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⏰ September Exclusive Offer 3 Nights for the Price of 2 Get your group together in the Yarra Valley Planning a few days away with family or friends? Stay together at Yarra Valley Estate this September school holidays and enjoy three nights for the price of two. Offer Includes 3 nights for the price of…

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How to Choose a Conference Venue

Conference Venue Checklist Choose Your Conference Venue with Complete Confidence Comparing conference venues means weighing dozens of factors. After 30 years hosting corporate events, we’ve organised what matters most into a practical evaluation framework you can use on every venue tour. Get the Free Checklist Why Venue Comparison Takes Time You’re comparing prices, checking capacity,…

End Of Year Celebrations at Yarra Valley Estate

Your End of Year Celebration, All in One Place Just an hour from Melbourne, Yarra Valley Estate makes celebrating simple – garden parties, late-night dancing, and overnight stays all in one place. 1am finish add-on available to keep the dancefloor alive Onsite accommodation for up to 96 guests Pool & tennis courts for your group…

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Corporate Retreat Winter Offer

⏰ Book by 31st December 2025 Exclusive 2025 Conference Bonus Yarra Valley Estate Plan your 2025 conference with us and unlock a bonus designed to inspire your team. For events of 25+ guests held before 31st December 2025, choose one exclusive inclusion at no extra cost Offer Includes 1-Hour Happy Hour in the Garden Room…

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Country Wedding Venue Victoria

Yarra Valley Estate Victoria’s Premiere Sustainable Wedding Venue 4.7 on Google country wedding venues victoria Country Wedding Venue Victoria That Does It All Set amongst 120 acres of natural Australian bushland, Yarra Valley Estate delivers the complete country wedding experience in one stunning location. From multiple ceremony spaces to reception venues, guest accommodation, and endless…

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Conference Venue with Accommodation Victoria

Conference Venue with Accommodation Victoria Room to think. Space to stay. Yarra Valley Estate has been hosting conferences, leadership retreats and team events for over 30 years on 120 acres of bushland, one hour from Melbourne CBD. Your team arrives at the venue, stays on-site, and leaves with something to show for it, a clear…

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Yarra Valley Wedding Reception Guide

Yarra Valley Estate Yarra Valley Wedding Receptions 4.7 on Google Yarra Valley Wedding Recpetions Your Dream Wedding Reception Your Yarra Valley wedding reception will feel like coming home at Yarra Valley Estate, where 120 acres of natural bushland creates the perfect setting for relaxed celebrations. Our wedding venue brings together everything you need: beautiful ceremony…

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Wedding Venues with Accommodation Victoria

Yarra Valley Estate Victoria’s Premiere Sustainable Wedding Venue 4.7 on Google wedding venues with accommodation victoria Wedding Venues with Accommodation Set on 120 acres of natural bushland, Yarra Valley Estate offers a warm, welcoming venue where every detail is designed to make your day relaxed and truly personal. With beautiful ceremony and reception spaces, on-site…

10 things to do in the Yarra Valley this Summer

Top Things to Do in the Yarra Valley This Summer Summer in the Yarra Valley brings clear skies, vibrant outdoor life, and some of Victoria’s best seasonal produce. Here’s what makes this region perfect for a summer getaway: You can finally leave your jacket at home (though, in true Victorian style, a light scarf might…

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Christmas with Food Allergies

How to Survive Christmas with Dietary Requirements Christmas is a time when families and friends traditionally get together in large numbers and all try to cater for one another.  But these days in a group it’s not uncommon to find a vegetarian, vegan, pescatarian, lactose intolerant, gluten free or egg-allergic member at the table, or just…

Get married in our Open Air Chapel!

