Pet-friendly wedding venues Australia
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Unveiling the best pet-friendly wedding venues in Australia
Planning to have your Retriever walk you down the aisle? Perhaps you want your Chihuahua to be your ring bearer and be part of your big day? Or are you dreaming up a vision of making an entrance on horseback?
Whatever plans you have, all of them depend upon one critical aspect: ensuring your wedding venues is pet-friendly.
More and more wedding venues these days are open to welcoming your four-legged friends, but it’s not a given and is probably one of the first things you need to sort out when planning to include your pet in your wedding.
We know how overwhelming it can be trying to piece together all the parts for your big day, which is why we’ve done the research for you and compiled this comprehensive list of pet-friendly wedding venues across Australia.
From enchanting gardens to elegant ballrooms, explore our handpicked selection of pet-inclusive wedding venues that will warmly welcome your four-legged friend on your special day.

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Pet-friendly wedding venues NSW
Blue Mountains

Seclusions Blue Mountains
Located just 90 minutes away from the Sydney area, Seclusions is nestled amid the picturesque seven valleys, a short 15-minute drive from Lithgow and on the outskirts of the Blue Mountains. It provides an exclusive 20-acre private estate with all the necessary amenities to craft your dream wedding. You have the freedom to choose your own caterer, stylist, and any other professional services you wish to include on your special day.

Collits’ Inn
Collin’s Inn features an exceptionally beautiful and unique wedding location right in the heart of Hartley Valley, nestled at the foot of the historic Mount York. It offers idyllic settings for every aspect of your special day, including your ceremony, reception, luxurious accommodations, and photography, all within a single venue!

Dryridge Estate
Dryridge Estate is a small vineyard and wedding venue tucked away in the Megalong Valley, surrounded by impressive sandstone escarpments and breathtaking landscapes. When it comes to Dryridge Estate weddings, it’s like crafting your own unique adventure. Here, couples have the freedom to create their dream wedding from a blank canvas.Their team will assist you with all the aspects of the organising to make your entire experience smooth and stress-free.

St Joseph’s Guesthouse
Located in the serene MacDonald Valley, just a 90-minute drive from Sydney, St. Joseph’s Guesthouse can offer you the peaceful day that you are looking for. With plenty of grassy areas that naturally form an outdoor amphitheater, you can choose between exchanging vows on the outdoor deck with a scenic backdrop or opt for the rich historical ambiance of the church’s ground floor for an indoor wedding or reception – the choice is entirely yours!

Chapel Hill Retreat
Create lasting memories on your special day with Chapel Hill Retreat. Located in Berambing, Chapel Hill Retreat is a premier venue for weddings and elopements in the Hawkesbury region. Exchange vows amidst the abundant green landscapes and scenic views, offering an ideal setting for Sydneysiders a magical country wedding and for those in the Blue Mountains and the Hawkesbury who wish to marry close to home.

Hawkesbury Country Retreat
In under an hour’s drive from Sydney, Hawkesbury Country Retreat offers a serene countryside escape for both you and your guests. Featuring ample accommodations, convenient on-site parking, and an all-inclusive package, it’s the perfect spot for a delightful weekend country wedding. Enjoy a stress-free experience as the expert team at Hawkesbury Country Retreat manages wedding preparations and coordinates with your chosen vendors, allowing you to relax and savor the moments with your loved ones.

Burnham Grove Estate
If you’re dreaming of a romantic garden wedding near Sydney, Burnham Grove Estate is the ideal place for you. This grand historic estate offers an unforgettable wedding experience, all in one place. Choose from one of four picturesque spots on the property for your ceremony, followed by a splendid reception in the refined garden marquee, enveloped by manicured lawns and majestic palm trees.
Central Coast

Somersby Gardens
Set within a 50-acre property, Somersby Gardens provides a beautiful private location perfect for an intimate wedding. With four event spaces at your disposal, you’ll have plenty of options to choose from. And most importantly, good fur boys and girls are welcome!

The Stables of Somersby
The Stables of Somersby is a charming rustic barn venue on a private equestrian farm on the Centrak Coast of NSW. This dog-friendly farm can accommodate up to 250 guests and is ideal for DIY weddings and elopements.
Hunter Valley and surrounds

Adams Peak Country Estate
Located on the outskirts of Broke, this wedding venue is a stuning historic estate with amazing views of the valley, the nearby wineries, and Brokenback mountain range. With accommodation for 24 people, it’s a perfect location for a destination wedding in the Hunter Valley.

Margan Winery and Restaurant
Nestled in the scenic wine country of the Hunter Valley, you’ll fnd Margan Winery and Restaurant. This romantic and award-winning estate offers couples a stylish and relaxed setting for a beautiful winery wedding, completed by the breathtaking views across the vines to the Brokenback mountain range.

Lonely Goat Olives
This beautiful outdoor wedding venue, located in the Hunter Valley amidst a well-established Olive Grove, is completely off the grid. It comes with an intimate two-bedroom cottage right on site, making it an ideal choice for a honeymoon suite. This venue is perfect for “do it yourself” or BYO events.

