Balbirnie House Hotel

Balbirnie House Hotel is situated by the village of Markinch, near Glenrothes in the heart of the ancient kingdom of Fife. They lie approximately half an hour by car from Edinburgh, St. Andrews and Perth, making this an ideal location from which to explore central Scotland. This wonderful Georgian mansion (built in 1777) is set within a 416 acre country estate and is widely recognised as one of Scotland's finest Grade A listed historic houses. All bedrooms come with all modern amenities, including superb ensuite facilties, Molton Brown toiletries, bath robes, direct dial telephones and modem connections, TV/radio with satellite channels and wireless broadband is available in all the public areas. Fine dining is readily available, with a wine list boasting over 250 specially selected wines and a mouthwatering range of simple, good quality cuisine that emphasises fresh ingredients that reflect the seasons. Room service is available 24 hours each day and porterage is on hand to take care of your every need, in addition to same day laundry and dry cleaning services. There are also laptops available for hire at reception for use in the bedrooms. Horse trekking and fishing are available on the grounds, with Cluny leisure centre and Knockhill Race Track within easy striking distance.