Cottontail Wines is a beautiful, purpose built destination for your next function or event, located on one hundred acres of pristine countryside just outside of Wagga, featuring over ten acres of vineyard. Within this serene environment, we produce and serve the finest food and wine from around our region.

Cottontails is easily accessible and provides a serene and relaxed atmosphere – all that is required for the perfect birthday to a successful conference. We have a dedicated event coordinator who will ensure every detail is attended to prior to and during your event or seminar, and who will tailor a function package to suit your event, individual needs and requirements at our unique picturesque venue. At Cottontails, guests can enjoy private function rooms with full function facilities, corporate conference facilities or a relaxed function on the deck with our breathtaking views over Wagga. Guest dining in the classic elegance of the restaurant featuring an open kitchen and panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and vineyard ensure an event to remember. Our restaurant can cater for up to 135 guests in style and luxury. We pride ourselves on creating the impression that our guests are 'on top of the world'.

We are open from 11.30am Thursday till Sunday (other days pre-arranged), with the choice of two outstanding restaurants - our main venue, Cottontails, can accommodate up to - 100 people seated or 135 people for canapé style, and our covered outdoor area Kittens, which features picturesque views and is fully self-contained, seats up to forty guests or sixty people for canapé style.


Events, Seminars & Conferences

We provide privacy, exclusivity and a relaxed environment, with dedicated and experienced staff to provide an exceptional level of service to ensure your function, event, workshop or seminar is a successful and pleasurable experience.

Cottontails have purpose built conference facilities that cater for groups of up to 135. The facility enables the venue to be split into four separate conferencing rooms to facilitate breakout sessions as required. Our main restaurant is equipped with projector and screen, wireless microphone, sound system, stage, timber dance floor and timber deck.

We also provide an entirely exclusive restaurant for more intimate functions. Kittens is fully self contained and can cater for up to forty guests or sixty canapé style. Kittens boasts a projector screen, grassed pad area, undisturbed views, wireless microphone, TV and sound system.

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Cottontails Restaurant Winery Functions Wagga

Function Menu Choices

Cottontail Wines prides itself on delivering elegant, modern, flavoursome menus whilst you can choose your budget - our internationally travelled Head Chef has a unique passion for a vast range of cuisines and can suit all dietary requirements.

If you cannot find a suitable menu available then please contact us on (02) 69284554 to discuss alternatives.


Drinks Packages [50 guests or more]

We have designed drinks packages with the idea of ease
and we have full cash bar and tab facilities available.


Venue Hire Pricing

Our venue is available for private hire and includes table layout to your requirements,
professional bar + wait staff, cutlery + crockery, glassware and clean up.
We will also provide a dedicated functions manager who will assist you in every part of your event planning!

  • Cottontails Restaurant is available to hire exclusively for $700.0 - 'Kittens' is open to public

  • Kittens Restaurant is available to hire exclusively for $500.0 - 'Cottontails' is open to public

Our regular opening hours are 11:30am till 3pm and 6pm till 10pm.


Need Transport?

We have arrangements with local companies that provide special round-trip transportation for our valued Cottontails guests. Let us take the stress out of getting your guests on time - we can provide a return trip to ensure your event runs as smoothly as you need it to.

  • 11 passenger seater including driver - $300.0 (return trip from The Wagga Visitors Information Centre)

  • 21 passenger seater including driver - $400.0 (return trip from The Wagga Visitors Information Centre)


Optional Extras

White linen table cloths - $25.0 each | White linen napkins $3.5 each