A Stunning Wedding Venue Surrounded by Nature
Nestled between the dramatic Te Mata Peak and the serene Tukituki River, Craggy Range is a winery wedding venue designed for couples who want a sophisticated and unforgettable celebration. With architecturally stunning buildings set against breathtaking natural views, this estate offers a unique backdrop for weddings all year round. If you love great design, exceptional food, and world-class wine, and want your wedding to feel elegant and deeply connected to Hawke's Bay’s beautiful landscape, Craggy Range is the perfect choice.
Ceremony and Reception Spaces Tailored to Your Vision
Craggy Range provides a variety of indoor and outdoor spaces, making it easy to move smoothly from your ceremony to your reception. Here are some options to consider:
- Outdoor Ceremonies: Exchange vows in the peaceful Olive Grove or on the expansive manicured lawns, both offering stunning vineyard and peak views.
- Receptions: Whether you’re planning a large celebration or an intimate gathering, there’s a space to suit your style:
- Premium Marquee: Set among the vines, perfect for larger weddings of up to 180 guests, creating a spectacular reception atmosphere.
- Craggy Range Restaurant: An award-winning restaurant ideal for seated receptions of up to 70 guests, combining elegance with exceptional cuisine.
- The Loft: A luxurious private mezzanine space for intimate celebrations of up to 36 guests.
- Te Mānia: Located a short drive away, this exclusive-use venue accommodates up to 100 guests for a striking and private experience.
- The Quarry: A unique underground dining room overlooking barrel cellars, perfect for up to 20 guests seeking something truly special.
- The Library: A cozy, intimate space with an open fireplace, ideal for very small gatherings of up to 10 guests.
Capacity and On-Site Accommodation for Your Convenience
Whether you’re planning an intimate elopement or a grand celebration, Craggy Range can accommodate your needs:
- Up to 180 guests can be hosted on the grounds using the marquee for larger weddings.
- Smaller, private dining rooms offer bespoke options for more intimate celebrations.
- On-site luxury accommodation includes private cottages and lodges that can house up to 38 guests, perfect for your wedding party and close family.
- Many wedding packages include two nights’ accommodation, allowing you and your loved ones to relax and fully enjoy the experience without rushing.