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Intimate Elopement Packages

Steeped in old-world charm and majestically standing among the high rises of the Perth CBD, Lamont’s Bishops House has been a much-loved wedding venue of choice for so many local and international couples for over a decade. Now it’s your turn to Immerse yourself in the magic of these breathtaking surroundings to experience The sublime and Inviting hospitality that is Lamont’s Bishops House.

For selected Days, Dates, & times, Lamont’s will open its doors to welcome couples with its highly sought after

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Intimate Weddings - “La Bijou" Wedding Collection

Designed to suit those couples looking for an alternative to a full-scale wedding,

“La Bijou” Wedding Collection has been designed to focus on excellence and quality, catering to those wanting to celebrate their wedding intimately or joined by up to 40 family and friends.

Imagine attending your private and exclusive ceremony where the solemnisation of your marriage is performed in a stunning Rose Garden setting or the incredibly charming Lamont’s Bishops House, either by yourselves or surrounded by family and friends.

Following your ceremony and photographs, you might like to enjoy some celebratory drinks which have been perfectly paired with a Chef’s selection of seasonal Canapés, either in the rose garden or on the balcony of Lamont’s Bishops House overlooking the Bishops See Gardens, with both options providing a cosy and atmospheric spot to continue your intimate wedding celebrations.

To help give you and your day the same beautifully romantic and caring attention any Full-Scale wedding would receive are some of Perth’s sought-after seasoned and Award-Winning wedding industry veterans, who are joined with an exciting mix of the Perth Wedding Industries up and coming talent, all Collaborating in “La Bijou Wedding Collection”.

With an Elite team guiding and supporting you every step of the way and superior service to match, you can relax knowing your wedding will still be a well-executed, joyous, memorable celebration.

 

JE LE VEUX | from 3,515 aud

Designed for today’s modern romantics, Je Le Veux includes:

  • Complete Ceremony privacy in Lamont’s Rose Garden, accommodating between 2 – 40 guests. (In the event of wet weather your ceremony will be conducted Inside the beautiful Victorian/ Georgian, Lamont’s Bishops House.)
  • 1.5 Hour Photography session from one of our collaborating Photographers with up to 30+ Images, professionally edited in both colour and black and white and delivered as high-resolution image files with Digital download access. (You are welcome to use your own photographer however this may alter the overall cost.)
  • A Registered and Authorised Marriage Celebrant from our Collaborating Team to perform your legal wedding. (You are welcome to use your own celebrant however this may alter the overall cost.)
  • A standing Fresh Floral arrangement of neutral toned seasonal blooms and foliage, to compliment your Rose Garden Ceremony. (In the Event of Wet weather, the use of up to 288 Atmosphere Luxury LED Pillar Candles can be substituted for florals inside Bishops House to compliment your winter wedding.)
  • Your choice of personal flower combination in neutral tone, consisting of either:
    • A Boutonnière and Bouquet
    • 2 Bouquets
    • 2 Boutonnière’s
    • Additional personal flowers can be arranged at an additional cost.

As well as:

  • Total Privacy: Exclusive use of the entire venue for a 2-hour duration of your wedding – This means there is only you & up to 40 of your guests at the venue.
    Ceremony Seating for up to 20 guests.
  • A signing table.
  • Use of Lamont’s Furniture and Equipment .
  • A Water Station for You and your Guests before and after Ceremony.
  • Advice and guidance on the legalities, paperwork and marriage application process.
  • Advice on currency exchange and international payments (If traveling from Overseas.)
  • An appointed Professional & Experienced Wedding Planner, to assist with
  • Advice on the logistics, scheduling and time allowances for your wedding day, Final checks with all of your wedding suppliers as well as be your continuing support on your wedding day, assisting you both and your guests (if any) whilst coordinating your wedding team, ensuring you have an effortless and memorable wedding day.
  • Unlimited emails and up to 3 scheduled calls, with your appointed planner up to 6 weeks prior to your wedding date, to discuss your wedding questions and plans in detail at a time that suits you, in your Time Zone (great if travelling to Perth from Interstate or Overseas).
  • Use of Lamont’s In-house sound System to play your prelude, processional and recessional music.

