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Restaurant, The Hydro Majestic Hotel, Parklands Country Gardens & Lodges and The Convent Hunter Valley are steeped in history and surrounded by dramatic landscapes and breathtaking views.

LILIANFELS BLUE MOUNTAINS RESORT & SPA is situated within the grounds of the historic homestead and original summer residence of Sir Frederick Darley, the sixth Chief Justice of NSW. Adjacent to Echo Point, our 5 star resort overlooks the most spectacular scenery in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park and is a leisurely 90 minute drive from Sydney CBD.

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Our largest function room at 120 sqm with a ceiling height of 2.7 metres, the Banksia room is located on the ground floor and enjoys natural light, wireless connectivity, a divisible wall to offer flexibility and features floor to ceiling French doors, which lead out to a covered terrace and sunken courtyard, offering views of the Jamison Valley. Ideal for groups of up to 80 guests for a seated dinner or up to 120 guests for a cocktail style event.

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Enjoy the views of the Jamison Valley and escarpment along with the superbly manicured gardens which surround our resort.

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Situated in the original Darley’s House, located on the top floor of Darley’s, the Camellia room offers a peaceful escape, perfect for private intimate weddings for up to 30 guests for a seated dinner or up to 50 guests for a cocktail style event. The Camellia room is also ideal in size to be used as a breakout area or for an intimate dinner.

seamless service, you are guaranteed a truly unforgettable experience when you choose any of our spectacular onsite wedding venues.

A dedicated coordinator will act as your single point of contact, working with you throughout the entire process. They will offer expert advice and pay meticulous attention to detail to ensure your event is a success.

EC H O ES P R I VAT E D I N I N G RO O M Echoes is nestled on the very edge of Echo Point, overlooking the Jamison Valley with spectacular views throughout the private dining room including the bar and terrace area. Ideal for private small weddings, the private dining room can be tailored to your personal requirements with a capacity for up to 44 people.

ECHOES BOUTIQUE HOTEL & RESTAURANT is perched at the very edge of the Jamison Valley at Echo Point in the Blue Mountains. Set amidst manicured gardens, this 4.5 star boutique hotel overlooks the most spectacular scenery in the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park and is a leisurely 90 minute drive from Sydney CBD. Host your next small to medium sized corporate meeting, conference or wedding in the heart of the Blue Mountains.

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Enjoy scenic bushland, escarpment surrounds, stylish decor, premium facilities and seamless service at Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant.

We offer a modern meeting room ideal for small to medium sized meetings or events of up to 45 theatre style whilst being inspired by clean country air and beautiful views of the Blue Mountain’s picturesque Jamison Valley and escarpment.

Our function room features a range of audio visual equipment including wide format projection screen, LED data projector and sound system.

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With a premium wedding venue at our stylish Blue Mountains boutique hotel, you can trust Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant to help you turn your dream wedding into a reality.

Our dedicated team bring years of experience and industry expertise to help you create memories that will be treasured forever.

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Echoes Restaurant and chic bar is perched at the absolute edge of the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park, with views of mountains, cliff edges and lush rainforest valleys right through the Jamison Valley to Mittagong, 80km away.

Echoes Restaurant is renowned for its modern Australian cuisine with an Asian influence using fresh and local produce, which is complemented by specially selected boutique Australian and imported wines, all whilst enjoying the magical panoramic views of the Blue Mountains escarpment and Jamison Valley from the terrace.

perfect setting for your special day. Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant is renowned for its stunning views of the Blue Mountains escarpment and features modern and

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A visit to Echoes Spa Blue Mountains will relax your body, soothe your soul and uplift your spirits.

Spoil yourself with a treatment from our extensive spa menu or indulge in our specialty spa packages which are perfect for couples or hens’ groups.

A dedicated coordinator will act as your single point of contact, working with you throughout the entire process. They will offer expert advice and pay meticulous attention to detail to ensure your event is a success.

Echoes Day Spa Blue Mountains features two treatment rooms, one couple’s room with private bath and sauna and one single treatment room.

