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About Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
Loch Ard panoramic views
Immerse yourself in breathtaking scenery with a stay overlooking the tranquil waters of Loch Ard and the rugged peaks of the Trossachs.
The Garden Restaurant
Savor contemporary Scottish fare made from seasonal local ingredients while enjoying floor-to-ceiling views of the surrounding forest and hills.
On-site activity centre
Engage in outdoor adventures including fly-fishing, archery, and rock-climbing, or explore the loch with paddleboarding and canoeing nearby.
Vital Health Club indoor pool
Enjoy a rejuvenating swim in the 18-meter heated indoor pool, complemented by a sauna, steam room, and a relaxing whirlpool spa.
Dog-friendly highland retreat
Bring your four-legged companion to this welcoming resort where pets are permitted in designated rooms and the relaxed lounge bar area.
Inviting lobby fireplace
Unwind in the cozy lounge area where a traditional open log fire provides a warm and atmospheric setting for evening drinks or afternoon tea.
Spacious self-catering lodges
Discover expansive multi-bedroom lodges featuring fully equipped kitchens, private balconies, and even individual in-room saunas for a homely retreat.
The 4-star Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is situated within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, offering direct access to lochs, mountains, and forests. Many rooms feature private balconies with views of Loch Ard and the Trossachs. The hotel provides an on-site activity centre and the Vital Health Club and Spa. Dining is available at the Garden Restaurant, which offers scenic views. Dog-friendly accommodation is available. The hotel has a review score of 7.8 based on over 5,000 reviews, with location, nature and outdoor activities, and atmosphere highlighted positively by guests.
Rooms
Family Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 4
- 290 sq ft
Suite, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 236 sq ft
Standard Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 2
- 215 sq ft
Family Room, 1 Double Bed
- 1 1 Double Bed
- Sleeps 3
- 290 sq ft
Reviews
Good
based on 8,955 ratings from top
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Review summary
Summarized by AI from 1,000+ reviews
This hotel is a tranquil retreat ideal for families, couples, and sightseers seeking a peaceful escape. Nestled in a stunning and peaceful location by Loch Ard, it offers breathtaking views and convenient onsite parking. The property boasts a good-sized, clean, and warm swimming pool with a sauna and steam room, perfect for relaxation. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, and the delicious dinner menu, which includes well-cooked steaks and Indian selections, along with a varied breakfast. For a truly serene experience, consider booking a room with views of the picturesque scenery.
Rated above average for Stirling
Guest reviews
Excellent31%
Very good28%
Good19%
Fair11%
Poor11%
Top amenities
- WiFi in lobby
- WiFi in rooms
- Pool
- Spa
- Parking
- Pets
- Restaurant
- Hotel bar
- Gym
All amenities
Wellness
- Beauty salon
- Steam room
- Massage
- Sauna
Property amenities
- Café
- Entrance hall/lobby
- Gym
- Parking
Room amenities
- Openable windows
- Television
- Central heating
- Desk
Sports facilities
- Pool table
- Fitness
- Squash
- Surfing
For children
- Playground
- Kid meals
Hotel characteristics
- Family friendly
Location
Kinlochard, Aberfoyle, Stirling, FK83TL, United Kingdom
Distance from Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
:6.5 km
Bicycle Tree:8.5 km
Talla Castle (ruins):11.2 km
Inchmahome Priory:11.4 km
Buchanan Castle:13.8 km
Luss Parish Church:13.8 km
Arrochar and Tarbet:15.1 km
Castle Rusky (ruins):15.3 km
Ballikinrain Castle:18.2 km
Glengoyne Distillery:20.8 km
Culcreuch Castle:21.6 km
Glasgow Airport:35.7 km
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Property info
Kinlochard, Aberfoyle, Stirling, FK83TL, United KingdomFrequently Asked Questions about Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa
Is there a pool area at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?
Yes, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa offers 1 pool area.
Are pets allowed at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?
Yes, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Is parking available at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?
Yes, Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa provides Parking for guests.
What time is check-in and check-out at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa?
Check-in at Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is available from: . Check-out time is by .
Where is Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa located?
Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa is located in Kinlochard, Aberfoyle, FK83TL, Stirling, United Kingdom.
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