The River House

Welcome to The River House, an exquisite establishment located in the heart of New Zealand's stunning Hawke's Bay region. Situated on the picturesque Tukituki River, our institution offers a truly idyllic setting that will take your breath away.

Designed by the renowned architect Andy Coltart as part of the Black Barn river lodges development, The River House is a five bedroom villa nestled within Mediterranean-like grounds. As you wander through our enchanting property, you will find yourself surrounded by the beauty of poplar, citrus, olive, and cypress trees, vibrant agapanthas, and a flourishing vineyard.

One of the highlights of The River House is undoubtedly its breathtaking views. From our property, you can marvel at the majestic vistas of the vineyard, stretching towards the tranquil river and up to the iconic Te Mata Peak. This stunning backdrop serves as the perfect setting for a wide range of events and celebrations.

Whether you are planning a dream wedding, a memorable garden party, a corporate event, or a grand product launch, The River House offers an unrivaled venue that will leave a lasting impression on your guests. Our team of dedicated professionals is committed to ensuring that every detail of your event is flawlessly executed, from the stunning décor to the delectable cuisine.

Beyond its remarkable beauty and versatility, The River House also benefits from its convenient location. Situated midway between the charming town of Havelock North and the pristine Ocean Beach, our institution is easily accessible and provides a peaceful sanctuary away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

We invite you to experience the magic of The River House and create unforgettable memories in this truly exceptional setting. Whether you are seeking a romantic getaway, a corporate retreat, or a special event, our institution promises an unforgettable experience that combines natural beauty, impeccable service, and a touch of luxury. Book your stay or event with us today and let us take you on a journey of unparalleled beauty and tranquility.