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There is only one Moness....
Our Aberfeldy hotel consists of delightful hotel accommodation which
has recently undergone a full refurbishment and now consists of a selection
of 26 luxurious rooms, made up of family suites, romantic doubles, twins
and single occupancy rooms providing something to suit everyone.
The hotel has a separate leisure complex, includes an indoor heated pool,
steam room, solarium, snooker room, as well as a bar and choice of two
restaurants so there is plenty to do whilst enjoying your hotel break
in Perthshire.
In addition to the hotel accommodation there is a selection of luxury
one, two and three bedroom self-catering cottages, many with views overlooking
the magnificent Aberfeldy Hills. Fully equipped and furnished , these
cottages have attained Scottish Tourist Board 4 star grading and RCI Gold
Crown Award. Our self catering cottages are ideal for a family break in
Scotland with fantastic facilities for the whole family to enjoy.
ACCOMMODATION
Moness House Hotel & Country Club offer two types of accommodation
for your stay in Aberfeldy. Choose from our beautiful hotel accommodation
or our Aberfeldy holiday cottages.
Set in 35 acres of picturesque countryside, in the heart of Highland Perthshire,
the resort provides an ideal base from which to explore the surrounding
area.
Hotel No two rooms are identical and all are furnished
to the highest standard.
We are delighted to announce that our lovely Moness House Hotel has opened
its doors again after an extensive refurbishment programme. We would like
to welcome back our existing customers and extend a warm welcome to new
guests looking for a lovely relaxing stay with us here in Aberfeldy, Perthshire.
The historic Hotel, originally a hunting lodge dating from 1758 re-opened
on 1st November 2008 and care has been taken to ensure the Hotel has been
refurbished to the standards required to meet Scottish Tourist Board 4
star grading.
No two hotel rooms are identical, with differing views, room sizes, floor
levels, ceiling heights and location. While all rooms are furnished to
the highest standard, certain rooms are a bit more special than others
so to differentiate them we have categorised them below.
All rooms however, do include at least the following:
· Flat screen television with satellite programmes
· Internet access and direct dial telephone
· Ensuite with bath, shower or both
· Hairdryer
· Lift access to all rooms (in the original House)
· Integrated digital TV and DVD
· Newspapers on request
· Internet Access
· Hair Dryer
· Stationary
· Iron & Ironing Board
· Egyptian Cotton bed Linen
· Complimentary Therapy Spa Toiletries
· Fair-trade Tea & Coffee Making facilities
· Direct Dial Telephone
· Dry Cleaning Service
· Early Morning Calls
· On Site Parking
· Close proximity to town centre
· Room Service
· Indoor heated swimming pool
· Steam room
· Dressing table area
Email Moness House Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
Deluxe Hotel Rooms *These lovely rooms have been decorated
to the standard expected to achieve 4 star Scottish Tourist Board standards.
Choose from double, twin or single occupancy rooms. These rooms are popular
with guest's visiting the area on business, corporate groups as well as
guests attending weddings at Moness.
Superior Hotel Rooms *Like the deluxe rooms these have all been decorated
to the highest standards required to achieve Scottish Tourist Board 4
star standard. These rooms are deemed superior due to the high demand
for their location, size or quirky shape. No two rooms are identical so
these rooms have individual qualities that make them superior to the average
room.
Individual Experience Rooms & Suites*As the name suggests these really
are special with each having something a little bit different:Room 6 is
a romantic room with views over the lawn and ancient cedar tree. This
room includes a mahogony French style hand carved bed and has a Victorian
bathroom ensuite, (lovingly restored from the original hotel) making it
a perfect honeymoon suite or just the thing for guests celebrating a special
anniversary.
The Garden Suites are ideal for disabled guests and their carers or for
families with young children as they are situated on ground level, with
a lock-off facility between suites if required.The Top of the House Suites
situated on the top floor of the original building have lots of character
and charm. They also have a separate sitting room where children can be
accommodated, making these perfect family suites
If you are looking for a hotel in Perthshire then our Aberfeldy resort
is an ideal choice for couples looking for a romantic country house hotel
in Scotland. It is an excellent choice if you are looking for a base to
explore the highlands and lochs in Perthshire. For outdoor enthusiasts
there are many activities to do from white water rafting to highland safaris
as well as walks in the beautiful Perthshire countryside.
ACCOMMODATION - COTTAGES
Moness has a selection of luxury one, two and three bedroom self-catering
cottages set in the beautiful Perthshire countryside, many with views
overlooking the magnificent Aberfeldy Hills. Our Perthshire holiday cottages
are fully furnished an equipped and are ideal accommodation for a family
break in Scotland. 1, 2 and 3 bedroom holiday cottages are available.
