Kingennie,
Dundee,
United Kingdom,
DD5 3RD,
Dundee
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Close to Monifieth Beach
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Loved by guests
Well-equipped lodges
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Relaxing atmosphere
"Lodges are very spacious but so cosy."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"The accommodation was brilliant, all new and clean, lovely reclaimed wood furniture,comfortable beds with nice bedding and towels and a fully equipped kitchen."
Liz from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in the Leannan Boathouse for a peaceful night away and would highly recommend it - fabulous location on the fishing loch and a quirky layout, with a modern, clean and very well equipped kitchen, cosy lounge and a comfy bed."
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Forbes Of Kingennie: Angus Countryside Resort Near Dundee
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort is located in the Angus countryside, 20 km from Dundee and 10 km from the University of Dundee. The resort features self-catering accommodations, a restaurant with a freshwater aquarium containing five varieties of trout, a coffee shop/cafe, and a garden. Guests have access to amenities such as a driving range and golf lessons. Recreational options include 9 holes of golf and mini golf. Numerous scenic walking trails are located throughout the surrounding area. The resort is on a lake and offers fishing.
Additional perks of the hotel
A terrace
Cairn O Mount bar
The Scullery Restaurant
Log-burning stove in the Cairn O Mount bar
Golf course
Wedding venue
Lodges & Glamping
Lodges boast tranquil woodland or scenic waterside locations. House accommodations open out to furnished patios overlooking the water. Some accommodations have balconies with forest views, verandas, Jacuzzi(R) baths and king-size beds. Each unit comprises a spacious living area. Lodges each include a spacious living area with comfortable leather sofas and a TV. Every unit has a private bathroom with a bath. Some lodges feature hot tubs. Each holiday home has a dining area, private entrance and microwave. Lodges have 5 twin bedrooms, each with an en suite shower room. These lodges also have a lounge and fully fitted kitchen.
Other conveniences
Fully fitted kitchens with a dining area, tables and seating
Oven/hob, microwave, refrigerator and kitchen utensils
Spacious lounge
Large decking area with views over the golf course
Neutral color palette and natural materials such as wood and stone
Comfortable leather sofas
TV
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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
Shepherd Hut The Stargazer
2 persons
40 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Two-Bedroom Lodge Glen Esk
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Three-Bedroom Lodge Glen Prosen
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Two-Bedroom Lodge Glen Isla
2 persons
40 m²
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
Free Wi-Fi
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
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Forbes Of Kingennie, dining unfolds in a charming setting highlighted by a family-friendly atmosphere. The Waterside Restaurant offers delightful vegetarian and gluten-free breakfast options, while the inviting lounge and fully fitted kitchen cater to guests seeking a homely experience.
The Waterside Restaurant
Vegetarian and Gluten-free selections
Ambiance
Family-friendly, with a warm and welcoming interior that invites leisurely breakfasts against the backdrop of stunning waterside views.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a delightful breakfast featuring wholesome vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, all crafted to please diverse palates.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast only; hours vary.
Location
Kingennie,
Dundee,
United Kingdom,
DD5 3RD,
Dundee
Map view
Kingennie,
Dundee,
United Kingdom,
DD5 3RD,
Dundee
City landmarks
Park
Monikie Country Park
3.3
km
Landmark
Laws Fort and Broch
1.8
km
Landmark
Murroes, West Wellbank Aqueduct
2.5
km
Landmark
Ardestie Earth House
2.9
km
Landmark
Affleck Castle
3.1
km
Farm
Newton of Affleck
3.0
km
Landmark
Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses
3.3
km
Landmark
Broughty Castle Museum
5.8
km
Landmark
Panmurefield Village Church
3.4
km
Landmark
Ballumbie Castle
3.6
km
Landmark
War Memorial
3.5
km
Beach
Monifieth Beach
3.6
km
Landmark
Panmure Testimonial
4.0
km
Landmark
Panmure Church
4.0
km
Landmark
South Church
4.0
km
Landmark
St. Bride's RC Church
4.2
km
Landmark
St Rule's
4.2
km
Garden
Barnhill Rock Garden
4.9
km
Castle
Claypotts Castle
4.9
km
Nearby
Maze
10 m
Restaurants
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort Dining
160 m
Forbes of Kingennie Drive Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laws Fort and Broch
20 minutes' walk
An ancient fort offering historical insights, set amidst picturesque surroundings. Ideal for history buffs.
