Songbird Retreat

An exclusive destination wedding venue and accommodation nestled in stunning private landscaped gardens just an hour north of Auckland.  A dog-friendly slice of paradise purpose built for marquee weddings and within walking distance to the beach.

Comprising 4.5 acres of landscaped gardens featuring lighting, streams, ponds, terraces, trees, carefully designed planting, picture perfect white roses and a stunning rose arbour walkway leading to the ceremony platform overlooking a beautiful lily pond and cute row boat.  Songbird Retreat garden weddings provides the perfect setting for you to customise your own unique day. Arrive by car or helicopter or simply walk hand in hand from Songbird Cottage, the choices are yours to make.

​With your wedding stretching over the entire weekend Songbird Cottage is included as luxury boutique accommodation, allowing you to relax and enjoy the festivities knowing that your exclusive bridal suite awaits.  Situated in the venue grounds but within its own private gardens and complete with luxury outdoor bath and rain shower.

​Songbird Retreat, specialising in long...