One-Day Wedding
Our One-Day Wedding option is for couples who know exactly what they want and love the idea of bringing their own vision to life. You choose your caterers, you pick your styling, you create the vibe—and we provide the stunning country venue, all the essentials, and expert support to make it happen seamlessly. Think of it as your beautiful blank canvas, with all the infrastructure already in place.
Venue Hire Fee:
$12,000 (2026)
$13,000 (2027)
What's Included In Your Venue Hire Fee:
Exclusive Use of The Estate
The venue is all yours for the day. Arrive in the morning to set everything up, celebrate through the afternoon and evening, and keep the party going until 10:30pm. No rush, no sharing spaces—just you and your guests.
Ceremony & Reception Spaces, Beautifully Set
Your ceremony and reception spaces come set up with elegant furniture, ready for you to add your own personal style.
You'll have:
ㆍ Up to 50 white cross-back ceremony chairs
ㆍ Up to 130 black cross-back reception chairs
ㆍ Up to 16 handmade trestle tables
ㆍ Signing table with 2 classic chairs
ㆍ Gift table and cake table
ㆍ Choice of cake stands and cake knife
ㆍ Complimentary use of our styling items and lawn games
Pavilion Cocktail Hour
From ceremony to celebration without missing a beat. Once you've said "I do," your guests can head straight to The Pavilion—our beautifully dressed marquee that becomes the perfect spot for post-ceremony drinks. With an outdoor bar, cocktail tables, cosy lounge areas, shaded umbrellas, and wine barrels with stools, everyone can relax and mingle while you're off capturing those special photos.
Professional Venue Support
Your venue manager will be there throughout the day, working with your vendors and keeping everything running smoothly behind the scenes. We'll also get all the venue details to your vendors well ahead of time.
You'll also get:
ㆍ A wedding ceremony rehearsal before your big day
ㆍ Timeline guide and floor plan options to help you plan
ㆍ Our list of trusted, recommended vendors
Homestead Stay for the Night
End your perfect day with an overnight stay for up to six guests in our cosy on-site Homestead. Three bedrooms, two bathrooms, full kitchen, and everything you need to unwind and relive the best moments of your celebration.
All The Essentials
Bar & Amenities:
ㆍ Walk-in cool room for drinks
ㆍ Prep kitchen for your caterers
ㆍ Solar-powered area for food trucks
ㆍ 5 on-site toilets (including accessible facilities)
ㆍ Cleaning and recycling removal after your event
Sound, Lighting & Tech:
ㆍ Wireless microphones and sound system
ㆍ Portable speakers available
ㆍ Festoon and pendant lighting inside The Shed
ㆍ Fairy lights and gas heating in the Pavilion
ㆍ Split systems for heating and cooling in The Shed
ㆍ Power access across all locations
ㆍ Contactless phone charging station
ㆍ High-speed WiFi
Parking & Access:
ㆍ Private parking (up to 30 cars)
ㆍ Access to 4 acres of the estate for photography
ㆍ All-weather ceremony and reception options
Drinks Packages
Choosing your drinks package is a key part of planning your celebration. We run a fully-managed bar (not BYO), with drinks packages quoted separately from your venue hire. This is how we deliver a seamless, stress-free bar experience from start to finish.
The best part? Everything's included in your package. Your selected wines, beers, and non-alcoholic drinks, 6 hours of professional bar service with experienced staff, premium glassware, ice, and our custom-built bar setup—we've got it all covered. You pick the package that suits your style, and we take care of the rest.
Drinks packages are priced per person, and we'll include this in your quote based on your guest numbers and drink selections.
1. Classic
Our favourite beers and wines, so there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Price: $85 per person
Sparkling
• St Anne’s Sparkling Brut
Wines (Choose 3)
• St Anne’s Moscato
• St Anne’s Sauvignon Blanc
• St Anne’s Chardonnay
• St Anne’s Grenache
• St Anne’s Bendigo Shiraz
Beers (Choose 2)
• Asahi
• Great Northern
• Carlton Draught
2. Premium
A variety of premium beers and wines that showcase the best of our local suppliers.
