The Woven Willow began with a love story of its own.
Mike and Heather Hughes bought their Mulhurst Bay property as a hobby farm, then held their own wedding and reception there in 2019. The memory stayed with them, and so did the feeling that the landscape, barn and relaxed country atmosphere could become something meaningful for other couples. From that day, The Woven Willow grew into a family passion project and an elegant rustic venue made for celebrations.
That origin gives the place a warmth that cannot be manufactured. This is not a wedding concept dreamed up in a boardroom. It is a property where the owners first gathered their own loved ones, sat guests on bales of hay and shared an old-fashioned meal in the barn. Now other families are invited to write their own chapter there.
Couples can picture the day beginning among the acreage and its natural landscape, with the ceremony carrying the calm of the countryside. Later, everyone moves towards the barn for dinner, stories and dancing, while the people behind the venue remain close enough to help the celebration feel cared for. The owners describe their purpose as weaving families together, one event at a time, and that sentiment feels especially fitting for a wedding.
The venue should confirm current capacity, inclusions and seasonal arrangements directly with each couple. What can be said with confidence is that The Woven Willow is a genuine family-run wedding setting born from a real marriage celebration.
For a bride dreaming of a country day with heart, it offers something more touching than a borrowed fairytale: the chance to begin forever in a place created because another couple wanted to share the magic they found there.
What they offer, in a glance
- Ceremony and reception in one place
- Outdoor ceremonies
- Indoor and outdoor options, with a plan for rain
- On the water, or with water views
- A barn for the celebration
- A suite to get ready in
- Wedding packages
- Dance floor and staging
- Sound system and audio-visual
- On a golf course
- Small weddings and elopements too
- Exclusive use of the venue
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