Makoura Lodge, located in the beautiful foothills of the Ruahine Range in heartland Manawatu, is New Zealand's best kept secret.

We are your ultimate Country Lodge for your wedding, conference, team building, accommodation, business retreat, social function or just a place to chill out...

Weddings at Makoura Lodge make your special day even more special. Our team work tirelessly to make your day one you will cherish and remember forever. With effortless indoor / outdoor flow, our facilities, native gardens, authentic Totara fences and impressive stonework provide the perfect setting for your both your ceremony and dining function. Our experienced team will happily help you plan your big day, and will work with you to prepare a unique menu of your choice.

For Conferences, we offer great facilities, great food, great scenery, and Team Building Activities that are limited only by your imagination. We have a fully licensed bar, qualified chefs and can tailor menus to your liking.

We are also home to The 4WD Proving Ground - a professionally designed 4WD vehicle testing facility.

To find out more about our quality accommodation and facilities, visit our Website or give us a call today.