Gleneagles, Perth

Why Gleneagles?

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  Opened in 1924, Gleneagles is a luxury hotel, spa and golfing destination spanning an 850 acre estate in the heart of Perthshire, overlooking the glorious rolling Ochil Hills. Just an hour’s drive from both Edinburgh and Glasgow, this magical retreat – a ‘riviera in the Highlands’, features glamorous yet homely rooms and suites, which are all unique due to carefully curated antiques, paintings and books, and locally-sourced Scottish textiles, paints and fabrics. They are individually inspired by the mountains, meadows, rivers and lakes of the Perthshire countryside.    

• 02

  From bar snacks and brasserie classics to family fare and Michelin-starred fine dining, Gleneagles is a culinary destination to savour, with some of the best dining experiences in Scotland. The 10 restaurants and chic bars provide the perfect backdrop for special family celebrations, post-round drinks, romantic dinners and sneaky nightcaps. Guests can immerse themselves in the glamour of a bygone age in classical Franco-Scottish fine dining restaurant Strathearn, indulge in gastronomic delights at two Michelin-starred Andrew Fairlie and enjoy American-Italian grill dishes at The Birnam.

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  Gleneagles offers versatile, adaptable and beautiful private event spaces from the intimate Parlour and Broadcasting Rooms, and the atmospheric Cellar – ideal for private dining and corporate meetings, to the grand Ballroom, elegant Ochil House with the latter catering for up to 200 for a board meeting, 800 for a banquet and 1500 for cocktails. Most rooms have natural daylight and access to outdoor lawns.  

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  With a wide range of exciting outdoor pursuits, from fishing and falconry to off road drives, cycling and horse-riding, Gleneagles is a playground of adventure like no other. Passionate advocates of country life share their expertise with guests so they can enjoy connecting with nature and the great outdoors. Guests can also explore the grounds and highlands on foot or by road or hybrid bike. From lawn games and leisurely bike rides to tennis and tree climbing, the 850-acre estate offers endless opportunities for outdoor fun and adventure for all ages. Pet dogs are also welcome to stay at The Gundog School, home to state-of-the-art kennels complete with soft mattresses.

• 05

  With three of the top championship golf courses in Scotland and as recent hosts of The Ryder and Solheim Cups, Gleneagles offers a world-class golfing experience to enthusiasts, novices and the finest pros.

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  The stunning new health club and spa offers restorative and beauty treatments, three swimming pools, a state-of-the-art gym – one of the first in the UK to feature the full interactive range of strength and cardio equipment from the Technogym ARTIS and Skill ranges – and a variety of fitness classes.