The Lake House Denmark
About
Overview & Vibe
The Lake House Denmark sits in a valley on Turner Road, ten minutes from Denmark in Western Australia's Great Southern. Vineyards run down to a spring-fed lake, karri trees stand behind, and the cellar door and restaurant look out over both. It is a working winery with a serious kitchen — a Halliday five-star winery and repeated WA tourism award winner — and weddings here are deliberately small.
Setting & Style
Gardens and lawn between the cellar door and the lake, with a gazebo at the water's edge and vine rows on the slope above. Ceremonies happen outdoors under the trees; the timber-framed cellar door and restaurant handle the reception. Autumn turns the vineyard gold, which the venue's own photography leans on heavily.
Ideal For
Couples wanting an intimate vineyard wedding with the food and wine done properly — and specifically a small one, since the venue caps weddings well below most of the region.
The Need-to-Knows
- Maximum capacity for weddings is 30 to 40 people. The venue states this plainly on its functions page and it is the single most important fact here — this is a small-wedding venue, not a scaled-down large one.
- Pricing is not published. Packages, menus and beverage options are released only through a Wedding Information Package: you complete a request form and the options and menus arrive by email. Nothing priced appears on the public site.
- A functions coordinator handles bookings, and private appointments to walk the property are arranged by email.
- Weddings are described as covering ceremony, bridal photography and reception on the one site.
- The cellar door is open Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm, so a wedding works around a trading venue.
- No accommodation on site — Denmark township is the base for guests.
Standout Feature
A spring-fed lake with a gazebo at its edge, ringed by vineyard and karri forest, at a five-star winery that will only take forty of you.
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Amenities
- Spring-Fed Lake
- Lakeside Gazebo
- Working Vineyard
- Karri Forest
- Valley Setting
- Landscaped Gardens
- Cellar Door
- On-Site Restaurant
- Award Winning Wines
- In-House Catering
- Functions Coordinator
- Bridal Photography On Site
- Alfresco Dining
- Wine Tastings
- Picnic Hampers
- Halliday Five Star Winery
- WA Tourism Award Winner
- Ten Minutes From Denmark
Ceremony Setting
- garden
- lawn
- outdoor
- vineyard
- lakeside
- indoor
Dietary Options Supported
Nearby Landmarks
- Denmark – The Great Southern township ten minutes away
- Wilson Inlet – The estuary south of the vineyard
- Greens Pool – William Bay's sheltered swimming beach
- Elephant Rocks – Granite boulders on the coast nearby
- Valley of the Giants – Tingle forest treetop walk east of town
- Albany – About fifty minutes east
- Porongurup Range – Inland from the Great Southern coast
On Site Accommodation
Price Notes
- NO PRICING IS PUBLISHED, AND THE PACKAGES ARE GATED BEHIND A REQUEST FORM. The weddings page states: 'For a Wedding Information Package detailing our wedding packages and food and beverage options please click the request info button below, complete the form and submit. You will receive an email with access to our wedding options and menus.' No venue hire figure, per-head figure, package price or minimum spend appears anywhere on the public site, and no wedding PDF is linked. The packages were not requested - obtaining them requires submitting personal details to a form.
- THE ONE HARD NUMBER PUBLISHED IS CAPACITY: 'Maximum capacity for our weddings are 30-40 people.' That constraint does more to shape a couple's budget than any package would.
- WHAT THE VENUE OFFERS, UNPRICED: 'The Lake House Denmark prides itself on providing a venue with exceptionally high standards for quality food, award winning wines and outstanding service. We endeavour to make every wedding special and unique and personally tailored towards your needs. We are happy to consider any requests that you may have that will make your wedding day really stand-out.' A functions coordinator handles arrangements and private appointments to view the property are by email.
- TRADING HOURS AFFECT AVAILABILITY: the cellar door is open Monday to Saturday, 10am to 5pm, so a wedding is fitted around a working cellar door and restaurant rather than an exclusive-use property.
Price Per Head
Venue Capacity
- Up to 40
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