Micro Wedding Venue at Scimitar Ridge Ranch
Our luxury micro wedding venue is surrounded by stunning Pacific Northwest nature, located just outside of Anacortes, WA and at the gateway to the San Juan Islands.
Why Scimitar is Washington’s Perfect Micro Wedding Venue
Your wedding isn’t just a ceremony — it’s memories full of laughter, quiet moments, shared meals, and the chance to slow down. Our property invites you with the option to stretch your celebration into a multi-day stay, giving you space to be present with your closest people.
A Private, Intimate Setting Designed for 10-50 Guests
Your celebration should be peaceful, intimate, and in an idyllic setting. Fortunately, Scimitar Ridge Ranch offers:
• Secluded gathering areas for your group
• Indoor and outdoor ceremony locations to choose from
• A fairy-tale handcrafted chapel with seating for up to 50
• Luxury Lodge for up to 35 guests or Rustic Cabins for up to 50
• Walking trails, forests, gardens, and photo-ready vistas
You get the atmosphere of a small wedding with all the beauty and amenities of a large-scale venue.
• Secluded gathering areas for your group
• Indoor and outdoor ceremony locations to choose from
• A fairy-tale handcrafted chapel with seating for up to 50
• Luxury Lodge for up to 35 guests or Rustic Cabins for up to 50
• Walking trails, forests, gardens, and photo-ready vistas
You get the atmosphere of a small wedding with all the beauty and amenities of a large-scale venue.
A Micro Wedding Venue Near the San Juan Islands
Located in Anacortes, WA, Scimitar Ridge Ranch is easy to reach but still feels like an escape. Our guests often rave about how getting here was half the fun with the scenic drive, ferry ride, and small-town stops along the way.
Guests can arrive by one of these two options:
Guests can arrive by one of these two options:
Simple Drive-In Access
A scenic drive that is easily reachable from I-5. Located just 1.5 hours north of Seattle, it’s close enough to be convenient yet far enough to be a destination.
Scenic Ferry Route
A breathtaking ferry ride that kicks off the start of a fantastic destination wedding — take your car on the ferry and have a truly unique wedding experience!
Whether guests are local or traveling in, your micro wedding will immediately feel special and be something they’ll talk about for years to come.
All-Inclusive Micro Wedding Packages: Elegant, Flexible, and Stress-Free
Every micro wedding is different — choose from simply booking a ceremony spot to opting for a full micro wedding package. We help you craft an experience that fits your vision while keeping everything simple and organized.
We partner with trusted, hand-selected vendors to ensure your day feels seamless. From photographers to florists to catering partners, we guide you toward the professionals who will help make your day truly amazing.
We partner with trusted, hand-selected vendors to ensure your day feels seamless. From photographers to florists to catering partners, we guide you toward the professionals who will help make your day truly amazing.
What’s Included in a Micro Wedding Package
Depending on your desires, your micro wedding package can include:Depending on your booking, your group will have access to a variety of indoor and outdoor meeting areas, including:
• Ceremony at Faith’s Chapel, in the Luxury Lodge, or at an outdoor forest, deck, or lawn location
• Private use of the ranch for your event
• Access to the Luxury Lodge and cabins
• Photo locations across the property
• Private bridal suites
• Vendor coordination through our preferred vendor list
• Optional multi-day lodging for up to 50 guests
• Catering options for your group for your entire stay
Package details can be adjusted based on your needs — just share your vision, and we’ll gladly tailor the experience around it.
• Ceremony at Faith’s Chapel, in the Luxury Lodge, or at an outdoor forest, deck, or lawn location
• Private use of the ranch for your event
• Access to the Luxury Lodge and cabins
• Photo locations across the property
• Private bridal suites
• Vendor coordination through our preferred vendor list
• Optional multi-day lodging for up to 50 guests
• Catering options for your group for your entire stay
Package details can be adjusted based on your needs — just share your vision, and we’ll gladly tailor the experience around it.
A Multi-Day Micro Wedding Experience Near the San Juan Islands
Micro weddings work beautifully as multi-day celebrations because the guest list is small, the energy is relaxed, and everyone actually gets real quality time together. If you’d prefer to stay overnight, we’re more than happy and fully-equipped to accommodate you and your guests.
At Scimitar Ridge Ranch, couples often choose to:
• Host a welcome dinner
• Gather for brunches in the Luxury Lodge
• Enjoy slow mornings with coffee among the evergreens
• Explore nearby hiking trails, Deception Pass, San Juan Islands, and charming towns
• Stretch their celebration across two or three days, not just a few hours
Your wedding becomes a shared retreat — not a rushed event.
At Scimitar Ridge Ranch, couples often choose to:
• Host a welcome dinner
• Gather for brunches in the Luxury Lodge
• Enjoy slow mornings with coffee among the evergreens
• Explore nearby hiking trails, Deception Pass, San Juan Islands, and charming towns
• Stretch their celebration across two or three days, not just a few hours
Your wedding becomes a shared retreat — not a rushed event.
Luxury Lodging & Ceremony Spaces for Your Micro Wedding
One of the many strengths of Scimitar Ridge Ranch are our numerous options for you and your loved ones. Pick and choose from our numerous options for your ceremony, reception, and if you like, your overnight stay - either for you and your future spouse or for the entire group. Our goal is to make our estate fit your needs perfectly - and we can definitely do that.
