Luxury Homes To Hire For Weddings In Sydney
Looking for a luxury home to hire for your wedding in Sydney? Here are the 10 most luxurious houses to rent for weddings in Sydney and the city's surrounding regions. They are all exclusive 5 star homes in incredibly scenic locations that come with stunning ceremony, photo and wedding reception venues all in the one picturesque spot.
This list of luxury houses to hire for weddings includes several of Sydney's most exclusive residences. From beachfront holiday homes on the Northern Beaches to unique estates located on the urban fringe, these incredible private properties are among the best luxury houses to hire for weddings in NSW.
These are our top 10 most luxurious houses to rent for weddings in Sydney & surrounds.
Top 10 Luxury Houses To Hire For Weddings - Sydney
1. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: Saint Albans - Blue Mountains, NSW
- Capacity: 2 - 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
St Joseph's Guesthouse is an award winning Airbnb wedding venue that was built by owner Steve from the ruins of a 160 year old church. Using the original sandstone bricks and impressive timber beams the church has been transformed into a luxury home to hire for weddings with 5 upstairs bedrooms and an intimate event space on the ground floor.
The dramatic facade of the 3 storey guesthouse creates an amazing atmosphere for wedding receptions in the backyard which overlooks the Hawkesbury Valley from its picturesque hillside setting. Sitting grandly over the front door and with its own lawn space creating the perfect spot for wedding ceremonies is the original church bell, which still works today.
Venue hire ranges from $3,500 - $7,500 depending on guest numbers, season and whether your hire period falls on a weekend or midweek. The owner is very reasonable.
2. Palm Beach Private Property
- Location: Palm Beach, Sydney NSW
- Capacity: 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 0
- Wedding Ceremony Venue
This $40 million holiday home is the most luxurious house to hire for weddings on Sydney's Northern Beaches and is located on the ocean's edge at a private spot in Palm Beach. The estate's exquisite backyard features 2,500m² of Balinese-influenced gardens with tranquil water features, sandstone carvings and tropical trees surrounding the softest lawns in Australia.
Venue hire is around $10k and includes exclusive access to the garden to host your wedding ceremony, have photos and celebrate with nibbles and post ceremony glass of champagne. There's both road and water access, and amenities are available within the estate's pool house.
3. Linnaeus Estate
- Location: 599 Coolangatta Road, Berry, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 2 - 30
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Linnaeus Estate is the newest luxury home to rent for weddings near Sydney and is located on 3.5 hectares of stone-walled gardens that overlook stunning views of Saddleback Mountain. Less than a 2 hour drive from Sydney, this 5 bedroom house sleeps 12 guests and caters for intimate celebrations with up to 30 guests in the immaculate gardens.
At the bottom of the garden is Jamie's Barn (aka Club Linnaeus), which is an architecturally design fun space featuring a gorgeous dining room, games area with ping pong and a private sauna. Also in the gardens are a resort style swimming pool, a Petanque court, an orchard & olive grove, two centuries-old Fig Trees which make a beautiful ceremony site and a stately Lake House.
Venue hire is a bargain at $5,500 including a 2 night stay and use of the gardens and Jamie's Barn for an elopement or small wedding ceremony followed by an intimate lunch.
4. Greystone Estate
- Location: Pokolbin - Hunter Valley, NSW
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 32
- Venue Hire Guide: $14k - $20k
Two hours north of Sydney in the heart of the Hunter Valley is Greystone Estate, a European-influenced private property to rent for luxury weddings. The estate's 10 park-like acres centre around the main residence which has 7 stunning suites & 7.5 bathrooms, and there are a further 8 king suites across 3 additional dwellings sleeping a total of 32 guests onsite.
Purpose built to host lavish multi-day weddings the estate also features an open air pavilion perfect for wedding ceremonies and an all-white reception hall that seats 120 guests. A swimming pool, games room, butlers pantry and paved paths meandering throughout the property complete the luxury experience.
5. Palladio Arcadia
- Location: Nollands Road, Fiddletown, NSW 2159
- Capacity: 110
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
- Venue Hire: $20k+
Nestled amongst rolling green hills on 33 acres of manicured European gardens, Palladio Arcadia is a luxury Italian style villa to hire for weddings just 45 minutes north of the Sydney CBD. The grand residence and its guest house, pool house, 18m lap pool and synthetic grass tennis court offer a 5 star location for a limited number of weddings each year.
