Idullies sets the benchmark
Availability
At Idullies, we understand that love can strike unexpectedly, and we're here to help you create an unforgettable wedding experience, even on short notice. Our dedicated team will assist you in arranging every detail, ensuring your special day is nothing short of magical. Let us take the stress out of planning so you can focus on celebrating your love. Contact us today to get started!
Exclusivity
We host only one wedding per weekend. We allow a full day for set-up & décor, no last-minute rushing. This allows more time for you to spend with friends and family in our beautiful and tranquil town Dullstroom.
Location
We are conveniently located just 4 kilometers Dullstroom along the main road to Lydenburg. This prime location ensures easy access for your guests, making their stay comfortable and enjoyable. Whether they're traveling from near or far, they'll appreciate the accessibility and convenience our venue offers. We look forward to hosting your event!
Scenary
Idullies, a stunning 270-hectare farm where nature's unfolds at every turn. With magnificent forests, crystal-clear dams, and rolling hills, it's the perfect backdrop for breathtaking photographs and unforgettable wedding videos. Experience the charm of our serene landscape, where every moment becomes a cherished memory. Come and capture the essence of your special day in this idyllic setting.
Accommodation
Welcome to our charming village, where we can comfortably accommodate up to 150 guests just 4km from Idullies. Enjoy special discounted rates guaranteed for your stay! Experience a delightful atmosphere perfect for gatherings, celebrations, or simply a relaxing getaway. We look forward to hosting you and making your visit memorable!
Friday evening get together
Join us at the Coachman Restaurant this Friday evening for a delightful get-together with your guests. Conveniently in the heart of town and proudly owned by the team behind Idullies, we offer a variety of affordable menu options to suit your gathering, including braai dinners, buffets, and set menus. Let us help you create a memorable dining experience that everyone will enjoy!
Venue Hire
Includes
Dedicated event co-ordinator.
Hire of the Venue and Chapel.
Setup for up to 150 pax.
Wood Tables, White Tiffany Chairs, Standard Flatware, Cutlery & Glassware, Table numbers, Drip trays
Fairy Lights
Full access to our Décor Library including Vases, Candle Holders, Table Linen in various colours (T&C’s apply)
All Décor to be viewed on site as per appointment schedule.
Flower stands, Wine barrels, Podium, Confetti baskets, Wine Station display.
Roof hanging flower installation.
Harvest Table Décor.
Fully licensed Cash Bar.
State of the Art Sound system with cordless microphone.
Easels for welcome boards, Champagne wall including printing of seating cards.
Cake table, Cake Stand & Cart.
Gift Table & Gift Box
Firewood for indoors.
Setup for the ceremony in the chapel.
Different style Arches for Forest Lawn ceremonies & Hessian carpet
Register table for signing the register.
Outdoor furniture to seat guests.
Setup Cocktail tables and outdoor furniture on the veranda adjacent to courtyard with an outdoor Cash Bar.
Bridal Room/Honeymoon suite for the night of the wedding
Excludes
Flowers and Flower labour.
Externally rented Décor.
Catering
Candles
Wedding Cake
DJ, Photographer, hairdresser, Make-up artist.
Setup for ceremony in Forest at an additional fee of R1000.00
Catering
Catering will only be done by Idullies.
Harvest table, Mains and Dessert are compulsory with a minimum spent of R520.00 per person. Our Menu’s offers additional items that might be added as per pricing on our Menu’s.
Children under 5 are free, Children ages 6-12 are Half price.
Starters are plated and served at the tables should a starter be selected.
Main Course can be Plated, Buffet or Family style. Additional charges apply for Family style.
Suppliers (DJ, photographer etc.) contracted to work at the Reception will be included in the total guest amount for catering purposes.
No Takeout food will be allowed.
Menu’s are confirmed 60 days prior to your wedding, final changes are possible at your final appointment.
Saturday Breakfast & Lunch available on request and will be quoted separately.
Decorations and Arrangements
The Venue will be squeaky clean and ready on Friday morning and tables moved into place according to your table placement requirements.
The Venue will be available to the bridal party from Friday at 08:00 to 17:00 to do the flowers and decorating.
Should you bring your own table cloths, runners, under plates etc. please ensure that they are at the venue not later than Friday at 08:00 in order for the staff to do the table setting.
Scaffolding is available for hanging décor items from the roof.
By latest Monday 15:00 after the wedding all personal décor and belongings of the bridal party must be removed from the premises.
Our staff will do all the cleaning.
Idullies does not have a flower storage area, therefore all deliveries and arrangements need to be made on the Friday. The venue can be opened as early as need be to accommodate early set-up.
A full inventory of external rented décor to be supplied to Idullies. External Rented Décor to be unpacked and repacked by Bridal couple or appointed representative.
Venue Visits
Venue visits are by appointment: Monday – Saturdays from 10:00 to 14:00 provided that Idullies does not host a wedding.
The bride and groom party may make 2 appointments before the wedding day.
Your final visit, we suggest 2-4 weeks prior to your wedding to finalise everything for your wedding day ( payments, accommodation head count etc.)