Craigellachie Lodge

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Scored 9.5
Rated exceptional

Staff

9.8

About this property

Historic Setting: Craigellachie Lodge in Craigellachie is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming atmosphere. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can enjoy a beautiful garden and terrace, perfect for relaxation. The property also features a bar and outdoor fireplace, enhancing the outdoor experience. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms include private bathrooms with garden views, bathrobes, and free toiletries. Additional amenities include streaming services, work desks, and parquet floors. Dining Experience: A variety of breakfast options are available, including full English/Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free. Breakfast is served with warm dishes, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Activities and Attractions: Guests can enjoy skiing, hiking, cycling, and pub crawls. Nearby attractions include Elgin Cathedral (13 mi) and Huntly Castle (18 mi). Free on-site private parking is provided.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free Private Parking Available On Site

Availability

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Dara
United States United States
“Location is idyllic and charming and close to everything we wanted to do. Ideally great to have a car, otherwise do what we did and book a car service with Craigellachie Cars and Martina will take care of your needs”
Bianca
United States United States
“This establishment offers an exceptional experience. The staff and accommodations were impeccable, leaving me with no reservations whatsoever. I would gladly choose to stay here again.”
Joanne
United States United States
“Fabulous hotel with every detail in place. Lovely room, fantastic breakfast and attentive staff. Highly recommend if you are in the area.”
Karan
United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
“Breakfast, and dinner was amazing. The staff were friendly, warm, welcoming and accommodating to our requests.”
Malcolm
United States United States
“Cozy spot just outside of town with a lovely garden, on-site bar and guest parlor. Everyone was just fantastic - dinner and breakfast were great. Plus, the owners run the local whisky shop, so I was treated to free delivery service to my door...”
Violeta
United States United States
“The room was perfect. It made me feel like I was at home and the food was delicious. Bummed out we couldn't stay an additional day.”
Timothy
United States United States
“Enjoyed the breakfast and would have loved to taste the wood-fired pizza at night! (We had reservations at other places for dinner.) Really charming room overlooking the garden. Great base for the whisky tours we experienced in the area.”
Deb
Canada Canada
“Great location, breakfast and dinner were very good. Special shout out to Amber. She was very pleasant and took care of everything from extra water and pillows for the room to serving meals and checking us out in the morning.”
Denise
United States United States
“Beautiful, quiet location. We only stayed 1 night but we wish we had planned one more day just to rest in such a beautiful location”
Susan
Canada Canada
“Lovely spacious room. Wonderful sitting room to relax in. Great bar. Pretty grounds and areas to relax outside. Close to the Spey River and walking trail. Friendly, helpful staff”

Managed by Craigellachie Lodge

Company review score: 9.8Based on 206 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

We are a small independent family run business. Jodi & Scott, along with their three young children and a wonderful small team of staff, look forward to welcoming you to Craigellachie Lodge. We live on site, and are here to help you make the most of your stay in Speyside. We also own and run the Speyside Whisky Shop, in Aberlour just 2.5 miles away. The shop stocks over 150 whiskies, has a separate tasting room and does daily whisky tastings, and can ship your whisky to the UK, Europe or internationally (whether bought in store, or at local distilleries). Get in touch for more information.

Property info

Located in the picturesque village of Craigellachie, in the heart of Speyside, Craigellachie Lodge is a Victorian mansion, built in 1860. It offers luxurious en-suite accommodation, on a bed and breakfast basis, along with an on-site licensed bar. Scott and Jodi have lovingly renovated Craigellachie Lodge since 2014.

Neighborhood info

With so much to do in Speyside, you will be spoilt for choice. The variety of activities this area has to offer range from visiting Whisky distilleries or castles, conquering the Speyside Way or hiking up some of the areas local mountains, to fishing one of the finest salmon fishing rivers in the world. Why not visit our sister business, The Speyside Whisky Shop, while in the area.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Amenities of Craigellachie Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 9.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Airport shuttle
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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Check-in
From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night
Crib upon request
Free
2 - 15 years
Extra bed upon request
£35 per child, per night

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 11:00 AM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Craigellachie Lodge of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 11:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

This property indicated that it doesn't require a short-term rental license or registration

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