"The lounge was cozy and perfect for relaxing after a long day."
Mae from United Arab Emirates
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"The reception rooms are decorated in military pictures and memorabilia and very spacious."
Andy C from United Kingdom
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"What a lovely place in a beautiful setting."
Skullflowered A from United Kingdom
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"The place was super cozy, full of common spaces and comfortable furniture."
Kasia from Poland
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"Great location with lots of hiking options, great value"
Axel from Germany
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Forces Manor: veteran-focused Cairngorms manor with local culinary workshops and daily activities
Amenities & Common Spaces
The hotel has a garden, sun terrace, shared lounge/TV area, business centre, and meeting/banquet facilities. Forces Manor is pet-friendly and offers accessible parking, facilities for disabled guests, and CCTV outside the property. Complimentary bicycles are available for guests to explore the surroundings.
Rooms & Accommodations
Forces Manor has 17 rooms, including the Ramage Suite, Standard Single Rooms, and Quadruple Rooms. Family rooms come with private bathrooms and kitchen facilities, and non-smoking rooms are available. The Ramage Suite has a microwave, fridge, kettle, hob, double bed, bunk beds, and a bathroom with shower.
Location & Outdoor Adventures
The hotel is 4.3 km from Highland Wildlife Park and 65 km from Inverness Airport. Kingussie Golf Club and Highland Folk Museum are nearby, and Cairngorms National Park offers hiking trails for all skill levels. Outdoor adventure packages include hiking and boat trips, and local whiskey distilleries host tasting events.
Dining & Entertainment
Forces Manor's on-site gourmet restaurant runs local culinary workshops, and the hotel hosts seasonal festivals and culinary events. A large shared kitchen, dining room, and lounge provide spaces for guests to cook and socialize. The hotel has an exceptional wine selection, art displays from local artists, and evening storytelling events.
Wellness & Family
The spa at Forces Manor offers exclusive aromatherapy experiences and wellness facilities on site. The daily activities schedule covers all ages, and wildlife programs are family-friendly. Guests can use complimentary bicycles and enjoy peaceful garden areas.
Highlights
Mission: Manor supporting military personnel and veterans
Spa: Exclusive aromatherapy experiences
Dining: On-site gourmet restaurant with local culinary workshops
Wine: Exceptional wine selection and local whiskey distilleries
Outdoors: Complimentary bicycles, hiking and boat trips
Location: 4.3 km from Highland Wildlife Park, Cairngorms National Park nearby
“You'll find a genuine sense of welcome here, evident in the manager's attentiveness and the thoughtfully decorated common areas rich with military history. The straightforward rooms are clean, and the impressively equipped shared kitchen makes self-catering easy, all contributing to exceptional value in a beautiful location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Forces Manor offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Budget Triple Room
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
10 m²
4 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
6 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Forces Manor offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Forces Manor Location
The Brae, Kincraig, PH21 1QD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Loch Insh
1.4 km
Park
Highland Wildlife Park
3.24 km
Landmark
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
2.14 km
Landmark
RZSS Highland Wildlife Park
3.55 km
Nearby
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
460 m
Explore Kincraig
Activities Around Forces Manor
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Loch Insh
17 minutes' walk
A stunning freshwater loch ideal for watersports and scenic walks, perfect for family outings with picnic spots.
Highland Wildlife Park
7-minute drive
A unique wildlife reserve featuring native Scottish species and exotic animals, with guided tours available.
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
6-minute drive
An exhilarating zip line experience set in picturesque surroundings, suitable for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
6 minutes' walk
An enchanting woodland trail showcasing diverse sculptures, perfect for leisurely strolls and artistic appreciation.
Water Sports at Loch Insh
17 minutes' walk
Kayaking, paddleboarding, and canoeing options available at Loch Insh, ideal for water sports enthusiasts.
Guided Nature Walks
7-minute drive
Guided walks through the scenic landscapes near the hotel, ideal for relaxation and immersing in nature.
The Boat Inn
10 minutes' drive
A cozy pub offering hearty Scottish dishes, with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
The Old Bridge Inn
15 minutes' drive
A charming location with a relaxed atmosphere and a selection of craft beers. Vegetarian options available.
Aviemore Arts Festival
15 minutes' drive
An annual event showcasing local artists, music, and crafts, suitable for all ages, typically held in summer.
Cairngorm Brewery
15 minutes' drive
Offers brewery tours and tastings in a lively setting, perfect for adults looking for local flavor.
Getting around
City Centre
Kincraig 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 103 min · 68.3 km
Dundee (DND) 218 min · 145 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
17
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Forces Manor from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
6.2/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Unique decor
Fine surroundings
Cosy pub nearby
Cons
Unclean toilets
Thin walls
Renovation disruption
Limited shower space
Guest reviews
based on 806 reviews
7.7/10
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