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About the Hotel

Kinlochard, The Trossachs, Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle (Stirling), United Kingdom, FK8 3TL
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Near Loch Ard
Very good
7.8
7.9
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3.3
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Amenities

Macdonald Forest Hills Resort offers a range of leisure facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, and an award-winning spa. The resort features a comprehensive spa experience with a variety of treatments and therapies tailored for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can also enjoy outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking in the surrounding natural landscape.

Rooms

The hotel provides 61 luxurious guest rooms, including apartments and lodges with stunning views of Loch Ard. Room options vary from cozy twin and double rooms to spacious family accommodations that can host up to six guests. Each room includes modern amenities to enhance guest experience.

Location

Situated in Aberfoyle, the hotel enjoys a scenic setting in the Trossachs National Park, making it an excellent choice for nature lovers. The resort stands just a short drive from various outdoor attractions, including the Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park. Guests can explore numerous walking and cycling trails nearby.

Wellness

The Macdonald Forest Hills Resort focuses on wellness through its luxury spa that offers a variety of treatments, including massages and facials. The spa also features sauna facilities, a steam room, and a beauty salon, providing an all-encompassing approach to guest health and relaxation. Yoga classes are also available to promote wellness and mindfulness.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, Martin's Restaurant, specializes in local Scottish cuisine, offering dishes made with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The restaurant provides a scenic location to enjoy meals while overlooking the stunning landscape. A selection of wines and whiskies is also available to complement dining experiences.

Highlights

Amenities: Indoor swimming pool and fitness center

Rooms: 61 luxurious guest rooms with loch views

Location: Scenic setting in Trossachs National Park

Wellness: Luxury spa with treatments and sauna facilities

Dining: Martin's Restaurant serving local Scottish cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a whisky tasting at the nearby Glengoyne Distillery.
  • Take a scenic hike in the Trossachs National Park for stunning views.
  • Savor a traditional haggis dish at The Forth Inn in Aberfoyle.
  • Explore the ruins of Inchmahome Priory on Lake of Menteith.
  • Visit the Aberfoyle Market for unique local crafts and produce.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional Plus Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Traditional Three Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Traditional Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Squash
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Forest Hills Resort, delightful dining options await, featuring regional European cuisine in inviting settings. Guests will find a warm atmosphere perfect for family gatherings, complemented by enticing flavors and thoughtful service, ideal for a memorable meal any time of day.
Macdonald Forest Hills Resort Aberfoyle  Restaurant photo

Rafters

European regional cuisine
Ambiance
A welcoming family-friendly space, Rafters features cozy decor and a relaxed setting that invites guests to unwind while enjoying their meals.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes reflect regional influences, perfect for savoring during quality time with loved ones. The restaurant also emphasizes an authentic dining experience that caters to all ages.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Location

Kinlochard, The Trossachs, Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle (Stirling), United Kingdom, FK8 3TL
Map view
Kinlochard, The Trossachs, Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle (Stirling), United Kingdom, FK8 3TL
Nearby
Rob Roy's Cave
800 ft
Eagle Pole
1800 ft
Red Rebels
2500 ft
Now you see me
3000 ft
Duke Murdoch's Castle
3300 ft
Explore Aberfoyle (Stirling)
Explore Kinlochard
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duke Murdoch's Castle
15-minute walk
A historical landmark nestled amid stunning landscapes, perfect for appreciating local history.
Red Rebels
10-minute walk
A captivating artwork representing the local spirit, ideally situated for a short stroll from the resort.
Loch Ard
5-minute drive
A breathtaking loch offering opportunities for water sports and scenic views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
Loch Ard Forest
5-minute drive
A lush forest with trails for walking and biking, showcasing the region's natural beauty and tranquility.
Go Ape Aberfoyle
10-minute drive
A thrilling treetop adventure course with zip lines and rope challenges, perfect for adrenaline seekers.
Loch Ard Forest Trails
5-minute drive
Relaxing scenic walks through ancient woods, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peaceful exploration.
The Forth Inn
10-minute drive
A cozy pub offering hearty Scottish cuisine with a warm atmosphere; ideal for family meals or casual dining.
The Lake Restaurant
5-minute drive
Charming lakeside dining with fresh, local ingredients; known for its seafood and elegant ambiance.
The Aberfoyle Folk Club
10-minute drive
A welcoming venue for live folk music, hosting regular performances; perfect for an enjoyable night out.
Aberfoyle Cinema
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films, ideal for a relaxed evening with popcorn.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberfoyle (Stirling)7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Glasgow Airport (GLA)83 min  ·  34.4 mi
Edinburgh (EDI)124 min  ·  51.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for additional charge.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
macdonald forest hills hotel & spa
FAQs
About Macdonald Forest Hills Resort
What are the check-in and check-out times at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
How far is Macdonald Forest Hills Resort from Glasgow Airport?
The resort is 35 km from Glasgow Airport.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, hiking, swimming in the indoor pool, and playing tennis.
Is parking available at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and no reservation is needed.
What room amenities can guests expect at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private bathroom, and some include a fully-equipped kitchen.
Does Macdonald Forest Hills Resort offer a spa?
The resort features a full-service spa that offers massages, facials, and body treatments.
What attractions are located near Macdonald Forest Hills Resort?
Nearby attractions include Loch Ard Forest and Queen Elizabeth Forest Park, both within a 5-minute drive.
What features does the indoor pool at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort have?
The indoor pool is heated and is accessible all year round.
Does Macdonald Forest Hills Resort provide business services?
The resort offers meeting rooms and a business centre for guest use.
What are the safety features available at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort?
Safety features include carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, smoke detectors, a security system, and a first aid kit.
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