Kingennie,
Dundee,
United Kingdom,
DD5 3RD,
Dundee
-
Near Monifieth Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.4
4.6
/5
Loved by guests
Well-equipped lodges
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Family activities
Tranquil 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 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
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Two-Bedroom Lodge Glen Esk
2 persons
40 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Three-Bedroom Lodge Glen Prosen
2 persons
50 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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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,
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
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
25 minutes' walk
An impressive aqueduct with scenic views, perfect for leisurely walks. It showcases engineering marvels of the past.
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
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
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.