Shown price based on all of the above inclusions. “From” allows the option of one of our collaborating Solo Acoustic Musician or an upgraded photography package at an additional cost. Please ask to be quoted for this option at time of booking. 

LEVONS NOS VERRES AUX MARIÉS | from 4,535 aud

Curated for Couples who want to Fête on a modique scale, Levons nos verres aux mariés includes:

  • Complete Ceremony Exclusivity to Lamont’s Rose Garden. (In the event of wet weather your ceremony will be conducted Inside the beautiful Victorian/ Georgian, Lamonts Bishops House.)
  • 1 Hour Photography session from one of our collaborating Photographers with an online gallery, a USB in two formats (print & social media) and a print. (You are welcome to use your own photographer however this may alter the overall cost.)
  • 30 minutes of Live Streaming of your ceremony with a copy of recording on usb.
  • A Registered and Authorised Marriage Celebrant from our Collaborating Team. (You are welcome to use your own celebrant however this may alter the overall cost.)
  • A standing Fresh Floral arrangement of seasonal blooms and foliage, your chosen colour scheme, to compliment your Rose Garden Ceremony. (In the Event of Wet weather, the use of up to 288 Atmosphere Luxury LED Pillar Candles can be substituted for floral’s inside Lamont’s Bishops House to compliment your winter wedding.) 
  • Your choice of personal flower combination in your chosen colour scheme, consisting of either:
  • A Boutonnière and Bouquet, 2 Bouquets or 2 Boutonnières.
  • Additional personal flowers can be arranged at an additional cost.
 
 

As well as:

  • Total Privacy: Exclusive use of the entire venue for a 2-hour duration of your wedding – This means there is only you & any guests you may invite at the venue.
  • Ceremony Seating for up to 20 guests.
  • Use of Lamont’s Furniture and Equipment (includes signing table).
  • A Water Station for You and your Guests before and after Ceremony.
  • A Selection of Lamont’s Wines to toast your Wedding for you both and up to 20 of your guests for up to 1 hour after your ceremony.
  • A Selection of Lamont’s chef’s selection of seasonal canapés for you both and up to 20 of your guests for up to 1 hour after your ceremony.
  • Advice and guidance on the legalities, paperwork and marriage application process.
  • A Professional & Experienced Wedding Planner will be appointed to you both up to 6 weeks prior to your wedding who will supply you with, 2 video meetings, up to 12 phone calls and unlimited emails to discuss your Wedding questions and plans in detail (at a time that suits you, in your Time Zone – great if travelling to Perth from Interstate or Overseas). Your planner will assist with Advice on the logistics, scheduling and time allowances for your wedding day, Complete all Final checks with your Lamont’s La Bijou, contributing suppliers as well as be your continuing support on your wedding day, assisting you both and your guests (if any) whilst coordinating your wedding team, ensuring you have an effortless and memorable wedding day.
  • A solo Musician/Singer to play Up to 40 minutes of your exclusive 2-hour use of Lamont’s (Can be used to play before, during ,or after your ceremony, or split into 2 x 20-minute sets as well as use of Lamont’s In-house sound system to play your chosen playlist in between set/s).

Shown price based on all of the above inclusions. “From” allows option to increase Wine & Canapés to a maximum of 40 persons or add additional time with photography 

at an additional cost.

Please ask to be quoted for these options, at time of booking.

