Faraway Estate Weddings

The Premier Wedding & Events Venue in the Western Cape

Nestled just outside Villiersdorp, Faraway Estate is a luxurious events destination designed for unforgettable weddings, stylish conferences, and exclusive accommodation. The estate blends countryside elegance with grandeur, reminiscent of lavish English manor celebrations.

Step inside and be transported—past a sweeping staircase, grand chandeliers, and ceiling-high French doors that open to manicured lawns and expansive valley views.

Where Elegance Meets Nature

Faraway Estate offers a magical setting where romance, luxury, and natural beauty meet. Whether you’re saying “I do” in a valley-facing marquee or hosting an intimate indoor ceremony, every space is designed to impress.

Elegant. Scenic. Unforgettable.

Capture your love story with dreamlike wedding photos—from dramatic shots under chandeliers to golden-hour magic on the greens. With exclusive access to the ground floor, your celebration will feel both grand and personal.

Versatile Spaces, Tailored to You

• Marquee weddings for up to 150 guests on the southern-facing lawns
• Two dining halls for smaller functions (up to 100 guests)
• One hall can be transformed into a lounge or reception area
• Sun room with 360° views – perfect as a pre-wedding mini spa or bridal suite
• Library, billiards room, cellar, fireplaces, and elegant lounges throughout

Whether formal or relaxed, indoor or out, we provide the flexibility to craft your perfect day.

Seamless Planning & Coordination

Our in-house wedding planner is available to guide you every step of the way—from first walk-through to your last dance. For added convenience, we offer flexible payment options and a list of trusted local vendors for catering, décor, and entertainment. You’re also welcome to bring your own team.

On-Site Amenities Include:

• Full catering kitchen with gas hob, ovens, cold room, scullery
• Indoor-outdoor entertainment areas with braai and social space
• Wine cellar with 20-seat tasting table
• Five fireplaces, luxurious lounges, and curated décor throughout

Accommodation

On premises for up to 24 guests

Faraway Estate isn’t just a venue—it’s an experience. A place where breathtaking views, timeless architecture, and heartfelt moments come together to create your perfect celebration.