Best Small Wedding Venues in NSW
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Looking for a small wedding venue for an elopement or micro wedding in NSW? Here are the 10 most recommended ceremony and reception venues for small weddings and elopements in NSW. All of these micro wedding venues are suitable for celebrations of 60 guests or less.
Top 10 Small Wedding Venues in NSW
1. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: Hawkesbury Valley, NSW
- Capacity: 8 - 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
St Joseph's Guesthouse is one of the most unique small wedding venues in NSW. Built in the ruins of a 160 year old church, the historic property now offers a 3 day wedding destination with 5 bedrooms upstairs and a function area suitable for micro weddings of up to 100 guests on the ground floor.
St Joseph's Guesthouse is an Airbnb style property with an affordable hire fee starting at $3,500 for a 3 night micro wedding with 10 guests.
2. Chapel Hill Retreat
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW 2758
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 34
- Wedding Packages: All-inclusive
With picturesque views over lush valleys and mountains, Chapel Hill Retreat is a stunning location for small & intimate weddings near Sydney. The 35 acre property has 6 event spaces suitable for smaller celebrations including a quaint chapel, natural bush cathedral, mountain view lawn, Oak Tree avenue with Liquid Amber, an open deck with views of Wheeny Gap and a covered reception space.
Chapel Hill offers an affordable all inclusive package for micro weddings & elopements starting at $4,200. The package includes venue hire, all furniture & set up, wedding night accommodation and nibbles & wine. Optional add-ons include additional guests, a fully catered meal, a vendor pack with a photographer, celebrant, flowers and styling, and accommodation for up to 34 guests.
3. Goosewing Cottage
- Location: 1194 Mount View Rd, Mount View, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 20
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Elopement packages: $3,595+
Goosewing Cottage specialise in all inclusive elopements offering a beautiful farm setting overlooking lush rolling hills in the Hunter Valley. You can get married at Goosewing with just the two of you or up to 20 guests (+ children) and there are two onsite cottages with a swimming pool that sleep up to 12 guests onsite.
All inclusive wedding packages start at $3,595 for a 2 person elopement and come with a choice of the region's best marriage celebrants with a tailored ceremony & all legals. You also get an award winning photographer with all high resolution images of your day and the venue provides witnesse if required.
4. Mali Brae Farm
- Capacity: 30 - 55
- Location: Moss Vale - Southern Highlands, NSW
- Accommodation: Complimentary for 2
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Mali Brae Farm is privately owned and operated wedding venue with 6 intimate ceremony locations to choose from including stunning waterfront gardens and unique rustic ruins. Augustine's Room is the perfect spot for small wedding receptions of 30 - 55 guests and features floor to ceiling windows overlooking stunning countryside views.
Wedding packages are all inclusive with exclusive use of the entire property and all catering and drinks provided. Accommodation for 2 in the cosy onsite cottage is included.
5. The Oasis Micro Wedding Resort
- Location: 5 Koala Place, Boat Harbour, NSW 2316
- Capacity: 80
- Accommodation: Sleeps 50
- Wedding Packages: BYO
The Oasis is an affordable little wedding resort situated in a magical rainforest 600 metres from One Mile Beach at Port Stephens. Ceremony & reception venues within the 5 acres of tropical gardens include an open-air rainforest deck with a romantic canopy of fairy lights, festoon-lit lawns nestled amongst the trees and gorgeous boardwalks surrounded by billabongs and tranquil water features.
All inclusive weekend wedding packages come with accommodation for up to 50 guests in 9 self contained units. A choice of catering packages are provided in-house and you're welcome to BYO drinks.
6. Nirvana Vista Estate
- Location: Sweetwater Road, Rothbury, NSW 2320
- Capacity: 70
- Accommodation: Sleeps 20
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Nirvana Vista Estate is an ideal private property to hire for micro weddings in the Hunter Valley as it has built-in wedding facilities that eliminate any need to hire a marquee. Situated on a hill top surrounded by beautiful gardens, the 7 bedroom house comes with a ceremony rotunda lawn & covered reception pavilion that both have panoramic regional views.
The very affordable venue hire fee includes ceremony & reception seating for up to 70 guests, accommodation for 20 and the freedom to host a welcome night get together and post wedding recovery party.
7. Linnaeus Farm Berry
- Location: 599 Coolangatta Road, Berry, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 30
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Location Hire: DIY/BYO
Linnaeus Farm is one of the newest wedding venues in New South Wales and specifically caters for intimate nuptials with a maximum of 30 guests. The beautiful grounds of this 5 bedroom estate feature a resort-style swimming pool, Petanque court, storybook-like kids playground, manicured miniature lake and a private barn that seats up to 30 guests at the bottom of the garden.
With a surprisingly affordable venue hire fee and the ability to BYO caterers & drinks, Linnaeus Farm is a perfectly accessible location for small weddings on any budget. Pre & post wedding get togethers welcome.
8. Greystone Estate
- Capacity: 32 - 110
- Location: Pokolbin - Hunter Valley, NSW
- Accommodation: Sleeps 32
Greystone Estate is a luxury airbnb style property with 4 onsite dwellings that sleep 32 guests. Set on 10 park-like acres of beautifully manicured lawns and gardens, Greystone Estate is the ideal location for a luxury weekend away celebrating with family & friends.
The property features a purpose-built open air pavilion for wedding ceremonies and there's an intimate & modern function centre onsite. For smaller weddings the Main House features an open plan layout with several gathering areas for indoor & outdoor events. The sunken courtyard is a stunning spot for cocktail or sit down receptions with views across the property's gardens and dam. Onsite wedding concierge.
9. Eleven Eighty Weddings
- Location: 1180 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 80
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
- Accommodation: Sleeps 15
Eleven Eighty is a heritage-listed private property that specialises in small weddings on the NSW South Coast. The unique little 2 acre property has 5 eclectic and intimate wedding spaces onsite, plus two cottages sleeping 15 guests which are included with venue hire.
The smallest event space is in an old train carriage where up to 20 guests can be seated on one long table. For micro weddings with 30 guests the barn is ideal and the old school hall seats up to 50. All furniture and tableware for up to 80 guests is provided. There's lots of quirky extras at this venue including an Argetine brasero wood fired BBQ & grill and street art mural backdrops.
10. Figbird Cottage
- Capacity: 2+
- Location: Terara - Shoalhaven, NSW
- Accommodation: 2 Cottages for 8 guests
- Packages: Day hire, 3 days, elopements
Figbird Cottage is an elegant garden venue in a relaxed, country setting. Very affordable wedding packages include the option for day hire or you can stay for 3 days & 2 nights with exclusive use of the property and accommodation for 8 in two cottages onsite.
The venue offers a lovely intimate setting for wedding ceremonies amongst stunning English rose gardens and perfectly manicured lawns. The hire fee includes use of the permanent European marquee, entire ceremony set up, reception furniture and tableware and romantic festoon lighting. The owner Lisa is delightful & will provide as much or as little help as you need for your wedding planning.
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Other Small Wedding Venues in NSW
Blue Mountains Venues
Byron Bay Venues
Hunter Valley Venues
Illawarra Venues
North Coast Venues
Riverina Venues
South Coast Venues
Southern Highlands Venues
Sydney Venues
Off-The-Beaten-Track Venues
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