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Romantic Dining for Two

Angus is home to an array of exceptional restaurants, each offering a warm welcome and flavours that set the scene for a perfect meal for two.

  • Gordon’s Restaurant with Rooms, Inverkeilor – An intimate fine dining experience where every plate is crafted with care, ideal for a special celebration or a memorable date night.
  • Sinclair’s Kitchen, Forfar – A stylish countryside restaurant championing local ingredients, Sinclair’s Kitchen offers relaxed dining with a modern Scottish menu designed to impress.
  • Armstrongs Bar & Restaurant, Glamis – Known for hearty classics, comforting flavours and a charming atmosphere, Armstrongs is a popular choice for couples looking to enjoy a cosy meal together.
  • The Rookery, Carnoustie – Set within Carnoustie Golf Links, The Rookery pairs panoramic views with seasonal dishes, making it a stunning setting for a romantic dinner.
  • The But n Ben, Auchmithie – Famous for fresh seafood and traditional Scottish cooking, this much-loved eatery is a wonderful choice for couples who enjoy authentic flavours in a rustic coastal setting.
  • The Old Boatyard, Arbroath – With spectacular harbour views and a menu showcasing the best local seafood, The Old Boatyard delivers atmosphere and delicious dining in equal measure.

Find more places to eat in Angus.

Hot Tub Hideaways for a Romantic Night Away

Escape the everyday and unwind together in a luxury retreat complete with your own private hot tub. Angus offers beautiful hideaways perfect for reconnecting.

  • The Hideaway Experience, Auchterhouse – Designed exclusively for couples, these luxury lodges feature log burners, spa-like bathrooms and secluded hot tubs overlooking peaceful countryside.
  • Peel Farm, Kirriemuir – Offering cosy glamping lodges in a tranquil rural setting, Peel Farm is ideal for couples seeking quiet moments, scenic walks and bubbling hot tub relaxation.
  • Charleton Farm, Montrose – These idyllic cottages provide the perfect blend of comfort and countryside charm, with private hot tubs that make for unforgettable evenings under the stars.
  • ÖÖD by Arbikie, near Montrose – A contemporary hideaway located at Arbikie Distillery, OOD offers sleek design, incredible views and a hot tub experience that feels truly unique.

Find more places to stay in Angus.

Date Day & Night Ideas in Angus

Whether you’re adventurers, foodies, nature lovers or creative spirits, Angus has romantic experiences to match every couple’s style.

  • Beach walks – From Lunan Bay’s sweeping sands to the peaceful shoreline at Auchmithie, Angus beaches are made for long walks, sea air and stunning views.
  • Cinema and theatre – Enjoy a night out at local favourites such as the Montrose Playhouse or Webster Memorial Theatre, offering everything from blockbuster movies to live performances.
  • Distillery experiences – Raise a glass together with tours and tastings at Glencadam, Gin Bothy, Arbikie, Ogilvy or Redcastle – perfect for couples who love discovering local spirits.
  • Farm experiences – Meet alpacas at Balnuith, enjoy hands-on experiences at Newton Farm, slow down at Lunan Bay Farm or saddle up at Pathhead Equestrian. These unique activities make for memorable shared moments.
  • Pottery making & painting – Create something special together at Clay Half, where you can try your hand at wheel throwing – Ghost movie moment optional! Or enjoy a relaxing painting session at Potter Rhoney for a creative, colourful date.

Find more things to see and do in Angus.

Getting Married in Angus

With its historic castles, grand estates, rustic barns and beautiful outdoor spaces, Angus is an enchanting place to begin your forever story.

Couples can choose from a stunning selection of wedding venues across the region, each offering something truly special – from fairytale settings and sweeping landscapes to intimate spaces full of character.

Your ceremony is in safe hands with the Angus Registrars team, who will work closely with you to shape a ceremony that feels personal, meaningful and truly yours. They can conduct weddings in registrar offices or at any agreed venue – indoors or out.

Find out more about getting married in Angus.

Fall in love with Angus

 

From unforgettable meals and luxurious hideaways to breathtaking scenery and unique experiences, Angus is the perfect place to make memories with the one you love.

Whether you’re planning a first date, a relaxing escape or the wedding of your dreams, you’ll find endless ways to celebrate romance across this beautiful region. Now is the perfect time to discover your own love story in Angus.

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