Whether you’re planning your big day or just starting to dream, you’ll find answers to the most common Western Ridge questions below. If there’s anything else you want to know, just get in touch – we’re always here to help.
Western Ridge is a private country estate just outside Brisbane, set high on the range with breathtaking views stretching out to Toowoomba and beyond. It’s a place where golden light pours in every morning and sunsets are always worth a toast.
We can host up to 100 guests for your ceremony and reception in the barn or under the stars, with accommodation for 11 in the Homestead and up to 12 more in our luxe glamping tents. Everyone else is welcome to camp—there’s space for tents, swags, and rooftop setups so the whole crew can settle in for the weekend.
Yes – when you book Western Ridge, the entire estate is yours. No sharing with other events, no distractions, just you and your favourite people making memories across every corner of the property.
The Homestead is designed for comfort and togetherness, with five bedrooms, three bathrooms, an entertainer’s kitchen, infinity pool, and plenty of room for family or friends. Our glamping tents have real beds, fresh linen, soft lighting, private decks, and sunrise views. All amenities and towels are provided so everyone can relax.
Absolutely. There’s plenty of space for tents, swags, campervans or rooftop rigs – everyone gets to wake up to fresh country air and sweeping views. Vehicles can be parked in the camping area for easy access.
The Homestead includes a beautiful master suite with a dedicated bridal prep area and bath with a view. There’s plenty of space for getting ready, quiet moments, and late-night chats.
Yes, extra nights can be added to our Classic Weekend Wedding package (pending availability). Upgrading with extra nights truly allows you to enjoy the full weekend experience.
Yes, the infinity pool is yours to enjoy during your Homestead stay.
Of course. Western Ridge is designed for flexibility and personal touches. Style it your way, choose your own suppliers, and make every detail yours. We’re always here with local tips if you want them.
Yes, we offer 4 packages to maximise our couples use of the property. They are the Classic Weekend Wedding Package (Friday to Sunday) and then 3 Mid Week options, depending on if you want to stay, do it all in a day and head home afterwards, or propose/elope with your nearest and dearest. Find all the details on our Wedding Packages page here.
Yes. If the weather turns, our barn transforms into a beautiful ceremony or reception space, so you never have to worry about rain on your day.
Of course. Western Ridge is designed for flexibility and personal touches. Style it your way, choose your own suppliers, and make every detail yours. We’re always here with local tips if you want them.
Yes, proudly. Bring your favourite drinks, choose the catering you love, and celebrate your way with zero venue surcharge or hidden extras. Our bar is ready for whatever you want to serve (within legal limits, of course!)
The Homestead has a full kitchen for your personal use (not for catering) and the barn has bar facilities, cold room, and a commercial fridge. Caterers can set up with ease at the site, just not on our grassed area that we will show you during your Tour.
Definitely. We’re happy to share trusted recommendations for caterers, florists, photographers, and more – just ask.
Yes, our PA system with Bluetooth is available for your use in the barn and outside. Bring a playlist or hire a DJ or live band—your call.
Absolutely. The barn and outdoor spaces are perfect for live entertainment. We can point you to great local acts if you need suggestions.
Very much so. The Homestead has a rumpus room for kids, the lawns are made for running around, and our venue is set up for guests of all ages.
We’re pet-friendly upon application. If you’d like your furry friend involved, just let us know—happy to chat about how it works.
Yes. We have accessible toilets and parking, and the barn is easy to access. If you have any specific requirements, let us know so we can help.
Plenty. There’s ample onsite parking for cars and campervans right by the camping area, making it easy for everyone to settle in and feel at home.
Just Visit our Book a Tour page, check your date using our live availability calendar and book a tour. After your visit, secure your date with a deposit and signed contract.
A deposit locks in your booking, with the balance due according to your contract. We can also offer monthly payment plans, just let Deanne know.
You’ll be invited into our private Western Ridge Brides Facebook group for insider tips, real wedding inspiration and support from other couples and our team. Deanne, the owner of Western Ridge, is also just a message or phone call away if you need anything.
Yes, as long as it’s safe and fits the space, you’re welcome to get creative with your celebration.
We keep things relaxed and fun, but for safety and respect for the land, we can’t allow fireworks, confetti cannons, or anything illegal. If you’re not sure, just ask.
If you have a question that we didn’t answer above, please ask it in the form below and we will be in touch with an answer soon.
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