Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, Peebles ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Cardrona, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 9H

Near Glentress Forest

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Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Attentive staff
Delicious food
Beautiful grounds
Comfortable bed

"Room was large and extremely comfortable. It had a nice deep bath with a seperate showerDoors which opened to a lovely view of the golf course."

Karen from United Kingdom

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"The pool was a proper pool of a decent size so I could have a proper swim, not a bean pool that you often get at hotels as a pool facility"

Susan from United Kingdom

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"The deluxe room overlooking the golf course with opening patio doors was excellent and made our stay memorable."

Helen from United Kingdom

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Location

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa is set within the scenic Scottish Borders, directly adjoining the River Tweed and Glentress Forest. Positioned just 40 minutes from Edinburgh and 90 minutes from Glasgow, the hotel offers easy access to urban centers while remaining secluded in nature. With 200 acres of grounds, guests can embrace an array of outdoor activities right outside their door.

Wellness

The hotel offers full spa facilities, including an 18-meter pool and a state-of-the-art gym. Guests can select from a range of relaxing treatments, including ELEMIS and ishga therapies, all designed to restore wellness. Access to leisure facilities enhances the overall experience by combining relaxation with physical activity.

Golf

Cardrona's Championship golf course, designed by Dave Thomas, presents a challenge and enjoyment for golfers of all skill levels. With breathtaking views of the Tweed Valley, the course is a popular choice for both casual play and competitive events. Guests can also benefit from tailored golf breaks that include accommodation and dining options.

Dining

Renwick's Restaurant serves locally sourced cuisine in a welcoming environment, complemented by the relaxed setting of the Spikes Bar overlooking the golf course. Guests can enjoy meals prepared by trained chefs with an emphasis on quality and regional flavors. A diverse dining experience is available, catering to various tastes.

Pet-Friendly

The hotel welcomes dogs, allowing guests to bring their pets along on their stay. With numerous outdoor activities and trails nearby, both dogs and their owners can enjoy the grounds. The Cardrona Hotel offers a range of pet-friendly services, ensuring a comfortable experience for four-legged companions.

Highlights

Location: Scottish Borders countryside

Wellness: 18-metre pool with spa services

Golf: Championship golf course designed by Dave Thomas

Dining: Renwick's Restaurant serving local cuisine

Pet-Friendly: Dog-friendly accommodations

Packages: Tailored golf breaks available

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureKnot-Free Bliss

The spa offers amazing massages that really target those stubborn knots, plus relaxing facials, making it a true haven.

Olivia Grace from England

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DiningTasty Dishes

The restaurant's evening menu has good dishes, and the breakfast choices include tasty continental and cooked options.

Robert Smith from Scotland

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Sports & FitnessBig Bonus

The big pool is great, plus they have steam and sauna. The gym is good to relax dipping in and out.

Emily Johnson from Canada

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Room FeaturesGolf View

The rooms offer exquisite views of the surrounding golf course and hills, making the stay more enjoyable.

Ricardo Lopez from Spain

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Deluxe King Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

22 m²

1 Double bed

Bathtub

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Getting around

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City Centre

Peebles 4.7 km

Airports

Edinburgh (EDI) 48.5 km

Carlisle Lake District (CAX) 107.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Massage
Shallow end

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa, the dining options promise an authentic taste of Scottish cuisine, expertly crafted by a talented chef team. Guests can indulge in delicious seasonal fare while enjoying breathtaking views of the lush greens, making every meal a delightful experience.

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Renwicks Restaurant

Scottish

Ambiance

A bright, inviting space perfect for intimate fine dining or family gatherings after exploring the area's beauty.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature the finest in local beef, lamb, pork, and wild white fish, all prepared with a seasonal twist.

Reservation

Recommended

Daily: Lunch 12:00 - 14:00; Dinner 18:30 - 21:30

Location

Cardrona, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 9H

Map view

Cardrona, Peebles, United Kingdom, EH45 9H

City landmarks

Garden

Kailzie Gardens

2.7 km

Forest

Glentress Forest

2.7 km

Landmark

Horsburgh Castle

1.0 km

Landmark

Castle Hill Settlement

930 m

Landmark

Wild Watch

1.1 km

Landmark

7stanes Glentress

1.2 km

Landmark

St Leonard's Hospital

1.2 km

Camping

Glentress Forest Lodges

1.2 km

Landmark

Go Ape Peebles

3.2 km

Landmark

7stanes

2.3 km

Landmark

fort

2.6 km

Landmark

Traquair House & Brewery

4.3 km

Landmark

Smithfield

3.1 km

Landmark

St Ronan's Wells

3.9 km

Landmark

Chambers Institution

4.4 km

Landmark

Robert Smail's Printing Works

4.4 km

Landmark

Kings Meadows Fort

3.7 km

Golf Course

Innerleithen Golf Club

4.1 km

Landmark

Quhyt Stane

4.0 km

Landmark

The Three Fishes Gallery & Framing

4.3 km

Landmark

John Buchan Story

4.4 km

Landmark

Peebles Quadrangle

4.4 km

Gallery

Moy Mackay Gallery

4.5 km

Landmark

Scott Brash Sculpture

4.2 km

Church

The Old Parish Church Peebles

4.6 km

Landmark

Peebles Baptist Church

4.3 km

Landmark

St. Andrew's Church

4.3 km

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Former Railway Goods and Weigh Office

4.4 km

Landmark

Peebles Evangelical Church & Centre

4.3 km

Landmark

Innerleithen Church

4.3 km

Nearby

Castle Hill Settlement

960 m

Restaurants

Nashys Coffee House

600 m

Station Building Old Station Building

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP24 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Macdonald Cardrona Golf And Country Club

Questions of the users

About Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Can I bring my dog with me during my stay?

5 January 2024

Yes, dogs are welcome at the hotel. A nightly supplement of £15 applies for pets.

How can a family room accommodate four guests if it's described as having one double bed and one single bed? Are there options with two double beds?

12 February 2024

Family rooms typically come with a double bed, and a sofa bed or Z bed, which can accommodate up to four guests comfortably.

Will bathrobes be provided in the room?

20 March 2024

Each guest room includes complimentary bathrobes and slippers for added comfort.

Is access to the swimming pool part of the room rate?

15 April 2024

Yes, the use of the swimming pool is included in the overall room rate for all guests.

Does the hotel have lift access to all floors?

1 May 2024

Yes, the hotel is equipped with a lift for guest convenience.

Where within the hotel can my dog accompany me?

2 June 2024

Dogs are permitted in most areas of the hotel, but they are not allowed in the main restaurant or leisure facilities.

Is it possible to reserve a twin room?

9 July 2024

Yes, approximately 50% of the rooms can be configured as twin rooms upon request.

Are towels provided for guests in the leisure facilities?

30 August 2024

Yes, fresh towels are supplied for each guest in the rooms and additional towels are available for use in the swimming pool and leisure club.

What recreational activities can I enjoy nearby the hotel?

22 September 2024

The hotel is surrounded by natural attractions, including trails in Glentress Forest and the scenic banks of the River Tweed, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Are there options for half board dining arrangements?

10 October 2024

Half board can be added to your booking by contacting the hotel to adjust your reservation.