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“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

“If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work, and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.”

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Ilona Major

The historical gorgeous estate Ilona Major is situated in the West Hungarian Region near to the Austrian border between the two villages Hidegség and Nagycenk. The place received the name „Ilona” in memory of Countess Ilona Széchenyi. The name Széchenyi stands for a well-known aristocratic Hungarian Family. Ilona was the youngest daughter of Count Lőrinc Széchenyi and she was the first member of the family, who lived and settled down here in Nagycenk. This estate was a gift from the former archbishop to her and for her husband, Miklós Sankó. The horse-riding center venerates trough wearing the name Ilona to her remembrance.

Many other popular European destinations are quickly reachable over the well-developed road and railway network. The airport Vienna-Schwechat (VIE) offers perfect linkage also for international guests from all over the world.

Infrastructure:

  • Big, light and modern boxes (horse accommodation)
  • Two 20 x 60 m Outside dressage arena
  • 20 x40 m Indoor riding arena
  • 7 Hectare paddock system
  • Roundpen
  • Perfect surrounding for country riding
  • Horse solarium
  • Numerous touristic offers, leisure time activities and sightseeing opportunity
  • Various excellent accommodation offers for riders and co. in striking distance
  • Easy access from all directions
  • Optimal traffic connections to Vienna, Bratislava and Budapest.