Venue hire includes exclusive use of the entire property for a full weekend with accommodation for 10 guests in 5 luxury rooms. Wedding ceremonies and receptions are held amongst the trimmed hedges and statues within the expansive gardens, beside the pool with its tranquil fountain and on the grass terrace overlooking lush green hills and epic sunsets.
6. Wallaringa Homestead
- Location: 321 Wallaringa Road, Wallaringa, NSW 2420
- Capacity: 12
- Accommodation: Sleeps 8
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
Wallaringa Homestead is an architecturally designed farm house to hire for intimate weddings with up to 12 guests. It's a luxury elopement venue situated in the private hills of Dungog Shire and has 3 beautiful bedrooms overlooking stunning views of lush green grazing paddocks.
A spacious covered deck and front lawn have expansive country views taking in majestic Wallaringa Horses, and at night the property is blanketed under a romantic sky filled with twinkling stars. The lawn is a beautiful spot to say "I do" either during the day or by moonlight, and celebratory drinks on the deck while watching the sun set is absolutely magical.
You have the option to dry hire the venue, or book an all inclusive micro wedding packages from $5,500 which comes with exclusive venue hire for two nights, a celebrant to marry you in an intimate ceremony for 2 - 12 guests and a professional wedding photographer.
7. Ravensthorpe Guesthouse
- Location: Albion Park - Illawarra, NSW
- Capacity: 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 14
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
Ravensthorpe has undergone significant renovations over the past few years and is now a 5 star guesthouse that offers luxury wedding experiences over 24 hours. Venue hire includes an overnight stay for up to 14 guests and exclusive use of the 3 acre estate for your wedding ceremony, photos and reception.
Elegant reception venues at this Georgian style manor house include a private dining room and a paved marquee that opens onto a gorgeous courtyard ideal for cocktails in the sun and dancing under the stars. The tennis court offers a unique spot for seated dining under the stars and there's an amazing chandelier rotunda in the gardens with an aisle leading from the home's front door.
8. Interbane House
- Location: 8 Lawrence Hargrave Drive, Stanwell Park, NSW 2508
- Capacity: 50
- Accommodation: Sleeps 18
- Venue Hire: $2,850 - $4,000
Interbane House is a Victorian era mansion to rent for weddings on an oceanfront hillside just 30 minutes south of Sydney. The grand 5 bedroom house overlooks the new Sea Cliff Bridge and has a birds eye view of marine traffic entering Wollongong's ports.
The historic house has an open plan kitchen and dining area suitable for small weddings, a wrap around balcony perfect for cocktail style receptions and an intimate backyard where marquees can be erected. The huge bedrooms sleep up to 18 guests and there's an Airbnb that accommodates a further 8 people next door (same owner).
9. Far Meadow Cottage
- Location: 450b Coolangatta Road, Berry, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 30
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Location Hire: $4,500+
Far Meadow Cottage is part of the Linnaeus Collection of luxury homes to hire for weddings that all offer 5 star accommodation in a deconstructed hotel concept. If you're hosting an intimate wedding with 30 guests and want to accommodate everyone in luxury rooms within 5 minutes of your event space, the LInnaeus Collection has you covered (and they offer a group discount).
This beautiful 6 bedroom house is surrounded by elegant country gardens perfect for intimate wedding ceremonies and a quiet celebratory lunch. It also has a gorgeous free-standing dining room with an ivy clad exterior and glass walls that open to a scenic courtyard. Akin to converted garage, the dining room is fully licensed, fully furnished and has a commercial kitchen catering for up to 30 guests.
10. Redleaf Wollombi
- Location: Wollombi, NSW
- Capacity: 50 - 250
- Accommodation: Sleeps 12
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
With its terracotta walls, grand gardens and elegant Italian villa, Redleaf Wollombi has long been one of the most sought after homes to hire for weddings near Sydney. The 6 bedroom Tuscan style villa sits on a 100 acre retreat 1.5 hours from Hornsby and has a beautiful courtyard for outdoor wedding ceremonies & receptions and a permanent Sperry-style marquee with timber flooring.
The cost to hire the villa for weddings is $27,500 and provides exclusive use of Redleaf for an entire weekend with two nights accommodation for 12 guests. The estate offers discounted venue hire for smaller mid-week weddings from $16,500.
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