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About Prospector Ranch
Based in Westlake Village, Prospector Ranch works with couples planning weddings throughout Los Angeles, California. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Mizel Estate, Saddlerock Ranch. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
Hotels near Prospector Ranch
The closest places for out-of-town guests to stay around Westlake Village, nearest first. Ask the venue which ones offer a room block.
- Hyatt Regency Westlake
- Westlake Village Inn & Spa
- Westlake Village Inn
- Wellfit Malibu
- Calamigos Ranch
- Best Western Plus Thousand Oaks Inn
Hotel data © OpenStreetMap contributors. Distances are straight-line from the venue.
Verified reviews
No reviews yet. Only couples who book Prospector Ranch through Lazo can leave one, and it’s the only thing that moves a Lazo Score.
Frequently asked questions
Planning a wedding venue in Los Angeles
How much do wedding venues cost in Los Angeles?
Venue pricing in Los Angeles spans widely — from around $3,000 for simpler spaces to $15,000+ for full-service estates and resorts. The real number to compare is total cost: ask what's included (tables, chairs, linens, staffing) and what's required (mandated caterers, minimums, service fees).
What questions should we ask on a venue tour?
Ask about rain plans, vendor restrictions, overtime fees, when vendors can load in, what the service charge covers, and exactly when you get the space. Get the full fee schedule in writing before signing.
How does Lazo rank wedding venues in Los Angeles?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Los Angeles weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December. The driest months are June, July, August.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 68° | 49° | 14% | 4:29 PM | 5:06 PM |
| Feb | 68° | 50° | 17% | 5:02 PM | 5:37 PM |
| Mar | 70° | 52° | 11% | 6:27 PM | 7:00 PM |
| Apr | 72° | 55° | 5% | 6:51 PM | 7:24 PM |
| May | 74° | 58° | 2% | 7:12 PM | 7:47 PM |
| Jun | 77° | 61° | 1% | 7:29 PM | 8:06 PM |
| Jul | 82° | 65° | 0% | 7:28 PM | 8:04 PM |
| Aug | 84° | 65° | 0% | 7:05 PM | 7:39 PM |
| Sep | 83° | 64° | 1% | 6:26 PM | 6:59 PM |
| Oct | 79° | 60° | 4% | 5:44 PM | 6:18 PM |
| Nov | 73° | 53° | 6% | 4:12 PM | 4:49 PM |
| Dec | 67° | 48° | 12% | 4:06 PM | 4:45 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Los Angeles Dwtn Usc Campus (0.5 mi from Los Angeles). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Los Angeles.
Getting to Los Angeles
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| HHR Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport | 10 mi | 15 min |
| LAX Los Angeles International Airport | 12 mi | 20 min |
| BUR Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport | 12 mi | 20 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| San Diego | 111 mi | 2 hr 20 min |
| Las Vegas | 228 mi | 4 hr 40 min |
Straight-line distance from central Los Angeles; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 356 E Carlisle Rd, Westlake Village, CA 91361, USA
- Where
- Westlake Village · 36 miles west of central Los Angeles
- Listed under
- Wedding Venues
- In Los Angeles
- One of 262 wedding venues we list · 2 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (818) 451-8298
- Website
- Visit site
From Prospector Ranch's website
“Prospector Ranch is a 10-acre ranch in Ventura County that serves as a unique wedding venue, event space, photo and film shoot location, and more.”prospectorranch.com
- Experience
- 25+ years
- Areas they mention
- Santa Monica, Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills
Read from prospectorranch.com in October 2026. Prices and services change; confirm with Prospector Ranch before you book. Is this your business? Claim the page to write your own.
Around Westlake Village
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 2 within 3 mi, 24 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 14 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Thousand Oaks, Agoura Hills, Malibu, Newbury Park
Distances are straight-line from Prospector Ranch; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Los Angeles.
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