Weddings & Elopements

Situated in the beautiful rolling hills of the Byron Bay Hinterland, The Orchard Estate is regarded as one of the region's finest properties. Elevated on a secluded hilltop, our restaurant barn offers 180-degree uninterrupted views of the Nightcap Mountains, culminating in spectacular, unmatched sunsets over the valley.

In addition to the restaurant barn, the estate features a smaller barn dedicated to micro-weddings, elopements, and intimate private events. This charming space provides a perfect setting for more personal and cosy celebrations, ensuring every moment is memorable.

Accommodation is available in our original and charming farmhouse, which boasts veranda views overlooking the in-ground pool and fruit orchard. The farmhouse is equipped with central air-conditioning and heating, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. It features a deep claw-foot bath, perfect for soaking and unwinding after a day of exploring or celebrating.

The property is encompassed by a lush, rolling macadamia nut orchard, adding to the serene and picturesque atmosphere. The Orchard Estate offers a unique blend of rustic charm and modern amenities, making it an ideal destination for various events and getaways.

Whether you're planning a wedding, a private event, or simply seeking a tranquil retreat, The Orchard Estate provides a perfect backdrop with its stunning views, luxurious accommodations, and dedicated event spaces. Experience the beauty and tranquillity of our estate and create unforgettable memories in this idyllic setting.

  • Ceremony

    The Orchard Estate offers a variety of beautiful wedding ceremony locations around our elegant restaurant barn, capturing the essence of the Byron Bay Hinterland. Our expansive lawn area is perfect for ceremonies with breathtaking views of the Nightcap Mountains, providing a magical and versatile space for your special day. For a more intimate setting, our macadamia nut orchard offers secluded spots with natural beauty and tranquillity, ideal for a private and romantic ceremony. Additionally, we have several indoor spaces within the restaurant barn, maintaining the rustic charm and elegance of the estate, perfect for weather contingencies or an indoor preference.

  • Cocktail Hour

    Sunsets at The Orchard Estate are truly spectacular, offering a breathtaking end to your day. As the sun dips below the horizon, the sky transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colours, casting a warm glow over the rolling hills of the valley. Imagine watching this stunning sunset with a cocktail in hand, surrounded by the serene beauty of the Byron Bay Hinterland. Enjoy our carefully crafted canapés as the tranquil ambiance enhances the experience.

  • Reception

    At The Orchard Estate, you can choose to dine under the stars or inside our elegant restaurant barn, both with the beautiful Nightcap Mountains as your backdrop. The outdoor dining experience allows you to enjoy a meal under the stars, surrounded by the serene sounds of nature, while the indoor option offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with panoramic views. For intimate gatherings, our smaller barn provides charming dining settings. You can dine inside, enjoying the cozy ambiance, or outside around our herb and olive garden, where the fresh scents enhance your meal.

The Finer Details

  • 100 guests

  • Catering equipment: There is large commercial kitchen on-site. Additional catering equipment to be hired in.

    On-site Toilets: Included

  • In-house catering

    BYO drinks

  • Music off: 10.00pm

    Guests to depart: 10.30pm

  • Transport: Buses must be arranged for all guests.

  • The use of a wedding planner and coordinator is mandatory. Contact us in relation to our approved planners.