McGuigan House

  • chevron-right-iconHunter, New South Wales, Australia
  • chevron-right-iconWonnarua People
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About

ABOUT THE VENUE

McGuigan House is the Hunter Valley’s answer to a luxurious, private escape in wine country. Set on 10 picturesque acres in Pokolbin, this estate is all about elegance, exclusivity, and laid-back country vibes. Surrounded by native and European gardens and its own vineyard, McGuigan House offers a secluded retreat that blends luxury with nature, giving you and your guests a stunning and memorable stay in one of Australia’s most famous wine regions.

Ideal for intimate gatherings and large celebrations alike, McGuigan House has been crafted with attention to every detail. Picture exchanging vows in the garden with mountain views as your backdrop, hosting a reception on the main lawn, or unwinding in the marble-clad Conservatory Bar. There’s room for up to 250 guests, making it perfect for everything from micro-weddings to grand affairs. And with six spacious bedrooms, a private pool, and even a tennis court, it’s a property where you can truly relax and soak up the stunning scenery with your nearest and dearest.

Conveniently close to the Hunter Valley’s finest wineries and dining, McGuigan House is an all-encompassing experience for a wedding or event that’s both breathtaking and entirely unique.

OVERVIEW

  • Elegant country estate nestled in the Hunter Valley
  • Sweeping views of vineyard and the Brokenback Ranges
  • Exclusive use of the entire property for your wedding and stay
  • Sleeps up to 12 guests in six master bedrooms with ensuites
  • Incredible outdoor spaces for ceremonies and receptions
  • Tailored event packages to suit intimate gatherings and grand celebrations alike
  • Personalised service with a concierge for any requests
  • Conveniently close to some of the region’s best wineries and dining spots
  • Available for events of up to 250 people

PROPERTY PERKS

  • Manicured gardens,
  • Private pool
  • Tennis court
  • Open-plan chef's kitchen with premium appliances
  • Stylishly curated interiors by Coco Republic
  • Fully equipped chef’s kitchen with premium appliances
  • Expansive marble bar in the Conservatory with a Gozney pizza oven, perfect for entertaining
  • Customisable spaces for marquee setups, outdoor dining, and dance floors

MANAGED BY WEDSHED

At McGuigan House, your celebration is our priority. Wedshed’s experienced team supports you every step of the way, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience from start to finish.

  • Dedicated wedding manager for personalised assistance
  • Bi-monthly planning sessions
  • Easy-to-use planning portal for full visibility of your event details and payment statuses
  • Access to Wedshed’s wedding subscription ‘We Do Crew’ with resources and discounts
  • Customised event runsheet co-created with our team

McGuigan House is designed to offer an unforgettable experience, whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a larger celebration. Our team is here to make sure every detail reflects your vision.

We want your time at McGuigan House to feel as unique as your story, so if you’re curious, come by for a wander through the estate. We’d love to share our slice of the Hunter Valley with you.

Facilities

  • AV system-icon AV system
  • Bar area-icon Bar area
  • Bathroom-icon Bathroom
  • BBQ-icon BBQ
  • Bridal change room-icon Bridal change room
  • BYO alcohol-icon BYO alcohol
  • BYO catering-icon BYO catering
  • Camping-icon Camping
  • Chapel-icon Chapel
  • Clean-up included-icon Clean-up included
  • Fire pit-icon Fire pit
  • Generator-icon Generator
  • Kitchen-icon Kitchen
  • Marquee or Tent-icon Marquee or Tent
  • No curfew-icon No curfew
  • Parking-icon Parking
  • Pet-friendly-icon Pet-friendly
  • Pool-icon Pool
  • Power-icon Power
  • Stage-icon Stage
  • Tables and seating-icon Tables and seating
  • Water-icon Water
  • Wet weather cover-icon Wet weather cover
  • Wheelchair Access-icon Wheelchair Access
  • WiFi-icon WiFi

Accommodation amenities

  • Air conditioning-icon Air conditioning
  • Bathroom-icon Bathroom
  • BBQ-icon BBQ
  • Camping-icon Camping
  • Dishwasher-icon Dishwasher
  • Hair Dryer-icon Hair Dryer
  • Kitchen-icon Kitchen
  • Linen supplied-icon Linen supplied
  • Non-smoking-icon Non-smoking
  • Open fireplace-icon Open fireplace
  • Parking-icon Parking
  • Pet-friendly-icon Pet-friendly
  • Pool-icon Pool
  • Spa-icon Spa
  • Towels supplied-icon Towels supplied
  • TV-icon TV
  • Washing machine-icon Washing machine
  • Wheelchair access-icon Wheelchair access
  • Wifi-icon Wifi

More about the venue team

McGuigan House has been carefully restored by owners Meg and Luke who understand the importance of creating memorable experiences. Managed by the seasoned professionals at Wedshed, we bring over a decade of experience to the table, helping couples bring their wedding dreams to life with ease and style.

Our lead manager, Charlotte, is an expert in creating seamless and beautiful events, always ready with helpful insights and genuine support. Feel free to reach out with any questions or drop us an inquiry to learn more. We’d be thrilled to help you make McGuigan House the setting for your unforgettable day.

Location and nearby accommodation

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    250

  • standing-icon

    250

  • sleeps-icon

    1

  • curfew-icon

    11:00pm

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