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them to create exactly the party they want.” Surrounded by 200 hectares of land and 50 hectares of forest, Sonnerupgaard also offers ample possibilities for outdoor events. With flowers, small lakes and the original moat, the adjoining park offers a perfect backdrop for wedding photos, BBQ dinners and outdoor wedding ceremonies. Party all night long Thanks to its peaceful location, Sonnerupgaard Manor is also a popular location for weekend getaways. The hotel offers accommodation for up to 160 people in individually decorated hotel rooms. In connection with weddings and conferences, each function room has an allocated number of rooms. “The fact that we can provide on-site accommodation for
that many people is quite rare, and it means that people have a better and more carefree party. Guests do not have to worry about how they get home, and we don’t have a set closing hour,” says Knudsen. Another fact, which is also likely to advance the party mood, is that Sonnerupgaard Gods does not charge any corkage on wine or alcohol. “We try to keep it as simple and flexible as possible: the rent is what the rent is and then our guests can decide what kind of wedding they want, if the want a gourmet chef or just a basic catering service, and they don’t have to worry about extra charges for wine and so on. It’s completely up to them how much they want to spend,” stresses Knudsen and finishes: “We provide the surroundings – our guests create the party.”
Sonnerupgaard Manor is located by Hvalsø, between Roskilde and Holbæk, and is just minutes away from a direct railway line to Copenhagen. The Manor offers four function rooms, the 1877 stable, the main building, the cavalier wing and the old horse stable, each offering different dimensions, styles and atmospheres. Each function room has allocated hotel accommodation available for separate booking. When you book a wedding venue at Sonnerupgaard Manor, tables, chairs, tableware and cleaning are all included. Tablecloths, decorations and food are not. With its serene location and easy access Sonnerupgaard Manor is also popular for weekend getaways as well as conference and business meetings. For more information, please visit: www.sonnerupgaard.dk or call 0045 4640 9531
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