Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
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...
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Royal Mail Hotel
Hosting wonderfully elegant and rustic weddings at its sister property of Mount Sturgeon, the Royal Mail Hotel is as good as it gets. Offering couples an ideal spot for a destination...
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Dalywaters Rose Garden & Chapel
The Garden Chapel is a fascinating Mornington Peninsula wedding venue on Bungower Road. This place remains an intriguing wedding venue for couples who will love to have an intimate romantic...
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Tucks
Who would not like to exchange their vows in front of one stunning and iconic Mornington peninsula wedding venue situated along Shoreham Road. At tucks, your guests can enjoy unobstructed...
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Sandhurst Club
The Sandhurst Club is one of the most excellent golf courses in Victoria. The Club also doubles as a premier events and functions location in Melbourne. With its stunning acres of golf...
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Oakridge Winery
Oakridge was established in 1987 and got its name from its location alongside the ridge of towering oak trees. Oakridge Winery in the heart of the Yarra Valley was named Winemaker of the...
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Inglewood Estate
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.
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Witchmount Estate Function Centre
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...
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Cammeray Waters Conference Centre
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...
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The Abbotsford Convent by Bursaria
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...
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John Gehrig Wines
John Gehrig Wines is located on 80 Gehrig Lane, Oxley, Victoria. It is situated in the countryside with lots of space and breadth taking scenery to pose nice pictures with your family. The...
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Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill
Lancemore Lindenderry Red Hill is a fantastic boutique European style venue that is eco-friendly in the countryside. The garden and hotel venue was established to give couples the best...
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Case De Playa
Casa De Playa is a contemporary restaurant venue in a historic building for a cocktail and dining wedding on Main Street of Mornington, Victoria. The 1800s stunning venue is a 1-hour 2mins...
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Valley View Manor
With a relaxed country-style setting, the Valley View Manor Special Events wedding venue is a beautiful and calm wedding location. The valley view manor is located 15 minutes from Traralgon...
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Hanrahan Estate
Hanrahan Estate is reminiscent of a European countryside with its vine-strewn rolling hills that are complemented by a European timber barn. The prime estate was established in Gruyere in...
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Tokar Estate Winery
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...
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Lardner Park Exhibition Centre
Lardner Park Exhibition Centre is located in Warragul, Victoria. It has a very cozy and warm setup for organising a wedding. The venue is surrounded by a picturesque landscape and offers...
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Radcliffe's Function Centre and Catering
Radcliffe's Function Centre & Catering is situated in Radcliffe Street, Echuca, Victoria State, as one of the most incredible wedding and event venue. It has a great location in the core of...
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Farm Vigano
Farm Vigano is a tranquil large farm set in a lush green field and at the same time an elegant wedding venue. The Farm Vigano wedding venue is ideal for those who prefer an Italian setting...
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Potters Receptions
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...
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Mount Mitchell
For couples searching for a luxury wedding destination in a rustic, countryside setting, Mount Mitchell wedding venue offers just the sweetest, most secluded spot one can find. Built-in...
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Kellybrook Winery and Restaurant
With an elegant charm, the Kellybrook Winery is close to Melbourne and is easily accessible from anywhere in the Yarra Valley. This space has a rustic charm along with an abundance of flora...
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Dreamers
The Dreamers is one of the most stunning wedding venues in Victoria. It is located in Mt Bogong’s foothills and has the Falls Creek snowfield’s classic surroundings and the charming Alpine...
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Studley Park Boathouse
Studley Park Boathouse is a premier boathouse that was among the first in Melbourne. It is located in Kew, which is just 10 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. As a historic place, this...
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Eagle Ridge Weddings
Sitting on the famed Mornington Peninsula is the spectacular Eagle Ridge wedding venue that is only one hour away from Melbourne. Eagle Ridge is a mix of beach, winery, and natural beauty...
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Chateau Dore Winery
Chateau Dore Winery is a stunning winery and garden wedding venue located just some minutes from Bendigo and over an hour from Melbourne. It was established in 1866 with acres of mature and...
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Gather & Tailor
Gather & Tailor is a winery-inspired event venue that is located in Melbourne's heart. The venue is just 6 kms away from the city’s Central Business District. Yet, it offers a country style...
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Marty @ Oakdene
Marty @ Oakdene was a homestead in 1920, converted into a restaurant, and this restaurant is a combination of coastal farmlands and vineyards. The venue is situated on the Bellarine...
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Tramonto Kitchen Badgers Brook Winery
Set in Victoria Wine region, Tramonto Kitchen and Bar at Badgers Brook Winery is a vineyard wedding lover’s delight. It is sixty minutes out from Melbourne and as you make way is marshalled...
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Quirindi Stables
Quirindi Stables is a family-owned farm is situated just 10-15 minutes from Daylesford and Creswick and only 60-65 minutes from Melbourne. Quirindi is a rustic and country venue with a...
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Montsalvat
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...
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The Little Vineyard
Situated forty minutes from Melbourne, The Little Vineyard is a perfect setting for a countryside wedding. The Little Vineyard sits at the gateway into the Yarra Valley, giving you a...
