You’ve been asking. In Facebook groups, Instagram polls, on consult calls and our inbox.
Venue suggestions that feel like Europe, but in VIC please!
And we’re here for it because that old-world money vibe all over Pinterest lately is stunning! but how about we create that here at home without asking our guests to travel to the other side of the world.
We’ve curated a list of Wedding Venues in Victoria, Australia that have that gorgeous European feel so you don’t have to do the endless Google searching.
You’re welcome 😉
1. FEATHERTOP WINERY
Feathertop Winery is an exclusive estate situated just outside Bright.
Boasting stunning mountain and vineyard views and a reception space that feels like you’ve stepped into Tuscany will not disappoint.
WHERE: Porepunkah, VIC (3.5hrs North East of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: Minimum x80 guests apply.
2. AMARTI
Amarti at the Heritage Listed Cowwarr Butter Factory. The original Butter Factory was built in 1896 and now restored to a beautiful French chateau feel to Gippsland.
WHERE: Cowarr, VIC (2hrs East of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: x130 seated / x160 cocktail
Inspired by the grounds of Italy and France, Mont Du Soleil is like something out of a movie.
Providing breathtaking views of the Yarra Valley & Warburton ranges this petite venue caters for photo shoots, micro weddings and elopement style Ceremonies only.
WHERE: Emerald VIC (Dandenong Ranges. 1hr East of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: Ceremony & photoshoots only. Maximum x20 guests
With its beautifully restored 1860's Barn, Stables, Dairy & Chapel all linked by European-inspired paths across acres of manicured lawns, Stones of the Yarra Valley is the perfect location for your wedding day.
Host your Ceremony and Reception in one space, with accomodation options available on site also.
WHERE: Coldstream VIC (Yarra Valley. 1hr North/East of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: The Barn: 65 - 200 guests / The Stables: 40 - 63 guests.
5. OLIVIGNA (Pietro Gallus Estate )
Spanning 20 glorious acres in the heart of Warrandyte let Olivigna transport you to the Italian countryside.
Their Tuscan inspired estate is home to a stunning olive grove, vineyard, orchard and kitchen garden.
WHERE: Warrandyte VIC (Yarra Valley. 1hr North/East of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: La Terrazza: Cocktail: Min 40 - Max 100 | Sit-Down: Min 40 - Max 60
Restaurant: Cocktail: 150 | Sit-Down: Min 80 - Max 120
Labassa’s interiors are a treasure of ornamental decoration with lavish Japanese wallpapers, ornate stained glass and a rare trompe l’oeil ceiling.
Redeveloped in the French Second Empire style by German-born architect, John A. B. Koch, he house was remodelled in 1889 into a thirty-five roomed mansion with views across Port Philip Bay.
WHERE: Caulfield North VIC
CAPACITY: Intimate wedding Ceremonies or elopements: 40 guests maximum.
Contact: Kimberly.hilbig@nattrust.com.au for further info.
The Coombe Cottage property includes 7 acres of historic, beautifully landscaped gardens. The gardens offer three equally stunning locations to hold your ceremony, including their popular Italian garden.
With a large restaurant on site, you can host your whole day in one location.
WHERE: Coldstream VIC (Yarra Valley. 1hr North/East of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: up to x150 guests.
Set against a backdrop of rolling, tree-lined hills of the Macedon Ranges, Camp David Farm beckons visitors with five acres of beautifully manicured gardens.
Create your own blank canvas with a Marquee reception and includes accomodation on site.
WHERE: Springhill VIC (Yarra Valley. 1.5hrs North/West of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: up to x150 guests.
Blending European-infused rural charm with elegant interior detailing, the majestic proportions of this iconic church, with its patinated walls and breathtaking stained glass windows, form the heart of the Churchill experience.
WHERE: Churchill VIC (1hr 10mins North/West of Melbourne)
CAPACITY: Available upon enquiry.
10. LAVANDULA
If your dream wedding venue involves envisioning picturesque Italian lavender fields, then Lavandula Swiss Italian Farm is tailored just for you. The European-style gardens are a sight to behold, particularly when the lavender is in full bloom — the fragrance of the lavender is simply divine and adds an extra touch of magic to the experience.
WHERE: Hepburn VIC (2hrs North/East of Melbourne, near Daylesford)
CAPACITY: Available upon enquiry.
Kilmany Park Estate, together with it's magnificent Heritage Listed Victorian Mansion and beautifully kept grounds, is one of East Gippsland's most iconic and historic country venues for Luxury B&B Accommodation, Weddings.
Host your Ceremony in the immaculate gardens, canapés on the verandah, and host your reception in the grand pavilion (or potentially hire in a marquee) plus stay in the heritage B&B.
WHERE: Warruk VIC (2.5hrs East of Melbourne, near Sale)
CAPACITY: Up to x200 guests.
See more of Hayley & Luke’s wedding we planed at Kilmany Park here.
