An authentic working ranch since 1927, Stonepine is located on 330 acres of rolling hills and pristinely manicured grounds along the Carmel Valley River situated a short distance from Carmel-By-The-Sea on the Monterey Peninsula. Owned and operated by Noel Irwin Hentschel and Gordon Hentschel, Stonepine is notably one of California's historic equestrian properties.

Stonepine is experienced in operating programs for corporate meetings and incentives including team building. It is also a venue for think tanks, global forums and international/political dialogue and chartiable fund raising events. We specialize in event planning and theme parties for groups of all sizes.

Stonepine is the home and celebration venue for international classic and exotic car owners attending the annual Concours d'Elegance in Pebble Beach. The Monterey Institute of International Studies holds their global forums with the international diplomatic corps regularly at Stonepine. Executives attending the annual AT&T Golf Tournament and celebrity entertainers from the Monterey Jazz Festival are among returning guests who stay in the charming villas and cottages at Stonpine.

A favorite of the local community as well as international celebrities creative weddings of all faiths held on Stonepines magnificent grounds cannot be replicated anywhere else in the world. Arrangements for all aspects of this important event are made possible by Stonepine. Whether the dream is for a country wedding by a crystal blue stream, nuptials in the antique Carriage House, a party in the Old West Saloon, or a gala black tie affair in the Lamplight Pavilion, celebrations include custom catering by international cuisine chefs for multi-cultural events.

Requests to hold events at the Retreat Chateau grounds and formal gardens are considered and may be permitted depending on timing and availability by special approval.

Stonepine also invites individuals and groups to renew their spirituality through prayer and meditation in a peaceful and tranquil realm surrounded by all of the elements and beauty of creation. For spiritual retreats, Stonepine can arrange guest speakers, teachers and spiritual directors to nurture the "Mind, Heart & Soul".