Off-The-Beaten-Track Rustic Wedding Venues
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Looking for a rustic wedding venue? Here are 10 rustic wedding venues situated off-the-beaten-track in country NSW. From barns and sheds to farms and private country garden, these idyllic wedding locations are perfect for rustic celebrations with ceremony, photos & reception all held in the one place.
10 Rustic Wedding Venues in Country NSW
1. Goolawah Retreat
- Location: Mid North Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 30 - 120
- Accommodation: Sleeps 32 + camping
- Wedding Packages: DIY
Surrounded by 28 acres of native bushland and with a brand new timber reception pavilion onsite, Goolawah Retreat is an ideal location for rustic weddings in a relaxed and affordable holiday-style setting. There are 5 refurbished cottages onsite and camping is permitted on the property.
Wedding packages include 3 day hire with accommodation for 32 from $6,000 - so if an affordable destination wedding in a rustic setting is what you're after, Goolawah ticks the box perfectly. Pet friendly. No neighbours. No curfew. BYO.
2. Midginbil Eco Resort
- Location: Tweed Valley - Northern NSW
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 70 - 150
- Wedding Packages: DIY
Midginbil Eco Resort is a rustic, 3-day wedding destination in Northern NSW, an hour inland from Byron Bay. Between 70 to 150 wedding guests stay onsite with you for 2 nights and you get exclusive use of the entire 400 acre property including 3 ceremony sites, a refurbished reception barn, bonfire area, swimming pool, tennis and volleyball.
Midginbil is a picturesque spot surrounded by sub tropical rainforest with 360° views over lush national park. Venue hire starts at $7,900 mid week.
3. Mali Brae Farm
- Location: Moss Vale - Southern Highlands, NSW
- Capacity: 30 - 110
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Mali Brae Farm is a private 90 acre farm that's perfect for rustic weddings. A choice of 6 ceremony locations across the farm include the rustic ruins pictured above, a ceremony shed, and there's two rustic reception venues. The Hay Barn is ideal for weddings of up to 110 guests while the new luxe-rustic Augustine's Room is purpose built for micro weddings of 30 - 55 guests.
The farm features drystone walls, garden sculptures, an old boat shed and complimentary accommodation for 2 in the Dairy Cottage.
4. Willow Farm
- Location: Berry - South Coast, NSW
- Capacity: 50 - 130
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY or All inclusive
Willow Farm is a 160 acre picturesque farm with lush green paddocks, private lawns and an array of ceremony sites including an intimate creek setting. The rustic entertainment shed is ideal for DIY & BYO weddings and can be used as a break out area should you prefer an outdoor reception with long tables and dance floor set up on the lawns. Marquees & teepees are welcome.
A farmhouse provides accommodation for 10 for the weekend and there's a yoga barn for morning-after recovery.
5. Growwild Wildflower Farm
- Location: Alpine - Southern Highlands, NSW
- Capacity: 30 - 60
- Accommodation: Available next door
- Wedding Packages: DIY with owner assistance
Growwild Wildflower Farm is a picturesque garden venue with a small rustic barn that caters for wedding ceremonies and receptions of up to 50 seated guests. The property is a registered sanctuary with the Wildlife Land Trust and features 25 acres of elegant wildflower gardens and bushland that are perfect for rustic weddings.
There's a bridal suite onsite for getting ready and a permanent wood floor marquee for larger weddings with 50 - 130 guests.
6. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: Hawkesbury, NSW
- Capacity: 10 - 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY
St Joseph's Guesthouse is a uniquely rustic wedding venue in the restored ruins of a 160 year old church. The unique 5 bedroom, 3 level stone building offers the ideal all-in-one location for intimate & affordable day-time weddings with a rustic, vintage or boho theme.
An affordable flat venue hire fee of $5,500 provides exclusive access to the Guesthouse, grounds and 5 bedroom accommodation for up to 4 days. The ground floor has an intimate function area suitable for seated ceremonies & receptions of up to 60 guests or 100 standing.
7. Glencara Country Estate
- Location: 706 Jerrybang Lane, Monteagle, NSW 2594
- Capacity: 2 - 160
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2 + glamping/camping
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Glencara is a new country wedding venue just outside of Young in the Hilltops region of NSW. The scenic property is surrounded by crops of vibrant canola in Spring & lush green wheat fields in the Autumn months providing a picturesque backdrop for rural elopements, micro weddings and large rustic weddings with up to 160 guests.
The 10 hectare farm centres around a series of whimsical garden rooms featuring riddles, games and a unique maze. There's lots of space for outdoor or marquee receptions and a gorgeous barn wedding venue perfect for rustic receptions.
8. The Woods Farm
- Location: Bayly Road, Tomerong, NSW 2540
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 120
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Woods Farm is a magical farm stay wedding venue nestled in woodlands just over two hours south of Sydney. All 40 acres of beautiful wilderness are exclusively yours for the weekend including 2 nights accommodation for up to 120 guests in self contained cottages and a fun glamping village.
This open air bush chapel is a fairytale setting for rustic wedding ceremonies with a 140 metre grass aisle featuring a series of jasmine-covered arches leading to its chandelier altar. The property also features a rustic reception venue in a refurbished barn which has huge sliding doors leading to a covered timber deck and spacious lawns with an outdoor bar.
9. The Lodge Country Hotel
- Location: 406 Jamberoo Mountain Road, Jamberoo, NSW 2533
- Capacity: 300
- Accommodation: Sleeps 136
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Lodge is a brand new luxe-rustic wedding venue situated at a private country hotel in Jamberoo. The drive along a narrow country lane to reach this beautiful resort style hotel is absolutely spectacular and sets the scene for one of a kind country wedding.
Venue hire of The Lodge includes a 2 night stay in 43 guest rooms which all overlook the huge 25 metre outdoor swimming pool. Your exclusive use of the hotel comes with access to an incredible open-air wedding chapel set within a natural Pine Tree Cathedral and the wedding hall - a blank canvas reception venue perfectly suited to rustic style weddings.
10. Goosewing Cottage
- Location: 1194 Mount View Rd, Mount View, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 20
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Elopement packages: $3,295+
Goosewing Cottage is a private farm stay wedding venue that specialises in affordable all inclusive elopements. The purpose built open-air chapel caters for intimate weddings with 2 - 20 guests (extra children welcome) and comes with an optional styling package to create the dream location for rustic wedding ceremonies.
The base wedding package starts at $3,295 and includes your choice of wedding celebrant with all legal paperwork submitted for you and an award winning photographer. Also at Goosewing Cottage is optional accommodation in a homestead that sleeps 8 guests and has a swimming pool, and a self contained cottage that sleeps 4 guests.
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