Escape to paradise for your next event
Gather, connect and celebrate in a peaceful, stylish setting.
Set amongst vibrant gardens and lush green lawns, 1770 Getaway is the ideal location for birthdays, corporate events, or any special celebration. Our calm and private setting is perfect for hosting memorable moments.
A space for every occasion
With a variety of flexible event spaces to suit your vision, guest numbers and event style, we offer both undercover and open-air options to bring your celebration to life. Our boutique onsite villa accommodation makes it easy to host multi-day retreats, team getaways, or special occasions with guests travelling from afar.
Our dedicated onsite event coordinator, Melissa from Coastal Rush Events, is here to support you every step of the way. Whether you’re planning a corporate function, wellness retreat, birthday, or relaxed gathering, Melissa offers a full-service approach, including:
- Event planning and scheduling
- Furniture and décor styling
- Catering coordination
- Trusted local vendor bookings
- On-the-day setup and support
From your first conversation to the final toast, Melissa ensures your event runs smoothly—so you can relax and enjoy the moment.
The deck
The Deck at 1770 Getaway – A Scenic Agnes Water Event Space
The Deck is a beautifully tiered, undercover space overlooking the lush lawn and framed by tropical gardens, offering a sheltered and inviting setting for your next event. It comfortably seats up to 60 guests or accommodates 80 for a cocktail-style function, with a natural flow between indoor and outdoor areas. Ideal for birthday parties, corporate gatherings, intimate celebrations, or retreat sessions, The Deck is a versatile backdrop for memorable moments in a relaxed, tropical environment.
The lawn
The Lawn at 1770 Getaway – A Private and Picturesque Event Space
The Lawn is a spacious and secluded setting surrounded by vibrant tropical gardens, creating a calm and inviting atmosphere for your special event. With its expansive greenery and natural beauty, it offers a stunning backdrop for everything from milestone birthdays and wellness sessions to team-building activities and outdoor celebrations. This flexible space can be styled to suit your event theme, whether you’re after something elegant or laid-back. Ideal for both intimate gatherings and larger occasions, The Lawn at 1770 Getaway is the perfect canvas for a memorable celebration.
The marquee
The Marquee at 1770 Getaway – A Spacious and Elegant Event Setting
The Marquee offers a generous and beautifully styled space, seamlessly extending from The Lawn to create a versatile, all-weather venue for your next event. Perfect for larger gatherings, it can comfortably host up to 120 guests while embracing the surrounding tropical gardens. The open-sided design allows for a natural flow between indoor and outdoor areas, creating an immersive and cohesive experience. With ample room for dining, entertainment, or workshop setups, the Marquee at 1770 Getaway blends comfort, flexibility, and natural beauty for a truly memorable occasion.
Exclusive Use
Enjoy complete access to our lush grounds and facilities.
flexible spaces
Indoor and outdoor spaces for gatherings big or small.
Additional amenities
Access to boutique shops, markets, and a coffee van.
Tailored support
Event planning with Coastal Rush Event Planning and Styling.
Why Choose 1770 Getaway
- Stunning natural surroundings.
- Dedicated event support tailored to your needs.
- A relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Bring your celebration to life in style
Planning an event to remember? Let’s create something amazing.
Functions & Events FAQs
How many guests does the venue accommodate?
We offer a few different spaces to suit your event size and style:
The Deck – This lovely undercover, tiered deck comfortably seats up to 60 guests, or up to 80 if you’re after a relaxed cocktail-style vibe.
The Lawn – A beautiful open space perfect for larger celebrations of up to 120 guests. Please note: for events over 60 guests, a marquee is required and can be arranged for you.
Is the venue BYO?
Yes, it sure is! You’re welcome to BYO alcohol, and we’ll provide RSA-certified staff to serve your drinks and keep everything running smoothly.
Do we need to book the villas for our event?
If you’re planning an event with more than 20 guests, we do require that all our boutique villas are booked. This ensures the entire venue is exclusively yours for the duration of your celebration – complete privacy for you and your guests. For details on availability, feel free to get in touch using the contact form below.
What days are available for events?
Events can be booked from Sunday to Thursday. These days are perfect for creating a relaxed, intimate midweek or long-weekend celebration.
What are the venue hours?
The venue is available from 10:00 AM – 11:00 PM (some conditions apply—please discuss further with Melissa).
What facilities does the venue offer?
- Onsite boutique villa accommodation
- Commercial kitchen for use by approved caterers
- Cold room
- Restroom
- Resort-style pool area
- Undercover & alfresco event spaces
- Onsite coffee van
Do you provide catering?
There is no restaurant onsite, but our wedding planner works with a selection of trusted local and regional caterers offering a variety of dining styles, including:
- Grazing tables
- Food vans
- Feasting-style menus
- Sit-down meals
Can we dry hire the venue and do our own styling?
To ensure a stress-free and seamless event, we work exclusively with our onsite coordinator, who manages all planning, setup, styling, and coordination.
Is there a backup plan for outdoor events in case of bad weather?
The venue offers a range of seating choices, from outdoor to undercover, to suit various weather conditions.
For seated events with more than 60 guests, the gathering will be held on the lawn, and a marquee will be included as part of your package (additional charge) to address any weather concerns, provide shelter for all guests & ensure a seamless experience leading up to & on the event day.
Are there any noise restrictions?
Ensuring any recorded music or live entertainment performances do not exceed volume limits proscribed by State or Local Government noise limits for outdoor functions. Staff will assist in monitoring noise levels and advise the Hirer to adjust volumes when necessary to comply with specified permitted decibel limits.
Can we have live music or a DJ?
Yes. We work with a number of local musicians we can recommend.
Do you provide tables, chairs, or other furniture, or do we need to hire them?
All decor/furniture is provided by Coastal Rush
