The Hunter Valley in beautiful central New South Wales offers rustic charm and is widely known for being Australia’s wine country.
With its breathtaking scenery and views, the Hunter Valley is the perfect celebration and holiday destination, offering endless photography opportunities. Let’s take a look at some of the best Hunter Valley wedding venues.
The Convent & Circa 1876
At the Convent & Circa 1876 you can enjoy comfortable, stylish accommodation, picturesque views for your ceremony, and delicious award-winning cuisine for your reception.
The Convent offers the ultimate convenience of onsite boutique accommodation for you and your guests just a short stroll from your ceremony and reception venue.
The Circa 1876 is one of the most sought after venues, offering spectacular views of the estate and manicured gardens. Their dedicated team have years of experience in making couples’ wedding day dreams come true.
There are a variety of stunning locations within the grounds for your celebrations including the:
- Circa 1876 Gardens
- Chapel
- Grand Marquee
- Willow Tree
- Wisteria Garden
- Convent Fountain
With so many options to choose from, they can service weddings of all sizes, from intimate gatherings with as few as 40 guests, to larger celebrations with up to 160 guests.
Redleaf Wollombi
The Redleaf Wollombi provides a magnificent backdrop for your wedding and ultimate flexibility so you can dress up your space to match all of your dreams.
Their wedding package includes 12 beautiful guest houses for you and your guests, exclusive access to the extensive grounds including the gardens and pool.
They also have a garden room which is perfect for intimate cocktails or seated gatherings of up to 50 people. If your perfect wedding is on the larger side you have the option to set up marquees to suit up to 200 guests.
Kookaburra Hideaway
The Kookaburra Hideaway is the ultimate countryside Australian venue, surrounded by roaming cattle, kangaroos, and stunning views of the Brokenback Mountain Range and Hunter Valley Vineyard region.
This tranquil hideaway offers eco friendly, luxury self-contained accommodation on 25 acres of land. The Woodcutter’s Shed is ideal for intimate wedding celebrations and elopements from 4 to 30 guests.
Hunter Valley Gardens
You can create your dream wedding at the Hunter Valley Gardens. This venue is the perfect mix of elegance and nature.
These extensive gardens allow you to hold your celebrations in your ideal location, whether that’s in the beautiful chapel or at the top of a stunning ten metre waterfall.
With views of the Brokenback Mountain Range, ten internationally themed gardens, and a stunning lake walk and rotunda, you are sure to find your dream backdrop for your celebrations and photos.
Enzo’s Weddings
Enzo’s wedding venue is located within the Ironbark Hill vineyard providing 30 acres of rolling hills, ironbark trees and vineyards.
The Enzo Hunter Valley Wedding Chapel and Reception Venue has been helping make couple’s wedding dreams a reality in the Hunter Valley region for well over 14 years. With floor-to-ceiling windows showcasing the spectacular views, the chapel is ideal for weddings.
The reception venue is just as stunning, with high ceilings, a sandstone fireplace, chandeliers, a dance floor and glass doors that open out onto the vineyards.
They cater for larger celebrations, with parties of between 80 and 150 guests.
Albion Farm Gardens
The Albion Farm Wedding Gardens are located in Woodville in the Hunter Valley, just 1 hour from the Central Coast. This venue offers 100 acres of farmland and 25 acres of stunning gardens for your wedding photos.
These gardens have been lovingly tended to for over 40 years and are sure to enhance the romance and magical atmosphere of your big day.
You can celebrate your wedding ceremony in any one of their 5 gardens or inside their timber barn.
The Woodville School of Arts country hall is also just a short walk across the road and is perfect for country receptions. It provides a blank canvas for you and your wedding party to customise and style to complement your theme and colours.
They also offer intimate elopement packages.
Hunter Valley Wedding Photographer
Once you’ve decided on your perfect wedding and reception venues you will want to have a professional photographer on hand to help get all your angles and views.
This is where Emot comes in! Our wedding photographers in the Hunter Valley have years of experience and love to help capture all the emotional and beautiful moments from your wedding day.
To learn more about how we can help, you can browse our wedding photography packages and fill out our availability form to see if your wedding date is available.