Christmas & New years

Christmas and New Year are a magical time at Dragsholm Castle.
On this page, you will find all the information you need about this year’s festive events, seasonal stays,
gastronomic experiences and New Year’s celebrations at the castle.

Christmas at Dragsholm Slot

Celebrate the season in our historic castle with festive dinners, traditional lunches, and unique Christmas experiences.

Advent Lunch in the Bistro

Price per person DKK 495

Enjoy Dragsholm Slot’s Advent lunch in the Bistro – a festive three-serving Christmas lunch with classic flavours, seasonal ingredients and historic castle surroundings.

Christmas Weekends in Herskabsstalden

Experience the Christmas atmosphere in Herskabsstalden with lunch, warm seasonal dishes, Danish æbleskiver, mulled wine and hot chocolate in Dragsholm Slot’s historic surroundings.

Christmas Lunch in the Bistro, 25–26 December

Price per person DKK 495

Enjoy a classic Christmas lunch in Dragsholm Slot Bistro on 25 and 26 December – served in three servings with traditional festive flavours in historic castle surroundings.

Christmas Lunch in the Bistro, 27–29 December

Price per person DKK 495

Enjoy a seasonal Christmas lunch in Dragsholm Slot Bistro on 27, 28 and 29 December, with festive flavours and historic castle surroundings.

Stay with us this christmas

Make the season unforgettable with our christmas stay - a festive dinner, castle breakfast, and a night within 800 years of history.

Discover the full package and reserve your room at the castle.

New years at Dragsholm Slot

Mark the new year in a setting of timeless elegance
- with festive dining, fireworks over Lammefjord, and a stay in our historic rooms.

Three-day New Year’s stay with dinner at Dragsholm Slot Gourmet

Welcome the New Year at Dragsholm Castle with three days of gastronomy, history and festive traditions. The stay culminates on New Year’s Eve with dinner at Dragsholm Slot Gourmet, followed by Champagne, fireworks and a late-night meal.

From 7,930 DKK Per night

Three-day New Year’s stay with dinner at Dragsholm Slot Bistro

Welcome the New Year at Dragsholm Castle with two nights’ accommodation, a historical tour, a shared-table dinner and a festive New Year’s Eve featuring snacks, champagne, dinner, fireworks and a late-night meal.

From 6,295 DKK Per night

Advent Lunch in the Bistro

Price per person DKK 495
The Advent lunch can be booked on the following dates: 29 November, 6 December, 13 December ,20 December / Available for both lunch and dinner.

During the Advent weekends, Dragsholm Slot Bistro invites you to enjoy the castle’s Advent lunch – a warm and festive Christmas tradition in historic surroundings.

The lunch is served in three servings and brings together classic Danish Christmas flavours, fish, warm dishes and the castle’s ris a la mande with warm cherry sauce. It is an ideal occasion to gather family, friends or colleagues for a memorable Christmas lunch at the castle.

The Advent lunch is available for both lunch and dinner on selected dates in November and December.

Menu

The Castle’s Advent Lunch is served for both lunch and dinner
Served in 3 servings

1st serving
Served with rye bread, churned butter & seasoned lard
Spiced herring & a variation of onions
Curried herring & apples from the garden
Fried fish fillet & Karl Johan remoulade
Eggs & hand-peeled shrimps

2nd serving
Duck sausage & creamed kale
Vol-au-vent & chicken in asparagus
The Castle’s meatball & creamed white cabbage

3rd serving
The Castle’s risalamande & warm cherry sauce

Tilkøb


4 cheeses with suitable garnish DKK 155
Coffee and sweets DKK 95

Wine pairing, 3 glasses – DKK 395 – Riesling Kabinett – Châteauneuf-du-Pape – Port wine
Wine pairing, 4 glasses – DKK 495 – Riesling Kabinett – Châteauneuf-du-Pape – Sauternes – Port wine
(The 4-glass wine pairing is for guests who add cheese, which is served before dessert)

Christmas Weekends in Herskabsstalden

On selected weekends leading up to Christmas, Herskabsstalden opens its doors for cosy moments in the atmospheric surroundings of Dragsholm Slot.