Redleaf Wollombi
Redleaf Wollombi, spanning 100 acres, serves as both a retreat and a wedding venue. It offers a breathtaking setting for your special day, featuring a unique backdrop and exemptional flexibility. You have the freedom to personalise the entire property to match your wedding theme and make it unforgettable as you want it to be.

The Woodhouse Wollombi
One of the Hunter Valley’s finest wedding venues, The Woodhouse is located on a stunning 100 acre country property, with expansive park-like grounds. It offers couples the freedom to create and style their very own bespoke wedding.

Maddies of Bolwara
Maddie’s expansive gardens offer an intimate and versatile space for customising your dream wedding. Their facilities are perfectly suited for gatherings ranging from 12 to 50 guests, with a special focus on smaller weddings, where they prioritize delivering personalised and professional service.

Peterson House
Perfectly located at the gateway to the beautiful Hunter Valley winery region, Peterson House is the ideal all-in-one venue for destination weddings. This wedding venue is home to a magnificent sandstone house, an elegant vineyard marquee, charming cottage gardens, and the award-winning Restaurant Cuvée.

Stonehurst Cedar Creek
Reserved entirely for your exclusive use, this property offers the ideal backdrop for creating a unique and personalised celebration, be it a day or an entire weekend. They provide everything you need, from ceremony and reception furniture tailored to your preferences, on-the-day coordination, and pack-down. With outdoor, indoor and wet-weather options; catering and bar flexibility; cottage accommodation onsite; and no minimum guest requirements – Stonehurst Cedar Creek is the perfect Hunter Valley wedding destination.

St Joseph’s Guesthouse
St. Joseph’s Guesthouse is your intimate daytime wedding specialist. Located in the tranquil Macdonald Valley, a mere 90-minute escape from bustling Sydney, this venue can offer you the peaceful day you are looking for. With an abundance of open green spaces forming a natural amphitheatre, you have the option to exhange vows on the outdoor deck, or choose the historically rich and charming ground floor of the church for an indoor wedding or reception.

White Barn Pokolbin
Surrounded by 30 acres of manicured grounds and a private vineyard, The White Barn Pokolbin offers an authentic and picturesque setting for your special day. Whether you’re planning a rustic-chic or a country-inspired wedding, this is an all-in-one blank canvas venue to style as your own.
Illawarra

Seacliff House
Located atop a hill, Seacliff House offers stunning views of the ocean and the Gerringong beach. Perfectly situated on the South Coast of NSW, it’s only a 2-hour drive from Sydney. Seacliff House can host wedding with as many as 130 people in their newly constructed barn or a DIY marquee of your choice.

Greyleigh
Greyleigh stands as a rustic wedding venue in a picture-perfect setting, offering breathtaking views that stretch all the way to the sea. This property boasts Enchanted gardens, al fresco wedding areas overlooking rolling hills, and historic indoor spaces trimmed with decadence – feel completely secluded while having the convenience of nearby Homestead accommodationd and The Gables wedding reception venue just moments away. With a capacity for up to 250 guests, whether you envision long table dinners or a canapé-style affair, Greyleigh is a stunning, beautiful blank canvas that you can personalise to your heart’s content.

Headlands Austinmer Beach
Headlands Austinmer Beach is the perfect choice for couples who are captivated by the coastal charm of the Northern Suburbs in the Illawarra region. Positioned just an hour south of Sydney or a mere twenty-minute drive north of Wollongong, this venue offers unrivalled beachfront views and a holistic wedding experience. Their ceremony locations and accommodations are conveniently situated just moments from the stunning ocean-view reception area, ensuring a smooth wedding celebration.

Ravensthorpe Estate
Ravensthorpe offers a range of both outdoor and indoor venues, giving you a blank canvas to turn your dream wedding come to life. From their charming gardens to the pool, tennis court, rotunda, courtyard, conservatory, and marquee holding up to 200 guests, you are truly spoilt for choice!

Tumbling Waters Retreat
Picture an intimately lit, romantic wedding set within an expansive garden that gazes out upon the Tasman Sea, stretching endlessly across the horizon. Tumbling Waters Retreat in NSW offers a lavish romantic escape, positioned on the outskirts of the semi-rural area of Stanwell Tops. Located close to the stunning Royal National Park, this venue provides exquisite dining, accommodations, and event services for couples. If your dream is to have a destination wedding that doesn’t take you too far from Wollongong or Sydney, hthen Tumbling Waters Retreat is the ideal choice.

