Best Country Wedding Venues in NSW
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Planning a relaxed, country wedding? These are the 10 most recommended country venues in NSW. They've all been endorsed by industry professionals including the state's best wedding photographers, celebrants and caterers.
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Top 10 Country Wedding Venues NSW
1. The Woods Farm
- Location: Bayly Road, Tomerong, NSW 2540
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 70 - 120
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
The Woods Farm is a South Coast wedding venue with one of the most unique ceremony & reception venues in the region. It is a 40 acre wedding wonderland where you can stay with all of your guests for the weekend. The property is well suited to vintage and rustic weddings with old tractors and vintage wares dotting the landscape and chandeliers hanging from the trees.
The unique coastal location includes a one-of-a-kind open air chapel with spectacular garden arbor walk leading up to it, and a reception shed adorned in a cacophony of chandeliers that seats 150 (or 200 with adjoining marquee). Accommodation is in 8 x 3 bedroom cottages and 18 glamping tents.
2. Midginbil Eco Resort
- Location: 252 Midginbil Rd, Midginbil, NSW 2484
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 70 - 150+
- Wedding Packages: 3 Days (affordable)
Midginbil Eco Resort is an eco-friendly and budget friendly wedding venue on 400 acres of countryside located one hour inland from Byron Bay. The property is surrounded by sub-tropical rainforest with views of the Night Cap National Park and is one of the most relaxed & peaceful wedding destinations in NSW.
At Midginbil, you bring your entire guest list to stay with you for the weekend. The 3 day/2 night package includes exclusive use of the grounds, access to all accommodation & the pool, tennis and volleyball courts and use of the barn for your wedding reception. All meals are catered, drinks are BYO and guests are able to pay their own accommodation.
3. The Lodge At Mount Rivers
- Location: 38 Lawrences Road, Mount Rivers, NSW 2311
- Capacity: 250
- Accommodation: Sleeps 16 + camping
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Nestled on the banks of the Peterson River with swimming holes, fishing spots, kayaking, bush walks and onsite camping, The Lodge at Mount Rivers is a brand new, next-level wedding destination for celebrations in the Hunter Valley countryside. The 6 bedroom residence comes with exclusive access to 200 acres of lush to explore 45 minutes from Pokolbin.
The riverfront lawn is an idyllic location for outdoor weddings and receptions under the stars. Intimate weddings and pre/post wedding functions can also be hosted in the home's two dining rooms or on the covered poolside deck. Larger weddings will require a marquee and marquee hire packages are available through the owner. Horse grazing and camping welcome. No curfew.
4. Chapel Hill Retreat
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW 2758
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 34
- Wedding Packages: All-inclusive
Surrounded by lush green paddocks and with incredible views over rolling hills and bush-covered valleys, Chapel Hill Retreat is one of the most beautiful locations for a country wedding near Sydney. The 35 acre property comes with 7 unique spaces for ceremonies and receptions including a natural bush cathedral, non-denominational chapel, a grassed avenue of Oak Trees and a modern function room which opens onto an event deck.
Venue hire at Chapel Hill gives you exclusive use of the grounds and all function areas to create your dream wedding. Whether it be a reception on the lawns, an intimate celebration on the deck or a 3 day wedding where up to 34 guests stay onsite with you. Accommodation is in 6 self contained cottages and there is a luxe bridal suite for getting ready.
5. Fig Tree Park
- Location: 58 Sherringham Lane, Central Tilba, NSW 2546
- Capacity: 2 - 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Fig Tree Park is a French-style country estate that sits on a hill two minutes from Tilba Tilba and is surrounded by fields with horses. The manicured front lawn overlooks coastal farmland with uninterrupted sweeping views over the bright blue waters of the South Pacific.
This elegant farm wedding venue is ideal for couples wanting an outdoor reception. It comes with round tables and cross back chairs for seated receptions under the huge fig tree and at night, the fig tree lights up under a thousand fairy lights and is (in our opinion) the most romantic spot for a wedding reception on the South Coast.
6. The Woodhouse Wollombi
- Location: 2674 Paynes Crossing Rd, Wollombi, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 17
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
With its three blackbutt peaks nestled seamlessly into surrounding bushland, The Woodhouse Wollombi is one of the grandest country venues in NSW. Set within the manicured grounds of Redwood Park and accessed via an elegant tree-lined driveway, the European chalet-style venue offers a uniquely luxurious setting for relaxed country weddings.
The 3rd peak of the Woodhouse hides a versatile outdoor dance floor that doubles as a covered ceremony space in the event of wet weather. Overlooking the property's private lake is a cantilever deck perfect for wedding ceremonies and a brand new Tuscan-style pergola that seats up to 60 guests under shaded vines and has an outdoor bar ideal for pre-dinner drinks & canapés.
Optional onsite accommodation is available for up to 17 guests in a barn stay and seperate honeymoon suite.
7. Willow Farm
- Location: Berry - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY or all inclusive
Willow Farm is the perfect setting for relaxed country weddings with 160 acres of picturesque farmland that's exclusively yours for the weekend. The farm features a rustic entertainment shed, a marquee site with area for lawn games, a yoga barn that doubles as a wet weather ceremony venue and loads of potential ceremony spots to make your own.
Venue hire includes a 2 night stay in luxury farmhouse accommodation for 10 guests. The Entertainment Shed caters for wedding receptions of up to 100 guests and a marquee can be hired to cater for up to 130.
8. Mimosa Wines
- Location: 2845 Tathra-Bermagui Road, Bermagui, NSW 2546
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12+
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
- Off/peak discounts available
Mimosa Wines is a hatted restaurant and spectacular country winery nestled on 200 acres of scenic bushland. From its elevated location overlooking the vineyard and national parks, the architecturally designed restaurant offers one of the most breathtaking countryside views in NSW.
Indoor & outdoor settings for wedding ceremonies & photos include the bush, an intimate Tuscan courtyard, waterfront and winery backdrops. There is private accommodation in a farm house and cottage onsite, located via a beautiful walk through the vines. Highly recommended for destination weddings with plenty of accommodation & things to do for guests nearby.
9. Mali Brae Farm
- Location: Moss Vale - Southern Highlands, NSW
- Capacity: 30 - 110
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive $/pp
Mali Brae Farm is a family owned & operated warm and inviting wedding venue on a private 90 acre farm. Perfect for relaxed country weddings, the property features two distinct reception venues for different sized weddings. The hay shed oozes rustic charm for larger weddings of up to 110 guests, while the new Augustine's Room is a purpose built micro wedding space with floor to ceiling glass windows overlooking the stunning country landscape.
6 Ceremony spots on the property include landscaped gardens, unique rustic ruins and a wet weather pavilion. All-inclusive wedding packages offer exclusive use of the entire property, catering + drinks and complimentary overnight accommodation for two.
10. The Lodge Jamberoo
- Location: 406 Jamberoo Mountain Road, Jamberoo, NSW 2533
- Capacity: 300
- Accommodation: Sleeps 136
- All inclusive wedding packages from $95/pp + venue hire
The Lodge is a newly renovated 43 room hotel that specialises in all inclusive destination weddings. The hotel has reopened under new management in 2024 and brings a fun pine forest and poolside setting to South Coast weddings.
Wedding venues at The Lodge include a tree cathedral which features an open sided timber chapel, a luxe reception hall, an outdoor champagne courtyard, two dedicated getting ready spaces and a restaurant where guests are served breakfast each morning.
Venue hire starts at $25,000 and includes all accommodation. Guests typically cover this fee by paying their own accommodation.
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