VIN D'HONNEUR | from 5,851 aud

Carefully Crafted for Couples who want a Célébration de mariage to J’adore, Vin D’Honneur includes:

  • Total Privacy: Exclusive use of the entire venue for a 2-hour duration of your wedding – This means there is only you & any guests you may invite to the venue. (In the event of wet weather your ceremony will be conducted Inside the beautiful Victorian/ Georgian Lamont’s Bishops House.)
  • 2 hours of Photography, All RAW files supplied, 30 edited photos, 1 x Photo clip with music (included). You are welcome to use your own photographer, however, this may alter the overall cost.
  • Your choice of Highly sought after, Registered, Authorised & Multi-Award Winning Marriage Celebrant from our Collaborating Team who can offer Advice and guidance on the legalities, paperwork and marriage application process. (You are welcome to use your own celebrant however this may alter the overall cost.)
  • A standing Fresh Floral arrangement of seasonal blooms and foliage, your chosen colour scheme, to compliment your Rose Garden Ceremony.
  • (In the Event of Wet weather, use of up to 48 sets of 3 different height Atmosphere Luxury LED Pillar Candles can be used in addition to your florals, inside Lamont’s Bishops House to compliment your wedding.)
  • Your choice of personal flower combination in your chosen colour scheme, consisting of either: A Boutonnière and Bouquet, 2 Bouquets or 2 Boutonnière’s. (Additional personal flowers can be arranged at an additional cost.)
  • A Professional, Experienced & Multi Award Winning Wedding Planner, who will commence up to 6 weeks prior to your wedding date, offering Unlimited video meetings, phone calls and emails to discuss your Wedding questions and plans in detail (at a time that suits you, in your Time Zone – great if travelling to Perth from Interstate or Overseas), they will also create your own cloud-based online portal, to help you keep all your receipts and payments to date all in one place. To help you know what’s going on when on your wedding day, a personalised schedule is created to help keep you and your bridal party (if you have one) on time, prior to arriving at Lamont’s, as well as the creation of a floor plan of your ceremony and cocktail areas. Your Planner will complete all final checks with ALL contributing and Non-Contributing La Bijou wedding suppliers and be your continuing support on your wedding day, assisting you and your guests whilst coordinating your wedding team, ensuring you have an effortless and memorable wedding day.
  • Ceremony Seating for up to 20 guests & White Clothed Cocktail Tables with petit vase floral arrangements.
  • A Water Station for You and your Guests before and after Ceremony.
  • A Champagne Sabrage to celebrate your Marriage directly after your Ceremony.
  • A Glass of Pommery Champagne for you both and up to 30 of your guests to toast to your happiness.
  • A Selection of Lamont’s Wines to toast your Wedding for you both and up to 30 of your guests for up to 1 hour after your ceremony.
  • A Selection of Lamont’s chef’s selection of seasonal canapés for you both and up to 30 of your guests for up to 1 hour after your ceremony.
  • A 6 Tier Macaron Ombré Tower of alternating flavours (Chocolate, Strawberry, Salted Caramel, Lemon) to enjoy for sweets.
  • A solo Musician/Singer to play Up to 90 minutes of your exclusive 2-hour use of Lamont’s (Can be used to play before, during ,or after your ceremony, or split into 2 x 45-minute sets as well as use of Lamont’s In-house sound system to play your chosen playlist in between set/s).

Shown price based on all of the above inclusions. “From” allows option to increase Wine & Canapés to a maximum of 40 persons, printed signage, additional time with photography and  live streaming at an additional costs.

Please ask to be quoted for these options, at time of booking.

LE REPAS DE MARIAGE | from 8,874

Carefully Crafted for Couples who want a Célébration de mariage to J’adore, Le Repas de Mariage includes:

