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Blervie House

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (46)
"Huge, wonderfully appointed rooms. Very clean and fresh smelling. Beautiful property!"
The price is £297
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Blervie House
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Find out more about Knockando Woolmill

Find out more about Knockando Woolmill

Top reasons to visit Knockando Woolmill

  • Rich Heritage: Experience the authentic charm of a historic woollen mill nestled in the heart of Speyside.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy fishing in scenic rivers and hiking through breathtaking Scottish landscapes.
  • Cultural Attractions: Discover nearby castles, museums, and the area’s intriguing history.
  • Welcoming Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming lodgings, including bed and breakfasts and pet-friendly hotels.
  • Friendly Locals: Immerse yourself in the warm hospitality of the Moray region.

Find great hotels near Knockando Woolmill

Knockando Woolmill offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming bed and breakfasts to pet-friendly hotels, you’ll find a welcoming stay amidst the stunning Scottish landscape. Whether you seek a cosy cottage or a spacious farm steading, the area caters to families and adventure seekers alike, ensuring a memorable getaway. Explore the local property portal for additional options to enhance your visit to this historic site.

  • Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside: Nestled in the heart of Speyside, the Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside is a charming 4-star retreat, located 3.7km from Knockando Woolmill. This hotel embraces a nature-themed ambiance, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. It caters to business travellers with well-equipped meeting facilities, ensuring a productive stay. Pet owners will also appreciate the pet-friendly policy, allowing for furry companions to join in the adventure, with complimentary amenities available for pets.
  • The Station Hotel: Situated 4.3km from Knockando Woolmill, The Station Hotel offers a delightful 4-star experience with a focus on dining and recreation. Guests can indulge in exquisite meals at the on-site restaurant, which requires reservations, and enjoy a hearty breakfast to start their day. For the active traveller, the hotel provides easy access to hiking and biking trails, as well as horse riding nearby. Entertainment features include flat-screen and satellite TVs, making it a great choice for those who enjoy a mix of relaxation and recreation.
  • The Royal Hotel: The Royal Hotel, a welcoming 3-star bed and breakfast, is located 7.5km from Knockando Woolmill and is perfect for pet lovers seeking a comfortable stay. This charming establishment allows pets, including dogs and cats, ensuring that no one is left behind on your travels. With a warm and inviting atmosphere, guests can enjoy a homely experience while exploring the surrounding area. The Royal Hotel is an excellent choice for those looking for a pleasant blend of comfort and companionship.

Where to stay near Knockando Woolmill

Exploring the area around Knockando Woolmill offers a delightful blend of secluded charm and authentic Scottish culture. Nestled in the heart of Speyside, this authentic woollen mill invites visitors to experience its rich heritage. Nearby, the picturesque Moray region boasts friendly locals, luxurious accommodations, and scenic excursions, making it a perfect destination for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's stunning landscapes and warm hospitality.

  • Aberlour: Nestled approximately 3.1km from Knockando Woolmill, Aberlour is a charming town that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Known for its scenic hiking trails and access to a local golf course, it's an ideal spot for those who appreciate nature. The town's visitor centre and nearby museum provide insights into the region's rich history and culture. With visitor numbers peaking in spring and summer, Aberlour is a vibrant place to explore, especially for families looking to enjoy the great outdoors.
  • Ballindalloch: Located around 2.5km from Knockando Woolmill, Ballindalloch is a picturesque village that captivates visitors with its stunning scenery and adventure opportunities. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of nearby ski fields and extensive hiking trails, making it a perfect destination for those seeking excitement and natural beauty. With a national park and museum in close proximity, Ballindalloch combines recreational activities with cultural exploration. The area attracts a steady stream of visitors throughout the year, particularly in spring and summer, ensuring a lively atmosphere.
  • Archiestown: Just 1.9km from Knockando Woolmill, Archiestown is a quaint village that offers a welcoming atmosphere for outdoor lovers and families alike. The village features excellent trail access and hiking routes, along with golfing opportunities for those looking to relax and enjoy the fresh air. Visitors can also explore local attractions like the museum and visitor centre, which showcase the area's heritage. With peak travel times in late spring and summer, Archiestown is a lovely spot that combines adventure with a sense of community.

