18:30 · Arrival
You arrive through the woods
The El Pardo road, the holm oaks of the monte and, at the end of a walk between hedges, a red house with its door open.
Quinta La MuñozaMonte de El Pardo · Madrid, Spain
A red house where the woods begin.
One day that’s yours.
Weddings at a neoclassical country house with gardens, where the Monte de El Pardo begins, minutes from Madrid.
Now at La Muñoza
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The place
A neoclassical country house, 28,000 m² of gardens and a tent beside the house. By the house’s own account, Queen Maria Christina of Bourbon once lived here.
IDrawing rooms
Neoclassical, with red walls and white cornices: drawing rooms with fireplaces, terracotta floors and glazed doors onto the garden.
II28,000 m²
Box parterres, fountains and stone pines. The civil ceremony, drinks and dinner, all in the open air.
III600 m² · 400 guests
Beside the house, with windows onto the garden: dinner and dancing, whatever the weather.
IVBetween red walls
Paving in the shade of the trees, lanterns and white sofas as night falls.
The day
Nearly eleven hours, told by the light. This is how a wedding day unfolds at La Muñoza, calculated for a real date.
18:30 · Arrival
The El Pardo road, the holm oaks of the monte and, at the end of a walk between hedges, a red house with its door open.
19:30 · The ceremony
A civil ceremony in the open air, between hedges and pines, or indoors, in the house’s drawing rooms.
20:15 · Drinks reception
Drinks are served in the garden. The kitchen is La Cococha’s, a family caterer since 1982: market-fresh and traditional, served by waitresses in lace caps with silver trays.
“The best and oldest caterer in Madrid. A must, for the food alone: ALL home-made.”
21:48 · Sunset
While the drinks go on in the garden, the light turns gold on the red walls, then pink, then blue.
22:15 · Dinner
Two spaces, a few steps apart. Choose.
400guests · the tent
Six hundred square metres beside the house, with windows onto the garden: dinner, whatever the weather.
28,000m² in the open air · the garden
On mild nights, tables on the lawn beneath the trees, with the house lit up behind.
00:45 · Dancing
Strings of lights in the trees, lanterns in the patio and an open bar until 5am, with a late-night supper.
05:00 · The end
At five the lanterns go out, one by one. The woods remain, and the first blue of the day.
06:44 · Sunrise
“The bad weather forced us to rearrange the spaces, and Macarena and her team responded superbly.”
Google 4.5 ★ · 506 reviewsBodas.net 5.0 ★ · 22 reviews
Almanac
Calculated for the house’s exact coordinates: sunset, golden hour, the moon and ten years of average weather.
Change the date and the times in “The day” are recalculated for that day.
Sun and moon: astronomical calculation (SunCalc). Weather: 2015–2024 averages from Open-Meteo for 40°30′ N · 3°44′ W.
Saturday 19 June 2027
Suggested ceremony19:30so the drinks reception falls in the golden hour
19/06/2027 — You’re getting married at La Muñoza.
100–600 guests menus from €125 party until 5am Full guide: prices, month-by-month weather and getting here
>Letter
Cristina wrote after her wedding. You can write before yours.
“Yesterday we held our wedding at La Muñoza, and we couldn’t have chosen a better place for it.”
Letter sealed.
This is a demo: on the real site, your letter would reach info@lacococha.com and the team would reply.