Hololio House

Hololio House is the original 1892 kauri homestead at the centre of the Hololio Estate. Carefully preserved and adapted for modern use, it offers a composed setting for accommodation, small-scale events, and private gatherings.

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THE SPACE

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Hololio House comprises a balanced mix of formal and relaxed spaces, designed for comfort, hosting, and extended stays.

  • Seven bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 16 guests

  • Three and a half bathrooms, including bathtubs in selected rooms

  • Two living spaces, one centred around an open fireplace

  • Formal dining room, suited to hosted meals and group dining

  • Fully equipped kitchen with breakfast table for informal gatherings

  • Covered verandah, offering sheltered outdoor seating

  • Open verandah, connecting the house to the gardens

  • Paved courtyard, ideal for relaxed outdoor use

  • Multiple garden and lawn areas, extending the living spaces outdoors

Accommodation

Hololio House sleeps up to 16 guests across a series of well-appointed bedrooms. The accommodation is designed to function as a residence rather than a retreat, allowing guests to settle in comfortably over several nights.

It is particularly well suited to wedding parties, corporate retreats, and extended family stays, offering both shared spaces and quiet separation where needed.

  • Bedrooms & Bathrooms

    • High-quality bed linen and layered bedding

    • Bath towels and premium french toiletries including shampoo, conditioner, and body wash.

    • Bathtub

    • Hair dryers in each bathroom

    Living & Entertaining

    • Wood-burning fireplace

    • Integrated sound system

    • Television and curated reading material

    • Board games and shared living spaces designed for gathering

    Kitchen & Dining

    • Fully equipped kitchen for in-house catering or private use

    • Quality cookware, serving ware, and table settings

    • Oven, cooktop, dishwasher, and full-size refrigerator

    • Coffee machine, kettle, toaster, and wine glasses

    • Dining spaces suited to both casual meals and hosted occasions

    Outdoor Spaces

    • Private garden and lawn areas adjoining the house

    • Outdoor furniture and dining settings

    • Barbecue and outdoor cooking facilities

    Comfort & Practicalities

    • Heating throughout and ceiling fans in selected rooms

    • Laundry facilities including washer and dryer

    • On-site parking

    • High-speed Wi-Fi

    • Mid-stay servicing available by arrangement

    Family & Extended Stays

    • Cots and highchairs available on request

    • Children’s books and games

    • Long-stay accommodation welcomed

  • Check In: 2pm onward

    Check Out: by 11am

    Minimum Stay: 2 nights

    Standard Occupancy: 12 guests

    Additional Guests: $75 per person, per night (4 maximum)

    Deposit required to secure booking

    Cancellation fee applies

Hosting at Hololio

The house includes multiple internal spaces that can be used flexibly for corporate sessions, retreats, and small private events.

Rooms transition easily between formal and informal use, supporting meetings, workshops, and relaxed hosting without requiring reconfiguration. This makes Hololio House suitable for:

  • Executive and leadership retreats

  • Corporate training and planning sessions

  • Wedding party accommodation and hosting

  • Small family celebrations

The scale of the house supports considered gatherings without feeling oversized or impersonal.

The Estate

DISCOVER EVERYTHING HOLOLIO HAS TO OFFER

Hololio House forms part of a wider estate offering. View the Poolhouse and Estate Grounds and find out how these spaces can be used individually or together for your event.

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