Yarra Ranges Estate
Nestled between the picturesque Yarra Valley, the enchanting Dandenong Ranges & only 60 minutes from Melbourne’s vibrant CBD. Yarra Ranges Estate is a truly exceptional award-winning...
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Beautiful Beneagle Farm and Weddings
Beautiful Beneagle Farm is a serene and relaxed wedding venue in Albury Wodonga. It sits at the foot of the beautiful hills of the Kiewa Valley. Located only 35km from Albury/Wodonga in...
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Glenfyne Gardens
Glenfyne Gardens is located on 1905 Main South Road VIC 3818, Drouin South, Victoria. The land on which the Glenfyne Gardens is situated was originally part of a Crown Land grant in 1895...
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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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Mount Macedon Winery
Nestled in the center of Macedon Ranges, Mount Macedon Winery is a natural, classy, and rustic venue. Being a 30-minute drive from the Melbourne Airport and a 60-minute drive from...
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Vines of the Yarra Valley
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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Carlei Estate
Carlei Estate is a rustic winery and vineyard situated just 50 kilometres from Melbourne CBD in the rolling hills of Upper Beaconsfield. Celebrate your wedding with a panoramic backdrop of...
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Nathania Springs Receptions
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...
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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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Lancemore Macedon Ranges
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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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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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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Immerse Winery
The Immerse Winery is simply a refreshing place situated in the Yarra Valley, which is an hour away from both the airport and CBD. Not only because of the pleasant wine that comes from...
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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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Little Church
The Little Church wedding venue is located at Spring Hills and is a one hour drive from Melbourne CBD. It has a beautiful and rich history as it was built in the 1890s. Originally known as...
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The Burrow
The Burrow wedding venue is a picturesque and stunning location for the couples who wish to have a relaxed and comfortable wedding. The Burrow, Daylesford is a barn style wedding space in...
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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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Orchards at Spring Vale Farm
Situated merely 1.5 hours away from Melbourne, this surreal, originally 1860s, bluestone homestead is enveloped with marvellous apple orchards, and hence, the name- Orchards at Spring Vale...
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Barunah Plains Station
Barunah Plains Station is located at 4484 Hamilton Hwy, Hesse, Victoria, Australia. The venue is the oldest location in the Banurah plains, and the homestead was built in 1886. The platform...
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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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Daylesford Cider
Daylesford Cider is just five minutes from Daylesford CBD and only 90 minutes from Melbourne. It is surrounded by lush gardens and orchards where 17 various English-heritage listed ciders...
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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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Sunnystones Weddings
Willing to try something off-beat for your wedding day? Then check out Camp Sunnystones Victoria for planning out your Special Nuptials. Sunnystones is a winner of Editor's Choice Awards at...
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Island Bay Ranch
Property location is a kilometre from the waterfront with great waters in all directions, rolling fields, wetlands, and mangroves. Island Bay Ranch is a popular space for yoga retreats,...
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Beaconhills Country Golf Club
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...
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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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The Sands Torquay
The Sands Torquay is situated just 2km from Torquay and about an hour from Melbourne. It features a world-class championship golf course designed by Australian Open winner Stuart Appleby...
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Harcourt Valley Vineyard
For couples planning to celebrate their big day in a rustic setting that is oozing with old-world country charm, Harcourt Valley Vineyard is the place to be. With beautiful views and...
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Dromana Estate Weddings
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...
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Mewburn Park Homestead
Spread over 400 acres of beautiful land, the Mewburn Park Homestead is a stunning wedding location that offers you a calm and serene wedding. Located in Melbourne CBD’s east, The Mewburn...
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The Cosmopolitan Hotel
The Cosmopolitan Hotel, Daylesford is a wedding venue with a great history. Built originally in the year 1866 as a pub, The Cosmopolitan Hotel was burnt down in 2005. In 2009, The...
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Emu Bottom Homestead
Epicurean Emu Bottom or the Emu Bottom Homestead wedding venue is one of the most ancient venues in Victoria. It was established in 1836 and had a beautiful location of Macedon Ranges with...
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Kirwan's Bridge Estate
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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Lancemore Milawa
Lancemore Milawa is located in the heart of the Milawa Gourmet region, Millwa-Bobinawarrah Road, Milawa, Victoria. It sits on an 8 acre of beautifully manicured gardens and vineyards with...
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Eaglemont
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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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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Kings Creek
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...
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The Bay Mordialloc
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....
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Silks Function Centre
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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Qii House Lorne
If you are looking forward to having a tranquil and eco-friendly wedding then, nothing could be a better site than Qii House Lorne. At Qii House Lorne, you and your guests will feel that...
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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: