Victoria:

Koendidda

Located at the end of a tree-lined driveway in North-East Victoria, Koendidda Country House is a two-storey Victorian residence with a long history. The house was completed in 1858, and built from 333,000 bricks specially manufactured for the purpose. They don’t openly advertise with wedding venue, but it’s definitely there!

Summerfields Estate & Country House

Originally constructed as a bed and breakfast in in 1998, this is one of the newer properties on this list, but it has a proper traditional vibe. Located on the Mornington Peninsula, the estate is a perfect luxury destination inspired by the grand homes of North-Eastern America. With semi-formal gardens, terraces and lawns, as well as a stunning main house, it’s sure to impress.

Campbell Point House

Campbell Point House, located in the secluded hamlets of the Bellarine Peninsula, is a luxurious private waterfront estate. Exclusively available for private hire, and just a short drive from Melbourne, it makes for a great wedding venue. They cater for the ceremony and reception, and take only a limited number of bookings a year.

Rippon Lea Estate

Rippon Lea House is a National Heritage listed property, and one of Australia’s grand suburban estates. Located just 10km from Melbourne, this venue is convenient and stunning for a wedding. Picturesque gardens, an ornamental lake, an orchard and fernery and a gorgeous ballroom, this place has all the ingredients for an unforgettable wedding.

Normanby House

The Normanby House is one of Melbourne’s premier wedding venue with exclusivity as the venue only books one wedding per day. Built in the early 1900s and located just 15 minutes driving from Melbourne’s CBD, the Normanby house is well placed for an elegant and classic wedding event.

Grange Bellinzona, Hepburn Springs

Situated in the pretty and historical village of Hepburn Springs, Grange Bellinzona is an elegant, heritage style property surrounded by natural beauty. Give your wedding a sense of history, culture and timeless beauty, enjoying the wide open spaces and stunning backdrops located just over an hour from Melbourne CBD.

The Convent, Daylesford

Located on the crest of Wombat Hill Botanical Gardens, over-looking picturesque Daylesford, The Convent is a totally unique wedding venue. A 19th century mansion is both mysterious and majestic, with manicured gardens, a historic chapel and an enormous glass conservatory. This venue has a bit of everything, and is totally stunning.

The Royal George Hotel, Kyneton

With its exploded bluestone brick features and stunning balcony looking out over the iconic Piper Street, The Royal George Hotel is an ideal wedding function location. There’s a large amount of seating, private bar, and even a dance floor at this venue, as well as a courtyard for wedding ceremonies.

Eynesbury Homestead, Eynesbury

The Eynesbury Homestead is a stunning location for both a wedding ceremony and a reception. Ceremonies are usually held in the property’s manicured gardens, and there are many gorgeous photo opportunities for the bridal party around the estate. With a range of wedding packages on offer, there’s sure to be something for everyone.

Overnewton Castle

In Australia getting married in a castle might seem unlikely, but at the Overnewton Castle it is absolutely possible. Build in 1849 and set on acres of beautiful gardens, this is a unique wedding venue to say the least. With stunning architecture, lots of natural light, and extensive spaces for your party to enjoy, this makes for a magical wedding.

Werribee Park, Werribee

The Mansion Hotel & Spa at Werribee Park is a stunning backdrop for the perfect wedding. Built in the 1870s, it has several incredible reception venues including the theatre, the pavilion and the marquee, couples can also have their wedding ceremony in the enormous manicured grounds.

Montsalvat, Eltham

Montsalvat is one of Australia’s oldest artists communities, with a unique history and construction. Wedding ceremonies at the property can be held in the incredible Upper Gallery, or the more intimate Bluestone Chapel, and can be followed by a range of reception styles from grand banquet to cocktails in the grounds.

Grand Pacific Hotel

Built in 1875 with unparalleled ocean views, the Grand Pacific Hotel is located in one of Victoria’s most unique coastal settings, opposite Lorne Pier. Carefully restored, it now plays host to weddings of all sizes, with ballroom, wine room and bar available to guests, amidst an architecturally significant backdrop.

Como House

Como House and Garden is a part of the National Trust, and offers a glimpse into the area’s past. Built in 1847, the design is mixed between Australian Regency and classic Italianate, making it truly unique. Weddings here are a truly elegant experience, with the colonial mansion and the beautiful landscaped gardens at your back.

Billilla Mansion

A wonderful heritage property with a lovely formal garden and historic house, the Billilla Historic Mansion in Brighton is one of Melbourne’s most significant homesteads. Build in 1878, the gardens and property have been carefully renovated, and now can host weddings in a variety of styles and for many budgets.

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