Kelsey F.
6/17/2014
What an incredible place for a wedding! This place is a seriously hidden gem in the hills of Mill Valley! It can host a smaller wedding and has a wonderful rustic feel. All of the furniture and...
The Ralston White Retreat
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2 El Capitan Ave
Mill Valley, CA 94941
The Ralston White Retreat, located in Mill Valley, California, is a stunning venue for group retreats and special events, nestled on 43 acres at the slope of Mt. Tamalpais. Designed by renowned architect Willis Polk and completed in 1913, this expansive 14,000-square-foot home, originally a wedding gift, boasts nine porches and balconies that offer spectacular views and elegant furnishings.
Named the Garden of Allah after a popular novel of the era, the retreat features a heart-shaped lawn and inviting grounds that encourage guests to appreciate their serene surroundings. The property also includes several walking paths and connecting trails that lead to the summit of Mt. Tamalpais, providing an ideal setting for relaxation and exploration.
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Alicia G.
9/18/2024
Beautiful (and quirky!) venue situated in an absolutely magic setting. I've participated in both weddings and professional events here over the years, and it's quickly become a favorite venue of...
Melissa H.
9/1/2023
This place is seriously a hidden gem! Ralston White Retreat is a gorgeous redwood venue that has a lovely romantic history and is the perfect balance of being secluded but also not too far from...
Sandra A.
4/27/2023
I had my wedding here - rented it for the day and for the overnight, and it was the best venue I could've possibly chosen. It's absolutely gorgeous and breathtaking. There are no other buildings...
Sue H.
9/15/2024
The views and grounds are beautiful. The place smells of mildew. Kitchen is filthy. Saw a care taker filling "pure" water bottles from the sink. Can't believe I paid for this.
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