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Guests have access to over 30 indoor and outdoor activities, including horse riding, quad biking, and a 9-hole par 3 golf course. The Action Glen outdoor activity centre offers treetop adventures, archery, and axe throwing for all ages. Evening entertainment includes live music, a cinema, and a speakeasy-style bar called The Hermitage with single malts and handcrafted cocktails.

The hotel offers family-friendly rooms and self-catering lodges that accommodate large groups, set on the 900-acre estate with views of Strathearn Valley. Dog-friendly self-catering lodges allow guests to bring pets, with dedicated accommodations for canine companions. Lodges include a hot tub and balcony, while hotel rooms feature satellite TVs and private bathrooms with Arran Aromatics toiletries.

The adults-only Victorian Baths offer a tranquil indoor pool, steam room, sauna, and jacuzzi exclusively for hotel guests. Spa treatments include body wraps, massages, facials, and expert-led therapies in the spa's treatment rooms. Additional wellness facilities include a fitness centre, personal trainer sessions, and a spa lounge/relaxation area.

Six on-site restaurants include EAST, an Asian small plates concept, and The Meikle, a family restaurant serving hearty familiar flavours. The Loggia offers panoramic brunch and Afternoon Tea with views over Strathearn Valley, while The Winter Garden provides all-day dining in a Victorian heritage space. The Ballroom Bar is a contemporary day-to-night bar, and The Hermitage bar is a speakeasy-style space for adults with a menu of single malts and cocktails.

Qualified childcare is available at Big Country for children aged 2 to 12, offering arts, crafts, and supervised play. Children's activities include pony rides at the Riding Centre, a soft play area at Little Country, and a large adventure playground at Action Glen. The hotel's swimming pool complex has a kids' pool and a water slide, plus free live entertainment and movie nights for families.

Estate: 900-acre grounds with Victorian Spa and 9-hole golf course

Activities: Over 30 on-site sports and adventure options

Accommodation: Dog-friendly lodges with hot tubs and balconies

Dining: Six restaurants including EAST Asian tapas and The Meikle

Wellness: Adults-only Victorian Baths with indoor pool and steam room

Family: Free childcare at Big Country for ages 2-12

Nearby: 1-hour drive from Edinburgh and Glasgow