Lillaskog Lodge

Lillaskog Lodge is a rustic wedding venue in Groveland, CA. This secluded setting is situated just 11 miles away from Yosemite National Park, which provides a breathtaking backdrop for ceremonies and receptions. The picturesque views, cozy accommodations, and multiple outdoor event spaces will add an unforgettable touch to your special day. Sitting on 30 acres of lush land, Lillaskog Lodge is an ideal location for couples seeking a tranquil, private place to exchange their vows. Its intimate outdoor space can host romantic events with up to 150 attendees. The Stanislaus National Forest surrounds the space, ensuring that your guests will be surrounded by mature, flourishing trees as they dine and dance. The open event lawn features a charming gazebo surrounded by vibrant gardens, which you can use as your ceremony altar. The majestic Yosemite mountains will be your background as you say “I do.” After you become newlyweds, your guests can then move to the upper lawn space for your reception. The cobblestone ground creates a bucolic atmosphere, while the strings of bristol lights will cover your special day in a warm, welcoming glow. An open, full-service kitchen is present on-site, with refrigerators, ovens, and workstations for you or your catering team to use. You and your guests will also have a variety of onsite guest rooms to ensure you have a relaxing nuptial weekend. The onsite team will handle the setup and teardown of their equipment on your big day, while you focus on spending time with your loved ones. Tables, chairs, and linens will be provided and can be arranged into any formation you prefer. In addition, you will be free to select your own local vendors, from planners to caterers, to complete your overall vision.