If you’re searching for a wedding venue that blends rustic elegance with unforgettable energy, Chalet View Lodge in Graeagle, California is your dream come true. Just ask Amy and Austin—a fearless, water-loving couple who brought their love of the mountains, wakeboarding, and high-octane joy to life in one outrageous, champagne-fueled celebration.
Mountain Vibes, Wakeboarding Hearts at Chalet View Lodge
Amy and Austin aren’t your average couple. These two thrive on adventure. Whether it’s carving glassy lake water at sunrise or hiking into alpine sunsets, their love story is rooted in movement, laughter, and connection. Naturally, when it came to choosing their wedding venue, they wanted a place that reflected their passion for the outdoors and gave them space to truly let loose with their closest people.
Chalet View Lodge wasn’t just a venue. It was the vibe.
Nestled in the Sierra Nevada mountains, Chalet View Lodge offered the perfect mix of luxury and laid-back charm—complete with towering pines, serene water features, and all the cozy, personalized touches that made it feel like their very own mountain getaway.
A Wedding That Defied the Rules
Forget stiff timelines and traditional formality—Amy and Austin’s wedding was a full-blown celebration of joy.
From the moment guests arrived, the energy was electric. Friends and family poured in from all over the west coast. The ceremony was emotional—a true reflection of the couple’s bond. Tears flowed freely, but so did the laughter. And once the vows were sealed with a kiss, the real party began.
Let’s just say: the champagne didn’t stop flowing, the dance floor never emptied, and yes, there were booty tattoos.
Chalet View Lodge: More Than a Venue
What made Amy and Austin’s day truly unforgettable was how perfectly the venue molded itself to their unique story. With its on-site lodging, lush private grounds, and endless opportunities for personalization, the venue became a canvas for their creativity and spirit.
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They transformed the ceremony space into a love story backdrop.
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Their reception turned into an epic dance arena.
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And every corner of the lodge reflected their personalities—from entry billboards of the progression of their lives and union, to wakeboard-inspired signage
Ready to Make Your Own Wedding Wild?
If you’re dreaming of a wedding that breaks the mold—one where laughter and love rule the day and your guests never stop smiling—Chalet View Lodge might just be your match.
Whether you’re mountain lovers, wild-at-heart adventurers, or just two people ready to say “I do” surrounded by nature and your favorite humans, there’s no better place to make it all happen.
Amy and Austin proved it: Chalet View Lodge weddings are anything but ordinary.
Looking for more inspiration or to start planning your own Chalet View Lodge wedding?
Let’s chat! We love wild hearts, big parties, and stories worth retelling.
Vendor Team
Venue | Chalet View Lodge
MUA | La Di Da Beauty
Hair | Jayden Gray Salon
Video | Jason Angove
DJ | Epic Weddings
Bridal Bouquet | Awesome Blossoms
Floral Rentals. | Something Borrowed Blooms
Catering | Blend
Photographer | Kirsten Zarek
