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About the Hotel

Glen Derby, Kirkmichael Kaoglen Lodge Hotel, Glen Derby , Kirkmichael, Balnald, PH10 7NA
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Near the Cairngorms National Park Entrance
Perfect
9.0
/10

Private Hot Tub Lodge with Mountain Views in Balnald - Pet Friendly, Free Parking

Amenities

The lodge offers a private hot tub and a garden with outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a sun terrace. Live music and performances are available on-site, adding to the evening atmosphere. Free private parking and complimentary tea, coffee, and biscuits are provided, along with express check-in/check-out and a key-access entry system.

Accommodation

The Grand Suite contains 2 bedrooms, a living room with a flat-screen TV, and an equipped kitchen with a fridge and an oven. Two bathrooms with showers, towels, and bed linen are included, plus a patio with mountain views. The suite also has an air hockey table, a collection of games and books, and housecoats available for an additional charge.

Location

Balnald sits 43 km from Castle Menzies and 45 km from Scone Palace, with Killiecrankie 28 km away and Dundee Airport 52 km from the property. The surrounding area offers scenic drives on narrow, winding roads to Pitlochry and Dunkeld. The lodge overlooks reception and a bar/restaurant, so hot-tub users have a view of the on-site facilities.

Pet-Friendly

The lodge is pet friendly, allowing dogs for a reasonable additional cost. A designated smoking area is available outside, and the property has CCTV, fire extinguishers, and smoke alarms for safety. Guests can use the garden and terrace with their pets, and the express check-in/check-out process simplifies arrival and departure.

Entertainment

Live music or performances are held on-site, providing evening entertainment without leaving the property. The lodge supplies an air hockey table, games, and books for indoor activities. A flat-screen TV is in the living room, and the complimentary WiFi supports streaming personal music.

Highlights

Amenities: private hot tub, garden, sun terrace, free parking

Room: Grand Suite with 2 bedrooms, patio, mountain views

Entertainment: live music, air hockey table, games & books

Pet-Friendly: dogs allowed, reasonable extra charge

Location: near Castle Menzies, Killiecrankie, Scone Palace

Convenience: express check-in/out, key access, free WiFi

“This lodge truly impresses with its expansive, private spaces and the undeniable allure of its hot tub, offering spectacular views. Its comfortable beds and thoughtful amenities, like the air hockey table, contribute to a genuinely welcoming atmosphere. The location itself is a significant draw, with beautiful surroundings that invite exploration.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Uktayside

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300 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Kaoglen-Grandsuite-Hot Tub-Pitlochry-Dunkeld-Pet Friendly offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Heating
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Kaoglen-Grandsuite-Hot Tub-Pitlochry-Dunkeld-Pet Friendly Location

Glen Derby, Kirkmichael Kaoglen Lodge Hotel, Glen Derby , Kirkmichael, Balnald, PH10 7NA
Explore Balnald
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mill Of Dounie
25 minutes' walk
Historic mill site with picturesque surroundings, perfect for leisurely strolls and photography.
Kirkmichael Church
35 minutes' walk
Charming church known for its unique architecture and tranquil ambiance, ideal for a quiet visit.
The Wee Scottish Gallery
40 minutes' walk
Local art gallery featuring works from Scottish artists, offering a glimpse into the region's creative scene.
Hiking at River Ardle
40 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails along the River Ardle, suitable for all levels. Wildlife spotting adds to the experience.
Biking Excursions
5 minutes' drive
Local bike rentals available for exploring nearby paths and hills. Great for adventure seekers and families.
Local Eats Café
5 minutes' drive
Cozy spot with farm-to-table ingredients. Known for hearty breakfasts and vegan-friendly options.
The Kirkmichael Inn
10 minutes' drive
Traditional Scottish pub atmosphere with classic dishes like haggis and locally sourced ales. Reservations recommended.
Village Hall Events
10 minutes' drive
Offers family-friendly events and seasonal festivals, fostering community spirit and local culture.
Live Music at The Inn
10 minutes' drive
Weekly live music sessions featuring local bands, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for all ages.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Balnald 10 min  ·  800 m
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 78 min  ·  51.9 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 172 min  ·  114.2 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 17 min  ·  10.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Kaoglen-Grandsuite-Hot Tub-Pitlochry-Dunkeld-Pet Friendly from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 40 verified reviews
8.9 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Spacious lodge
Hot tub
Scenic views
Helpful staff
Quiet location
Cons
Hot tub privacy
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 75 reviews
9.0/10
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