Say “I Do” in Our One-of-a-Kind Open-Air Chapel Our one-of-a-kind open-air wedding chapel offers an unforgettable setting for your special day. Recently featured in a styled photo shoot, this beautiful space has already hosted a few cherished ceremonies, and we’re excited to see many more ‘I do’s’ celebrated here. A Ceremony Surrounded by Nature Imagine…

Our Sustainability Philosophy

Our Commitment to Sustainability At Yarra Valley Estate, sustainability isn’t just a goal; it’s a passion that drives everything we do. We’re always looking for new ways to reduce waste and operate more sustainably, both within our venue and across the property. How We Recycle and Reuse: We are proud to recycle and repurpose a…

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5 Ways Sustainability Can Benefit Small Businesses

How Small Businesses Gain by Going Green Sustainability isn’t just for large corporations—small businesses have much to gain by embracing environmentally friendly practices. Here are five compelling reasons why sustainability is a key consideration for small businesses. 1. Because sustainable practices are becoming a business standard. As governments, suppliers, and consumers raise their expectations for…

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How To Have An Eco-Friendly Wedding

Eco-Friendly Wedding Planning Guide Planning your wedding with an eco-friendly approach can make your special day even more meaningful. There are plenty of ways to re-use, recycle, and donate, ensuring your wedding is both environmentally and ethically sound. Start your “happily ever after” by making choices that benefit others and the planet. Skip the Favours,…

Power of the Flower

Nature is a wonderful gift which we enjoy every day at Yarra Valley Estate.  With Spring unfolding before so are the colours in the garden.  One of the first flowers to bloom is my favourite; the Daffodil.  This humble flower symbolises new beginnings, creativity, hope, inspiration and inner reflection.   Flowers have several benefits including…

Inspiration Required – Book Moira Kelly AO to speak at your next conference or event

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Moira Kelly AO is a no-nonsense, down to earth, big-hearted and very compassionate Australian woman and Mum from Melbourne. Moira has devoted her whole life to charity work and those special causes close to her heart that just ‘make the world a better place‘.  Moira spent many years living abroad caring for sick and needy children and…

What Goes Into Choosing Wedding Venues

If there is one decision you can’t put off until the last minute while planning a wedding, it’s choosing the wedding venue. Most of your decisions regarding your wedding will hinge upon the venue you settle on including the number of guests and the type of décor you have for the wedding. There are many…

EarthCheck Silver Certification

On February 10, 2016, Yarra Valley Estate attained its internationally recognized EarthCheck Silver Certified status for its management systems and practices in support of energy conservation and sustainable property management. The achievement follows on from YVE  Bronze bench marking status last year and numerous other awards throughout 2015. To achieve EarthCheck Silver Certification, a business is required…

Australian Tourism Awards

In October last year YVE won the Victorian RACV Tourism Award in the categories – Qantas Award for Excellence in Sustainable Tourism and Business Event Tourism, winning these prestigious awards resulted in YVE being nominated as a finalist in the Australian Tourism Awards in the same categories. The Australian Tourism Awards are the tourism industry’s…

YVE Wins Victorian Premier’s Sustainability Award for Medium to Small Business

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Media release Thursday 5 November Yarra Valley Estate wins Premier’s Sustainability Award Yarra Valley Estate, a conference, wedding and accommodation facility in rural Victoria, has won the Small and Medium Enterprises category in this year’s Premier’s Sustainability Awards for the certified programs it runs across energy, waste, water and community development. Formerly a deer…

YVE – Proud to be Carbon Neutral

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] What is carbon neutrality? Carbon neutral, also called carbon neutrality is a term used to describe the action of organizations, businesses and individuals taking action to remove as much carbon dioxide from the atmosphere as each put in to it. The overall goal of carbon neutrality is to achieve a zero carbon footprint. For…

A Visit to Gaza – Global Gardens of Peace

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Our director Louise Ward is all about making a difference to the lives of people in need both in Australia and overseas. She is working closely with Moira Kelly AO as a board member of Global Gardens of Peace – an apolitical, non-­religious Australian charity founded by Moira that builds gardens of hope for children and their families who have suffered as a result of war and natural disasters. Global Gardens…

Yarra Valley Estate : Wins UNAA Award for Sustainability in a Small to Medium Organisation

Yes we won – this was a very proud moment for Yarra Valley Estate we were joint winners in the NSW Office of Environment and Heritage Sustainability Leadership Awards for Small to Medium Organisations with Southern Cross Resorts from Port Macquarie. This award was designed to reward organisations demonstrating outstanding leadership in adopting practices that position environmental and…