Wedding Ideas For Guests

What photos you see of a venue online can be impressive, but it is only after you visit it that you get a sense of how it really is. Plus, questions about unexpected fees or changing points of contact are natural as your wedding draws closer. At Jaspers Berry, our luxury wedding venue has a character shaped by its history, from the Old School House built in 1897 to the Magic Faraway Tree dating to around 1850. Owner Rosi’s upbringing in Rabaul, Papua New Guinea, among colonial plantation homes, fine bone china and generous hospitality, also brought a personal warmth to the venue. Rosi and her trusted colleague, Sue, guide you personally from your first enquiry through to your unforgettable wedding day, with no handoffs or change of contact as your plans progress. The entire venue and grounds are also available for exclusive hire, so no other wedding or event shares the property with you and your guests. Besides our venue, the village of Berry offers an even greater experience for travelling guests, with colonial streetscapes to wander, acclaimed restaurants to enjoy and access to Seven Mile Beach. So, whether you are exploring ‘wedding ideas for guests’ or ‘wedding ideas‘, you can find a setting shaped by history, personal guidance and privacy.

There is no corkage fee at Jaspers Berry, which means you can bring your own wines, beers and spirits and select the drinks that your guests will like. The same flexibility extends to the way you celebrate, with various wedding packages designed for different guest numbers and formats. The Traditional Wedding Package accommodates 65 to 200 guests over 8 hours and the Intimate Wedding Package suits 30 to 60 guests for 5 hours. Smaller celebrations find their place, too, with 20 to 25 guests in the Minimony Wedding Package or 8 guests in the Elopement Wedding Package, each including 3 hours. Before the ceremony, the Bridal Salon provides a dedicated space for one side of the wedding party to prepare. The Gentlemen’s Club Lounge, meanwhile, gives the groom’s group a room of their own with personal steward service. Then, everyone can enjoy feasting on the Colonial Garden Party Menu together with delicious Shared Platters for a celebration that encourages conversation and generosity, no matter if you are searching for ‘wedding ideas for guests’ or something similar. And through our Meadow to Table Philosophy, vegetables and salad leaves are grown in the market garden at our sister property, Jasper Meadows, before being prepared by our in-house chefs using quality locally sourced ingredients, adding appeal to those interested in ‘wedding fun‘ or ‘unusual wedding ideas‘.

For close family members or members of the wedding party who would like to stay a little longer, our on-site Jaspers Berry Guest House offers 8 rooms for up to 18 guests. Air-conditioning, a bar fridge with refreshments, and tea- and coffee-making facilities are provided in each room and the accommodation opens out onto a central landscaped courtyard with a plunge pool. Over a country breakfast the following morning, house guests can enjoy more time together. Jaspers Meadows also provides additional rooms approximately 1 km away in O’Keeffe’s Lane. A sandstone outdoor fireplace, plunge pool and meadow garden are among the features of this setting, which sleeps up to 10 guests. If you want to plan for changing weather conditions, our venue can operate across all 4 seasons. Within our precinct, The Orangery offers a fully air-conditioned interior and surrounding verandahs as an alternative when an outdoor ceremony or garden activity cannot proceed as planned. For added flexibility when you are exploring ‘terrara house‘, ‘outdoor wedding sites‘ and beyond, midweek celebrations are also available and can sometimes offer shorter lead times than peak weekend dates. Should you have questions about ‘weddings and receptions‘, ‘Sydney wedding venues‘ or something else, you can use our enquiry form or call 1800 817 402. Contact us and arrange a viewing now.