Gwavas Garden and Homestead is a family owned property set amongst 20 acres of woodland garden in rural Hawke’s Bay

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weddings

We would love to share our beautiful garden with you on your special day. With multiple breathtaking ceremony and marque settings, get in touch to explore your options at Gwavas Gardens.

“A magical place to get married. Unbelievable hospitality.”

— J & Z Barrett

“The most WONDERFUL venue for a wedding! Thanks is not enough!”

— C & H Jackson

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@gwavasgarden

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Rooms & Prices

Each of our three guest rooms offers a unique experience for those wanting a relaxing stay away from home

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Garden

Enjoy a walk around one of New Zealand’s award winning woodland gardens

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History

As you cross the threshold of the grand reception hall at
Gwavas Garden Homestead, you take a step back 120 years in time. Find out more about the Carlyon family who migrated from Cornwall in the mid 1800s

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Facilities

Commercial kitchen - Billiard room - Garden & Grounds - Meeting/Dining room

Get in touch to learn more about the facilities we have to offer

 
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FUNCTIONS

Get in contact to book in your function. Lunches, garden tours, morning/afternoon teas, car clubs, group outings and more…

 
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PUaHANUI BUSH

Just behind the homestead the 132- hectare lowland podocarp forest is a significant biodiversity landmark in Hawke’s Bay. Our Vision is to restore and enhance the indigenous flora and fauna of Puahanui Bush so all native plants and animals are present and flourishing.