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About the Hotel

Knockando, Aberlour, United Kingdom, AB38 7RY
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Next to Cardhu Whisky Distillery
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Location

Cardhu Country House is situated in the heart of Speyside, surrounded by stunning landscapes and renowned whisky distilleries. The hotel offers convenient access to local attractions such as the famous Cardhu Distillery, just a short drive away. Additionally, the Cairngorms National Park is nearby, providing opportunities for outdoor activities.

Rooms

The hotel offers 7 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms with unique themes and furnishings. Each room includes amenities such as flat-screen televisions, tea and coffee-making facilities, and luxury toiletries. Guests can enjoy impressive views of the surrounding countryside from the comfort of their rooms.

Dining

On-site dining at Cardhu Country House features a breakfast menu showcasing locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a hearty full Scottish breakfast, ensuring a strong start to the day. Evening meals can be arranged, providing a relaxed atmosphere for an intimate dining experience.

Wellness

Cardhu Country House offers a beautiful garden area, ideal for relaxation and enjoying nature. The surrounding hills and woodlands provide ample opportunities for walking and exploring the outdoors. Additionally, the hotel promotes wellness through activities such as yoga sessions upon request.

Entertainment

The hotel provides access to a selection of local whisky distilleries, where guests can partake in tastings and tours. Special whisky experiences can be organized for those who wish to delve deeper into the world of Scottish whisky. The central location allows easy access to Speyside's cultural and outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Speyside, surrounded by whisky distilleries

Rooms: 7 individually decorated en-suite bedrooms

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Beautiful garden area for relaxation

Entertainment: Access to whisky tastings and tours

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Cardhu Distillery for a fascinating whisky tour.
  • Explore the stunning landscapes of the Speyside Way hike.
  • Taste the local delicacy, Cullen Skink, at The Dowans Hotel.
  • Discover the hidden gem of the Aberlour Waterfall nearby.
  • Attend the Speyside Food Festival for delicious local cuisine.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Aberlour King Size Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Tamdhu Super King Size or Twin Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Knockando Super King Size or Twin Room
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds
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Glenlivet Super King Size or Twin Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Knockando, Aberlour, United Kingdom, AB38 7RY
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Knockando, Aberlour, United Kingdom, AB38 7RY
Nearby
Knockando
Cardhu Distillery
590 m
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cardhu Distillery
Cardhu Distillery
8 minutes' walk
Renowned for its Speyside whisky, this distillery offers guided tours showcasing the whisky-making process and tastings.
Knockando Woolmill
Knockando Woolmill
25 minutes' walk
An operational textile mill featuring traditional methods, with an on-site café and shop selling unique handmade goods.
Ballindalloch Castle
Ballindalloch Castle
15 minutes' drive
This stunning castle offers beautiful gardens and guided tours highlighting its rich history and architecture.
Hiking the Speyside Way
5 minutes' drive
Scenic walking trails suitable for all levels, perfect for immersing in nature and offering spectacular views of the Speyside.
Whisky Tasting Events
8 minutes' walk
Local distilleries host regular tasting events, allowing guests to experience a variety of whiskies from the region.
The Restaurant at Cardhu
8 minutes' walk
Featuring local ingredients with a seasonal menu, this restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere and dishes like haggis.
The Craigellachie Hotel
7 minutes' drive
A historic venue offering fine dining with a focus on locally sourced produce; reservations recommended for popular evenings.
The Spey Valley Cinema
15 minutes' drive
This local cinema screens a variety of films and hosts events like live performances and indie showings.
The Mash Tun
10 minutes' drive
A lively pub with a great selection of local brews and occasional live music events suited for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberlour2 min  ·  100 m
Airports
Inverness Airport (INV)85 min  ·  56.1 km
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)144 min  ·  95.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cardhu Country House provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Cardhu Country House
What is the check-in and check-out time at Cardhu Country House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Cardhu Country House?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What dining options are available at Cardhu Country House?
Guests can enjoy an innovative menu featuring fresh local produce for evening dining.
What amenities are included in the guest rooms at Cardhu Country House?
Guest rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with a DVD player, tea/coffee making facilities, and premium bedding.
What are some nearby attractions to Cardhu Country House?
Nearby attractions include Cardhu Whisky Distillery, which is 200 m away, and the River Spey, located 1 km away.
Is there internet access available at Cardhu Country House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What breakfast options does Cardhu Country House offer?
Breakfast includes full Scottish options as well as seasonal fruit.
What activities can guests enjoy at Cardhu Country House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and canoeing.
Is Cardhu Country House located near any historical sites?
The hotel is within 6 km of Ballindalloch Castle.
How far is Cardhu Country House from Inverness Airport?
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, located 60 km away.
Does Cardhu Country House have a garden area?
The property features a stunning, walled garden with views of the local hills.

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