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About the Hotel

The Brae, Kincraig, United Kingdom, PH21 1QD
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Near Loch Insh
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Forces Manor is situated near the tranquil shores of Loch Insh in Kincraig, providing easy access to outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and cycling. This location offers guests the chance to connect with nature while being just minutes away from the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park. The scenic surroundings enhance the appeal of this hotel for those wanting a getaway immersed in Scotland's natural beauty.

Accommodation

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including cozy double rooms with an inviting decor. Many rooms provide stunning views of Loch Insh, allowing guests to enjoy the picturesque scenery from their balconies. Family accommodations are also available, making it a suitable destination for travelers with children.

Dining

Forces Manor features an on-site bar and restaurant serving a selection of local dishes and beverages. The dining experience emphasizes seasonal ingredients sourced from the surrounding area, promoting local flavors. Breakfast is served daily, with a range of options to start the day.

Activities

Guests can partake in various outdoor activities organized by the hotel, including hiking trails and water sports on Loch Insh. The hotel also provides guidance for nearby attractions, including castles and whisky distilleries. This support encourages exploration of the rich history and culture of the region.

Wellness

Forces Manor promotes relaxation with options for outdoor activities and a peaceful environment. Guests can unwind at the hotel after a day of exploring, amidst the sounds of nature. The hotel encourages a restful experience, connecting visitors with the surrounding landscape.

Highlights

Location: Scenic views of Loch Insh

Accommodation: Cozy double rooms

Dining: Seasonal local dishes

Activities: Organized hiking trails

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Kincraig's stunning Rothiemurchus Estate for nature.
  • Don't miss the Highland Wildlife Park to see native species up close.
  • Try the haggis at The Old Mill Inn for an authentic taste of Scotland.
  • Visit the delightful Kincraig Village Hall for local crafts and arts.
  • Attend a whisky tasting at nearby Tomatin Distillery for true flavor.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Forces Manor Hotel Location

The Brae, Kincraig, United Kingdom, PH21 1QD
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The Brae, Kincraig, United Kingdom, PH21 1QD
Nearby
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
460 m
Explore Kincraig
Local Experiences Near Forces Manor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Insh
17 minutes' walk
Loch Insh offers stunning views and opportunities for water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding, ideal for nature lovers.
Highland Wildlife Park
7-minute drive
This conservation park is home to native Scottish wildlife and exotic species, with guided tours available for an insightful experience.
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
25 minutes' walk
A thrilling zip-lining experience through the treetops, perfect for adventure-seekers and families wishing to create memories.
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
6 minutes' walk
An outdoor trail showcasing unique sculptures nestled in the forest, perfect for a leisurely stroll and appreciating art in nature.
Kayaking at Loch Insh
17 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available at Loch Insh provide a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation with serene water views.
Zip-Lining Adventure
25 minutes' walk
Zip Trek offers exhilarating zip-lining that provides thrills high above the ground for adventurous guests of all ages.
Forest Walks
6 minutes' walk
Scenic forest trails perfect for leisurely walks or runs, ideal for those seeking tranquility and a connection with nature.
The Old Bridge Inn
5-minute drive
Offers hearty Scottish dishes in a cozy atmosphere, known for their locally-sourced ingredients and craft beers.
Cairngorm Hotel
7-minute drive
A modern restaurant with traditional Scottish cuisine; specialties include haggis and freshly caught fish from the local area.
MacDonald's Aviemore Resort
7-minute drive
A lively resort offering entertainment options, including a cinema and family-friendly activities for all ages.
The Vault
5-minute drive
A bar with live music events throughout the week, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kincraig2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)103 min  ·  68.3 km
Dundee (DND)218 min  ·  145.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

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Forces Manor is appreciated for its well-equipped shared full kitchen, complete with amenities like pizza makers, and spacious dining areas suitable for groups. Guests enjoy the interesting army, navy, and RAF decor, as well as the beautiful surrounding area, with some even spotting wild rabbits.
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Review score
Based on 378 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Breakfast
6.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Pros
Mountain view
Warm welcome
Modern finishes
Easy check-in
Fantastic kitchen
Cons
Dirty room
Cold room
Guest reviews
based on 815 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Forces Manor
What are the check-in and check-out times at Forces Manor?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Forces Manor from Inverness Airport?
The hotel is located 65 km from Inverness Airport.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Forces Manor?
Selected rooms feature a kitchen with a fridge, microwave, toaster, flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and cookware.
Does Forces Manor have on-site dining options?
The hotel has an on-site gourmet restaurant that offers local culinary workshops.
What are some nearby attractions to Forces Manor?
Nearby attractions include Cairngorms National Park, Highland Wildlife Park (2 km), and local whiskey distilleries.
What business services does Forces Manor offer?
Forces Manor features a business centre, complimentary Wi-Fi, and express check-in/check-out.
Are there outdoor activities available at Forces Manor?
Guests can enjoy outdoor adventure packages such as hiking and boat trips.
Is there a spa or wellness facility at Forces Manor?
The hotel offers spa and wellness facilities for relaxation and rejuvenation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Forces Manor?
The staff at the hotel are fluent in English.
Are there any family-friendly activities at Forces Manor?
The hotel offers engaging wildlife programs and a daily activities schedule catering to all ages.

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