Beresford Estate is a hotel destination wedding venue in McLaren Flat, Australia, hosting 300 at dinner and 500 standing.

Beresford Estate

McLaren FlatSouth Australia, Australia

Beresford Estate sits among vineyards and gardens in McLaren Flat, about 45 minutes from Adelaide Airport (ADL).

Guests
300 at dinner500 standing
Cost
A$10,000 to A$15,000venue fee
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
ADLabout 45 min by car

About the venue

Beresford Estate sits among vineyards and gardens in McLaren Flat, about 45 minutes from Adelaide Airport (ADL).

Couples can marry outdoors with an indoor backup option, seating up to 200 for the ceremony, then move to a reception for 300 seated or 500 standing across indoor and outdoor spaces with room to dance.

Venue fees run from AUD 10,000 to 15,000 and include furniture and rooms, with in-house catering, an on-site bar, an on-site coordinator and Suite or Executive Suite accommodation for two guests each.

Full-venue buyouts are available, and music can continue until the 12:00am noise curfew.

  • Outdoor ceremonies for up to 200 seated, with an indoor backup space
  • Receptions for 300 seated or 500 standing, indoors or outdoors, with dance space
  • Venue fee of AUD 10,000-15,000 including furniture and rooms
  • In-house catering with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options

Short answers

How much does a wedding at Beresford Estate cost?
The venue quotes a$10,000 to A$15,000 venue fee.
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How many guests does Beresford Estate hold?
Beresford Estate holds 300 at dinner and 500 standing.
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How do guests get to Beresford Estate?
Fly into ADL, about 45 min by car.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
300 guests
Standing reception
500 guests
Ceremony, seated
200 guests

Staying over

Room types
2 listed
Whole property to yourselves
Yes

House rules

Music until
12:00am
Children
Yes
Nearest airport
ADL, 45 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Guest transport
Yes

Questions about the venue

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How many guests can Beresford Estate hold?
The ceremony seats up to 200, while receptions can host 300 seated or 500 standing.
What does the venue fee cover?
Venue fees range from AUD 10,000 to AUD 15,000 and include furniture and rooms.
Can we bring our own caterer?
No. Catering is in-house only, with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options available.
What happens if it rains on the day?
Outdoor ceremonies are available and an indoor backup space is on hand, along with indoor reception space.
Is accommodation available on site?
Yes. The estate offers Suite and Executive Suite rooms, each accommodating up to two guests, and rooms are included in the venue fee.

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Sources and booking notes

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  • Seated dinner: 300 guests

    “This is the largest space on the property, holding up to 300 seated or 500 standing for a cocktail-style event.”
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  • Standing reception: 500 guests

    “This is the largest space on the property, holding up to 300 seated or 500 standing for a cocktail-style event.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 200 guests

    “Couples can exchange vows outdoors before moving guests into the property's event rooms, with room for up to two hundred at a ceremony, around one hundred and eighty seated for a reception dinner, or two hundred standing for cocktail-style celebrations.”
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  • Room types: 2 listed

    “Suite”
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  • Whole property to yourselves: Yes

    “Established in 1985, the family-run estate offers exclusive use of its grounds, along with on-site accommodation in suites and private villas, some featuring terraces.”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Couples can exchange vows outdoors before moving guests into the property's event rooms, with room for up to two hundred at a ceremony, around one hundred and eighty seated for a reception dinner, or two hundred standing for cocktail-style celebrations.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “Beresford also has an indoor reception space, the Gallery Room, with a neutral palette, which works as a wet-weather backup or as the more sensible choice for a wedding in the cooler months.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “An in-house catering and bar team looks after food and drinks, drawing on the estate's own wines.”
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  • Outside caterers allowed: No

    “- Venue hire only Covers exclusive use of the venue, non-consumables such as linen and lighting, couple and guest accommodation, and furniture; external caterers are not permitted.”
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  • Dietary options: Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free

    “The family-friendly restaurant serves Australian, local, and steakhouse cuisines with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “The Vale Restaurant and Bar is a place for people to come together to socialise, eat and drink a wide variety of tasty brews from the source.”
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  • Price: A$10,000 to A$15,000 venue fee

    “$10,000.00 – $15,000.00”
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  • Included: Furniture and rooms

    “- Venue hire only Covers exclusive use of the venue, non-consumables such as linen and lighting, couple and guest accommodation, and furniture; external caterers are not permitted.”
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  • Music until: 12:00am

    “12:00am”
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  • Children: Yes

    “The venue is child-friendly and offers exclusive use, so your wedding feels private and intimate.”
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  • Nearest airport: ADL, 45 min by car

    “Direct, premium door-to-door airport transfers connecting Adelaide Airport (ADL) with Beresford Estate Luxury Pavilions & Suites, both ways.”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Guests also have access to on-site parking and disabled access throughout the grounds.”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “Guests also have access to on-site parking and disabled access throughout the grounds.”
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  • Guest transport: Yes

    “The hotel also features free WiFi as well as a paid airport shuttle service.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Beresford also has an indoor reception space, the Gallery Room, with a neutral palette, which works as a wet-weather backup or as the more sensible choice for a wedding in the cooler months.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “This structure makes for an incredible an open-air reception setting, and where the weather allows, I encourage couples to treat it as their first choice over bringing in a marquee or moving indoors.”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “Structured, clear-panelled roof, a checkerboard dancefloor beneath filled with beautiful details and the newlyweds loved ones.”
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  • Vineyard: Yes

    “Beresford House, a luxury retreat nestled within the majestic vineyards of Beresford Estate.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “It’s the hedging and the run of conifers across the grounds, which reads as considerably more European than the surrounding wine country, closer to a walled garden in the south of France than anything typically ‘Australiana’.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Plus, a dedicated wedding concierge will be by your side to ensure every detail is just right.”
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A$10,000 to A$15,000venue fee

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