Established in 1987, the family-owned Ballara Receptions is known for its professionalism, making the wedding and any other event worthy of the money. Gardens make way for a brilliant...
ALTO Event Space provides far-reaching sight of the city, with massively high ceilings amounting to 30-foot, spectacular floor to ceiling glass walls and a stylish industrial appearance...
The Playroom is an inner-city warehouse industrial space that has hosted numerous functions and events over the years. This venue was opened in 2012, and during this time, it has been the...
Potters Receptions wedding venue is situated on 6 acres of an enchanting garden. This venue is located 20 minutes drive away from Melbourne, making it ideally convenient to many. This...
Escape the city in just 45 minutes with Inglewood Estate; an enchanting destination that seamlessly blends the convenience of its CBD proximity with the charm of the countryside.
The lovely town of Tuerong on the Mornington Peninsula is home to Dromana Estate Weddings, a charming, rural wedding location tucked away amongst trees and undulating hills. With its...
Tokar Estate Winery is situated at the heart of Yarra Valley. The establishment is family-owned, and it operates as a winery, restaurant, and cellar door. This venue with award-winning...
Established at the Yarra River, RACV Healesville Country Club wedding venue is a spectacular wedding venue with a breathtaking view of the Great Dividing Range. It is a very accessible...
Normanby House Reception wedding venue is situated in Thornbury suburbs in the inner region of Melbourne and established in 1905. It is an exquisite yet elegant wedding venue that is...
Beaconhills Country Golf Club is a picturesque golf course arena situated in the hilly landscape of Dandenong Ranges in Victoria. The outstanding greenery of this landscape is what suits it...
Winery Montara Wines is family owned and operated in the Grampians wine region. Since 1970, the vineyard has produced premium wines with a focus on quality and sustainability. With its...
Cotham Dining is a beautiful wedding venue/restaurant located in the inner suburb of Kew in Melbourne. The menu at the restaurant is an eclectic combination of flavours inspired by the...
Those who love art, nature, and elegance will be mesmerized by the majestic Montsalvat wedding venue. Situated only 30 minutes away from Melbourne in the Eltham suburbs, this location...
The Timber Yard is built on the philosophy of recycling, upcycling and bringing people together for amazing events. Located on 6,000 sqm, in the Port Melbourne industrial precinct, The...
An Australian heritage-listed venue, Peterborough House is located on the Mornington Peninsula. With lush greenery surrounding the venue and sweeping ocean views, it's the perfect place to...
Goona Warra is a venue for weddings and other events situated in Goona Warra near Sunbury, Victoria. This venue was established in 1863 and has hence become a reputable destination for a...
Baxter Barn is a rustic events location that is situated just 40 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. This location is established in the Sages Cottage with 34 acres of rich history which...
The Bay Mordialloc is an oceanview restaurant&bar in Melbourne that is situated at Port Phillip’s edge. It has easy accessibility, with it being just 30 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD....
Situated just an hour away from Melbourne, Cammeray Waters Conference Centre brings in new Australian country charm. This venue is situated in the Macedon Ranges and surrounded by 400 acres...
The Castle Hotel is situated in the leafy parts of North Melbourne. The hotel has proximity to Melbourne City, and it is easily accessible using public transport. It is an ideal function...
The rich history of Nathania Springs dates back to the 1890s as one of the first settlements in Dandenong Ranges. By the early 20th century, this venue was one of the most popular tourist...
Wirreanda Farm is available to offer a private rural background for your wedding with five hundred acres of property, vistas of the Grampians National Park, and an environmentally friendly...
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park is a palatial wedding venue set aside for those couples that love grand and exquisite ceremonies. Werribee, 32 km south-west of Melbourne's Central...
This elegant, heritage-listed space, which is situated in Melbourne's Hellenic Museum, is housed in the former Royal Mint building, and can be styled to suit your dream wedding day at any...
The Keilor Hotel wedding venue is one of the most exclusive spots for rustic weddings embraced with the french infusion. This classic venue has its history of 160 years, and the dining...
Witchmount Estate is a luxurious events centre that is located just 30 minutes away from Melbourne. It was established in 1991, and you can choose here for all kinds of events related to...
Lillydale Estate is a magnificent winery with a lake and hundreds of acres of vines in the Yarra Valley, Seville in Victoria. When the estate closed its cellar in 2019, Brooke’s brothers,...
Willing to seek the blessings of the oldest generations? Chirnside Park country club wedding venue is all about that. With a remarkable 160-year-old oak tree, this venue has maintained the...
