Balgownie is a winery and accommodation destination offering classic experiences in two distinctive locations – the Yarra Valley and Bendigo
Yarra Valley provides pure comfort with 70 modern guest rooms and suites, brand-new Restaurant 1309, Bar and Deck, Cellar Door, function spaces, and endota spa now open onsite.
Bendigo offers classic adventure with vineyard glamping, homestead and cottage accommodation, restaurant, extended outdoor deck dining and Cellar Door.
Whichever location you choose, Balgownie Estate offers fine food and wine, creature comforts and genuine hospitality with magnificent views.
We love treating our guests to relaxed experiences, so every visit is easy, familiar, and memorable.
And of course, appreciating great wine, is at the heart of every Balgownie experience.
Consistently warm and personable, Balgownie always entices you back.
Suite accommodation, Restaurant 1309, Wine and Cocktail Bar, Cellar Door and endota spa.
Glamping and Hermitage House accommodation, Dining, Cellar Door and deck.
Shop Balgownie wine and join our Wine Club for generous Balgownie benefits.
Gift a Balgownie Estate experience. Choose from a range of gift vouchers in just a few clicks.
All vouchers are valid for 3 years from date of issue.
Choice of Balgownie Estate gift vouchers.
See individual vouchers for full terms and conditions.
Gift a Balgownie Estate experience. Choose from a range of gift vouchers in just a few clicks.
All vouchers are valid for 3 years from date of issue.
Choice of Balgownie Estate gift vouchers.
See individual vouchers for full terms and conditions.
Up to 15% off exclusive Balgownie Wine Gift Packs online, including our Christmas Gift Pack, ready for Summer sipping.
-No further discounts for wine club members
-Shipping is extra
Up to 15% off exclusive Balgownie Wine Gift Packs online, including our Christmas Gift Pack, ready for Summer sipping.
-No further discounts for wine club members
-Shipping is extra
A new wine-cocktail blending experience is now available for groups at Balgownie Yarra Valley.
Guided by inhouse Cellar Door experts, learn how to blend beautiful cocktails featuring a selection of boutique Balgownie wines in a unique 60min session.
Then present your creation (we call it a wine-tail) to our team for final assessment and compete with your workmates, friends or family for the title of best mixologist.
A wine-tail experience is priced from $75 per person (60min session).
Add on a cheese platter for your group for additional $16 per person.
Guests 18+ only.
Bookings are essential.
Full prepayment required to secure a booking.
Wine-cocktail blending sessions are subject to availability.
Beverage components are selected by our team.
Wine club discounts are not available for this experience.
Stay the night and enjoy the full winery experience. Cooked breakfast, $100 Restaurant Credit and one bottle of Black Label Cabernet Merlot.
One night’s accommodation for two people in a glamping tent or Hermitage House room.
Cooked breakfast for two
$100 Restaurant Credit to use at Balgownie Estate Bendigo
One bottle of Black Label Cabernet Merlot.
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases.
Every Balgonwnie stay includes:
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases
Free onsite parking
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 14 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 14 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 15 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Gift a Balgownie Estate experience. Choose from a range of gift vouchers in just a few clicks.
All vouchers are valid for 3 years from date of issue.
Choice of Balgownie Estate gift vouchers.
See individual vouchers for full terms and conditions.
Gift a Balgownie Estate experience. Choose from a range of gift vouchers in just a few clicks.
All vouchers are valid for 3 years from date of issue.
Choice of Balgownie Estate gift vouchers.
See individual vouchers for full terms and conditions.
Declare your love in the heart of the Yarra Valley with a 4-course menu at Restaurant 1309, including glass of Cuvee on arrival, one long stemmed rose per couple, entertainment to set the mood, and a photo memento to remember the evening.
Valentines Day – 14 February 2023
Dinner: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Adults - $130pp
Beverages are available at extra cost on the night including a special range of love themed cocktails.
Upgrade your stay to include overnight accommodation, or our Romantic Getaway Package (subject to availability).
Full payment required upon booking (minimum 14 day cancellation policy applies).
Booking is confirmed when payment is received.
Ticket price includes 4-course dinner for each paying guest, arrival glass of cuvee, one rose per couple and live musician.
Beverages are available at extra cost on the night.
Accommodation sold separately and subject to availability.
**Wine club discounts are not available for this event**
Our Sunday Sessions on the Deck kick-off January 29!
Soak up epic valley views from our huge deck, sip local beers, cider, Balgownie wine or a delicious signature cocktail, and order from our grazing menu.
Enjoy live local music 2.30-5.30pm every Sunday throughout the season (all Sunday's until April 30 except Easter Sunday).
Check back here for our line up of performers soon.
FREE deck entry - No bookings are necessary, just turn up!
Food and beverages at own expense.
If you are interested in performing at one or more of our Deck Sunday events, please email an expression of interest/demo material via the link.