Things to do near Knockando Woolmill

Near Knockando Woolmill, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including fishing in the scenic rivers and hiking through the stunning landscapes of the Scottish countryside. The area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor adventures, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement in a picturesque setting.

Shopping

At Knockando Woolmill, you can enjoy unique handmade gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Relax, located 8.1km away, or Harbour Treasures, 11.2km away, for a delightful selection of local crafts and charming keepsakes.

Recreation

Experience a round of golf at Kinloss Country Golf Club, where you can enjoy the lush greens and stunning landscapes just 8.1km away. Alternatively, indulge in luxury at Dufftown Golf Course, located 5.0km away, or take the family for a fun day at Tininver Park, 5.6km distant.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of mountain biking at Bike Glenlivet, located 7.5km from Knockando Woolmill, surrounded by stunning landscapes. For winter sports enthusiasts, the Lecht Ski Resort, 11.2km away, and CairnGorm Mountain, 16.2km away, offer exhilarating skiing and snowboarding opportunities.

Nightlife

In Knockando, the Woolmill offers a unique evening experience with its charming atmosphere, where you can enjoy local whisky tastings and artisan dining. Nearby, quaint pubs provide live music and a warm, friendly vibe, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Knockando Woolmill

To save money on your visit to Knockando Woolmill, consider travelling during the cheaper months of January, March, and November. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on sites like Expedia. Tuesdays are the least expensive days to stay, while Fridays are the most costly. Utilise Expedia's search tools to filter options by price and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Also, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Knockando Woolmill are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Knockando Woolmill is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Knockando Woolmill is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Knockando Woolmill is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To find the most affordable rates and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy significant savings by combining your hotel stay at Knockando Woolmill with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Knockando Woolmill

Knockando Woolmill offers a delightful blend of attractions for visitors, including a visitor centre, historical castles, and fascinating museums that delve into the area's rich history. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, outdoor adventures, or a romantic getaway, there's something to suit every traveller's taste in and around this charming location.

  • Speyside Cooperage: Located 4.3km from Knockando Woolmill, this visitor centre offers an engaging insight into the art of barrel making. Enjoy interactive tours that showcase the traditional craftsmanship involved in whisky cask production, perfect for families seeking adventure.
  • Ballindalloch Castle: Just 2.5km away, this stunning castle exudes culture and romance. Set within beautiful grounds, visitors can explore its rich history, magnificent architecture, and picturesque gardens, making it a charming spot for couples and history enthusiasts alike.
  • Sandy Hole: A tranquil water feature situated 3.1km from the woolmill, Sandy Hole is a serene escape. Experience the warmth of friendly locals while indulging in the luxury of its scenic beauty, ideal for leisurely strolls and cultural immersion.

Best time to go to Knockando Woolmill

The best time to visit Knockando Woolmill is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February36.0°F (2.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
March38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May47.5°F (8.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
June52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.6°F (13.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
September51.6°F (10.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
October45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December36.1°F (2.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Knockando Woolmill

To visit Knockando Woolmill, you can fly into either Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) or Inverness Airport (INV). Aberdeen Airport is situated 29.2km away, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Marcliffe Hotel, located 3.7km from the airport, and the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, also 3.7km away. Inverness Airport, closer at 16.8km, offers luxurious stays such as Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 5.0km from the airport. The Factor's House, a charming 5-star bed & breakfast, is located 5.6km from Inverness Airport, providing convenient access to the woolmill.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Knockando Woolmill?

Knockando Woolmill is located in a welcoming area of Aberlour that travellers like for its bars and restaurants. You'll find 21 hotels and other accommodations within a few miles for a convenient home base.

What's the best place to stay close to Knockando Woolmill?

Adjacent to Knockando Woolmill, Cardhu Country House is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this guest house offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices around the area include Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside and OYO Eastbank Hotel, Speyside Scotland.

How many hotels will I find close to Knockando Woolmill?

Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodation options a few miles from Knockando Woolmill.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Knockando Woolmill, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add dates, click "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Knockando Woolmill.