If you're dreaming of a romantic rustic wedding in rural Waikato New Zealand that is different, then you're in luck!
Granero barn at Cornerstone Alpaca Stud is a stunning rustic DIY barn wedding venue that offers something truly special and different which you just might fall in love with! Great for corporate functions, events or other functions, Cornerstone Alpaca Stud's Granero barn venue hire is conveniently located in Gordonton, very close to Hamilton. You'll experience the rural farm atmosphere with the convenience of city accommodation close by.
As an alpaca farm you'll have alpacas in paddocks as backdrop for your wedding day or function, included in the price!!
This is a great opportunity for stunning memorable and unique photos to capture your special day. As a special for weddings, two alpacas on leads will also be available for your photo shoot on the farm! This is a wonderful plus as your guests will also love to engage with these adorable friendly animals - never to be forgotten!
Granero is a rustic barn venue in Gordonton and has a rustic/modern and industrial feel which can seat 80 people - tables & chairs are provided. It also includes a stunning bar counter from where drinks can be served. There is a beautiful gazebo with a timber pathway for the ceremony, completed with amazing leadlight panels!
Self-catering weddings are now big and at Cornerstone Alpacas Granero you can use your favourite caterers and save! As we do not provide kitchen facilities, this gives you the opportunity to use your own special caterer or hire a foodtruck(s) for your event!
There is a Smart TV in Granero that you can connect to your computer for presentations or slide shows. The use of a white board is also included with the hire of the barn. We have a fixed projector screen so you can just bring your own projector for presentations.
A PA sound system is available with a wireless microphone.
Also an ideal venue for conferences, presentations, seminars, forums, offsite meetings, staff reviews, board meetings and staff meetings. Treat your staff to a day out into the country! Fresh air... creative ideas!
To make your wedding more relaxed on the day, you can set-up from 3pm the previous day, have the venue for the full day and pack-up the day after, before 11am.
Contact us for more information.
No selling of alcohol will be allowed without the necessary licence. If you are going to supply alcohol, you must acquire a special license from the Waikato District Council and Cornerstone Alpacas Ltd must be given a copy before the use of the bar. This can take up to 20 working days.
For Event Sound, please feel free to contact Andre Schaefer to discuss your needs: Facebook Andre Schaefer Event Sound
Email: aschaefer018@gmail.com
Accommodation: The Club House Farmstay B&B (Gordonton) can accommodate 10-12 guests depending on configuration. They offer free transport to the venue and also serve a full cooked breakfast. They are only 10 minutes from Cornerstone Alpaca Stud.
Email: fammcgougan@xtra.co.nz or call +64 7 8246658
Possible Caterers:
Willow Glen Cafe in Gordonton
Prof's Cafe @ Woodlands in Gordonton
Fire Pot Cafe in Gordonton
Matte Black Catering - Michele Bishop 027 2454 652
Rika's Kitchen - 021 029 997 26
Montana Food and Events
Kerr and Ladbrook Catering
Mizzoni Woodfired Pizzas
Email: aschaefer018@gmail.com
Accommodation: The Club House Farmstay B&B (Gordonton) can accommodate 10-12 guests depending on configuration. They offer free transport to the venue and also serve a full cooked breakfast. They are only 10 minutes from Cornerstone Alpaca Stud.
Email: fammcgougan@xtra.co.nz or call +64 7 8246658
Possible Caterers:
Willow Glen Cafe in Gordonton
Prof's Cafe @ Woodlands in Gordonton
Fire Pot Cafe in Gordonton
Matte Black Catering - Michele Bishop 027 2454 652
Rika's Kitchen - 021 029 997 26
Montana Food and Events
Kerr and Ladbrook Catering
Mizzoni Woodfired Pizzas