Lacewood at Tuhitarata

Pirinoa

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Description

Lacewood is a venue at the elegant Tuhitarata Estate. Lacewood can accommodate up to 200 guests and is available for weddings, corporate events, celebrations and functions. Tuhitarata Estate is located in South Wairarapa, a wide valley fringed by mountains to the west and rugged coast to the south and east. The South Wairarapa is a place of big skies, beautiful rural scenery, historic towns full of colonial character, and lakes and waterways. The 23 acre private country estate lies between two magnificent stands of 300 year old native lowland bush with soaring kahikatea. The 1860s homestead, Tuhitarata, is set in a park like setting of old English trees and formal gardens. Along with the elegant homestead, the grounds retain a number of out buildings of significant historic interest, including charming cottages and the large beautifully restored barn. OUR PHILOSOPHY We aim to provide our guests with a truly wonderful and memorable experience by: Providing an elegant venue full of authenticity and natural beauty Providing a personal service Ensuring the original character and atmosphere of Tuhitarata Estate is preserved Putting our own creative energy into all aspects of the estate Working closely with the best local suppliers, staff, activity operators and artists to provide great service Honouring Tuhitarata¿s history and the people who have been part of it

  • Additional Features for people with disabilities
  • BBQ
  • Clothes Line
  • Cooking Facilities
  • Crockery/Cutlery
  • Deck
  • Dining Area
  • Disabled Access
  • Dishwasher
  • Flush Toilets
  • Free Wifi
  • Fridge
  • Garden
  • Gas Barbeques
  • Heating
  • Internet Access
  • Iron / Ironing Board
  • Kettle
  • Kitchen Facilities
  • Linen
  • Microwave
  • Netflix
  • No Pets
  • Non-smoking floors
  • Onsite Secure Parking
  • Picnic Tables
  • Rural Setting
  • Self-service Check-in
  • Shower
  • Smart TV
  • Stairs
  • Swimming Pool
  • Toaster
  • Toilet
  • TV Room
  • Vegetable Garden and/or Fruit Orchard
  • Water
  • Wheelchair Access
  • Wheelchair accessible

Exclusive use of estate accommodation [Barn not included]

Room Configuration: 2 Bedroom or Motel Room
Max Guests: 3

Full hireage of the Tuhitarata Estate Homestead and gardens is available. The handsome two-storied country house also dates to the late 1860s. The magnificent stylish rooms are elegantly furnished and exude an intriguing atmosphere, reflecting the hidden history of the house, as well as the owners’ own backgrounds. All rooms provide stunning views of the old English trees, the magnificent formal Italianate gardens, the orchard, the rural countryside and mountain ranges beyond.

  • Adults Only
  • Bath
  • Ensuite
  • Iron / Ironing Board
  • Linen Provided
  • Non Smoking Indoors
  • Not Suitable for Children
  • Outdoor Setting
  • Tea/Coffee

Homestead plus Annex

Room Configuration: 6 Bedroom with separate lounge
Max Guests: 12   |  No children permitted   |  No infants permitted

Full hireage of the secluded Tuhitarata Estate homestead, annex and gardens for two nights Includes full use of the homestead. The handsome two storied country house in a park like setting, was built in the 1860s. The magnificent stylish rooms are elegantly furnished and exude an intriguing atmosphere, reflecting the hidden history of the house as well as the owners’ own backgrounds. This historic and grand home features a large formal dining room, large formal living room, conservatory, large country kitchen, scullery, media room, six bedrooms, 2 shared bathrooms 2 en-suite, one separate toilet and a facilities room. Also includes a large patio off the formal lounge and a swimming pool. Sleeps up to 12. All rooms provide stunning views of the old English trees, the magnificent formal Italianate gardens, the orchard, and the rural countryside and mountain ranges beyond. Hireage of the Homestead allows for the additional option of holding the wedding ceremony within the formal gardens. Under the grand old oak or Lavender garden Please note the Estate Homestead can only be hired for adults. (Not child friendly)

The Annex

Room Configuration: 1 Bedroom
Max Guests: 2   |  No children permitted   |  No infants permitted

The Annex, attached to the main homestead, comprises one bedroom with en-suite and conservatory/lounge area with its own private access. Looking out at the Italianate gardens.

  • Adults Only
  • Ensuite
  • Hairdryers
  • Linen Provided
  • Non Smoking Indoors
  • Not Suitable for Children
  • Private facilities
  • Queen Bed
  • Tea/Coffee

The Cottage

Room Configuration: 3 Bedroom
Max Guests: 8

Charming historic cottage. Beautifully renovated with lovely cottage garden. Three bedrooms (sleeps up to eight). Complete with fully equipped kitchen and Barbeque. ( Child friendly). Beautifully renovated with lovely private cottage garden.

The Honeymoon Cottage

Room Configuration: 1 Bedroom
Max Guests: 2   |  No children permitted   |  No infants permitted

Privately located, with its own cottage garden in a glade of silver birch and oak trees with views of the countryside. The comfortable two room historic cottage features a rustic and romantic bedroom and bathroom. Includes morning after breakfast.

  • Adults Only
  • Continental Breakfast Provisions
  • Hairdryers
  • Linen Provided
  • Non Smoking Indoors
  • Not Suitable for Children
  • Tea/Coffee

The Shearers Quarters

Room Configuration: 5 Bedroom with separate lounge
Max Guests: 10   |  No children permitted   |  No infants permitted

5 rooms - two with King beds, and three with queen beds. One king room may be split into two single beds. All rooms have their own ensuite and external access. One kitchenette and lounge common to all five rooms. Panoramic views to the countryside. Barbeque.

  • Ensuite
  • Ground Floor Level
  • Iron / Ironing Board
  • King or Twin Beds
  • Linen Provided
  • Non Smoking Indoors
  • Queen Bed
  • Tea/Coffee

The Shearers Quarters - Room with shared facilities

Room Configuration: 1 Bedroom
Max Guests: 2   |  No children permitted   |  No infants permitted

Each room consists of a king bed, a queen bed or two single beds - this is subject to availability. Rooms have an ensuite, and each room has its own external access. Shared kitchenette and lounge facilities. Panoramic views to the countryside. Barbeque.

  • Ensuite
  • Ground Floor Level
  • Hairdryers
  • Iron / Ironing Board
  • King or Twin Beds
  • Linen Provided
  • Non Smoking Indoors
  • Outdoor Setting
  • Queen Bed
  • Roll in shower
  • Tea/Coffee

The Barn

Room Configuration: Open Plan Bedroom/Living Area
Max Guests: 200

THE BARN Lovingly restored barn on Lacewood Tuhitarata Estate - Commercial caterers kitchen - tastefully decorated restrooms. Boasting one of the larger venues in the South Wairarapa 200 pax capacity. All utilities are ground floor level we cater for those that may use aides or have impairments. Fantastic ulterior option for wedding ceremony if weather is a factor on your big day. Ideal for birthday parties, engagements, corporate events and of course weddings.

  • Ground Floor Level
  • Outdoor Setting

2111 Kahutara Road RD2, Featherston, South Wairarapa, New Zealand, 5772

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