Anderson-Sims Estate is a vineyard situated in the local district of Echuca-Moama at the border of Victoria and New South Wales. The vineyards are an excellent choice for couples looking...
The Abbotsford Convent by Bursaria is located on 1 Street, Heliers Street, Abbotsford, Victoria. It lies only 4 kilometres from the CBD, offering a perfect destination for intimate...
Scotchmans Hill is a winery which is 90 minutes from Melbourne or 20 minutes from Geelong. It is established in 1982 on the Bellarine Peninsula. Scotchmans Hill rustic wedding venue is an...
As a rural wedding venue located just 30 minutes from Melbourne Airport, Cleveland Winery is located in the heart of Macedon Ranges Wine Country and offers a rural wedding experience...
Looking for a natural setting for a wedding just 35 km away from the bustling city of Melbourne? Dandenong ranges are visible across your venue, offering splendid views and unique...
Situated in the centre of Bayside Melbourne, 2 Brothers Brewery is mere 25-minute-drive away from the CBD. However, great accessibility is not just the only appeal of this beautiful place....
The Stables at Red Hill is a wedding location that is perfect for small, private functions. The Stables at Red Hill wedding venue is an old but stylish wedding venue with a colonial-era...
The Line is an event space nestled away in Footscray Laneway but easily accessible as it is a seven-minute drive away from Melbourne. With black canvas ambience space; rustic, alluring &...
It is a theme-based venue which is built around the highwayman icon Ned Kelly, who charged this district acquiring legendary status, with a countryside vine arcade, exposed spaces, Rock...
Melbourne's South Wharf district is home to Cargo Hall, a venue that was originally built as a docking shed. A complete renovation turned it into an event space that is versatile and...
On the breathtaking Mornington Peninsula at Balnarring, Kings Creek is a magnificent, internationally recognized winery wedding location. Kings Creek, which is renowned for its picturesque...
Lightning Hill Estate is placed on an endless greenery across 20 acres, located in Whiteside Road. The lush vinery also adds to the venue’s beauty. You can easily reach the venue by driving...
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Add your VendorIf you are planning to have a rustic wedding in Melbourne, you should know about some of the things you should keep in mind while organising your wedding day. Here are some tips that can help you plan a perfect rustic wedding ceremony and reception.
The first thing you need to do is choose the location wisely. You must be aware of what kind of weather will be there on your wedding day. Also, you should consider the availability of the venue and its accessibility. If you want to make your wedding memorable, you must choose a place where you can enjoy nature, stunning views, natural light, and take pictures with your loved ones.
After choosing the right location, you need to decide on the theme of your rustic wedding reception. There are many themes available out there like country garden weddings, rustic barn weddings, farm weddings, etc. So, you must select one which suits your personality. For example, if you love animals, you can opt for a farm wedding with a picturesque backdrop.
You must plan the menu carefully before deciding on the theme of your wedding. Food plays a major role in making your rustic wedding unforgettable. You must ensure that you provide the guests with something different to feel special during their stay at the venue.
You must make sure that you have enough space for your wedding party. The more people you invite, the more space you need. These boutique venues are usually ideal for small gatherings, but you can easily find stunning locations with beautiful gardens, lush lawns, and rustic features for a large-scale event.
One of the most important aspects of country venues is entertainment options. You must provide your guests with entertainment options to get relaxed and happy throughout the event. For example, you can include lawn games and have fun with your friends in picturesque gardens.
Transportation is another important aspect of elegant country weddings. It would help if you organised transportation for your guests to reach your rustic venue easily without facing any problems.
If you have many out-of-town, you'll need a convenient location that offers rooms. Luckily, most of these stunning wedding venues offer onsite accommodation for your guest for a hassle-free, perfect wedding.
Country wedding venues are perfect for couples who want to have their wedding ceremony in a rustic setting. These venues offer plenty of space for guests to mingle, and they often include gorgeous gardens, manicured lawns or other outdoor event spaces where the couple can say their vows.
If you're looking for ideas to create a perfect setting and stunning backdrop for your rustic celebration and wedding photography, check out these decor ideas:
A rustic gathering in manicured gardens with a fantastic backdrop and spectacular views is a great choice for those who want their special event to be unique and romantic. It can also help couples save money by cutting costs on catering or other expenses. There are many rustic locations available among the stunning Melbourne wedding venues.
However, finding the perfect location that suits your needs may prove challenging. To find affordable wedding venues, you should consider the following factors before making a final decision:
It may be worthwhile to look into the following locations for nearby Victoria wedding venues with breathtaking views and gorgeous scenery if you would like to expand your venue search: