Como House & Garden Venue Hire
Centrally located in South Yarra, Como House and Garden has hosted elegant occasions since 1847.
Just five kilometres from the CBD, the estate offers a series of breathtaking settings, from sweeping heritage gardens to the historic Ballroom, modern Pavilion, and exclusive marquee sites.
Whether you are planning an intimate celebration, a corporate gathering, or a private party, Como provides versatile spaces, exceptional ambience, and tailored catering packages exclusively delivered by Curtis Stone Events.
VENUE FEATURES
Suitable for
- Intimate weddings and wedding photography
- Birthdays, anniversaries, and private celebrations
- Meetings, team building and corporate events
- Capacity for large weddings, major events and festivals is limited. Please contact us to discuss your requirements.
Spaces Available
- Gardens – six areas to choose from
- Ballroom
Capacity
- Gardens: 40–60 guests
- Ballroom: 60 seated or up to 100 cocktail style
Opening Hours
- Venue can be hired from 6am.
- Sunday-Thursday: All functions must finish by 11pm
- Friday-Saturday: All functions must finish by 1am
Facilities
- Chairs
- Tables
Accessibility
- TBC venue-specific accessibility notes here.
Venue Conditions
- Functions held Sunday to Thursday must conclude by 11 pm.
- Functions held Friday or Saturday must conclude by 1 am.
- A guided site visit is required prior to booking.
- Noise levels must be monitored, as Como House is located in a residential neighbourhood.
Fees
- Como Ballroom
From $2,500 for a three-hour booking
Additional hours: $750 per hour
All other pricing is available upon application. Please contact us to discuss your event needs.
TAKE A LOOK AROUND OUR VENUE WITH OUR 3D TOUR
Como House and Garden
Corner Williams Rd & Lechlade Ave,
South Yarra 3141 VIC
COMING UP AT COMO
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Barwon Grange Open Day
1 September - 31 December 2027Experience mid-19th-century life at Barwon Grange, a picturesque Gothic Revival villa nestled along Geelong’s Barwon River.
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Barwon Park Mansion Open Day
1 September - 31 December 2027Discover Victoria’s Western District with a visit to Barwon Park Mansion, an impressive bluestone estate set against a sweeping rural backdrop.
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Christmas in July at Labassa Mansion
8 August - 10 August 2026Experience the sights, sounds and tastes of a traditional mid-winter Christmas in the lavish surroundings of Labassa.
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Christmas Snow Globe Workshop
7 November - 12 December 2026Create your own festive snow globe at historic Como House, you’ll craft a magical Christmas keepsake filled with holiday sparkle.
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Como Garden Tour
13 September - 18 April 2027Spanning almost six acres, discover the rich social history and stunning heritage of Como’s gardens on this guided tour.
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Como House Tours
1 September - 31 December 2027Step back into Melbourne’s history with a visit to Como House, a stunning 19th-century mansion surrounded by tranquil pleasure gardens.
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Crime Busters – Forensic Investigators
10 August - 14 August 2026Calling all budding detectives! These school holidays, dive into the exciting world of forensic science at Old Melbourne Gaol and crack two of its most captivating mysteries.
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Dow’s Pharmacy Open Day
1 September - 31 December 2027A pharmacy for over 160 years, this fascinating commercial premises was established in the mid-nineteenth century.
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Ginger Bread House Workshop
14 November - 19 December 2026Enjoy the festive atmosphere of Como at Christmas and take home a delicious gingerbread house to celebrate the festive season.
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Government House and La Trobe’s Cottage Tour
1 September - 31 December 2027Discover two significant landmarks in one experience with this combined tour of Government House and La Trobe’s Cottage.