Private Properties for Weddings Near Sydney
Private Properties To Hire For Weddings: Sydney | NSW | North Coast | South Coast
Looking for a private property to hire for your wedding? Here are 16 stunning private properties and estates that can be hired for weddings in Sydney & surrounds. All of these exclusive-use wedding locations are within driving distance of Sydney and are all-in-one wedding destinations with ceremony & reception spaces plus accommodation onsite.
Here are 16 beautiful private properties to hire for weddings in Sydney and its surrounds.
16 Private Properties to Hire for Weddings
1. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Capacity: 2 - 100
- Location: Saint Albans - Blue Mountains, NSW
- Venue Hire Cost: $3,500 - $7,500
One of the most unique private properties in Australia, St Joseph's Guesthouse is an award winning heritage venue built in the ruins of a 160 year old church. The 5 bedroom, 3 level stone building can be hired for intimate day-time weddings of up to 100 guests.
An affordable hire fee of $7,500 provides exclusive access to the Guesthouse, grounds and accommodation for 4 days. You can then DIY & BYO to your own budget. For elopements the hire cost is $3,500.
The property sleeps 10 upstairs and has a function area on the ground floor. You can also opt for an outdoor ceremony & reception on the lawns overlooking regional views and the original bell tower is still operational underneath which is an ideal spot to exchange vows. This photo is taken from the plunge pool area.
2. The Woods Farm
- Location: Bayly Road, Tomerong, NSW 2540
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 120
The Woods Farm is a private estate on 40 secluded acres near Jervis Bay. Surrounded by bushland, the very private property offers a uniquely intimate wedding experience where all your guests can stay onsite with you.
This open air chapel has a natural arbor leading up to the front step and is one of the most unique ceremony venues in the region. There's a luxe reception shed onsite adorned with hanging chandeliers which opens onto a games lawn, ideal for relaxing pre-dinner drinks. Guests have access to the pool, kitchen, bathrooms and friendly farm animals for the duration of stay.
3. Goosewing Cottage
- Location: 1194 Mount View Rd, Mount View, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 20
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Wedding Packages: $3,725+
Goosewing Cottage is an intimate wedding estate that specialises in private hire for micro weddings and elopements. The property is located 2 hours north of Sydney in the beautiful Hunter Valley and is surrounded by scenic views over rolling hills and farmland.
All inclusive wedding packages with accommodation start at $3,725 including exclusive use of the farm stay for 2 nights with a private wedding ceremony by your choice of celebrant and wedding photos by one of the best photographers in New South Wales. Accommodation options include a homestead with a swimming pool and smaller cottage.
4. Greystone Estate
- Capacity: 20 - 110
- Accommodation: Sleeps 32
- Location: Pokolbin - Hunter Valley, NSW
Greystone Estate is a luxury self-contained property located in the centre of Hunter Valley wine country. Set on 10 park-like acres of beautifully manicured lawns and gardens, 32 guests can stay onsite for a luxury weekend away celebrating with family & friends.
This Hamptons style property features a stunning, purpose-built open air pavilion for wedding ceremonies and there's a modern, all-white function room for receptions of up to 110 guests.
The Main House has an open plan layout featuring indoor & outdoor gathering spaces that overlook the gardens and dam. Bookings include a 5 star wedding concierge & private catering service.
5. Ravensthorpe Guesthouse
- Location: Albion Park - Illawarra, NSW
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 14
Ravensthorpe Guesthouse is a private Georgian manor house that sleeps up to 14 wedding guests. Wedding packages provide exclusive hire of the estate including 3 acres of elegant country gardens complete with a vine-covered picture-perfect rotunda.
Reception areas include a restaurant, conservatory, large marquee and adjoining courtyard with regional country views. There's no shortage of photo opportunities on this private property with a swimming pool and tennis court area adding to a diverse set of backgrounds.
6. Dantosa Estate
- Location: 76 Mort St, Katoomba, NSW 2780
- Capacity: 16 - 75
- Accommodation: Sleeps 18
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Dantosa Estate has two private houses for weddings on a 9 acre private property immersed in the Blue Mountains world heritage national park. The secluded private estate centres around a picturesque lake that has a lake house and gorgeous pontoon location for wedding ceremonies and photos.
The largest of the two houses has a reception space that seats up to 60 guests with an adjoining covered deck overlooking sweeping views of the lake, park-like gardens and forest surrounds.
7. The Cove Jervis Bay
- Location: Ellmoos Road via Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay NSW 2540
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 126
At The Cove, you have your own private resort for the weekend complete with your very own private beach. This 3 acre seaside oasis offers luxury, festival-style 3 day weddings where communal gathering areas in the beachfront gardens create a beautiful vibe for outdoor receptions as well as pre & post wedding events.
The Cove also has a brand new wedding hall for indoor wedding receptions and a huge range of facilities including a communal kitchen, bathrooms, lawn games, kayaks & paddle boards. Fun weekends are the go here. Think relaxed outdoor bar, romantic festoon lighting, gentle sea breeze, music, and laughter.
8. Palm Beach Private Estate
- Location: Palm Beach, Northern Beaches Sydney
- Capacity: 100
- Wedding Packages: Please Enquire
This exclusive private property to hire for wedding ceremonies offers a well-manicured and unique Balinese-styled garden setting on the waterfront of a $40m holiday house in Palm Beach. The gardens, exquisite views, beach and nearby jetty give you a diverse range of individual and breathtaking photo opportunities.
Benefit from the convenience of ample parking, easy road access, and onsite amenities, ensuring a seamless setup for your wedding. Whether you choose to handle the preparations yourself or enlist professional services.
