The Retreat, situated on 43 acres of private gardens and redwood forest is available for special events, such as weddings, fundraisers, family reunions or staff appreciation events. The grand living room can seat up to 125 guests. The front balcony overlooks a large heart-shaped lawn making the Retreat an ideal location for weddings and special events. Many weddings and reunions at Ralston White Retreat are overnight to week-long celebrations where family and friends relax and get to know each other in our spectacular home setting. The Retreat is a short drive to many of the best San Francisco Bay Area tourist destinations.