The Fiddichside, Craigallachie,
Aberlour,
United Kingdom,
AB38 9RR,
Moray
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Near Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail
Great
8.8
/10
Location
The Fiddichside Inn sits alongside the River Fiddich, offering scenic views and easy access to the heart of Aberlour. Guests are just a few minutes away from the whisky distilleries of the region, such as Aberlour Distillery and Glenfarclas Distillery. The location allows for a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and fishing in the nearby Spey Valley.
Dining
The Fiddichside Inn features an on-site restaurant serving traditional Scottish cuisine made from locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine whiskies alongside their meals, enhancing the dining experience. The bar area offers a range of beverages, including craft beers and wines from the region.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Fiddichside Inn consist of comfortable, well-appointed rooms equipped with en-suite bathrooms and quality linens. Some rooms offer stunning river views, while others provide a cozy atmosphere with rustic decor. Each stay includes access to tea and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.
Outdoor Activities
The hotel provides easy access to various outdoor pursuits, including walking trails and cycling routes. Situated near the Cairngorms National Park, the area features breathtaking landscapes and wildlife. Fishing opportunities on the River Spey are available for those interested in angling.
Local Attractions
Local attractions near The Fiddichside Inn include the quaint village of Aberlour, with its charming shops and cafes. Visitors can explore nearby heritage sites, including castles and ancient ruins that reflect the history of the region. Various whisky tasting tours are also available, providing insight into the local craftsmanship.
Highlights
Location: Easy access to Aberlour and spirits distilleries
Dining: On-site restaurant with locally sourced ingredients
Rooms: Comfortable accommodations with en-suite bathrooms
Outdoor Activities: Proximity to trails and the River Spey
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic Aberlour Distillery for a guided whisky tour.
Enjoy a hearty meal at The Mash Tun, try the local haggis!
Stroll along the River Spey and spot rare wildlife in the area.
Discover the hidden gem of Ballindalloch Castle's stunning gardens.
Check out the local craft market for unique souvenirs every Saturday.
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The Fiddichside Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Fiddichside Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
No pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Terrace
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Fiddichside Inn Location
The Fiddichside, Craigallachie,
Aberlour,
United Kingdom,
AB38 9RR,
Moray
Map view
The Fiddichside, Craigallachie,
Aberlour,
United Kingdom,
AB38 9RR,
Moray
City landmarks
Landmark
Speyside Gardens of Aberlour
1.3
mi
Landmark
Speyside Way Long Distance Route
2.1
mi
Waterfall
The Linn Falls
2.0
mi
Park
Speyside Way Visitor Center
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ben Aigan
2.2
mi
Landmark
Scotland's Malt Whisky Trail
2.2
mi
Landmark
Glenfiddich Distillery
3.2
mi
Landmark
The Old Curiosity Shop
2.7
mi
Castle
Balvenie Castle
3.3
mi
Landmark
Glen Grant Whisky Distillery
3.0
mi
Landmark
Daisy Rock
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Balvenie Distillery
2.8
mi
Landmark
Keith and Dufftown Railway
2.9
mi
Landmark
The GlenAllachie Distillery
3.1
mi
Castle
Auchindoun Castle
3.7
mi
Museum
The Dufftown Whisky Museum
3.7
mi
Bridge
Craigellachie Bridge
13.4
mi
Bridge
Telford Bridge
13.4
mi
Store
The Macallan
14.0
mi
Landmark
The Macallan Distillery and Visitor Experience
14.1
mi
Public Building
Ballindalloch Castle and Gardens
14.6
mi
Nearby
River Fiddich
700 ft
Explore Aberlour
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Speyside Way Visitor Center
40 minutes' walk
A gateway to the Speyside Way, showcasing local walking routes and terrain with helpful resources for outdoor enthusiasts.
Glenfiddich Distillery
8-minute drive
Famed whisky distillery offering guided tours and tastings, with stunning views of vast green landscapes.
The Linn Falls
35 minutes' walk
Picturesque waterfall with scenic walking trails leading to delightful viewpoints, ideal for a peaceful afternoon.
Balvenie Castle
8-minute drive
Historic castle ruins with rich heritage; picturesque setting perfect for history enthusiasts and photography.
Whisky Trail Tour
15-minute drive
A guided excursion to various distilleries, including tastings. Booking recommended during peak seasons.
Hiking at Ben Aigan
40 minutes' walk
Challenging hiking routes with breathtaking views of the surrounding Speyside area. Suitable for seasoned hikers.
Speyside Gardens of Aberlour
25 minutes' walk
Tranquil gardens featuring seasonal blooms, excellent for a relaxing stroll or a picnic with family.
The Fiddichside Inn Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with hearty local dishes and a selection of fine whiskies. Reservations recommended on busy nights.
The Mash Tun
10-minute drive
Welcoming pub offering traditional pub fare alongside local ales and whiskies for a casual dining experience.
The Coffee Pot
7-minute drive
Charming café known for its freshly brewed coffee, delightful pastries, and light lunch options in a cozy setting.
The Craigellachie Hotel Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Classy lounge featuring live music events and whisky tastings, perfect for relaxing evenings after a day out.
Dufftown Golf Club
10-minute drive
Challenging golf course with beautiful scenery, offering a pleasant area for families and golf enthusiasts to unwind.
Getting around
City Centre
Aberlour35 min
·
1.8
mi
Airports
Inverness (INV)104 min
·
42.9
mi
Aberdeen (ABZ)125 min
·
51.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
famous quirky riverside cottage
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Fiddichside Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 42 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
98%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 134 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Fiddichside Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Fiddichside Inn?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Fiddichside Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What are the closest airports to The Fiddichside Inn?
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, located 44 km away, and RAF Lossiemouth Airport is around 29 km from the property.
What features does the accommodation at The Fiddichside Inn have?
The accommodation includes a fully equipped kitchen, a flat-screen TV, a fireplace, and two bathrooms.
What amenities are provided for guests at The Fiddichside Inn?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, a terrace, and an outdoor dining area.
How far is The Fiddichside Inn from Glenfiddich Distillery?
The Fiddichside Inn is located 5 km from Glenfiddich Distillery.
What historical sites are nearby The Fiddichside Inn?
Nearby landmarks include Elgin Cathedral at 22 km, Huntly Castle at 30 km, and Grantown Museum at 35 km.
What kitchen appliances are available in the units at The Fiddichside Inn?
The kitchen is equipped with a dishwasher, oven, refrigerator, and electric kettle.