Panorama House
Panorama House, nestled in the tranquil and picturesque Madden Hills of Wollongong, stands as a serene and exquisite wedding venue. This place boasts breathtaking vistas that promise to create an unforgettable wedding experience. Panorama House recently introduced an outdoor Gazebo and stunning backdrops of the Pacific Ocean for romantic and beautiful wedding functions. With its versatile options and stunning locations, Panorama House has established itseld as one of the most splendid choices for wedding celebrations.
Mid North Coast

Longview Farm
Longview Farm is an award-winning rustic farm wedding venue nestled in the Manning Valley, NSW. With onsite luxury accommodation, pet-friendly, spacious riverside reception bar, rustic decor hire, and more, it truly offers a unique and unforgettable wedding experience.
Newcastle

Stanley Park
This wedding venue located on the waterfront in New South Wales, Stanley Park features 28 acres of grounds and a large American-style barn for receptions. This historic waterfront estate welcomes DIY and BYO weddings, making it ideal for intimate gatherings and outdoor receptions.
North Coast, Byron and Tweed Shires

Osteria
Osteria is widely recognizes as one of the leading wedding venues in the Tweed Coast and Northern NSW. Nestled just a few hundred metres from the pristine Casuarina beaches, a short drive from the Gold Coast airport and 30 minutes north of the stunning Byron Bay, Osteria has fast become a beloved choice for weddings in the Tweed Coast region.

Summergrove Estate
In search of an enchanting, European-style backdrop for your wedding day? Your search ends with Summergrove Estate. As one of Australia’s most charming and exclusive wedding venue, it’s a place where you and your guests won’t want to say goodbye. Whether you envision a romantic indoor chapel ceremony, an outdoor garden celebration in the hinterland, or a splendid barn reception, Summergrove Estate is here to turn your wedding dreams into reality.

Ancora
Situated right on the waterfront, with stunning views of the picturesque Terranora Inlet in Tweed Heads, Ancora enjoys a prime location, just a short 10-minute drive from the Gold Coast airport and 5 minutes from the renowned beaches of Snapper Rocks and Rainbow Bay. Taking inspiration from the stylish beach clubs found along the Mediterranean coast, Ancora’s interiors make this place a truly one-of-a-kind offering for couples looking to get married at a coastal wedding venue.

Mavis Kitchen
Tucked beneath the majestic Mt Warning, Mavis’s Kitchen and Cabins provides an idyllic backdrop for your Tweed Valley wedding, conveniently located only 40 minutes from Gold Coast Airport. This rustic wedding venue features onsite accommodation, enless photo opportunities, delectable menus, and spectacular views of the wolrd heritage-listed rainforest.

Fig Tree Restaurant
Perched atop the first hill overlooking Byron Bay, Fig Tree Restaurant has become a renowned spot to indulge in exquisite dining, celebrate special occasions, and tie the knot, thanks to its expansive views of the ocean, manicured Mediterranean gardens, and the laid-back charm of Byron.

Byron View Farm
Byron View Farm stands out as unquestionably one of the most luxurious wedding locations in Australia, and as its name implies, it offers phenomenal views. Nestled atop a secluded hill’s summit, a wedding at Byron View Farm welcomes you to to almost 360-degree uninterrupted views across the hinterland and ocean stretch.

Hinterland House Byron Bay
Getting married in a unique heritage homestead is like a dream come true for any bride. Hinterland House Byron Bay is an exceptional wedding venue that offers exclusive matrimonial services to couples. This remarkable property is blessed with abundant open spaces and well-manicured gardens, making it a perfect choice for garden-themed or outdoor wedding.
Regional NSW

Pavilion at Lowe
Striking a harmonious balance between rustic country charm and chic elegance, you’ll discover The Pavilion at Lowe. This venue combines the best of fresh country air with its rolling hills and organic vineyards, luxury comforts, vintage stylings, and renowned food and wine.

The Vinegrove Mudgee
Just five minutes from Mudgee, on a breathaking 100-acre vineyard and farming property, The Vinegrove is a romantic all-in-one wedding venue. Located just 3 hours from Sydney, The Vinegrove might just be the ideal rustic farm wedding venue you’ve been looking for. With tons of dramatic and luscious scenery and natural backgrounds for photo backdrops, charming farm touches, and a gorgeous Estate homestead for your bridal party or family’s accommodation, this amazing vineyard venue in NSW is just perfection.

Waldara Farm
Located between the renowned wine regions of Orange and Mudgee and the stunning natural beauty of the greater Blue Mountains, Waldara is less than a three-hour drive from both Canberra and Sydney. Waldara farm has an array of beautiful event locations, a striking reception hall, and luxurious accommodations for up to 20 guests. And best of all, dogs are welcome!

Mayfield Garden
Mayfield, an exquisite garden in the refreshing central tablelands, offers a perfect setting for a destination wedding away from the city. They have range of wedding ceremony spots, suitable for both intimate and grand celebrations. The gardens serve as a splendid backdrop with 360-degree views creating memories and photo opportunities everywhere you look.

Kimo Estate
Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Gundagai, Kimo Estate offers a sprawling 7,000-acre working farm that sets the stage for an idyllic farm wedding in Country New South Wales. The charming and historic Kimo Estate Homestead, along with the rustic Grain Shed, creates an exceptionally distinctive wedding locale. Complete with ample on-site accommodations, Kimo Estate will turn your wedding dreams into reality.

