Ahu Ahu Beach Villas

Planning your wedding in the Taranaki region? Ahu Ahu Beach Villas could be the perfect spot for your big day. This venue combines breathtaking ocean views, unique architecture, and a relaxed, romantic atmosphere—making it a favorite for modern couples who want a wedding that feels both special and personal.

Why Choose Ahu Ahu Beach Villas?

• Stunning Location: Set in peaceful Oakura farmland, Ahu Ahu Beach Villas offers panoramic sea views and direct access to a beautiful stretch of beach. The landscape is diverse, with the mountain, bush, and farmland all nearby—ideal for unforgettable wedding photos.
• Exclusive Experience: You and your guests will have exclusive use of the villas and lodge, ensuring privacy and a truly intimate celebration.

Flexible Ceremony & Reception Spaces

Whether you’re planning a small, intimate gathering or a larger celebration, Ahu Ahu Beach Villas has flexible options to suit your style:

• Outdoor Ceremonies: Exchange vows on the lawn or in front of the Oraukawa Lodge, both with sweeping ocean backdrops.
• Oraukawa Lodge: Perfect for smaller weddings, the lodge seats up to 56 guests for a meal or up to 100 for a canape-style reception. Add a marquee in the courtyard to increase seated capacity to 80.
• Marquee on the Lawn: For larger weddings (80–150 guests), set up a marquee on the lawn and celebrate under the stars.
• Indoor-Outdoor Flow: The lodge’s cedar bi-fold doors open onto a spacious courtyard with a fire-pit—great for mingling and enjoying the views.

On-Site Accommodation

Make your wedding a true getaway. The venue offers luxury, European-inspired villas for your family, friends, or bridal party. Each villa features handcrafted, sustainable design and charming details like undulating plaster walls and colorful bottle windows. All four villas and the Oraukawa Lodge are booked together for your event, usually for a minimum of two nights—so you can relax and celebrate together.

Key Features & Amenities

• Exclusive use of the entire venue for your wedding
• Panoramic ocean views and direct beach access
• Versatile indoor and outdoor spaces, including a courtyard with fire-pit
• On-site luxury accommodation for up to 20 guests
• Ample parking for your guests
• Kitchen facilities in Oraukawa Lodge
• Flexible catering options to suit your tastes
• Stunning natural backdrops for wedding photography

Ahu Ahu Beach Villas is designed for couples who want a wedding that’s both beautiful and personal. With its flexible spaces, luxury accommodation, and breathtaking scenery, you can create a celebration that truly reflects your style and story.