Mediterranean Food & Wine Retreat Weekend

A Culinary Escape of Food, Wine & Luxury

Indulge your passion for great food, fine wine, and unforgettable experiences at our annual Mediterranean Food & Wine Retreat Weekend at the award-winning Ferguson Valley Escape.

Spend a delicious weekend immersed in the vibrant flavours of France, Italy, and Spain, learning authentic cooking techniques from our experienced, world-travelled chefs. From tapas and paella to classic French cuisine, you'll enjoy hands-on cooking classes, chef demonstrations, wine tastings, luxurious accommodation, and exceptional meals throughout the weekend.

Weekend Retreat

Friday 9 October | 3:00pm – Sunday 11 October | 5:00pm

$1,299 per person
Shared luxury accommodation

$1,999 per couple
Private luxury suite (only 4 suites available)

Saturday Spanish Paella Experience

Saturday 10 October | 11:00am – 3:00pm

Can't join us for the full weekend?

Experience one of the highlights with our immersive Spanish Paella Cooking Class and Lunch.

$299 per person

Includes:

• Hands-on Paella cooking class

• Gourmet lunch

• BYO wine

Sunday French 3 course classics Experience

Sunday 10 October | 11:00am – 3:00pm

Can't join us for the full weekend?

Experience one of the highlights with our immersive French Classics Cooking Class and Lunch.

$299 per person

Includes:

• Hands-on French cooking class

• Gourmet long table lunch

• BYO wine

Your Weekend Includes

Luxury Accommodation

Stay for two nights at our multi-award-winning boutique resort, surrounded by 12 acres of stunning tropical gardens, riverfront scenery, resort pool and peaceful countryside charm.

Culinary Experiences

• Interactive hands-on cooking classes

• Professional chef demonstrations

• French, Italian and Spanish cooking techniques

• Authentic Mediterranean recipes you can recreate at home

Food & Wine

• All breakfasts, lunches and dinners provided

• Wine tasting experiences throughout the weekend

• Premium Mediterranean-inspired menus

• BYO additional beverages if desired

Weekend Highlights

Friday Evening

Mediterranean Tapas Night

Begin your culinary journey with a relaxed evening of Spanish-inspired tapas, fine wine, and great company by the fire pit!

Saturday

Spanish Paella Masterclass

Learn the secrets of creating authentic Spanish paella from scratch before enjoying a long Mediterranean-style long table lunch enjoying your delicious creations

Sunday

French Classics Cooking Experience

Enjoy an indulgent French feast featuring:

• Grand Marnier & Orange Pâté

• Duck à l' Orange

• Gratin Potatoes

• Rocket, Pear, Walnut & Goat's Cheese Salad

• Traditional Crème Brûlée

What You'll Learn

• Authentic Mediterranean cooking techniques

• Chef tips and professional culinary secrets

• Food and wine pairing fundamentals

• How to confidently recreate restaurant-quality dishes at home

Perfect For

• Food lovers

• Wine enthusiasts

• Couples seeking a unique getaway

• Friends wanting a memorable weekend together

• Anyone who loves learning, eating and travelling through food, all welcome

Book Early – Places Strictly Limited

This exclusive culinary retreat is held just once each year, and places fill quickly.

Whether you join us for the full weekend extravaganza or the Saturday Paella experience, or Sundays French Classics, you'll enjoy a truly unique food and wine getaway unlike anything else in Western Australia.

Eat. Learn. Sip. Stay. Repeat.

Ferguson Valley Escape

Where luxury, food, wine and unforgettable experiences come together.

• 10 am - 1pm Join the group as we embark on a few hours of a fun hands on + demo of a 3 course French classic menu with our chefs

• 1-3pm Enjoy the fruits of your labour sitting down with wine tasting and enjoy a long table French 3 course lunch

• 3PM Event finishes