Large Group Accommodation

Makoura Lodge is the ideal destination for large group accommodation bookings of up to fifty-seven guests in central North Island, Manawatu. Experience the charm and warm country hospitality of Makoura Lodge by booking delicious meals or memorable activities during your stay. We host:

  • Weddings

  • Family reunions

  • Functions & Birthday Celebrations

  • Christmas Parties

  • Conferences

With six modern suites (sleeping four to six per suite) and two houses, Burnside Bungalow (sleeping up to ten) and Glenluce Homestead (sleeping up to eighteen), there is a range of options to suit any group. With a minimum of 35 guests staying, you'll have access to on-site camping and caravan parking. Additionally, we have listed local accommodation providers nearby below.

For wedding pricing, please refer to the information below. For other group accommodations bookings, please contact us to request a quote.

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Sleep Plan & Useful Information

The organiser allocates rooms. Please click below to view the guest sleep plan and send us a copy at least 14 days before your booking.

Sleep Plan

  • Capacity:

    As couples- 50

    Shared individually- 40

    Individually with own room- 18

    Glenluce Homestead- sleeps up to 18

    1.Rose Room: 1 queen, 1 king single

    2.Sun Room: 1 king single

    3.Brass Room: 1 queen

    4.Ruahine Room: 1 queen, 2 singles

    5.Bunk Room: 6 singles

    Lounge Room: 1 fold-out sofa

    Burnside Cottage- sleeps up to 10

    1. Blue Room: 1 queen

    2. Green Room: 1 queen, 1 single

    3. Red Room 1 queen, 1 single

    Lounge: 1 queen murphy bed

    Lodge Accommodation- sleeps up to 29

    Super king zippers- can be split into two singles

    Spa Bath Suites

    Rata: 1 queen, 1 super king zipper, 1 x fold-out sofa sleeps up to 6

    Kauri: 1 queen, 1 super king zipper, 1 fold-out sofa sleeps up to 6

    Studio Suites

    Kowhai: 1 super king zipper, 1 king single, sleeps up to 3

    Rimu: 1 super king zipper, 1 king single, 1 fold out sofa sleeps up to 5

    Totara: 1 queen, 1 king single, 1 fold out sofa sleeps up to 5

    Matai: 1 super king zipper, 1 fold-out sofa sleeps up to 4

  • If more than 35 guests are staying in Makoura Lodge’s accommodation, there is additional space for caravans and tents on our beautiful lodge grounds. We don’t have official sites; however, if you require power, you can park behind the lodge accommodation and use a standard power outlet there. Bathroom and shower access will be inside the main lodge.

    Please see the parking area in the gallery below.

  • If you require more accommodation please check out these nearby options:

Wedding Accommodation Rates

The following pricing is a flat rate across all group accommodation (Glenluce, Burnside, and six lodge suites).

Payment can be made upon check-in. Pricing includes one full-cooked breakfast on the day of departure.

Adult B&B discount rate - for more than 30 guests staying

One night: $96 pp | Two nights: $162 pp

Adult B&B rate - for 20 to 30 guests staying

One night: $128 pp | Two nights: $200 pp

Children B&B rate (5-12years)- One night: $75 pp | Two nights: $134 pp (children are classed as 5-12 years of age)

Children B&B rate (under 5 years)- One night: $60 pp | Two nights: $120 pp | no charge for porta-cots

Caravans & Camping B&B rate - One night: $52 pp | Two nights: $76 pp (permitted only if more than 35 guests are staying onsite. Capacity is 20 people.

Aerial view of the Lodge Accommodation

Aerial view of the Lodge Accommodation

The cottages are a 5 minute walk from Makoura Lodge

The cottages are a 5 minute walk from Makoura Lodge

Makoura Lodge Map. The games area is where campers & motorhomes can park.

Makoura Lodge Map. The games area is where campers & motorhomes can park.