Teschemakers Resort

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Guests: 120

Description

Planning your wedding in North Otago? Teschemakers Resort is a stunning choice for couples seeking a blend of history, elegance, and natural beauty. Just a short 10–12 minute drive south of Oamaru, this venue offers a peaceful rural escape with all the modern comforts you need for your big day.

Why Choose Teschemakers Resort for Your Wedding?

Historic Charm: Established in the 1860s, Teschemakers Resort was once a Catholic boarding school. Today, its beautifully restored Oamaru Stone buildings and lush gardens create a unique, romantic atmosphere for your celebration.
Expansive Grounds: The resort sits on 70 acres of manicured gardens, orchards, and farmland—perfect for outdoor ceremonies, lawn games, and unforgettable wedding photos.
Expert-Led Service: The experienced team at Teschemakers is dedicated to making your wedding seamless and memorable, offering guidance and support every step of the way.

Versatile Spaces for Every Wedding Style

Chapel Ceremony: Say your vows in the resort’s charming standalone chapel, featuring stained glass windows and a marble altar. The chapel seats up to 120 guests, making it ideal for both intimate and larger gatherings.
Reception Options: Host your celebration in elegant reception areas, including a main dining room and flexible event spaces. Teschemakers can accommodate up to 125 guests for cocktail parties and wedding receptions.
Outdoor Experiences: Make the most of the breathtaking North Otago landscape with outdoor ceremony spots, garden parties, and plenty of space for creative touches.

On-Site Accommodation for You and Your Guests

Comfortable Stays: The resort offers a range of stylish rooms and suites, including deluxe king studios, twin rooms with balconies, and a romantic bridal suite.
Capacity: Up to 50 guests can stay overnight, making it easy for friends and family to relax and celebrate with you.
Modern Amenities: All accommodation options feature contemporary facilities and beautiful garden views.
On-Site Kitchen: A commercial kitchen is available—be sure to check current dining and catering arrangements with the venue.

A Tranquil Setting for Lasting Memories

Teschemakers Resort is known for its peaceful atmosphere, stunning sunsets, and clear night skies—an idyllic backdrop for your wedding day. With a blend of seclusion and easy access from Oamaru, this venue offers everything you need for a truly special celebration. The dedicated staff are committed to helping you create memories that will last a lifetime.

Overview of Teschemakers Resort

Wedding Venue Type

Resort

Wedding Venue Capacity

Dining Capacity

120

Reception Capacity

120

Wedding Ceremony & Reception

Church within walking distance

Wedding Venue Details

City View

Disabled access

Landscaped gardens

On-site parking

Outdoor Reception Space

Pet friendly

WiFi

Wedding Catering

Reviews (3)

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Wenjia Li Mulder
07/02/2024
amazing churchamazing church
Very lovely place to stay!! Everything is so well set up and got lots of place for children to run outside. The amazing church is beautiful ❤️ Thanks for organising everything for us! Good location for big family and friends re union. Very lovely place to stay!! Everything is so well set up and got lots of place for children to run outside. The amazing church is beautiful ❤️ Thanks for organising everything for us! Good location for big family and friends re union.
Robert Side
07/02/2024
A really awesome placeA really awesome place
A really awesome place, we didn’t stay but had a guided tour and were blown away by the size, ambiance and sense of history. It is really great to see these old buildings loved, looked after and restored where necessary. We hope it continues well into the future. A really awesome place, we didn’t stay but had a guided tour and were blown away by the size, ambiance and sense of history. It is really great to see these old buildings loved, looked after and restored where necessary. We hope it continues well into the future.
Beth Smith
07/02/2024
Friendly, very helpful staffFriendly, very helpful staff
Only 10-15 minutes from Oamaru (using the coast road). Stayed here for 2 nights for a wedding. All-in-one Wedding/Function venue where you can a stay in accommodation at the same venue as a beautiful Chapel, followed by photos in the well-kept grounds, and the Wedding Breakfast in one of the Conference/ Function rooms. Friendly, very helpful staff (thanks Colin and Brendan!)Only 10-15 minutes from Oamaru (using the coast road). Stayed here for 2 nights for a wedding. All-in-one Wedding/Function venue where you can a stay in accommodation at the same venue as a beautiful Chapel, followed by photos in the well-kept grounds, and the Wedding Breakfast in one of the Conference/ Function rooms. Friendly, very helpful staff (thanks Colin and Brendan!)