The Moorings Lakehouse
OVERVIEW
The Moorings Lakehouse is renowned for curating exquisite weddings that extend into a few days of luxury accommodation. With wedding packages tailored to your desires, couples can immerse themselves in the magic of this enchanting location set on a 10 acre organic farm lakefront peninsula. All packages include a stay in the Lakefront Villa & Lakeview Barn, accommodating up to 10 wedding party members for 2-3 nights. An additional x4 Luxury Lakefront Glamping Tents can increase the guests staying on-site to a max of 18.
Nature plays a leading role in your wedding experience at The Moorings Lakehouse. With 200 meters of lakefrontage, the property offers endless opportunities for customisation against a backdrop of exceptional natural beauty. Choose from three unique ceremony locations: "the Lakefront" for a waterfront exchange of vows, the covered "Pavilion" for an elegant, all-weather option, or the "Garden" for a romantic outdoor setting.
The Rainbow Function Room & Bar connects to your wedding marquee on the lakefront lawn to create an all-weather dream function space with 210-degree lake views for your post-ceremony meal and festivities.
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About
Hello, I'm very passionate about The Moorings Lakehouse and sharing its magic with our wedding guests. The wedding venue has been a 15 year passion project with every detail designed from the heart. We started with a gorgeous lakefront peninsula and have turned it into, what we believe, is a garden of Eden. I'm really looking forward to sharing our paradise with you on your special day.
Mr David Walsman
Owner
Venue Features
Indoor / Outdoor Ceremony
Min 12 / Max 75 Reception guests
Price per head: Low $169 / High $ 250
Min 12 / Max 75 Ceremony Guests
Time restrictions: 11:30 PM
In-house catering or 3rd Party Catering
Music must end by 11:00 PM
Wedding Brochure
The Moorings Lakehouse Brochure
View all of our features and complete package inclusions in our PDF wedding brochure.
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Same as Exclusive package, except:
• Max 30 wedding guests mid week.
Ceremony on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday.
• accommodation for 14 people in 3 accommodations
Lakeview Suite, Lakefront Villa & Lakeview Barn
3 nights accommodation.
• Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday ceremony & reception.
• Check in 2 pm Tuesday, check out 10am Friday.
• Use of the "Pavilion" for your reception.
• 4 timber tables and 30 chairs for your reception
and ceremony.
Ceremony set up in your choice of location: 1/. lakefront, 2/. Garden, 3/. covered Pavilion.
Wedding host on site for duration. Liases with caterer and suppliers, welcomes guests etc.
• Wedding guests not staying onsite depart
property by 5.45pm on your wedding day.
Max 75 weddings guests. Saturday or Friday ceremony & reception.
• Use of the whole property* for 2 nights Friday, Saturday nights. (can book mid week at a discount)
• (Check in 2pm Friday, late check out 2pm Sunday.)
• Accommodation for 10 people in the 2br Lakeview Villa and 3br Lakeview Barn for 2 nights
an additional x4 lakefront luxury glamping tents can be added to bring total on-site accommodation to 18pp
• Set up of a 15m x 7m white marquee on the Lakehouse Lawn or use of the "Pavilion" for your ceremony or reception.
• Use of the Rainbow Room, it's bar and amenities for pre-cocktails and post reception celebrations.
• 11 timber tables and 75 chairs for your ceremony and reception.
• Timber wedding arbour.
• Wedding registry table.
• Setup of your ceremony and reception spaces
with chairs, tables, arbour and registry table.
Use of our indoor / outdoor kitchen by our
preferred in-house caterers.
• Onsite wedding manager for the duration of
your event helps with :
• Welcoming of your guests and guiding
them to the ceremony.
• Accompaniment of the Bride to the ceremony.
• Hosting of guests during the wedding photos.
• Liaising with caterer and beverage service.
• Removal of waste.
• Wedding guests not staying onsite depart
property by 11.30pm on your wedding day.
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FAQ
Venue inspections are available by appointment only. We conduct site visits
Tuesdays and Thursday’s and on weekends (depending on accommodation
bookings). Please email admin@themooringslakehouse.com to organise an inspection time.
We have a list of suppliers that covers the entire planning process of your wedding, from food and beverage suppliers to celebrants, hair and make-up artists and cakes and more. All local suppliers are included on our wedding brochure.
We have standard 2024 /25/26 rates for our Exclusive (weekend) and intimate (weekday) wedding packages that vary as to the time of year. Please make a request by email and we will send these to you. All of our packages include 2 nights accommodation on site for 11 guests however these packages are customisable. We also host ceremony only events. An additional x 4 luxury tents can be supplied to increase onsite accommmodation to a maximum of x 20pp. Please ask for your specific requirements and we will design a package just for you.
Our Wedding Manager will assist in the basic planning of your day, and coordination with your suppliers. For detailed help we suggest employing a wedding planner.
All tentative bookings will be held for a period of seven (7) days. Bookings will be released after this time unless a signed booking form and a 33% deposit is received and a signed contract. All payments for your event can be made via EFT or direct deposit.
To ensure the safety of your guests and the local community we require that a courtesy bus be organised for the arrival & returned of your guests staying off-site to their local accommodation.
We have parking for 60 vehicles for guests, staff and suppliers in our front paddock with a turning bay closer to the ceremony sites for pickups and drop offs. We request that all weddings include the booking of a mini bus service to ensure guests staying off site arrive and depart safely.
Exclusive Package: check-in from 2pm Friday , late check out 2 pm Sunday.
Intimate Package: check-in from 2 pm Tuesday, check out 10am Friday.
Not included in our wedding packages:
Catering & beverage supply and service. (we can help organise)
• Cutlery, glassware, napkins (can be supplied by our caterer)
• Floral arrangements and installation.
• The Cake (serving arranged with caterer)
• Decoration of ceremony and reception spaces.
• Courtesy bus for guests to arrive & be returned to their local
accommodation.
• Entertainment
• Wedding planner. (we provide only a basic service)
etc.
During your stay indulge in our lakeside barrel sauna, take a dip in the lake from our private jetty, rinse off and lounge on the sundeck. Maybe book a private yoga class with our instructor in the Pavilion or on the Sundeck. Or simply enjoy a glass of wine watching the sun set over the lake from your accommodation's deck. Please explore our organic vegetable gardens and orchard. Collect your salad and maybe a couple of pieces of seasonal fruit. If you're lucky enough to be staying in the Lakeside Villa or Lakeview Barn indulge in your very own outdoor bath.
The Pacific Palms, Blueys Beach, Boomerang Beach areas have mulitple AIrbnb's, and motels including Mobys, Caravan parks etc, these are all within 20 minutes drive. There are several high end Airbnb's located in Coomba Rd within 10 minutes drive.
October 2024
November 2023
The Moorings Lakehouse
Sascha I was a joy hosting your wedding. I'm so happy it all came together so beautifully and that you made sop many wonderful memories.
October 2023
The Moorings Lakehouse
Jamie we loved hosting you and your partner at our property. You were wonderful guests and our discussion about hosting your wedding at our venue was very exciting. We're looking forward to welcoming you back soon and creating a wonderful experience for you in 2025.
December 2024
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Ilan we absolutely loved hosting your wedding. What a wonderful day it was! The two of you, your family and guest were such lovely people to communicate with and our management team felt like part of your extended family.