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Marcassie Farm, Rafford, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 2RH

Near Findhorn Beach

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8.3

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Location

Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio is located in Forres, Scotland, surrounded by picturesque countryside and natural beauty. The lodge is situated just a short distance from the historic town center, providing access to local shops and attractions. Guests can explore the stunning Moray coastline and nearby adventure activities, including hiking and biking trails.

Rooms

Birch Studio accommodates two guests, offering a cozy and comfortable setting with an open-plan layout. The studio includes a fully equipped kitchen, allowing guests to prepare meals during their stay. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide ample natural light and scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Outdoor Activities

The lodge provides direct access to expansive outdoor spaces, perfect for nature walks and picnics. Guests can enjoy the beauty of the expansive garden areas and scenic walking paths within the property. Nearby, the Scottish Highlands offer additional opportunities for hiking and exploring the dramatic scenery.

Wellness

While Birch Studio does not include a traditional spa, the tranquil surroundings offer an opportunity for rest and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the peaceful countryside setting to unwind and recharge. The ample outdoor space invites yoga sessions or meditation amidst nature.

Dining

Birch Studio includes a fully equipped kitchen for cooking, allowing guests to enjoy home-cooked meals during their stay. Local dining options are available nearby, featuring traditional Scottish cuisine and fresh local produce. The breakfast food pack can be requested to enhance the stay.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque countryside near Forres

Rooms: Open-plan lodge for two guests

Outdoor Activities: Direct access to trails and gardens

Dining: Breakfast food pack available

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Brodie Castle for a taste of Scottish history.
Try the local haggis at The Royal Highland Hotel for an authentic bite.
Stroll through the Forres Farmers' Market for fresh local produce.
Discover the beautiful gardens at Grant Park, perfect for a picnic.
Explore the mystical Clava Cairns, an ancient site just outside Forres.

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Holiday Home

2 persons

20 m²

1 King-size bed

Heating

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed

Sports & Fitness

Skiing
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine

Location

Marcassie Farm, Rafford, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 2RH

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Marcassie Farm, Rafford, Forres, United Kingdom, IV36 2RH

City landmarks

Landmark

Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery

2.1 km

Landmark

Sueno's Stone

3.1 km

Museum

Falconer Museum

3.0 km

Park

Grant Park

2.9 km

Landmark

The Nelson Tower

2.7 km

Landmark

Moray Art Centre

2.7 km

Landmark

Forres War Memorial

3.1 km

Museum

The Tolbooth

3.0 km

Landmark

Forres Mechanics FC

3.4 km

Landmark

Nelson's Tower

2.7 km

Landmark

Califer Viewpoint

2.8 km

Landmark

Mercat Cross

3.0 km

Landmark

St. John the Evangelist Forres

3.0 km

Landmark

St Margaret

3.0 km

Landmark

Jonathan Wheeler Art Studio

3.1 km

Landmark

Benromach Distillery

3.6 km

Landmark

St Leonard's Church

3.1 km

Church

St Laurence Church

3.1 km

Landmark

Monument to Dr James Thomson

3.1 km

Landmark

War Memorial

3.1 km

Landmark

10 OTU Forres

4.4 km

Landmark

Morayvia

5.2 km

Landmark

Riverview Country Park

4.5 km

Landmark

Kinloss Abbey

5.0 km

Explore Forres

Explore the Local Area

Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery

25 minutes' walk

Whisky distillery offering guided tours showcasing the whisky-making process and tasting sessions of famous Scotch.

Sueno's Stone

35 minutes' walk

A historic Pictish symbol stone, known for its intricate carvings and local heritage, situated in a tranquil park.

Falconer Museum

35 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to local history and natural heritage, featuring fascinating exhibits and artifacts from Forres.

Grant Park

30 minutes' walk

A scenic park featuring walking paths, gardens, and a children's play area, perfect for family outings and picnics.

Hiking at Califer Viewpoint

30 minutes' walk

Hiking routes leading to stunning views of the Moray Firth, suitable for casual and experienced hikers.

Spa Retreat

10 minutes' drive

Spa offering relaxing treatments and services, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Cycling in Riverview Country Park

50 minutes' walk

Biking trails through scenic landscapes, great for families and adventure seekers; bike rentals available nearby.

The Mosset Tavern

10 minutes' drive

Casual gastropub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving local dishes and handcrafted ales; family-friendly options available.

Meikle's of Forres

10 minutes' drive

Charming café offering fresh, locally sourced meals and indulgent cakes; vegetarian-friendly menu.

The Royal Oak

10 minutes' drive

Traditional pub atmosphere with hearty Scottish dishes; popular for its local brews and hearty breakfasts.

Forres Mechanics FC

35 minutes' walk

Local football club offering family-friendly match days; a great way to experience the community spirit.

The Universal Hall

10 minutes' drive

Venue showcasing live performances, including music and theater; hosts events suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Forres5 min · 3.2 km

Airports

Inverness Airport (INV)50 min · 32.8 km

Wick John O'Groats Airport (WIC)317 min · 211.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

marcassie farm lodges - birch lodge 1

FAQs

About Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio

What is the distance from Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio to Forres?

The property is located 5 km from Forres.

How far is Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio from Inverness Airport?

The hotel is 32 km from Inverness Airport.

What are some nearby attractions to Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio?

Nearby attractions include Brodie Castle (10 km), Elgin Cathedral (21 km), and Castle Stuart Golf Links (37 km).

What kind of activities can guests enjoy at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio?

Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, fishing, and golfing in the surrounding area.

Is there parking available at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.

What amenities are provided in the rooms at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio?

Rooms include Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony.

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio?

Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

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Marcassie Farm Lodges - Birch Studio, Forres

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