Kumbogie Woolshed
Shadowed by the Moonbi ranges, Kumbogie Woolshed is a relatively new venue that would make your ceremony no less than perfect. It provides you with rustic country charm and lies just outside of Tamworth.
Shoalhaven

Wildwood
Wildwood spans 100 acres of pristine subtropical rainforest, set against a sprawling sandstone escarpment and surrounded by national parks. They welcome celebrations of love in all their to their exquisite piece of bush paradise.
Featuring unique ceremony spots, captivating photo backdrops, and reception choices, you have the freedom to select the theme, style, and dining service that aligns perfectly with your personality and values. Escape to the woods to get married!
South Coast

Terara Riverside Gardens
Terara Riverside Gardens is a stunning wedding destination situated alongside the picturesque Shoalhaven River, encompassing five acres of exquisite gardens. With an all-inclusive white marquee, a charming rustic barn, on-site accommodations, and lots of amazing spots to hold your ceremony, it undeniably stands as a truly enchanting wedding venue.

Terrara House
Reserved exclusively for your entire wedding stay, Terrara offers a stunning backdrop to create the wedding you’ve always envisioned, with everything conveniently located in one place for a truly tailored, smooth, and memorable experience. From your ceremony and cocktail hour to the reception and pre/post-wedding festivities, everything unfolds in this exquisite venue. Plus, with on-site accommodations for up to 28 guests and luxurious leisure amenities, including a luxurious day spa, it’s the complete package.

The Woods Farm
The Woods Farm is a luxurious country retreat on 40 acres near Jervis Bay. This venue can accommodate up to 120 guests between their 8 beautiful and individually styled three-bedroom country cabins and 18 glamping tents. The Woods Farm also has a bush chapel, wedding shed, outdoor pool and pool house, BBQ courtyard, gardens, a bike shed, kids playground, and friendly farm animals like horses, goats, alpacas, and more!
Southern Highlands

Weddings in the Wilde
Weddings in the Wilde is the perfect DIY location where you have the freedom of a big, beautiful canvas to create your own vibe for your wedding weekend. This venue is ideal for couples looking for a relaxed, festival-like atmosphere or just want a unique wedding venue with onsite accommodation so you can extend the party to maximize the time you spend with your guests.

Bendooley Estate
Bendooley Estate, just 1 hour and 25 minutes from Sydney, is an elegant wedding venue with rustic charm. Spanning 200 scenic acres, it boasts a picturesque garden landscape perfect for couples that want a mix of nature and art. This historic rural estate, preserved for over two centuries, features a barn, a homestead, and a specially designed barn. With its European trees and stunning cool gardens, it is an ideal choice for couples who want various options in a rural area.

Mali Brae Farm
Mali Brae Farm is set on 90 acres of serene and scenic landscapes, exclusively for you and your event. Housing a beautifully transformed hay shed which oozes rustic elegance that’s simply enchanting. With majestic views and extensive landscaped gardens, you will be spoilt for photo opportunities and five different ceremony locations to choose from.

Growwild Wildflower Farm
Offering a range of charming ceremony locations, breathtaking settings for your wedding photographs, and the option of their enchanting Barn or permanent Marquee for your reception, Growwild stands as the ideal destination for your tailor-made Southern Highlands wedding.
Within a 10-minute drive from Mittagong and Bowral, Growwild gives you and your partner exclusive access to the venue, including their beautiful bridal retreat, as well as assistance and advice from their experienced team who are committed to making your special day filled with unforgettable moments of joy and romance.
Sydney

Ding Dang Doo Ranch
Situated on a 30-acre property in the scenic Hawkesbury region, Ding Dang Doo offers a magnificent setting for every part of your special day. Whether it’s the preparations on your wedding morning, a lovely garden ceremony, wedding reception through to photographs, festivities, or enjoying a recovery breakfast the following day, this venue caters to all aspects of your celebration.

Belgenny Farm
Belgenny Farm is the perfect farm wedding venue, offering rustic barns, manicured lawns, and expansive views overlooking Sydney’s Macarthur region. Their Granary function room is a popular space for creating the party of a lifetime, where your guests can dance the night away.

Ottimo House
Nestled within the captivating historical Denham Court Estate, Ottimo House stands as a unique country wedding venue. Just 40 minutes from the Sydney CBD, this light-filled venue is managed by an elite events team. Ottimo House is renowned for delivering high-end experiences, exceptional 5-star catering, and providing breathtaking settings for your ceremony, reception, and photographs.

Springfield House
Boasting large glass windows that ensure the country-side landscape is evident inside, Springfield House offers exclusivity of the venue, providing either The Manor or The Pavilion and the gardens on your wedding day. Situated away from the noise and traffic of the city centre, Springfield House is one of Sydney’s premium destination wedding venues.

