Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn and Cottages

Luxurious accommodations with fine dining, Scottish Links Golf, private hiking trails, and more!

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Luxurious accommodations with fine dining, Scottish Links Golf, private hiking trails, and more!

4.6
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Glenlaurel MacKay Cottage
Glenlaurel Macintosh Cottage
Glenlaurel MacDougall Croft
Glenlaurel Muir Cottage
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Wild and Wine dinner
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The Basics

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Hocking Hills' Scottish-inspired luxury inn. Escape the ordinary for a romantic experience like no other! Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn & Cottages is situated on 140-acres in the heart of Ohio's Hocking Hills. The adult-only resort boasts luxurious accommodations (cottages, crofts, suites, and rooms), six and seven-course fine dining, private gorge/hiking trails, and more! Unplug from technology and reconnect with one another. Romance awaits!

At a Glance

  • Smoke-Free
  • Adult Only
  • Pub/Tavern/Bar
  • Cabins/Cottages
  • Restaurant On-Site
  • Culinary Experiences
  • Romantic Getaway
  • Tesla Charger

In the Know

  • The Hocking Hills is a premiere site for nature enthusiasts!

  • Bird-watching is a thriving activity in the beautiful landscapes of Hocking Hills and the Glenlaurel Estate.

  • Visit the awe-inspiring beauty of the night sky at the John Glenn Astronomy Park.

  • Experience the wonders of nature at the Butterfly Ridge Butterfly Conservation Center. 

Stay for the Story

Open for 3 decades as a re-creation of Laird Ceymus MacTavish’s Scottish Estate, Glenlaurel is America's only Scottish Country Estate and Inn. From the 8-hole Scottish Links golf course to the multi-course fine dining, enjoy a wee bit o’ Scotland.

Sip & Savor

Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…

Unpretentious fine dining at Glenlaurel's onsite restaurant combines savory modern cuisine with a Scottish flair.
Ale House 1890 is a polished, casual restaurant in Downtown Lancaster serving up great food, spirits, and good times!
Starbrick BBQ: A local favorite. Smoked meats, house-made sides, rubs, and sauces. No frills, no fuss, just good food. 

See & Do

Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…

Visit the Ohio Glass Museum & Glass Blowing Studio and experience the art of glass making.
Hike, bike or canoe through Hocking Hills State Park!
The Hocking Hills Canopy Tours are beloved by both guests and our dedicated staff.

Packages and Special Offers

VALID THROUGH: Dec 22 2024

Dickens Dinners

Discover the magic of the season!  The Dickens Dinner is a six-course culinary adventure which includes a Victorian attired performer reading selections...See More

Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn and Cottages

Rockbridge, OH

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VALID THROUGH: Dec 31 2024

Romance Package

Treat yourself to one of our romantic cottages, crofts, suites, or rooms for a rejuvenating escape. Indulge in a private hot tub,...See More

Glenlaurel, A Scottish Inn and Cottages

Rockbridge, OH

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Guest Reviews

A beautiful place for a lovely getaway. We enjoyed the hiking trails and sitting by the fire pit to watch the sunset. Our room was very nice with our own private balcony. The 6 course dinner was amazing, with soft music playing in the background. The chef came out to chat with us at the end of our meal. She was interested in how we liked the food and...See More

- Mary Conrad

First time here… Loved it from the very first phone call to book the room. Very attentive, upbeat and polite! The room (Mar) was terrific! The Dinner and Breakfast = Fantastic! We really enjoyed walking the trails… will definitely return in the future, and will not hesitate to recommend ????????

- Chuck Sims

We booked Glenlaurel for a corporate retreat. Entire experience from booking to planning to dining and staying was amazing. Amanda was the best to work with. She helped make this process smooth and efficient. Everyone had an amazing time with the most accommodating staff. Food was delicious! We will definitely be back.

- Roya Rabie

We have stayed several times at Glenlaurel and always experience their quality accommodations with friendly service at every point of our stay. For the first time, we even enjoyed a round of golf on the Scottish links. Our visit in August included a delicious breakfasts and evening happy hours on the patio. This year we were even greeted by a doe and two small fawns as inquisitive visitors at...See More

- Paul Amann

Stopped in on our honeymoon for one of their dinners. It was amazing. Started off beforehand with a nice wine selection. Every staff member was kind and knowledgeable. They started pff with a poetry reading. After dinner the chef came to answer questions about the meal.

- Carl Scott

Rooms & Suites

# of Rooms: 22

Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Coffee Maker/Service, Hair Dryer, Telephones, USB Charging Stations, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings

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For information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.

Policies

Smoking Policy: Smoke free

Family Friendly: No

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Food & Wine

Meals Offered: Breakfast, Dinner, Lunch

Special Diets Accommodated: Yes

Restaurant on Premises: Dinner Available with Advance Notice

Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Evening Hors d'oeuvres, Complimentary Snacks, Evening Cocktails, Picnics Available, Special Diets Accommodated

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Guest Services

Internet Service: Wireless, Limited

Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite

Corporate Rates: Yes

Inn Amenities: Hot Breakfast, Cabins/Cottages Available, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Hot Tub, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Restaurant On Site, Spa Service, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available

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Weddings & Celebrations

Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor

Events Supported: Private Parties, Elopements

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Business Travel & Meetings

Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats

Meeting Facilities: Yes

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Location Type: Rural