The original Ranch experience unfolds across Malibu's rugged Santa Monica Mountains, where our pioneering methodology was perfected over years of guided transformation. Here, intimate groups of guests follow our signature 6, 7, or 8 - night program — the gold standard that established destination wellness as we know it. Days begin with morning stretch before 2 - or 4 - hour group sunrise hiking excursions through breathtaking mountain terrain, followed by strength training, restorative yoga, and daily massage. Our organic, plant-forward cuisine nourishes while unique modalities such as 60-minute sound baths, infrared sauna, and cold plunge deepen the experience. Guests consistently achieve profound physical transformations, including measurable reductions in cholesterol, increased strength and toning, and renewed vitality. This is where transformation science meets California luxury, creating lasting change that extends far beyond your stay.
NEW RETREATS
Introducing Shorter Days July 5-26, 2026
This July, The Ranch Malibu introduces a new way to reset—our Signature experience, now reimagined for shorter stays. Discover a thoughtfully curated 3- and 4-night retreat set against the serene backdrop of the Santa Monica Mountains, designed to restore, recharge, and realign.
4-Night Sunday–Thursday | 3-Night Thursday–Sunday
BACKBONE TRAIL
The Backbone Trail follows the spine of the Santa Monica Mountains for 60+ miles, stretching from the Pacific Palisades to Point Mugu. This hike is special because it traverses through a Mediterranean-type ecosystem found in only four other places on earth and home of the Chumash Indians for tens of thousands of years. Come immerse yourself in one of the most extraordinary natural environments on the planet, steps away from the luxury of The Ranch.
May 31 - June 6, 2026
