Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard

Looking for a magical, lush orchard setting for your wedding celebrations? If so, you’ll adore the award-winning Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard. Known for its gorgeous open plains, rolling hills, and sweeping views, this stunning blank canvas wedding venue will set the perfect backdrop for your ceremony and reception. You can choose between an enchanting private marquee celebration, a grazing-style brewery reception, or an ambient outdoor affair.

DV Cider House will ensure you and your guests enjoy the finest culinary experience complemented by their signature handcrafted ciders. From DV’s own delectable grazing tables to fabulous sit-down dining menus, you can expect nothing less than high-quality, fresh local produce. With the freedom to style the space however you please, paired with the delicious culinary delights of the Macedon Ranges, your wedding will be one for the books! 

“Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard is an AMAZING place! Just what we needed in the area! Delicious food and incredible cider! The customer service is second to none! Love it here.” - Jessie L R. 

"The rustic charm of the venue lent a magical atmosphere to our celebration. The setting was picturesque and created the perfect backdrop for our wedding." - Jodi & Alison S

"Jenny and the staff at DV Cider went above and beyond to ensure that every detail was taken care of. Their constant communication and dedication made the entire planning process seamless and stress-free. It truly felt like they were as invested in our wedding day as we were. Our guests were impressed with the venue and the food – everyone was talking about how delicious the food was." - Lynnette & Mel

What you’ll love about working with Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard for your Macedon Ranges wedding:

• Gorgeous wedding settings. Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard boasts several picture-perfect settings for your ceremony and reception. From the lush, rolling hills to the idyllic apple orchards, there’s ample space to set up an intimate or large marquee reception. The charming Whiskey Bar is also available for an ambient indoor gathering. 
• All-inclusive wedding package. For an easy, all-inclusive wedding package, you’ve come to the right place. DV Cider House and Orchard offers couples a choice of event spaces and package offerings . You can enjoy a grazing table style menu, complete with colourful local produce, or if you're looking for something more casual a Food Truck style wedding festival.  DV’s craft ciders, beers, and house wines are, of course, also included in this package. 
• Fantastic local suppliers. DV Cider House and Orchard are proud partners of the region’s finest suppliers.  Whether you know exactly what you’re looking for or are after some inspiration, DV can help.  
• Signature handcrafted ciders. With a strong focus on blending natural ingredients and experimenting with unique flavours, DV’s beloved ciders will undoubtedly impress you and your guests. While a relatively small team, their big ideas and exquisite results speak for themselves! 

Highlights of working with Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard Macedon Ranges:

• Stunning blank canvas wedding venue 
• Gorgeous apple orchard, rolling hills, and brewery 
• Fantastic all-inclusive wedding package options 
• Fully furnished marquee or Whiskey Bar for between 30 and 250 guests 
• Stellar local supplier recommendations
• DV Cider’s unique grazing table packed to the brim with the region's local produce
• Signature handcrafted cider 
• Less than an hour from Melbourne 
• Endless photo opportunities
• Security for larger events 

“Darraweit Valley Cider House and Orchard is a nice, relaxing, low key venue. Great cider, good food, a friendly team, and excellent live entertainment. We'll be back!” — John

About

Executive Chef Marc Serafino began his career at the iconic Cicciolina, St Kilda and continued to bring innovative foods to Melbourne restaurants and pubs. His intricate perception of flavours led to his distinct style. Marc is also the owner and Cider Maker of DV cider. Events Coordinator Jenny Abalos ensures DV Hospitality is echoed throughout every event. Jenny works extensively with each client to ensure we understand exactly what it is which will make each event personalised and POP!

Marc Serafino

Executive Chef