Location. The Cromlix House Hotel is located outside the village of Kinbuck, Scotland, three miles from Dunblane Train Station and ten miles from Stirling Castle.
Hotel Features. Situated on a 2,000-acre country estate, the Cromlix House Hotel is a Victorian property that retains many original features, including wood-panelled ceilings, ancestral portraits and antique furnishings. Walking paths thread through the hotel grounds and the well-tended gardens. The library lounge offers complimentary newspapers and is furnished with leather sofas. Weddings and christenings can be held in the hotel's private stone-walled chapel. Motorists will find complimentary parking on site.

A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning (surcharge). Lunch, dinner and afternoon tea are offered at the Cromlix House Restaurant, which offers fresh local produce, including wild Scottish salmon and Aberdeen Angus, accompanied by fine wines and a selection of whiskies. Drinks are served in the wood- panelled lounge bar. Private dining can be arranged in a number of quiet locations around the property.

Business amenities include conference and meeting rooms with a maximum capacity of 42.

With 24-hours' notice, staff can organise a range of country pursuits on the estate, including falconry, clay-pigeon shooting and fly-fishing tuition. The nearest golf course is five miles away. The local area offers hiking and biking trails, and opportunities for horse riding.

Guestrooms. The 14 individually decorated suites and guestrooms feature soft colour schemes, rich fabrics, period features and antique Victorian furniture. All offer satellite television, direct-dial telephones, dial-up Internet ports and coffee and tea- making facilities. Bathrooms feature robes, hair dryers and complimentary toiletries.

Expert Tip. Connoisseurs of single malt whisky won't want to miss out on the tours (and tastings) offered at the Tullibardine Distillery.

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