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Crawfield Grange

Crawfield Grange
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Crawfield Grange. Our hosts were very friendly and welcoming, They went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable as possible. The accommodation is very clean and well decorated. Breakfast was superb with a lot of choices. The location is quiet. We highly recommend Crawfield Grange."
Australia
vaughan
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Crawfield Grange

Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Excellent all round. Quiet and peaceful location. The owners went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and comfortable"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

Lunan House

Lunan House
3.5 star property
Arbroath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (192 reviews)
"Lunan Bay beach is very nice."
United Kingdom
Binka
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Lunan House

The Anchor Hotel

The Anchor Hotel
3.5 star property
Montrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Great food, helpful staff, lovely location."
United Kingdom
Al
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Anchor Hotel

Morven House

Morven House
3.5 star property
Carnoustie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Excellent location, excellent hosts, excellent place to stay"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Morven House

Hillside Hotel & Restaurant

Hillside Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Montrose
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"Nice clean, warm comfy hotel. Ideal for getting your head down after a hard days work"
United Kingdom
Ewen
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hillside Hotel & Restaurant

Hallgreen castle

Hallgreen castle
3.0 star property
Montrose
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (24 reviews)
"The castle is very unique experience (and authentic) and Robbie is a real character (in the best way possible)! Breakfast was excellent with a range of options. The room and bed was very comfy. You absolutely feel like you are going back in time. Would stay again. Also the walk down to the beach is worth the wee 2 minute walk as there are some amazing rounded beach pebbles to collect."
United States
Christopher
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Hallgreen castle

Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Bayview Bed and Breakfast
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Clean, great location, breakfast fantastic. "
Canada
Nicole
The price is £113
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Burnett Arms Hotel

Burnett Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Banchory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (236 reviews)
"Good size room and friendly staff. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Wink
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Burnett Arms Hotel

Macbeth Arms

Macbeth Arms
3.0 star property
Banchory
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Excellent host and service. "
United Kingdom
Jackolyne
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Macbeth Arms

The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (224 reviews)
"What a lovely pub/inn. Service was superb and would definitely staying here again, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
The Boat Inn

Loch Kinord Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (87 reviews)
"Very clean & comfortable, easy check-in and out"
United States
Laura
The price is £150
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Loch Kinord Hotel

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (363 reviews)
"Great location helpful and friendly staff! We stayed for two nights ate dinner there one night and food was very good. Only 7 miles from Balmoral Castle also walking distance to coffee and nice local stores."
United States
Babette
The price is £161
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
Balmoral Arms

Toadhall Rooms

Toadhall Rooms
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Angela was the greatest host ever, the house is nice, clean, great rooms, good bed, excelent breakfast and she is very nice. "
Mexico
Juan
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
Toadhall Rooms

Cove Bay Hotel

Cove Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Cove
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (223 reviews)
"Cozy hotel with friendly staff."
United States
Seneca Maria
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Cove Bay Hotel

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Ardoe House Hotel & Spa
3.5 star property
Aberdeen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Always a nice stay here"
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is £68
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Ardoe House Hotel & Spa

Shorehead Guest House

Shorehead Guest House
4.0 star property
Stonehaven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great!"
United States
Emily
The price is £124
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Shorehead Guest House

Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges

Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges
5.0 star property
Kirriemuir
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (79 reviews)
"Beautiful location. Nice hotel. Friendly staff."
United States
Kate
The price is £170
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Glen Clova Hotel and Lodges
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This charming Aberdeenshire village invites visitors to explore the Grassic Gibbon Centre celebrating the famous local author's life and works. Discover ancient history at nearby Fordoun Stone Circle or enjoy traditional Scottish fare at The Alma, a beloved local pub.

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Top reasons to visit Laurencekirk

  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic hiking trails and a round of golf at the local course, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Cultural Experiences: Explore local attractions like castles and fascinating museums that showcase Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Unique Winter Sports: Try curling at the charming curling pond, a distinctive activity for winter enthusiasts.
  • Friendly Local Vibe: Immerse yourself in the warmth of the community while exploring quaint shops and enjoying local hospitality.
  • Varied Accommodations: Choose from a range of hotels and lodges to suit every traveller's needs in this picturesque town.

