Top Del Monte Forest Venues

The culinary and operations team at Tehama prides itself on creating memorable occasions and special moments. Throughout the year, members and their guests can choose from a wide range of original social events. Holidays and customary occasions are handled elegantly. Private gatherings, business outings, and wedding festivities are just a few of the options Tehama has to offer. The ideal setting to celebrate any and all of life's significant occasions is provided by a workforce that is creative, professional, and anti-ordinary. Working with the best in the business emphasizes the excellence that Teháma's visitors have come to expect. Every event is an effortless masterpiece because of our collaboration with trusted vendors. Teháma can accommodate any kind of event thanks to its highly personalized service and abundance of amenities. The devil is in the details, from tasteful lighting fixtures to sweeping textiles, gorgeous linens to carefully chosen outdoor flooring. There is no room for error.

• Spaces for 200 Guests

Bayonet Black Horse is a historic golf and event venue set on the former grounds of Fort Ord in Seaside, California, with panoramic views of Monterey Bay and fairways lined by mature oak and cypress trees. The property traces its roots to 1954, when General Robert B. McClure established the Bayonet Course on what had been Army training grounds, followed by the Black Horse Course in 1964 — both named after distinguished military units. The clubhouse and grounds accommodate a range of private events, including weddings, reunions, showers, proms, business meetings, and community celebrations. The setting combines coastal California scenery with the storied character of a course that has hosted PGA Tour legends and heads of state alike. A dedicated food and beverage team leads event coordination, offering catering options from casual BBQ and diverse buffets to plated sit-down dinners and brunch service. Bayonet Black Horse is managed by Troon Golf and located at 1 McClure Way in Seaside, a short drive north of Monterey.

• Spaces for 40-500 Guests
• 1 Ballroom
• 3 Outdoor Spaces
• 5 Total Spaces

TPC Monterey at Pasadera is a private country club set on the Monterey Peninsula in California, distinguished by its Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course and a Spanish Colonial-style clubhouse nestled in the sun-kissed valleys above Monterey. The 6,673-yard, par-71 course was designed to complement the natural topography of the Peninsula, offering views of the Pacific coastline and the rolling hills of the Santa Lucia Mountains. The clubhouse provides multiple event spaces suited to gatherings of varying sizes, from an outdoor courtyard and event lawn accommodating 300 or more guests to an intimate living room lounge for smaller celebrations. The venue ranks second on the Monterey Peninsula for weddings hosted each year and welcomes both member and non-member events, including corporate functions, private parties, and ceremonies. In addition to its event facilities, the club offers a resort-style pool, a 25-meter lap pool, tennis courts, a fitness center, and the five-bedroom Nicklaus Lodge for executive retreats and family stays.

• Spaces for 100 Guests
• 3 Resorts

Say “I do” at The Sanctuary Beach Resort, one of the most beautiful Monterey Bay wedding venues and “most instagrammable wedding locations“, with luxurious accommodations and an unbeatable seaside location. Set between a state park and the protected Marina Dunes Preserve, The Sanctuary Beach Resort welcomes guests to 19 acres of exclusive beachfront property. Onsite wedding-planners specialize in designing breathtaking waterfront ceremonies that range from casual beach weddings to luxurious affairs. Bookable room blocks in the 60 cottage guest rooms allow couples to share their special day with large parties. Or, for a more intimate celebration, guests can have a small sunset ceremony with just their closest friends and family. Brides and grooms can pamper themselves in this Monterey Beach wedding venue’s the Spa at Sanctuary Beach Resort, which offers a full range of massages and treatments. And just this year, The Sanctuary Beach Resort opened Salt Wood Kitchen & Oysterette Restaurant, our elegant California-fresh restaurant overlooking the Bay, and an ideal choice for rehearsal dinners or receptions.

• Spaces for 500 Guests

Corral de Tierra Country Club is a private, member-owned country club set in the foothills of the Santa Lucia Mountains, tucked between the Monterey Peninsula and Salinas Valley. With more than 60 years of history, the club occupies a farmhouse-style clubhouse — an old stone main building flanked by board-and-batten structures — and accommodates private events and parties for members and their guests. The club sits within what it describes as the sunniest, most comfortable year-round microclimate of any club in the region, giving outdoor functions a reliable advantage across all four seasons. The 18-hole championship course was designed by Bob E. Baldock and stretches nearly 7,000 yards from the back tees at par 72; it holds designation as a U.S. Open qualifier course. Corral de Tierra has earned Distinguished Club recognition from BoardRoom magazine and operates one of the strongest junior golf programs in Monterey County. In addition to golf and events, the club offers casual and fine dining, racquet sports, a fitness center, and swimming facilities, serving members across four generations of families.

