Austinvilla Estate Mudgeeraba Events
Austinvilla Estate is a privately-owned, award-winning estate located in the picturesque Gold Coast hinterland. This sprawling 110-acre property is hired exclusively for events and provides a breathtaking backdrop for private estate weddings near Brisbane.
The main wedding venue at Austinvilla Estate is The Homestead, an elegant vintage-inspired space with a refined rustic feel and floor-to-ceiling windows looking out over the hinterland. This versatile venue can be styled beautifully for any event and features exposed timber beams, sparkling chandeliers, and a spacious dancefloor area. There’s also two beautiful ceremony options to choose from — an idyllic wedding chapel and an outdoor deck in the rainforest.
Austinvilla Estate is located a short one-hour drive from Brisbane and just 20 minutes from the Gold Coast Airport at Coolangatta. There’s plenty of onsite parking at the venue and overnight accommodation for up to 90 guests. Accommodation options include three boutique bunkhouses that sleep eight to ten guests, 10 x two bedroom shabby chic cottages, a unique treehouse, and a deluxe regal suite.
When it comes to the food, Austinvilla Estate’s catering partner, Gareth Keenan Catering has crafted an array of bespoke gourmet catering menus that are sure to impress. The estate’s extensive menu options showcase exceptional local produce and can be tailored to suit any event style. Choose from delicious feasting platters, pop-up street food style stations or the traditional alternate drop menu.
Highlights of Austinvilla Estate Events:
- Private estate venue for exclusive events and weddings
- Surrounded by lush greenery and beautiful hinterland scenery
- Picturesque chapel for romantic wedding ceremonies
- Stylish onsite accommodation for up to 90 guests
- 20 minutes from Gold Coast Airport at Coolangatta
Capacity
Up to
150
Sitting 
Up to
200
Standing 
Up to
150
Dinner & Dance 
Up to
12
Boardroom 
Up to
40
U-Shaped Facilities
In-house Catering
Cocktail
Food Stations
Shared Platters
Spaces At This Venue
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The Homestead
Austinvilla Estate’s vintage-inspired Homestead offers a rustic yet elegant setting for relaxed reception dinners. Features include a spacious dancefloor area, chandeliers, exposed timber beams, and large floor-to-ceiling windows looking out over the hinterland’s lush greenery. The Homestead can comfortably accommodate up to 130 seated guests.
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The Wedding Pavilion
Home to a picturesque chapel, The Wedding Pavilion is perfect for romantic ceremonies, no matter the weather. Ceremonies at The Pavilion come with a choice of four arbours, bench seats for your guests, a Bose sound system, an easel for your welcome sign, and an antique signing table with two chairs.
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The Rainforest Deck
Set on an expansive wooden deck overlooking the rainforest, Austinvilla Estate’s outdoor ceremony option is picturesque and elegantly decorated with twinkling festoon lighting. This versatile outdoor space can also be transformed into a pop-up bar for post-ceremony drinks and nibbles.
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Fire Pit
Setting the stage for memorable celebrations, the Fire Pit comfortably seats up to 30 guests for cocktail hour, custom grill experiences or fireside occasions. Enjoy panoramic views of the Gold Coast Hinterland while relaxing in the glow of the fire.
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Top Deck
Next to the Pavilion is the Top Deck, an inviting undercover area ideal for you and your guests to mingle with a glass of champagne or iced tea, both before and after the ceremony.
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Bespoke Bar & Games Room
Wrapped in a sophisticated deep blue ambiance, this space invites relaxation and indulgence. Enjoy a game of pool, a round of darts, or cosy up for a private chat—there’s something for everyone.
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Hair & Beauty Bar
The Hair & Beauty Bar is available from 6am on your wedding day for hire, making the convenience of getting ready on-site so easy!
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Austinvilla Estate’s vintage-inspired Homestead offers a rustic yet elegant setting for relaxed reception dinners. Features include a spacious dancefloor area, chandeliers, exposed timber beams, and large floor-to-ceiling windows looking out over the hinterland’s lush greenery. The Homestead can comfortably accommodate up to 130 seated guests.
