Outdoor Alfresco Area at Olinda Tea House

About this space

Located in the gorgeous Dangenong Range National Park, our Alfresco Verandah is a space weather proof area with a retractable roof to provide coverage from rain or have it open to when is nice and sunny, gas heating and Split A/C. This space is extremely popular as a High Tea Area given its outdoor ambiance and is beautifully decorated with fairy lights and colorful flowers!!!

However due it versatility can be configured to suit any occasions (from Birthdays, High Tea, Conference and Meetings to Weddings), with an incredible natural light and an amazing view, this multi purpose area can cater up to 48 guests.

Offers and packages

Menus

Event offers

Maximum: 40 persons
Table: Long table (No DJ music allowed)
Sessions: Lunch 10:00am - 03:00pm or 11:00am - 04:00pm / Dinner 05:00pm - 10:00pm

Minimum spend:
Off-Peak: 14 Jun - 31 Sep
• Mon - Thu: Lunch $2500 / Dinner $1900
• Fri: Lunch $2700 / Dinner $3050
• Weekend/Public holidays (15% surcharge): Lunch $3500 / Dinner $3300

Peak: 1 Oct - 13 Jun
• Mon - Thu: Lunch $2900 / Dinner $2500
• Fri: Lunch $3150 / Dinner $3700
• Weekend/Public holidays/Ultra Peak (15% surcharge): Lunch $3700 / Dinner $3700

Boutique Package (Up to 16 Guests)

$135 per person

• Ultra-Peak: Dec 10th - Jan 10th
Mon - Thu $131, Fri $155, Sat $202, Sun $189
• Peak months: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
Mon - Thu $115, Fri $135, Sat $167, Sun $157
• Shoulder months: Feb, Sep
Mon - Thu $104, Fri $125, Sat $157, Sun $146
• Off-Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug
Mon - Thu $94, Fri $115, Sat $146, Sun $135

Inclusion:
• 4 hour Reception
• Standard banquet
• Standard drink package 3.5 hours
Extra available:
• 1 hour Ceremony $525
• Hire Arch $219
• Deluxe Bridal Room $449

Reception Package (Up to 20 Guests)

$125 per person

• Ultra-Peak: Dec 10th - Jan 10th
Mon - Thu $120, Fri $131, Sat $168, Sun $155
• Peak months: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
Mon - Thu $104, Fri $125, Sat $146, Sun $135
• Shoulder months: Feb, Sep
Mon - Thu $94, Fri $114, Sat $142, Sun $131
• Off-Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug
Mon - Thu $89, Fri $109, Sat $135, Sun $125

Ceremony & Reception Package

$146 per person

• Ultra-Peak: Dec 10th - Jan 10th
Mon - Thu $144, Fri $180, Sat $204, Sun $192
• Peak months: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec
Mon - Thu $125, Fri $156, Sat $177, Sun $167
• Shoulder months: Feb, Sep
Mon - Thu $114, Fri $136, Sat $156, Sun $146
• Off-Peak: Jun, Jul, Aug
Mon - Thu $104, Fri $129, Sat $146, Sun $136

Maximum capacity: 48 people Table: Long tables
WEEKEND Lunch session for high tea booking only*
Session: strictly 3 hours
Lunch 11:00am – 2:00pm or 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Dinner 5:00pm – 8:00pm or 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Extra Hour Fee: $300 extra 30mins ; $500 extra one hour

Minimum spend
14 Jun - 31 Sep
• Weekdays: $1600 (Lunch) $1000 (Dinner) $1500 (Friday Dinner)
• Weekends/ Public holidays: $3500 (Lunch or High tea)/ $1800 (Dinner)
• School holidays: $2000 (Lunch) / $1600 (Dinner)

1 Oct - 13 Jun (excl. 10 Dec - 8 Jan)
• Weekday: $1800 (Lunch) $1600 (Dinner) $1800 (Friday Dinner)
• Weekend/ Public holiday: $3500 (Lunch or High tea)/ $2000 (Dinner)
• School holidays: $2800(Lunch)/ $1800 (Dinner)

10 Dec - 8 Jan
• Weekday: $2800 (Lunch) $2200 (Dinner)
• Weekend/ Public holiday: $3500 (Lunch or High tea)/ $3000 (Dinner)

2 Course Lunch/Dinner

$49 per person

3 Course Lunch/Dinner

$69 per person

High Tea Package

$66 per person

$66pp weekdays
$73pp weekends & public holidays

Banquet Lunch/Dinner

$85 per person

$49pp / $69pp / $85pp / $115pp

Beverage Packages

$29 per person

STANDARD / PREMIUM
2 hours: $29pp / $39pp
3 hours: $35pp / $45pp
4 hours: $39pp / $49pp

Prices

Sunday

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

from $3300 min. spend

Per session

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

from $3300

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.

Monday

11:00 am – 8:00 pm

from $1900–$2100 min. spend

Per session

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

from $2100

Per session

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

from $1900

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.

Wednesday

11:00 am – 8:00 pm

from $1900–$2100 min. spend

Per session

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

from $2100

Per session

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

from $1900

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.

Thursday

11:00 am – 8:00 pm

from $1900–$2100 min. spend

Per session

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

from $2100

Per session

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

from $1900

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.

Friday

11:00 am – 8:00 pm

from $2500–$2900 min. spend

Per session

11:00 am – 3:00 pm

from $2500

Per session

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

from $2900

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.

Saturday

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

from $3300 min. spend

Per session

5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

from $3300

Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.

Pricing updated by venue 4 months ago

Capacity

Standing

up to 60

Dining

up to 48

U-Shaped

up to 24

Catering and drinks

Facilities

Air conditioning

Free parking is available on-site (55 spaces)

Free on-street parking

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Host rules

* Wheelchair Friendly Venue
* Pet Friendly Venue
* Outside Catering is not allowed
* Fully License Venue (BYO not allowed)
* No Smoking Venue (there is a smoking area available outside of the main building)

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(16 reviews and ratings - )

Rebeca is an excellent communicator and very professional in organising the events at Olinda tea house. Our heartfelt thanks for the wonderful service provided by Rebeca and her team at Olinda Tea House for our wedding. Their dedication and attention to what we had envisioned for our solemnisation ceremony played a key role in making our special day both seamless and memorable. From the early stages of planning to the final moments of our celebration, their guidance and support were invaluable. The patience and respect shown by the staff did not go unnoticed; they were attentive, professional, and contributed to the atmosphere of the event. We sincerely appreciate the entire team. Their hard work and commitment to excellence were evident in every interaction and contributed greatly to the success of our day.

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Response rate: 97%

About Olinda Tea House

Nestled in the heart of the stunning Dandenong Ranges just 50 km from the Melbourne CBD, the Olinda Tea House is a place like no other. With unrivaled ambiance, it is the perfect location to host your next special event.

Whether it's your wedding, engagement, anniversary, or birthday, this stunning secret in the mountain will leave your event much talked about.

Relax in our modern environmentally sustainable award-winning building and enjoy the peace and tranquility nature has to offer. This Olinda Tea House is a truly spectacular place that is sure to impress and inspire you and your guests!