Leading Wedding Venues: Dreamy locales for forever romance
Choosing the perfect wedding venue is undoubtedly a tough decision, but essential for the big day. Whether you dream of saying “I do” outdoors, in an elegant ballroom or on a colour-saturated vineyard, these love-filled hot spots offer up romance, pristine backdrops and a touch of the divine.
Boschendal, CPT
At Boschendal, majestic mountain views abound alongside architectural elegance and historic charm. It’s the perfect stage for your dream wedding – from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations.
Boschendal’s versatile venues and on-site accommodation (for up to 170 guests) ensure a seamless experience for both the bridal couple and their invitees. Furthermore, it is just a short drive from magical towns like Stellenbosch, Franschhoek and Paarl, and only 45 minutes from Cape Town. Therefore, this winelands destination offers the ideal blend of countryside romance and accessible luxury.
Of course, this is all brought to life by a dedicated team, ready to make every moment magical.
Venue Nouveau, PTA
Tucked away on the outskirts of Pretoria, Venue Nouveau is every photographer’s dream. Set on a working farm, this charming venue is where romance meets rustic elegance. Here, you’re surrounded by forest, rolling hills and an ever-present sense of serenity.
Whether it’s the forest chapel or the glass-fronted reception hall that flows out into the gardens, there are enchanting photo spots at every turn. Think flower-strewn paths, giant oaks and golden hour magic. A perfect palette for boho-chic, timeless elegance or something in between, this leading venue adapts itself effortlessly, making your day equally personal and unforgettable.
Furthermore, Venue Nouveau’s inclusive packages take all the stress out of planning, so you can simply focus on the bubbly, and your vows.
The Maslow, JHB
If your dream wedding requires chic city style and a touch of glam, The Maslow in Sandton ticks every elegant box. Set in the heart of Sandton, this stylish urban hotel still feels like a tranquil escape, with lush gardens providing an oasis for contemporary wedding imagination. Additionally, their impeccable service and The Maslow’s experienced team brings every aspect of your vision to life.
The outdoor ceremony space and indoor reception venues are polished, sleek and versatile. And, with ambient lighting and options for everything from intimate gatherings to grand celebrations, it is simply perfect for all.
Centrally located with ample parking and easy access, The Maslow’s luxurious on-site accommodation and superior spa options also allow guests to celebrate in style and to simply take the elevator home.
The Oyster Box, DBN
Old-world glam and elegance meet sea-swept romance at The Oyster Box hotel in uMhlanga. With its iconic red-and-white lighthouse backdrop, panoramic ocean views and five-star service, this beloved venue delivers heart-centred fairytale-style weddings with a salty breeze.
Therefore, whether you’re exchanging vows on the Ocean Terrace or dancing the night away in the chandeliers-and-champagne splendour of the Pearl Room, every corner of The Oyster Box reflects charm and sophistication.
Their on-site spa and plush honeymoon suites – both supremely indulgent – add that extra dash of delight. Thus, they assist in weaving every moment of your magical day into a beautiful love story by the sea.
