The Hideaway Experience
5.0 star property

Adults-only lodge with sauna and spa services

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The Hideaway Experience

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Overview of The Hideaway Experience

Reviews
9.6

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • SpaSpaSpa
  • Hot tubHot tubHot tub
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi

Explore the area

Balkello Farm, Auchterhouse, Dundee, Scotland, DD3 0RA
  • Popular LocationCamperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods7 min drive
  • Popular LocationV&A Dundee12 min drive
  • Popular LocationUniversity of Dundee12 min drive
  • AirportEdinburgh (EDI)66 min drive
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Room options

Luxury Cottage, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

cleanliness

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 84 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Apartment, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

cleanliness

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 74.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Premium Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

cleanliness

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 85 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Honeymoon Apartment, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

cleanliness

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 74 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Hot Tub

cleanliness

Highlights

Furnished patio
Garden
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fireplace
  • 85 sq m
  • Hill view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Dundee

The Hideaway Experience is located in Dundee. McManus Galleries and Museum and Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre are two other places to visit that come recommended.

What's nearby

  • Camperdown Country Park and Templeton Woods - 7 min drive
  • V&A Dundee - 12 min drive
  • University of Dundee - 12 min drive
  • City Square - 12 min drive
  • Glamis Castle - 17 min drive

Getting around

  • Invergowrie Station - 17 min drive
  • Dundee (DND) - 14 min drive

Restaurants

  • Burger King - 8 min drive
  • Nando's - 10 min drive
  • Birkhill Inn - 7 min drive
  • The Downfield Suite - 6 min drive
  • Subway - 11 min drive

About this property

The Hideaway Experience

Eco-certified lodge revitalised in 2023 and located near Glamis Castle
Located close to McManus Galleries and Museum and Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre, The Hideaway Experience provides a terrace, a garden and laundry facilities. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or hot tub, and indulge in a massage. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • A round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge), barbecues and luggage storage
  • Smoke-free property and concierge services
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as private outdoor hot tubs and fireplaces, as well as perks, such as premium bedding and heated floors.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and deep-soaking baths
  • 40-inch Smart TVs with Netflix, streaming services and premium channels
  • Private fenced gardens, wardrobes/cupboards and heated floors

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Tourism Programme – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

English

Sustainability

Sustainability practices

Housekeeping on request
Change of bedsheets on request
Change of towels on request
Eco-friendly cleaning products available
Garden
This information is provided by our partners.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) during limited hours on request
  • Train station pick-up shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Things to do

  • Sauna
  • Spa tub

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets on request
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Proposal/romance packages

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Area rug in room
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Tile flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • Renovated entire property - February 2023
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 40-inch Smart TV with premium digital channels
  • IPod dock
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Cleaning supplies
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Freezer
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

Outdoor space

  • Fenced yard
  • Furnished patio

More

  • Eco-friendly cleaning products available
  • Fireplace
  • Heated floor
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laundry detergent
  • Living room
  • Portable fan
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Washer/dryer

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; access will be through a private entrance

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

Pets are allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children younger than 18 are not allowed at this adults-only property; all guests 18 and older are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
Guests under 18 years old are not permitted at this adults-only property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Hideaway Experience Lodge Auchterhouse
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Frequently asked questions

Is The Hideaway Experience pet-friendly?

Yes, cats and dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 10.00 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at The Hideaway Experience?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Hideaway Experience?

Check-in start time: 4 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Hideaway Experience?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Does The Hideaway Experience provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request.

Where is The Hideaway Experience located?

Situated in Dundee, this eco-certified lodge is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from McManus Galleries and Museum, and within 12 mi (20 km) of Dundee Contemporary Arts Centre and Glamis Castle. Old Course at St Andrews is 22.4 mi (36 km) away.

The Hideaway Experience Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

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9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good service
Good communication from owners, efficient in replying to queries.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2020

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfection in the country
From our warm and friendly welcome to the perfect setting our stay was perfect start to finish. The Jacuzzi was hot and ready and to have outside music made it perfect looking at the stars.

10/10 Excellent

Lewis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2018

10/10 Excellent

courtney , scotland

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay
Relaxing stay in an amazing hideaway. Staff were so helpful, will definitely be back.