The Ultimate Wedding Experience

Manawatu's Exclusive Ceremony, Reception, and Accommodation Venue

Nestled amidst expansive landscaped grounds, Hiwinui Country Estate offers a serene and intimate setting for your wedding.

Our secluded ceremony location is surrounded by mature trees, creating a picturesque backdrop for your special day. Guests can enjoy canapés and drinks on the covered deck of the main lodge before moving to the stunning marquee by the pond for your reception. We provide unparalleled flexibility with your choice of vendors and the option to bring your own beverages, ensuring your wedding is as unique and personal as your love story

Exclusive venue hire of Hiwinui Country Estate for up to 100 people
Marquee to seat up to 100 people
Access into the venue the day before
Two nights accommodation in Tree Tops Apartment the night before and the night of your wedding
Flexibility to choose your Caterer, Celebrant, Photographer etc
BYO beverages
A space to get ready in the Tree Tops apartment on your wedding day
Tables and chairs for the marquee
Dance floor area in the marquee
Guests have access to the property from 2:00 pm on the day of your wedding
Complete set up and pack down of the ceremony area
Wooden archway
White chairs for the ceremony area
Sheppard hooks
Decorative candelabras for ceremony area
Registration table and chairs

Two meetings with your wedding manager
Easel for welcome sign/seating plan
Cake table and cake knife for cutting of the cake
Portable speaker to play your own Spotify playlist
Glass water dispensers
Sunscreen and Insect repellent
Kubb and Giant Jenga lawn games
White market umbrellas
Wine barrels
Microphone for speeches
Meeting place for your rehearsal
Exclusive use of the property with access into the lodges main lounge area
Outdoor table and chairs on the lodges covered deck area
Onsite wedding manager for the day
Designated gift area with gifts taken to your room
Use of three fully stocked toilets, one with wheelchair access
Last song plays at 11:15 pm with guests departing at 11:30 pm
Free unlimited Wifi

Package Price $11,500

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What our previous guests have said

Thanks for a fabulous stay. Great hospitality and the fire by the spa pool just topped it off beautifully!

Julia & Kelvin French, Hamilton

We have stayed at Hiwinui several times over the last few years - we love it so much that we now always plan a couple of nights whenever we’re going past

Mike Henderson, Auckland

Our Canadian family has had the good fortune to have traveled extensively throughout the world and Hiwinui Country Estate is one of our favorite places to

George and Sally Hillis, Canada