Braemar Lodge And Spa

Planning your wedding in the heart of the Southern Alps? Braemar Lodge and Spa in Hanmer Springs offers a stunning alpine setting, perfect for couples seeking a blend of luxury, natural beauty, and expert support on their big day. With a focus on making your wedding seamless and memorable, this venue combines breathtaking views, elegant spaces, and comprehensive services—all in one place.

Why Choose Braemar Lodge and Spa for Your Wedding?

• Full-service venue: Host anything from an intimate gathering to a celebration with up to 95 guests.
• Flexible ceremony and reception spaces: Choose from landscaped gardens with panoramic mountain views or cozy indoor settings with a log fire.
• Exclusive use options: Enjoy privacy and a truly personalized experience with exclusive access to the Lodge’s public rooms and areas.

Stunning Spaces and Picture-Perfect Backdrops

Imagine exchanging vows surrounded by manicured gardens and sweeping views of the Amuri Basin and Southern Alps. Whether you prefer an outdoor ceremony in the fresh alpine air or an indoor celebration by a roaring fire, Braemar Lodge and Spa offers versatile spaces to match your vision. The grounds are designed with wedding photography in mind, so you’ll have plenty of beautiful spots to capture every special moment.

All-Inclusive Wedding Services

• Customizable packages: Choose from a range of wedding packages, including options for both indoor and outdoor ceremonies.
• Expert planning support: A dedicated wedding team member will guide you through every step, from initial planning to the big day itself.
• Exceptional catering: Enjoy menus crafted from fresh, local North Canterbury produce—whether you want canapés, a three-course plated dinner, or a buffet.
• Trusted local suppliers: The team can connect you with top photographers, florists, cake designers, and transport providers.

Luxury Accommodation and Relaxing Amenities

Make your wedding a true getaway for you and your guests. The lodge offers 24 spacious suites, accommodating up to 48 people. Many suites feature Californian Super King beds, fireplaces, and marble bathrooms with double spa baths—some even have private outdoor hot tubs. Beyond the wedding celebrations, guests can unwind at the onsite day spa, enjoy the restaurant and bar, or explore the beautiful Hanmer Springs area.

A Unique Alpine Destination

Just a short drive from Hanmer Springs town centre, Braemar Lodge and Spa is a tranquil retreat that feels worlds away. Whether you’re dreaming of a sun-filled garden wedding or a magical winter celebration with snowy mountain views, this venue offers a distinctive atmosphere for every season.

• Accommodates up to 95 wedding guests
• 24 luxury suites for up to 48 overnight guests
• Indoor and outdoor ceremony options with mountain and valley views
• Onsite day spa, restaurant, and bar
• Comprehensive wedding packages and à la carte options
• Dedicated wedding team for planning and coordination
• Exclusive use available for private celebrations
• Convenient location near Hanmer Springs town centre