Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat is a hotel destination wedding venue in Diddillibah, Australia, hosting 30 at dinner and 50 standing. Best months: April, July, August, September.
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat
DiddillibahQueensland, Australia
Set on the Sunshine Coast at Diddillibah, Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat is a historic building with gardens, an on-site chapel and just six guest rooms, making it a compact riverside base for a small wedding party.
Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat
- Guests
- 30 at dinner
- Rooms
- 6 rooms
- Ceremony
- Symbolic on site
- Season
- Best weather Jul–SepAisle estimate
- Getting there
- MCYAisle estimate
About the venue
Set on the Sunshine Coast at Diddillibah, Bli Bli House Riverside Retreat is a historic building with gardens, an on-site chapel and just six guest rooms, making it a compact riverside base for a small wedding party.
Owners Phil and Merryl Greenbury host ceremonies outdoors in the grounds or in the chapel, with receptions held either inside or out and catering handled in-house.
The venue seats 30 guests for a sit-down meal and holds up to 50 standing, with a minimum of 10, and the whole property can be taken as a buyout.
Parking is available on site and transfers run around five minutes.
- Historic building with gardens and an on-site chapel
- 6 guest rooms, including a King Suite with Spa Bath and King Room with River View
- Seated dining for 30 guests, or up to 50 standing
- Full-venue buyout available for your group
Ask about your month
Tell the venue your year and month, your guest count and your budget. They reply with the dates they have free and what a wedding with them costs.
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- You do not need a fixed date
Capacity, rooms and facilities
Capacity
- Seated dinner
- 30 guests
- Standing reception
- 50 guests
- Smallest party taken
- 10 guests
Staying over
- Rooms
- 6 rooms
- Room types
- 5 listed
- Whole property to yourselves
- Yes
House rules
- Pets
- No
- Children
- No
The ceremony
- Legal ceremony on site
- No
- Chapel on site
- Yes
- Outdoor ceremony
- Yes
The place
- Gardens
- Yes
- Historic building
- Yes
The spaces
- Event spaces
- Banquet room
- Reception indoors
- Yes
- Reception outdoors
- Yes
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
- Outside caterers allowed
- No
- Bring your own wine
- No
Best weather to marry
- January: good
- February: good
- March: good
- April: best
- May: good
- June: good
- July: best
- August: best
- September: best
- October: good
- November: good
- December: good
Getting there
- MCY, 5 min by carAisle estimate
- Yes
Questions about the venue
Where a number is our estimate, we say so.
How many guests can the venue hold?
Up to 30 guests for seated dining and 50 standing, with a minimum of 10 guests required.
Can we bring our own caterer or supply our own wine?
No. Catering is provided in-house, and external caterers are not permitted. Corkage is not available.
Can we hold a legal ceremony on site?
Legal ceremonies are not held on site, though outdoor ceremonies and the on-site chapel are available for your celebration.
Are children or pets welcome?
No, the venue does not accommodate children or pets.
How many people can stay at the property?
There are 6 rooms, each accommodating up to 2 guests, including the Executive Suite, King Suite, Deluxe Queen Suite, King Suite with Spa Bath and King Room with River View.
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Could this be your venue?
Ask about prices and free dates for the month you have in mind. You do not need a fixed date.