Our professional therapists are happy to assist you select your next treatment or provide advice on our range of skincare products.

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THE HYDRO MAJESTIC is the iconic historical hotel stretching 1.1km along the escarpment edge of the spectacular World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains overlooking the picturesque Megalong Valley.

Featuring art deco inspired accommodation, The Hydro Majestic is an escape to yesteryear with a journey of discovery and grandeur, all whilst experiencing the natural beauty of the Megalong Valley surroundings. Located in Medlow Bath, just 1 hour and 45 minutes’ drive from Sydney CBD.

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52–88 GREAT WESTERN HIGHWAY, MEDLOW BATH NSW 2780, AUSTRALIA +61 2 4782 6885 HYDROMAJESTIC.COM.AU

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The Wintergarden offers premium afternoon high tea service and à la carte dinner menus in refined surrounds with views overlooking the panoramic Megalong Valley. The Wintergarden is available for grand functions and dazzling events of up to 250 guests for a seated dinner or 400 guests for a cocktail style event.

S A LO N D U T H É The Flying Fox and Cat’s Alley are united to celebrate all that is Chinese in the history of The Hydro Majestic.

A Shanghai chic tea room and bar. Rich in Oriental reds, far eastern murals and luxurious furniture, rediscover the understated decadence of the Empire with some jazz and a martini at sunset. A warm and sumptuous space for events of up to 60 guests for a seated dinner or 150 guests for a cocktail style event.

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M A J ES T I C B A L L RO O M The Grand Ballroom of the Blue Mountains, the Majestic Ballroom, offers a grand and historical setting, an ideal venue for any conference, wedding or gala event.

This magnificent domed ballroom with vaulted ceilings and open fireplace, totalling approximately 380 sqm is suitable for events of up to 120 theatre style, 220 guests for a seated dinner or 300 guests for a cocktail style event

B O I L E R H O U S E R ES TA U R A N T Featuring magnificent views overlooking the Megalong Valley, the Boiler House Restaurant is set in the unique industrial space - the former boiler house for the Hydro Majestic.

The Boiler House offers a relaxed and casual atmosphere to take in the panoramic views whilst offering an à la carte menu featuring Australia cuisine showcasing regional produce from the Blue Mountains.

The Boiler House, totaling approximately 180 sqm, is an ideal venue for private intimate weddings up to 60 guests for seated dinners or up to 80 guests for a cocktail style event.

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PARKLANDS COUNTRY GARDEN & LODGES are situated within the 28 acre heritage property which adjoins the World Heritage-listed Blue Mountains National Park in Blackheath. Located a leisurely 1 hour and 45 minute drive from Sydney CBD. This 4.5 star country lodge resembles a large English country garden. The driveway, lined with old pines and cypresses, takes you past glorious flower beds and sweeping green lawns to reveal a luxury homestead and intimate garden cottages in the traditional Blue Mountains weatherboard style.

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Weddings With a premium wedding venue at our stylish Blue Mountains retreat, you can trust Parklands Country Garden & Lodges to help you turn your dream wedding into a reality.

Our dedicated team bring years of experience and industry expertise to help you create memories that will be treasured forever.

G R A N D M A RQ U E E Elegantly appointed beside established oak tree-lined gardens adjacent to a picturesque lake, the Grand Marquee provides a unique wedding space for up to 180 guests for a seated dinner or up to 250 guests for a cocktail style event.

The traditional French designed white marquee allows various seating arrangements and with stunning glass side walls to enjoy the region’s beautiful countryside. Guests of a wedding held here will be truly romanced by a country sky full of stars come nightfall.

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BESPOKE FLORAL D E S I GN S The Blue Mountains leading floral designers Creating bespoke floral designs from intimate through to luxury for weddings and events. We create florals to remember for a lifetime.

Award winning qualified floral designers with over 10 years industry experience and preferred florist to the Escarpment Group.

Appointments available 7 days at studio: 12A Ross St, Glenbrook.