Gunners Barracks
If you’re searching for an intimate venue with waterfront views and a modern setting where the harbour shines, Gunners’ Barracks is a total find. Their luxurious waterfront venue, commands spectacular Sydney Harbour views and offers couples three exclusive outdoor ceremony locations, beautifully styled indoor & outdoor spaces and a five star dining fare. Not to mention, you can bring your furry friends along and they’ll get a warm welcome – making your big day even more special.

Sergeants Mess
Surrounded by natural bushland and with spectacular views over Sydney Habrour, Sergeants Mess is positioned on one of Sydney’s most breathtaking locations and they love pets as much as we do! The glamorous interior and the spacious harbour deck make it the perfect choice for a pet-friendly wedding.

Estate Vaucluse House
Nestled within 10 hectares of beautiful gardens, Estate Vaucluse House is a secluded wedding location in East Sydney. The tranquil manor house features classical adaptable interiors and lush gardens that work beautifully as a backdrop for an outdoor ceremony.

Centennial Parklands
Centennial Parklands hires a range of spectacular sites that include natural water features, romantic woodland areas and secluded spots. With pet friendly event spaces, this green oasis is one of NSW’s most versatile places to get married with dogs.

The Grounds of Alexandria
Located in a former 1920s industrial precinct, The Grounds of Alexandria specialises in creating memorable moments through their iconic garden setting and themed installations.
This stunning venue is a great place to spend your big day with your friends, family, and tail-waggers alike. Dogs are welcome in most areas, even inside the restaurant and the terrace section of the Cafe.
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Brisbane

Rainforest Gardens
Nestled amid nature’s splendid gifts, Rainforest Gardens at Mount Cotton offers an ideal setting for any special occasion. The breathtaking landscapes and sweeping views along Moreton Bay’s coastline, complimented with the fresh, crisp mountain air will take your breath away.

Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens
At Bundaleer Rainforest Gardens, you can have your dream garden wedding in one of Brisbane’s most stunning locations. This venue offers you the advantage of having your ceremony, photography, and reception, all within the same breathtaking setting.

The Gardens Club
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane City’s Botanic Gardens, you’ll find an intimate, vintage, rustic, and utterly charming venue that’s perfect for both your ceremony and reception. This idyllic setting offers a romantic atmosphere surrounded by the lush beauty of the gardens, making it an enchanting choice for your special day.
Gold Coast

Glenrock Farm
Less than 10km from the beach, Glenrock Farm is set amid a rural oasis in the heart of the Gold Coast. This stunning venue provides the opportunity to craft a unique wedding with all the serenity of a peaceful countryside setting while being remarkably close to the bustling city life. Glenrock Farm Weddings Gold Coast is located on 22 acres of prime dairy land and is nestled on a gentle rise above the fertile Carrara plain.

Valley Estate Currumbin Valley
The Valley Estate is a charming retreat nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast’s picturesque Currumbin Valley. Located just a 10-minute drive from Gold Coast International Airport, it draws upon grand European and industrial aesthetics. With the beach and hinterland on your doorstep, you get the best of both worlds.

Cowbell Creek Austinville
With the picturesque Cowbell Creek as your backdrop and rustic style farmhouse for the festivities to get underway, this serves as a stunning countryside getaway for weddings. Trees, animals, and the natural elements come together to to breathe life into an extraordinary wedding day.

Austinvilla Estate
Austinvilla Estate offers an ideal setting and venues suitable for both intimate elopements and larger weddings accommodating up to 130 guests. This stunning private estate is located in the Gold Coast hinterland, where you can find everything you need for your special day, including ceremony locations, reception areas, and guest accommodations, all in one enchanting location.

Acre Boomerang Farm
Nestled in the picturesque Gold Coast Hinterland, The Acre is a newly revamped wedding venue situated within the renowned Boomerang Farm. It offers a secluded and idyllic oasis ideal for all-inclusive weddings. Featuring a private ceremony location perched over a running stream, a newly revamped 1902 barn, and extensive gardens for photo opportunities.

Coolibah Downs Private Estate
Tucked away within ten acres of lush greenery within the stunning Gold Coast hinterland, Coolibah Downs Private Estate offers a magical setting for garden weddings. This expansive estate has everything you need for an unforgettable wedding experience, delightful stone chapel, multiple outdoor ceremony spots, a beautiful open-air marquee, onsite accommodation, and endless photo opportunities.

Bower Estate
The Bower Estate is renowned for hosting stunning weddings and events in a 120-acre setting of exceptional natural beauty and environmental heritage. It offers full wedding and event services, including on-site catering, event planning, and accommodation. What’s more, you can bring your fur babies along for all the fun!

Gold Coast Farm House
The Gold Coast Farm House can be found in the picturesque Numinbah Valley, a mere 30 kilometers away from Surfers Paradise. This idyllic spot boasts 60 acres of expansive, rolling lawns covered with vibrant green grass, adorned with majestic native trees, two generously-sized spring-fed ponds, and enveloped by a backdrop of pristine national parkland, making it an ideal setting for an intimate and private wedding.

