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Your special day needs a reception that relects what you and your guests will enjoy and remember. At The Point we want to make your wishes come true.

At The Point Lodge we can offer six main reception styes with a degree of flexiblity that allows you to bring your individual touches to your special day :

Ceremony & Champagne Wedding

Lodge Dining Room Reception

Courtyard Marquee Reception

Courtyard Dining Reception

Garden Party Reception

Cocktail Party Reception

Regardless of the selected style of reception our small intimate wedddings reflect quality and elegance with fine German china, sterling silver cutlery and quality glassware in attractive table layouts - elegance in either a casual relaxed, or formal setting.



Ceremony & Champagne Wedding

A harbour waterfront setting for your ceremony with a pre-ceremony cocktail and a sparkling bridal toast. The Ceremony & Champagne is ideal for those who want a ceremony without an elaborate reception in a short timeframe, up to 2 hours long. Suitable for just a couple on their own, or up to 30 guests. With weddings of 20 or more a marquee is provided.

Cost for celebrant, venue, drinks and service for a couple $990 including complimentary bridal night accommodation. For up to 30 persons add $40 per person to couple price.


FEATURES
  • Harbour waterfront lawn setting
  • Drinks with waiter service
  • Marquee supplied for weddings of 20 or more guests
  • Less than 2 hours long & economical
  • from just a couple to 30 persons total


ceremony & champagne


Lodge Dining Room Reception

We do a number of wedding for up to 14 persons in the lodge dining room.  It is a true lodge experience with a formal table setting of fine china and elegant silverware and we can accommodate from 2 to 14 and often 8 to 10 persons. 

For 2 persons the cost will be between $1300 and $1550 while a 14 persons the cost will be between $2000 to $3000


FEATURES
  • Elegant formal setting for fine dining
  • Use of lounges & other lodge facilities
  • Plated food service from 2 courses to 5 courses
  • Full wine service
  Lodge dining room setting




Courtyard Marquee Reception

Our small intimate courtyard weddings use a German marque that fits into our inner courtyard and we can easily seat 25 guests at the one long table.  You can choose from a 2 course lunch menu to a 6/7 course degustation (small servings) menu.  It is elegant but relaxed and our most popular option.  With 20 guests the cost would be between $3500 and $5000, while 25 guests would cost between $4500 for 2 course to $6000 for a four course plus menu.

FEATURES
  • Relaxed courtyard setting with modern marque
  • Elegant service waitered service
  • From 2 courses to 5 courses
  • Full wine service
  Marquee wedding




Courtyard Dining Reception

We do courtyard functions with a long table and seated guests under market umbrellas in /January/February/March.  The usual maximum is 25 persons.  We tend to offer Italian styled platters and dishes and usually 3 courses but not a great division between the courses.  With most of our weddings we use the wedding cake, usually Chocolate Mud Cake, as part of the dessert course.  The outdoor reception takes a risk with weather. The courtyard is most suitable between 11 am and 8 pm during the summer.

The cost for 10 guests will be from $2000 to $3000 while 25 guests will be between $3000 and $3500


FEATURES
  • Relaxed courtyard setting with market unbrellas
  • Ideal from 11 am to 2 pm during summer
  • Access to other furnished courtyard
  • Long slow lunch style with platter food option
  • Food and wine waiter service
  Courtyard function




Garden Party Reception

We can do a garden party wedding reception for up to 30 persons with champagne service and canapés (finger food).  These are ideal for people who want a shorter reception of round 2 hours duration and a total wedding of 4 hours from start to finish. The guests move round and chat in groups with platter food service.  Great on a fine sunny day and best between 11 am and 2 pm. in January, February or March.  We provide a marque for cover in event of bad weather and to house the bar and some food service.  

The costs vary depending on the level of service and the amount and quality of food. 

This type of function with 20 guests will cost between $3000 and $4000, while 30 guests will cost between $6000 and $7000 


FEATURES
  • The elegance of a lawn party with marque
  • Courses of platter finger food
  • Guests can freely mix and mingle
  • Up to 30 guests
  Garden party reception


Cocktail party Reception

Ideal for a small wedding of up to 30 guests where an elegant wedding reception in a shorter time frame is desired. The guests arrival can be between 3 and 5 pm with the ceremony, photographs and reception taking approximately 4 hours. Finger food with platter service, wine waiters & cocktail bar staff provide a friendly, sophisticated reception setting.

This type of function with 20 guests will cost between $3000 and $4000, while 30 guests will cost between $6000 and $8000 


FEATURES
  • Cocktail party elegance and sophistication
  • Marque and courtyard settings
  • Finger food with platter waitered service
  • Up to 30 guests
 
Cocktail party reception
Cocktail party reception


The Point Lodge
444 Tuapiro Rd
RD 1
TUAPIRO POINT
KATIKATI 3063
        To contact us:
Anne@small-intimate-weddings.co.nz
Phone: (07) 549 3604
Fax: (07) 549 3515

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