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With over 15 years of experience, we’ll craft a flawless bridal look, that compliments your dress and theme of your wedding.

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Available for private and corporate events across the Blue Mountains, Southern Highlands, Central Coast, Hunter Valley and Sydney.

Australia’s finest jazz, blues and contemporary musicians, and DJs, are ready to set the mood or get the party started. Whether a small intimate function, a big party or music festival, we’ll do the running around and find you the right entertainment for your special day.

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THE CONVENT is nestled within one of Australia’s premier wine regions, Pokolbin, in the Hunter Valley, located just 2 hours drive from Sydney CBD. The unique location offers expansive acreage views of the glamorous boutique hotel – The Convent, Pepper Tree Winery and Circa 1876. All venues are located on the estate and surrounded by rich, produce-filled kitchen gardens, creating a tranquil culinary treat pleasing to lovers of both food and wine.

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The Convent offers a spectacular wedding venue set amongst the very picturesque Hunter Valley.

Enjoy sweeping views of the Estate and escarpment along with the superbly manicured gardens within the hotel.

With our intimate reception venue we offer the versatility to cater for any style of wedding and guarantee a truly unforgettable experience.

A dedicated coordinator will act as your single point of contact, working with you throughout the entire process. They will offer expert advice and pay meticulous attention to detail to ensure your event is a success.

THE CHAPEL Picture perfect for true romantics, The Chapel is ideal for a small intimate gathering. Originally built in 1888, this Welsh Baptist Chapel has been lovingly restored.

Although not consecrated it is an ideal setting for private wedding receptions and cocktail functions.

THE CEREMONY There are many special locations across our Estate to hold your ceremony including the Circa 1876 Gardens, Chapel, Wisteria Garden and Convent Fountain. Each has its own unique atmosphere and mood, catering for all wedding visions and styles. Circa 1876 Garden ceremonies include pews, with white Tiffany chairs available for the Convent Fountain and Wisteria Garden and cross back chairs for The Chapel.

T H E R EC E PT I O N The Convent is the epitome of luxury and perfect for the finest destination wedding in the Hunter Valley.

With four separate locations to choose from across the Estate, impeccable service and our innate ability to understand your vision, we will work with you to create a unique celebration for a once-in-a-lifetime occasion. Circa 1876 Restaurant is the main wedding reception location and can host from intimate weddings through to weddings of up to 150 guests.

Boasting chandeliers, large wooden beams and rustic décor along with the original cottage, this space is magnificent to either keep as its original form or to be styled without limitations.

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Experience the joy of sharing a beautiful, delicious cake with your guests. Modern, unique styling. Exceptional quality cakes baked with premium, natural ingredients. Modern buttercream and technical sugarcraft cakes. Delivery service available.

If you want laughter, tears and for your ceremony to be the best part of your day, I’m the one! My promise: we’ll feel like good friends, you’ll love every moment and your guests will rave about how fantastic it was.

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WEDDING PHOTOS & VIDEO FOR THE CRAZILY IN LOVE! We are a photo and video duo based on the Australian East Coast who love to be involved amongst all the good times as well as the moments most important to you. Genuine, fun and expressive. Our art style authentically documents the story of you, as it really happened, to relive for years to come.

Our priority on your wedding day is helping you to have a relaxed and enjoyable time. We will capture your day to the tee, so kick back and enjoy the best day of your life!

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M A K E YO U R S P EC I A L DAY O N E TO B E R E M E M B E R E D BY YO U A N D YO U R G U ES TS A L I K E .

With our stunning wedding venues, a breathtaking backdrop of the picturesque Hunter Valley, combined with the local businesses that are proud to be working with Salter Brothers Hospitality in offering you superior service, we promise you and your valued wedding guests a day to truly remember.

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L I G H T U P M O M E N TS , L E T T E R L I G H TS & N E O N S Event H ire a nd St yling

Enhance your wedding and make your special day light up with our spectacular range of light up letters and neons. Whether featured behind your first dance or bridal table our lights are guaranteed to bring your wedding to the next level.

