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Welcome to AK Diamond J Ranch: Your Alaskan Wedding Destination
Nestled on 25 stunning acres near Homer, Alaska, AK Diamond J Ranch offers modern couples a breathtaking and peaceful setting for their wedding day. Just minutes from Kachemak Bay, this family-owned ranch blends authentic Alaskan heritage with natural beauty, creating a truly memorable backdrop for your celebration.
About the Venue
More than just a venue, AK Diamond J Ranch is a full experience designed to make your wedding day unforgettable. With sweeping views of open pastures, majestic mountains, glaciers, and the bay, you’ll find endless opportunities for gorgeous photos.
Run by husband and wife team Billy and Stephanie Jones, the ranch is known for its warm, southern-style hospitality and attentive service. Their hands-on approach means you’ll enjoy a smooth, stress-free planning process and a flawless event. This welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for a unique and heartfelt celebration.
Wedding Spaces and Capacity
Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a lively reception, AK Diamond J Ranch offers versatile spaces to bring your vision to life:
- Outdoor Ceremony Sites: Say your vows surrounded by nature in the open meadows with panoramic views or beneath the charming timber-framed outdoor pavilion.
- The Heritage Barn: Host your reception in this 1,152-square-foot barn featuring rustic details like arched ceilings, Edison lights, handcrafted tables, and crossback chairs. It comfortably accommodates up to 150 guests and includes a high-quality sound system for your entertainment needs.
- The Pavilion: Enjoy dinner with a view in the spacious 1,536-square-foot covered pavilion, perfect for an outdoor dining experience sheltered from the elements.
Venue Features and Amenities
AK Diamond J Ranch is thoughtfully equipped to make your wedding day comfortable and beautiful:
- On-Site Accommodation: The remodeled 2,500-square-foot house offers a bridal suite, loft, two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a full kitchen, and a cozy living area—ideal for the wedding party to relax and prepare.
- Included Rentals: Essential items like tables, chairs, dishes, glasses, and silverware are provided. Vintage-style seating and decorative barrels add to the ranch’s rustic charm.
- Vendor Flexibility: Customize your celebration by choosing your own caterers and vendors—AK Diamond J Ranch welcomes your personal touch.
- Picturesque Extras: The ranch’s gentle horses can be part of your wedding photos, adding a unique and charming Alaskan flair.
