diff --git a/src/query/Query.ts b/src/query/Query.ts
index 18d6d98..c1a4965 100644
--- a/src/query/Query.ts
+++ b/src/query/Query.ts
@@ -193,6 +193,18 @@ export class Query<M extends Model = Model> {
     return this
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Set to eager load the passed relationship recursively.
+   * Should be a parent / child relationship within a single model.
+   */
+  withRecursive(name: string, depth: number = 3): Query<M> {
+    this.with(name, (query) => {
+      depth > 0 && query.withRecursive(name, depth - 1)
+    })
+
+    return this
+  }
+
   /**
    * Set to eager load all top-level relationships. Constraint is set for all relationships.
    */
diff --git a/src/repository/Repository.ts b/src/repository/Repository.ts
index 87e1e57..725e701 100644
--- a/src/repository/Repository.ts
+++ b/src/repository/Repository.ts
@@ -147,6 +147,14 @@ export class Repository<M extends Model = Model> {
     return this.query().with(name, callback)
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Set the relationship that should be eager loaded recursively.
+   * Should be a parent / child relationship within a single model.
+   */
+  withRecursive(name: string, depth?: number): Query<M> {
+    return this.query().withRecursive(name, depth)
+  }
+
   /**
    * Set to eager load all top-level relationships. Constraint is set for all relationships.
    */
diff --git a/test/feature/relations/eager_loads/eager_loads_recursive.spec.ts b/test/feature/relations/eager_loads/eager_loads_recursive.spec.ts
index d40c675..2ede1a0 100644
--- a/test/feature/relations/eager_loads/eager_loads_recursive.spec.ts
+++ b/test/feature/relations/eager_loads/eager_loads_recursive.spec.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { assertModel, createStore, fillState } from 'test/Helpers'
-import { Model, Attr, Str, BelongsTo, HasOne } from '@/index'
+import { Model, Attr, Str, BelongsTo, HasOne, Num, HasMany } from '@/index'
 
 describe('feature/relations/eager_loads_recursive', () => {
   class User extends Model {
@@ -23,6 +23,17 @@ describe('feature/relations/eager_loads_recursive', () => {
     user!: User
   }
 
+  class Node extends Model {
+    static entity = 'nodes'
+
+    @Attr() id!: number
+    @Str('') name!: string
+
+    @Num(null, { nullable: true }) parentId!: number | null
+    @HasMany(() => Node, 'parentId') children!: Node[]
+    @BelongsTo(() => Node, 'parentId') parent!: Node
+  }
+
   it('eager loads all relations recursively', () => {
     const store = createStore()
 
@@ -66,4 +77,109 @@ describe('feature/relations/eager_loads_recursive', () => {
       name: 'John Doe'
     })
   })
+
+  it('eager loads all parents recursively', () => {
+    const store = createStore()
+
+    fillState(store, {
+      nodes: {
+        1: { id: 1, name: 'Root', parentId: null },
+        2: { id: 2, name: 'Root Child 1', parentId: 1 },
+        3: { id: 3, name: 'Root Child 2', parentId: 1 },
+        4: { id: 4, name: 'Grandchild', parentId: 3 }
+      }
+    })
+
+    const user = store.$repo(Node).withRecursive('parent').find(4)!
+
+    expect(user.parent).toBeInstanceOf(Node)
+    expect(user.parent.parent).toBeInstanceOf(Node)
+    assertModel(user.parent.parent, {
+      id: 1,
+      name: 'Root',
+      parentId: null,
+      parent: null,
+      children: undefined
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('eager loads all parents recursively with limit', () => {
+    const store = createStore()
+
+    fillState(store, {
+      nodes: {
+        1: { id: 1, name: 'Root', parentId: null },
+        2: { id: 2, name: 'Root Child 1', parentId: 1 },
+        3: { id: 3, name: 'Root Child 2', parentId: 1 },
+        4: { id: 4, name: 'Grandchild', parentId: 3 },
+        5: { id: 5, name: 'Great Grandchild', parentId: 4 }
+      }
+    })
+
+    const user = store.$repo(Node).withRecursive('parent', 1).find(5)!
+
+    expect(user.parent).toBeInstanceOf(Node)
+    expect(user.parent.parent).toBeInstanceOf(Node)
+    expect(user.parent.parent.parent).toBeUndefined()
+    assertModel(user.parent.parent, {
+      id: 3,
+      name: 'Root Child 2',
+      parentId: 1,
+      parent: undefined,
+      children: undefined
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('eager loads all children recursively', () => {
+    const store = createStore()
+
+    fillState(store, {
+      nodes: {
+        1: { id: 1, name: 'Root', parentId: null },
+        2: { id: 2, name: 'Root Child 1', parentId: 1 },
+        3: { id: 3, name: 'Root Child 2', parentId: 1 },
+        4: { id: 4, name: 'Grandchild', parentId: 3 }
+      }
+    })
+
+    const user = store.$repo(Node).withRecursive('children').find(1)!
+
+    expect(user.children).toHaveLength(2)
+    expect(user.children[1].children).toHaveLength(1)
+    expect(user.children[1].children[0]).toBeInstanceOf(Node)
+    assertModel(user.children[1].children[0], {
+      id: 4,
+      name: 'Grandchild',
+      parentId: 3,
+      parent: undefined,
+      children: []
+    })
+  })
+
+  it('eager loads all children recursively with limit', () => {
+    const store = createStore()
+
+    fillState(store, {
+      nodes: {
+        1: { id: 1, name: 'Root', parentId: null },
+        2: { id: 2, name: 'Root Child 1', parentId: 1 },
+        3: { id: 3, name: 'Root Child 2', parentId: 1 },
+        4: { id: 4, name: 'Grandchild', parentId: 3 },
+        5: { id: 5, name: 'Great Grandchild', parentId: 4 }
+      }
+    })
+
+    const user = store.$repo(Node).withRecursive('children', 1).find(1)!
+
+    expect(user.children).toHaveLength(2)
+    expect(user.children[1].children).toHaveLength(1)
+    expect(user.children[1].children[0]).toBeInstanceOf(Node)
+    assertModel(user.children[1].children[0], {
+      id: 4,
+      name: 'Grandchild',
+      parentId: 3,
+      parent: undefined,
+      children: undefined
+    })
+  })
 })