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WAT E R S H E D G A L L E RY Your new home and life together should be a place where special elements combine to bring you joy and excitement and a vibrant piece of original artwork will deliver this now and for many years to come.

Watershed Gallery showcases a diverse range of original artwork by renowned local, regional and national artists with distinctive styles that will suit most tastes.

Let us help you choose a piece that will suit your home and styling as an exciting option for your family and friends to celebrate your love and life together.

0418 699 256 | 0412 661 181 621 McDonalds Rd, Pokolbin watershedgallery.com.au /watershedgalleryaus @watershedgalleryaus

H U N T E R VA L L E Y B O U Q U E TS E leg a nt . I nd iv id ua l. B ea ut if ul.

Whatever the style and size of your wedding or special event, we will create gorgeous, contemporary and innovative flower arrangements, making your occasion exceptional and unforgettable.

From full service weddings including bouquets, ceremony and reception floral design, to creating just the bouquets, we can help with a range of services.

We offer complete floral packages, hire and styling items and completely bespoke designs. Our floral designs will flow through into all the elements of your wedding, resulting in a perfectly styled occasion.

0435 797 525 info@huntervalleybouquets.com.au huntervalleybouquets.com.au

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SEE I NS IDE R EAR C OVE R

RUTHERFORD

M15

B82

B L U E M O U N TA I N S

HUNTER VALLEY

1 Lilianfels Resort & Spa

POKOLBIN 5

5–19 Lilianfels Ave, Katoomba

PACIFIC HWY

MAITLAND

LOVEDALE

A1

A43

WINE COUNTRY DR

KURRI KURRI

B68

CESSNOCK

NEWCASTLE AIRPORT

B68 B63

M15

B82

2 Echoes Boutique Hotel & Restaurant

A15

3 Lilianfels Ave, Katoomba

M1

B89

FREEMANS DR

WARNERS BAY

52–88 Great Western Hwy, Medlow Bath TORONTO

4

132 Govetts Leap Rd, Blackheath

COORANBONG

SYDNEY–NEWCASTLE MWY

5 The Convent 88 Halls Rd, Pokolbin

LAKE MACQUARIE CAVES BEACH

B70

• Sydney CBD to Katoomba

1hr 30mins

• Sydney CDB to Medlow Bath

1hr 45mins

• Sydney CBD to Blackheath

1hr 45mins

• Sydney CBD to Pokolbin

2hrs

• Katoomba to Pokolbin

3hrs

TUGGERAH A49

SOMERSBY M1

B59

KURRAJONG

Broken Bay

SYDNEY–NEWCASTLE MWY

Blue Mountains National Park

RICHMOND

M1

OLD WINDSOR RD

A2

A9

HORNSBY

A32

PENRITH

M2

M2

EPPING

M4

Blue Mountains National Park

6 A6

WESTERN MWY

PARRAMATTA M4 M7

A9 THE NORTHERN RD

LIVERPOOL M5

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A3

HUME HWY

A1

CHATSWOOD RYDE NTH SYDNEY

A3

STRATHFIELD

WESTLINK

TASMAN SEA

A10

PENNANT HILLS RD

M7

PALM BEACH

MONA VALE

SPRINGWOOD

GREAT WESTERN HWY

Kuringai Chase National Park

WINDSOR

4 BLACKHEATH

BLUE MOUNTAINS

CENTRAL COAST

A49 GOSFORD ERINA TERRIGAL AVOCA BEACH Brisbane Water WOY National Park WOY UMINA B83 BEACH

BILPIN

MEDLOW BATH

A43

A43

T R AV E L T I M E (Approximate)

KATOOMBA 2 1 LEURA

B53

MORISSET

H U N T E R VA L L E Y

3

A43

M1

Parklands

MOUNT TOMAH

NEWCASTLE A37

3 The Hydro Majestic

M5

MANLY

SYDNEY

A4 A32

M1

BONDI

SYDNEY AIRPORT

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