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Gear Homestead

1 Okowai Road Papakowhai, Porirua, New Zealand

About us

Gear Homestead is centrally situated in Porirua City, on the hill overlooking the harbour. It is easily accessible from State Highway 1 at the Whitford Brown intersection in Okowai Road, and is well signposted. It is on 4 hectares of gardened grounds and offers a picturesque setting for wedding ceremonies and photo opportunities. The Homestead is ideal for wedding ceremonies, receptions and private functions or parties for up to 80 guests for a formal seated dinner and 100 for a standing cocktail function.

Venue Details

Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms-
Standing capacity100
Seating capacity80
Built1882
Renovated-
Venue typeSpecial event venues

Amenities

Facilities
  • Other decor
  • Space (private)
Alcohol and catering
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering

Meeting rooms

Space (private)
Available
Standing capacity
100
Seating capacity
80
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Gear Homestead Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Gear Homestead's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Gear Homestead have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Gear Homestead and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Gear Homestead's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Gear Homestead developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Gear Homestead clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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