Weddings

Weddings

Imagine your dream wedding unfolding against the breathtaking backdrop of the Mahu Whenua Homestead, a wedding venue nestled in one of New Zealand’s most stunning landscapes. Mahu Whenua offers an unequalled setting for an extraordinary celebration of love.

Our exclusive use venue provides the perfect canvas for your special day. Whether you envision an intimate elopement or a grand soirée, our team is able to cater to your every desire and bring your vision to life. From the moment you arrive, you’ll be enveloped by luxury, world class hospitality and impeccable service. Enjoy the stunning settings, fine wine and cuisine, gracious hosting, luxurious wedding venue and on-site accommodation, all of which ensures an exceptional experience for you and all your guests. Our on-site facilities, including elegant indoor spaces and stunning outdoor areas, provide the perfect backdrop for your wedding ceremony and reception. Take the opportunity to exchange your vows surrounded by the stunning settings of Lake Wanaka and the neighbouring mountains.

We understand that every love story is unique, and so are wedding celebrations. We’re flexible to accommodate your every preference, whether you prefer a hands-off approach or would prefer us to take care of every detail, allowing you to curate a truly personalised wedding day experience. Our wedding services encompass a wide range of options to cater to groups of different sizes, from intimate gatherings to large-scale events. Our dedicated team is on hand to handle the details and ensure that every aspect is flawlessly executed, allowing you and your guests to focus on the joy of your special occasion.

Ready to start planning your dream wedding or elopement? Speak to our team today to schedule a private tour of our wedding venue and begin crafting your perfect celebration. Let us help you create a truly unforgettable experience at Mahu Whenua.

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A world away from
the ordinary

Treat your guests to our fully inclusive wedding accommodation:
~ Fully hosted lodge-style luxury accommodation for up to 12 guests
~ Fresh flowers and cheeseboard on arrival
~ All meals prepared by an on-site chef and sous chef
~ Beverages including premium house wines and beers, soft drinks and tea and coffee
~ Seasonally heated swimming pool, hot pool and on-site hiking trails
~ Daily turndown service with linen change on the third night

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Smooth and carefree
planning

Your dream wedding, your way.
Our experienced event planner offers tailored packages designed to match your unique vision and desired level of involvement.
From the initial concept to on-the-day logistics, we offer comprehensive planning services to alleviate the stress and ensure every detail is flawlessly executed. Whether you crave hands-on involvement or prefer to delegate the planning entirely to our experts, we'll work closely with you to make your vision a reality.
During your initial consultation, you’ll discuss your bespoke event package that will be carefully curated to suit you, from providing helpful checklists and budget trackers, to managing logistics with vendors, and coordinating your rehearsal, ceremony and reception - we can ensure that your special day unfolds seamlessly.

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Packages

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Intimate Elopement

~ Intimate elopement for up to 10 people
~ Two-night minimum stay
~ Event fee: Price on application, please enquire

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Elegant Celebration

~ Wedding celebration for up to 60 people
~ Two-night minimum stay
~ Event fee: Price on application, please enquire

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Grand Affair

~ Wedding celebration for up to 150 people
~ Four-night minimum stay. The event must take place on the second day to allow pack in/out
~ Event fee: Price on application, please enquire

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