Winter Wedding Offer

Elegant Winter Weddings at Iconic National Trust Properties, starting from $1,800

There’s something undeniably enchanting about a winter wedding. Crisp, cool air and the rich hues of the season provide a stunning backdrop for a celebration of love. At the National Trust, our historic properties transform into intimate havens of beauty and romance during the winter months, offering you the perfect setting to create unforgettable memories.

Our Winter Wedding Ceremony Package is specially designed for couples seeking a distinctive and intimate celebration. Available throughout June and August 2026, this package offers a simple yet stunning option for up to 40 guests, allowing you to focus on what matters most: each other.

Picture exchanging vows in the grandeur of Rippon Lea Estate, the charm of Como House & Gardens, or the opulence of Labassa Mansion. Each location offers its own unique character and elegance, steeped in history and surrounded by lush, manicured gardens—even more magical in the cooler months.

Our Package Includes:

A three-hour booking, inclusive of bump-in and bump-out
Support from a National Trust wedding coordinator to guide and oversee your day
A guided photography tour of the grounds, plus exclusive access inside the mansion (Rippon Lea Estate & Labassa) for photographs on the staircase and in the conservatory
An indoor ceremony option should wet weather arise on the day

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Terms & Conditions apply. See full details below

Terms & Conditions

Offer available for wedding in June-August 2026 subject to availability.
Offer available at Rippon Lea Estate, Como House & Gardens and Labassa Mansion.
Offer applies to weddings with a maximum of 40 guests including the bride and groom.
Our ceremony fees do not include any furniture, equipment, AV etc. these items will need to be sourced by a third party.
Your 3-hour booking includes all bump in and bump out. Additional time can be added for a fee. If your booking runs over your allocated time, additional fees will apply.
50% deposit is required to secure your booking. Balance due 14 days before your wedding. Full payment is required upfront for bookings made within 30 days of wedding date.
Cannot be booked in conjunction with any other discount or offer.

Our Venues

Rippon Lea Estate

Elsternwick

One of Australia’s grand suburban estates with a pleasure garden of sweeping lawns, magnificent trees and a tranquil lake, Rippon Lea Estate is located only ten kilometres from Melbourne this venue offers a sublime setting close to the CBD.

This classic venue is home to picturesque gardens including an ornamental lake, orchard, fernery and sweeping lawns where elegance and magnificence combine creating the perfect surroundings for your special occasion.

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Como House & Garden

South Yarra

Como House and Garden is a gracious colonial mansion of Australian Regency and Italianate design set in over two hectares of superbly landscaped gardens. Centrally located in South Yarra, this property has been the home of stylish entertainment for Melbourne society since its construction in 1847.

Como offers a wide range of breathtaking spaces for your special day. Its magnificent gardens can provide many beautiful locations for your outdoor ceremony and photographs or opt for a ceremony in the historic Ballroom.

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Labassa Mansion

Caulfield North

Labassa is a heritage property noted for its opulent 19th century interiors and grand proportions.

Your wedding at Labassa can be hosted on the steps of the historic mansion, or in the drawing room, dining room or marquee depending on the size and style of event you desire.

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Wedding Photography

No matter if you’re celebrating your special day at a different location, ask us about arranging photography at one of our magnificent properties. Whether you’re after rustic charm or high glamour, there’s no shortage of inspiration across our properties.