The Potterage

Country House

#8 of 267 Photo Shoot venues in Melbourne
#6 of 219 Private Party venues in South East Melbourne
  7 reviews  – 
45, School Road, Melbourne, 3159
South East Melbourne
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Linda pottage
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Spaces for hire at The Potterage

Whole house
Photo Studio
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Whole venue
28 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
The whole of the Potterage is available for photography and filming, this includes all the rooms, outdoor paved courtyard, and garden area. There is large main room with huge arched cast iron windows, a mezzanine level with a balcony, a large bedroom and a bathroom. Vintage kitchen with rayburn combustion stove and many quirky features.

Alcohol licence
Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
Wedding licence available

Explore other spaces in the area

45, School Road, Melbourne, 3159
Public transportation
Hotels
Public transportation
  • Train Menzies Creek Puffing Billy Railway 50 m
  • Train Clematis Puffing Billy Railway 2 km
Hotels
  • The Dan 2.1 km

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $200–$250 hire fee per hour
Whole house
9:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $200–$250 hire fee per hour
Monday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Whole house
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Tuesday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Whole house
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Wednesday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Whole house
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Thursday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Whole house
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Friday
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Whole house
8:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $150–$200 hire fee per hour
Saturday
9:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $200–$250 hire fee per hour
Whole house
9:00 am – 9:00 pm
from $200–$250 hire fee per hour
Pricing updated by venue 1 month ago

Facilities and catering options

Up to 28
standing
External catering allowed
Parking available
In-house catering
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol

Reviews and ratings

2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
3 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
5.0
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
5.0
Value for money
5.0
Communication
5.0
JB
Jagroop B.
October 2024
Photo Shoot · 4 guests
Well maintain 👌 Stylish Vintage look Very well hosted by Linda 🙏
5.0
TS
Twyla S.
June 2024
Photo Shoot · 5 guests
Linda was absolutely lovely and her space is wonderful! The best natural light!
5.0
V
Veronika
October 2024
Excellent communication
5.0
XS
XY S.
September 2023
Excellent communication
5.0

About The Potterage

The Potterage is a Tuscan/French style farmhouse in the Dandenong Ranges. It is available for photographic, film, video and advertising shoots. It is set in its own quarter acre of cottage gardens with a walled courtyard. Its unique design and interiors feature many eclectic and quirky spaces suitable for film and photography. The high ceilings and double barn doors make access easy, and there is parking onsite for up to 6 vehicles with additional free parking nearby.
Please note, The Potterage is not available for parties or social events.

FAQ

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

At The Potterage, the following catering options are available:

  • Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
  • Refreshments for guests are offered
  • Free parking is available on-site: 6 spaces
  • Free on-street parking is available

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at The Potterage:

  • Whole house hosting 3 guests: $400

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

The Potterage is located at 45, in the Menzies Creek district of Melbourne.

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