Estate or Country House Wedding Venues in Australia

The Retreat Port Stephens
Anna Bay, Port Stephens Council
The Retreat is a unique wedding venue surrounded by natural bushland. And it backs onto the most amazing sand dunes, we truly offer a venue like no other.
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  • 100
  • Moderate ($$)
Cropley House
Baulkham Hills, The Hills Shire
Whether it’s our high ceilings and chandeliers or our renowned hospitality, couples fall in love with the heritage charms of Cropley House.
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  • 196
  • Moderate ($$)
Merribee House
Numbaa, City of Shoalhaven
Merribee is a premium wedding destination on the NSW South Coast which gives you the freedom to tailor your wedding to your precise style.
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  • 120
  • Moderate ($$)
Glass House Country Weddings
Beerburrum, Sunshine Coast Regional
Envisioning a dreamy destination elopement with nothing but the mountains as your witnesses?World heritage listed Glass House Mountains provide the perfect backdrop for the romantic and adventurous landscape lovers.
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  • From A$4,849
Seclusions Blue Mountains
Rydal, Lithgow City Council
Offering everything in the one wedding location, while being a self style venue & giving you the flexibilty to design your wedding - your way, including support & co-ordination through your planning stages & on the day.
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  • 150
  • Moderate ($$)
Sunnybrae Estate
Regency Park
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Your Wedding should be the most memorable day of your life and we thank you for taking the time to consider Sunnybrae Estate as a possible wedding venue.
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  • 50
  • From A$1,875
Carrick Hill
Springfield
Carrick Hill is a spectacular setting for your special day! The fusions of stunning landscapes, including terraced lawns and picturesque views, sets the stage for a truly magical wedding ceremony and reception all in one place.
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  • 200
  • Moderate ($$)
Hope Estate Winery
Pokolbin
Hope Estate offers unique spaces ideal for your Wedding Day.
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  • 1000
  • Moderate ($$)
Aspect Tamar Valley Resort
Grindelwald
Congratulations on your recent engagement and thank you for considering Tamar Valley Resort for your wedding celebration.
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  • 100
  • 97 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
Miramare Gardens
Terrey Hills
Your Wedding day is a very special day for you and your guests. At Miramare Gardens we can help make your dreams come true and ensure you will have a day you will never forget.
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  • 180
  • Luxury ($$$)
Dryridge Estate
Megalong Valley, Blue Mountains City Council
Dryridge Estate is a completely unique venue with vines overlooking the mountains – a view you will not find anywhere else in the world!
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  • 100
  • 6 Bedrooms
  • Luxury ($$$)
The Grange
Kembla Grange, City of Wollongong
A reflection of you This is your day. We want to create an experience that reflects your wedding, your way.
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  • 280
  • Moderate ($$)
Aria Port Douglas Villas - Villa 1
Port Douglas
ARIA Villa is a private haven of unparalleled beauty awaiting those seeking an exceptional wedding celebration.
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  • 50
  • Moderate ($$)
Emu Bottom Homestead
Red Hill, Shire of Mornington Peninsula
STEEPED IN HISTORY, THIS ICONIC HERITAGE PROPERTY CREATES THE PERFECT BACKDROP TO CELEBRATE YOUR WEDDING DAY...
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  • 600
  • Moderate ($$)
Sir Paz Estate
Wandin East
Sir Paz Estate is a visually stunning showground for hosting an event. We excel in providing the finest customer service and our attention to detail is impeccable.
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  • 80
  • Luxury ($$$)
Clear Mountain Lodge Spa & Vineyard
Clear Mountain, Moreton Bay Region
Clear Mountain Lodge provides a scenic hinterland setting that combines elegance with natural beauty, ensuring your wedding celebration will be one to remember.
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  • 130
  • 51 Bedrooms
  • Moderate ($$)
Terrara House
Terara, City of Shoalhaven
Welcome to Terrara House, a historic Australian wedding venue creating truly unforgettable and unique experiences…
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  • 150
  • Moderate ($$)
Mount Ashby Estate
Moss Vale, Wingecarribee Shire Council
Intimate weddings at Mount Ashby Estate Mount Ashby Estate is a beautiful boutique vineyard and restaurant hidden in the stunning countryside of the Southern Highlands, NSW.
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  • 100
  • Moderate ($$)
Sylvan Glen Estate
Penrose
Surrounded by 60 private acres, Sylvan Glen Estate is a romantic Southern Highlands wedding venue offering total privacy, beautiful wedding spaces & an exclusive country guesthouse for your entire weekend stay.
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  • 70
  • Moderate ($$)
Glen Ewin Estate
Lower Hermitage, Adelaide Hills Council
Nestled in the rolling Adelaide Hills, our beautiful, heritage-listed property, Glen Ewin Estate is one of South Australia's most iconic wedding locations.
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  • 100
  • Moderate ($$)
FAQ's

What is the accommodation capacity for guests at Australian manor house wedding venues?

Many country houses or manor house venues in Australia offer exclusive accommodation options. Couples should ask about guest capacity as this can vary significantly between venues. Some venues may accommodate 20-30 guests on-site, while others might have larger capacities or partnerships with nearby hotels. Knowing this upfront helps with planning for out-of-town guests or those preferring to stay overnight, ensuring everyone is well taken care of.

Are there restrictions on noise levels at country house or manor house venues in Australia?

Yes, many country house and manor house venues in Australia have noise level restrictions, particularly if the property is located near residential areas. Noise curfews typically range between 10 p.m. and midnight, and some venues may require music to be turned down after a certain time. To avoid surprises, couples should ask about specific noise policies and if the venue allows live bands or only DJs, as some venues have restrictions on the type of music. This helps avoid any disruptions to your evening celebrations and keeps everyone happy.

What additional services do country house or manor house wedding venues in Australia offer?

Country house and manor house wedding venues in Australia often offer a range of additional services to make wedding planning smoother. Many venues provide in-house catering, accommodation for guests, and options for décor or styling packages. Some also have partnerships with local suppliers such as florists, photographers, or entertainment providers, giving couples the option to streamline their vendor search. It’s always worth asking if the venue includes any on-site coordinators to assist with the planning process and help ensure the day runs smoothly from start to finish.

Is exclusive use of the venue guaranteed at country house or manor house venues in Australia?

Not all venues guarantee exclusive use, so this is something to ask about when considering country house or manor house venues in Australia. Some venues may host multiple events on the same day, while others offer exclusivity as part of their package, meaning you and your guests have complete privacy for your wedding. Couples should clarify what is included in the exclusive use option, such as access to gardens, outdoor areas, and all indoor spaces. It’s an important detail for ensuring the day feels as personal and private as possible.

How far in advance should we book a country house or manor house wedding venue in Australia?

For popular country house or manor house venues in Australia, booking 12-18 months in advance is recommended, especially for weekend weddings during peak season. These venues are highly sought after due to their stunning backdrops and historic charm. If you have a specific date or season in mind, it’s best to secure your booking early. Some venues may offer last-minute availability or off-peak discounts, but if you have a preferred date, flexibility with your planning timeline is key to ensuring you don’t miss out on your dream venue.

Are outdoor ceremonies permitted at country house or manor house wedding venues in Australia?

Yes, many country house and manor house venues in Australia offer beautiful outdoor spaces for wedding ceremonies. Lush gardens, scenic lawns, or terraces are common features. However, it’s important to confirm with the venue whether there are any restrictions on outdoor ceremonies, such as time limits or noise regulations. In addition, you should ask about contingency plans in case of bad weather. Most venues provide an indoor alternative, but it’s crucial to know how they handle unpredictable weather so your ceremony can be smoothly transitioned, if necessary.