9. Interbane House
- Location: 8 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Stanwell Park, NSW 2508
- Capacity: 50
- Accommodation: Sleeps 18
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Interbane House is an affordable private property to hire for weddings in the Illawarra region, with 2 nights available from $2,850 including accommodation for 18 guests. The spacious 5 bedroom house is located on a coastal hilltop has some of the best ocean views in NSW.
Surrounding the Victorian style homestead are manicured lawns with a communal fire pit and outdoor spa, and a covered outdoor entertaining area. Inside up to 30 guests can be seated for a luncheon or dinner reception in the open plan living areas. The house has 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and an extra 8 guests are able to be accommodated next door.
10. Eleven Eighty Weddings
- Location: 1180 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 20 - 80
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
- Accommodation: Sleeps 15
Eleven Eighty is a small private property that caters for intimate weddings of up to 80 guests near Berry, an easy 2 hour drive from Sydney. Venue hire includes a 2 night stay in two onsite cottages and exclusive use of the 2 acre block with 5 eclectic wedding spaces to work with.
The heritage-listed property is the site of an old school and one of the venues is the old school hall which has been refurbished and seats up to 50 guests. The other spaces are a small barn which seats 30, an old train carriage which seats 20 and the popular wedding courtyard which caters for up to 80 guests. All furniture and tableware is included and the grounds include an Argentine wood fired BBQ.
11. Figbird Cottage
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8 + option to glamp
- Location: Terara - South Coast, NSW
Figbird Cottage is one of the most affordable private properties for weddings on the South Coast. Wedding packages include the option for day hire or you can book the entire property for 3 Days/2 nights including accommodation in 2 onsite cottages for 8 guests.
The reception venue is a luxe European marquee surrounded by flat lawns and English rose gardens. The marquee opens up for outdoor weddings and all furniture & tableware for ceremony and reception set up is included. You can BYO catering, beverages & any other wedding suppliers you'd like including food trucks & drinks carts.
12. Willow Farm Berry
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Location: Berry - South Coast, NSW
Willow Farm is a 160 acre private estate on lush green farmland just a few minutes from the beach and quaint township of Berry. Exclusively yours for the weekend, it's the perfect spot for a relaxed, country style wedding in one of the South Coast's most loved locations.
The options on offer at Willow Farm provide a unique opportunity to create a truly memorable wedding experience. The property is a blank canvas waiting for your ideas.
Choose an outdoor ceremony & reception or instead utilise the rustic entertainment shed. There's also a flat lawn games area with adjoining space for a marquee that overlooks extensive views of the property. This creates the option of having seperate areas for a cocktail lounge, dining and dancing. Then there's the farmhouse gardens and yoga barn...
13. Mali Brae Farm
- Capacity: 30 - 110
- Accommodation: Complimentary for 2
- Location: Moss Vale - Southern Highlands, NSW
Mali Brae Farm is a family owned and operated 90 acre farm that you can hire for the exclusive use of your wedding. The picturesque property has 6 ceremony locations onsite including landscaped gardens, waterfront areas and unique rustic ruins. that enjoy extensive views over dams and surrounding farmland.
There are two reception venues at Mali Brae Farm. One is a brand new luxe room that caters for small weddings of 30 - 55 guests and features floor to ceiling windows overlooking the farm. The other is a rustic hay shed that seats up to 110 guests. Wedding packages are all-inclusive of venue hire plus catering & drinks.
14. The Lodge Jamberoo
- Location: 406 Jamberoo Mountain Road, Jamberoo, NSW 2533
- Capacity: 300
- Accommodation: Sleeps 136
- Wedding Packages: 3 Days
The Lodge is one of the most unique private properties for weddings in NSW. Hire of this sprawling resort comes with 43 hotel rooms that surround a huge outdoor swimming pool. Guests have access to a bar, restaurant, courtyards and gardens and there are amenities for pre & post wedding events onsite.
For your wedding there's an amazing Pine Forest Cathedral which houses an intimate open-air chapel and is fully paved (no heels getting stuck in grass!). Receptions can be held in any number of outdoor spots and there's a large blank canvas hall as your all-weather option. Weddings are made very affordable at The Lodge with an online payments system accessible to guests for their accommodation.
15. Paradise Botanical Gardens
- Location: 147 Cherry Ln, Kulnura, NSW 2250
- Capacity: 30 - 230
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8
- Wedding Packages: 3 Days/2 Nights
Located between Newcastle and Sydney in the secluded hills of Kulnura, Paradise Botanical Gardens offers an affordable 3 day wedding destination with a farmhouse that sleeps 8 guests onsite. There's also loads of flat lawn area to set up a glamping village or for guests to camp.
This very private property is exclusively yours for the duration of your wedding and has some amazingly unique & atmospheric backdrops for your wedding ceremony & reception. They include heritage Roman Columns, a rustic Monet bridge & arch, rare plants, sweeping views over national park and luxe lawn areas suitable for outdoor celebrations, marquees & tipis.
16. Kullindi Homestead
- Location: Booderee National Park, Ellmoos Rd, Jervis Bay NSW 2540
- Capacity: 20 - 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 20+
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Kullindi Homestead is a private property to hire for weddings on the shore of Sussex Inlet in Jervis Bay. It has 5 self-contained, private units that sleep 20 guests, plenty of open space for camping & glamping and a picture-perfect waterfront lawn ideal for outdoor weddings and parties.
To hire the property for weddings with 100+ guests costs $3,800 and includes all accommodation. There is a discount on the hire fee for smaller weddings & elopements.
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