Functions at Lavandula

Host among heritage stone buildings, and the charm of Maria’s Trattoria

Cocktail-style events, private parties, milestone birthdays, wellness workshops and more.

Lavandula is a refreshingly down-to-earth venue for your next gathering. Whether it’s an intimate celebration or a long-table feast with your favourite people, our farm provides a timeless backdrop that lets the good times roll.

You bring the guests, we’ll bring the atmosphere.

Celebrations & gatherings

Host your next event at Lavandula

Looking for a relaxed venue with a little rustic charm? From long lunches to birthday picnics, group tastings to casual get-togethers, our historic farm offers a scenic backdrop for events both large and small. Choose from cocktail-style events in the stone barn or something more private and intimate in Maria’s Trattoria.

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Private Dining Room

Tucked inside Maria’s Trattoria, this intimate room is perfect for small gatherings, long lunches or meetings that call for a bit of charm and quiet.

Cocktail-style Events

Prefer to keep things casual? Our stone barn can be styled for relaxed, gatherings with drinks, grazing tables and good company

Need to know

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer full event planning?

We’re not a full-service event planner, but we’ll coordinate all food, drinks and site logistics, and recommend trusted local suppliers for extras like flowers, music and photographers.

What’s the capacity?

Each space has a different capacity, from intimate private dinners for 12 to cocktail gatherings for up to 100. Details are in the info pack.

Do you cater for dietary needs?

Yes! Our kitchen is happy to accommodate most dietary requirements, just let us know ahead of time.

Lavandula is a working farm, historic property, and family-friendly destination tucked in the hills of Daylesford.

For over 30 years, we’ve been sharing the beauty of our gardens, food, lavender paddocks, and old stone buildings with locals and visitors alike.

We acknowledge the Dja Dja Wurrung people, the Traditional Custodians of the land on which Lavandula stands. We pay our respects to Elders past and present, and recognise the ongoing connection of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to Country, culture, and community.