Private Property Wedding Venues in NSW
Private Properties To Hire For Weddings: NSW | Sydney | North Coast | South Coast | Byron Bay
Looking for a private property to rent for your wedding? Here's a list of 21 private properties to hire for weddings in NSW that all come with a beautiful ceremony & reception space plus accommodation for guests to stay onsite with you. All of these private estates offer exclusive venue hire so you have the entire property to yourself to create your dream wedding.
Among the best private property wedding venues in New South Wales are a wide range of beautiful estates located from Byron Bay to the South Coast, including private residences, luxury homes, grand Italianate mansions and small seaside resorts.
Here are top 21 locations in New South Wales for a private property wedding.
Top 21 Private Properties To Hire For Weddings in NSW
1. The Cove Jervis Bay
- Location: Ellmoos Road via Booderee National Park, Jervis Bay NSW 2540
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 111
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Cove Jervis Bay is the perfect private property for beachside weddings in NSW and specialises in exclusive-use, 3 day venue hire packages that include accommodation for up to 111 guests onsite. This secluded seaside resort is hidden within the Booderee National Park in Jervis Bay and comes with its own private beach, a beautiful ceremony site overlooking the ocean and a contemporary reception hall with water views.
At The Cove you can either get married on the beach, in a beachside garden or ankle deep in ocean water standing on a sandbar. There's a Mediterranean-style courtyard with festoon lights and an outdoor bar for seaside receptions under the stars, and you can host a welcome night and recovery brunch within the grounds, either self catered or with optional in-house packages.
2. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: Saint Albans - Hawkesbury, NSW
- Capacity: 2 - 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Hire: $3,500 - $7,500
St Joseph's Guesthouse is the most unique private property to hire for weddings in New South Wales, having been built from the ruins of a crumbling church on a tranquil hillside in the Hawkesbury Valley. The 3 storey exterior of the guesthouse makes an incredible backdrop for outdoor wedding receptions and there's a private function space on the ground floor with a capacity of up to 100 guests.
Above the front sandstone steps is the original church bell which still works today, and under which you can get married and write your name into the history of this visionary estate. The upper two floors of the guesthouse has 5 bedrooms, a huge kitchen & dining area and indoor & outdoor lounges. And there's even a circular plunge pool in the backyard.
3. Blair Athol Bathurst
- Location: 281 Keppel Street, Bathurst, NSW 2795
- Capacity: 10 - 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
This landmark residence in Bathurst is one of the most prestigious private estates to hire for weddings in New South Wales and was architecturally designed in 1892 for the town mayor. Since then this Italianate mansion has undergone a multimillion dollar refurbishment with the installation of automated 21st century luxuries including a central lift, and has been refurnished with Victorian style decor sourced from the corners of the globe.
Downstairs are stately dining & reception rooms that offer the perfect location for small elegant weddings under high ceilings ornately decorated with real gold leaf gilding and custom wallpaper. A grand central staircase lined with custom wallpaper connects the 5 ornately styled suites upstairs that each have their own luxe bathroom.
Over an acre of gardens overlook sweeping views of Bathurst and include a pavilion and manicured lawns perfect for wedding ceremonies and cocktail receptions.
4. The Woodhouse Wollombi
- Location: 2674 Paynes Crossing Rd, Wollombi, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 30 - 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 17 - 33
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Woodhouse is located at Redwood Park in Wollombi and is the perfect European-style property to hire for luxury weddings in a private location within the Hunter Valley. The property specialises in exclusive-use weddings and has versatile accommodation for up to 33 guests in 8 King Suites (that guests can book themselves), a gorgeous barn stay and luxury honeymoon suite.
The architecturally designed Woodhouse comes fully furnished for up to 150 guests with all catering & drinks provided onsite. There's a covered outdoor dance floor adjoining the reception space, a Tuscan-style pergola with an outdoor bar & lounge for cocktail hour overlooking a private lake and beautiful ceremony sites all around the property. The pergola is also perfect for micro weddings with 30 - 60 guests.
