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Como House and Garden

Country House

#2 of 136 Wedding venues in South East Melbourne
#1 of 374 Wedding Ceremony venues in Melbourne
  4 reviews  â€“ 
South Yarra, Melbourne, 3142 –
South Yarra, Melbourne
From $1500
hire fee
Up to 60
seats
Up to 60
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking available
Jemma Marshall
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Response time: Within a few hours
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Excellent communication - 4/5
3 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 4. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
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Venue overview

Historic 1847 mansion in South Yarra blending Australian Regency and Italianate architecture, surrounded by lush formal gardens. Perfect for elegant celebrations with period charm and outdoor appeal.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at Como House and Garden

Fountain Terrace at Como House and Garden

Fountain Terrace
Terrace
·
Semi-private area
60 seats
60 standing
Fountain Terrace is a semi-private outdoor terrace in Como House and Garden defined by a formal, tree-framed lawn and a straight central path that organises the space. Design: The terrace displays formal proportions, a level grassy surface and tall, columnar evergreens that create a narrow, symmetrical garden room. The space receives abundant dayl...
Wedding licence available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
from $1500 hire fee
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Croquet Lawn at Como House and Garden

Croquet Lawn
Outdoor Space
·
Semi-private area
60 seats
60 standing
Croquet Lawn, a semi-private outdoor space at Como House and Garden, fronts the estate's formal garden and provides a heritage garden setting. Design: The garden's structured planting beds and mature trees define the area, with clipped borders and perennial massing that read as a managed Victorian garden. The nearby mansion's verandah and period r...
Wedding licence available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
from $1750 hire fee
Enquire now
Ellis Stones at Como House and Garden

Ellis Stones
Garden
·
Semi-private area
16 seats
24 standing
Como House and Garden proudly introduces Ellis Stones, a charming venue perfect for hosting mid-sized gatherings. Nestled in a beautiful natural setting with a small pond and lush gardens surrounding you and your guests, the ambiance is sure to make your event truly memorable. We invite you to host your next event with us, where the impeccable ser...
Wedding licence available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
from $1500 hire fee
Enquire now
Ballroom at Como House and Garden

Ballroom
Ballroom
·
Private space
60 seats
Step inside Como House and Garden and discover our stunning Ballroom. This generously proportioned and elegant space is meticulously crafted to seat up to 60 guests. The Ballroom is designed with the utmost care to ensure it's the ideal choice for your grand and unforgettable gatherings. Whether you're planning an opulent corporate conference or a...
Wedding licence available
Natural light
PA system / music speakers
from $2250 hire fee
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

4.5
1 recent guest highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Catering
2.0
Communication
4.0

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

CS
Chloe S.
Verified review
Wedding Ceremony · 20 guests · April 2026 · Ellis Stones

The staff were amazing!! So prompt and so detailed. I love working with Como house and gardens and couldn't reccomend doing it more. Kat in particular on the day kept me calm and made sure everything ran smoothly so I didn't have to worry! They kept me on schedule! I am so pleased with them!

Nothing

4.6
CM
Clare M.
Verified review
Poor communication
2.0
DL
Dionisia L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
SW
Stefan W.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Monday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Tuesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Wednesday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
9:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Saturday
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500–$2250 hire fee
Ballroom
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $2250 hire fee
Croquet Lawn
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1750 hire fee
Fountain Terrace
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee
Ellis Stones
10:00 am – 5:00 pm
from $1500 hire fee

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 60
standing
Up to 60
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: Alcohol provided
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Como House and Garden

Como House and Garden is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Welcome to Como House and Garden, situated at the enchanting intersection of Williams Rd and Lechlade Ave in South Yarra, VIC 3141, Australia. This magnificent country house and historical landmark serve as a captivating portal to Australia's rich past. Built in 1847, Como House stands as a testament to the architectural and historical significance of its era.

Nestled within lush gardens, this venue offers a serene and picturesque backdrop, creating a perfect escape from the bustle of modern life. Whether you're a dedicated history enthusiast or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, Como House and Garden provides an enriching and immersive experience. Come and visit us, and let us craft unforgettable memories together!

Usually booked for
Wedding Ceremony

Typically for 50-110 guests and costs about $3,000.

"So prompt and so detailed. I love working with Como house and gardens and couldn't reccomend doing it more."

- Chloe S. May 2026

FAQ

No, BYO alcohol is not allowed.

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

At Como House and Garden, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Free on-street parking is available

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Como House and Garden:

  • Fountain Terrace hosting 100 guests: $1500
  • Croquet Lawn hosting 25 guests: $1800
  • Ellis Stones hosting 15 guests: $1200

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Como House and Garden is located at South Yarra, in South Yarra, Melbourne.

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Parking
  • Parking Care Park - Toorak Place - 30 Jackson St, Toorak 600 m
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