A unique wedding venue in Tasmania . . .

Located in Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain Valley, Lemonthyme Wilderness Retreat is the ideal location to hold your special day. The atmosphere is peaceful and serene, with a welcoming aura that soothes the soul and inspires the spirit.

Choose a spot amongst the ferns, beside the waterfall, on the veranda or by the cosy log fire.

Room Hire

Small Function Room: with free standing fire, perfect for smaller receptions, can hold approx. 35 guests, our staff can set up a small bar to cater for drinks and canapés etc.

Main Restaurant: bar, open fire, free standing fire, lounge area, great for larger weddings that do not have the entirety of the complex booked, can host approx. 50 guests. We will cater for our other inhouse guests with room service or in our smaller room, however the price may vary depending time of year and how many cabins are booked. This room cannot be booked if under 35 guests.

Option to hire both: this is only if booking out the entire hotel (all rooms all property)

Room Configurations

• 7  Wilderness Cabins - these have a queen size bed. Rollaways or sofa beds are available as well.
• 7  Wilderness Spa Cabins- these have a queen size bed. Rollaways or sofa beds are available as well.
• 4 x 2 Bedroom Cabins –these have 2 x king size beds which can be split into 2 x king singles. There are sofa beds in the lounge room.
• 1 x 2 Bedroom Cabin (no stairs) - 1 x queen, 2 x singles 1 x sofa.
• 1 x3 Bedroom Cabin - this has 1 x king split, 1 x a double bed and 2 x singles.
• 4 x Luxury Wilderness Suites – these have a king size bed (one has a king split – can be split into singles).

Check in time is 2pm

If you need the room before this time it would be advisable to book it for the night before as well. We can offer this room for the same price as the wedding package states.

We recommend that you do not to have your wedding before 3pm (if big) as the rooms will not be ready until 2pm. This allows guests to settle into their rooms and get changed before the ceremony starts.

Please phone our Reception on (03) 6492 1112 if you have any questions or would like to make an appointment to meet with one of our staff.

We endeavour to cater for all your dinner requirements.

We invite you to peruse our menus and tailor your choices to create your perfect reception menu.

Lemonthyme has an extensive wine list featuring fine wines from Tasmania, the mainland and New Zealand.

You are welcome to choose beverages for your special day, If some of these beverages do not suit your needs, we can order specific beer/wine or spirits for you

Beers

We also have a range of Tasmanian beers,

Beers can be purchased over the bar.

Spirits

Spirits can be purchased over the bar also.

Please ask our friendly staff for a function bar price list

Note: If there is no bar tab for the wedding drinks, it will be charged back to the guest’s rooms.

Good quality white paper table napkins, tea light candles, greenery for table decorations (i.e. ferns etc) can be provided free of charge.

We can also provide table linen - table cloths, linen napkins at additional costs,

$60.00 per table for table cloths

$2.50 per cloth napkin

Our wedding coordinator or staff member allocated on the wedding day will set up and clean up all tables, if you have your own decorations you are welcome to put these on the tables or show the wedding coordinator how you would like to tables setup and we are happy to do this for you.

Make your guests feel welcome from the moment they arrive with a tailer made gift options below

Tasmanian cheese plate $35.00 includes Ashgrove cheese pack, biscuits, dried fruit, pesto dip, quince paste, salami, kabana & prosciutto this is based on 2 adults

Bottle of Tasmanian wine $45.00 red or white

Thankyou letter $5.00 per cabin write a perfect note or information to your guests to ensure they have the perfect day, including complimentary chocolate.

Florists, Hairdressers, Makeup artists, Marriage Celebrants, Suit Hire, Manicurists

We have names and numbers for all these. Just ask one of our staff at Reception.

Vehicle Hire

We can arrange transport to Waterfalls or to the Barbecue area in our 4 Wheel Drive Vehicles.

A charge per hour, per vehicle will apply, starting from time requested.

Chair Hire

We do have an extra supply of white chairs that can be hired and used for the Ceremony.

Smoking

The area close to the main lodge at Lemonthyme is a smoke – free zone.

There is a designated smoking area at the Western end of the Barbecue area.

We stress that guests do not smoke in the No Smoking areas and do not drop cigarette butts on the ground or on the timber decking.

We suggest that your Master of Ceremonies mentions this in his welcoming speech.

Babysitting

We can offer a babysitting service for you or your guests, *based on availability.

Pricing is per hour with a minimum of three hours.

If discounted accommodation is cancelled between 30 and 15 days prior to arrival a 25% cancellation payment is required.

If discounted accommodation is cancelled less than 15 days prior to arrival a 50% cancellation payment is required.

If full rate accommodation is cancelled less than 3 days prior to arrival a 100% cancellation payment is required.