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Planning your wedding in Nelson? Pihopa Retreat offers a truly special setting for couples who want their big day to feel both luxurious and personal. Tucked away in the heart of Nelson, this private retreat blends historic charm with modern elegance—making it an ideal backdrop for unforgettable wedding memories.
Why Choose Pihopa Retreat for Your Wedding?
Pihopa Retreat is designed with weddings in mind. Whether you’re dreaming of an intimate elopement, a destination celebration with your closest friends and family, or a larger gathering of up to 120 guests, this venue adapts to your vision. Picture saying “I do” in a beautifully restored chapel from 1877, or surrounded by 5.5 acres of lush, park-like gardens filled with heritage trees and vibrant flowers.
Venue Highlights at a Glance
- Capacity: Up to 120 guests for ceremonies and receptions
- Historic Chapel: Built in 1877, offering a unique and romantic ceremony space
- Park-Like Gardens: 5.5 acres of landscaped grounds, perfect for outdoor ceremonies and stunning wedding photos
- Marquee Lawn: Elegant space for receptions, with seamless flow from ceremony to celebration
- Terrace & Poolside: Ideal for relaxed drinks and canapés after your ceremony
- On-Site Accommodation: Six luxurious suites for the wedding party and guests
- Location: Just five minutes from central Nelson, yet completely private and secluded
Stay in Style: Luxurious On-Site Suites
Make your wedding weekend even more special by staying on site. Pihopa Retreat offers six spacious suites, each with a bedroom, lounge area, and private balcony—perfect for getting ready, unwinding, or simply soaking in the views. Every suite is thoughtfully equipped with kitchenettes, Nespresso machines, complimentary Wi-Fi, and high-end amenities, ensuring you and your guests feel pampered from start to finish.
Exceptional Amenities for You and Your Guests
- Heated swimming pool and hot tub for pre- or post-wedding relaxation
- On-site gymnasium for a quick workout or stress relief
- Croquet and pétanque lawns for fun, casual moments with your guests
- Expansive gardens for peaceful walks and beautiful photo opportunities
Expert Support for a Seamless Wedding
The experienced team at Pihopa Retreat works closely with top local wedding planners and stylists to ensure every detail is just right. From your first visit to the final toast, you’ll have expert guidance and support, so you can focus on celebrating your love story.
If you’re looking for a wedding venue in Nelson that combines elegance, privacy, and outstanding service, Pihopa Retreat is a standout choice for modern couples ready to create lasting memories.
