te mata house in havelock north is one of hawke’s bay’s treasures among new zealand wedding venues. walk down an aisle lined with crabapple trees, wed under the wisteria pergola, or pledge your love in a lavender field. te mata house is a private residence rich in history and beauty and is available for a limited number of very special weddings each year.

the landscaped grounds and garden beds abundant with sally holmes and pierre de ronsard roses provide many picturesque locations for your ceremony, and a magnificent marquee helps create a delightful ambience for the reception.

with luxury accommodation on-site for the wedding party’s use, the cottage is the perfect place to prepare, and to honeymoon. there are many other stunning properties nearby for guests to stay at so they too can enjoy a full hawke’s bay experience.