Inside Hummingbird Nest Ranch, the 123-acre venue once listed for $75 million that's now the Bachelor Mansion

Gabbi ShawJul 18, 2024, 22:42 IST

Hummingbird Nest Ranch has been chosen as the newest Bachelor Mansion.Hummingbird Nest Ranch<ul class="summary-list"><li>The latest "Bachelorette" season was filmed at Hummingbird Nest Ranch instead of the normal mansion.</li><li>Hummingbird Nest Ranch is a 123-acre property owned by billionaire Kieu Hoang.</li></ul>When fans tuned into the season premiere of "<a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/category/the-bachelorette">The Bachelorette</a>" on July 8, they were in for a surprise — <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/who-is-jenn-tran-bachelor-bachelorette-job-instagram-2024-3">Jenn Tran's</a> search for love wasn't kicking off at the usual "Bachelor" mansion in Agoura Hills, California, but instead at a ranch 35 miles outside Los Angeles called Hummingbird Nest Ranch.<a target="_blank" class href="https://www.hummingbirdnestranch.com/">Hummingbird Nest Ranch</a> is a 123-acre property that was once an equestrian ranch. Now it's an events venue owned by billionaire Kieu Hoang that's used by reality stars, influencers, and TV productions,Here's a closer look at Hummingbird Nest Ranch and its history.

The Hummingbird Nest Ranch is a sprawling venue in California's Simi Valley.

An aerial view of the Villa, one of the structures at Hummingbird Nest Ranch.Hummingbird Nest Ranch

In July 2024, the property also doubled as the new "Bachelor" mansion.

Jesse Palmer and Jenn Tran on "The Bachelorette."John Fleenor/Disney

Jenn Tran became the first lead in years to begin her journey for love at a new mansion.

Jenn Tran with one of her suitors on "The Bachelorette."John Fleenor/Disney

The new mansion, Hummingbird Nest Ranch, was purchased in the '90s by David Saperstein.

An inside look at Hummingbird Nest Ranch.Hummingbird Nest Ranch

There are dozens of structures on the property besides the main house.

The gate at Hummingbird Nest Ranch.Hummingbird Nest Ranch

In 2007, Saperstein listed the property for $75 million. It eventually sold for $33 million.

The exterior of the main house.Hummingbird Nest Ranch

In addition to "The Bachelorette," shows like "The Mentalist," "Entourage," and "NCIS" have filmed there.

A view of Hummingbird Nest Ranch at night.Hummingbird Nest Ranch

You can stay at one of four properties on the grounds.

Jenn Tran and a contestant on "The Bachelorette."John Fleenor/Disney

Only time will tell if "The Bachelor" franchise is permanently moving to Hummingbird Nest Ranch.

The entryway.Hummingbird Nest Ranch

I stayed in a gorgeous 2-story overwater bungalow for $180 a night, and I didn't even have to shell out for the Maldives to do it

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