Highly rated by guests who stayed at Glen Clova Estate
Luxurious hot tubs
Authentic Scottish food
Local cider
Walking routes
Dog-friendly facilities
"Our updated bothy eating area next to the bar is an excellent addition to the facilities."
John from United Kingdom
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"Our cottage was perfect with a stunning view of the glen."
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"Stunning setting for a get away from it all break."
Keeley G from United Kingdom
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"The hotel had a warm, friendly atmosphere and every member of staff we met was genuinely helpful."
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Luxury lodges with private hot tubs in the Cairngorms National Park
Accommodations
Glen Clova Estate offers luxury lodges such as the Clova Lodges, Old Mill Lodge, and Hideaway Lodge, each with a private outdoor hot tub and sauna. The lodges include a log-burning fire, fully equipped kitchen, and a spacious terrace with mountain views of the Angus Glens. Repeat guests praise the spotless cleanliness, comfortable sleigh beds, and thoughtful touches like Prosecco, milk, and orange juice on arrival.
Dining
The hotel's Climbers Bar and main restaurant serve British cuisine with options for vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. Signature dishes include a 12-hour cooked steak pie and Cullen Skink, a traditional Scottish fish soup, highlighted in guest reviews. Breakfast is offered buffet-style, à la carte, or full English/Irish, and the bar carries Orkney beer and a good variety of other beverages.
Activities & Location
Set in the Cairngorms National Park, the estate provides direct access to hiking trails to Loch Brandy and Corrie Fee, as well as a private fishing loch a 15-minute walk away. Guests can also cycle to Glen Doll (3 miles) or explore nearby Glamis Castle (31 km) and Kirriemuir Golf Club. The hotel offers bicycle parking and packed lunches for day trips, with knowledgeable staff recommending local routes.
Pet-Friendly
The estate welcomes dogs with designated dog-friendly steading rooms and lodges that include pet bowls and even a dog crate provided in some cottages. Dogs are allowed in the Climbers Bar and on the outdoor seating, and guests note that their spaniel loves the place. The surrounding area offers safe, dog-friendly walks and nearby beaches like Lintrathen.
Weddings & Events
The on-site wedding barn accommodates up to 150 guests and has hosted small weddings and large celebrations with beautiful mountain backdrops. Hotel manager Mhairi and the team coordinate every detail, from buffet roast dinners to ceilidhs and fireworks, as described by multiple wedding guests. The estate also offers meeting/banquet facilities for corporate retreats and business gatherings.
Highlights
Location: Cairngorms National Park, 31 km from Glamis Castle
Rooms: Luxury lodges with private hot tubs and saunas
Dining: Classic British cuisine with gluten-free and vegan options
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly steading rooms and bar area
Weddings: Dedicated wedding barn for up to 150 guests
Activities: Private fishing loch and hiking trails from the door
Must-do experiences
Hike the stunning Glen Clova for breathtaking views and fresh air.
Try the Clova's famous haggis during dinner for a true taste of Scotland.
Visit the historic Broughty Ferry Castle for a glimpse of local history.
Explore the quaint village of Clova for unique artisan shops.
Don't miss the local farmer's market for fresh produce and handmade goods.
Select your room type
Glen Clova Estate offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room Fan
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Classic Quadruple Room
2 persons
24 m²
1 Double bed
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Facilities
Glen Clova Estate offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Pet amenities available
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Glen Clova Estate Location
Glen Clova, Millton of Clova, DD8 4QS,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Angus Glens
2.3 km
Landmark
Clova Castle
770 m
Landmark
Loch Brandy
2.3 km
Landmark
Glen Clova
3.84 km
Landmark
Ben Tirran
4.79 km
Landmark
Driesh
4.97 km
Nearby
Clova Parish Kirk
130 m
Restaurants
Glen Clova Hotel & Lodges
10 m
Glenclova B955
Explore Millton of Clova
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Clova Castle
10 minutes' walk
Historic Clova Castle offers stunning views and rich history. Nearby trails provide excellent hiking opportunities.
Clova Parish Kirk
2 minutes' walk
Charming local church with notable architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection and appreciation of local culture.
Loch Brandy
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque mountain loch known for its dramatic scenery. Great for photography, hiking, and enjoying nature.
Angus Glens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful glen area ideal for hiking. Offers various trails with stunning landscapes and wildlife viewing.
Hiking at Loch Brandy
25 minutes' walk
Hiking trails around Loch Brandy offer breathtaking views and varied terrain. Perfect for both novice and experienced hikers.
Relaxation at Clova Spa
10 minutes' drive
A nearby spa offers a range of wellness treatments. Ideal for a relaxing day after outdoor adventures.
Glen Clova Hotel & Lodges
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes and seasonal favorites. A recommended spot for comfort food and warm hospitality.
The Restaurant at The Old Mill
5 minutes' drive
Rustic dining experience with farm-to-table ingredients. Known for hearty breakfasts and traditional Scottish fare.
Glen Clova Hotel Bar
1 minute' walk
Lively bar at the hotel featuring local ales. A perfect spot for evening relaxation and socializing.
Live Music at The Old Mill
5 minutes' drive
Regular live music events showcasing local talent. An inviting atmosphere for all ages to enjoy an evening out.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Millton of Clova 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Dundee (DND) 92 min · 61.3 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 162 min · 107.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
glen clova hotel & luxury lodges
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Glen Clova Estate from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Really good dining
Beautiful nature
Comfortable accommodations
Spacious lodges
Cons
Inadequate service speed
Room cleanliness inconsistencies
Guest reviews
based on 159 reviews
8.7/10
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