Glentress Forest

Set high above the beautiful Tweed Valley near Peebles, Glentress Forest offers a peaceful woodland escape surrounded by towering pines and far-reaching views. This Forest Holidays location combines quiet forest living with easy access to some of Scotland’s best outdoor activities, making it a great choice for couples, families and groups looking to spend time in nature.

Lodge Accommodation

Accommodation at Glentress Forest consists of contemporary woodland lodges nestled among mature trees. Guests can choose from a range of lodge styles, including Golden Oak, Golden Oak Treehouse, Golden Oak Hideaway, White Willow Premium and wheelchair-adapted Silver Birch lodges. Many lodges feature private hot tubs, spacious open-plan interiors and large windows designed to make the most of the forest views.

Facilities and Activities

At the heart of the park is the Forest Retreat, offering all-day dining, takeaway options, a small shop and outdoor seating overlooking a natural play area. Fire pits and a covered pergola create inviting spaces to relax after a day outdoors.

Explore the Area

Glentress Forest is renowned for its world-class mountain biking trails and extensive walking routes. Visitors can also enjoy hiking, wildlife watching, horse riding and the nearby Go Ape adventure experience. The forest covers thousands of acres, providing endless opportunities to explore the Scottish Borders landscape.

Key Features Summary

Woodland lodges with hot tubs, an on-site Forest Retreat, mountain biking trails, walking routes and easy access to outdoor adventures make Glentress Forest an excellent base for discovering the Scottish Borders.

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