Imagine saying “I do” at Villa Vie, a stunning venue nestled at the base of the Kaimai Ranges. Inspired by the elegance of a French countryside homestead, this private estate offers a relaxed, garden-style setting perfect for couples who want a natural, sophisticated wedding. With traditional French architecture, beautifully manicured gardens, and expansive lawns, Villa Vie creates a picture-perfect backdrop for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations.
Villa Vie is designed to flow effortlessly through your entire wedding day. Exchange vows outdoors in the park-like gardens, or choose the villa’s charming patio or a stylish glasshouse marquee if the weather calls for it. After the ceremony, your guests can mingle over canapés at the villa before moving on to the reception.
Villa Vie welcomes weddings of up to 120 guests, providing an all-inclusive experience that can include bespoke catering, a full bar service, and expert event support. Onsite parking makes it easy for your guests to arrive and enjoy the day. The venue’s private and customizable approach ensures your wedding feels uniquely yours.
For you and your closest family or wedding party, Villa Vie offers luxurious onsite accommodation. The main villa features three bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to six people. Additionally, there are two private, self-contained cottages on the estate, each accommodating two guests—perfect for extended family or close friends.