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Waterfall Lodge and Retreat

4.6(98)
Wedding Venue

About

Waterfall Lodge and Retreat offers a serene escape in the Santa Cruz Redwoods, blending rustic charm with luxury across 32 cozy cabins and a grand lodge. Its private setting and natural beauty create a peaceful backdrop ideal for focused team retreats or multi-day corporate gatherings.

The property features spacious indoor and outdoor event spaces surrounded by towering redwoods, while the on-site cabins provide comfortable lodging for groups. An internal shuttle eases transportation across the expansive grounds, making it easy to host immersive, seamless events away from the city bustle.

Best for

  • Multi-day corporate retreats in nature
  • Team-building & outdoor group activities
  • Private lodging for executive offsites

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What's typically included

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

Venue Details

Standout features

Setting
Secluded redwood forest retreat
Nestled in the Santa Cruz Redwoods, the venue offers a peaceful and private environment surrounded by towering ancient trees, creating a natural cathedral-like atmosphere that enhances any gathering.
Lodging
On-site cozy cabins for guest stays
Thirty-two well-maintained, charming cabins provide comfortable lodging for guests, allowing groups to stay together onsite and enjoy the retreat fully without needing to leave the property.
Logistics
Internal shuttle service for guest transport
A dedicated shuttle system helps guests move easily across the expansive property, ensuring smooth transportation between cabins, ceremony sites, and event spaces without hassle.

At a glance

Rated 4.6 on Google · 98 reviews