Nathan Homestead
Description
Nathan Homestead is a beautifully maintained heritage arts, culture and event centre conveniently located just off the motorway. Built in 1925, the homestead offers a range of rooms, of varying sizes for:
- events (no 21st Birthday functions)
- weddings
- meetings
- smaller conferences
- receptions
- classes
- training seminars.
Community groups can hire the homestead as a venue for programmes or meetings, and we offer a wide range of classes, workshops and events.
The heritage gardens and bush areas are an excellent outdoor venue for events and activities such as:
- team building
- group activities
- a relaxing morning or afternoon tea
- weddings - our floral garden and croquet lawn provide a beautiful backdrop for that special photo shoot.
With a beautiful art gallery there is plenty to be enjoyed when you visit this unique oasis of heritage, culture and creativity.
Hill House Cafe
Throughout our lives there are any number of occasions which deserve celebrating and Hill House Cafe can help make each one unforgettable.
Wedding anniversaries, christenings, birthdays, family get togethers, engagement parties, business team lunches, cocktail parties, picnics in the gardens and high tea celebrations you name it and we’ll turn it into a fun and memorable event!
We’ll be right by your side celebrating your “Yes!” your “I do,” and everything in between. Hill House Cafe specializes in creating unique, interactive and fun events right down to the very last bite.
We offer our vintage sharing table in the cafe for special event or lunch bookings for up to 8 guests.
Opening hours: Tuesday – Saturday 9am–1pm.
Phone: 020 4124 8511
Email: hello@hillhousecafe
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How to book
Use the availability button to check if the facility is available and then call us to make a booking.
Note: if your event is within the next 5 days, phone us on 09 267 0180.
Accessibility
- Access card venue
Parking
- Car park
Toilets
- Toilets
Available for bookings
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The dining room is a character filled presentation, meeting and event space. It features original arts and craft style architecture of the 1920's. It was formerly used as the main dining room for the homestead.
Hourly rates
- Standard: $29.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 30
Equipment
- Tables and chairs available
- Whiteboard
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
- Sink
Room features
- Carpet
- Drapes
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heritage architecture
- Leadlight windows
- Mirror
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The drawing room is a versatile conference, meeting and event space. It is located on the first floor with dramatic views into the garden and hills of South Auckland. It features access to the first floor kitchenette. Breakout room options are conveniently located.
No wheelchair access is available for this room.Hourly rates
- Standard: $43.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 30
Equipment
- Tables and chairs available
- Whiteboard
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
Room features
- Bar sink
- Carpet
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heritage architecture
- Leadlight windows
- Roller blinds
- Water filter
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The ground floor function package is a versatile reception and event space it is characterised by the original arts and craft style architecture of the 1920's. It features a grand stairwell, lead-light glass work and dramatic views into the garden.
Kitchen Facilities are located on the first floor. You may hire the Grand Piano for $53.00 and Marquee Site for $200.00
There is a mandatory $110.00 cleaning fee if you are having food at your event.
There is a mandatory $90.00 security guard fee if you are having alcohol at your event.
Phone Nathan Homestead on 09 267 0180 to inquire about a booking.Hourly rates
- Standard: $81.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 80
Equipment
- Heating
- Steinway Grand Piano
- Tables and chairs available
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Sink
Room features
- Drapes
- Free Wi-Fi
- French doors to Veranda and Gardens
- Grand stairwell
- Heritage architecture
- Leadlight windows
- Wooden floor
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A versatile meeting room suitable for smaller groups conveniently located on the ground floor with access to the garden courtyard.
Hourly rates
- Standard: $17.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 20
Equipment
- Heating
- Tables and chairs available
- Whiteboard
Room features
- Carpet
- Free Wi-Fi
-
A versatile meeting room suitable for smaller groups. It includes a sink and antique sideboard.
No wheelchair access is available for this room.Hourly rates
- Standard: $17.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 12
Equipment
- Heating
- Piano
- Tables and chairs available
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
- Sink
Room features
- Carpet
- Free Wi-Fi
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The studio is a creative space for messy activities. Overlooking the gardens, it includes easels, art tables and sink featuring skylights.
No wheelchair access is available for this room.Hourly rates
- Standard: $17.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 12
Equipment
- Heater
- Tables and chairs available
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heritage architecture
- Windows
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This room is suitable for smaller groups. It features original architecture and beautiful views into the gardens. It is conveniently located near the first floor kitchenette.
No wheelchair access is available for this room.Hourly rates
- Standard: $17.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 15
Equipment
- Heating
- Tables and chairs available
- Whiteboard
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
Room features
- Carpet
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heritage architecture
- Leadlight windows
-
This space is a pottery and sculpture studio suitable for messy or wet activities. It features pottery equipment, large tables and sink.
Hourly rates
- Standard: $29.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 10
Equipment
- Tables and chairs available
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heritage architecture
- Windows
-
The sitting room is a character filled presentation or meeting space for smaller groups, it features original artwork and architectural features.
Hourly rates
- Standard: $17.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 15
Equipment
- Tables and chairs available
Kitchen facilities
- Dishwasher
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Microwave
- Oven
- Shared kitchen
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Heritage architecture
- Windows
- Wooden floor
-
The theatre is a multi-purpose performing arts and event space it features theatre lighting, theatre curtains, staging and back stage/green room. A kitchen with oven and refrigerator are conveniently located in the main foyer.
Hourly rates
- Standard: $43.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 80
Equipment
- Air conditioning
- Projector screen
- Tables and chairs available
- Whiteboard
Kitchen facilities
- Freezer
- Fridge
- Hot water zip
- Oven
- Stove
Room features
- Drapes
- Free Wi-Fi
- Mirror
- Windows
- Wooden floor
-
The workshop is a creative accessible makers space for messy activities. It features printmaking equipment, drying rack, jewellery tables and sink.
Hourly rates
- Standard: $17.50
Capacity
- Standing/seated capacity: 12
Equipment
- Heating
- Tables and chairs available
Kitchen facilities
- Hot water zip
- Sink
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi
- Vinyl
- Windows
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