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KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm

KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm sprawls across rolling Queensland bushland near Kuranda, with sweeping views across native forest and open pastures.

KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm is a hotel destination wedding venue in Kuranda QLD, Australia, hosting up to 150 guests (Aisle estimate), where a wedding for 80 guests costs about A$25,000 (our estimate), reached from Cairns International Airport (CNS), 1 hour 15 minutes. Best months: June, August, September, October.

Guests
Up to 150 guests
Aisle estimate
Cost
About A$25,000 for 80 guests
Aisle estimate
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Venue website
Season
Best weather Aug–Oct
Aisle estimate
Getting there
CNS · about 1 h 15 by car
Aisle estimate

About KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm

KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm sprawls across rolling Queensland bushland near Kuranda, with sweeping views across native forest and open pastures.

The property's elevated position offers natural sightlines across the landscape, creating dramatic backdrops for ceremonies and photography.

Working farm infrastructure and rustic structures provide authentic character against the subtropical hinterland setting.

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We probably should of booked, but they accommodated us anyway. Great service, beautiful farm, good atv ride for the whole family

Daniel Manningham · on Google →

Capacity, rooms and facilities

The ceremony

Outdoor ceremony
Yes
Indoor option if it rains
Yes

Money

A wedding for 80 guests
About A$25,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
Price
A$3,000 to A$8,000 venue feeAisle estimate

House rules

Music until
10:00 PM

Getting there

Nearest airport
CNS, 75 min by carAisle estimate

The spaces

Indoors or out
Both
Setting
Countryside, modern, relaxed

Venue highlights

  • Located on 112 Barnwell Road with direct access to Kuranda's hinterland region
  • Operating farm venue accommodates groups up to 150 guests across multiple event spaces
  • Google rating of 4.5/5 from destination wedding guests and event attendees
  • Onsite accommodation options available for multi-day wedding celebrations

Best weather to marry

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A sample wedding weekend

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Day 1 (Friday) · day 01
  • 14:00-18:00Guest arrival and onsite accommodation check-in
  • 18:30-22:00Welcome dinner and informal gathering
Day 2 (Saturday) · day 02
  • 10:00-11:30Ceremony on farm grounds
  • 12:00-13:30Cocktail hour and garden photography
  • 14:00-22:00Reception and celebration
Day 3 (Sunday) · day 03
  • 09:00-12:00Farewell brunch before guest departures

Costs and booking details

Getting there
CNS · about 1 h 15 by carAisle estimate

Guests fly into Cairns International Airport.

Weather window
August – October

The months the weather is kindest, with June mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.

Direct line
(07) 4230 0580

Answered by the venue in local hours.

Questions about the venue

What is the venue capacity?+

KUR-Cow Barnwell Farm can accommodate between 20 and 150 guests depending on event configuration and chosen spaces.

Does the venue offer accommodation?+

Yes, the property includes onsite accommodation options, allowing guests to stay overnight and extending your celebration across multiple days.

What is included in venue hire?+

Contact the venue directly at http://www.kurcowfarm.com.au/ for detailed package inclusions, which may cover setup areas, facilities access, and onsite amenities.

Can we hold both ceremony and reception here?+

Yes, the farm offers multiple event spaces suitable for ceremonies, receptions, and celebrations across different areas of the property.

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Sources and booking notes

Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.

Venue wedding information

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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “With both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception areas, a spacious beer garden and bar, and a dedicated onsite wedding coordinator, we provide the perfect backdrop for a rustic and memorable celebration.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “Yes, we have a covered area available in case of inclement weather.”
    Read the source for indoor option if it rains
  • Music until: 10:00 PM

    “Live or amplified music must conclude by 10:00 PM.”
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  • Indoors or out: Both

    “With both indoor and outdoor ceremony and reception areas, a spacious beer garden and bar, and a dedicated onsite wedding coordinator, we provide the perfect backdrop for a rustic and memorable celebration.”
    Read the source for indoors or out
  • Setting: Countryside, modern, relaxed

    “Perched atop a towering hill, this secluded wedding venue boasts impressive, uninterrupted views over the vast countryside.”
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