September 2025
We couldn't have asked for a more perfect venue for our wedding. Chapel Hill in McLaren Vale was simply stunning — whether you're planning a small, intimate gathering or a larger celebration, this place is an absolute gem. We had around 60 guests and it felt incredibly warm and personal without ever feeling cramped. The view of the vineyards was my absolute favorite — breathtaking doesn't even begin to describe it. We were lucky enough to get married in autumn and the sky put on the most magical show at sunset, dressing up in shades of pink, orange, and purple. It was surreal. The venue is partnered with Salopian Inn, who catered our wedding, and the food was beyond amazing — fresh, seasonal, and full of flavor. Paired with Chapel Hill’s own selection of wines. One of the highlights for me was the on-site guesthouse. Not only was it incredibly beautiful (hello, perfect getting-ready photos!), but it also meant our closest family and friends could stay with us for a couple of nights. It made everything feel so relaxed and seamless — no rushing, no stress. The team at Chapel Hill were phenomenal. They made everything run so smoothly and were just a joy to work with. Thanks to them, I honestly wouldn’t change a single thing. What a magical place. If you’re considering getting married here — do it. You won’t regret it.
Supplier: The Retreat @ Chapel Hill