance, or let your guests choose their preferred stay. Additionally, we provide RV/Camper spaces, tent spaces, and glamping accommodations for a truly diverse experience.
Services Offered
Contact the team at Manzano Mountain Retreat to spark your wedding plans into action. Our ranch facilitator can help you with your day-of plans, and you can add day-of wedding coordination for even more support to make your day run smoothly. Couples planning extended visits can take advantage of our many outdoor activities, including hiking, games, our farm animals, and more.
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- Hispanic or Latinx-owned
- Woman-owned
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