Wairarapa
Wharekauhau Country Estate
Palliser Bay41.4°S 175.2°E
A luxury coastal lodge on the rugged Palliser Bay coast, Wairarapa.
Wharekauhau is a 5,000-acre working sheep station with a luxury lodge on the cliffs above Palliser Bay. Ceremony on the headland, dinner in the great room, forty guests staying in cottage suites.
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Guest capacity
20–40 seated
Ceremony & reception
Both on siteNo transfers, no second venue
Accommodation
Sleeps 40
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Indoor or outdoor
Accessibility
Lodge fully accessible
Exclusivity
Sole use
The place
Wharekauhau Country Estate
Wharekauhau is a 5,000-acre working sheep station with a luxury lodge on the cliffs above Palliser Bay. Ceremony on the headland, dinner in the great room, forty guests staying in cottage suites.
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