The history of Lunia

The history of the monumental building Lunia starts in 1861. Back then it was built as a one storey villa. Mr. S.G. Manger Cats, judge in the canton Oldeberkoop lived here with his wife Riemke Lunia, the building got named after her.

In 1895 Lunia was bought by sir Petrus Lambertus Prins and they lived here until the late thirties. In 1965 dairy owner, sir C. van Rosmalen, purchased Lunia and rented it to his employees. As of 1969 Lunia functioned as a family replacing home for girls. In 1985 Lunia got refurbished into a Bridge-Hotel.