Discover Vergelegen: A Timeless Wedding Venue
Nestled within a historic Cape Dutch estate dating back to 1700, Vergelegen offers modern couples an enchanting and luxurious setting for their wedding day. With over 300 years of rich history, stunning landscapes, and award-winning wines, this venue blends natural beauty and heritage to create a truly unforgettable celebration.
Wedding Spaces Tailored to Your Vision
Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate ceremony or a grand celebration, Vergelegen has a variety of elegant indoor and outdoor spaces to bring your vision to life:
- Riverside Conservatory: A bright, glass marquee with soaring ceilings and serene views of the Lourens River and majestic trees. This versatile space seats up to 440 guests, perfect for large receptions.
- Camphor Forest: Exchange vows beneath ancient camphor trees in a magical, cathedral-like setting. Ideal for receptions of up to 300 guests, this natural backdrop offers dappled sunlight and a fairytale atmosphere.
- Octagonal Garden: Dating back to the 18th century, this unique garden features vibrant flowers and a historic pergola, making it perfect for romantic ceremonies or pre-dinner drinks in an intimate setting.
- Stables Restaurant: For smaller gatherings, this charming restaurant offers stunning mountain views and accommodates up to 110 guests. A private dining room is also available for groups up to 40.
- Lake and Mountain Venue: Celebrate outdoors with breathtaking views of the Helderberg and Hottentots Holland mountains reflected in the tranquil lake waters.
Capacity and Features to Suit Every Celebration
Vergelegen’s versatile spaces can accommodate weddings of all sizes and styles, ensuring every part of your day feels just right:
- Large Weddings: Host up to 440 guests comfortably in the Riverside Conservatory for a lavish celebration.
- Intimate to Mid-Sized Weddings: The Stables Restaurant welcomes up to 110 guests, while the Camphor Forest suits receptions of up to 300.
- Ceremonies & Pre-Event Gatherings: The Octagonal Garden and Camphor Forest provide enchanting settings for your ceremony or pre-dinner drinks.
Expert Planning for Your Perfect Day
Vergelegen’s experienced events team is dedicated to making your wedding seamless and stress-free. Packages include access to multiple stunning photo locations, secure parking, and professional security. For a truly exclusive experience, the historic Homestead offers luxurious accommodation with four elegant en-suite rooms, blending timeless charm with modern comfort—perfect for the bridal couple.