Kinlochard, The Trossachs, Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle (Stirling), FK8 3TL,
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Next to Loch Ard
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Highly rated by guests who stayed at Macdonald Forest Hills Resort
deep tissue massage
lovely views
comfortable beds
swimming pool
braised blade of beef
"Fantastic self-catering apartment with a balcony and a view over Loch Ard."
Susan from United Kingdom
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"The view of our room was spectecular."
Yvonne from United Kingdom
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"The stunning view from the apartment over Loch Ard is unbeatable."
Dianne from United Kingdom
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"Amazingly beautiful landscaped grounds."
Sukhad from Netherlands
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"The spa team went above and beyond to make me feel welcome and to ensure I had the perfect experience."
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Macdonald Forest Hills Resort: 4-star self-catering resort in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park
Accommodation
The self-catering Lodges have one to three bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. Every lodge includes an open-plan kitchen, dining and lounge area, and a private balcony or terrace. Additional sleeping space comes from a sofa bed or wall bed.
Wellness & Spa
The Vital Leisure & Spa centre has an 18-metre swimming pool, sauna, steam room, and gym. The spa offers massage, body treatments, facials, manicures, pedicures, and waxing services. A hot tub/Jacuzzi and a heated indoor pool with shallow end are open all year, and spa/wellness packages are available.
Dining
The hotel's restaurant provides a 4-star dining experience with meals and snacks served throughout the day. The traditional bar overlooks the grounds and has an outdoor patio. Special diet menus, kids' meals, a snack bar, and a coffee house on site are available.
Activities & Family
The resort has water sport facilities on site, tennis courts, squash, table tennis, billiards, and a golf course. Bike tours and walking tours are available, along with a children's playground, kids' club, indoor play area, and kids' outdoor play equipment. Family rooms and baby safety gates are provided for guests with children.
Location & Practicalities
The resort sits within Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, with Loch Ard in front and Loch Katrine 9 km away. Glasgow Airport is 35 km from the property, and the grounds include a garden, outdoor furniture, a picnic area, and a terrace. The hotel has a business centre, meeting/banquet facilities, free parking, and pets are allowed.
Highlights
Location: Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park
Rooms: Self-catering lodges with one to three bedrooms
Wellness: 18-metre pool, sauna, steam room, and spa/wellness packages
Dining: 4-star dining experience and traditional bar
Family: Children's playground, kids' club, and baby safety gates
Pets: Pets are allowed
Must-do experiences
Hike the Queen Elizabeth Forest Park for stunning views and fresh air.
Savour local haggis at The Forth Inn for an authentic Scottish meal.
Visit the historic Inchmahome Priory on Lake of Menteith.
Explore the unique Scottish Claymores in the nearby Doune Castle.
Check out the Aberfoyle Farmers Market for local produce and crafts.
Select your room type
Macdonald Forest Hills Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Traditional Plus Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Traditional Three Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Standard Two Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
65 m²
2 Single beds
Balcony
Bathtub
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Facilities
Macdonald Forest Hills Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Paid Wi-Fi
Parking
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Locker room
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Playpen
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
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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Macdonald Forest Hills Resort Location
Kinlochard, The Trossachs, Aberfoyle, Aberfoyle (Stirling), FK8 3TL,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Duke Murdoch's Castle
990 m
Landmark
Red Rebels
750 m
Landmark
Now you see me
890 m
Landmark
Loch Ard
2.04 km
Landmark
Loch Ard Forest
1.72 km
Landmark
Go Country
1.72 km
Landmark
Dragonfly
2.19 km
Landmark
Crannog
2.55 km
Landmark
Queen Elizabeth Forest Park
2.87 km
Landmark
Aberfoyle War Memorial
3.16 km
Landmark
Rob Roy's Grave
3.71 km
Landmark
Go Ape Aberfoyle
3.73 km
Landmark
Lumber Jill Statue
3.6 km
Landmark
Old Kirk
3.7 km
Landmark
Green Gallery
3.85 km
Landmark
Doon Hill and Fairy Knowe
4.33 km
Landmark
The Olde Christmas Shoppe
4.01 km
Landmark
Duke's Pass
4.17 km
Park
Aberfoyle Bike Park
4.24 km
Landmark
Aberfoyle Golf Club
4.24 km
Landmark
Argyll Forest Park
4.41 km
Landmark
Ben Venue
4.88 km
Landmark
Rob Roy's Cave
5.06 km
Nearby
Rob Roy's Cave
240 m
Eagle Pole
530 m
Red Rebels
750 m
Now you see me
890 m
Duke Murdoch's Castle
990 m
Explore Aberfoyle (Stirling)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duke Murdoch's Castle
15 minutes' walk
Historic Duke Murdoch's Castle showcases beautiful architecture and stunning views, making it perfect for history lovers.
Red Rebels
10 minutes' walk
A unique outdoor art installation, Red Rebels offers a striking visual experience, enhancing your understanding of the local culture.
Loch Ard Forest
5 minutes' drive
This scenic forest features numerous walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for enjoying nature and family outings.
Rob Roy's Cave
5 minutes' walk
Famous for its connection to the legendary Rob Roy MacGregor, the cave offers a fascinating glimpse into Scottish folklore.
Go Ape Aberfoyle
10 minutes' drive
Adventure-seekers can enjoy high ropes courses and zip-lining amidst beautiful treetops at Go Ape, a thrilling outdoor experience.
Loch Ard Water Sports
5 minutes' drive
Ideal for relaxation, enjoy kayaking or paddleboarding on the serene Loch Ard with equipment rentals available nearby.
The Forth Inn
5 minutes' drive
A cozy pub serving hearty local dishes and craft beers, famous for its warm atmosphere and delicious steak pie.
The Tearoom at Aberfoyle
10 minutes' drive
Delightful tea room offering a selection of homemade cakes and traditional teas, great for casual lunch or afternoon tea.
Aberfoyle Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Local events are hosted regularly, including crafts fairs and movie screenings, providing family-friendly entertainment for all ages.
The Clutha
10 minutes' drive
Known for its live music, The Clutha offers a vibrant nightlife and hosts weekly jazz nights and acoustic sessions.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Aberfoyle (Stirling) 7 min · 4.3 km
Airports
Glasgow (GLA) 83 min · 54.7 km
Edinburgh (EDI) 126 min · 83.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 5.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa at .
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
47
Former name
macdonald forest hills hotel & spa
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Macdonald Forest Hills Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Clean apartments
Lovely views
Engaging staff
Well kept grounds
Cons
Inconsistent service
Understaffing issues
Outdated decor
Slow restaurant service
Guest reviews
based on 1155 reviews
7.8/10
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