  • Total Privacy: Exclusive use of the entire venue for a 4-hour duration between the hours of 11am and 4pm, Monday to Friday, subject to availability. On the day of your wedding, this means there is only you & any guests you may invite to the venue. (In the event of wet weather your ceremony will be conducted inside the beautiful Victorian/ Georgian Lamont’s Bishop’s House.)
  • 2 hours of Photography, All RAW files supplied, 30 edited photos, 1 x Photo clip with music (included). You are welcome to use your own photographer, however, this may alter the overall cost.
  • Your choice of Highly sought after, Registered, Authorised & Multi-Award Winning Marriage Celebrant from our Collaborating Team who can offer Advice and guidance on the legalities, paperwork and marriage application process. (You are welcome to use your own celebrant however this may alter the overall cost.)
  • 2 Fresh Floral arrangements of seasonal blooms and foliage, your chosen colour scheme, on 2 white plinths, displayed either side of the aisle to compliment your Rose Garden Ceremony.
  • (In the Event of Wet weather, use up to 48 sets of 3 different height Atmosphere Luxury LED Pillar Candles can be used in addition to your florals, inside Lamont’s Bishops House to compliment your winter wedding.)
  • Your choice of personal flower combination in your chosen colour scheme, consisting of either: A Boutonnière and Bouquet, 2 Bouquets or 2 Boutonnière’s. (Additional personal flowers can be arranged at an additional cost.)
  • A Professional, Experienced & Multi Award Winning Wedding Planner, who will commence up to 6 weeks prior to your wedding date, offering Unlimited video meetings, phone calls and emails to discuss your Wedding questions and plans in detail (at a time that suits you, in your Time Zone – great if travelling to Perth from Interstate or Overseas), they will also create your own cloud-based online portal, to help you keep all your receipts and payments to date all in one place. To help you know what’s going on when on your wedding day, a personalised schedule is created to help keep you and your bridal party (if you have one) on time, prior to arriving at Lamont’s, as well as the creation of a floor plan of your ceremony and cocktail areas. Your Planner will complete all final checks with ALL contributing and Non-Contributing La Bijou wedding suppliers and be your continuing support on your wedding day, assisting you and your guests whilst coordinating your wedding team, ensuring you have an effortless and memorable wedding day.
  • A Personalised “Welcome to Our Wedding” Sign.
  • Ceremony Seating for up to 20 guests 
  • A Water Station for You and your Guests before and after Ceremony.
  • A Champagne Sabrage to celebrate your Marriage directly after your Ceremony.
  • A Glass of Pommery Champagne for you both and up to 20 of your guests to toast to your happiness.
  • 4 White Clothed Cocktail Tables with petit vase floral arrangements.
  • A Selection of Lamont’s Wines to toast your Wedding for you both and up to 20 of your guests for up to 1 hour after your ceremony.
  • A Selection of Lamont’s chef’s selection of seasonal canapés for you both and up to 20 of your guests for up to 1 hour after your ceremony.
  • Personalised Printed Menus
  • A 3 course lunch for you both and up to 20 of your guests.
  • Small floral arrangements and tealight candles for your dining table.
  • Your very own Single Tier Gâteau de Mariage (Wedding Cake- enough to serve 22 persons) to Cut and take with you on the Day.
  • Use of Wedgewood Vera Wang, Silver or Gold Cake Knife Set.
  • Use of a clear Acrylic Wishing Well
  • A solo Musician/Singer to play up to 2hrs of your exclusive 4-hour use of Lamont’s (Can be used to play before, during, and after your ceremony or for your cocktail hour and 1st hr of Lunch), as well as the use of Lamont’s In-house sound system to play your chosen playlist in between set/s).
 

Options to upgrade to include:

  • Specialty coloured Linen (Tablecloths & Napkins) cutlery, specialised glassware, charger plates, specialty dining chairs, additional photography time, champagne tower
 

Shown price is based on all of the above inclusions. “From” allows the option to upgrade/add additional guests from a total of 22 persons to a maximum of 40 persons, videography and live streaming.

Please ask to be quoted for these options, at the time of booking.

