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Weddings, Elopements & Retreats

Weddings, Elopements & Retreats Venue

Perched on the cliffs above Karioitahi Beach, tucked away between rolling hills, lies a hidden
gem; our exclusive wedding venue. Just 50 minutes south of Auckland, it’s the perfect setting for
your next boutique wedding, elopement, or celebration.

Blending luxurious comfort with awe-inspiring natural beauty, our glamping venue offers a one-of-a-kind
experience on the secluded cliff tops beyond Castaways Resort.

 

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The Venue

  • Accommodates up to 80 guests on site, offering a curated mix of luxury glamping suites and private villas- perfect for year-round events ranging from 20 to 80 people
  • Capacity of up to 80 people.
  • On site cook/host.
  • Large event marquee.
  • Large lounge/dining marquee.
  • Outdoor kitchen with pizza oven, three plate BBQ, spit roast and gas elements.
  • Outdoor bar area- staffed & licensed.
  • Outdoor stone fire pit area (gas ignition).
  • Piano, guitars, giant jenga, soccer table.
  • All biodegradable plates/utensils/glasses.
  • Designed for all weather and all year-round use.

Accommodation from $140 per person, plus food and venue hire package. Services Included.

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Facilities

  • Full use of all facilities.
  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner prepared by your personal onsite host each day.
  • Be actively involved with meal preparation if you choose.
       Why not try a delicious DIY wood fired pizza?
  • Optional small ceremony setup. 
  • 24/7 tea, coffee, non-alcoholic beverages and water.

A range of menu and beverage options are available. Please enquire for a full menu and beverage selection. For more information and pricing please contact our Conference and Events Team.

Testimonials

From the moment we entered the Cliffside Venue, we knew we were in for a treat.
There was an energy about the place which felt special and engaging. We took advantage of the fire pit throughout the …

National Mini Storage

The experience with Cliffside exceeded my expectations, the location was beautiful, food was delicious, staff very friendly and helpful and the rooms were very luxurious for a camping setting. The pho…

Willowbank School - Willowbank School

No one wants to plan a flop. Knowing your friends and family are in good hands is important. My 50th was a true success due to the organisation and professionalism of the cliffside staff. The venue it…

Marei Chaney

Amazing Staff and so accommodating to various dietary plans. The food was phenomenal!
I was worried I would be cold at night, but after a hot shower, I jumped into a nice warm bed care of the electr…

Willowbank School

A great experience in a resort style setting, where you can relax and enjoy the surroundings. The accommodation is top notch and the staff made our stay exceptional. We recommend this as a venue and w…

Price Holyoake - Price Holyoake

The staff, amazing, friendly and helpful in pulling off the birthday surprise. Rooms, tidy and clean. Food, amazing, even catered for our dietary requirements. Venue, unmatched and absolutely stunning…

Michguel Mckay

A fabulous NZ outdoor coastal experience, amazing spaces providing delicious food, super staff to allow a wedding to be absolutely perfect even when the weather was not. 13.2.26

Linda Craig

We could not have asked for a better service for our work event. All of our team members were so impressed by the venue and how discrete and efficient the staff were.

Aura Info Security - Aura Info Security

An authentic, yet quality location to hold a team offsite. From enquiry through to full experience and delivery I cannot speak highly enough of Cliffside. 7.3.23

Frucor Suntory Ltd

Our staff were a mixed bag - some into luxury accommodation others into hardcore camping. The Cliffside Venue was a perfect balance ... from arrival to departure. The grounds were carefully structured…

Axell Consultants Limited - Axell Consultants Limited