Greyleigh

About Greyleigh

A breathtaking venue immersed in history and nature.

Nestled on the picturesque NSW South Coast, Greyleigh is a stunning property set on 200 acres immersed in nature, centuries of local history, and the finest modern luxuries. Offering a unique blend of country and coast where the green rolling hills stretch all the way out to the ocean.

As you stroll around the grounds you will see the likes of citrus trees and herb gardens, Australian wildlife, and farm animals.

Beneath the terracotta tones of heritage corrugated iron, Greyleigh’s luxury farmhouse-style accommodation is a delightful blend of grand and quaint, eclectic and whimsical. The Homestead and Guesthouse can host your bridal party or closest relatives for the night – styled with decadent collections gathered over generations, luxury amenities, and centuries of authentic Australian heritage. Relax and enjoy your wedding experience with a cabana pool, spa room, and outdoor woodfire pizza oven right at your doorstep.

Greyleigh is a 170-year-old historic working farm with beautiful indoor and outdoor spaces, perfect for any event.  Gather your nearest and dearest in The Secret Garden, The Orchards, The Lawn or host your sit-down reception in The Gables. There are plenty of stunning options to make your special day seamless. Accommodating up to 250 guests, whether it be for long table dinners or canape style – Greyleigh presents a truly unique frame for any celebration, big or small.

Behind The Brand

What rooms/spaces do you have available for a wedding?

The Secret Garden – Discover a natural aisle and amphitheater-like covered garden that undergoes a stunning transformation every season. Home to birds of all colors, shapes, and sizes. The Secret Garden offers sweeping views of the ocean and idyllic backdrops for wedding ceremonies and other memorable events. Imaginations are free to run wild along with the 50m x 6m garden with space for up to 150 guests. The Secret Garden has permanent garden lighting & power access.

The Gables – The Gables originally a dairy shed, has since been renovated into a spectacular event space. Enjoy the well-lit gardens and mountainous Morten Bay Fig that surrounds, take a wander outdoors to the beautiful seating area around the fire pit, or gather in the historical concrete silos with an indoor fireplace, custom seating, and phases of the moon in the ceiling. There is no place quite like it. The Gables offers 450sqm of possibilities and a brand new commercial kitchen. Accommodating up to 200 guests – Greyleigh presents a truly picture-perfect frame for any celebration.

The Orchard – The Orchard is for ceremonies and cocktail hours only. Wine, dine, and celebrate amidst the magic of Greyleigh’s Orchard.

In The Orchard, you and your guests will find yourselves surrounded by lush trees, a large variety of citrus, a mango & mulberry tree, apples, peaches, figs, quince, olive, and nut trees that have been on the property for over 100 years.

The Lawn – In the grand presence of a 100 plus year-old Fig Tree and Norfolk Pines, this truly beautiful space is ideal for wedding celebrations. The Lawn offers stunning views out to Kiama beach, the green rolling hills of Jamberoo, and the Illawarra’s escarpment. The Lawn is perfect for a ceremony, drinks and canapes after the ceremony, and marquee receptions, it holds 250 guests.

How many people can each of these cater for?

Up to 250 guests across all spaces.

Do you offer onsite accommodation?

Greyleigh now sleeps up to 18 guests – 12 in Homestead, 6 in the Guesthouse.

What additional features and facilities does your property offer that couples may find useful?

All inclusive venue – Exclusive use of entire luxury estate, with in-house food & beverage service. Wedding planners and furniture package.

The Spa – A calming space just off our Homestead, for a deeply nourishing and rejuvenating facial or massage treatment the day before your Wedding. A serene place for brides and their nearest to have their hair and makeup done on the big day.

The Pool & Cabana – A charming pool with a unique view  -overlooking the rolling hills and our animals roaming the paddocks that surround you. A grand place to relax the morning after your Wedding, our for the groomsmen to have some downtime together before the big day ahead. The cabana includes a covered dining table and seating, an outdoor shower, sun lounges, a mini-bar fridge, and a sink.

Outdoor woodfire pizza oven – Make gourmet pizzas together in the outdoor woodfire pizza oven, the night before your big day.

The Courtyard – The Courtyard is a perfect space to enjoy the afternoon glow, watching the sun setting over the beautiful Saddleback Mountain. Just outside the beautiful The Gables you may like to step outside and have your first dance under the stars and the festoon lighting. The Courtyard can also fit 60 people seated and 100 standing.

Outdoor fire pit – Gather around our outdoor fire pit with stunning vistas for some quiet moments before or after your special day.

What type of couple would fall in love with your property and why?

Greyleigh offers a farm stay Wedding venue for any couple who appreciates good design, nature, and unique experiences.  

Couples who appreciate premium service and offerings, we help guide our couples from start to finish so they don’t have to worry about a thing. Our numerous outdoor and indoor spaces truly make the possibilities endless and seamless for any couple.

Editor’s Notes

Why we love it…

Spilling with nostalgia and elegance, Grayleigh boasts of breathtaking backdrops, whimsical gardens, and reimagined cocktail lounges that rewrite simple moments into magic. With space for up to 250 guests and accommodations that hold 16, there is endless opportunity for poetically intimate moments and swelling revelry throughout the grounds.

For the couple…

Greyleigh is a dream space for couples romanced by a hinterland venue that offers seclusion, serenity, and hypnotic beauty within soft surroundings.