Discover the best of Romsey, VIC — wineries, wedding venues, attractions and luxury accommodation in the Macedon Ranges.

Nestled in the heart of the spectacular Macedon Ranges wine region, Romsey is one of Victoria’s best-kept secrets. Just over an hour from Melbourne, this charming country town offers boutique wineries, award-winning restaurants, scenic attractions and elegant wedding venues surrounded by rolling hills and cool-climate vineyards.

Whether you’re planning a romantic weekend escape, attending a wedding in the Macedon Ranges, or exploring Victoria’s premier wine region, Romsey is the perfect base for your getaway. For luxury accommodation near Romsey, many visitors choose Glenfern House by Relax Holiday Rentals — a beautiful country retreat ideally located for exploring the region’s wineries, eateries and attractions.

Why visit Romsey in the Macedon Ranges?

Located between Lancefield, Woodend and Mount Macedon, Romsey combines rural charm with easy access to some of Victoria’s most iconic destinations. The area is renowned for:

• Cool-climate wineries and cellar doors
• Gourmet dining and local produce
• Stunning wedding venues
• Nature walks and scenic lookouts
• Historic villages and boutique shopping
• Luxury country accommodation

From wine-tasting weekends to wedding-guest accommodation, Romsey offers the perfect Macedon Ranges experience.

Best wineries near Romsey

The Macedon Ranges is one of Australia’s most celebrated cool-climate wine regions, famous for pinot noir, chardonnay and sparkling wines.

Mount Monument Winery

One of the standout wineries near Romsey, Mount Monument combines exceptional wines, fine dining, art and breathtaking vineyard views. Located at the foothills of Mount Macedon, this boutique winery is known for elegant cool-climate wines and a stunning sculpture park experience. The restaurant and cellar door make it a must-visit for couples and groups exploring the Macedon Ranges wine region.

Curly Flat Vineyard

Wine lovers regularly rank Curly Flat among the top wineries in the Macedon Ranges. Known for premium pinot noir and chardonnay, this intimate vineyard near Lancefield offers refined tastings in a relaxed country setting.

Hesket Estate Winery

Offering a wonderful cellar door experience thanks to fabulous hosts Alex and Elizabeth, along with spectacular surrounding views, Hesket Estate is ideal for long lunches, romantic escapes and wine tours.

Parkside Winery and Farm

This boutique winery near Lancefield delivers a relaxed regional experience with handcrafted wines and picturesque rural scenery.

Midhill Vineyard

A smaller boutique vineyard close to Romsey, Midhill offers a peaceful escape and a true local wine-country atmosphere.

Red Poppy Estate

Organic wine lovers shouldn’t miss Red Poppy Estate. This certified organic vineyard produces low-intervention wines alongside seasonal lunches crafted from local produce.

Best restaurants and cafes in Romsey

After a day exploring the Macedon Ranges wineries, Romsey’s food scene offers plenty of delicious options.

Soltan Pepper

A favourite among locals and visitors, Soltan Pepper delivers contemporary dining with fresh seasonal ingredients and warm country hospitality — perfect for date nights or relaxed dinners after winery visits.

Verdure Bistro

For brunch, coffee and casual lunches, Verdure Bistro is one of the most popular cafes in Romsey. Expect quality coffee, fresh local produce and a welcoming atmosphere.

Tony’s Place Romsey

Known for hearty takeaway meals and friendly service, Tony’s Place is ideal for families and travellers seeking relaxed dining in the heart of town.

The 1860 Romsey

This historic pub combines classic country charm with modern dining, making it a great stop for lunch, dinner or a relaxed drink after exploring the Macedon Ranges.

Old Mates Cafe Romsey

A casual local favourite for breakfast and coffee before heading out to explore the wineries and attractions nearby.

Top attractions near Romsey and Mount Macedon

Romsey’s location makes it easy to explore some of Victoria’s most scenic attractions.

Hanging Rock

One of Victoria’s most iconic natural landmarks, Hanging Rock offers walking trails, panoramic views, picnic areas and cultural significance. It’s also famous for concerts and events throughout the year.

Forest Glade Gardens

These stunning private gardens in Mount Macedon are especially spectacular during autumn. Visitors can wander through lakes, exotic trees and beautifully landscaped grounds.

Mount Macedon Memorial Cross

A must-see lookout offering sweeping views across the Macedon Ranges and beyond.

Camel’s Hump

Popular with walkers and nature lovers, Camel’s Hump provides one of the best hiking experiences near Mount Macedon, with panoramic views and scenic bushland walks.

Wedding venues near Romsey

The Macedon Ranges has become one of Victoria’s most sought-after wedding destinations, and Romsey offers convenient accommodation close to many beautiful venues.

Hedge Farm

A stunning country wedding venue known for elegant rural scenery, intimate celebrations and picturesque gardens.

Cadella Park

Hosted by Prunella Events, Cadella Park is perfect for couples seeking a private countryside wedding venue with sweeping landscapes and boutique charm.

Paramoor Winery

A hidden gem with rolling vineyards, peaceful bushland and breathtaking views. The rustic barn is popular for country weddings and celebrations in the Macedon Ranges.

Mount Monument Winery

Mount Monument is also a highly sought-after winery wedding venue, with vineyard views, modern architecture and exceptional dining experiences.

Alora Macedon

A stunning new venue with a touch of Tuscany — the glass atrium offers sweeping views of Mount Macedon.

Mount Macedon Winery

A breathtaking setting offering several options for an indoor or outdoor ceremony, plus a reception in The Cellar Door, UUMM Restaurant or The Barn.

Glen Erin

A popular location for country weddings and corporate functions, offering all-inclusive packages with spaces to accommodate 150+ guests.

Cleveland Estate

A boutique resort, winery and wedding venue in Lancefield catering for events of all sizes.

Where to stay near Romsey

For visitors looking for luxury accommodation in the Macedon Ranges, Glenfern House by Relax Holiday Rentals offers the perfect blend of comfort, style and convenience. Located close to Romsey’s wineries, wedding venues and attractions, Glenfern House is ideal for:

• Wedding-guest accommodation
• Romantic weekends
• Winery tours
• Family gatherings
• Country retreats
• Group stays in the Macedon Ranges

Relax Holiday Rentals also manages a collection of premium holiday homes across the Macedon Ranges and surrounds, making it easy to find accommodation suited to couples, families and larger groups. Explore more stunning stays at Relax Holiday Rentals.

Plan your Macedon Ranges escape

From award-winning wineries and scenic attractions to elegant wedding venues and luxury accommodation, Romsey is the perfect destination for your next country getaway.

Whether you’re visiting for a wedding, a romantic escape or a wine-filled weekend in the Macedon Ranges, staying at Glenfern House by Relax Holiday Rentals puts you close to the very best the region has to offer.