Find great hotels near Laurencekirk

Discover a charming selection of hotels in Laurencekirk, perfect for your Scottish getaway. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly lodge or a family-friendly hotel, this quaint town offers various accommodations to suit every traveller's needs. With nearby options in Marykirk and Fettercairn, you can enjoy a delightful stay while exploring the picturesque scenery. Be sure to check reviews to find the ideal base for your adventures in this enchanting part of Scotland.

  • Homesly The George Hotel: Homesly The George Hotel is a charming 3.5-star accommodation located 14.5km from Laurencekirk, boasting a guest rating of 8.2. This hotel is ideal for those who appreciate a golf-themed experience, making it perfect for both leisure and business travellers. With a pet-friendly policy, guests can bring their furry companions along. The hotel provides unique amenities such as golf experiences and essential pet facilities, including food and water bowls. Visitors will find a welcoming atmosphere tailored for golf enthusiasts and their pets alike.
  • Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant: Tor Na Coille Hotel & Restaurant is an elegant 4-star property situated 24.1km from Laurencekirk, holding an impressive guest rating of 9.2. The hotel captivates guests with its sophisticated dining options, including an on-site restaurant and bar. For those seeking outdoor adventures, recreational activities like fishing and hiking are conveniently nearby. Guests can unwind in comfortable rooms featuring modern entertainment options, including flatscreen TVs. This hotel offers a blend of relaxation, culinary delights, and proximity to nature, making it a perfect retreat.
  • Northern Hotel Brechin: Northern Hotel Brechin is a well-rated 3-star hotel located 16.1km from Laurencekirk, catering to both business and leisure travellers with a guest rating of 8.0. This pet-friendly establishment allows pets onsite, ensuring a comfortable stay for animal lovers. With essential amenities and a focus on providing a welcoming environment, Northern Hotel Brechin is a great choice for those looking to explore the local area while having their pets by their side. The hotel combines practicality with a homely atmosphere for a pleasant visit.

Where to stay in and around Laurencekirk

Laurencekirk, a charming small town in Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local shops, enjoy the warmth of friendly people, and immerse themselves in the town's historical vibe. The surrounding areas provide opportunities for romantic excursions and relaxing retreats, making it an ideal destination for a varied holiday. Whether you're seeking adventure or tranquillity, Laurencekirk has something for everyone.

  • Auchenblae: Nestled in the picturesque area of Laurencekirk, Auchenblae is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of culture and romance. Its steady influx of visitors, particularly in the spring and summer months, makes it an inviting destination year-round. The village is known for its local landmarks, including a fascinating museum and historic castle, which invite exploration and offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich heritage. Whether you're wandering through its quaint streets or enjoying a cultural event, Auchenblae promises an enchanting experience for all who visit.
  • Saint Cyrus: Located approximately 8.0km from Laurencekirk, Saint Cyrus is a delightful village perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With its peak visitor numbers in spring and summer, the village is a gateway to breathtaking landscapes and adventurous activities. The nearby beach and nature reserve provide ample opportunities for hiking, golfing, and enjoying the great outdoors. Families will appreciate the recreational areas, while nature lovers can explore the beauty of private gardens and coastal scenery. Saint Cyrus offers a refreshing escape into nature for all visitors.
  • Fettercairn: Fettercairn is a quaint village located within Laurencekirk's vicinity, attracting visitors seeking a mix of culture, romance, and business opportunities. With a steady stream of tourists, particularly in the warmer months, the village is known for its historic places and significant architecture, including a grand castle. Outdoor activities are plentiful, with access to recreational areas ideal for both relaxation and adventure. Fettercairn’s unique charm and rich history make it a compelling destination for those looking to experience the heart of Scottish culture.

Things to do near Laurencekirk

Laurencekirk offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a vacation. You can enjoy a round of golf at the local course, explore scenic hiking trails, or relax in picturesque picnic areas. For those seeking unique activities, the curling pond provides a charming spot for winter sports enthusiasts, while the surrounding sights invite leisurely sightseeing. Embrace the natural beauty and local charm that Laurencekirk has to offer.

