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Some couples want something quieter. More personal. More focused on the ceremony, the meal, the photos and the people who matter most.
Fitzroy Inn Historic Retreat is a Southern Highlands wedding venue in Mittagong, open to couples who want an intimate wedding without losing the feeling of occasion.
Set within five acres of gardens, with heritage sandstone buildings, leafy ceremony spaces, boutique accommodation and a relaxed country atmosphere, Fitzroy Inn offers a beautiful setting for elopements, micro weddings and small wedding celebrations.
The Intimate Collection
Ideal for 10–30 Guests
For couples who believe less can truly be more.
The Intimate Collection is designed for celebrations where every guest is part of your story. With time to savour each moment, enjoy exceptional dining, and celebrate at a relaxed pace, this collection offers an experience that feels luxurious, personal and wonderfully unhurried.
Perfect for:
• Garden ceremonies
• Elegant long lunches or intimate evening receptions
• Immediate family and closest friends
• Couples seeking a relaxed, refined celebration
The Boutique Collection
Ideal for 30–60 Guests
The Boutique Collection offers all the beauty and exclusivity of Fitzroy Inn with a little more room to celebrate.
Gather family and friends for a wedding that feels warm, elegant and effortlessly stylish, while still enjoying the personalised service and relaxed atmosphere that make Fitzroy Inn so special.
Perfect for:
• Garden ceremonies followed by a seated reception
• Couples wanting a boutique wedding experience
• Family celebrations in an exclusive private estate
• Guests wishing to stay onsite and enjoy the full experience
Why Couples Choose Fitzroy Inn
✔ Exclusive use of our historic estate
✔ Five acres of established gardens
✔ Multiple picturesque ceremony locations
✔ Boutique accommodation onsite
✔ Exceptional food and wine
✔ One beautiful location for your entire celebration
✔ Personal service from enquiry to "I do"
✔ A relaxed luxury experience in the Southern Highlands
Options for your wedding ceremony
Choose from a variety of stunning indoor and outdoor settings to make your special day unforgettable.
Outdoor Options: Exchange vows in our enchanting gardens, with options including the picturesque weir, the shade of our century-old oak trees, or the idyllic garden gazebo.
Indoor Options: For a more intimate ceremony, our spacious verandah or one of our elegant sitting rooms offers a beautiful backdrop for an alternative wet weather option.
Your choice for wedding receptions
Our historic house offers charming indoor options, with its light-filled atrium and conservatory providing a sophisticated backdrop for your celebration. Whatever your vision, our dedicated wedding team will work closely with you to bring your ideas to life, RAIN or SHINE!
Accommodation for your wedding guests
Celebrate with loved ones at the Fitzroy Inn Historic Retreat. Our historic property offers the perfect setting for your dream wedding, where family and friends can come together to share in your special day.
With a range of accommodation options, from charming rooms in the main inn to spacious suites in the restored School Master's Cottage, and brand new apartments built on site in 2024, we ensure everyone feels welcomed and comfortable.
Extensive gardens for your photographs
Capture the magic of your special day without leaving the enchanting grounds of Fitzroy Inn Historic Retreat. With a plethora of picturesque settings at your fingertips, you won't need to venture far for stunning wedding photographs.
From the historic charm of the Victorian house to the serene beauty of the sprawling gardens, every corner offers a unique backdrop for your unforgettable memories.
Your Wedding. Your Story.
No two couples are the same, and neither are their weddings.
Whether you're planning an intimate celebration or a boutique gathering, we'll help create a day that feels effortless, elegant and uniquely yours.
We'd love to show you around Fitzroy Inn and help you begin planning your perfect day.
Enquire today to arrange a private tour or request our wedding collections.
FAQ
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• Pay a $1,000 hold the date deposit. – this becomes your bond.
• Remaining payments are made in stages: 30%, 50%, and the final payment.
• Alternatively, please check out our available payment plans.
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• Once your $1,000 deposit is received, you will get a booking code.
• This code locks out your wedding date and the night before to any other potential
guests.
• The hold remains until you request to open bookings, after which guests with the code can book their rooms.
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• With each wedding we book out the night prior and the night of, for all 21 rooms.
• We recommend taking both nights, as it allows you to arrive, unpack and relax, taking
the opportunity to settle in and possibly have a pre wedding dinner. We have many
contacts for food vendors, either in house, or food trucks or local restaurants.
• Arriving the day before also enable you to start setting up the marquee with your
personalisation.
• Couples that only book the night of the wedding will have access to the Marquee from
7am the day of the event for bump in.
• It is also often possible to extend your stay to allow for an extra day to relax after your big day!
IMPORTANT:
To secure exclusive use of the property, all accommodation must be booked by
your group. If all rooms are not allocated to your guests, access to the property
will be limited to the designated event spaces and only during the approved event times.
If all rooms are not allocated and confirmed 60 days prior to the event, the
remaining rooms will be released for public sale. In this case, pre-wedding
activities—including early setup, prop placement, or additional access outside the
scheduled event times—may be restricted, as other guests will be on the property.
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We suggest if you are having a smaller wedding, which is being held in the conservatory that you book all the rooms in the main house, 1,2,3,4,5,6, and 11. This will ensure minimal disruption from any other house guests.
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• All room prices are nightly and are for 2 guests sharing the same bed.
• Schoolmasters Suites 7 & 8 are traditionally the bridal suites.
• The famous “Juliet Window” photo is taken from Suite 10 (also in Schoolmasters).
• Suites 1 & 2 (main house) and Apartments 1, 2, 5, & 6 are all ground floor - Apartment
6 has a fully accessible bathroom.
• Suite 11 has very steep stairs.
• Please refer to the accommodation list for rooms with extra beds, trundles, or the option to twin.
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• Rooms are allocated based on the couple’s booking list. Alternatively, guests with the code can select their preferred room.
• We advise booking your own accommodation before allowing others to book.
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Check-in is 2:00 pm. Check-out is 10:00 am.
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• A complimentary breakfast is offered to all in-house guests, including:
• Breads, cereals, fruit, yogurt, ham, cheese, and boiled eggs
• Juices, tea, and coffee
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The Dungeon is available from 10:00 pm until 12:00 am, unless otherwise agreed in
advance.
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Guests not staying on-site must leave at 10:00 pm, unless attending the Dungeon afterparty.
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• While our homestead is pet-friendly, we do have a few requests to ensure a comfortable stay for all our guests:
• A pet fee of $40 per pet per night is payable on arrival, or prior to arrival via phone.
• All pets must be kept on a lead while in and around the property.
• Pets are not allowed on furniture or in beds.
• Please do not use the baths or showers to wash pets; kindly bring your own towels and bedding.
• If your pet gets particularly muddy, the nearest dog wash is at Pet Barn in Mittagong.
• Please be respectful of other guests.
• While in the dining room or main rooms of the house, ensure your pet is with you and monitored at all times.
• A welcome treat and poo bags will be provided on arrival.
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• No, we are a non-smoking, non-vaping establishment. If you need to smoke or vape,
please go to the top end of the car park. We have very sensitive fire alarms as we are a heritage building. If the alarms go off caused by smoking or vaping there is a $1000 fee that will be payable.
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• Yes, we have plenty of parking available.
• We also have 2 electric car charging stations available for all guests.