Affordable Wedding Venues in Stellenbosch
On the picturesque journey of planning your dream wedding, selecting the perfect venue is a pivotal step. In the charming town of Stellenbosch, amid the lush vineyards and breathtaking landscapes, lies a treasure trove of affordable wedding venues waiting to make your special day unforgettable without breaking the bank. From rustic wineries to elegant garden settings, Stellenbosch venues for weddings offers a diverse range of venues to suit every couple’s unique vision.
Embracing the serene beauty and rich cultural heritage of Stellenbosch. These affordable wedding venues are a testament to the town’s allure. And are sure to capture the hearts of couples seeking an unforgettable celebration without the hefty price tag. Whether you envision a romantic outdoor ceremony surrounded by nature’s splendor or a cozy indoor affair exuding rustic charm. Stellenbosch venues for weddings has the ideal backdrop for your nuptials without draining your bank account. Let’s embark on a journey to discover the enchanting yet affordable wedding venues in Stellenbosch that promise to bring your matrimonial dreams to life.
Tying the Knot without Breaking the Bank: Affordable Wedding Venues in Stellenbosch
1. Avontuur Estate
Avontuur Estate, an internationally renowned wine estate situated between Somerset West and Stellenbosch. The farm covers some prime Winelands real estate and boasts incredible views spanning over False Bay across to Table Mountain. Avontuur Estate commonly referred to as the home of “fine wine and fast horses”, now has an added addition of fabulous weddings.
The stylishly upgraded barrel-cellar venue maintains its rustic authenticity, yet has a modern charm. It is an ideal wedding reception that can seat up to 140 guests. Included in the venue are a separate bar and outside terrace with breathtaking views.
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2. Cultivar Guest Lodge
Cultivar Guest Lodge is an exclusive wedding venue situated in Stellenbosch, in the heart of the Western Cape Winelands. The lodge offers a unique setting for your wedding ceremony and reception. Planning a wedding can be a daunting task. At Cultivar their aim is to make this a simplified and stress-free process where they take on all or most of the planning on your behalf.
Cultivar has a high-class team of service providers who can offer you all the requirements needed to fulfil your dream day. Your wedding day should be the best and most romantic day of your life! Let Cultivar Guest Lodge assist in making that dream a reality!
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3. Damarakloof Wedding Venue
Damarakloof Farm Barn is where your wishes come true. The spacious venue in the midst of a working wine farm has gorgeous views onto the mountains. The adjoining chapel has heritage windows which open onto the lovingly landscaped garden massed with fragranced blooms and sweeping lawns.
Crystal chandeliers, silver candlesticks and starched vintage linen are just some of the features that give The Farm Barn it’s unique, glamorous and altogether romantic feel.
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4. Deannie Landgoed
All-Inclusive wedding packages, tailormade to suit each couple, Deannie Landgoed offer different ceremony areas like the dam, forest or garden ceremony with amagnificent view of the Stellenbosch winelands and Kogelbay.
They can add or remove items or guests as you see fit on the All-Inclusive package. This includes full service from wedding planning, starting at the invites until the last dance of the evening. They are a well organised team and you will only have to give an idea of your wedding day you have in mind and they will do all the hard work for you. Perfect setting for intimate Weddings, Events and Functions. Allow them to create the magic you deserve!
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5. Eikenhof Estate
Eikenhof Estate is located centrally between Stellenbosch, Brackenfell and Kuilsriver. Located just off the Bottelary Road, and a mere 3km drive along the scenic Fischer Road, the Estate is easily accessible, yet secluded enough from the busy main road, allowing visitors to feel that they have arrived at their own private and peaceful piece of paradise.
The Boutique Estate is ideal for various functions, boasting a Conference Centre, Boardroom, Function & Wedding Venue, Informal Venue, a 4-Bedroom Guest Villa and 5-Bedroom Manor House.
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6. Hazendal Wine Estate
Hazendal Wine Estate offers a range of exceptional wine estate wedding venues, expert culinary teams and an experienced wedding coordination team that will ensure your special day is unforgettable. An interplay of nature and sleek architecture, the Hazendal Pavilion is a striking setting to exchange vows in. It floats with effortless grace in the centre of a pond offering picture-perfect views of the gardens, the Homestead and the distant Bottelary Hills and Simonsberg.
Tucked next to the historic Homestead and bordered by stately Oaks, the Glasshouse is the perfect space to say “I do” in a private and magical setting. The expanses of the glass structure and the beautiful surrounding gardens allow for year-round indoor-outdoor celebrations, ceremonies, pre-drinks and receptions. 
