970 Lonely Bay Lodge

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An Intimate Coastal Wedding Venue

If you’re dreaming of a wedding that feels both exclusive and peaceful, 970 Lonely Bay Lodge is a perfect choice. Tucked away in native bushland and just steps from the stunning white sands of Cooks Beach, this luxury venue offers a boutique setting ideal for intimate weddings and elopements. With tranquil views over the Purangi Estuary, it creates a sophisticated, private retreat where you and your closest loved ones can celebrate your special day in style.

Beautiful Ceremony and Reception Spaces

Imagine exchanging vows on a manicured front lawn with the ocean as your backdrop. That’s just one of the gorgeous ceremony options here. For your reception, the lodge features elegant, connected indoor and outdoor spaces designed to flow seamlessly. The solarium stands out with its louvred roof and fold-back walls, offering a bright, sheltered spot perfect for dining or mingling. Plus, multiple decks, terraces, and cozy fireplaces around the property give your guests plenty of inviting places to relax and enjoy the celebration.

  • Guest Capacity: Ideal for intimate weddings, the lodge accommodates up to 10 guests onsite.
  • Indoor Spaces: Includes a charming library, a snug with a premium Bang & Olufsen sound system, and several comfortable living areas.
  • Outdoor Spaces: Features beautifully maintained gardens, a creekside bush bath, and easy access to Cooks Beach and Shakespeare Reserve for stunning photo opportunities.

Luxurious Onsite Accommodation

The lodge offers four beautifully appointed suites, perfect for your wedding party or close family to stay right where the magic happens. Choose from three king suites or the premier two-bedroom Estuary Terrace Suite, often selected as the honeymoon retreat. Each suite includes an elegant ensuite with Italian tiled showers and baths for ultimate comfort. If you have additional guests, The Barn, an adjacent property, can host up to four more people.

Your Personalized Wedding Experience

At 970 Lonely Bay Lodge, privacy and understated luxury are at the heart of your wedding day. You can book the entire property exclusively, ensuring a completely personal and relaxed celebration. While the venue doesn’t offer in-house wedding planners, they provide trusted recommendations for local coordinators, caterers, florists, and other vendors to help bring your vision to life. For a truly special touch, you can also arrange a private chef to create bespoke dining experiences tailored just for you and your guests.

Overview of 970 Lonely Bay Lodge

Wedding Venue Type
Unique Venue

Wedding Venue Details

Decorations
Landscaped gardens
On-site parking
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Wedding Catering

Alcohol license
Bar
In-house catering
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Location & Contact Details for 970 Lonely Bay Lodge

Wedding Venue Address
970 Purangi Road, Cooks Beach, Cooks Beach, 3591, Waikato, New Zealand
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