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Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours

4.8 ★★★★★ 192 Google reviews · Barn wedding venue in Murrieta, California

Weddings On-site lodging

Outdoor party and wedding venue featuring picturesque landscapes, a pond and friendly staff.

Plan your tour

  • Lodging on-site lodging comes up in reviews and the venue's own info — ask how many beds and whether the wedding-night stay is included
  • Pets pet-friendly comes up in reviews — ask about having your dog in the ceremony
  • Phone +1 888-299-4295
  • Website hawkranch.co — most venues book tours right on their site

The setting

The style of Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours in couples' own words — pulled from their reviews and the venue's own info, not guessed from the photos.

🐄 Working Farm 7 mentions

“We came here to see the ultimate spitting machines 🦙 and got to see more than just the alpacas.”

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🤠 Ranch Setting 38 mentions

“We had no clue what to expect going into the planning process and the staff at Hawk Ranch made sure that no steps were missed and that all of our questions were answered.”

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🌊 Waterside 2 mentions

“We had our reception down by the pond due to our guest count and it was absolutely beautiful.”

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Amenities couples mention

Amenities couples name in their reviews of Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours — the fastest way to tell what the venue actually offers before you drive out for a tour.

🛏️ On-Site Lodging

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Outdoor Ceremony Site

“The ceremony site was everything I imagined and more, and the reception and cocktail areas were laid out perfectly.”

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💡 String Lights 3 mentions

“Once the sun went down, the twinkle lights made the night absolutely magical.”

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🌊 Pond or Lake 2 mentions

“We had our reception down by the pond due to our guest count and it was absolutely beautiful.”

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🍸 Bar Service 3 mentions

“The entire team of staff, bartenders, coordinators and managers were the best of the best.”

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🐕 Pet-Friendly

“Even when our dogs needed water during the ceremony, someone found a way to make it work using a tray — that’s the kind of care and attention they give.”

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Amenity mentions are mined from reviews and the venue's own info — they tell you what couples found on the grounds, not what's included in every package. Confirm what comes with your date when you tour.

What couples say again and again

The things reviewers bring up again and again across 192 Google reviews — with their own words as proof.

stunning venue & grounds 28 mentions

“Hawk Ranch is not only the most beautiful picture perfect venue in all of California but it also has the most hard working, flexible and kindest staff EVER.”

🤝 owners who go above & beyond 2 mentions

“Crystal and Amanda obviously stand out to us because they worked so hands on with us, but the entire staff was so accommodating and kind to not only us but all our guests.”

😌 stress-free planning 7 mentions

“As a bride, I thought I’d have anxiety and stress on the day of the wedding…but thanks to these two amazing women my day was stress free and filled with the most joy.”

📋 day-of coordination 16 mentions

“Crystal was our day-of coordinator, and leading up to the day she was very easy to communicate with and truly made everything we talked about come to life.”

📸 photo-perfect backdrops 3 mentions

“Hawk Ranch is not only the most beautiful picture perfect venue in all of California but it also has the most hard working, flexible and kindest staff EVER.”

From the reviews

Hawk Ranch is a gorgeous venue with even better hosts. My Husband and I got married on 07/16/22 and the day turned out absolutely perfect. The venue is well cared for and has beautiful, picture-perfect scenery. The entire team of staff, bartenders, coordinators and managers were the best of the best.

★★★★★ — Katelyn, Jul 2022

Hawk Ranch was the most special place we could have chosen to get married. My new husband and I can’t stop talking about how special and beautiful our wedding was. The hawk ranch team did such a great job in setting up the venue and helping out throughout the day to ensure our day ran smoothly and stress-free for us.

★★★★★ — Natalia, May 2025

Where do I begin! Hawk Ranch is not only the most beautiful picture perfect venue in all of California but it also has the most hard working, flexible and kindest staff EVER.

★★★★★ — Julia, Oct 2025

My husband and I got married 8/26/23. The best day of our lives thanks to this beautiful venue and all of its amazing staff. Crystal and Heather have been my point people for many months leading up to our wedding day. They were flexible and always responded immediately.

★★★★★ — Bailey, Aug 2023

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Getting married at Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours

Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours comes up for weddings — confirmed on their own site. Two things make the tour worth the drive. First, see it at the time of day you'd actually get married — a barn that glows at golden hour can feel very different at noon, and you'll want to walk the path your guests take from parking to ceremony to reception. Second, bring your real questions: the rain plan (where does the ceremony move?), the catering and bar policy, the music curfew, and exactly what's included with the rental — tables, chairs, setup, and teardown are where quotes quietly diverge. Popular dates at barn venues book 12–18 months out, so if the tour feels right, ask what's open in your season before you leave.

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Corporate events & private parties at Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours

Reviews and the venue's own info mention corporate events, retreats, or private parties at Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours — barn venues often have real weekday availability since weddings claim the weekends. A quick call answers the three things that matter: weekday and off-season rates, whether the space works for your headcount and A/V needs, and what catering is allowed. If your event lands on a Friday or Saturday in wedding season, ask early.

Where to find Hawk Ranch Wedding Venue & Farm and Animal Tours

42149 Elm St, Murrieta, CA92562

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