Knollwood is situated amidst the beautiful Ancaster countryside and has several spectacular venues, all of which feature rustic charm and a warm, welcoming ambience. We are the place to be if you imagine having your wedding or special event in a century-old barn with modern amenities or in a marquis tent under the stars surrounded by nature.
Knollwood has the capacity and expertise to fully envision, plan and execute the day of your dreams right down to the fine details. Meanwhile, we take pride as a go-to ceremony and event space for those who wish to see Knollwood as their perfect backdrop before they’re off to another location for food and beverage. The choice is yours, Knollwood is yours as you need it.
With a popular country home on the property available for guests to rent, you can stay and play at Knollwood Golf Club for a day to remember. We look forward to getting to know you and exactly how you envision making your day a signature and memorable occasion.
Our Wedding Venues
The incredible property at Knollwood has six stunning, unique venues for your special event.
The Hitching Post
This stunning site is one of Canada’s most unique outdoor wedding venues. Picture this… a beautiful marquis tent set inside crumbled stone walls complete with a 20 tonne stone fireplace and a spectacular view of the 14th fairway. Just outside the tent, invite your guests to enjoy cocktails from the cast iron bar under the canopy of a Maple grove. Make your outdoor ceremony
memorable here.
Available for: Outdoor & Tented Ceremonies, Events & Receptions
The Hitching Post Natural Chapel
This natural outdoor chapel consists of a rustic wooden pergola and manicured green space surrounded by mature trees and an open view of a traditional country barn. This area adjoins the Hitching Post Reception area.
Available for: Outdoor Ceremonies
Hawthorne Chapel
Our newest venue, freshly renovated! This beautiful hall is an extension of the Old Course Clubhouse which is situated inside a century old Ontario barn. The recently renovated space has a rustic appeal with a cozy stone fireplace, slate floors and a gorgeous gabled ceiling with original wood beams.
Available for: Indoor Ceremonies
Harris Hall
Harris Hall is Knollwood’s most popular indoor reception venue. This hall is situated inside of a century old Ontario barn and boasts rustic post and beam architecture, gleaming hardwood floors, a copper hooded fireplace and panoramic windows with views of the golf course. While this hall was once a hayloft it has been restored and outfitted for a modern service.
Available for: Events and Receptions
Harris Pond
Tucked behind the longstanding home of the Harris family, this secluded area is the perfect setting for those more intimate daytime affairs. Accessible by golf cart shuttle or short three minute walk, you and your guests will be mesmerized by the sights and sounds of nature and pond wildlife.
Available for: Outdoor Ceremonies
East Lawn Chapel
This is the ideal area to hold your outdoor ceremony or outdoor cocktail reception at the New Course. The East Lawn is a beautiful stretch of green surrounded on three sides by a waterway and a stunning view of the rolling landscape and mature forests of the New Course. An underrated gem on the Knollwood property.
Available for: Outdoor Ceremonies
Stay and Play at Knollwood
If you’re looking to start the day early or end the night late, we offer the perfect backdrop for your festivities.
The Inn at Knollwood
This building is one of the most beautifully appointed and luxurious boutique-style country houses in Ontario. This fully restored century house overlooks the 9th hole at the New Course and is open for golf, wedding and business-related lodging. The house has been appointed with the finest furnishings, oil paintings, and amenities to make your stay the most memorable in the region.
Amenities at The Inn
- Four bedrooms sleeps up to 8 guests in 4 queen size beds
- 2.5 baths with plush towels and bath amenities
- Top of the line mattresses with feather beds and down duvets
- Beautifully appointed modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and BBQ
- Dining room harvest table seats up to 10
- Games room features leather club chairs with TV
- Living Room features designer furniture in sitting area with floor to ceiling stone fireplace
- Bridal suite salon for hair and make-up application
- Wraparound porch with wicker furniture overlooks 9th hole
- Courtyard for dining al fresco
- Perennial gardens for wedding photos
- Stay and Play golf packages available
Curate Your Perfect Event
With flexible pricing to match your vision.