Riverwood Weddings
Set in the charming and scenic Gold Coast Hinterland, at the base of Tamborine Mountain, you will find this stunning private retreat, Riverwood Estate. Nestled along the banks of the Coomera River, enveloped by lush, green surrounds as your backdrop, this 10-acre estate offers a unique setting for couples wanting the romantic and relaxed country wedding feel with a difference.
Lockyer Valley

Preston Peaks
Celebrate your most treasured moments with an exquisite blend of stunning vistas, exceptional amenities, unparalleled hospitality and award-winning food. Located amidst the scenic mountain ranges of the Darling Downs, this venue is conveniently situated only a brief drive from Toowoomba’s city center in Queensland.
Moreton Bay

Brockhurst Farm
Brockhurst Farm is a fantastic pet friendly wedding venue for those looking for a relaxed and rustic country wedding that you can customize. Situated on the D’Aguilar Ranges near the historic town of Dayboro, this charming venue spans 22 acres of undulating hills, perched atop a mountain, offering breathtaking views of the mountains and rural landscapes, with the distant sight of Brisbane city.
Scenic Rim

Cedar Creek Lodges
Cedar Creek Lodges is a premier rainforest wedding destination situated on Tamborine Mountain within the Gold Coast hinterland. Enveloped by tranquil setting of Cedar Crek and the lush Tamborine National Park, this award-winning venue is surrounded by subtropical rainforest and palm groves, providing the perfect backdrop for wedding photography and guest photo opportunities.

Shambala Estate
Tucked away in complete seclusion within the Gold Coast Hinterland, you will find Shambala Estate, formerly known as Tamborine Gardens. Set on five acres of luscious gardens and tropical rainforest, this exquisite venue for weddings, functions, and events flaunts elegant architecture adorned with lovely details.

Albert River Wines
Abert River Wines is a boutique winery nestled at the foot of Tamborine Mountain. If you’re seeking a romantic wedding venue surrounded by the wonders of nature, Albert River Wines is the perfect choice. This historically rich venue boasts architectural design from the 1800s and provides breathtaking views of Mt. Tambourine and the lush vines. From wedding ceremonies to receptions and photography, Albert River Wines is an all-in-one location that fulfills all your dreams for the perfect wedding.
Sunshine Coast

Tiffany’s Maleny
Tiffany’s Maleny is an exquisite and renowned wedding destination with a view of the stunning Sunshine Coast Hinterland in Queensland. This venue features a charming chapel, a refined garden gazebo, expansive glass windows, on-site floral experts, and countless captivating spots for photographs. If you’re seeking an enchanting wedding experience filled with delectable menus and personalized service, Tiffany’s Maleny is the perfect choice for your special day.

Halfmoon Hideaway
When it comes to weddings in Maleny, Halfmoon Hideaway stands as a highly sought-after wedding venue. With its enchanting ancient fig tree and picturesque surroundings, this location is a photographer’s ideal canvas. Plus, with the support of their devoted team, you can be confident in crafting a truly unique and memorable event at Halfmoon Hideaway.
Toowoomba

Gabbinbar Homestead
Gabbinbar Homestead, a heritage-listed gem, stands as a magnificent wedding venue that once served as the summer retreat for Queensland;s governors. Couples seeking a wedding location that exudes quiet luxury will fall in love by the homestaed and its tranquil, hidden gardens.
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Adelaide Hills

The Lane Vineyard
The Lane Vineyard provides a serene, elegant, and intimate wedding experience. With expansive vistas of the Onkaparinga Valley, this venue personifies rural Australia, yet a mere stone’s throw from Adelaide. Tucked away on the outskirts of Hahndorf in the Adelaide Hills, and just a 25-minute drive from the CBD, you and your guests will quickly feel a world away.

Golding Wines
Golding Wines, with its meticulously crafted sandstone Barn, surrounded by manicured gardens, vineyards, ancient gum trees and rolling hills,presents an absolutely unforgettable wedding setting. Providing exquisite areas for your ceremony, photography, and reception, along with delectable menus and award-winning wines, Golding Wines is the ultimate choice for your dream wedding.

Nether Hill Farm
Set on over 35 acres, Nether Hill Farm boasts an expansive country garden, rambling paths, private lawns, and open paddocks, providing a variety of choices to accommodate any event. With its captivating country garden backdrop and rustic warehouse, Nether Hill Farm is perfect for informal and flexible wedding venue.

Templewood House
Templewood House, a century-old country lodge in the Adelaide Hills, offers countless wedding photo opportunities on its scenic equestrian property near Millbrook Reservoir Reserve. From the grand driveway, ancient gum trees, and lush gardens to the 360-degree sunset views at the High Paddock, the natural beauty captivates from the moment you arrive. The property also houses the Templewood Horse Riding Centre, where you’ll encounter beautiful horses obliging of a photo or two and who can also escort you to your wedding ceremony should you wish.

