The Woolshala

New Zealand's ultimate retreat venue,
where community, nature, and adventure meet.

Looking for a place to host your next event or retreat?

The Woolshala offers everything you need in one outstanding venue.

Nestled in the heart of Northland, New Zealand, The Woolshala is your ideal retreat venue, where rural beauty, adventure, and a sense of home come together. Our family-run business ensures that every detail is thoughtfully managed, with cozy cabins, delicious food, and a spacious event area designed to cater to your every need, providing a seamless and unforgettable experience for your guests.

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Yoga, Sound Bath & Sauna

21 - 23 March 2025
Unwind in a stunning place surrounded by nature. Different Yoga Classes & Teachers, Dinner & Breakfast included, Sound Bath & Sauna. More information soon to be announced.

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Evoke | Women's Retreat

3 - 6 April 2025
Over three days, we'll weave the stories of feminine deities into our own, drawing on myth and magic to awaken parts of our feminine that may be laying dormant.

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Yoga Teacher Training

9th November - 7th December 2025
This one month, residential training offers a certification at the 200hr level that enables you to register as an internationally-recognized yoga teacher through Yoga Alliance.

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Experience a retreat space where the rhythm of nature meets the warmth of home.

our venue is perfect for hosting various events, including:

Yoga Retreats
Yoga Teacher Trainings
Wellness/fitness Retreats
Surf Retreats
Workshops and Seminars
Corporate Functions
Team Building Retreats
Master classes/courses

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Our offerings

A venue that ticks all the boxes

Location

Located on 1000 acres of farmland, surrounded by native bush and pristine beaches; The Woolshala is a nature lovers paradise. Nestled just one hour from the airport and 30 minutes from the Bay of Islands, it combines easy accessibility with a peaceful setting.
The Shala

The centrepiece of the Woolshala is our yoga shala. Once an old wool-shed, has been beautifully up-cycled to create the perfect backdrop for your event needs. It is equipped with yoga mats, props, Bluetooth & WIFI.
Accomodation

We believe that rest and comfort are integral to your stay, which is why our cozy cabins offer a welcoming home away from home for you guests. We offer a range of rooms and camping options to suit all your needs.
Catering

Our on-site chef team takes pride in crafting delicious, home-cooked, plant-based meals, tailored to your event and designed to provide the nourishment and energy needed for a fulfilling experience.
Logistics

We offer a complete package tailored to your specific needs, ensuring your event is as seamless and stress-free as possible. Our team handles all the details, allowing you to focus on delivering an exceptional experience to your participants.
Surfing

With a stunning surf beach just a short distance away, it's the perfect way to spend your downtime. Whether you're a seasoned surfer or a beginner, the nearby beach offers an ideal spot for all skill levels.
Horses

Riders of all abilities will be at home at The Woolshala. Canter over sweeping hills or walk leisurely along the winding forest trails. The spectacular scenery can be easily explored by both beginners and seasoned riders.
Sauna

Experience the ultimate relaxation everyday in our sauna at The Woolshala. Enjoy the benefits of detoxification, improved circulation, and stress relief in our cozy, self-built sanctuary.
Sailing

Set sail around the stunning Bay of Islands with The Woolshala. Dive into crystal-clear waters, swim, and explore this breathtaking paradise. It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience the beauty and adventure of the sea.