Welcome to Naurea Homestead, your premium choice for accommodation in Gisborne. Set within a gracious 111-year-old homestead surrounded by beautiful gardens, Naurea offers a peaceful retreat while keeping you close to the region’s most iconic attractions — Eastwoodhill Arboretum, world-class wineries, Rere Falls & Rockslide, Astro Tours, stunning surf beaches, great cafés and the breathtaking scenery of Tairāwhiti.
During your stay, you’ll enjoy exclusive use of Naurea Homestead, making it the perfect setting for group getaways, celebrations, family gatherings and corporate retreats.
When searching for accommodation in Gisborne, Naurea Homestead offers the perfect blend of charm, comfort, space and local experience — ideal for groups of 8–14 looking for a memorable Tairāwhiti escape.
Our accommodation is located in Patutahi, just 10 minutes northwest of Gisborne.
What We Offer
Exclusive Accommodation in Gisborne for Groups
Contact us directly for availability and a personalised quote for your group.
- Exclusive use for 8–14 guests
- Eight spacious bedrooms filled with old-world charm
- Relaxed, stylish living areas and wraparound verandahs
- Beautiful gardens ideal for photos, weddings and family portraits
Uncatered Accommodation
- Up to 14 guests
- 8 spacious bedrooms
- NZ$1,250 per night (minimum 2 nights)
- Full private use of Naurea Homestead
- Saltwater pool, gardens, bar area and entertainment spaces
Fully Catered Accommodation
- Ideal for 8–10 guests
- NZ$250 per guest, per night
- Exclusive use of the homestead
- Healthy, hearty breakfast
- Delicious 3-course dinner
- Some great local wine and beer
- Fresh produce sourced from our gardens, orchards, paddocks and trusted Gisborne suppliers
- E-bike/EV recharging and secure multiday storage
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Homestead Features & Guest Facilities
Outdoor Spaces
- Sparkling saltwater swimming pool
- Sheltered courtyard for outdoor dining and wine sharing
- Expansive rambling gardens to explore
- Peaceful spots to sit with a good book or enjoy the views of Tairāwhiti
- Local Attractions Near Your Accommodation in Gisborne
Beautiful Beaches
- Gisborne is home to world-class beaches perfect for swimming, surfing, walking and soaking up the sun.
World-Class Wineries
- Explore award-winning vineyards and cellar doors across the Tairāwhiti region.
Eastwoodhill Arboretum
- New Zealand’s National Arboretum — a must-visit destination for nature lovers.
Rere Falls & Rockslide
- Iconic adventure spots just a short drive away.
AstroTours
- Discover Gisborne’s extraordinary night skies with an unforgettable stargazing experience.