7. Highberry Vineyards
Located on the outskirts of Somerset West, bordering some of the country’s finest wine farms, the brand new venue offers exciting opportunities to host any form of event or celebration.
A total of 125 guests can be seated inside (including a dance floor). The rustic and intimate establishment resembles features of a modern countryside barn. With authentic and tasteful finishes all around; there is an evident tone of elegance, romance and charm – making it the ideal venue for any special occasion.
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8. Klein Joostenberg Venue
Klein Joostenberg Venus is modern, uncluttered and spacious. Endless views across the garden and farm give a relaxed, peaceful atmosphere. The reception room is versatile and the set up can be adjusted to suit a wide variety of group sizes and events such as day conferences, workshops, meetings, trade days, parties and weddings.
The Klein Joostenberg team takes care of each aspect of every event. The focus is to provide comprehensive, friendly and efficient service, tailored to suit each client and event. Taking pride in the quality of meals they serve – everything is freshly prepared on site.
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9. Knorhoek Wine Farm
Knorhoek is one of the best kept Winelands secrets just outside of Stellenbosch. The thatch-roofed venue is situated in the bend of a mountain stream, flanked by nasturtium carpeted woods and sweeping lawns which is any bridal couples dream.
It is this setting with its multitude of seasonal options and locations on the farm that make Knorhoek a perfect wedding venue. Let it be the gorgeous natural backdrop for your special day – think established woods, vineyards, historic architecture and lawns – and may they offer to be your planners and guides? Imagine a single destination, accommodation for special guests, a location in the heart of the Stellenbosch winelands, an in-house events coordinator and your catering needs met, all neatly presented in a rather splendid bouquet.
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10. L’Avenir Wine Estate
L’Avenir, which means “the future” in French, offers an exclusive location and amenities for a stylish wedding venue in the Cape Winelands. This historic wine estate is located in Stellenbosch and offers brand new facilities and views to dream of. With 11 luxury accommodation units, the swanky lounge Pinotage and different options for wedding ceremonies, L’Avenir exceeded expectations. One of the biggest attractions is the picturesque scenes on the farm, which is ideal for photography.
The Leopard’s View lookout, L’Avenir gardens, and deck overlooking two ponds is ideal for smaller weddings, while the Single Block facility can accommodate up to 100 guests. Their experienced team provides peace of mind through impeccable service and top-notch catering. And speaking of top-notch – you are certainly likely to fall in love with L’Avenir’s wines!
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11. Le Pommier Wine Estate
Le Pommier Wine Estate is an idyllic setting for your wedding venue, set in the Banhoek Valley, between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek. It offers a rustic, farm-style setting with gorgeous views over-looking the Simonsberg Mountain. The farm has some breath-taking views around every corner and beautiful vineyards, that will be the perfect backdrop for your weddings photos.
The Country Lodges & Suites offers the perfect accommodation where your guests can relax for the whole weekend. The accommodation also offers swimming pool facilities for those hot summer days. It is the perfect base from which to explore this unique and most breathtaking region.
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12. Lievland Cafe
‘Lievland’ which translates to ‘love land’, could not be better suited as the most romantic destination for bespoke weddings and unique celebrations. The iconic beauty of this Stellenbosch address oozes charm and style.
Lievland Café is situated at Lievland Vineyards, in the heart of the Stellenbosch wine route, in its’ own tucked away, tranquil valley just off the R44 between Stellenbosch and Klapmuts. The approach along the rustic farm road welcomes you with sweeping vistas of the vineyards and fynbos sloped across the hills and up against the surrounding mountains. The historic farmstead buildings slowly creep into view, preparing you for a memorable occasion.
The venue has the graceful style of an original Cape farm winery building. A Clean-lined modern addition, offering an ode to ‘something old and something new.’ The interior is contemporary yet casual, with a sense of timeless comfort and quality without overt sophistication or fussiness.
13. Nooitgedacht Estate
Nooitgedacht, is a family-owned and managed historical Cape Winelands estate with a rich heritage. The Cape Dutch homestead and outbuildings date back to 1774 and preserve a romantic, old-world feeling. Guests will experience a unique brand of historic charm, warmth and history.
