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THE HIDEAWAY EXPERIENCE, Dundee

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From$511 /night
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Balkello Farm, Auchterhouse, Dundee
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Near Craigowl Hill
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5-star adult-only retreat in the Scottish countryside

Accommodations

Each Hideaway boasts private grounds within 650 acres of stunning Scottish countryside, providing complete seclusion. The accommodations include super kingsize beds, a smart TV with Sky Sports and Sky Movies, and private hot tub facilities. Guests can enjoy a unique adult-only experience in spaces designed to foster connection and privacy.

Wellness

The Hideaway Experience offers exclusive spa treatments that can be enjoyed in the comfort of your Hideaway. In addition, each property is equipped with a private sauna and double bath, enhancing the wellness experience. Guests can unwind in their own hot tub, allowing for a personalized relaxation experience.

Activities

The hotel encourages outdoor exploration with beautiful country drives showcasing the changing colors of the Angus and Perthshire landscapes. Guests can enjoy complimentary afternoon tea at Gloagburn farm shop & cafe, a recommended local spot. Numerous walking trails and opportunities for engagement with the countryside await just outside the Hideaway entrances.

Accessibility

Easily reachable from Dundee Station in just 15 minutes, The Hideaway Experience also offers helicopter arrivals, allowing a distinctive touch to the travel experience. Additional driving details are provided upon booking to ensure a smooth arrival. Proximity to Glasgow Airport, just 1 hour and 40 minutes away, adds to the convenience.

Special Occasions

This destination is crafted for romantic getaways, honeymoons, and intimate celebrations, providing a concierge service for personalized planning. The hotel offers gift vouchers which make for memorable presents on special occasions. It is a secluded space that invites couples and close friends to reconnect without distractions.

Highlights

Location: 650 acres of countryside privacy

Wellness: Exclusive spa treatments in-house

Accessibility: Helicopter landings available

Celebrations: Honeymoon planning service

Dining: Afternoon tea at Gloagburn farm shop

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the V&A Dundee for stunning exhibits on design and innovation.
  • Enjoy a traditional Dundee cake at the iconic Thistle Tea Room.
  • Take a stroll along the Tay River at Riverside Gardens for great views.
  • Explore the Dundee Contemporary Arts center for cutting-edge exhibitions.
  • Savor local seafood at The Ship Inn on the waterfront for a treat.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe King Suite
    2 persons
    80 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • King Suite
    2 persons
    70 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace
  • Superior King Suite
    2 persons
    80 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Bathtub
    Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Hideaway Experience Location

Balkello Farm, Auchterhouse, Dundee
Explore Dundee
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
South Balluderon
10 minutes' walk
Prehistoric burial site with intriguing stone structures. A serene spot for photography and local history.
Balluderon Stone
10 minutes' walk
An ancient standing stone offering a glimpse into Scotland's megalithic past. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Balkemback Stone Circle
15 minutes' walk
A captivating stone circle believed to be an ancient ceremonial site. Perfect for a peaceful stroll.
Craigowl Hill
25 minutes' walk
A scenic hill offering panoramic views of the landscape. A popular spot for hiking and enjoying nature.
Hiking at Auchterhouse Hill
25 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking with stunning views. Trails suitable for various skill levels; a great way to unwind.
Balnuith Alpacas Visit
30 minutes' walk
An interactive experience with friendly alpacas. Guided tours available; great for families and animal lovers.
St Luke's Cafe Church
45 minutes' drive
Charming cafe with locally sourced menu items. Known for delicious coffee and homemade cakes. Reservations recommended.
Tealing House
50 minutes' drive
A warm, inviting eatery featuring Scottish dishes. Perfect for a casual meal or special occasion.
Camperdown Wildlife Centre
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly wildlife centre with various animals. Offers activities and educational events throughout the year.
Dundee FC Matches
15 minutes' drive
Exciting football matches at Dens Park Stadium. A great way to experience local sports culture.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Dundee 13 min  ·  8.3 km
  • Airports
    Dundee (DND) 25 min  ·  16.2 km
    Edinburgh (EDI) 154 min  ·  102.3 km
  • Train
    Dundee Train Station 14 min  ·  8.9 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  3.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Hideaway Experience from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 105 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Cozy finish
Ideal location
Helpful staff
Private stay
Cons
Little light
No Uber
Cash taxis
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
10.0/10
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FAQs
About The Hideaway Experience
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Hideaway Experience?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What are the nearby attractions close to The Hideaway Experience?
Nearby attractions include Discovery Point (15 km), St Andrews University (35 km), and Scone Palace (39 km).
How far is The Hideaway Experience from Dundee Airport?
The Hideaway Experience is located 16 km from Dundee Airport.
What types of amenities are available in the rooms at The Hideaway Experience?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen satellite TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Does The Hideaway Experience offer spa services?
The lodging provides access to a sauna, hot tub, and a range of beauty treatments, including facials and massages.
Check-in
18Jun
Check-out
19Jun
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room