With access to all our dining and eisure facilities, including the heated
swimming pool there is plenty to do within the Moness resort. With the
Aberfeldy countryside and Perthshire highlands on your doorstep there
are a range of activities and attractions to enjoy using a Moness holiday
cottage as a base.
These cottages are fully equipped and furnished to the high standards
required to meet Scottish Tourist Board 4 star grading and RCI Gold Crown
award. All our properties are non-smoking.
Garden Wynd Cottages Due to the success of the popular
Courtyard Cottages at Moness and the high demand for these superior quality
units, a new development of cottages, called Garden Wynd were built in
2007 in a style similar to that of the Courtyard. Holiday Cottage Location:
Aberfeldy, Perthshire.These comprise of 1, 2 and 3 bedroom cottages all
4 star Scottish Tourist Board rated.
Gate Lodge Cottages Gate Lodge Cottages were also built
in 2007 and comprise of 3 high quality cottages in 2 and 3 bedroom sizes.
The Gate Lodge Cottages are surrounded by trees and woodland and are quite
private, making them ideal cottages for guests looking for peace and tranquility
during their stay at Moness. Holiday Cottage Location: Aberfeldy, Perthshire.These
cottages are all 4 star Scottish Tourist Board rated*.
The Courtyard Cottages at Moness The original farm courtyard
buildings were replaced in 2004 with our brand new courtyard cottages
that retain the character of the original building but are now fully refurbished
and furnished to the high standards expected to meet RCI Gold Crown and
Scottish Tourist Board 4 star standards. There is a mixture of one, two
and three bedroom cottages, many with views overlooking the magnificent
Aberfeldy Hills. The décor uses all the colours of the surrounding
landscape, with heather coloured carpets and aubergine furnishings set
against light woodwork giving the accommodation an airy fresh feel. Holiday
Cottage Location: Aberfeldy, Perthshire.
The Original Cottages at Moness Delightful one and two
bedroom cottages set within the 35 acres of woodland in the Moness Estate
in Aberfeldy. Holiday Cottage Location: Aberfeldy, Perthshire.
The Walled Garden Cottages at MonessSet within the original farm walled
garden these cottages are spacious log cabin style bungalows. Holiday
Cottage Location: Aberfeldy, Perthshire
DINING AND LEISURE
Dining at Moness For affordable and relaxed dining at its best
and for fresh, local and seasonal food, dine out at the Moness Resort.Our
Head Chef and his team create menus which offer a varied and interesting
selection of Fish, Meat, Game, Seasonal and Vegetarian choices that will
appeal to customers who like food carefully cooked.Our Farragon Restaurant
has a warm and intimate ambience with our friendly staff on hand to attend
to all your needs and assist in your wine and menu choice which offers
a selection of appetisers, main courses and desserts.The bar also serves
a fine selection of Malt Whiskies, and why not combine a coffee and a
liqueur for a favourite after dinner treat?Breakfast is served daily,
with a wide selection including fresh fruit platter, cereals and porridge.
Whether you plan to explore the area or simply relax enjoy a full cooked
Scottish breakfast prior to setting off.The Terrace Bar** offers a less
formal setting with comfy leather sofas and bistro style furniture and
is an ideal choice for a lighter or more informal meal. Family-friendly
and welcoming, the bar also screens most important sporting events. The
bar menu features a range of tasty snacks & meals as well as tea,
coffee & refreshments. When the weather is fine enjoy a drink or dine
al fresco on the outdoor Terrace. ** Seasonal openingWhether you are a
romantic couple, a family getting-together or a group of friends looking
to celebrate, dining at Moness has something to offer everyone.In order
to avoid disappointment we recommend larger parties of 8 or more pre-book
evening dining, with separate menus available for larger groups, please
enquire at Resort.
Special dietary needs can always be accommodated by prior arrangement.
Email Moness House Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
Leisure at Moness We are very pleased to announce the
completion of our leisure refurbishment and upgrade at Moness. The changing
rooms, steam room, sauna, individual treatment rooms and poolside showers
now have a new contemporary look, which along with the modernized reception
area and newly built easy access for visitors, makes Moness a most desirable
choice for those who enjoy relaxation and comfort.
Our Swimming Pool offers the perfect environment for a leisurely swim
alternatively you can just laze in our poolside spa or why not take the
opportunity to sit and unwind in our newly installed sauna or steam room,
either, a superb way of relaxing.
Alternatively, visit the new Spa Therapy rooms where you can enjoy complete
relaxation and indulge yourself with a wonderful range of Beauty &
Complementary Therapies, including manicures, pedicures, facial treatments
and massage.
