Estate or Country House Wedding Venues in Australia

Rabbiters Hut
Tungkillo
Rabbiter's Hut is the ideal place to get away, relax, and experience country life.
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  • Moderate ($$)
Somerley House
Sutton Forest
"Somerleys Wedding are romantic, fun, organic, private and ever so memorable" We invite you to make your own personal wedding memories here at our exclusive private country retreat.
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  • Moderate ($$)
Allurah Functions & Events
Magpie, City of Ballarat
Nestled on five acres just eight minutes from Ballarat, Allurah Functions and Events stands as a serene and exclusive property.
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  • Moderate ($$)
Ardeena
Carool, Tweed Shire Council
Nestled amongst the rainforest our cosy rooms are perfect if you’re tying the knot at Ardeena or a guest attending a wedding at Summergrove Estate. Our accommodation consists of one Deluxe Suite featuring a beauty room and eight Standard Suites[...]
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  • Moderate ($$)
Feathertop Winery
Porepunkah, Alpine Shire
Say “I do” surrounded by 360 degree views of Mt Buffalo and the rolling vineyards of our Tuscan inspired winery estate.
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  • Luxury ($$$)
Montalto Vineyard & Olive Grove
Red Hill South, Shire of Mornington Peninsula
WEDDINGS AT MONTALTO
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  • 50
  • Affordable ($)
Entally Estate
Hadspen
Entally Estate is positioned within a beautiful landscape of manicured gardens, vineyards and historic outbuildings, including Australia’s oldest conservatory. It provides a country landscape near the city, a venue for all seasons.
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  • Moderate ($$)
Centennial Homestead
Centennial Park, City of Randwick
Weddings
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  • 670
  • Affordable ($)
Rochford Wines Yarra Valley
Coldstream, Yarra Ranges Shire
YARRA VALLEY WEDDING VENUES
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  • 400
  • Affordable ($)
Forget Me Not Weddings
Coopers Shoot, Byron Shire
CEREMONY When you first visit Forget Me Not Farm you’ll be amazed by the sheer number and quality of beautiful ceremony sites. We are keen to make sure your ceremony is special for both you and your guests.
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  • 160
  • Affordable ($)
Howqua Valley Views
Howqua, Mansfield Shire
WEDDINGS & EVENTS - The Shed - Howqua Lodge offers couples a unique and charming location for their event.
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  • 70
  • Affordable ($)
Gather & Tailor
West Melbourne, City of Melbourne
WEDDINGS Warehouse wedding venue/Gather & Tailor is amongst the most amazing, unique venues to say ‘I do’, and there is so much to love about this space.
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  • 450
  • Affordable ($)
Elouera at Cottage Point
Cottage Point, Northern Beaches Council
Cocktail Wedding. A cocktail/ stand up wedding is perfect at Cottage Point and allows couples to make the most of the spaces.
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  • 120
  • Affordable ($)
Beresford Estate
McLaren Flat
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Beresford House is the perfect location to ensure that your wedding is as spectacular as the setting itself.
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  • 150
  • 4 Bedrooms
  • A$10,000 - A$15,000
Dantosa Blue Mountains Retreat
Katoomba, Blue Mountains City Council
Dantosa offers a wonderful setting for small weddings. We have space for up to 60 people to gather together and celebrate the marriage of a happy couple.
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  • 60
  • Moderate ($$)
Moby Dicks Whale Beach
Whale Beach, Northern Beaches Council
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MOBY DICKS
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  • 150
  • From A$220 pp
Spicers Hidden Vale
Grandchester, City of Ipswich
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Spicers Retreats delivers impeccable weddings with individual flair and personality. For a bespoke and breathtaking wedding that’s delivered beautifully, you’ll find Spicers Retreats to be your perfect match
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  • 120
  • 19 Bedrooms
  • From A$240 pp
Montsalvat
Eltham
Built by artists and set against 12 acres of picturesque gardens, Montsalvat brings a level of magic and immersion you can’t find anywhere else.
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  • 120
  • From A$231 pp
Balgownie Estate Bendigo
Maiden Gully, Greater Bendigo City
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All-inclusive rustic winery wedding venue
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  • 75
  • 23 Bedrooms
  • A$10,000 - A$20,000
Lincoln of Toorak
Toorak
Explore personalised wedding packages for your special day at Lincoln of Toorak including exquisite menus from our in house chefs.
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  • 350
  • Luxury ($$$)
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.