Guest Capacity
Dinner & Dance: 0 - 130Features
Audiovisual (AV) equipmentAir conditioning
Natural light
Accessible venue
Smoking area
Dance floor
Home to a picturesque chapel, The Wedding Pavilion is perfect for romantic ceremonies, no matter the weather. Ceremonies at The Pavilion come with a choice of four arbours, bench seats for your guests, a Bose sound system, an easel for your welcome sign, and an antique signing table with two chairs.
Features
Audiovisual (AV) equipmentNatural light
Set on an expansive wooden deck overlooking the rainforest, Austinvilla Estate’s outdoor ceremony option is picturesque and elegantly decorated with twinkling festoon lighting. This versatile outdoor space can also be transformed into a pop-up bar for post-ceremony drinks and nibbles.
Features
Natural light
Setting the stage for memorable celebrations, the Fire Pit comfortably seats up to 30 guests for cocktail hour, custom grill experiences or fireside occasions. Enjoy panoramic views of the Gold Coast Hinterland while relaxing in the glow of the fire.
Guest Capacity
Sitting: 0 - 30
Next to the Pavilion is the Top Deck, an inviting undercover area ideal for you and your guests to mingle with a glass of champagne or iced tea, both before and after the ceremony.
Wrapped in a sophisticated deep blue ambiance, this space invites relaxation and indulgence. Enjoy a game of pool, a round of darts, or cosy up for a private chat—there’s something for everyone.
The Hair & Beauty Bar is available from 6am on your wedding day for hire, making the convenience of getting ready on-site so easy!
Events Catering
Location
Attractions Nearby:
- Springbrook National Park
- Natures Bridge
- Boomerang Farm Golf Course
- Gold Coast theme parks
Nearby Restaurants:
- The Wine Barrel
- Anekawa Japanese Restaurant
- Panchos Tex Mex Restaurant
- Thai Mudgee
Venue Testimonials
Austinvilla was an amazing venue to have our wedding. Everyone was always so so helpful and accommodating. Everyone at our wedding loved it and said the food was amazing.
Rebecca H.
Wonderful venue, everything was amazing. I wish I could be back there again as it was just so beautiful and the staff were so supportive and took charge of everything.
Mandy M.
Recently attended a wedding at this estate and it was amazing, such a beautiful area with stunning scenery and great staff that helped with the day (from the guests perspective), I would recommend it!
Kacie I.
Frequently Asked Questions
Weddings at Austinvilla Estate are booked on an exclusive venue hire basis. Venue hire for Friday to Sunday weddings starts from $15,500, midweek discounts apply
Food & beverage costs are charged per person, and all catering is provided exclusively by Gareth Keenan Catering.
Yes. Austinvilla Estate is ideal for hosting corporate retreats near Brisbane, offering state-of-the-art conference facilities and boutique onsite accommodation.
The Homestead at Austinvilla Estate can comfortably accommodate up to 130 seated guests. The Pavilion has space for up to 50 seated guests and the Rainforest Deck can accommodate up to 120 guests for cocktail events. The Mewett Room is ideal for intimate meetings and can seat 12 guests. The Welten Room is best suited to corporate functions, with space for up to 70 seated guests.
Weddings at Austinvilla Estate are secluded and elegant, taking place amidst 110 acres of beautiful lush foliage and native trees. The estate boasts an enviable setting in the Gold Coast hinterland, onsite accommodation, multiple ceremony options, and a rustic homestead, making it a popular venue choice for private estate weddings near Brisbane.
Austinvilla Estate offers an array of stylish onsite accommodation for up to 90 guests. Options include 10 x two bedroom shabby chic cottages, three boutique bunkhouses that sleep eight to ten guests, a unique treehouse, and a deluxe regal suite.
Yes, there is plenty of parking onsite at the estate. Parking spaces are reserved exclusively for Austinvilla’s in-house guests.
Expect gourmet catering by Gareth Keenan Catering with plenty of innovative menu options, including delicious feasting platters, pop-up street food style stations, and the traditional alternate drop menu.