5. The Lodge At Mount Rivers
- Location: 38 Lawrences Road, Mount Rivers, NSW 2311
- Capacity: 250
- Accommodation: Sleeps 16 + camping
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
The Lodge at Mount Rivers is one of the newest private properties to rent for weddings in New South Wales and is located 45 minutes from Pokolbin in the lush green hills of the upper Hunter Valley. The secluded mountain escape comes with 6 luxury bedrooms, 4 bathrooms and plenty of space to set up a glamping village or camping.
The house sits on the picturesque Peterson River nestled within surrounding hills and is the perfect country location to bring horses, bikes, kayaks and fishing gear for a fun wedding weekend in paradise. You can hire a marquee or tipis for larger celebrations or the infinity pool deck and dining room cater perfectly for more intimate weddings.
6. Greystone Estate
- Location: Pokolbin - Hunter Valley, NSW
- Capacity: 20 - 110
- Accommodation: Sleeps 32
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Greystone Estate is a 5 star property with self contained accommodation for 32 guests in Pokolbin and with a modern open air pavilion for ceremonies and private function room for receptions, is the best luxury estate to hire for weddings in the Hunter Valley.
The 10 park-like acres centre around a Hamptons-style residence with open plan entertaining areas, a games room and swimming pool. An additional two dwellings complete the amenities with 15 luxury king suites and 17.5 bathrooms across the estate. All inclusive wedding packages come with an in-house styling & catering team.
7. Tides Byron Estate
- Location: 290 North Teven Road, Teven, NSW 2478
- Capacity: 20 - 140
- Accommodation: Sleeps 22
Tides Byron Estate is located on a 100 acre macadamia farm in the Byron Bay Hinterland region and features a 2 storey luxury villa perfect for small weddings & elopements with up to 40 guests. The villa has 8 bedrooms, a spacious dining area and outdoor entertaining area next to a swimming pool which is perfect for cocktail parties or seated functions and overlooks the orchard to the ocean at Lennox Head.
In addition to being a standalone venue for micro weddings, the villa is an ideal location to hire for wedding accommodation where you can host a welcome night dinner or after party. The villa sits next to a private function venue on the same property that was purpose built for wedding receptions for up to 140 guests.
8. The Oasis
- Location: 5 Koala Place, Boat Harbour, NSW 2316
- Capacity: 80
- Accommodation: Sleeps 50
Nestled on the shores of One Mile Beach in Port Stephens is The Oasis, the state's most beautiful property to hire for a wedding in your own private rainforest. This magical little resort offers wedding hire packages priced under $15,000 including exclusive use of the entire property, accommodation in 9 cabins, a fully furnished & catered reception and an onsite wedding ceremony in 5 acres of tropical gardens.
The private function space at The Oasis is an amazing deck hidden in a fairy-lit rainforest and at night the area transforms into a magical wonderland with thousands of lights twinkling in the surrounding trees. The deck is fully covered and weather resistant, and the property also has an indoor function room.
9. The Woods Farm
- Location: Bayly Road, Tomerong, NSW 2540
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 120
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Woods Farm is one of the largest private properties to hire for weddings in NSW with beds for up to 120 guests onsite. It's also one of the state's most memorable places to get married, secluded within 40 acres of private woodlands just 5 minutes from Jervis Bay. With beaches just minutes away, an array of petting animals onsite and wildlife all around, The Woods Farm is an outdoor wedding paradise.
For your wedding ceremony there is an incredible open air chapel that has a fairytale-like 120 metre long aisle that weaves through the woods under jasmine covered arches. The reception hall is no less spectacular adorned in a cacophony of chandeliers with a large balcony that leads to a cocktail lawn and outdoor bar. There's also a pool on the property and spaces for a welcome night and recovery brunch.
10. Chapel Hill Retreat
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW 2758
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 34
- Wedding Packages: All-inclusive
Chapel Hill Retreat is located in Berambing between the Hawkesbury Valley & Blue Mountains and offers all the benefits of a private property wedding venue with the added flexibility of optional accommodation (in 6 self contained cottages) that guests can book themselves.
