Elopement packages
All packages include two nights accommodation at the cottage.
Wildberry Cottage specialises in beautifully simple elopements for couples who want an intimate celebration with their closest loved ones. Nestled in peaceful surroundings in Hamurana, our private cottage provides the perfect setting for relaxed, romantic weddings of up to 8 guests.
All elopement packages include exclusive use of the cottage, a thoughtfully prepared ceremony space, and a cosy two-night stay for the couple — so you can slow down and truly enjoy the moment.
Enjoy exclusive access to our 8-acre farm for your wedding photographs, with rolling countryside views, peaceful surroundings, and the opportunity to include our friendly farm animals in your special moments.
Simply Us Package
Groom & Bride only
Includes
Local experienced celebrant
Ceremony setup
2x nights at Wildberry Cottage
Bridal bouquet & boutonnière
Two witnesses provided
Optional extras
Small wedding cake
2-3hrs photography session
Seasonal grazing platter
$2,490
Simply Together Package
Up to 8x wedding guests
Includes
Local experienced celebrant
Ceremony setup
2x nights at Wildberry Cottage
Bridal bouquet & boutonnière
Optional extras, one or two of the following
Small wedding cake
2-3hrs photography session
Seasonal grazing platter
$3,290
Simply Perfect Package
Up to 8x wedding guests
Includes
Local experienced celebrant
Ceremony setup
2x nights at Wildberry Cottage
Bridal bouquet & boutonnière
Small wedding cake
2-3hrs photography session
Seasonal grazing platter
$4,990
Please note: Prices are valid for ceremonies until 30 September 2027.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Wildberry Cottage specialises in intimate weddings and elopements, with a maximum of 8 guests, depending on which package you choose. Ths means you may have 12 people at your wedding; the bride and groom, wedding celebrant, photographer and up to 8 guests. Please let us know if you expect to have more people.
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Yes. All of our wedding packages include 2 nights accommodation at Wildberry Cottage, allowing you to relax and enjoy your celebration in a peaceful countryside setting.
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Additional nights may be available, subject to availability. Please contact us for pricing and options.
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Absolutely. We are happy to arrange a viewing by appointment so you can explore the cottage, ceremony space and the rest of the farm for your wedding photos.
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Wildberry Cottage is located in Hamurana, approximately 20 minutes from central Rotorua.
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Yes, complimentary parking is available on-site for all wedding guests.
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Yes you absolutely can. The cottage, mature trees, open paddocks, and surrounding countryside provide a variety of beautiful locations for wedding photographs. The cattle and sheep are friendly - and might like to gatecrash your wedding pics. Our photograper is familiar with the best photo spots on the property.
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Our ceremonies are held outdoors beneath our beautiful established Plane tree, surrounded by nature and countryside views.
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In the event of wet weather, your ceremony will be held inside Wildberry Cottage. The cottage provides a warm, intimate setting where you can still enjoy a beautiful and meaningful celebration while staying comfortable and sheltered from the elements.
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Yes. Couples are welcome to bring their own food and beverages, including celebratory bubbles, for a relaxed post-ceremony gathering.
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No. Wildberry Cottage does not hold a liquor licence. Couples and guests are welcome to bring their own drinks to enjoy responsibly.
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Wildberry Cottage is designed for couples who want a relaxed, private, intimate, and meaningful wedding experience. With accommodation included and a maximum of 8 guests, the focus remains on celebrating your love rather than managing a large event.