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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Home Farm Steading Balgavies, Forfar, DD8 2TH
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Close to Guthrie Castle
Perfect
9.4
/10

4-Star Countryside Retreat in Forfar with Scenic Views

Rooms

Balgavies Home Farm offers accommodation in a traditional stone cottage with three spacious bedrooms. Each room provides stunning countryside views and can accommodate up to six guests comfortably. The fully equipped kitchen allows for self-catering options during the stay.

Location

Located near Forfar, Balgavies Home Farm is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, ideal for outdoor activities. The property sits close to the Angus Glens, a prime area for hiking and exploring nature trails. Local attractions include the historic Glamis Castle, just a short drive away.

Outdoor Amenities

The property features an expansive garden area with a private patio perfect for al fresco dining. Guests can enjoy the scenic views from the terrace, enhancing the overall experience. Barbecuing facilities are also available for guests to utilize.

Family-Friendly Options

Balgavies Home Farm is equipped with family-oriented amenities, including outdoor play equipment for children. A variety of board games and leisure activities are available to ensure an enjoyable stay for families. The open space encourages outdoor play and exploration.

Wellness Offerings

The cottage's serene surroundings promote relaxation and wellness, with options for walking and cycling trails nearby. Guests can engage in yoga and mindfulness activities in the outdoor spaces. Local spas can be recommended for those looking for additional wellness treatments.

Highlights

Location: Close to Angus Glens and Glamis Castle

Rooms: Spacious traditional stone cottage with three bedrooms

Outdoor Amenities: Scenic private patio with barbecue facilities

Family-Friendly Options: Outdoor play equipment and board games

“The grounds are beautifully maintained, lending a serene backdrop to an already tranquil stay. Immense comfort is found within the spacious rooms, complemented by the thoughtful inclusion of games and a particularly cozy log fire. The private spa and pool facilities provide an exclusive indulgence that feels surprisingly accessible.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside

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Balgavies Home Farm - Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Three-Bedroom House
2 persons
10 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Facilities

Balgavies Home Farm - Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Balgavies Home Farm - Cottage Location

Home Farm Steading Balgavies, Forfar, DD8 2TH
Explore Forfar
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Westerton Standing Stone
15 minutes' walk
Ancient standing stone with historical significance, providing a glimpse into prehistoric Scotland's culture.
Guthrie Castle
Guthrie Castle
10-minute drive
Beautifully preserved castle surrounded by stunning gardens, ideal for photography and leisurely strolls.
Balmadies House
20 minutes' walk
Historic building reflecting local architecture, offering picturesque views and rich heritage for history enthusiasts.
Pitmuies Gardens
Pitmuies Gardens
6-minute drive
Sprawling gardens with diverse plant life, perfect for peaceful walks and enjoying nature's beauty.
Hiking at Balgavies Loch
10-minute drive
Scenic trails around the loch offer hiking opportunities for all skill levels, perfect for nature lovers.
Relaxation at Murton Farm
10-minute drive
Family-friendly farm experience with animals and garden walks, perfect for leisurely exploration and relaxation.
The Royal Hotel
7-minute drive
Cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish fare; try the haggis or locally sourced seafood specialties.
Letham Hotel
10-minute drive
Charming pub serving a mix of British and international dishes; known for their craft beers and burgers.
Forfar Theatre
15-minute drive
Local venue hosting various performances, from drama to music; suitable for all ages with regular family shows.
The Old Brewhouse
10-minute drive
Lively pub with live music events; great spot for enjoying local brews and socializing in a vibrant atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Forfar 14 min  ·  8.8 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 55 min  ·  36.1 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 129 min  ·  85.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Balgavies Home Farm - Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 25 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.4/10
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