Sarah & James · September 2025
Where to Stay
Our Curated Selection
Rest well before the celebration.
We have personally selected and vetted each of these properties for their exceptional hospitality, proximity to the venue, and alignment with the spirit of the weekend. Each offers a unique experience — from the iconic to the intimate.
Venue Address
1234 Cliffside Drive, Big Sur, CA 93920
Nearest Airport
Monterey Regional (MRY), 45 min
Room Block Deadline
August 1st, 2025
Questions?
The Curators' Choice
$$$$$
The Ventana Big Sur
Where the forest meets the Pacific.
A legendary adults-only resort perched above the Big Sur coastline. Expect Japanese hot baths, ocean-view suites, and a culinary program that rivals the scenery. Our preferred partner for the wedding weekend.
Ocean-view suites
Japanese hot baths
On-site dining
Spa services
Boutique & Intimate
$$$$
Alila Ventana
Intimate luxury in the redwoods.
A collection of private bungalows nestled among ancient redwoods. Each accommodation features a private deck, wood-burning fireplace, and curated local provisions. Perfect for couples and small groups.
Private bungalows
Wood-burning fireplaces
Private decks
Forest setting
Classic Comfort
$$$
Big Sur River Inn
Timeless hospitality on the river.
A beloved Big Sur institution since 1934. Charming riverside rooms, a beloved restaurant, and the warmth of a place that has welcomed generations of travelers. Ideal for families and extended groups.
Riverside rooms
On-site restaurant
Family-friendly
Historic property
Frequently Asked
Accommodation Questions
Yes—we’ve secured exclusive room blocks at our handpicked partner properties for your wedding weekend. These are offered at a preferred rate and held until 30 days prior to your event. Just let us know your guest count, and we’ll coordinate the details directly with each hotel.
Absolutely. We arrange chic, comfortable shuttle service on a curated schedule—timed to ensure everyone arrives effortlessly for each key moment (ceremony, cocktail hour, reception, and late-night send-off). Custom routes and private car options are also available upon request.
Of course. Every venue we work with is vetted for accessibility, and we go a step further—offering reserved seating, ramp access, mobility-friendly restrooms, and personalized assistance as needed. Just share any specific requirements during planning, and we’ll handle every detail with discretion and care.
Standard check-in is 3:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM. However, we coordinate early check-in / late checkout requests with our hotel partners on a case-by-case basis—especially for out-of-town guests or those staying for the full weekend. We’ll also share a full weekend timeline so everyone can plan travel with ease.