• Spaces for 10-200 Guests
• 5 Hotels
• 1 Ballroom
• 5 Total Spaces

Bernardus Lodge & Spa is a boutique luxury resort tucked among 28 acres of rolling vineyards, orchards, and gardens in Carmel Valley, California. Situated against the Santa Lucia Mountains on the Monterey Peninsula, the lodge offers a wine country retreat defined by ranch-chic accommodations and a relaxed, sophisticated approach to hospitality. The lodge hosts weddings, corporate events, and private celebrations across more than 4,300 square feet of flexible indoor space and 20,000 square feet of beautifully landscaped outdoor grounds — including an estate vineyard. Event spaces range from the 2,160-square-foot Meritage Ballroom, with 22-foot vaulted ceilings and views of the surrounding gardens, to the open-air Wedding Garden framed by majestic oak trees, over 100 varieties of roses, and panoramic valley views. Gatherings from 10 to 200 guests can be accommodated across the various spaces. Catering for all events is provided by the culinary team at Lucia Restaurant & Bar, under the direction of Chef Cal Stamenov. The team crafts handcrafted menus drawing on local wines and seasonal ingredients from the lodge's own organic vegetable garden.

• Spaces for 150-300 Guests
• 1 Outdoor
• 1 Estate
• 1 Ranch

Gardener Ranch is a 24-acre private retreat nestled along the banks of the Carmel River in Carmel Valley, California, within walking distance of Carmel Valley Village. The property unfolds across majestic oak groves and lush meadows, offering an exclusively private setting for weddings, corporate retreats, family reunions, and special events. The ranch has a storied history of hosting presidents, dignitaries, and film stars drawn to its secluded, rustic character. The property accommodates gatherings of all sizes across a collection of indoor and outdoor event spaces, including The Clubhouse — a versatile indoor venue with dining rooms, an expansive outdoor patio, and a pool and lounge area — along with five distinct outdoor lawn and ceremony sites. Overnight accommodations in five recently renovated houses sleep up to 51 guests, making multi-day event weekends a natural fit. When booked for a wedding or retreat, Gardener Ranch is available for exclusive use, giving groups the run of the entire property. The venue provides on-site bar service for all events and offers optional enhancements including guided hikes, spa services, wine tours, and fitness programming.

• Spaces for 150 Guests
• 1 Outdoor

Holman Ranch is the ideal location for any event. Holman Ranch is stylish and sophisticated, yet quaint and cozy, with understated elegance throughout, making it the ideal Northern California wedding or event site. Holman Ranch is known for its magnificently restored 1928 Carmel stone hacienda, a wonderful house tucked in the Carmel Valley hillside with spectacular 360-degree vistas of the Santa Lucia Mountains. Our 400 acre private estate offers numerous indoor outdoor spaces for your event or wedding, allowing you the option of selecting the perfect location for your party. A few of our exquisite Carmel Valley event and wedding spaces include: - The Rose Patio - The Ceremony Lawn - The Stone Terrace - The Wine Cave - The Carriage House - The Conference Room - The Hacienda Depending on the purpose of your event, whether you’re holding the wedding of your dreams or a meeting of the board, our event spaces allow you to enjoy the beauty of Carmel Valley while accomplishing everything on your to-do list. Nothing beats a fun team-building activity, but why settle for the usual suspects like an escape room or happy hour? With your business team, take happy hour to the next level with an overnight or weekend event! Holman Ranch provides overnight accommodations, ensuring that your company's executives never have to worry about drinking and driving. Our event planning staff can assist you in putting together the perfect schedule for a memorable and productive team-building event. Do not forget about your business holiday parties - Holman Ranch is unlike any other holiday party venue, and we are here to help you make yours a success year after year. Look no further than Holman Ranch's wonderful array of unforgettable spaces if you are looking for the perfect wedding site. Our historic ranch can accommodate groups of 1 to 500 people, so you will not have to worry about not having enough room for your loved ones to celebrate your important day. For your special day, you will also find gorgeous scenery for photos, abundance of animals, incredible prep rooms, and more.

• Spaces for 125 Guests

The Old Whaling Station Historic Adobe & Gardens is a nationally registered historic landmark situated in Monterey's Heritage Harbor, steps from Fisherman's Wharf and Monterey Bay. Built in 1847 by Scottish adventurer David Wight as a family residence, the two-story adobe later served as headquarters for the Old Monterey Whaling Company in the 1850s — giving the property its enduring name. Since 1980, the Junior League of Monterey County has leased the adobe from the California State Department of Parks and Recreation, operating it as a historic house museum and event venue. The property offers both indoor and outdoor settings for weddings, receptions, parties, corporate gatherings, and other private events. Interior spaces include a formal dining room, a living room with fireplace, and a sunroom decorated with antique furnishings. The surrounding gardens feature old-fashioned roses, brick walkways, and a wooden arbor, and can accommodate up to 125 guests for outdoor celebrations. The venue's whalebone sidewalk — one of the last remaining in the country — adds a singular piece of California coastal history to any event held here.

• Spaces for 120 Guests

• Spaces for 500 Guests

The Club at Pasadera offers event spaces for your next celebration in Monterey, California.