- 30 MINUTES FROM MELBOURNE
Our Castle - For the Perfect Wedding in Melbourne
Step into a bygone era at Overnewton Castle, a magnificent Scottish baronial homestead built in 1849 by Scotsman, William Taylor. Nestled amid four acres of enchanting gardens and framed by sweeping valley vistas, this heritage-listed estate invites you to step back in time with elegance, grace and charm.
Located in Keilor, just 25 minutes from the Melbourne CBD, this is the perfect venue for your next celebration with authentic High Tea and Devonshire Tea, Historic Tours and Christmas Dining in the Grand Ballroom. Contact us to discuss your private event or room hire today.
After 50+ Years of delivering incredible events, family memories & celebrations, Overnewton Castle will be closing its doors in February 2026. We thank you for being a part of our journey and look forward to welcoming a new era for Overnewton Castle’s 175 year history.
Conveniently Located For: Keilor, Taylors Lakes, St Albans, Tullamarine, Sunshine, Sunbury, Melton, Craigieburn, Werribee, Gisborne, Bacchus Marsh, Western Suburbs, Northern Suburbs, Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne CBD, Victoria
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What people say about us
We had our wedding ceremony here last week and it was perfect! We had never heard of this place until we started our wedding planning but we are so happy we found it. Such a beautiful place and the staff are wonderful, they helped to make sure everything ran so smoothly. Stunning grounds for photos too.
Thank you for helping to make our wedding day so perfect! Sarah E. - September 2022
What a great day, we did the tour of the castle which we had pleasure of meeting the family that live here., before enjoying a beautiful hightea. I'm am vegan and the vegan food was so yummy.
Great job, great day. Sherry M. - August 2022
Most amazing venue to get married at. You have everything you need onsite from accommodation to ceremony and reception options. Its perfect. Everyone who works there goes above and beyond to make your day perfect. Love love love 😁 Jasna F. - APRIL 2019
First and foremost I want to give you a big shout out to Overnewton Castle for their amazing services and fairytale wedding venue. I thank every single one of you kind hearted souls so dearly and for making my wedding day so special and run so smoothly. All thanks to you, I had the most magical experience ever! I cannot thank you enough for all your hard efforts and patience in the process of planning and executing all my requests effortlessly. I am so grateful for coming across such kind and warm hearted people. Your services have exceeded my expectations and I can’t thank you enough for your extra kindness and compassion you have given me on my wedding day. Lots of love 💗 Hatice S - JANUARY 2022
What a fabulous tour and High Tea we had today. The owners are very personable and kind to share the history of their home with the community. Thank you so much for a wonderful afternoon! Highly recommended. Megan C. - JANUARY 2022
HOST YOUR DREAM WEDDING RECEPTION OR CEREMONY IN MELBOURNE
At Overnewton Castle, you’re spoilt for choice with multiple function spaces and garden areas. From intimate to opulent luxury weddings, our grand Ballroom, heritage Sherry Room and Victorian Room all overlook four acres of landscaped gardens and an expansive countryside vista.
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What makes Overnewton Castle a unique wedding venue in Melbourne?
Overnewton Castle is a historic wedding venue in Melbourne, offering a romantic and timeless setting for your special day. With its stunning gardens, grand interiors, and rich history, it’s the perfect backdrop for a fairytale wedding. The castle’s distinct architecture and elegant spaces provide a memorable experience for both ceremonies and receptions.
Can I book Overnewton Castle for a high tea in Melbourne?
Yes, Overnewton Castle offers a delightful high tea experience in Melbourne. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine teas, delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and a variety of sweet treats in the beautiful surroundings of the castle. It’s an ideal way to spend an afternoon with friends or celebrate a special occasion.
What wedding packages are available at Overnewton Castle in Melbourne?
Overnewton Castle provides a range of wedding packages in Melbourne to suit different needs and budgets. Whether you’re looking for an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, the castle offers flexible options, including all-inclusive packages with catering, decorations, and exclusive use of the venue. Our team will work closely with you to ensure your wedding day is everything you’ve dreamed of.
How can I arrange a tour of Overnewton Castle in Melbourne for my wedding or event?
To arrange a tour of Overnewton Castle, a premier wedding venue in Melbourne, simply contact our events team. We offer guided tours of the castle and its grounds, allowing you to explore the beautiful spaces and envision your event. Whether you’re planning a wedding, high tea, or corporate event, our team is here to help you create a memorable experience.
Is Overnewton Castle available for private events and high teas in Melbourne?
Yes, Overnewton Castle is available for private events, including high teas, in Melbourne. The castle’s versatile spaces can accommodate a variety of events, from corporate functions to milestone celebrations. Our high tea packages are perfect for gatherings, offering a refined and elegant experience in the heart of Melbourne.
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51 Overnewton Road, Keilor 3036
Victoria, Australia