Calais Estate

Calais Estate - A Unique Event Venue in the Heart of the Hunter Valley

Calais Estate is a family-owned and operated winery located in the stunning Hunter Valley, offering a versatile and memorable setting for all types of events. Whether you're planning a small, intimate gathering, a grand gala, or a large-scale outdoor celebration, Calais Estate provides a range of distinctive spaces to suit your needs.

Host your next event in our striking Barrel Room, set amongst the working barrels of the Estate – perfect for elegant dinners or corporate celebrations. Prefer the outdoors? Our expansive estate offers scenic locations ideal for open-air functions and group activities, while our selection of charming indoor rooms caters to smaller, private meetings or events.

What sets Calais apart is our commitment to creating tailored, one-of-a-kind experiences that make your event truly unforgettable. Our unique offerings include:

  • Create Your Own Sparkling Wine sessions

  • Progressive Lunches & Dinners across three on-site venues

  • Wine & Cheese Pairing experiences

  • Degustation Dinners with expertly matched wines

  • Gourmet Picnic Lunches on the estate grounds

  • Winery and Vineyard Tours

  • Cooking Classes with local chefs

  • Wine Masterclasses

At Calais Estate, we do things a little differently – offering personalised service, immersive experiences, and a setting your guests won’t forget.

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Facility Information

Dance Floor
Accessibility Facilities
External Catering
External Music
Equipment Hire
On-site AV Services
Smoking Area

Capacity chart

  • Venue Capacity:
    Venue Capacity (No. of people)
    101-500
    people
  • Hotel Rooms: 5 rooms
Room name Banquet Boardroom Cabaret Cocktail Theatre U'shape
Barrel Room
180
-
90
300
300
-
Verandah Venue
60
40
-
90
90
-
Private Dining in the Cellar Door
-
20
-
40
30
-
The Private Tasting Room
-
12
- - - -
Outdoors
- - - - - -