Estate or Country House Wedding Venues in Australia

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Glen Albyn Estate

Taroona, Kingborough Council
A private bush-land wedding venue with a stunning view over the River Derwent. The perfect venue for a wedding with a capacity of up to 700 people.
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  • 550
  • Moderate ($$)
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Rippon Lea Estate

Elsternwick, City of Glen Eira
A garden oasis tucked just 10km from the city, the National Trust’s Rippon Lea Estate is a heritage treasure, and one of Melbourne’s most breathtaking wedding venues.
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  • 160
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Vaucluse Estate Tasmania

Conara, Northern Midlands Council
Picture your incredible day celebrating on our poolside manicured lawns, or dancing along our year old heritage verandah, with a backdrop complete 200 with glorious vistas every way you turn.
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  • 50
  • Moderate ($$)
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RidgeView

Pokolbin
BOOK YOUR DREAM WEDDING AMONGST THE VINES Experience the romance of a ceremony surrounded by picturesque vineyards, bushland and waterways.
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  • 12
  • Moderate ($$)
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Deux Belettes

Alstonville, Ballina Shire
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Deux Belettes French House is a luxury Byron Bay wedding venue best known for its beautiful surroundings, charming interior and out-of-this-world wedding photos.
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  • 100
  • 2 Bedrooms
  • From $750
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Big Springs Homestead

Big Springs, Wagga Wagga City Council
The Homestead Gardens are the perfect backdrop for ceremonies. Imagine joining your family and friends under the 150 year old trees by the lake, to celebrate your special occasion.
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  • 40
  • Moderate ($$)
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Rivendell Winery

Yallingup Siding, City of Busselton
Set amongst the stunning beauty of natural forests and rolling hills in Yallingup, Rivendell is a private property of 110 acres ideally suited for wedding celebrations.
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  • 150
  • From $3,499
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Lindsay Wine Estate_Pirathon Cellar Door

Tanunda
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Pirathon Cellar Door in Tanunda is a romantic wedding venue surrounded by picturesque vineyards of Barossa Valley. The venue has several function areas on the lovely grounds and accommodates intimate and mid-size weddings under 150 guests.
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  • 350
  • 5 Bedrooms
  • From $3,500
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Austinvilla Estate

Gold Coast, City of Gold Coast
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Nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast Hinterland, Austinvilla Estate is a private and secluded wedding retreat, just a short drive from all the excitement and attractions the Gold Coast has to offer.
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  • 130
  • $14,000 – $17,500
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Redleaf

Wollombi, Cessnock City Council
Redleaf offers the most beautiful setting for you to create your own special day. With extraordinary flexibility and a breathtaking backdrop, it provides the perfect canvas for your wedding or event.
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  • 24
  • Moderate ($$)
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Vines of the Yarra Valley

Coldstream
Vines of the Yarra Valley is a spectacular wedding venue located just 45 minutes from the Melbourne CBD. This unique setting is ideal for couples who want their wedding in a setting of natural beauty.
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  • 400
  • Luxury ($$$)
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Taradale House Estate

Taradale, Mount Alexander Shire
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Taradale House Estate is a stunning and historic wedding venue that offers various function areas, boutique accommodation, and a relaxed atmosphere, an hour from Melbourne.
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  • 120
  • $750 – $1,450
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Tanglewood Estate

Dromana, Shire of Mornington Peninsula
A secret garden in Merricks Norths, with majestic eucalyptus trees and great views of the sea, Tanglewood Estate is one of the most romantic wedding venues on the Mornington Peninsula.
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  • 170
  • Moderate ($$)
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Springfield House

Dural, Hornsby Shire
Springfield House Function Centre is the perfect venue for your garden wedding ceremony and wedding reception, located in Sydney NSW.
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  • 280
  • 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.