L'Auberge de Sedona is an Oasis for the Most Intimate Red Rock Wedding

Weddings Are Not Just Planned At This Premier Destination; They Are Designed

SEDONA, Ariz. - April 2007 - Imagine standing amidst the lush green gardens of Oak Creek with the fiery, Red Rock sunset in the background as you and your loved one exchange vows. Celebrate your special day at one of the country's most intimate and romantic destinations: L'Auberge de Sedona, Inn, Spa and Restaurant. The luxury accommodations, culinary expertise, and unsurpassed outdoor beauty are a bride and groom's dream come true. L'Auberge de Sedona is a premier wedding destination, known for professional commitment and attention to detail, making your special day everything you wished for and more.

Red Rock Sanctuary for Ceremonies & Receptions

To ensure every wedding dream comes true, the hotel staff fulfills the bride and groom's every aspiration, from the beginning planning stages to the reception with the unveiling of their new "Radiant Red Rock Nuptials" ceremonies and weddings program. L'Auberge de Sedona presents five new customized wedding banquet menus for intimate ceremonies to galas of 50 guests or more, designed for a one-of-a-kind Red Rock affair. The on-site wedding specialist ensures that every detail is included so that guests are guaranteed to have a superb experience. Whether requests involve arrangements of favorite flowers, exclusive photography, or a cuisine specialty, the dedicated staff at L'Auberge will help make everlasting memories for years to come.

Steps away from breathtaking views of the Red Rocks to soothing sounds of Oak Creek, the hotel provides couples with ultimate splendor and unmatched wedding locations complete with world-class service. From the spectacular Red Rock views from the Hillside Lawn to the tranquil banks of Oak Creek at the Cottage Lawn, each venue at L'Auberge de Sedona has its own special ambiance.

Perfect for pre-wedding gatherings, the Creek House is an intimate, four-bedroom home overlooking Oak Creek. The first floor offers an oversized suite with a large living and entertainment room area to accommodate the entire wedding party. The great room is the perfect space for all the necessary preparations while the three additional bedrooms upstairs make the Creek House an ideal space for a festive bash.

L'Auberge de Sedona's other fairytale haven is The Lodge. This charming, European style chalet boasts 19 guest rooms and two junior suites, each containing a king-sized bed and a private patio or balcony. Enjoy every minute with your guests in the warmth of the two large fireplaces in the spacious lobby.

For a grand Red Rock gathering, the Monet Ballroom and Lawn accommodate up to 150 guests with over 2,000 sq. ft of space, providing a blend of indoor formality with remarkable outdoor views. Seal your love with a kiss outside the Ballroom doors on the Monet Garden Lawn, and rejoice in the glow of the Red Rocks at sundown near one of the flickering fireplaces.

Brides and grooms-to-be captivate in L'Auberge de Sedona's truly unique atmosphere. No matter the choice, the rare, natural beauty of L'Auberge's elegant outdoor venues, incredible Red Rock vistas, and lushly landscaped grounds will heighten senses and relax last minute wedding jitters. From the moment guests arrive to the last champagne toast, L'Auberge provides a feeling of home as couples begin a new life together.

Revel in Sedona Style with Mouthwatering Delights

With the best services and accommodations offered by L'Auberge de Sedona, couples can turn their culinary vision into reality with catering by the Four-Diamond, award-winning L'Auberge Restaurant on Oak Creek. The hotel's customized wedding banquet menus are inspired by French American cuisine and Executive Chef Jonathan Gelman's seasonally changing themes. Couples may choose from an array of options including fresh baked personalized cakes from local bakeries and butler passed hors d'oeuvres. The catering staff uses locally grown produce and seasonal ingredients to prepare each banquet. L'Auberge offers an award-winning wine list, mouthwatering menus, and impeccable presentation in a setting that is unmatched.

Replenish, Unwind, Renew

Pamper yourself at the new Spa at L'Auberge. Since opening its doors in September 2006, guests can relax in a tranquil, rejuvenating retreat with a carefully crafted treatment menu designed to soothe and balance. Experience the natural plant-based ingredients in one of the four new treatment rooms, refresh in a private, airy creekside cabana, or indulge in the romantic setting of a couples massage room. Enjoy a round of world-class golf at one of the nearby courses. The L'Auberge concierge can arrange an adventurous sunset jeep tour into Red Rock back country, or horseback riding along the creeks or canyons. For out of town guests, Sedona's multitude of acclaimed art galleries and shops at the Tlaquepaque Arts & Crafts Village are a 10-15 minute walk from L'Auberge.

Getting There

Secluded in the heart of Arizona's scenic Red Rock country, L'Auberge de Sedona is located just two hours from Phoenix and 30 minutes from Flagstaff. For additional information regarding weddings at L'Auberge de Sedona, contact 800-905-5778 or visit www.lauberge.com

About L'Auberge de Sedona
L'Auberge de Sedona is an intimate creekside retreat surrounded by the stunning Red Rocks of central Arizona. The Inn's 11 acres of lush forested grounds offer 56 king bed accommodations; including 19 guest rooms and two junior suites in the European style Lodge, 31 private Cottages and four rooms in the expansive Creek House. Recently, the property was included on Conde Nast Traveler's Gold List as one of the world's best places to stay and as a Top 500 hotel by Travel + Leisure. The AAA Four-Diamond L'Auberge Restaurant on Oak Creek features the culinary artistry of Executive Chef Jonathan Gelman with breakfast, lunch and dinner services along with a popular Sunday brunch. L'Auberge de Sedona's luxurious, new spa opened in mid-September of 2006. Guests of L'Auberge are treated nightly to an informal complimentary wine and hors d'oeuvres reception in the Lobby of the Lodge. For more information, please call 800-905-5778 or visit www.lauberge.com.

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