Price: $95 per person
Sparkling
• Swan Bay Cuvee Brut
Wines (Choose 5)
• Swan Bay Moscato
• Swan Bay Pinos Gris
• Swan Bay Rose’
• Swan Bay Pinot Noir
• Swan Bay Shiraz
• Swan Bay Sauvignon Blanc
Beers (Choose 2)
• Holgate Love All (0%Alcohol)
• Holgate Draught Lager
• Holgate Mount Macedon Pale
Non-Alcoholic
Daylesford & Hepburn Mineral Springs Co Organic Sodas:
• Lemon, Lime and Bitter
• Lemonade
• Cola
3. Non-Alcoholic
So all your guests can join the fun without compromising on taste or style.
Price: $85 per person
Sparkling
• Tread Softly Zero Prosecco
Wines
• Tread Softly Zero Pinot Grigio
• Tread Softly Pinot Noir
Beer
• Holgate Love All (0%Alcohol)
Mocktails
• Apple Mojito
• Passionfruit Mojito
Optional Bar Add-Ons
Take your celebration up a notch with our add-ons. From refreshing ciders and handcrafted cocktails to premium spirits and a stunning champagne tower, we've got everything to make your drinks package exactly what you want.
1. Cocktail Hour
We put real care into making our cocktails with fresh, quality ingredients. They're a great way to add something special to your reception and get everyone in the celebrating spirit.
$20 per cocktail / guest
• The Hill Spritz (Signature Cocktail)
• Grapefruit Lychee Martini
• Passionfruit White Chocolate Martini
• Chilli Grapefruit Margarita
• Pomegranate Sour
• Espresso Martini
*Please note that cocktail requests and variations are not currently available.
2. Spirits
We've got a great range of spirits, all served with fresh garnishes to make your guests' drinks feel extra special. Choose three from our selection:
$15 per guest (3 hours)
• Tanqueray Gin
• Absolute Vodka
• Johnnie Walker Red
• Captain Morgan Rum
• Canadian Club Whisky
3. Ciders
Add some refreshing ciders to your drinks lineup. We've got classic options and a local favourite that pair perfectly with your meal.
$5 per cider / guest
• Classic: Strongbow/Somersby Apple Cider
$10 per cider / guest
• Local: Daylesford Session Cider
4. Champagne Tower
Our champagne tower is a real showstopper. We stack the coupe glasses into a gorgeous structure and give you two bottles of Prosecco to pour yourselves—it's a fun moment that makes for amazing photos.
$450
• Big (30 glasses)
$200
• Small (14 glasses)
Self-Catering — Feast Your Way
At Leonards Hill Estate, we believe every couple should have the freedom to design a menu that reflects their story—whether that's grazing tables, a woodfired feast, or an elegant plated dinner. Our self-catering approach gives you complete control to choose the caterers, food trucks, or chefs that suit your style, taste, and budget.
We provide:
ㆍ Prep kitchen and workspace for your caterers
ㆍ Walk-in cool room on-site
ㆍ Solar-powered setup for food trucks
ㆍ Vendor recommendations if you need them
Our team is always happy to chat through your food ideas and connect you with trusted caterers who'll bring them to life.
Add an Extra Night: Evening Ease — $1,500
Want to arrive the day before and take all the pressure off your wedding morning? Evening Ease gives you an extra night in the Homestead plus early access to The Shed for styling and decorating at your own pace.
What's included:
ㆍ Extra night in the Homestead (up to 6 guests) the night before your wedding
ㆍ Early access to The Shed from 10 am for styling and setup
ㆍ More time to settle in, relax, and prepare without the rush
Subject to availability. Not available for Sunday weddings.
Styling & Coordination
Looking for someone to bring your wedding vision to life? We work with Stacie from Pearl Creative Syling, our trusted styling and coordination partner who can help transform your celebration from beautiful to absolutely breathtaking.
Full Styling & Coordination
Support before and during your wedding. Stacie handles pre-wedding coordination, vendor management, run sheets, styling setup, and on-the-day coordination.
Styling Support & Coordination On The Day
Already have your styling items? Stacie will set everything up beautifully and coordinate your entire day—managing vendors, handling logistics, and problem-solving.
Interested in working with Stacie? Contact her directly to discuss your ideas and get a custom quote.
Ready for the Next Step?
Step inside Leonards Hill Estate and imagine your dream wedding coming to life. Explore our stunning indoor and outdoor spaces, meet our team, and book a private tour to see it all for yourself. Download our brochure for a closer look before your visit.
