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About Resort

Kingennie, Dundee, United Kingdom, DD5 3RD
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Near Monifieth Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
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/5

Forbes Of Kingennie offers self-catering accommodations in the idyllic Angus countryside, perfect for family or pet-friendly getaways. The 9.0/10 rated Dundee hotel features amenities like a restaurant, driving range, and golf lessons.

Rooms & Amenities

Each lodge features a fully fitted kitchen, spacious lounge and patio with lovely countryside views. Lodges accommodate up to five twin bedrooms, each with an en suite shower room. Some offer private hot tubs and outdoor furnishings overlooking the golf course.

Dining Options

The Scullery restaurant offers seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced produce with waterside views. The Cairn O'Mount Bar provides a relaxed atmosphere with hearty meals and is dog-friendly, welcoming pets.

Leisure Activities

Forbes Of Kingennie features an on-site golf course, fishing ponds, and scenic walking trails around the 61 hectare estate. Nearby, Monifieth Golf Links and Panmure Golf Club provide additional golf options.

Services & Local Area

The hotel is approximately 20 km from the University of Dundee and offers convenient access to attractions like Broughty Castle Museum and Monikie Country Park. Wellbank Forge bus stop is within walking distance for public transport options.

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Camperdown Park for a peaceful picnic.
  • Visit the V&A Dundee for stunning architecture and design exhibitions.
  • Try the haggis at The Fisherman's Tavern for a true Scottish treat.
  • Explore the historic RRS Discovery ship at the Dundee waterfront.
  • Don't miss the eclectic trade at Dundee's City Market on Saturdays.
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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
Two-Bedroom Lodge Glen Esk
2 persons
40 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Three-Bedroom Lodge Glen Prosen
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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 is a blend of comfort and culinary delight, offering guests an inviting atmosphere complemented by deliciously crafted meals. Experience a family-friendly ambiance where breakfast becomes a cherished gathering time, perfect for nurturing both appetites and connections.

The Waterside Restaurant

Vegetarian and Gluten-free options
Ambiance
Set against a picturesque backdrop, The Waterside Restaurant radiates a warm and welcoming vibe, making it ideal for family gatherings or casual dining experiences.
Key Offerings
The menu features a thoughtful selection of vegetarian and gluten-free dishes, ensuring all guests can find something to enjoy. The breakfast experience is particularly delightful, offering a chance to start the day with nourishing and hearty fare.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended to ensure a spot.
Open for breakfast; hours vary.

Location

Kingennie, Dundee, United Kingdom, DD5 3RD
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Kingennie, Dundee, United Kingdom, DD5 3RD
Nearby
Maze
10 m
Restaurants
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort Dining
160 m
Forbes of Kingennie Drive Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort
Explore Dundee
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Laws Fort and Broch
20 minutes' walk
A stunning historical site featuring a fortified structure and broch. Offers unique insights into ancient Scottish life.
Murroes, West Wellbank Aqueduct
Murroes, West Wellbank Aqueduct
25 minutes' walk
An impressive aqueduct with scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks. It showcases engineering marvels of the past.
Broughty Castle Museum
Broughty Castle Museum
15-minute drive
A 15th-century castle with engaging exhibitions on local history. Offers stunning views over the River Tay.
Monikie Country Park
Monikie Country Park
12-minute drive
Beautiful park featuring lakes and woodlands. Ideal for picnics, walking, and water-based activities during summer.
Golfing Experience
5-minute drive
Challenging golf courses nearby for enthusiasts. Equipment rentals available, catering to all skill levels.
Water Sports at Monikie Park
12 minutes' drive
Offers canoeing and sailing in stunning settings. Seasonal availability with rental services provided on-site.
Walking Trails at Laws Fort
20 minutes' walk
Scenic walking trails around the historical site. Perfect for relaxing strolls with panoramic views.
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort Dining
Forbes of Kingennie Country Resort Dining
5 minutes' walk
Offers local favorites and international dishes. Known for fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Howff
10-minute drive
Traditional pub with a warm vibe; famous for hearty meals and a wide selection of ales. Vegetarian options available.
Broughty Ferry Beach
15-minute drive
Beachfront activities including sandcastle making and scenic walks. Great for family outings and relaxation.
Dundee Contemporary Arts
15-minute drive
Gallery and cinema combining art exhibitions and film screenings. Hosts local events and workshops regularly.
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
FAQs
About Forbes Of Kingennie
What is the check-in and check-out time at Forbes Of Kingennie?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Forbes Of Kingennie from the city center of Dundee?
Forbes Of Kingennie is approximately 15 km from the city center of Dundee.
Is on-site parking available at Forbes Of Kingennie?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are available in the lodges at Forbes Of Kingennie?
Lodges feature fully fitted kitchens, dining areas, TVs, and some include balconies with views.
Does Forbes Of Kingennie offer any recreational activities?
Guests can enjoy hiking, fishing, mini golf, and access to a golf course on-site.
What type of dining options are available at Forbes Of Kingennie?
There is an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy meals.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Forbes Of Kingennie?
Nearby attractions include Broughty Castle Museum (15 km) and Claypotts Castle (10 km).
What is the closest airport to Forbes Of Kingennie?
The closest airport is Dundee Airport, located approximately 21 km away.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Forbes Of Kingennie?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Does Forbes Of Kingennie have facilities for children?
The property includes a children's playground and offers services like a children's menu.
Can guests expect any spa features at Forbes Of Kingennie?
Guests can unwind in the hot tub or Jacuzzi available on-site.

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