Masterton or Whakaoriori is Wairarapa's largest town, with a district population of 26,300. It offers something for everyone - families, working professionals, the elderly and even commuters to Wellington. Located an hours drive from Wellington and separated by the Remutaka Ranges, Masterton enjoys a moderate temperate climate. 

Over recent years, more people are choosing to move to the Wairarapa for the amazing lifestyle it offers. Being so close to Wellington yet feeling a world away from the hustle and bustle of the city, we have everything we need right here. Beautiful beaches, enchanting vineyards, a variety of schooling, parks and a myriad of recreation activities makes Masterton an attractive offering that is especially family friendly.