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Your Hunter Valley wedding exactly as you imagined and more
voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley is one of the most breathtakingly beautiful Hunter Valley wedding venues to celebrate all things romantic. From the proposal through to the anniversary, we are here to create experiences that will leave you coming back year after year. It’s not only about the wedding day celebration, drink a toast to special anniversaries, celebrate with your closest family and friends for a bridal shower or hen’s occasion, and enjoy a weekend away to meet with your personal venue planner.
Say, I do in our manicured garden locations with stunning views of the valley and mountain ranges. Invite your guests to enjoy a weekend away in stylish accommodation at our Manor House with breathtaking views in rooms that hum with modern elegance. Host pre-wedding drinks by the open fireplace at Epoche, and extend your time with family and friends with a visit to post post-wedding brunch celebration. For your reception, take a seat with your guests at dreamy and flawless tablescapes decorated with local flora illuminated by lights softly strung between gum trees.
Be the way you always envisioned on your wedding day—glowing, captivating, radiating—surrounded by loved ones on a stunning Hunter Valley estate with views to match.
Ceremony Locations
Whether you’re picturing a ceremony with a backdrop of the Brokenback ranges or surrounded by roses voco Kirkton Park has the perfect spot for you.
Manor Garden
Our Manor Garden is a vivid outdoor ceremony space featuring remarkable Hunter Valley views, a private entrance, fairy lights, a rose garden, and a stunning fountain water feature.
Between The Urns
With its picturesque backdrop of the Brokenback Ranges and a perfect frame for your photos, it’s easy to see why this is one of our most popular ceremony spots.
Back Fence
Tucked at the back of the property, our classic white farm gate and back fence showcase breathtaking valley views, creating a charming and serene backdrop for your ceremony.
Reception Venues
Discover flexible spaces to match your dream with our many indoor reception spaces.
255 M²
180
Located within the privacy of our Kirkton Park Convention Centre, the Hunter Rothbury Room is ideally located with a wraparound verandah with Hunter farmland and wine country views.
This room can cater from 80-180 guests boasts a beautiful well-lit private foyer for pre-dinner mingling, drinks or light catering. This space is 255 square metres and has a ceiling height of 3.6 metres.
180 M²
80pax.
Centrally located within our main Hotel building, the James Busby Room fits 40-100 seated guests and is ideal for intimate and classic receptions. Beautifully appointed with an abundance of natural light, ornate ceilings, and chandeliers. This room also boasts an adjoining courtyard for post-ceremony drinks/ canapes. This space is 180 square metres and has a ceiling height of 3.3 metres.
85 M²
30 PAX
Located discreetly beneath our Reg Drayton Wing, our Valley View Room is the perfect private room for small wedding parties. This space is equipped with a full length verandah, the Valley View Room is complete with exquisite views of the Brokenback Mountain ranges. An ideal space for a more intimate wedding experience.
Our Current Wedding Offers
Free Ceremony Offer
Book your wedding reception with us before 31st Jan 2025 and receive a free ceremony valued at $1,500! T&C’s apply
Accommodation
A mix of modernity and manor-estate traditions
Experience the perfect blend of glamour and country estate style at voco™ Kirkton Park Hunter Valley, your dream wedding destination. Settle into elegant rooms with breathtaking countryside or manicured garden views, ideal for newlyweds. Start your married life with a toast from a balcony that offers stunning valley vistas. Slip into a plush robe, pour a glass of Hunter Valley wine, and enjoy some intimate ‘us’ time as you embark on your new journey together.
How to find us
We’re conveniently located in the heart of Pokolbin on Oakey Creek Rd after an easy 2.5-hour drive from Sydney on the Pacific Motorway or a short 45-minute journey by car from Newcastle airport via the Hunter Valley Expressway. Drive through the iron gates, up the tree-lined driveway, and past the ducks to our stunning manor estate where you’ll find free ample parking.
