December 2009
Hugh and the Team at Makoura Lodge
wish you and your family a very Merry Christmas

Christmas Tree A Christmas Message from Hugh

As another year draws to a close it has been a very difficult one for many people and businesses. However, Makoura Lodge with its strong customer client base has experienced another successful year and I would like to personally thank all of you that have supported us.
 
Any successful business is only as good as its staff and a special thanks to our wonderful team of our friendly staff who always stick to our motto of  "Nothing is a Problem"
 
From Hugh and the team I wish everyone a festive season and look forward to hosting you in 2010.

 Waipari Glen Function Centre

Do you know where the best kept secret is in the Manawatu? Do you know where the best place to hold your next event is? That’s right, it’s at Makoura Lodge at the fantastic Waipari Glen Function Centre! Based at Makoura Lodge and set amidst the stunning rural scenery, Waipari Glen is the ideal place for your next event, whether it be a Christmas Function, birthday celebration or team event. Opened early 2008, Waipari Glen is a modern event centre with a country feel and if the massive firepit doesn’t convince you, perhaps Waipari Glenthe charming water fall and 4-Wheel drive track right beside it will! Your event can be fully catered by the team at Makoura and while you are enjoying yourselves you can stay a night or two in the units and cottages dotted around the Lodge. All this adds up to Waipari Glen being your next choice for your event, one you and your guests will remember for all the right reasons.
To organise your next function at Waipari Glen, contact Matt NOW
on 06 328 4746 or email enquiry@makouralodge.co.nz

Your Ideal Meeting Place

Meeting Room
Searching for a venue for the next Corporate Conference? Or do you need some peace and quiet away from it all for your next business planning session? Makoura Lodge has a dedicated conference area and is just what you need to ensure your next meeting runs smoothly. Located upstairs from the Main lodge and able to accommodate up to 15 delegates, The McIntyre Room is a completely private conference area with great views from the balcony overlooking the native trees. The McIntyre Room suits smaller groups, board meetings, planning sessions, sales meetings and the like. It can also be utilised as a break-out room for larger groups who are using the Main Lodge Conference area or as a Private Executive Lodge for formal business discussions. Plus you can take advantage of the Lodges’ fantastic food, beverage and hospitality or take part in Team Building activities, from Quad Biking to Team Games, to 4WD Driving to Horse Trekking. And for longer retreats stay in the Makoura Lodge Qualmark 4-star rated accommodation. Get your team booked in for the next big meeting today!