La Bijou" Winter Wedding Collection

CONTRIBUTING SUPPLIERS

Authorised Marriage Celebrants

Kirk Samuel Goodsell | Marriage Celebrant

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • Winner of brides Choice awards Celebrant of the year 2020
  • Winner of brides Choice awards Celebrant of the year 2021

Luke Firth | Celebrant

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • ABIA Australia’s top 10 celebrants 2022
  • Runner up WA Celebrant of the year 2021
  • Runner Up Wa Celebrant of the year Brides Choice awards 2020***

Erin Lovell | Eternal Love Celebrancy

Kristie Ann Golding | Sealed with Krissy

Florists

Jo & Deb | Blooming Besties

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • Winner of brides Choice awards florist of the year 2020
  • Top 10 of brides Choice awards florist of the year 2021

Gabbie Juliana | Ollie & Gabbie

Kelly Betty | Betty Bloom

Laura Currie | Gilded Florals

VENUE

Lamont’s | Bishops House

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • Owned by the lamont’s family, Kate Lamont was awarded a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List, “For significant service to the tourism and hospitality sectors in Western Australia.”
  • Winner of brides Choice awards Wedding Venue of the year

WEDDING CAKES

Amy De La Rosa | De La Rosa Cakes

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • Finalist ACADA Australasian Cake Oscar Awards 2020
  • Top 10 of brides Choice awards wedding Cakes of the year 2021

Wilson Wong | Single So I Bake

WEDDING PLANNER

Jody Coon | Jody Q Weddings

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • ABIA Winner WA Wedding Planner of the year 2021
  • Runner up Wedding Planner of the year , brides choice Awards 2020

PHOTOGRAPHERS

Aaron Gort | Aaron Gort Photography

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • Australasia’s Top Wedding Photographers, presented by Sony featured photographer 2022

Rio Yapari | All Seasons Studio

*** Recent awards (past 2 years)***

  • International Winner FearLess Awards 2020

Kirstie Lottering | Rose and Rhyme Studios

Rebecca Lim | Le CaMo Photography

Sam Milne | Samantha Milne Photography

MUSICIANS

Ruzell Curita| Mr Smiley

Troy Peverall | Troy Peverall Music

Mario Leeder | Mario Leeder Music

Nasman Donovan | Music For Weddings

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AWARDS

teRms & conditions

“La Bijou” Wedding Collection:

  • All suppliers collaborating in the La Bijou wedding collection agree to supply goods and services relevant to the outline of the option chosen by the couple however may be subject to change without notice. Such changes may result from changes in relevant laws and regulatory requirements or from implementing of minor adjustments and improvements. Any minor adjustments or improvements will equal or exceed the original inclusions outlined.
  • La Bijou wedding collection will operate on Monday to Friday and select Sunday’s, subject to availability. An allocation of 2-hour timeslots has been given, ranging between: 10:00am – 12:00pm / 12:30pm- 2:30pm / 3:00pm-5:00pm / 5:30pm – 7:30pm. The allocation of a 4-hour timeslot is only available on the Le Repas de Mariage package between 12.00pm and 4.00pm.
  • All days, dates and times and some collaborating vendors such as celebrants, are subject to availability.
  • (It is highly recommended any couple wishing to choose a particular option from the La Bijou wedding collection contact Lamont’s Bishops House for the venue, day, date and timeslot, and availability before making any other arrangements relevant to your wedding, i.e sending save the dates/invites.)
  • Exclusivity commences from the above times for a total of two (2) hours only. Any delays caused by the couple or their guests will impact the two hours and will not be extended, i.e your event will still finish at the original cease time.
  • Collaborating Suppliers have offered exclusive rates for Lamont’s La Bijou collection. Couples who wish to choose their own Photographer, Florist, or Celebrant are welcome to do so however, these costs for outside suppliers are at the cost of the couple. 
    *No discounts will be offered to the advertised price for bringing in your own suppliers*.
  • A minimum of forty (40) calendar days’ notice must be given for all legal wedding ceremonies. This allows you to communicate with your collaborating celebrant and complete all necessary documents (NOIM), and have filed within one (1) calendar month to your chosen wedding date. In certain circumstances, a “shortening of time “may be granted by the West Australian, Registry of Births, Deaths, and Marriages – Please advise at the time of enquiring if this is relevant to your circumstances.
  • Legal Wedding Service offers a small amount of personalisation and is subject to each contributing celebrant to the extent of personalisation and should be discussed directly with your appointed celebrant.
  • Vow renewals (already legally married) require a minimum of fourteen (14) calendar days’ notice to book.
  • An area within Bishops See Gardens will be allocated to guests who arrive before your allocated timeslot whilst waiting to enter. The Arrival of guests is recommended no earlier than thirty (30) minutes prior to your allocated timeslot. Guests will be escorted into either the Rose Garden or Lamont’s Bishop’s house in anticipation of your ceremony at the exact start time of your booked time slot and will not be granted access to these areas any earlier than this time.
  • The use of sparklers, pyrotechnics, pampas grass, synthetic confetti, wax naked flame candles, or outside food or drink is not permitted. Bio-degradable natural confetti is permitted for 5.30pm -7.30pm booking time only.
  • All options in the La Bijou collection are exclusive to Lamont Bishop’s House and cannot be transferred to any other venue.

