Ojai Wedding Venue Guide

Ojai has become one of the most sought-after wedding destinations in Southern California. Just 90 minutes from Los Angeles, this serene valley is framed by citrus groves, ancient oaks, and the famous “pink moment” sunsets that make every celebration feel cinematic. Whether you’re planning a luxury resort wedding, a vineyard affair, or an intimate outdoor gathering, Ojai wedding venues offer something for every couple.

Once you’ve chosen your venue, the next step is bringing your vision to life with thoughtful details. That’s where Otis & Pearl Partywares comes in. Our curated collection of tabletop rentals—vintage china, timeless glassware, and elegant flatware—adds personality and warmth to any setting.

Here are some of the best Ojai wedding venues, paired with ideas for how Otis & Pearl can help create an unforgettable tablescape.

Ojail Valley Inn Wedding

Ojai Valley Inn Wedding

Ojail Valley Inn Wedding

VENUES WE LOVE

Ojai Valley Inn

The iconic Ojai Valley Inn is perfect for couples looking for a luxurious experience with lush gardens, Spanish-style architecture, and sweeping mountain views.

Wedding Rental Tip: Pair vintage china with modern glassware for a refined, timeless tablescape that complements the Inn’s elegant atmosphere.

Thacher House – Garden & Orchard Weddings

Nestled in the foothills, Thacher House is a private ranch surrounded by citrus orchards and gardens. It’s a favorite for couples who want an organic and soulful celebration.

Wedding Rental Tip: Use earth-toned plates from Otis & Pearl to echo the natural beauty of the venue.

Taft Gardens Wedding

Taft Gardens Wedding

Taft Gardens

Endless possibilities, from intimate ceremonies beneath the oak trees to open-air receptions framed by colorful blooms. The setting feels both wild and refined—perfect for couples who want a wedding surrounded by nature’s beauty.

Wedding Rental Tip: Complement the lush surroundings with vintage glassware, natural-toned china, and romantic candlelight for a tablescape that blends seamlessly with the garden’s enchanting atmosphere.

Lavender Inn Wedding

Lavender Inn

A quaint and romantic setting for intimate weddings. This historic bed and breakfast exudes charm with its lavender-filled gardens and cozy interiors.

Shelter Social Club: Rancho Inn, Capri Hotel & Hummingbird Inn

For couples looking for something a little different, Shelter Social Club offers a collection of unique Ojai wedding venues, each with its own personality and charm. Whether your style leans rustic, modern, or cozy and intimate, their properties provide beautiful backdrops for celebrations of all sizes.

  • Ojai Rancho Inn: With its renovated motor lodge aesthetic, the Rancho Inn captures a rustic-chic, laid-back California vibe—perfect for couples who want a wedding that feels relaxed yet stylish.

  • Capri Hotel: Offering a more modern, boutique atmosphere, the Capri is ideal for couples seeking a playful and colorful setting with mid-century inspiration.

  • Hummingbird Inn: This charming spot is cozy and intimate, making it a sweet choice for smaller weddings or weekend-long celebrations with family and friends.

Each venue can be tailored to your vision, with options for both indoor and outdoor celebrations.

Wedding Rental Tip: Bring personality to your Shelter Social Club wedding with our vintage stoneware plate and mix-and-match vintage glassware, which highlight each property’s unique character.

Ojai Planning Tips

1. Pick the Perfect Date

  • Spring & fall: mild temperatures, blooming landscapes

  • Summer: long sunny days, but can be hot

  • Winter: cozy vibes, crisp clear skies

  • Avoid peak event weekends like Ojai Music Festival & Ojai Day

  • Favorites: May, June, October (book early!)

2. Book Guest Accommodations Early

  • Ojai is small—reserve rooms well in advance

  • Ojai Valley Inn for luxury, Casa Ojai for budget-friendly downtown option

  • Shelter Social Club venues may require buyouts & fees

  • No Uber; plan shuttles for guests if needed

3. Understand Rules & Regulations

  • Noise permits, venue capacities, and city vs. county rules vary

  • Outdoor amplified music typically ends 10 PM; silent disco can extend

  • Work with a venue liaison to align your vision with local rules

Ojai Wedding Rentals with Otis & Pearl

No matter which Ojai wedding venue you choose, the right rentals will elevate your celebration. At Otis & Pearl Vintage Rentals, we specialize in curating tabletops that tell your love story—whether your style is bohemian, elegant, rustic, or eclectic.

From vineyard weddings at Topa Mountain Winery to luxurious soirées at Ojai Valley Inn, our collection of Ojai wedding rentals helps couples create an atmosphere that feels warm, personal, and unforgettable.