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Embracing Timeless Beauty at The Lodge at Malibou Lake

Natural Beauty & Charm

The Lodge at Malibou Lake is a hidden oasis nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains. With 100 years of history and breathtaking natural surroundings, this venue is the perfect setting for couples who want their wedding to feel both timeless and unique. We invite couples to explore how our history, nature, and personal touches come together to create unforgettable celebrations.

Whether you dream of an intimate indoor gathering in an elegant ballroom or a scenic outdoor ceremony under the open sky, The Lodge caters to every vision. Surrounded by over 5,000 acres of protected wilderness, The Lodge provides a scenic backdrop that elevates every wedding celebration. The venue’s versatile spaces allow couples to seamlessly blend indoor comfort with the natural beauty of Malibou Lake, ensuring that every detail is perfectly set for the big day.

At The Lodge, every celebration is as special as the couple saying “I do.” Consider incorporating family traditions or featuring our vintage decor that echoes the venues historic charm. This is your chance to blend modern trends with classic elegance, creating a wedding narrative that reflects your personal journey.

Choosing The Lodge at Malibou Lake means more than selecting a wedding venue—it’s about embracing a setting where history, nature, and heartfelt moments converge. Celebrate your love story in a place where every detail has a story, and every view invites you to create lasting memories.

Our classic farmhouse tables and crossback chairs

Our classic farmhouse tables and crossback chairs

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Savoring Every Moment - Culinary Excellence at The Lodge at Malibou Lake

Crafting a Menu with Personal Touches

Let’s take a delightful journey into the art of wedding catering and discover how the right menu can elevate your special day. A memorable wedding isn’t just about beautiful scenery and heartfelt vows—it’s also about the culinary experience that brings guests together. At The Lodge at Malibou Lake, Chef Cordelia and her team combine a passion for food and expertise to craft menus that are as unforgettable as your love story.

Roast Chicken with Caper Beurre Blanc // Photo by Julie Shuford

Roast Chicken with lemon Caper Beurre Blanc

Julie Shuford Photography

One of the most exciting parts of planning your wedding is designing a menu that tells your story. Our unique relationship with catering allows us to create a one-of-a-kind culinary experience for our guests. With seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, Chef Cordelia’s approach ensures that every course is fresh, flavorful, and perfectly suited to your celebration.

Braised short rib tortellini passed appetizer

braised short rib ravioli with herb butter

Julie Shuford Photography

Food is at the heart of every celebration. It reflects the couple’s personality and sets the tone for the entire event. Whether it’s a lively cocktail party or an elegant plated dinner, every dish is designed to create a memorable experience that complements the natural beauty of The Lodge at Malibou Lake.

Crostini with goat cheese & apricots in truffle honey

Julie Shuford Photography

A well-crafted wedding menu is more than a meal—it’s an experience that brings people together and creates lasting memories. At The Lodge at Malibou Lake, every dish is a celebration of love, life, and the beauty of shared moments. Our menus are curated to be a journey of flavors that perfectly complements the magical setting of The Lodge. Bon Apetit!

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