Welcome to Florence Guest Farm & Wedding Venue
If you’re dreaming of a peaceful, picture-perfect wedding weekend, Florence Guest Farm & Wedding Venue near Chrissiesmeer in Mpumalanga is an exceptional choice. Just a scenic two-hour drive from Gauteng, this charming farm offers a serene country setting that’s ideal for creating unforgettable memories with your loved ones. Designed as a one-stop wedding destination, the venue guarantees exclusivity and a smooth, stress-free experience throughout your entire celebration.
Ceremony and Reception Spaces Tailored for Your Big Day
Florence Guest Farm offers a variety of stunning ceremony and reception locations to suit your style:
- Outdoor "Boskerk" (Forest Church): Say your vows surrounded by nature in this enchanting open-air forest setting.
- Renaissance-Style Stone Chapel: This timeless chapel seats up to 200 guests and features seven bells that the groom and his party traditionally ring to welcome the bride—adding a unique and memorable touch to your ceremony.
- 'Die Klipskuur' Reception Hall: A converted sandstone milking shed blending rustic charm with minimalist elegance. With stone walls, crystal chandeliers, and vintage doors and windows, it comfortably hosts between 300 and 500 guests.
- 'Die Stal' Reception Venue: Another spacious option accommodating up to 300 guests.
- Pre-Wedding and Canapé Areas: The "Kraal" marquee tent, along with the Lapa and patio, offer beautiful, weather-proof spaces perfect for relaxed gatherings before the big day.
Comfortable Accommodation for You and Your Guests
Hosting your entire wedding weekend here is easy and convenient. The farm provides on-site accommodation for up to 63 adults and 7 children across a variety of cozy cottages and rooms. For extra guests, a nearby guesthouse in Chrissiesmeer can accommodate an additional 18 people. Options include:
- Family-friendly rooms
- Charming cottages like the "Nightingale"
- A romantic honeymoon cottage
- A unique tented area with communal facilities and a clubhouse
The owners live on the property and take a hands-on approach, ensuring every detail is personally managed for your special day.
Dedicated Spaces for Bridal and Groom Preparations
Florence Guest Farm understands how important it is to have comfortable, well-equipped spaces to get ready:
- "Mooi-Nooi": A luxurious bridal suite with a hairdressing and beauty lounge featuring multiple stations, natural light perfect for photos, and a kitchenette for convenience.
- "The RamKamp": A stylish "man cave" for the groom and groomsmen, complete with a cigar bar, whiskey lounge, and barbershop—offering a relaxed atmosphere to prepare for the big moment.
Key Venue Details at a Glance
- Location: Chrissiesmeer, Mpumalanga, about 2 to 2.5 hours from Gauteng.
- Ceremony Capacity: Stone chapel seats up to 200 guests.
- Reception Capacity: Reception hall accommodates between 300 and 500 guests.
- Accommodation: Sleeps 63 adults and 7 children on-site, with additional nearby lodging.
- Venue Features: Forest ceremony option, stone chapel, sandstone reception hall, dedicated bridal and groom suites, and exclusive use for your wedding weekend.