Our paddock to plate ethos
Let’s make your wedding menu as unique as your love story. Our paddock-to-plate ethos begins onsite with our veggie garden with hand-picked, fresh ingredients, which are then used by our chefs to create a menu that pairs perfectly with your dream wedding day. We use regional suppliers to ensure your menu showcases the best flavours of the Hunter Valley.
voco Wedding Coordinators
At voco Kirkton Park Hunter Valley we know how important your wedding day is. We have 2 on-site wedding coordinators to bring your dreams to life from the big moments to the little touches that make your day.
Let’s write the script together for your wedding. Get in touch with your voco™ wedding coordinator today and organise your wedding in the heart of the Hunter Valley.
Make it unique - Wedding Experiences
Imagine spending the evening before your wedding around a crackling open fire, savouring s’mores and mulled wine while sharing laughs with your wedding party. Elevate your ceremony with a champagne pop during your first kiss and celebrate with bubbles as you sign your marriage certificate. The festivities continue the next day with a bespoke post-wedding high tea. On your anniversary, enjoy a three-course dinner with drinks at Locavore, reminiscing about your special day.
Whatever you can imagine in your wildest dreams your voco event coordinator will work with you to achieve your dream. Download the wedding brochure below to discover the special touches you can add to your day.
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FAQ's
- We can host up to 150 guests seated and 300 guests cocktail style.
- We would love to host you onsite Monday to Friday between 9am – 4:30pm. If you are only available on the weekends, please let us know and we can provide you with our Wedding Guide for self-guided walk around our beautiful estate . Our lovely reception team also have these packs available for you to collect should you wish to pop in!
- Unfortunately, we do not allow external catering or outsourced alcohol as we are a fully licensed venue.
- With 70 acres the options are endless, however the most popular location would be the Secret Garden for our Hunter Rothbury Room and the James Busby Courtyard for the James Busby Room. Other locations can be arranged and confirmed for an additional set-up fee.
- We absolutely do. This is available for our “Under the Stars” package and our “Exclusively Yours” package with our most popular location being our magnificent Manor Garden.
- We have 70 accommodation rooms onsite and our pricing can fluctuate daily based on a variety of different circumstances. It is best to contact our onsite wedding coordinator to discuss the details of your stay and accommodation requirements. They can assist with providing you with our best available rates and discuss any other options available. We would love to host all your wedding guests onsite with us!
- We are situated on 70 acres of property however we do have neighbours close by! To respect our neighbours and other onsite guests, noise must be reduced at 11 pm with celebrations concluding at midnight.
- All our onsite Audio Visual is provided through our AV partner Bax Audio Visual. If you would like to obtain a quote from Bax Audio Visual, please contact our onsite wedding coordinator and they can assist with providing contact information.
- Included in all our ceremony packages is an onsite wet weather location. Based on your guest numbers, this would either be our Valley View, James Busby, or Hunter Rothbury. If choosing our “Exclusively Yours” Package, you would be able to choose any indoor onsite locations – including our stunning Epoche Bar!
- We are very fortunate to have gorgeous roses that bloom for the majority of the year! Due to the climate in the Hunter Valley, our roses are cut back during the winter months to ensure that they bloom with full potential for spring – the most popular season for weddings!
- Our property is most definitely pet friendly! Our pet lover accommodation packages allow you to include your furry family member on your special day. There are terms and conditions that surround this package so please get in contact with us to discuss further.
- We work with a range of lovely suppliers within the area. For our up-to-date recommended supplier list please reach out to our onsite wedding coordinator
- We can provide round or long tables, chairs, cake table, linen, glassware and cutlery. For our full list of inclusions, please refer to our wedding packages or speak with your onsite wedding coordinator.
- Included in our “Under the Stars”, “Dining in the Valley”, “By The Roses”, and “Country Escape” packages we have a menu tasting included for the couple. Depending on your package your complimentary menu tasting consists of – Plated Menu = 2 dishes per course, Grazing Menu = Main dishes. This is organised with your onsite wedding coordinator approximately 6 months prior to your wedding date.