Enjoy a relaxed lunch, warm seasonal dishes, sweet Christmas servings and hot drinks – perfect as part of a festive visit to the castle. Explore the historic setting, take in the special Christmas atmosphere and let Herskabsstalden provide the setting for a peaceful pause during Advent.

Christmas Opening in Herskabsstalden is ideal for families, couples and friends wishing to gather around the flavours of Christmas in informal and atmospheric surroundings.

When it’s available

Christmas Opening in Herskabsstalden is available on the following dates:

21–22 November
28–29 November
5–6 December
12–13 December
19–20 December

Menu

Herskabsstalden:

Herskabsstalden’s lunch plate DKK 245
Marinated herring, fish, shellfish and mixed salad.
Served with rye bread & churned butter.

The Head Chef’s favourite DKK 185
Castle sausages with warm potato gratin and marinated salads

For the little ones, we serve:
Castle sausage with warm potato gratin DKK 95
Rye bread with eggs from Bertram & hand-peeled shrimps DKK 95

Sweet
The Castle’s æbleskiver with compote & icing sugar DKK 85
3 pastry cakes DKK 95
Hot chocolate DKK 65
Mulled wine DKK 65

Christmas Lunch in the Bistro, 25–26 December

Price per person DKK 495
The Christmas lunch can be booked on: 25 December & 26 December / Available for both lunch and dinner.

On 25 and 26 December, Dragsholm Slot Bistro invites you to enjoy a Christmas lunch in atmospheric and historic surroundings.

The menu is served in three servings and brings together classic Christmas dishes with herring, fried fish fillet, warm servings and the Castle’s risalamande with warm cherry sauce. It is an ideal occasion to gather family and friends around a festive meal during the Christmas days, where calm, togetherness and the atmosphere of the season take centre stage.

The Christmas lunch is available for both lunch and dinner on 25 and 26 December.

Menu

Christmas lunch 25–26, lunch & dinner

The Castle’s Advent lunch, both lunch & dinner

Served in 3 servings

1st serving

Served with rye bread, churned butter & seasoned lard

Spiced herring & a variation of onions

Curried herring & apples from the garden

Fried fish fillet & Karl Johan remoulade

Eggs & hand-peeled shrimps

2nd serving

Duck sausage & creamed kale

Vol-au-vent & chicken in asparagus

The Castle’s meatball & creamed white cabbage

3rd serving

The Castle’s risalamande & warm cherry sauce

Add-ons

4 cheeses with suitable garnish DKK 155

Coffee and sweets DKK 95

Christmas Lunch in the Bistro, 27–29 December

Price per person DKK 495
The Christmas lunch can be booked on the following dates: 27 December, 28 December & 29 December

On 27, 28 and 29 December, Dragsholm Slot Bistro invites you to enjoy a Christmas lunch in the calm and atmospheric surroundings of the castle.

The menu offers a seasonal Christmas lunch with salted scallops, the Castle’s pheasant schnitzel and a classic fragilité with walnuts, cherries and ice cream. It is an ideal occasion to gather family, friends or colleagues in the days between Christmas and New Year, with time for presence, good flavours and a peaceful pause from the festive season.

The Christmas lunch is available on 27, 28 and 29 December.

Menu

Salted scallops with apples from the garden, bitter salads & horseradish cream with dill

The Castle’s pheasant schnitzel with sauerkraut, pickled onions & sauce suprême with Karl Johan mushrooms

Fragilité with walnuts, preserved cherries & ice cream with prunes in Armagnac

Add-ons

The Castle’s selection of cheeses with suitable garnish DKK 155
Coffee and sweets DKK 95
Wine pairing DKK 375