Inglewood Inn
The Inglewood Inn offers a unique setting for wedding ceremonies, enveloped by serene native flora gardens, followed by receptions in the captivating open glass function room that overlooks the Adelaide Hills.
Whether you choose a winter wedding with lush green hills or a summer celebration with trees in full foliage, this venue consistently provides a striking natural backdrop and view that never disappoints.
McLaren Vale & Fleurieu Peninsula

Quince Brook
Nestled on the outskirts of Strathalbyn, Quince Brook farm estate is a stunning country wedding location. With its expansive rolling hills and lush farmland, this venue provides a naturally intimate atmosphere where couples can bring their dream wedding to life.
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Coal River

Every Man and His Dog Vineyard
Every Man and His Dog Vineyard offers an ideal setting for an intimate and laid-back country wedding. Situated at the core of the picturesque Coal River Valley, its vineyard and winery, adorned with flourishing vines and gentle rolling hills, exude a rustic charm that makes it a perfect choice for an outdoor wedding ceremony. Not to mention, dogs are more than welcome to join your nuptials!
North West

Sandridge Estate
Are you in search of an amazing wedding venue? Perhaps one with a vast shed situated on a grassy field with views of Bass Strait? A hidden gem nestled within a sprawling 500-acre wilderness reserve, accessible via a secluded 1km road lined with rainforest, and featuring its own luxurious glamping village? Sandrudge Estate might be the venue you are looking for.

Hawley House
Have you ever dreamt a wedding in a fairy tale setting, featuring a white Victorian Gothic mansion, lawns adorned with peacocks, a sandy beach, and an enchanting white church? At Hawley House, your dream wedding day can truly come to life!
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Central VIC

Mount Macedon Winery
Located within the heart of Victoria’s Macedon Ranges, Mount Macedon Winery offers the perfect setting for couples seeking a rustic wedding in a beautiful country location. Wedding ceremonies can take place in the romantic gardens, a charmingly repurposed barn, or the brand new cellar door.
The Mountain views, vineyards and the native trees all come together to create a a breathtaking backdrop for your special day. With Bridal Suite accommodations available, you can revel in the convenience of having your wedding ceremony and reception all in one place at Mount Macedon Winery.

Camp Sunnystones
Sunnystones is a 50-acre estate bordering the Long Forest Nature Conservation Reserve. Set within a beautiful bush setting, featuring a stone homestead and breathtaking views, Sunnystones is the ideal location to create an unforgettable day. Here, you’ll savor uninterrupted views of the forest, including many varieties of wildflowers, mallee trees and box gums.

Cleveland Winery
Set against a picture-perfect scene of vineyards and rolling countryside, Cleveland Winery is a gorgeous winery wedding venue situated in the scenic Macedon Ranges, just 45 minutes north of Melbourne’s CBD and a mere 30 minutes from Melbourne Airport.
When you choose Cleveland Winery for your Macedon Ranges Wedding, you also enjoy the added convenience of having your ceremony, reception, and accommodations all in one beautiful location.
Geelong

Clyde Park
For 25 years, Clyde Park has been hosting remarkable weddings featuring award-winning wines and great food, much of which is grown right on the farm or sourced locally. This venue is positioned in a breathtaking setting with captivating views that set the perfect ambiance as guests arrive. Clyde Park’s event experts collaborate closely with every couple to design their ideal wedding, whether it’s an intimate affair or a grand celebration, and they warmly accommodate all social communities on their special day.

Mt Duneed Estate
When it comes to finding a picturesque wedding location, Mt Duneed Estate is an undeniable choice! Say your vows enveloped in the romantic ambiance of their olive grove, where the gentle rustling of leaves creates a serene atmosphere. Alternatively, discover other enchanting ceremony spots across their extensive 100-acre estate, each possessing its own distinct charm.
Melbourne

Farm Vigano
Nestled in the breathtaking surroundings of the Plenty River Gorge, Farm Vigano celebrates Italian heritage, cuisine, and culture. The dramatic backdrop of the Plenty River Gorge ensures that every moment is infused with natural beauty. With its Italian-inspired ambiance, a wedding at Farm Vigano undoubtedly immerses you in an authentic experience. Couples and guests can indulge in the rich Italian heritage, delightful cuisine, and the welcoming hospitality that this venue has to offer.

Warrawong Estate
If you’re in search of a rural wedding location filled with rustic charm and a deep historical backdrop, Warrawong Estate in Melbourne’s West should definitely be on your list. With its expansive 185-acre property, this private estate has all the elements for an unforgettable countryside wedding, just a 40-minute drive from Melbourne’s CBD. It includes the historic 1850s Woolshed, a stunning outdoor ceremony spot, a secluded bridal suite, and endless photo opportunities.

Rippon Lea Estate
Rippon Lea Estate is delighted to provide 14 acres of stunning, scenic gardens suitable for intimate wedding ceremonies or grander gatherings of over 200 guests. Within the gardens, you’ll discover an array of exceptional spots to select for your special day, each offering a distinctive and romantically inspired setting.

