On a romantic rainy day in February, Josh and David made it official. Surrounded by their closest family & friends, Josh & David committed themselves to a lifetime together. On the day, the energy in the room was electric. When the couple were pronounced husbands, David literally jumped up-and-down, a moment that our team will never forget. It was the perfect day for a perfect couple.
Read MoreEmily & Liam celebrated their special day on New Year’s Eve. On the 365th day of 2021, Emily & Liam were ready to tie the knot (rains, strains or shine). The couple’s patience was rewarded with the perfect summer’s day, cocktails en masse & a cracking dance floor.
Read MoreA huge congratulations to our Executive Chef, Tristan Rebbettes, for making it into the top 5 finalists of Good Food’s prestigious ‘Young Chef of the Year 2022’ award! We’re extremely proud that Tristan, Mona Farm and regional NSW in general were placed alongside some of the cities finest establishments (Firedoor, Fred’s, Cirrus Dining, Arthur and Cafe Paci).
Read MoreHave you ever wondered what Mona Farm looks like after dark? Last month, when the residents went to sleep, photographer Mattia Panunzio captured our estate in a totally different light.
Read MoreIn September 2021, the launch campaign for Kia’s highly-anticipated Kia Sportage was shot at Mona Farm. Sleek, sophisticated and sporty are three words we’d use to describe this luxury medium SUV. With Mount Gillamatong and Mona Farm’s palladian stone bridge in the background, the Kia Sportage glided elegantly across the estate.
Read MoreAs Australia prepares itself for what’s predicted to be one of the busiest wedding-seasons on record, we wanted to chat to the master of gowns herself: Helen Rodrigues of Helen Rodrigues Bridal. We asked Helen about this seasons upcoming trends, who she’s following on Instagram and when to start trying on dresses. Here’s Helen.
Read MoreThere’s something enchanting about a winter wedding. If done well, they give summer weddings a real run for their money. Maddie & Harry’s wedding in June was nothing short of magic. From the black tie dress code and the bride’s jaw-dropping sleeved dress through to their Yellowstone themed recovery day, there’s no question they did the season justice.
Read MoreLauren and Tom married on a beautiful sun-soaked day in April. The ceremony, held in The Crab Apple Lawn, was followed by champagne, canapés and lawn games on the Croquet Lawn. As the sun set across the estate, the guests made their way to The Woolshed where they danced the night away.
Read MoreIn December 2020, Tammy Bennett (nèe Soljanic) and her then-fiancé, James Bennett, tied the knot on our private 124 acre estate. According to VOGUE, “it was Mona Farm that inspired the theme of the wedding and the bridal gown itself, which revolved around the colour pink”. Here’s James & Tammy’s countryside wedding.
Read MoreIntroducing Mona Farm’s newest offsite guest house: Isley. Located in the heart of Braidwood town, this historic brick house is packed to the brim with personality. Featuring an expansive back garden, two king bedrooms on the ground floor and one additional loft bedroom, Isley can sleep up to 6 people.
Read MoreElegant, classic and timeless. That’s how we would describe the wedding of Laura and Xavier. The couple married in the last week of February, when the trees were full, the grass was green and the sun was shining.
Read MoreIn late May, just as the leaves were beginning to fall, 28-year-old Italian photographer, Mattia Panunzio visited the Mona Farm estate. During his stay, Mattia experienced an interactive farm tour with Farm Manager John Turner, enjoyed a two night stay in our newest guest house and went to sleep with a full moon. He captured it all.
Read MoreIn what some would consider a risky move, Christine & Jono visited Mona Farm for the very first time two weeks prior to their wedding day. Lucky for them (and us) it was love at first sight.
Read MoreEarlier this month, Lisa Danielles along with her photographer husband, Jamie Green and their adorable daughter Gigi, visited Mona Farm to shoot Steele’s Winter 2021 collection.
Read More“The owners of this luxe NSW rural getaway want to be considered among Australia’s best culinary holiday destinations so they've brought on the ex-Sepia, Cafe Paci and Saint Peter chef to challenge expectations of a farm stay.”
Read MoreGerrie & Michael married on a sunny day in late March. In addition to the wedding day, the couple hosted a Welcome Dinner in The New Stables followed by a Recovery on the Croquet Lawn.
Read MoreWe hosted Mr Brent Wallace from ‘Where’s Brent Been’ for a weekend away in May at our offsite guest house, The Gardener’s Cottage. From the gardens to the fireplace to the food, here’s what he had to say.
Read MoreChloe and Kiel married just before the leaves began to turn. The couple hosted their ceremony on the leafy Crab Apple Lawn followed by a dreamy reception held in The Woolshed Marquee. Chloe danced the night away in her perfect pair of Dior heels alongside her new husband, Kiel.
Read MoreWe highly recommend a visit to our sister business, Provisions Braidwood.
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