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Craigellachie Lodge

3.5 star property

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Lounge
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Rinnes Double/Twin/Family Room | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers
Rinnes Double/Twin/Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Lounge

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping

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Craigellachie Lodge, Aberlour, Scotland, AB38 9ST
  • Place, Speyside Cooperage
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Place, Macallan Distillery
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, Aberlour Distillery
    ‪4 min drive‬

Room options

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Telford King Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Telford King Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 14 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Rinnes Double/Twin/Family Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Rinnes Double/Twin/Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Aigan Twin/Double Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Aigan Twin/Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Spey Double/Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Spey Double/Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Fiddich Double/Twin Room | Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Fiddich Double/Twin Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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About this property

Craigellachie Lodge

Along with a restaurant, this smoke-free guesthouse has a bar/lounge and coffee/tea in a common area. Free full breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, tour/ticket assistance, a garden and a TV in a common area are on-site.
Craigellachie Lodge offers 5 accommodations with espresso makers and complimentary bottles of water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Aberlour guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and an iron/ironing board. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
Our customers tell us that they can't get enough of the helpful staff at Craigellachie Lodge. During your stay, you'll be within walking distance of Speyside Cooperage. Enjoy features like free breakfast, free WiFi in public areas and free self-parking.
  • Free full breakfast served daily
  • Free WiFi
  • Free self-parking
  • Grab something to eat at the restaurant or stop for a drink at the bar/lounge
  • Amenities include a communal living room, coffee/tea in a common area and TV in a common area
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • 14 minutes on foot from Speyside Cooperage and a 3-minute drive from Sandy Hole
  • Airport shuttle service available for a fee
There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

The family-friendly Craigellachie Lodge also features tour/ticket assistance, a garden, and coffee/tea in common area. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Aberlour guest house is smoke free.

Guests are served a free full breakfast daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM.
Craigellachie Lodge has a restaurant on site.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Books
  • Games
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Baby bath
  • Baby toys
  • High chair

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In the mountains

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • Built in 1860
  • Communal living room
  • Smoke-free property
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 60.00 per night.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: GBP 150 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 60.00 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cots/infant beds and rollaway/extra beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Craigellachie Lodge offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. This property does not have a front desk. Guests arriving after 8:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 7 days before arrival with check-in information. The host will greet guests on arrival.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Craigellachie Lodge Aberlour
Craigellachie Lodge Guesthouse
Craigellachie Lodge Guesthouse Aberlour

Craigellachie Lodge Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 90 out of 97 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 6 out of 97 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 1 out of 97 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 97 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 97 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cosy small hotel - comfortable bedroom, great breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff. Great location for visiting Speyside.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ekaterina

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Great accommodations and wonderful staff!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Monica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The suite we had was absolutely perfect and all staff were so kind and very accommodating. Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Lori

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stay! Excellent breakfast and very friendly staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely property, great attention to details, breakfast was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to where we wanted to visit , very friendly staff, just a lovely place
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
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8/10 Good

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place for couples as a base for Dufftown Highland Games. Loved the house and the food was good.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff, excellent dinner, outstanding breakfast, and room was exceptional.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Amazing Stay

Had an amazing stay staff and owners could not have been nicer or more helpfull. Would definitely stay again and highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Raymond

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed one night before the NC500 and the room was spacious with a comfortable bed and fantastic bathroom, we would definitely stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Taru

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved it!

Absolutely wonderful! Best bnb I have ever stayed at. Room was huge and cosy, bathroom was amazing! Breakfast was lovely.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Thiago

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We had a great time staying at Craigellachie Lodge. Jodi was fantastic from the check-in to sharing her knowledge about the distilleries around. The lodge was comfortable and the room was very clean. Great location. We can’t wait to go back next year. Breakfast was really good!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Nazneen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful prperty, run very efficiently. Great staff. Bedroom was gorgeous, bathroom clean. Had lovely cosy robes and high end GHD hair dryer! Worth staying here .
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Ethan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a lovely lodge. Nice touches in the room, like robe and slippers, felt pampered. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, very quiet and peaceful. Great location for exploring the area. Great little bar and delicious breakfast options. Staff were brilliant and went absolutely above and beyond at all times. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Jakob

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay, and good service

The Craigellachie lodge was a fantastic saty for my wife and I. Full of joy when we drove away the next day... A place we would like to visit again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Blythe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Loved this spot!

What a sweet spot to stay - run by a family who lives in-house downstairs & provides immediate service when you need it. Lovely drawing & dining rooms, bar for whisky tastings & breakfast area with homecooked (and included) breakfasts. Amenities were great, rooms large & cost.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Luiz

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Bed and
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Claire

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful lodge in gorgeous gardens. Hosts are so helpful and friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was amazing! From the warm welcome to the recommendations locally to the high standard of decor throughout the accommodation. The staff were so friendly and helpful. The place was a perfect retreat for us for a few days. We would, without hesitation, recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Scott and Jodie the owners are fabulous. They have hired great and friendly staff. Food is delicious, bar area is well appointed and good selection of Whiskey. Rooms are nicely decorated and great facilities. Has a lovely breakfast that is included with the room. Have stayed here twice now and would continue to go back.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Recommend the Lodge very warm friendly very helpful if you need assistance with anything from food to taxis places to go 😊 Decor is quirky modern & contemporary, very fitting & if you want peace & quiet or a natter & history or planning your trip etc Very clean &spacious room kitted out to every little detail
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Dining options were exceptional, staff were helpful and friendly. My room had a bathtub by the window which I adored.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023
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10/10 Excellent

bethany

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
We loved our stay! The room was beautiful and spacious. The open loving room and lovely grounds were more than we expected. The restaurant was beautiful and the food was incredible. We would definitely return! We tried to add another night but they were booked.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Rachel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Scott, Jodi and the Craigellachie Lodge team were extremely welcoming and hospitable while we stayed at the Lodge. I would highly recommend staying and experiencing Speyside from this location and wouldn't hesitate to stay again when we return to Scotland. Thank you for a wonderful visit and experience!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024