Faith’s Chapel: A Fairytale Setting for Intimate Ceremonies
Tucked deep within the evergreens, Faith’s Chapel is a hand-crafted, storybook-style chapel reached by a graceful arched bridge lit with lanterns. The setting is otherworldly – truly one of a kind and the perfect place to make your commitments and life-long memories.
Inside the chapel, you’ll have seating for 50 guests in a close and intimate setting.
It’s the ideal place for:
• Small wedding ceremonies
• Vow renewals
• First looks and portraits
• Candlelit evening ceremonies
Inside the chapel, you’ll have seating for 50 guests in a close and intimate setting.
It’s the ideal place for:
• Small wedding ceremonies
• Vow renewals
• First looks and portraits
• Candlelit evening ceremonies
The Luxury Lodge: A Warm, Elegant Gathering Space
The Luxury Lodge offers a high-end, yet deeply inviting retreat feel. Useful for your ceremony, reception, and overnight stay, its all-in-one thoughtful design makes it perfect for:
• Overnight accommodations for up to 35
• Bridal suites
• Family meals, with plenty of space for everyone
• Cozy evening gatherings
• Welcome dinners or receptions
• Indoor ceremony or cocktail locations
Inside the lodge, guests enjoy:
• Spacious open-concept interiors with multiple gathering areas throughout
• Large windows overlooking the forest
• Commercial kitchen for your caterer or your group
• Outdoor decks with forest views
• Natural wood finishes and lodge-style architecture
It adds comfort and sophistication to your micro wedding without sacrificing the natural, rustic character of the ranch.
• Overnight accommodations for up to 35
• Bridal suites
• Family meals, with plenty of space for everyone
• Cozy evening gatherings
• Welcome dinners or receptions
• Indoor ceremony or cocktail locations
Inside the lodge, guests enjoy:
• Spacious open-concept interiors with multiple gathering areas throughout
• Large windows overlooking the forest
• Commercial kitchen for your caterer or your group
• Outdoor decks with forest views
• Natural wood finishes and lodge-style architecture
It adds comfort and sophistication to your micro wedding without sacrificing the natural, rustic character of the ranch.
On-Site Cabins That Sleep up to 50 Guests
Our cabins are tucked away on the property, giving you a private and fully modern yet rustic atmosphere for your lodging needs. Our three cabins can host up to 50 overnight guests comfortably.
The Cabins Include:
• Multiple bedrooms and sleeping arrangements
• Full kitchens
• Comfortable lounges for relaxing between events
• Private outdoor spaces
• Forest surroundings
• A quiet, secluded atmosphere perfect for group stays
With everyone staying onsite, your wedding becomes a multi-day memory instead of a single-day blur.
Guests can enjoy:
• Morning walks through the forest
• Coffee on cabin porches
• Fireside conversations
• Activities on the property
• Easy access to ceremony + reception areas
You won’t find many micro-wedding venues in Washington that offer this much on-site lodging — especially in a scenic, private setting.
The Cabins Include:
• Multiple bedrooms and sleeping arrangements
• Full kitchens
• Comfortable lounges for relaxing between events
• Private outdoor spaces
• Forest surroundings
• A quiet, secluded atmosphere perfect for group stays
With everyone staying onsite, your wedding becomes a multi-day memory instead of a single-day blur.
Guests can enjoy:
• Morning walks through the forest
• Coffee on cabin porches
• Fireside conversations
• Activities on the property
• Easy access to ceremony + reception areas
You won’t find many micro-wedding venues in Washington that offer this much on-site lodging — especially in a scenic, private setting.
Explore the Pacific Northwest During Your Micro Wedding Stay
One of the most unique benefits of hosting a micro wedding at Scimitar Ridge Ranch is sharing the beauty of the surrounding region with your guests.
Just a short drive away, nearby you’ll find:
• San Juan Islands
• Deception Pass
• Whale watching
• Small mountain towns
• Locally owned cafés
• Lakes, rivers, and hiking trails
• Viewpoints perfect for morning or sunset photos
• State parks and waterfalls
• Scenic drives through forests and farmland
Your micro wedding becomes a getaway — something meaningful for your guests, not just a quick event. Located just 1.5 hours north of Seattle, we’re easily accessible for your entire group.
Just a short drive away, nearby you’ll find:
• San Juan Islands
• Deception Pass
• Whale watching
• Small mountain towns
• Locally owned cafés
• Lakes, rivers, and hiking trails
• Viewpoints perfect for morning or sunset photos
• State parks and waterfalls
• Scenic drives through forests and farmland
Your micro wedding becomes a getaway — something meaningful for your guests, not just a quick event. Located just 1.5 hours north of Seattle, we’re easily accessible for your entire group.
Photo Locations Across the Property
From mossy forest trails to open meadows, lantern-lit walkways, and the iconic arched bridge leading to Faith’s Chapel, every corner of Scimitar Ridge Ranch offers a cinematic backdrop.
Popular photo locations include:
• The Chapel Bridge
• Forest paths
• Pond-side spots
• Open lawns
• The Lodge deck
• Cabin porches
• Sunset-lit clearings
Your photographer will love working here.
Popular photo locations include:
• The Chapel Bridge
• Forest paths
• Pond-side spots
• Open lawns
• The Lodge deck
• Cabin porches
• Sunset-lit clearings
Your photographer will love working here.
Ready to Plan Your Micro Wedding in Washington?
We’d love to help you design an intimate celebration rooted in beauty, nature, and time spent with the people you love most.
Get in touch to view the property, check availability, or begin building your custom micro-wedding package.
Get in touch to view the property, check availability, or begin building your custom micro-wedding package.
