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The Pines

50 The Esplanade, Houghton Bay, Wellington 6023, New Zealand

4.9

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Conference Centre

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150 Seated

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The Pines, located in the serene hills of Houghton Bay, Wellington, is a distinguished venue known for its stunning panoramic views of the Cook Strait and the South Island. This family-owned venue, operated by Tony and Shirley since 1986, has built a reputation for warm hospitality and unforgettable celebrations. The venue is just a 15-minute drive from Wellington's city centre, making it easily accessible while offering a picturesque escape from the urban hustle.The Pines is well-suited for hosting a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. It accommodates up to 150 seated guests in its main building, which features a fully licensed bar and catering services. The venue's design, with floor-to-ceiling windows, ensures that guests can enjoy the breathtaking views, whether during a sunlit afternoon or a starlit evening.For those seeking a more intimate setting, The Pines offers a purpose-built Chapel that seats up to 100 guests in a theatre-style layout. This space is ideal for weddings, ceremonies, and smaller community events, providing a unique and personal atmosphere.The venue is equipped with essential amenities, including disabled access and accessible toilets, ensuring comfort and convenience for all guests. While mobile reception is limited, The Pines provides free guest Wi-Fi to keep everyone connected.With its versatile spaces and commitment to personalised service, The Pines is an excellent choice for hosting weddings, funerals, christenings, milestone birthdays, anniversaries, fundraisers, school balls, and corporate functions. The venue's team works closely with clients to tailor each event to their specific needs, ensuring a memorable experience that aligns with their vision and budget.