Surrounded by the scenic Angus Glens, the Lodge is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. It provides easy access to a plethora of activities, especially hiking, with several way-marked routes passing to the south, such as Glen Doll Forest, Whitewater Trail, and the Dounalt Trail, and not forgetting Corrie Fee Nature Reserve. For mountain bikers and cross-country skiers, there are nearby tracks to explore. Climbers will be delighted with the array of mixed terrains, offering both challenges and adventure along the craggy valley sides. The Munros of Mayer and Dreish stand guard over the property. Kirriemuir is 19 miles away and there is a pub and restaurant just 3.5 miles down the glen.
Built in the 1860s for Charles Carnegie, the Lodge is a magnificent house with a fascinating history. Formerly a shooting lodge, it now provides an incredibly spacious retreat for families and groups of friends seeking exploration of this Scottish region. It boasts an impressive eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms. Tucked away in a private and secluded location, yet easily accessible, the lodge is surrounded by the lush woodlands of the Forestry Commission. Inside you will be enchanted by the beautiful interior, filled with charm and character. The well-equipped kitchen invites you to indulge in home cooking, while the grand dining room provides the perfect setting for group meals and memorable gatherings. Follow the elegant hallways to discover the inviting living areas. The main sitting room exudes sophistication, featuring a baby grand piano as its centrepiece and a telescope for stargazers. You will find a cosy sitting area with a wood-burning stove, perfect for relaxing evenings by the fire while listening to music on the record player. If you seek further comfort, the snug room welcomes you with another wood-burning stove, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. For entertainment, head to the games room, where you can challenge friends and family to a lively game of pool or immerse yourself in the excitement of the race-car simulator. As you ascend to the upper floor, you will find a haven of comfort and luxury. Eight beautifully appointed bedrooms await you, offering a selection of king-size, doubles, and a twin. There are seven en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy for every guest. With its abundant space, charming character, and ample facilities, this lodge is the perfect destination for a memorable and indulgent stay where relaxation, comfort, and camaraderie intertwine effortlessly.
Outside there is a lawned area with patio, outdoor seating and loungers, with breath-taking landscapes to enjoy as you are hugged by the mountains. Ample parking is available for all guests.
The lodge provides a unique escape to the Cairngorms for up to 16 guests. If booked alongside Cottage In The Glen (93001) it can accommodate up to 20 people.
This property cannot be used to accommodate weddings.