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Balbirnie House

Balbirnie House in Fife is one of Scotland’s top hotels, combining understated luxury with superb service and outstanding value.

Balbirnie House

About Balbirnie House

Balbirnie Park Markinch Village , Glenrothes KY7 6NE
01592610066
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Balbirnie House is a luxury country house hotel which sits as the centrepiece of 400 acres of beautiful Balbirnie Park in the geographic heart of Fife. Our category A listed Georgian 1777 mansion is near the village of Markinch, half an hour’s drive between Edinburgh, St Andrews, Perth and Dundee.

We combine great food, beautiful surroundings and our best Scottish hospitality to create a wonderful experience for our guests, whatever the occasion of your visit. From dining with family and friends, weddings to conferences and special events, mini-breaks to exclusive use hire, we have the perfect setting for you.

As at 2022, and incredibly so, Balbirnie House is the 14 time annual recipient of the Scottish Hotels of the year awards scheme accolade, ‘Scotland’s Wedding Hotel of the Year’. Having been invited to represent Scotland on the world hospitality stage, Balbirnie House now has six best-in-world hospitality awards via Haute Grandeur global awards. These include the incredible and unique hat-trick for Scotland, ‘Best Wedding Hotel’, global category in 2019, 2021 and 2022. When asked how all of this has been achieved, our best answer is, ‘One very special day at a time’.

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