Jan 29 – Nerida Newell
Feb 05 – Loz Irwin-ray
Feb 12 – Ash Harris King
Feb 19 – Loz Irwin-ray
Feb 26 – Ash Harris King
Mar 05 – Elise Gaudion
Mar 12 – Amy Cummings
Mar 19 – Loz Irwin-ray
Mar 26 – Nerida Newell
Apr 02 – Elise Gaudion
Apr 09 – Easter Sunday (no Deck Sunday event)
Apr 16 – Amy Cummings
Apr 23 – Ash Harris King
Apr 30 – Final Deck Sunday Elise Gaudion
Stay the night and enjoy the full winery experience. Cooked breakfast, $100 Restaurant Credit and one bottle of Black Label Cabernet Merlot.
One night’s accommodation for two people in a glamping tent or Hermitage House room.
Cooked breakfast for two
$100 Restaurant Credit to use at Balgownie Estate Bendigo
One bottle of Black Label Cabernet Merlot.
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases.
Every Balgonwnie stay includes:
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases
Free onsite parking
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 14 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 14 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 15 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Gift a Balgownie Estate experience. Choose from a range of gift vouchers in just a few clicks.
All vouchers are valid for 3 years from date of issue.
Choice of Balgownie Estate gift vouchers.
See individual vouchers for full terms and conditions.
Escape anytime to a luxury glamping or Hermitage house room stay in Bendigo. Overnight accommodation for two including cooked breakfast.
One night’s accommodation for two people in a glamping tent or Hermitage House room
Cooked breakfast for two
Every Balgonwnie stay includes:
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases
Free onsite parking
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 7 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 7 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 8 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Combine a glamping adventure at Balgownie Bendigo with a boutique luxury Murray river cruise experience aboard the iconic PS Emmylou, the world’s only wood-fired cruising paddle steamer. Various packages available. More info at https://psemmyloucruises.com/luxury-glamping-victoria-stay-cruise-psemmylou
4-Night Package
Stay at Balgownie Estate (1-nights) and Experience Cruise aboard PS Emmylou (3-night).
5-Night Package
Stay at Balgownie Estate (2-nights) and Discovery Cruise aboard PS Emmylou (3-nights).
Every Balgonwnie stay includes:
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases
Free onsite parking
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 7 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 7 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 8 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Balgownie is your ultimate romantic escape or cheeky rendezvous in the Yarra Valley. For couples celebrating a special occasion, anniversary, an epic location for a proposal, or just because. Includes Cuvee, chocolate dipped strawberries, candles and scattered rose petals in your room on arrival.
Upgrades available. Contact reception to customise your stay.
One night accommodation for two people in a spa suite.
A bottle of Balgownie Estate Premium Cuvee Brut
Chocolate dipped strawberries, candles & rose petals scattered on your bed
Breakfast for two in our brand new restaurant
Every Balgonwnie stay includes:
All day access to our indoor heated pool, steam room and gym facilities
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases
Free onsite parking
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 7 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 7 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 8 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Combine an overnight stay at Balgownie with an unforgettable hot air balloon flight over the Yarra Valley. Includes a complimentary bottle of Cuvee on arrival, $50 Restaurant credit and champagne breakfast for two. This is hands-down, the ultimate Yarra Valley experience!
Upgrades available. Contact reception to customise your stay.
One night accommodation for two people in a spa suite.
Hot Air Balloon flights for two over the Yarra Valley (Balgownie will need to confirm flight availability for you selected date with Global Ballooning before confirming your reservation)
Champagne breakfast for two at Balgownie Eatery/Restaurant
A bottle of Balgownie Estate Premium Cuvee Brut
$50 Eatery/Restaurant credit valid for use during your stay
Every Balgonwnie stay includes:
All day access to our indoor heated pool, steam room and gym facilities
Complimentary wine tasting and 10% off Cellar Door purchases
Free onsite parking
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 7 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 7 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 8 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Balgownie Yarra Valley's brand new stay and spa package includes:
-Overnight accommodation
-Buffet breakfast for two at Restaurant 1309 AND
-The endota escape treatment package for two at new endota spa Yarra Valley
This one-of-a-kind escape treatment begins with an infrared sauna using a combination of infrared heat and colour light therapy to restore physical and mental balance. Then let go completely with elements of endota’s Organic Infusion Facial and Organic Relax Massage. Immerse yourself in stillness and leave feeling uplifted.
The treatment takes 105minutes.
Guests must book treatment with endota prior to arrival.
Package pricing from $687 for a standard room or $781 for a one bedroom spa suite.
Subject to availability. Not available with any other offer.
Full payment for your reservation will be charged to the card provided 7 days prior to your arrival.
Cancellations within 7 days prior to arrival are non-refundable and will incur 100% cancellation fee.
Cancellations 8 days or more from arrival date will incur no cancellation penalty.
Offer available until January 31, 2023.
Wine club discount not available with this offer.
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