Shopping

In Laurencekirk, you can explore local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Stonehaven Shopping Centre, which features a variety of retail options, including popular high street brands and charming local boutiques.

Recreation

At Westburn Children's Tennis Club, indulge in a luxurious tennis experience surrounded by serene countryside. Kemnay Golf Club offers an exquisite golfing retreat with stunning views, while Ballumbie Castle Golf Course combines luxury and nature for a memorable round of golf in a majestic setting.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Laurencekirk by hiking the nearby hills, offering stunning views of the countryside. For thrill-seekers, mountain biking trails in the area provide an exhilarating experience through challenging terrains, perfect for adventure enthusiasts.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Laurencekirk at The Crown Inn, where you can enjoy a pint of local ale and a friendly atmosphere. For a lively evening, visit The Railway Inn for live music and great pub grub, making it a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Laurencekirk

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Laurencekirk are March and December to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Laurencekirk is Friday. The most expensive day to stay in Laurencekirk is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search wizard to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Laurencekirk hotel reservation with your flights and activities by opting for an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Laurencekirk

Laurencekirk is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore local attractions such as castles, beautiful beaches, and fascinating museums, all of which provide a unique blend of scenery and heritage. Whether you're interested in history or simply wish to enjoy the natural beauty of Scotland, Laurencekirk offers a delightful array of activities to enrich your holiday.

  • Fasque House: This stunning castle within Laurencekirk offers a unique blend of culture and romance. Explore its grand architecture, lush gardens, and rich history, making it a perfect spot for a leisurely stroll or a romantic outing.
  • Montrose Beach: Located 12.9km from Laurencekirk, Montrose Beach is a picturesque stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and beach activities. Enjoy refreshing sea breezes and stunning coastal views, perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
  • House of Dun: Also situated 12.9km away, this historic house showcases exquisite architecture and beautiful grounds. Immerse yourself in its captivating history and art, offering a wonderful glimpse into Scotland's heritage.

Best time to go to Laurencekirk

The best time to visit Laurencekirk can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Laurencekirk falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Laurencekirk falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.8°F (7.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
July57.6°F (14.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Laurencekirk

When visiting Laurencekirk, you have several airport options to consider. EDInburgh Airport (EDI), situated 112.7km away, offers nearby hotels such as Crescent House, a 5.5-star guesthouse, and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, a 5-star establishment, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is much closer, at 43.5km, with excellent hotel choices like the 5-star Marcliffe and the 4-star Courtyard by Marriott, just 483m from the airport. Lastly, INVerness Airport (INV) is 123.9km away, featuring high-end accommodations like Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both around 12.9km from the airport, providing various transport services for easy access.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Laurencekirk?
The best areas to stay in Laurencekirk are either in the town centre for convenience or slightly outside the town for a more rural experience.

For travellers who value convenience and immediate access to amenities, staying in Laurencekirk town centre is ideal. The main street, High Street, offers a selection of local shops, a supermarket, and places to eat. It's a compact town, so everything is within easy walking distance. This central location is particularly good for those relying on public transport, as the train station is also easily accessible.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat with easy access to the countryside might prefer accommodation just outside the town. This allows for a tranquil setting, often with views of the surrounding Mearns countryside, while still being a short drive from Laurencekirk's facilities.
When is the best time to go to Laurencekirk?
The best time to visit Laurencekirk is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mild and the days are long.

These months offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the Aberdeenshire countryside and enjoying outdoor activities. You'll find it's easier to visit local attractions without the chill or shorter daylight hours of autumn and winter. This period is particularly good for families looking to enjoy the outdoors, as the warmer weather makes activities like visiting nearby beaches or country parks more comfortable.

For couples seeking a relaxing break, the shoulder months of May, June, and September are ideal. The weather is still nice, but you'll experience fewer crowds compared to the peak summer season in July and August.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Laurencekirk.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Laurencekirk hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Laurencekirk hotel?
Prices for hotels in Laurencekirk often vary, but you can find a great deal from £35 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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