Murroes, West Wellbank Aqueduct
25 minutes' walk
A stunning aqueduct with scenic views, perfect for photography enthusiasts and leisurely walks.
Broughty Castle Museum
15-minute drive
A historic castle museum showcasing local heritage, featuring exhibitions and beautiful gardens.
Monikie Country Park
12-minute drive
A family-friendly park with trails and a lake, ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Golfing at Forbes of Kingennie
5 minutes' walk
An 18-hole golf course suitable for all skill levels, with scenic views and onsite facilities.
Biking at Monikie Country Park
12-minute drive
Mountain biking trails through beautiful landscapes. Bike rentals available for enthusiasts.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
Indulge in massages and wellness treatments at nearby spas, designed for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Water Sports at Broughty Ferry Beach
15-minute drive
Thrilling water sports available at the beach. Equipments for kayaking and paddleboarding can be rented nearby.
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort Dining
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed atmosphere offering seasonal dishes. Popular for locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant menu.
The Fisherman's Tavern
10-minute drive
A cozy pub serving classic Scottish fare, like haggis, with a friendly vibe. Reservations recommended.
The Thai By Night
15-minute drive
Authentic Thai cuisine with vegetarian options, known for its ambiance and exquisite flavors.
The Ship Inn
10-minute drive
Casual dining by the water offering seafood and traditional dishes. Family-friendly with stunning views.
Dundee Rep Theatre
15-minute drive
Hosts a variety of performances from plays to musicals. Check out their schedule for family-friendly shows.
Live Music at The Bongo Club
15-minute drive
Known for its lively atmosphere, features live music and dance nights. Perfect for a fun evening out.
The Dundee Science Centre
15-minute drive
Interactive exhibits perfect for families, offering fun learning experiences on science and technology.
The Lemon Tree
15-minute drive
A popular venue for live performances, showcasing music and comedy acts. Check for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
Dundee15 min
·
9.4
km
Airports
Dundee Airport (DND)24 min
·
15.5
km
Edinburgh (EDI)144 min
·
95.8
km
Bus
Bus stop34 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
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:
20
Questions of the users
About Forbes Of Kingennie
Do the beds in the lodge come with sheets and towels provided?
12 March 2024
Yes, all linen and towels are supplied for your convenience.
What is the maximum number of dogs allowed during a stay?
26 April 2024
Guests can bring a maximum of 2 dogs to the property.
Could you let me know if any lodges feature hot tubs?
15 May 2024
Ten of the lodges currently feature hot tubs. Please specify which lodge you are interested in for detailed information.
How many bathrooms are included in the woodland lodges?
20 June 2024
There is 1 bathroom in the woodland lodges, while the 6-person lodges have 2 bathrooms.
Is there a hot tub available for Coorie Doon lodge?
30 July 2024
Yes, Coorie Doon does indeed have a hot tub for guests to enjoy.
Do the Shepherd Huts come equipped with hot tubs as well?
5 August 2024
Both Shepherd Huts are equipped with hot tubs for added relaxation.
Can the Bothy and Burrow lodges accommodate six guests each?
15 September 2024
Both the Bothy and Burrow can only sleep up to 4 people, each with two bedrooms and a sofa bed.
Are there any lodges that feature twin beds?
22 October 2024
Yes, all woodland and waterside lodges have twin beds available, as do the Kingennie Court lodges.
Is the Glen Lyon lodge suitable for bringing along a pet?
3 November 2024
Yes, Glen Lyon is a pet-friendly lodge where dogs are welcome.
What is the fee for bringing a dog with me during my stay?
18 December 2024
The charge for bringing a dog is £30 per stay.
Are the hot tubs in the lodges private for guest use?
12 January 2025
Yes, the hot tubs in the waterside lodges are private and surrounded by fencing.