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...
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Glen Erin at Lancefield Vineyard Retreat wedding venue offers stunning views of the mountain ranges and hills. The vineyard retreat can be reached within 1-hour drive from Melbourne. There...
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Located at a renovated heritage warehouse within the CBD of Ballarat, Hydrant Food Hall serves as an exquisite restaurant during the day, while hosting marvellous events at night. Offering...
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Swiss Mountain Hotel is located in Blampied, Victoria, Australia, and is the oldest weatherboard hotel in the state. It is also one of Victoria's oldest licensed hotels. Swiss Mountain...
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The Watering Hole Tavern is established in the green and lush Dandenong ranges. It is a family-owned establishment passionate about creating your dream wedding. It offers affordable...
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Sault Restaurant is situated in the Macedon Ranges and is just an 8-minute drive from Daylesford CBD and an hour and 15-minute drive from Melbourne. It is one of the best spots to get...
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The Licola Wilderness Village is a quaint and beautiful wedding venue that is privately owned by Lions Club Victoria since 1965. Located near the Alpine National Park, and it is a perfect...
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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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Located at Portarlington Road, Bellarine, Bellarine Estate was established in 1996 and continues to be a family-run vineyard that now includes the Thirty Acres Distillery. Estate-produced...
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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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Epicurean Red Hill is home to a cooling store and packing shed with a history in fresh foods dating back to the 1920s. It is located in the centre of Mornington Peninsula's hunter-land with...
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Spring Spur is situated in Fredas Ln, Tawonga, Victoria, as a stunning wedding and event venue with excellent accommodation. It has a fascinating location in the Victorian High Country...
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Lancemore Macedon Ranges, Daylesford is a spectacular property with the picture-perfect backdrop for your wedding, a stage for your dreams. Encircled by 274 acres of the estate by...
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Traralgon Vineyard wedding venue is one of the most beautiful wedding locations in Gippsland. Located only five minutes from Traralgon CBD, the Traralgon vineyard is known for its service...
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Kirwan's Bridge Estate is a fantastic restaurant and cafe located in Kirwans Bridge Road, Side of Lake Nagambie, Victoria. It's been an attractive place for guests to enjoy delicious meals...
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Offering to plan both grand and elaborate celebrations, as well as quick, intimate wedding functions, Silks Function centre is suitable for couples who want to have a garden, marquee or any...
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Redcourt Homestead wedding venue is located on 60 acres of farmland which is beautiful and romantic. The wedding venue has been holding wedding ceremonies for 18 years. There are beautiful...
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We are a beautiful Mornington Peninsula wedding venue. Romantic garden wedding ceremonies in the charming open garden chapel. Walk down the 60-metre vine covered aisle amongst thousands of...
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Encapsulating rural Australia's essence in its most beautiful form, Bridgeward Grove is the vision of a farming family that eloquently blends theatricality and art to create a surreal...
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The Lake House is a stunning boutique hotel located only 80 minutes from Melbourne CBD. It offers beautiful views of the lake and also the mountains and the hills. The venues provided by...
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The ultimate joyful place, Our Friends Farm wedding venue greets you to escape with your loved ones on 221 stunning acres with 360-degree views like the lion king. With numerous outdoor and...
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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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The Healesville Sanctuary has been part of Victoria’s beautiful native bushland scene since the 1960s. The Brolga Room was recently renovated and now features rough, updated stonewalls...
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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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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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In the heart of the Hepburn Shire, Eaglemont is just a few minutes drive from Daylesford. Besides offering beautiful accommodations, the venue offers the perfect outdoor space for your...
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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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Ballarat Provedore is a restaurant situated in Gold Rush Country, Ballarat. This restaurant has a rustic charm décor with beautiful features and can accommodate either cocktail style or...
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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...
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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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The Piggery Cafe is rich in history that dates back to the 1930s and has a great location in Sherbrooke Road, Sherbrook. Those years the iconic building was a piggery and stable house which...
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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...
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Fortnums Restaurant and Wedding Venue is situated in the middle of the stunning Dandenong Ranges, just a short drive from attractions like puffing Billy and Rhododendron Gardens. Fortnums...
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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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Eastern Hill is in the middle of the premier wedding district in Melbourne. It features Gothic-influenced architecture, timber truss frames, and its original stained-glass windows to offer...
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Saint Agnes, Daylesford is a scenic heritage property placed in Kyneton in the Macedon Ranges. Re-established to its original appeal, providing a unique wedding place including lodging on a...
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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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Providence Gully is a perfect wedding venue for you to have a memorable time as you celebrate your big day. It is nestled in the heart of the Historic Goldfields Region of Central Victoria....
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Amarillo is a cosy restaurant snuggled in the centre of Victoria. For couples dreaming of tying the knot in an intimate setting with their closest friends and family members, it is the...
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Located 45 minutes out of Melbourne, Vines of the Yarra Valley are aptly named for the acres of vineyards on the property that a delight for any vineyard wedding loving couple. The...
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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: