Welcome to Knockderry Country House Hotel
Hogmanay House Party 2012-13
Sunday 30th December 2012 – Tuesday 2nd January 2013
30th December 2012 – Day One: Arrival
Arrive at your leisure to meet fellow house guests before joining us for a cocktail or two served in the bar from 7.00pm, followed by dinner in the restaurant.
| Timetable | |
|---|---|
| 1500 | Arrival and check in |
| 1530 | Mid-afternoon onwards – Settle in and enjoy an afternoon tea including a selection of home baking – set out in the old billiard room by a warming fire |
| 1900 | Meet your fellow house guests at a reception in the lounge bar before dinner with canapés and a glass of fizz |
| 2000 | Dinner served in the dining room and anteroom |
31st December 2012 – Day Two : Hogmanay Party
The Call to Dinner
A full Scottish breakfast is served from 8.30 – 9.45 am to get you started and then the day is yours to take in the local scenery. Perhaps
visit a local distillery at Auchentoshan or take a run up to the beautiful town of Inveraray and at the same time enjoy some of the wonderful walks around the hotel.
| Timetable | |
|---|---|
| 1530 | Mid-afternoon onwards afternoon tea – served in the billiard room |
| 1830 | Reception in the lounge bar |
| 1900 | Ceildh begins |
| 2130 | Dinner served in the dining room and anteroom |
| 0000 | Midnight fireworks |
| 0030 | First foot supper |
| 0100 | Last dance |
1st January 2013 – Day Three: New Year’s day
Spend the day with a traditional New Year’s Day walk or for the (fool) hardy a visit to Rhu Marina to either join fellow ‘dippers’ or to simply enjoy the fun!
Winter Sunset Cove
New Year’s Day brunch is a tradition at Knockderry House and people come from miles to enjoy the bracing sea loch air and our wonderful brunch to start the year. Food is served from 10am – 4pm.
Dinner (for those who can manage it) is served in the Restaurant from 6.30 pm. (Dinner not included).
| Timetable | |
|---|---|
| 1000 – 1500 | Tea or coffee, and toast will be available for residents from 9.00 am and full brunch from 10.00 am. |
| 1500 | Afternoon tea in the billiard room |
| 1900 | Dinner (not included) |
2nd January 2013 – Departure
If you choose to have it, a Full Scottish Breakfast is served from 9.00 – 10.00am and then fond farewells and memories of your New Year celebrations.
Hogmanay Party – Tickets Only
As we have a limited number of rooms, we usually become fully booked pretty quickly. If when you call you find that all the rooms are reserved do ask about alternative accommodation locally……and still come and join the party! Tickets for the party only on New Year’s Eve are £90.00 per person.
Hogmanay Dinner Menu
Our menu is still to be finalized and will be forwarded to you on completion a little nearer the date. We will offer a vegetarian alternative and request you inform us of any dietary requirements you may have.
Early Booking Discount
Bookings made by the 31st March will attract a 10% discount.
Tariff
Rates are per person for 3 nights and will include all the above (less the dinner on the last night) and are based on 2 people sharing a double room. All prices include VAT @ 20%.
All our rooms have been recently refurbished & are all individually designed. Due to the age of the building, some rooms are slightly smaller than others so are priced accordingly.
- Library Suite – A private luxury suite of two rooms comprising of a sitting room overlooking the loch and private bedroom with a king size bed : £495.00 per person
- Master Bedrooms – 4 Poster Rooms with views over the loch and luxury roll top baths – £460.00 per person
- Contemporary Rooms / Traditional Rooms – £ 405.00 per person
- Wee Doubles – Fully ensuite smaller double rooms – £ 375.00 per person
Single Occupancy
Please contact us directly for single occupancy rates for the wee double.
Terms and Conditions of Booking
- A 20% deposit is required at time of booking.
- Payment in full is required by 1st December 2012.
- All payments are non-refundable
- Please note that there is a 2.5% service charge on all payments made by credit cards.
- We recommend holiday insurance to cover unavoidable cancellations.
But don’t take our word for it..
Stephanie and Ben, Jan 2012
‘The Hogmanay break was much enjoyed and our extra 2 nights gave us plenty of time to relax and enjoy your hotels excellent hospitality, the staff were attentive and the food throughout was exceptional.’
