Cardhu Country House

3.0 star property
3-star guest house near Cardhu Distillery

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Front of property
Hallway
Superior Double or Twin Room (Glenlivet)
Superior Double or Twin Room (Glenlivet) | Bathroom shower
Restaurant

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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Knockando, Aberlour, Scotland, AB38 7RY
  • Place, Cardhu Distillery
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Knockando Woolmill
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Macallan Distillery
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Superior Double or Twin Room (Cragganmore)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room (Aberlour)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room (Knockando)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room (Tamdhu)

  • Garden view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Superior Double or Twin Room (Glenlivet)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room (Macallan)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Hill view
  • 17 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Aberlour

In Aberlour .A stay at this guesthouse places you within half a mile (1 km) of Cardhu Distillery and 6 miles (10 km) of Glenfarclas Distillery. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Macallan Distillery and Speyside Cooperage.

What's nearby

  • Cardhu Distillery - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Knockando Woolmill - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Macallan Distillery - 13 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Speyside Cooperage - 19 min drive - 18.5 km
  • Cairngorms National Park - 24 min drive - 23.3 km

Getting around

  • Keith and Dufftown Railway - 20 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 71 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Gatherin Cafe - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Aberlour Takeaway - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Joseph Walker - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Aberlour Distillery - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Plum Garden - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Cardhu Country House

3-star guest house near Cardhu Distillery
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Aberlour guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1868
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Cardhu Country House offers 6 accommodations with coffee/tea makers and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 48-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix.

Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Aberlour guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 48-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • 6 private bathrooms
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 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 8 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 8 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Children 8 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

Cardhu Country House B&B Aberlour
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Cardhu Country House Aberlour
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Cardhu Country House Guesthouse Aberlour

Frequently asked questions

How close is Cardhu Country House to the airport?

Cardhu Country House is 38.4 mi (71-min drive) away from the Inverness (INV) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Cardhu Country House?

As of Jun 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Cardhu Country House on Jun 7, 2026 start from CA $257, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Cardhu Country House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Cardhu Country House.

Does Cardhu Country House offer free breakfast?

Cardhu Country House offers free full breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM.

Is there a casino at Cardhu Country House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Cardhu Country House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Cardhu Country House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Cardhu Country House have a pool?

Cardhu Country House does not have a pool.

Does Cardhu Country House have a restaurant?

Cardhu Country House is home to Dining Room, which features Regional cuisine.

Does Cardhu Country House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Cardhu Country House to downtown Aberlour?

Cardhu Country House is 5.2 mi away from Aberlour.

Cardhu Country House Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 195 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 11 out of 195 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 195 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 195 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 195 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.8/10

Amenities

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ronak

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic place. Will stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maria

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a wonderful stay!
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The house is beautiful, comfortable, the beds are very good and Collin is an excelente guest, the breakfast was great.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

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

Perfect for a stay in the Whisky capital.

Great location. Very friendly. Comfortable and quiet.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The setting, room, host and meals were wonderful. We would stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joyce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Colin and Sarah were fantastic! The room was incredibly clean, and the included breakfast was wonderful. We opted for the dinner and it was excellent as well.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

william

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

Fabulous Country House

Our stay was fabulous, beautiful country house very clean and very comfortable room. Excellent breakfast and the hosts are fabulous. Homemade shortbread in room so good with tea and coffee facilities.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic surrounding. Charming and cozy, the room, the food were perfect. Thank you to both hosts Sarah and Collins.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aislinn

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

Comfortable, Quiet and Great Location

Loved this country house!! Perfect location close to a wide variety of distilleries! Colin and Sarah were extremely welcoming and the food was amazing! Lovely country home!! Would definitely stay here again when visiting Scotland.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scarlett

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful country house with giant comfortable bed and suite. Breakfast was delicious, and the hosts were very helpful with information on local trip routes.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property, Colin the host was very pleasant. Comfortable bed, lovely breakfast, very enjoyable stay. Would love to have stayed longer
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vijay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great host and hostess.. Great location and the property is beautiful..Highly recommend it..
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Donna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely old house on spacious grounds. Plenty of room for parking, nice lounge area, breakfast was delicious and great hosts.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful B&B. Rooms were beautiful and very comfortable. Colin and Sarah were wonderful hosts.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

CESAR

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I love this place!!!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jerry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was by far the nicest B&B we stayed in during our three week sat in the UK and Scotland. Excellent food, scenic, very comfortable and clean room. Super host. We highly recommend this B&B.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

pietro

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place in the heart of speyside, just 5 min walk from Cardhu distillery. Colin (the owner) is a great host
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Roehl

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The host is very friendly, hospitable, helpful. Breakfast was great. The house is excelent , homey, clean with everything you need.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Melanie

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful place owned by two lovely people! Everything was spot on! I would definitely recommend!
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonder full house and rooms. Host was excellent and friendly.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was great. The hoist were very accommodating. The food was excellent.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful stay at Cardhu Country House. Owners were friendly and helpful with suggestions for sightseeing. Lovely property with cosy rooms. Dinner was very good, as was breakfast. Highly recommended,
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Joanna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic find
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We booked the room same day and didn’t get there until late Saturday afternoon . The owner was able to get us a dinner reservation for that night. The room was very nice and breakfast was outstanding. We highly recommend a stay here.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Fanny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Tip top
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025