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Balavil Sport Hotel is a distinctive highland retreat situated on the historic Balavil Estate in Newtonmore, within the stunning Cairngorms National Park. This unique venue combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern conference facilities, offering delegates an inspiring setting surrounded by dramatic highland scenery. The hotel specializes in outdoor activities and team building experiences, making it ideal for corporate retreats and activity-based events. With comfortable accommodation, flexible meeting spaces, and access to extensive outdoor pursuits including clay pigeon shooting, fishing, and highland games, Balavil provides a memorable venue for both business and leisure groups seeking an authentic Scottish highland experience.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Conference Room | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
| Breakout Room | 20 | — | 12 | 16 | 15 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire, Basic AV.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Day delegate packages from £45 per person including refreshments and lunch. Residential packages available. Activity packages additional.
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Balavil Estate, Newtonmore, PH20 1BE, United Kingdom
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Balavil Sport Hotel is a verified sport hotel in Newtonmore, hosting up to 80 guests, with day delegate rates from £120. Its genome scores highest for Historic, Corporate, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Up to 80 guests in theatre style, 60 in classroom style, 50 in boardroom configuration
Standard AV equipment including projector, screen, sound system and complimentary Wi-Fi throughout
Full catering services available including buffets, plated meals and refreshment breaks
Free on-site parking available for all guests and delegates
Balavil Sport Hotel is a distinctive highland retreat situated on the historic Balavil Estate in Newtonmore, within the stunning Cairngorms National Park. This unique venue combines traditional Scottish hospitality with modern conference facilities, offering delegates an inspiring setting surrounded by dramatic highland scenery. The hotel specializes in outdoor activities and team building experiences, making it ideal for corporate retreats and activity-based events. With comfortable accommodation, flexible meeting spaces, and access to extensive outdoor pursuits including clay pigeon shooting, fishing, and highland games, Balavil provides a memorable venue for both business and leisure groups seeking an authentic Scottish highland experience.
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