 

FEES & SURCHARGES

All events at Lamont’s Bishops House are subject to set-up fees and are charged at a rate compatible with the type of event. All set-up fees are non-negotiable. A 25% surcharge is applied to all events booked on public holidays. All hired equipment in addition to items listed as inclusions in the “La Bijou” Wedding Collection will be charged to the client and added to the total cost of the event. Costings provided by the supplier are correct at the time of booking but are subject to change. Any damage to or loss of hire equipment will be charged directly to the client.

CONFIRMATION OF BOOKINGS

Lamont’s will tentatively hold a booking for a “La Bijou” Wedding, for a period of fourteen (14) days. This tentative booking will automatically be cancelled if there has been no confirmation by the client.

Confirmation of the booking is verified when Lamont’s receives a $500 non-refundable deposit.

Event details such as menus, guest numbers and scheduling must be finalised seven (7) working days prior to your event.

CANCELLATION

To cancel your “La Bijou” Wedding, written notice of cancellation must be provided to Lamont’s Bishop House. Cancellation less than one (1) month before the event will incur a 50% payment. Any deposits paid to secure a date are non-refundable. Cancellation fees from collaborating or third-party suppliers booked by Lamont’s may be passed on to the client.

GUARANTEED NUMBERS

For those Choosing Levons nos Verres aux mariés, Vin D’Honneur or the Le Repas de Mariage package a minimum guaranteed number of guests is required seven (7) days prior to the function. This number is the minimum number billed. Final numbers may increase one (1) day prior by a maximum of five (5) persons and will be charged additionally.

DAMAGE TO PROPERTY

Lamont’s does not accept the responsibility for the cleaning, damage, or loss to any client’s property left on the premises prior to, during, or after an event. Organisers are financially responsible for the damage to fittings, property, or equipment by guests or outside contractors. Nothing is to be nailed, screwed, stapled, or adhered to any wall, door, or other surfaces of the building unless approved by the manager. All decorations need to be approved by the functions coordinator. Any damage will be billed accordingly. Please refrain from using any form of confetti, glitter, sparklers, poppers, or streamers.

BISHOPS SEE GARDENS

The lawn and garden area is privately owned and managed and is part of the heritage-listed complex. Access is restricted and cannot be guaranteed by Lamont’s. Any damage caused to the lawn and garden area due to the negligence of the clients or their guests will be charged to the client.

LAWS & REGULATIONS

At no time will the client commit any act or permit its employees, agents, or invitees to commit an act that is illegal, noisome, or offensive or is in breach of any statutes, by-laws, regulations, or any other provisions having the force of law, including but not limited to the Liquor Licence and Fire Regulations.

PRICING & MENUS

At the time of publishing, the prices quoted on our website and brochure are correct. All prices and menus are subject to change and may be changed without notice. Prices quoted will not alter once the booking is confirmed.

All pricing is quoted in Australian dollars (AUD).

COVID-19 TERMS & CONDITIONS

In the event of the venue being closed due to COVID-19 or other reasons beyond our control, your event will be transferred to a new date without penalties being charged. Any monies paid prior to your event will be transferred to the new date.