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BYO Wedding Venues in the Hunter Valley

Looking for BYO wedding venues in the Hunter Valley, NSW? These BYO venues in the Hunter Valley are all places that allow you to bring your own beverages including the option to hire mobile bars and caravan bars. You can also bring your own local catering suppliers to some of them.

Whether you're on the hunt for DIY reception venues or simply want to save on your wedding budget by bringing your own alcohol, these are the Hunter Valley's most recommended BYO wedding venues.

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St Joseph's Guesthouse

Location: 1029 Saint Albans Road, Saint Albans, NSW 2775
Capacity: 10 - 100
Accommodation: Sleeps 10
BYO: Catering + Drinks

One of the most unique & affordable spots for BYO weddings in the Hunter Valley is St Joseph's Guesthouse. This incredible Airbnb style venue was built from the ruins of a 160 year old church and has 5 luxury bedrooms in the 2 upper floors and a function space for up to 100 guests (60 seated) on the ground floor.

At St Joseph's Guesthouse you can hire your own caterers and alcohol with food trucks and mobile bars welcome onsite.

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Leaves and Fishes

Location: 737 Lovedale Road, Lovedale NSW 2320
Capacity: 2 - 300
Accommodation: Sleeps 12
BYO: Catering and alcohol

Leaves & Fishes is a versatile BYO catering and alcohol venue set on 20 acres of tropical gardens in the Hunter Valley. The affordable 3-day venue has a range of indoor & outdoor spaces suitable for seated, cocktail-style or food market-style weddings and you can hire your preferred caterers, food trucks, drink vans etc according to your budget.

Onsite event spaces include a gorgeous Tuscan-style sunken garden, a tropical marquee setting, an elegant ornamental pear tree site, a luxe banquet hall with a candlelit Roman bath and several outdoor decks and verandahs.

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Greystone Estate

Location: 617 Hermitage Rd, Pokolbin, NSW 2320
Capacity: 30 - 110
Accommodation: Sleeps 32
Venue Hire Cost: $18,400 inc 2 nights
25% mid-week discount

Greystone Estate is one of the Hunter Valley's most luxurious BYO venues. If you're looking for an up-market private estate where you can bring your private chef and preferred tipple, this 10 acre Hamptons-inspired property offers an elegant option and comes with a large butlers pantry.

The property comes with 5 star accommodation across 4 dwellings for up to 32 guests and has an open air wedding pavilion (an ultra modern outdoor chapel), a luxe all-white wedding reception hall and spacious areas inside & outside the main residence suitable for smaller events.

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Goosewing Cottage

Location: 1194 Mount View Rd, Mount View, NSW 2325
Capacity: 20
Accommodation: Sleeps 12
Elopement packages: $3,295+

Goosewing Cottage is a gorgeous little elopement venue that caters for BYO weddings of up to 20 guests. Wedding packages start at $3,295 including venue hire, your choice of celebrant and an award winning photographer and you can add accommodation in one or both of the onsite cottages which sleep 8 and 4 guests respectively.

Goosewing allows guests staying onsite to share a celebratory dinner together in the larger of the cottages where you can BYO private chef and drinks. For receptions larger than 12 guests (not including children) there are recommended restaurants nearby that have private dining areas.

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