Chapel Hill has long specialised in private venue hire for weddings and has 7 ceremony & reception venues onsite that range from an avenue of Oak Trees and a quaint hill top chapel to a modern function room and deck with spectacular regional views.
11. Berry Hill
- Location: 1832 River Road, Leets Vale, NSW
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 54+
- Catering & Drinks: BYO
Secluded within scenic bush-covered hills on the banks of the Hawkesbury River in Leets Vale, Berry Hill is the ultimate private property to rent for a 3 day wedding in serene wilderness. Property hire includes exclusive use of all 75 acres for two nights with accommodation for 14 - 54 guests in a 3 bedroom renovated homestead, 3 modern shed suites and an optional glamping village with 20 luxury bell tents.
The wedding facilities and accommodation are located on a 2km stretch of the Hawkesbury River and include wild country gardens surrounding the homestead, a gorgeous ceremony site on the river bank, a permanent hard-floor marquee with tables & seating for 150 guests and loads of outdoor space for dining under the stars.
12. Figbird Cottage
- Location: Terara - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 150+
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8 + option to glamp
- Wedding Packages: $6,500+
- Elopement Packages: $3,995+
Figbird Cottage is an affordable property to hire for weddings and elopements with beautiful English style gardens surrounded by peaceful dairy country. The estate has a luxe European marquee which opens onto a festoon-lit cocktail lawn and comes fully furnished with indoor & outdoor furniture for seated or cocktail events.
Venue hire for weddings starts at $6,500 including exclusive day use and ranges up to 3 day weekend hire inclusive of two onsite country cottages. All inclusive elopement packages are also available starting at $3,995 with a celebrant, ceremony set up and photographer. Accommodation in the two cottages can be added.
13. Ravensthorpe Estate
- Location: Albion Park - Illawarra, NSW
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 14
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Ravensthorpe Guesthouse is a private country estate that sleeps up to 14 guests across the main Georgian Manor House and seperate onsite dwellings. At Ravensthorpe, your venue hire fee includes exclusive use of the estate for 24 hours plus a recovery brunch for staying guests.
On the grounds of the 3 acre estate is a private garden with chandelier rotunda, a picture perfect swimming pool and tennis court, a paved reception marquee and adjoining courtyard suitable for intimate outdoor receptions and indoor spaces for seated dinners within the manor.
14. Eleven Eighty Weddings
- Location: 1180 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 20 - 80
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
- Accommodation: Sleeps 15
Eleven Eighty is a 2 acre heritage listed private property to hire for small weddings of up to 80 guests near Berry. Venue hire includes a 3 day/2 night stay in two onsite cottages and use of 5 eclectic indoor & outdoor wedding venues with all ceremony & reception furniture plus tableware, lounges, fire pits and an Argentine wood fired BBQ.
The private estate is the historic location of an old school yard and one of the cottages is the old school masters house, and one of the venues is the old school hall (seats 50). Other spaces include a micro wedding barn (seats 30) and an old train carriage (seats 20).
15. Mandalong Country Estate
- Location: Mandaluck Chase, Mandalong, NSW 2264
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 16
- Venue Hire: $6,000 - $15,000
- Catering & Drinks: BYO
Mandalong is an exclusive 7 bedroom estate nestled in the Watagans State Forest and offers nature lovers the perfect private property to hire for 3 day weddings on the Central Coast. The house comes with a 12 metre in-ground pool, spa and games room, 3 ceremony sites, an all-purpose event shed with open sides looking into the forest and a rustic, fairy-lit reception barn. Wedding packages include all furnishings for your ceremony, cocktail hour & reception.
16. Linnaeus Farm Berry
- Location: 599 Coolangatta Road, Berry, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 2 - 30
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Location Hire: DIY/BYO
Linnaeus Farm is one of the luxury private properties by The Linnaeus Collection who have launched a new concept in deconstructed hotels in Berry. All of the private estates are located within 5 minutes of each other, offering luxurious hotel style accommodation but in your own private residence.
