Balbirnie House Hotel, Fife
Balbirnie is a relaxing country mansion with very good food, beautiful grounds and fine bedrooms, all within a 400-acre park in Markinch.
The hotel is next to Balbirnie Golf Club, and Markinch Train Station is about 1 mile away.
There are 2 restaurants: the elegant Orangery Restaurant and Balbirnie Bistro, where classic dishes are made from seasonal produce. There is also a large wine cellar.
Located 1 hour from Glasgow, Balbirnie House Hotel has 4 AA Red Stars. Bedrooms have Molton Brown toiletries, satellite TV and mineral water. Some have wonderful garden views.