For racquet enthusiasts, the games hall is set up daily to play either
badminton, mini tennis or squash and for a slightly slower pace, carpet
bowls.Our Indoor games facilities at the resort include a pool table and
table tennis with a viewing gallery over looking the pool where snacks
and hot and cold drinks can be purchased, the games hall holds mid-week
aerobic and martial arts classes, run by independent qualified instructors,
catering for varied abilities (chargeable to instructor, programme subject
to change)
.In addition to the indoor leisure facilities, Moness also offers a 9
hole mini putting green open throughout the summer months.
As you would expect, our duck pond is a favourite place amongst our guests,
with a growing family of mallards that also enjoy our beautiful gardens
and pond area and very often you will be treated to some of the areas
wildlife, including red squirrels, hares, rabbits, grouse, eagles and
if you're very lucky, deer.
Enjoy a tranquil walk round the well presented grounds or go strolling
in the local area, notably the Birks of Aberfeldy, an area of outstanding
natural beauty.Aberfeldy itself provides ready access to a wide range
of recreational pursuits including golf, water sports on lochs and rivers,
climbing and hill walking
There is only one Moness....
For Couples seeking a romantic, relaxed escape from it all.
Moness is an ideal location for a romantic hotel break in Perthshire.
Does your partner deserve a well earned break? Or are they celebrating
a special birthday or anniversary? Cuddle up together in one of our lovely
private cottages in the Perthshire countryside and if you bring your champagne,
strawberries, chocolates and food supplies you don't have to leave your
cottage your entire stay! Alternatively, choose from a selection of lovely
hotel rooms including our romantic honeymoon style suites available on
bed and breakfast or dinner bed and breakfast options.
For Families with children both young and old.
Moness is ideal for a family break in Scotland. Moness is a favourite
with children from tots to teenagers. For younger children Moness offers
a safe and friendly environment for your children. Youngsters love to
feed the ducks on the resort duck pond, play in the outdoor play area
or simply run around playing hide and seek in the ample areas of grassy
woodland on the resort grounds. Moness also has an indoor creche area
for younger children with a giant Connect 4 game, dolls house and other
toys to keep litte ones amused. The indoor heated pool is popular with
children of all ages.
Older children and teenagers can take part in any of a vast selection
of outdoor activities offered in the area, from golf, off road driving,
fishing and water sports on nearby Loch and River Tay, horseriding, cycling,
walking. There really is a huge choice of things to keep your family busy
during your break at Moness.
For meeting up with Friends.
Catch up with your friends by booking a hotel break with them here at
Moness. Either share one of our larger self-catering cottages (the three
bedroom cottages sleep up to 8 people) or book from a selection of our
hotel rooms and enjoy meeting each other for breakfast and dinner. We
can help you plan your stay from organising your round of golf on one
of the many local courses, booking your tickets for a visit to Dewar's
World of Whisky or booking a special meal for your group at Moness.
For an abundance of things to see and do.
Moness Country Club is situated in an area abundant with recreational
pursuits and just a stones throw from the Birks of Aberfeldy, a local
beauty spot made famous by the Scottish poet Rabbie Burns. Why not explore
this historic area and visit some of the many local castles open to the
public? In the summer enjoy a family day out at one of the traditional
local Highland Games.
Choose from tennis, shooting, mountain biking, fishing and hill walking,
not forgetting the wealth of challenging golf courses nearby. Even in
winter the ski slopes are within an hour and a halfs drive.
The nearby village of Aberfeldy has a variety of pubs, restaurants and
gift shops including a local gallery shop. Dewar’s Whisky Distillery
in the village offers daily tours and there is even a local tourist office
to help you plan your holiday activities further.
Whatever your interests there is something for you, your family and friends
in this lovely area. Moness is situated in Aberfeldy in the middle of
Perthshire, which makes travelling for day trips easy and effortless.
Several towns and cities are only a drive away.
A visit to Pitlochry, Inverness, Edinburgh, Glasgow or Aberdeen can all
be done easily from Moness. In Aberfeldy and Perthshire there is more
than enough variety to make sure you never run out of ideas for a great
holiday.
Remember, there is only one Moness......
Email Moness House Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
Weddings We love weddings at Moness and will enjoy your
big day almost as much as you will!Whether opting for a small, intimate
wedding or the extravagant event of the year, we will help you to create
a wonderful, memorable day.
Wedding Function Suites
Our Flemmying Suite holds up to 120 guests and is suitable
for civil ceremonies as well as receptions. With a wooden dance-floor
and stained glass ceiling inset, this is a truly special room.
Our Farragon Room is perfect for an intimate wedding
ceremony and / or wedding dinner for up to 40. With a real-flame fire
and cosy atmosphere, the Farragon is perfect for an atmospheric Winter
wedding.
Please ask about our Marquee option if you have a more than 120
guests or indeed if this would just be just your preference.