The Manor House boasts expansive lawns shaded by centuries-old oak trees and is surrounded by orchards, rolling vineyards and magnificent mountains. The original cellar with its rustic atmosphere is used for functions and can accommodate 120-260 guests with a dance floor and 300 without. Adjacent to the cellar is a faunum/chapel for wedding ceremonies that can accommodate 170 guests. Alternatively, couples may prefer to conduct ceremonies in the beautiful gardens.
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14. Seven Sisters Vineyards
Set along the historical banks of the Eerste River, Seven Sisters Vineyards lies within the Welmoed valley with views of the Hottentots-Holland Mountain Range. The venue boast two event venues for your wedding: the barn as well as the restaurant and would be delighted to host your wedding or private event.
The main venue was built and fitted as a restaurant which was conceptualised as the dining room of Dina Brutus, for families to come together and celebrate! Architecturally, an ode to the West Coast, the building features simple gables, textured plastering and a white-wash finish. Internally, the exposed timber roof trusses create an open and large feeling.
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15. The Cooperage Events Venue
Situated on Anura Vineyards in the Stellenbosch Winelands, The Cooperage Events Venue is an exclusive architectural masterpiece of space and light, with contemporary industrial style finishes. This venue will make the perfect wedding venue for your big day.
The building comprises of stone, concrete, steel and African wood with breath-taking 360 degree views of the Simonsberg mountain range, vineyards and water. As the name suggests, much like the work of a barrel cooper. The Cooperage Events Venue is a hand-crafted, artisanal event space.
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16. The Kraal Restaurant
The Kraal Restaurant is a secluded space situated in a shaded, stone walled courtyard on the historic Joostenberg Wine Estate in Muldersvlei. Slow, farm-style meals are served at wooden tables set outside in between fruit and wild olive trees, right next to the winery and the “werf” garden.
The surrounding area is traditionally known for mixed farming and so the chefs are able to source a wide variety of interesting fresh produce right on the doorstep.
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17. The Silo and Shed
Just when you think you’ve seen every venue the winelands have to offer, there’s this quaint little shed named The Silo and Shed.
Nestled in the Stellenbosch winelands and has been given a second life as an intimate wedding venue. Charming, tastefully decorated, soft with natural light, stylish, but with an unaffected beauty, you’ll love this secure, exclusive reception venue with its bright, natural lighting, countryside lawns, wrap veranda and ample parking. An eclectic mix of modern sophistication and farm-life charm, The Silo and Shed’s décor is a breath of fresh air. Papered walls with large leafy designs echo the botanical theme found in the hanging plants and pot plants.
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18. Weltevreden Estate
Nestled in the shadow of the majestic Simonsberg Mountain. Weltevreden offers a variety of areas for weddings while their exquisitely refurbished Manor House offers luxury boutique accommodation.
Weltevreden Estate represents one of the most beautiful, family-orientated settings for weddings and intimate functions in Stellenbosch and the surrounding areas. They have literally cultivated a setting for a variety of wedding specifications and implore you to allow them the privilege to not only accommodate your wishes but make them a reality.
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19. Wijnlanden Uitzicht Venue
Enjoy the magnificent views, a touch of nature, great service that will make you feel right at home. The venue has a lot of open farm space, birds and a touch of tranquility. Their team invite you to enjoy the great foods and relaxation within their beautiful surroundings.
They cater for all events, as well as those who want their own special twist. The entire team is extremely excited to have you join them! Wijnlanden Uitzicht Venue presents you with a getaway destination that exemplifies a modern twist on a vintage era. Well known for its simple elegance and off-beat rustic farm feel. Wijnlanden Uitzicht Venue guarantees their intimate, personalised weddings are a cut above the rest, ensuring attention to the finest details.
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20. Winery Road Forest
Nestled between picturesque wine farms and offering breath-taking views lies Winery Road Forest. It’s an exclusive and private forest wedding venue with a natural pine forest quietly tucked away from noisy highways. Whether you are traditional, vintage, rustic, contemporary, or whim-sickle. Their venue adapts to bring out your personal style, look and feel of your wedding day. Winery Road Forest offers it all and so much more!
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21. Zorgvliet Wines
With its glorious vineyard backdrop and the breath-taking views of the majestic Simonsberg and Drakenstein Mountains; lies Zorgvliet Wines. Tranquil and timeless are two words that come to mind when thinking of this picturesque wine estate.
At Zorgvliet Wines one of the Affordable Wedding Venues in Stellenbosch they can enhance the awe-inspiring setting and luxury facilities with exceptional service and attention to detail. Your wedding pictures will be spectacular and will offer both authenticity and grandeur.