With 3.5 hectares of manicured gardens that include a picturesque lake house, a pair of century old Moreton Bay Fig trees, a private olive grove and orchard, and a luxe little barn that seats up to 30 guests, Linnaeus Farm is the perfect intimate place to say "I do". The 5 bedroom house comes with a resort-style swimming pool, a petanque court, amazing kids playground and an infrared sauna.
17. Fig Tree Park
- Location: 58 Sherringham Lane, Central Tilba, NSW 2546
- Capacity: 2 - 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive elopements, DIY weddings
Fig Tree Park is a European style private property now available for elopements and weddings on the NSW South Coast. The estate sits on a hill top and enjoys spectacular sea views, just 2 minutes drive to the beach and nearby Tilba Tilba.
The lawns in front of the estate are perfect for outdoor weddings overlooking the ocean. Fairy-lit fig trees, up-lit gardens and overhead festoons adorn the grounds creating a romantic atmosphere in the evenings. Ten large round tables & elegant cross back chairs are included with venue hire and look amazing set up on the lawns.
Wedding packages start at $3,990 for elopements with 2 nights luxury accommodation for two in an intimate seaside barn set near the main homestead.
18. Willow Farm Berry
- Location: Berry - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: BYO
Willow Farm is a family owned private property on 160 acres of lush green farmland just minutes from the township of Berry. Weddings on the farm centre around a rustic entertainment shed which has spacious surrounding lawns where outdoor dining under festoon lights, an alfresco dance floor or marquees can be set up.
Willow Farm offers a blank canvas to create your wedding your way. There's a range of furniture and styling items available onsite and you're welcome to BYO preferred suppliers. To make planning easy, venue hire includes RSA staff, plus set up and pack down of your ceremony and reception, and you have use of the farmhouse and a yoga barn.
19. Mali Brae Farm
- Location: Moss Vale - Southern Highlands, NSW
- Capacity: 30 - 110
- Accommodation: Complimentary for 2
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Mali Brae Farm is a boutique private property located on 90 acres in the Southern Highlands. The farm can be hired for all-in-one weddings and has 6 ceremony sites to choose from and two reception venues which each cater to different sized weddings.
Mali Brae Farm's newest reception venue is Augustine's Room, a micro wedding space that seats 30 - 55 guests and has a modern interior with a fireplace, bar and large windows overlooking the farm. The original reception space is a refurbished shed that caters for weddings of up to 110 guests in luxe rustic surrounds.
20. Glencara Country Estate
- Location: 706 Jerrybang Lane, Monteagle, NSW 2594
- Capacity: 2 - 160
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2 + glamping/camping
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Glencara is another brand new private property to hire for weddings in NSW and is situated well off the beaten track in the Hilltops region near Young. This unique working farm offers a highly picturesque destination for weddings in the side seasons with lush green fields of wheat growing in Autumn and bright yellow paddocks of canola in Spring.
The 10 hectare farm centres around the homestead's whimsical gardens and rustic maze with plenty of space for marquees, tipis and outdoor celebrations under the country stars. Glamping packages are available. Camping is permitted. And there's also a repurposed shearing shed that seats up to 120 guests
21. Leaves & Fishes
- Location: 737 Lovedale Road, Lovedale, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 2 - 300
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
Situated on 20 private acres with boat shed accommodation for 12 surrounding a beautiful Lotus Lake, Leaves & Fishes is one of the top private properties to hire for weddings in New South Wales. This incredible destination comes with a Tuscan-style sunken garden amongst lush tropical grounds, an ornamental pear tree ceremony site and a banquet hall within a uniquely romantic roman bath setting.
Weddings at Leaves & Fishes include a bespoke 3 day experience with exclusive use of the grounds to create your dream celebration. Affordable elopement & micro wedding packages are also available catering for 2 - 20 guests and come with the flexibility to choose your own celebrant and photographer.
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