Vue on Halcyon
A blend of contemporary and rustic charm, Vue on Halcyon is a wedding venue located at the entrance to the Yarra Valley. It caters to discerning couples who value exceptional cuisine, fine wine, and warm, attentive service. This venue serves as the ideal setting for both your wedding ceremony and reception. Imagine getting married with uninterrupted views of rolling hills and historic vineyards as your backdrop.

Potters Receptions
Nestled within six stunning acres of naturally landscaped gardens, Potters Receptions stands out as one of Melbourne’s most exceptional wedding venues. Featuring a captivating courtyard adorned with wisteria, majestic waterfalls, an open-air bar, a charming garden chapel, and other amenities, Potters Receptions provides a perfect setting for an indoor or outdoor wedding that will leave you in awe. Plus, it offers the convenience of exclusive onsite accommodation.

Collingwood Children’s Farm
Covered in expansive gardens and green landscapes, Collingwood Children’s Farm is a haven for wedding photographers. This venue’s range of distinct indoor and outdoor event spaces guarantees that your wedding is as beautiful as it is memorable.
Mornington Peninsula

Tanglewood Estate
Tanglewood Estate is a unique pet friendly wedding venue located just an hour away from Melbourne. It features a a rustic barn, winery, studio and chapel, and an expansive 100 acres of seclusion.
Phillip Island

The Shearing Shed
The Shearing Shed Phillip Island is a delightful, rustic wedding venue situated in a tranquil rural setting, only a two-hour drive from Melbourne. This beautifully secluded wedding site offers exclusive venue rental, enchanting outdoor ceremony spots, a historic barn for receptions, endless photo opportunities, warm hospitality & delicious menus.
Yarra Valley & Dandenong Ranges

Carlei Estate
Celebrate your wedding against the sweeping backdrop of vineyards and the picturesque Harkaway Hills at Carlei Estate. This venue not only provides a catering service but also complements it with their award-winning wines, all within a stunning setting. It’s the perfect choice for couples who loves a winery wedding venue.

Lyrebird Falls
Lyrebird Falls is an award-winning Melbourne wedding reception venue in the Dandenongs with a forest setting, a brand new dining room, chapel and gardens. Situated within the Dandenong Ranges forest, Lyrebird Falls Receptions offers an idyllic setting perfect for rustic weddings. All your wedding needs, from the ceremony to the reception, are expertly managed on-site.

Avalon Castle
Avalon Castle, one of Victoria’s most visually captivating wedding venues, is perfect for couples in search of outdoor wedding ceremonies and budget-friendly wedding reception packages in Melbourne. With a blend of traditional and modern elements, this multi award-winning venue has fast become one of the most sought-after rustic wedding destinations in Melbourne, recently voted by brides and grooms as Victoria’s Best Wedding Ceremony Location.
Pet-friendly wedding venues WA
Avon Valley

Hamptons Farm Estate
With absolute seclusion and serene views, experience dreamy Hampstons-style luxury near the stunning heritage township of Toodyay. The Hamptons Farm Estate is genuinely one-of-a-kind, featuring a classic American exterior, a delightful touch of the Bahamas and its heritage elements from the original homestead, this venue assures a wedding experience that stands out from the rest.

Buckland Estate
Set within the stunning Avon Valley, just 90 minutes drive from Perth, Buckland Estate is a beautiful wedding destination in Western Australia. This heritage-listed property offers a boutique, laid-back, and tailor-made wedding experience, allowing you to plan your special day the way you’ve always dreamed. Depending on your preferences, you can select from a comprehensive all-inclusive wedding package or a budget-friendly ‘plan your own’ option.
Margaret River

Stonebarn
Stonebarn ensures your wedding is the only one on the 160-acre estate, providing an intimate and private celebration tailored to your desires. Choose from six distinctive ceremony locations and three reception areas, allowing you to curate the perfect ambiance for your wedding festivities.
All-Inclusive Luxury Accommodation: Your wedding party enjoys on-site luxury accommodation for up to 16 guests. Wake up surrounded by the beauty of nature, creating a magical extended celebration with your loved ones.

Swings & Roundabouts
Swings & Roundabouts offers bespoke, intimate weddings with an emphasis on quality, local produce, exceptional service and great wines. Your wedding and reception will unfold against the stunning, natural backdrop of rolling vineyards, providing the perfect canvas for your special day.

Rústico At Hay Shed Hill
If you’re after a rustic, sun-drenched vineyard wedding venue in Margaret River, Rústico at Hay Shed Hill is a charming, magical find. Exchange your vows amid the vineyards in a secluded, serene area, with the magnificent Australian landscape as your backdrop, and vast fields and vines just steps away.
This beautiful property offers ceremony options suitable for all weather conditions and provides picturesque vineyard views, making it an ideal setting for afternoon and sunset wedding photos.
Perth

Masonmill
Masonmill, situated a mere 25-minute drive from Perth city, is nestled amidst the peaceful Carmel Jarrah forest, encompassing ten acres of vibrant gardens. This versatile event venue accommodates various types of weddings and provides an ideal and lush setting to host your special day.