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LePlatt's Pond - Weddings and Events

4.8(55)
Wedding Venue

About

LePlatt's Pond offers a serene lakeside setting on a private 100-acre working cattle ranch near Durango, Colorado. The venue features a spring-fed 10-acre pond framed by cottonwoods and mountain views, with a shaded ceremony site and a 40-by-80-foot draped tent for receptions accommodating up to 200 guests.

Guests enjoy exclusive access to the ranch for three days, including a two-night stay in The Loft, a comfortable on-site retreat sleeping six. The family-run ranch combines authentic Colorado ranch life with thoughtfully designed event spaces, providing a relaxed and distinctive backdrop for business gatherings and retreats.

Best for

  • Outdoor team retreats & nature escapes
  • Executive offsites with private lodging
  • Scenic lakeside client dinners

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Not sure which package fits? Tell us about your event and the venue will work with you to build the right experience from scratch.

What's typically included

  • Space & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Venue Details

Standout features

Setting
Private lakeside ceremonies on a 10-acre spring-fed pond
Ceremonies take place lakeside on shaded log benches beneath a handmade willow arbor, framed by towering cottonwoods and southern Colorado mountain views. The 10-acre pond is the heart of the property, offering a serene and authentic ranch backdrop.
Event Spaces
Elegant 40-by-80-foot draped reception tent with open valley views
The reception tent features greenery-wrapped chandelier lighting, a signature wood bar, and a fire pit lounge under twinkle lights, creating a relaxed yet refined atmosphere for up to 200 guests.
On-Site Lodging
The Loft bridal retreat sleeps six for a full wedding weekend stay
An on-site bridal suite that offers a relaxing, comfortable space for the bridal party to get ready and unwind, allowing guests to enjoy a slow morning before the event and stay overnight after the celebration.

At a glance

Rated 4.8 on Google · 55 reviews