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Pietro Gallo Estate
Forty-five minutes out from Melbourne, Pietro Gallo Estate brings a bit of the Tuscan countryside to couples with a dream of a toned Italian wedding. The Warrandyte Hills that surround the...
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Gum Gully Farm
The Gum Gully Farm was established in 1998 by the Jones, located on the foothills of the Dandenong Ranges in Silvan South at the ingress to the Yarra Valley Wine Region, which is a rustic...
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Butlers Lane Vineyard
Butlers Lane Vineyard is a private parkland located one hour from Melbourne, with 40 acres in the heart of picturesque Glen Lyon. The property structures a huge function space, lake,...
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Wild Cattle Creek Estate
The Wild Cattle Creek Estate provides a breathtaking and uncommon venue for your wedding. With several options to select from, including a gazebo designed specifically for weddings, the...
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Fowles Wine
Fowles Wine, also known as Fowles Cellar Door, is Victoria’s best Tourism Winery located at the foothills of the stunning Strathbogie Ranges, Central Victoria. Being the 'Star Cellar Door’...
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East Elevation
Soaked in natural light, the greenery surrounding this modern warehouse and style space evokes an ambience of the quintessential Australian countryside. The rustic, pastoral beauty of East...
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Scrub Hill 1869
Scrub Hill 1869 is a Bluestone Church situated just 60-75 minutes from Melbourne. It was built by the Scrub Hill community in 1869 and has been stunningly restored to be a unique venue for...
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Tuki
A unique place in rural Victoria, Daylesford, Tuki Wedding ceremonies has got something special about it. With enormous sheets of grasslands reaching out to the distant horizons, this...
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Add your VendorCountry Wedding Venues in Victoria for Laid-Back Weddings
If you are planning an elegant wedding day in Victoria, you should know that there are many country wedding venues available for you, from a private estate and a historic 1930s cottage to historic wineries and venues with elegant water features. This wedding ceremony and reception venues offer a laid-back atmosphere, gorgeous gardens, an idyllic setting and pristine lawns where you can enjoy an intimate gathering without worrying about anything else.
There are many reasons people choose these venues for their weddings. Some of them include:
- They have beautiful outdoor event options with lush lawn spaces, awesome views, beautiful gardens, an abundance of photography opportunities and dedicated wedding coordinators to ensure your wedding reception goes without a hitch.
- They provide ample space for guests with their manicured gardens with ancient oak trees, outdoor ceremony locations with amazing views of rolling hills, and indoor event venues with a dedicated team and modern features.
- They provide overnight accommodation for the newlyweds and onsite accommodation for the guests for a wedding weekend filled with fun wedding festivities.
- They are located near great restaurants, shops, galleries, wineries, breweries and more.
- Their culinary team and staff are friendly and professional. They will help you plan every detail of your special day.
- They offer customisable wedding packages that suit all budgets and styles.
- They are often family-owned and operated, so you can be sure that they care about your big day as much as you do.
Best Time to Have a Rustic Wedding in Victoria
If you are planning a rustic wedding in Victoria, you should know that there are some best times to have one. It is always better to plan a rustic wedding in the warmer months because this way, you can enjoy the outdoors without worrying about the weather.
Also, if you want to avoid any problems with the venue, you should choose a place with a lot of natural light. If you are planning a summer wedding, you should consider selecting a location that views the ocean or mountains.
If you are looking for a winter wedding, you should choose an indoor venue with a fireplace or woodstove. If you don't mind spending money, you could also hire a fire pit for your wedding.
Last but not least, you can use our free weather tool to learn how the weather will be on your special day and take all the necessary precautions against inclement weather. You can ask your rustic wedding venue to prepare an indoor space to move your event, or you can rent a full-size wedding tent.
How to Find Affordable Rustic Wedding Venues in Victoria
If you plan to have a rustic wedding in Victoria, you should know about the many affordable rustic venues available in this beautiful city. These venues offer various options for country wedding, including barns, cottages, farmhouses, wineries, and more.
First, you should set a wedding budget and determine how much you can spend on your rustic venue. Then, keep that budget in mind when searching for the perfect setting. We recommend opting for an all-inclusive package with everything you need, from a wedding photographer to decorations and food.
You can consider having a daytime event. Since most couples prefer evening receptions, you can hire your country wedding venue at discounted rates. The same also applies to the winter and weekday celebrations.
For your dress, you can rent one or buy a second-hand gown. Instead of a sit-down dinner, consider renting a food truck offering delicious fast food, such as hotdogs, pizza, hamburgers etc. Additionally, you can cut down on transportation costs by having your ceremony and reception at the location.
Last but not least, don't forget to ask what services are included in the final price. Is there a cutting fee for your wedding cake? Is onsite parking free? And many other details.
Where to Find the Best Country Wedding Venues in Victoria
In almost all the cities within this large province, you will find beautiful Victoria wedding venues that are ideal for rustic celebrations. This is because it covers such a large area located in the countryside. Listed below are a few popular places to find country-style venues to help you narrow down your search: