Where your happily ever after begins
Wedding Venue
A wedding venue like no other
Situated in the stunning Bay of Plenty, just a short 10-minute drive from Rotorua, Longfords offers the perfect balance between seclusion and accessibility. Surrounded by a character homestead, mature trees, terraced gardens, and stunning views of Lake Ōkāreka, Longfords is a wedding venue like no other.
A one of a kind setting
Experience a stunning garden ceremony against the backdrop of unforgettable lake views and the charm of an English garden. As the day unfolds, transition seamlessly into a carefree reception within our permanent marquee, accommodating up to 160 guests.
a garden ceremony
Lake Views
English Garden
Ample seating
a carefree reception
Up to 160 guests
Permanent Marquee
Catering facilities
BYO beverages
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2-day Exclusive use
Wet weather option
Parking
Steph bond
Your dedicated wedding coordinator
Let's introduce you to Steph, our dedicated wedding coordinator. Steph makes it her mission to listen to your vision, sprinkle in those personal touches, and make sure every single detail falls perfectly into place. From the early planning stages to the magical moments of your big day, Steph is your behind-the-scenes planner, ensuring everything flows seamlessly so that you can be present on your day without the worry.
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It’s more than a place, it’s an experience
Having your wedding at Longfords is a once in a lifetime experience. We host just one wedding per weekend, giving you the freedom to set up the day before without the rush. We want to be sure you are present to soak in every magical moment at your wedding, surrounded by the love of your closest people.
We would love to hear from you
Making your wedding dreams a reality is what we are all about at Longfords. We’d love to bring your vision to life! Share your thoughts with us so we can help tailor your day to be uniquely yours.