"The hot tub was a fantastic addition with a great view over the water."
Avegail from United Kingdom
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"The Stargazer was in a nice setting, it was a cozy set up inside, nice view and the hot tub was the highlight."
David from United Kingdom
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"Location is amazing if you love fishing this place is fantastic, stayed in the boathouse which is set on one of the ponds."
Avril M from United Kingdom
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"The views from our table were stunning and the whole place was beautifully decorated for the festive season."
karensY3199OF from United Kingdom
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"Beautiful setting. Stayed in Bards Neuk and loved the location and uniqueness of it."
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4-star country resort in Dundee with golf and spa
Location
Forbes Of Kingennie is situated in the picturesque Angus countryside, just a short drive from Dundee. This hotel is surrounded by scenic landscapes and multiple outdoor activities, providing guests with an opportunity to explore the beauty of Scotland. Nearby attractions include the historic city of Dundee and the stunning coastal areas of Angus.
Amenities
The hotel offers a range of facilities including two golf courses, an extensive leisure complex, and adventure activities such as fishing and archery. An on-site restaurant serves a selection of locally sourced dishes to enhance the dining experience. The wellness center provides options for relaxation and rejuvenation for guests looking to unwind.
Rooms
Guests may choose from a variety of accommodations, from hotel rooms to self-catering lodges. Each room is equipped with essential amenities and offers views of the surrounding countryside or the golf courses. The lodges come with fully equipped kitchens, making them suitable for families and groups.
Dining
The on-site restaurant provides a diverse menu with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and local produce. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or opt for outdoor seating with scenic views. The bar serves a selection of beverages, including local craft beers and fine wines.
Activities
Forbes Of Kingennie offers numerous outdoor activities for guests, including golf, fishing, and archery. The hotel also has walking trails that provide an opportunity for exploration of the scenic landscape. Seasonal events and children's activities are hosted throughout the year, making it suitable for families.
Highlights
Location: Angus countryside
Amenities: two golf courses
Rooms: self-catering lodges
Dining: on-site restaurant
“The secluded lodges here offer a truly private escape, with hot tubs and thoughtfully appointed rooms creating a sense of cosy romance. Dining is a highlight, with locally sourced ingredients presented beautifully and service that consistently goes above and beyond. It's a place that understands how to blend quiet relaxation with engaging experiences, proving itself a worthwhile retreat.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside
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Forbes Of Kingennie offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Shepherd Hut The Stargazer
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Two-Bedroom Lodge Glen Esk
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Lodge Glen Prosen
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Forbes Of Kingennie offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Pet amenities available
Tours/Ticket assistance
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Dining
In-room breakfast
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Business centre
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Playpen
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Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
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Heating
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Dressing area
Patio
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Dining table
Ironing facilities
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Free toiletries
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Self-catering
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Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Forbes Of Kingennie invites guests to relax and savor delightful dining experiences at The Waterside Restaurant. With a focus on family-friendly meals and options for guests with specific dietary requirements, this cozy venue promises to satisfy diverse tastes in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
The Waterside Restaurant
Vegetarian and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
A family-friendly setting that combines comfort with stunning waterside views, perfect for gathering with loved ones.
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty breakfast options that cater to vegetarian and gluten-free diets, ensuring a satisfying start to the day.
Reservation
Recommended.
Breakfast service available; hours may vary.
Forbes Of Kingennie Location
Kingennie, Dundee, DD5 3RD,
Explore Dundee
Explore Nearby Kingennie
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laws Fort and Broch
5 minutes' drive
An ancient fort with rich historical significance, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Monikie Country Park
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque park with lakes and woodlands, perfect for leisurely walks and outdoor picnics.
Broughty Castle Museum
15 minutes' drive
A 15th-century castle hosting fascinating exhibits and panoramic views of the River Tay.
Murroes, West Wellbank Aqueduct
5 minutes' drive
An impressive aqueduct surrounded by lush countryside, ideal for photography and scenic walks.
Sattva Wellness
10 minutes' drive
A wellness center offering yoga classes and spa treatments for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Monifieth Beach
10 minutes' drive
A great spot for water sports and beach activities, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Cycling Trails at Monikie Country Park
12 minutes' drive
Various cycling trails offer thrilling rides through beautiful landscapes for adventure lovers.
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort Dining
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot serving locally-sourced dishes, known for its hearty fare and inviting atmosphere.
The Milton Inn
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly pub featuring traditional Scottish cuisine and an extensive drink menu.
The Vault Monifieth
10 minutes' drive
An intimate venue offering casual dining with a focus on seasonal, local ingredients.
Broughty Ferry Beach
15 minutes' drive
A vibrant beach area with beautiful views, ideal for relaxing and family-friendly events.
Live Music at The Vault
10 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting regular live music nights, perfect for music lovers and social nights out.
Getting around
City Centre
Dundee 15 min · 9.4 km
Airports
Dundee (DND) 24 min · 15.5 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 144 min · 95.8 km
Train
Dundee Train Station 15 min · 9.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 34 min · 2.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forbes Of Kingennie from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 353 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
85 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.4/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Amazing views
Lovely walks
Friendly staff
Good food
Cons
Slow service
Lodge cleanliness
Hot tub issues
Maintenance problems
Guest reviews
based on 677 reviews
8.7/10
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