Our beautiful lawn makes the perfect setting and the possibilities are
endless.
Accommodation Your party may choose to stay either in
the hotel (in a Suite, Superior or Deluxe room) or a 4-star lodge in the
grounds, all with use of the leisure facilities. You and your betrothed
will stay in the Romantic Suite with our compliments.
Ceremony Venues
Ceremonies may take place on the resort, at one of the lovely churches
locally, at the foot of Ben Lawers or any number of local beauty spots.
Dining Options
Whether your choice is a wedding buffet or an extravagant banquet, our
specialist wedding Chef, David McKendry, will ensure that you and your
guests receive exceptional food and service. Chef will help you to create
a menu specifically to your taste.
HIGHLAND SAFARIS
Based at The Safari Lodge, only 2½ miles outside Aberfeldy, spend
a day with local activity provider Highland Safaris. Open all year round,
come and enjoy award winning Land Rover Safaris, Cycling & Walking
Safaris, 4x4 Off-Road Driving, Gold & Gem Panning, Red Deer Park,
the Highland Safaris Café & Gift Shop, Play Area & Discovery
Garden and free parking with access straight onto miles of beautiful tracks
and trails – why go anywhere else!
Forest Safari - 1½ hoursClimb aboard a Land Rover
with your Safari Ranger. Get close to nature and discover tracks, trails,
views & clues. Especially suitable for families with younger children,
this hands-on Safari is the perfect opportunity to introduce your children
to the wonders of this natural environment.
Mountain Safari - 2½ hoursReaching heights of
nearly 3000’, explore one of Europe’s last wildernesses on
this awe inspiring Land Rover Safari. With a kilted Safari Ranger, search
for rare wildlife and marvel at the breathtaking scenery with no shortage
of photo opportunities. Enjoy refreshments in our Mountain Bothy.
Combo Mountain Safari - 2½ hoursWith an experienced
Safari Ranger, you drive the trail in one of our Land Rovers. Discover
the area’s natural beauty on rough private hill roads & tracks.
This is a private charter 4x4 off-road driving and safari combination.
Fun for all the family or an exclusive adventure for two. Enjoy refreshments
in our Mountain Bothy.
Mountain Safari Trek – 4 hoursTravel from the valley
floor to the high ridges to explore this stunning environment sculptured
by the elements. Includes a delicious picnic in our exclusive Mountain
Bothy set at 2500’ and an easy paced wilderness walk. This is an
opportunity not to be missed on the roof of Scotland.
Cycle & Walking Safaris These ‘drop at the
top’ self-guided safaris are an ideal way for you to enjoy the beauty
of the mountain environment at your own pace. Climb aboard one of our
Land Rovers and be transported, with or without bikes, to the high tops.
Route maps & nature notes are provided to guide you down winding roads
& mountain tracks. A perfect family adventure – bike hire &
picnics available.
4x4 Off-Road Driving Take the controls with an experienced
Off-Road Driving Instructor and find out what these Land Rovers can really
do! Forge your way along forest tracks, through mountain burns, up slippery
slopes and round our Off Road Driving Course – the highest in the
UK! Feel the rush as you push the Land Rover Defender to its limit on
this thrilling adventure.
@ The Lodge...Gold & Gem Panning
Armed with your own pan and bucket of dirt, you can scoop and swirl in
our covered 30ft all weather panning flume. Hunt for real & fools
gold as well as many beautiful semi precious gem stones. A fun, hands-on
experience not to be missed, and whatever you find, you take home.
Red Deer Enounter – Daily @ 1230Armed with a handful
of deer feed, stroll into our Red Deer Park with one of our experienced
Safari Rangers to be met by our Friendly Red Deer Herd. Feed and stroke
these magnificent animals as your Safari Ranger tells you about their
fascinating life cycle. A unique experience with great photo opportunities,
ideal for families or individuals seeking a close encounter with nature
at it’s best.
The Highland Safaris Café & Gift Shop Come
and sample our delicious selection of homemade soups, sandwiches, cakes
& coffees in our cosy café, where the emphasis is on good wholesome,
homemade food. Also discover our exciting range of gifts, crafts, toys,
books & jewellery in our Gift Shop. *Moness Guests receive a 10% discount
in our Gift Shop – quote "Wildcat."
Cycling & Walking Hub Ever wondered where to walk
or enjoy a cycle when in the area? Highland Safaris offers direct access
onto miles of beautiful tracks and trails; from a gentle stroll or easy
paced cycle to a more challenging walk through woodland paths and onto
mountain trails, there’s something for everyone. Why not pop in
and hire one of our mountain bikes, pick up a picnic and don’t forget
to ask for our list of suggested routes – make the most of our local
knowledge.
Email Moness House Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
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