Small Wedding Venues on the Sunshine Coast
Small Wedding Venues: Sunshine Coast | Brisbane
Looking for the best small wedding venues on the Sunshine Coast? The spectacular scenery of the Sunshine Coast makes it a popular spot for micro weddings and elopements and hence there are many beautiful places that offer small wedding packages in the region.
This list of intimate wedding venues includes some of Queensland's most scenic places to tie the knot. Whether you're getting married with just the two of you or bringing 40 guests, these are the best small wedding venues in the Sunshine Coast.
Top 9 Small Wedding Venues - Sunshine Coast
1. Maleny Retreat
- Location: Mears Lane, Booroobin, QLD 4552
- Capacity: 2 - 40
- Accommodation: 14+
Maleny Retreat is an incredibly popular spot for micro weddings and elopements situated 555m above sea level in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The picturesque retreat overlooks 100 acres of beautiful mountain scenery taking in the Glasshouse Mountains and stretching to the Pacific Ocean.
Maleny Retreat offers small wedding and elopement packages starting at $3,900. Small weddings are welcome mid week from Tuesdays to Thursdays and include accommodation for up to 14 guests in the guesthouse (which has a large balcony for seated receptions) and set up of your wedding ceremony & reception. BYO everything else.
2. Little Queenslander by Petit Weddings
- Location: Sunshine Coast Hinterland
- Capacity: 10
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8
- Wedding Packages: Flexible
The Little Queenslander wedding venue is an original 1888 homestead that has 4 luxury bedrooms sleeping up to 8 guests. When you hire the homestead for a micro wedding you get exclusive use of the house and grounds with the services of Petit Weddings to plan your wedding day plus any pre & post wedding events you wish to hold onsite. Best suited to mini weddings & elopements with up to 10 guests.
4. Little White Wedding Church
- Location: 89 McCarthy Road, Maleny, QLD 4552
- Capacity: 120
- Wedding Packages: $1,290
This historic little wedding chapel is situated on 2 rural acres in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. The interior features a modern white colour palette, polished timber floors and comes with individual white chairs, plinths and a raised altar.
For small weddings a grazing table and drinks package can be added to venue hire for guests to enjoy while you have photos in the beautifully manicured gardens. There are restrooms onsite and plenty of parking.
5. Spicers Tamarind Retreat
- Location: 88 Obi Lane South, Maleny, QLD 4552
- Capacity: 120
- Accommodation: Sleeps 28+
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Spicers Tamarind Retreat is an exclusive-use rainforest resort that caters perfectly for intimate weddings with 30 - 80 guests. The 18 acre resort is situated near Gardners Falls in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland and comes with 14 luxury villas, a tranquil garden for ceremonies and outdoor receptions and a restaurant with garden views that seats up to 80 guests or 120 standing.
Indicative pricing for small wedding packages including ceremony & catered reception for 40 guests, all villas and a recovery brunch for villa guests is $43,600 on a Saturday night.
6. The Prideaux Estate
- Location: 264 Wilson Road, Tanawha, QLD 4556
- Capacity: 100
- Wedding Packages: Ceremony only
Prideaux is a small wedding ceremony venue situated on 35 country acres in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Accessed via an elegant country drive lined with grand old trees and lush foliage, the chapel offers a relaxed rural setting for intimate weddings of all denominations.
Inside the traditional chapel are large arch windows and antique handcrafted pews. Outside is a haven of wedding photo opportunities including garden swings, a duck pond, timber jetty and row boat. Venue hire starts at $1,870.
7. The Old Dairy Sunshine Coast
- Location: 621 Landsborough Maleny Road, Maleny, QLD 4552
- Capacity: 90
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
If it's views you're after, The Old Dairy is one of the most scenic micro wedding venues in the Sunshine Coast region. Perched atop a ridge overlooking the stunning Glass House Mountains, The Old Dairy offers 90 acres of picturesque countryside on which to marry or elope.
The Old Dairy is a DIY venue meaning the stunning backdrop is provided for you and you provide the style. Options include a ceremony at The Lookout (pictured), a garden party at the bell tower, a seated dinner in the barn or a cocktail party in the barn bar. Wedding packages include exclusive 3 day access with two nights accommodation in two cottages.
8. Elope At Tiffany's
- Location: 409 Mountain View Road, Maleny, QLD 4552
- Capacity: 30
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Elope To Sunshine Coast offers all inclusive elopement packages for small weddings of up to 30 guests at the beautiful Tiffany's Maleny. Packages include a fully customised intimate wedding held in the chapel on a Monday or Tuesday, photos outside the chapel, a wedding planner/on the day coordinator, officiant, photographer and flowers. Subject to availability.
9. Stonebridge Gardens
- Location: 20 Rifle Range Rd, Palmwoods, QLD 4555
- Capacity: 2+
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Set on 30 acres of environmentally sustainable gardens in the heart of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Stonebridge Gardens is a secluded and stunning location for intimate weddings & elopements. There are eight hand-manicured gardens in which to craft your bespoke celebration with stunning backdrops including unique stonework, bridges and tranquil water features.
There are several small reception spaces within the gardens including the incredible Colonnade pictured, which seats 20 - 80 guests perfectly and also works well for cocktail functions. All inclusive wedding packages include exclusive use of the venue, an onsite planner & stylist to execute your vision and affordable food & beverage options from canapés & grazing tables to seated dining.
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