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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.

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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

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Reviews

7.9
Good
based on 8,958 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
  • A/C
  • Restaurant
  • Hotel bar
  • Gym

All amenities

Wellness

  1. Beauty salon
  2. Steam room
  3. Massage
  4. Sauna

Property amenities

  1. Café
  2. Entrance hall/lobby
  3. Express check-in/check-out
  4. Gym

Room amenities

  2. Openable windows
  3. Television
  4. Central heating

Sports facilities

  1. Pool table
  2. Fitness
  3. Surfing
  4. Hiking trail

For children

  1. Playground
  2. Kid meals

Hotel characteristics

  1. Family friendly

Location

Kinlochard, Aberfoyle, Stirling, FK83TL, United Kingdom

Distance from Macdonald Forest Hills Hotel & Spa

  2. 5.3 miles from Bicycle Tree
  3. 7 miles from Talla Castle (ruins)
  4. 7.1 miles from Inchmahome Priory
  5. 8.6 miles from Buchanan Castle
  6. 8.6 miles from Luss Parish Church
  7. 9.4 miles from Arrochar and Tarbet
  8. 9.5 miles from Castle Rusky (ruins)
  9. 11.3 miles from Ballikinrain Castle
  10. 12.9 miles from Glengoyne Distillery
  11. 13.4 miles from Culcreuch Castle
  12. 22.2 miles from Glasgow Airport

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Property info

Kinlochard, Aberfoyle, Stirling, FK83TL, United Kingdom

Frequently 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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