In partnership with Spicers
Spicers Retreats
The Salter Brothers are the visionary minds behind a growing collection of luxurious Spicers Retreats venues, renowned for blending refined hospitality with breathtaking Australian landscapes. Their chain of Spicers venues showcases a commitment to understated elegance, sustainability, and immersive guest experiences—whether nestled in the lush hinterlands, perched atop scenic ranges, or surrounded by coastal beauty. Each property under the Salter Brothers’ leadership offers a unique yet consistently high standard of service, cuisine, and design, reflecting their passion for creating exceptional escapes across Australia.
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Picture yourself exchanging vows amid a kaleidoscope of red, yellow, and pink leaves fluttering in the breeze. Nestled on 22 acres of lush gardens and rolling hills in the serene Sunshine Coast Hinterland, Spicers Clovelly Estate invites you to escape to a world of luxury and romance. The emerald fields gently slope into a picturesque valley, while a stone pathway leads you to your exquisite retreat, setting the stage for an enchanting elopement.
As you arrive, the enchanting tree-lined driveway guides you to the grand French provincial-style venue, where classic muted colours and soft textures of luxurious décor create an atmosphere of serenity. Set on a gentle rise, with French-inspired luxury and a charming, relaxed atmosphere, Spicers Clovelly Estate offers a truly special experience for your elopement.
Sunshine Coast, Queensland
Wake up to the gentle sounds of the rainforest in one of the most romantic and unique places in Australia. Spicers Tamarind Retreat is an extraordinary experience, set in the stunning rainforest of the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. Their picturesque 18 acre property offers a uniquely romantic location to make your special day truely exceptional!
Spicers Tamarind Retreat draws on the natural serenity of its unique setting, combining the tranquility of the Australian rainforest with a taste of Asia. With their stunning grounds, beautiful boutique accommodation and award winning cuisine, it’s a venue and a moment you will never forget.
hunter valley, new south wales
Spicers Guesthouse is a refined countryside retreat set among rolling vineyards in the heart of the Hunter Valley. With its contemporary design, expansive lawns, and sweeping rural outlooks, it offers a beautifully private setting for couples seeking an intimate elopement surrounded by open skies and timeless landscapes.
Exchange vows beneath the undercover Guesthouse pavilion, framed by soft country light and vineyard views, before capturing golden-hour portraits as the sun dips behind the hills. Spacious, serene guest rooms and relaxed shared spaces invite you to slow down, with long lunches, fireside drinks, and nearby winery escapes completing an elopement experience that feels effortless, elevated, and quietly romantic.
Grandchester, Queensland
Imagine exchanging vows as the sun sets over sprawling valleys and native bushland, casting a warm glow on your special day. Spicers Hidden Vale, nestled on 12,000 acres of serene countryside, invites you to discover a world where sophistication meets the tranquil essence of nature. The property’s enchanting landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for your elopement, with every detail thoughtfully designed to create unforgettable memories.
Arrive through the inviting tree-lined driveway, leading you to the grand Homestead—a space that radiates warmth and character. Here, you can indulge in the exquisite paddock-to-plate dining experience at the award-winning Homage Restaurant, where seasonal produce is sourced from the estate’s own gardens and local farmers.
blue mountains, new south wales
Spicers Sangoma Retreat is a secluded bushland sanctuary tucked into the foothills of the Blue Mountains, where refined luxury meets the raw beauty of Australian nature. Located at Bowen Mountain, just over an hour from Sydney, the retreat is surrounded by rolling valleys, towering gums, and uninterrupted forest views, offering a deeply intimate setting for couples seeking privacy, stillness, and connection.
Here, your elopement unfolds with quiet intention. Exchange vows overlooking the valley canopy, with birdsong drifting through the trees and soft light filtering across the landscape. Every moment feels calm and considered, from slow mornings immersed in nature to intimate ceremonies that feel grounded, personal, and beautifully unhurried. It’s a setting designed for couples who value meaning, atmosphere, and understated luxury.
Cedar Mountain, Queensland
Why just walk down the aisle when you can walk amongst the clouds? Spicers Peak Lodge is one of Australia’s most awarded and luxurious venues, specialising in destination weddings and located approximately 2 hours from Brisbane. Pash & Dash are proud to partner with Spicers Peak Lodge to bring you our most indulgent elopement experience.
The scene for your perfect day is set 1,100 metres above sea level on a stunningly beautiful grassy plateau where a majestic, architecturally designed cedar and blues stone lodge frames your perfect day. Perched at the peak of an 8,000 acre property and surrounded by picturesque mountain views, it’s a venue and a moment you will never forget.
brisbane, Queensland
Spicers Balfour Hotel is an intimate boutique sanctuary tucked away in the heart of Brisbane, where heritage charm, understated luxury, and genuinely personalised service come together to create a beautifully refined elopement experience. Set on a quiet, leafy New Farm street, the hotel offers a rare sense of privacy and calm while remaining effortlessly connected to the city’s best dining, river walks, and iconic views.
The celebration naturally continues into a stay defined by quiet indulgence. Beautifully appointed suites, exceptional dining, and attentive yet unobtrusive service create a refined city escape designed for connection, comfort, and effortless sophistication. With its boutique scale, personalised service, and discreet sense of indulgence, Balfour Hotel provides a timeless and deeply personal way to celebrate — perfectly balancing city sophistication with quiet intimacy.
sydney, new south wales
Spicers Potts Point is a refined urban retreat set within beautifully restored Victorian terrace houses in the heart of Sydney’s cosmopolitan Potts Point. Tucked away on a leafy laneway just moments from Sydney Harbour, this intimate boutique hotel blends heritage charm with contemporary luxury, offering personalised service and a stylish yet welcoming atmosphere.
Exchange vows in the elegantly styled Garden Room, then step out into the vibrant streets and hidden corners of Potts Point for relaxed, natural portraits. From quiet mornings over a gourmet breakfast to sunset cocktails in the courtyard, each moment feels intentional, unhurried, and effortlessly refined.
Hunter Valley, New South Wales
Nestled amongst some of the oldest vineyards in Australia, Spicers Vineyards Estate is the perfect setting for a romantic and indulgent elopement. You will enjoy a taste of Hunter Valley hospitality at its most welcoming, generous and unforgettable.
Just a two hour drive from Sydney or a mere one hour from Newcastle, you’ll be greeted by rolling vineyards and natural bush land as you arrive at the stunning five star boutique retreat. Every one of their luxurious guest rooms have been created to be a personal haven. A space for you to truly enjoy the moment. Their spacious grounds offer beautiful old gum trees, four acres of vineyards and views of the Brokenback mountain range, providing the perfect backdrop for exchanging vows.
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Salter Brothers | pash & dash
Pash & Dash are proud to partner with Spicers Retreats to offer unforgettable elopement experiences that combine effortless romance with the elegance of world-class venues. Together, we create intimate celebrations in some of Australia’s most breathtaking locations—where luxury meets nature, and every detail is thoughtfully curated. With the charm and exclusivity of Spicers’ stunning properties and Pash & Dash’s expertise in seamless, stress-free elopements, couples can enjoy a truly memorable day that’s as beautiful as their love story.