An extraordinary cinematic landscape in New Zealand.
Parihoa is the ultimate setting for film productions and talent accommodation.
With four kilometres of uninterrupted clifftop coastline, expansive rolling hills, native bush, and untouched wetlands, Parihoa presents an extraordinary natural canvas for creative vision.
Just 45 minutes from Auckland’s CBD, this 700-acre coastal estate offers one of New Zealand’s most striking and versatile filming environments, where cinematic scale meets architectural elegance and total seclusion.
Why Parihoa
- 45 minutes from Auckland CBD
- Panoramic Tasman Sea views
- Various filming environments
- Architectural feature: the award-winning House of Parihoa
- Double-gated security
- Onsite helicopter access
- Capacity for large-scale equipment setups
- Experienced and professional on-site team
With its ever-changing light, soft and golden in the late summer afternoon, to moody and atmospheric amongst the winter fog, Parihoa offers a dynamic backdrop for film and photography. It’s a place where horizon and sky stretch endlessly, and every moment feels framed by nature itself.
Whether you’re producing a high-end commercial, fashion editorial, documentary, or feature film - Parihoa offers privacy, variety, and production-friendly access, all in one stunning location.
Available Filming Locations
House of Parihoa
The Jewel Box
The Gallery
The Farm
Native Bush and Wetlands
The Woolshed
The Cottage
The Pods
The iconic House of Parihoa.
Designed and built for entertaining, the House of Parihoa is situated on 25.7 acres and boasts stunning cliff tops and surf break views.
The jewel of the west coast.
A miraculous glass box adjoining the House of Parihoa featuring retractable floor-to-ceiling siding doors revealing the raw beauty of this amazing west coast location.
The ultimate blank canvas.
Providing capacity for small to medium groups, The Gallery boasts uninterrupted views across the rolling contours of Parihoa and unforgettable sunsets over the Tasman Sea.
Coastal cliffs and farmland – sweeping ocean panoramas and rugged terrain.
Spanning 580 acresof film-ready landscapes—rolling green hills, dramatic coastal cliffs, native bush, wetlands, and four kilometres of untamed west coast shoreline.
Lush, atmospheric backdrops full of texture.
Tucked within the coastal expanse of Parihoa are pockets of untouched native bush and peaceful wetlands, offering quiet contrast to the open hills and cliffs.
Rustic charm with practical amenities.
A working woolshed, this structure has exposed native timber beams and other historical features that imbue it with a rural character. It includes its own kitchen, shower, two toilets, and lockable garage.
Our quaint Cottage
This charming retreat offers a true sense of peace and privacy, perfect for couples, small families, or solo getaways.
Designed and rented as a pair.
Perched atop one of Parihoa’s valleys, The Pods offer uninterrupted views across rolling farmland to the vast Tasman Sea beyond.
Luxury Talent Accommodation & Privacy
Beyond two secure gates, Parihoa Estate provides complete privacy and seclusion, making it an exceptional choice for housing high-profile talent.
A discreet, professional on-site team ensures every stay is seamless and confidential. Additional nearby accommodation is available for crew, security, and support staff, creating a private and secure base.
Accommodation includes the iconic House of Parihoa, The Cottage and The Pods, all offering modern luxury, comfort, and architectural distinction.
House of Parihoa
The House of Parihoa
The house features four bedrooms, six bathrooms, expansive living spaces, and seamless indoor-outdoor flow.
The Cottage
This charming and secluded retreat enjoys exceptional sunset views from both its deck and patio.
The Pods
The Pods offer panoramic views of rolling farmland, extending out to the west coast and Tasman Sea.
Ready to gather where the land meets the sea?