The Lodge's Ballroom can accommodate up to 64 guests for a seated dinner reception. This space features original wooden paneling, a 7-meter vaulted ceiling, and French doors that open onto the verandah, providing a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor elegance. For ceremonies, couples can choose from various picturesque locations within the 30-acre estate, including the Great Lawn beside the lake or under the century-old oaks of the formal Dutch Garden.

Otahuna Lodge Venue
Otahuna Lodge, a Relais & Chateaux member property, is New Zealand's premier historic retreat.








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Nestled on the outskirts of Christchurch, Otahuna Lodge represents the pinnacle of elegance and pastoral grandeur. As a wedding venue, it transcends expectations, coupling the charm of its historical roots with the lush New Zealand landscape.
Award-Winning Excellence:The Lodge's recent accolade of a Wezoree Award is a nod to its exceptional service and commitment to creating unforgettable events. This singular honor, merited by it alone in the region, heralds its stature as a premier wedding destination.
Architectural Marvel:Otahuna Lodge, with its Victorian architecture, presents a storybook backdrop for couples. Majestic towers, ornate fireplaces, and a grand staircase set the scene for romance and timeless photographs.
Gardens of Eden:The grounds are equally impressive. Manicured lawns and vibrant gardens evoke a sense of serenity and celebration. Whether exchanging vows under the apple trees or beside the daffodil fields, the setting is nothing short of magical.
Impeccable Service:Service at Otahuna Lodge is personalized and attentive. From the planning stages to the final farewell, each detail is crafted with the utmost care. The Lodge's staff goes above and beyond to ensure a seamless and remarkable experience.
Unforgettable Celebrations:In sum, Otahuna Lodge is more than a venue; it's the cornerstone of memories that last a lifetime. Couples seeking a blend of aristocratic charm and natural beauty need look no further—the Lodge epitomizes the zenith of wedding perfection.