Bed and Breakfasts & Hotels
North East Scotland, Moray, Inverness and Aberdeen
Archiestown Hotel and Restaurant
Speyside. South-East of Inverness (1 hour) in the heart of the Highlands, surrounded by malt whisky distilleries on the Malt Whisky Trail. River Spey 1 mile. Very good restaurant.
Craigiewood
Bed and breakfast secluded in natural woodland with fantastic views across forest to distant hills. Only 4 miles from Inverness on the Black Isle.
The Dulaig
5 Gold Stars awarded by the AA. 
AA Breakfast Award.
5 Gold Stars awarded by VisitScotland - the highest rating for a B&B. On the edge of Grantown-on-Spey in the Highlands. Ideal for touring whisky distilleries, castles, walking and climbing in the Cairngorms. Charming Arts & Crafts interiors, luxurious bathrooms and bedrooms, and spectacular breakfasts.
Glendavan House
5 Gold Stars awarded by VisitScotland. Set in pine woods with views over Loch Davan near Dinnet between Aboyne and Ballater on Royal Deeside. Traditional Victorian house, welcoming family, and marvelously spacious bedroom suites
Knockomie Hotel
A mile from Forres, near Inverness. An Arts and Crafts style hotel with traditional Highland Scottish hospitallity and contemporary flair. Excellent 2 AA rosette restaurant, bistro. Ideal for touring castles, golf, whisky, meetings or pampered relaxation.
Leanach
Farmhouse of 400 acre farm close to Culloden Moor and about 6 miles from Inverness. The Visitor Centre at the site of the battle of Culloden is very close by, as are some Neolithic standing stones ands cairns in the valley below.
Linsidecroy
Fresh air, forest and waterfall walks. Farmhouse and gardens, a family home overlooking the Kyle of Sutherland, near Bonar Bridge, north of Inverness.
Lynturk Home Farm
Fine granite Georgian country house in 300 acres of woodland, fields and pasture, 20 minutes from Aberdeen Airport yet quiet and totally in the country. Near Alford, Strathdon, Lonach and Deeside.
Tigh na Geald
Aboyne, 20 minutes from Aberdeen on Royal Deeside. Ideal centre for Balmoral, castles, fishing, touring. Comfortable Victorian villa, garden, views over Aboyne Green. Ici on parle français 
Westfield House
Set in farmland in the fertile plain near Elgin between Inverness and Aberdeen. An ideal location to base a golfing holiday, and ideal for the Highlands and whisky trails. Country House with parts dating back to the 1500's. Optional dinner.
Woodend House
Bed and breakfast in this lovely old fishing lodge right on the banks of the Dee on Royal Deeside near Banchory, west of Aberdeen. Surrounded by woodland and gardens and the sound of the river close by. Optional dinner.
Each of these accommodations is privately owned, and the contact numbers, email addresses, etc, for enquiries and booking are on each page.
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