About Cromlix
Andy Murray's Cromlix provides luxury accommodation and fine dining in a stately Scottish estate.
Bright, airy, and sumptuous rooms are named after famous Scots and feature freestanding baths, Egyptian cotton linens, and luxury toiletries. Flat screen televisions disguised as mirrors, safes, and free Wi-Fi are included. Ten rooms and five suites are on offer.
Surrounded by woodland and manicured lawn, the hotel boasts a tennis court, chapel, snooker room, reception hall, as well as meeting rooms.
Fine dining is available in the glass conservatory which houses on site restaurant Chez Roux, headed by famed chef Albert Roux. In addition, groups and parties can choose to dine in the study or snooker room. At the restaurant are la carte and fixed menus, afternoon tea, and special event meals.
Stirling, Edinburgh, and Glasgow are easily accessible from Dunblane. Golf, fishing, and hiking can be indulged in the are surrounding Cromlix.
Positive Reviews
positive:
Gorgeous estate transports you back in time.
With the intention of retaining the classic feel of this estate, antique furniture decorates the rooms of Cromlix House. The quiet location further serves to cut you off from the stresses of everyday life, offering a bit of peace in a secluded spot.
positive:
Attentive but unobtrusive staff.
Perhaps hearkening back to the days of lords and ladies, the staff at Cromlix House is quiet but effective.
positive:
Spectacular meals at a reasonable price.
Aiming for luxury meals at a fair price, Chez Roux uses locally sourced goods as much as possible. Diners enjoy the offerings, especially the breakfasts.
Negative Reviews
negative:
Make sure to book in the restaurant.
If showing up out of the blue for a meal at Chez Roux, chances are you will be turned away. The restaurant is busy, and even a cup of tea might not be possible. Mentioned be a few hopeful diners, this seems to be a somewhat common complaint.
negative:
Dishes don't satisfy every palate.
Some diners go away unhappy with the meals at Chez Roux, saying that they are either too small, of disappointing quality, or too expensive.
negative:
Drinks are pricey.
The drinks on offer come with a large price tag, a fact which some guests make unhappy note of.