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Haughton Arms Hotel

Haughton Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Alford
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
15 Jun - 16 Jun
Haughton Arms Hotel

Cambus o'May Hotel

Cambus o'May Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolut zauberhaftes altes Jagdschloss . Zimmer nicht nur im Schloss, sondern auch in 2 Cottages wenige Gehminuten vom Haupthaus . Extrem freundliche Haus - Managerin. Man fühlt sich absolut in der Zeit zurück versetzt . Natürlich gibt es dadurch auch Abstriche bzgl Comfort, Qualität der Betten etc Das tut dem Ganzen keinen Abbruch- Ein absolut tolles Erlebnis! Das Frühstück ist inbegriffen und sehr gut ! Es gibt sogar die Möglichkeit, Abends im Schloss zu essen!"
Germany
Barbara Elisabeth
The price is £176
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Cambus o'May Hotel

Leslie Castle

Leslie Castle
3.0 star property
Insch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Our visit to Leslie Castle was the highlight of our trip to Scotland. Beautifully restored inside and out with a fascinating history and an intriguing story of how this castle was brought back to life from ruins. John and Nicola are wonderful hosts and they make every effort to ensure a 5 star experience for their guests …. from gourmet meals to locally sourced amenities and special touches like honey from the castle beehives. A visit to Leslie Castle is an absolute must for anyone traveling to...
United States
Leslie
The price is £320
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Leslie Castle

Kildrummy Inn

Kildrummy Inn
5.0 star property
Alford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Really terrific small hotel, with lovely ambiance and beautifully appointed rooms. Excellent food served in extremely attractive dining area. Thoroughly enjoyable stay."
Australia
Gordon
The price is £295
includes taxes & fees
7 Jun - 8 Jun
Kildrummy Inn

The Aberlour Hotel

The Aberlour Hotel
3.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (105 reviews)
"Cozy hotel "
United States
Tom
The price is £180
includes taxes & fees
12 Jun - 13 Jun
The Aberlour Hotel

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
3.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Quiet location, clean and very good hosts, great breakfast, good value."
United Kingdom
alasdair
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Loch Kinord Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (86 reviews)
"Very clean & comfortable, easy check-in and out"
United States
Laura
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Loch Kinord Hotel

The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"What a lovely pub/inn. Service was superb and would definitely staying here again, highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
The Boat Inn

Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Lodge
3.5 star property
Aberlour
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
"Very cosy small hotel - comfortable bedroom, great breakfast and very helpful and friendly staff. Great location for visiting Speyside."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is £204
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside
4.0 star property
Aberlour
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (364 reviews)
"Beautiful historic property with restaurant and bar on site. Make sure to visit the dedicated scotch bar with over 100 different bottles and a very knowledgeable bar tender/manager."
United States
Gaylord
The price is £255
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Craigellachie Hotel of Speyside

The Commercial Hotel

The Commercial Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Dyson
The price is £121
includes taxes & fees
9 Jun - 10 Jun
The Commercial Hotel

Thainstone House

Thainstone House
4.0 star property
Inverurie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (426 reviews)
"A night away with a great breakfast"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is £88
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Thainstone House

Haughton Arms Hotel

Haughton Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Alford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Nice, clean hotel very friendly welcoming staff"
United Kingdom
Jeff
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
14 Jun - 15 Jun
Haughton Arms Hotel

Lys-Na-Greyne Country House

Lys-Na-Greyne Country House
5.0 star property
Aboyne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Such a lovely home in an idyllic setting. We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Brent
The price is £188
includes taxes & fees
8 Jun - 9 Jun
Lys-Na-Greyne Country House

Hillhead Hideaways

Hillhead Hideaways
5.0 star property
Keith
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Throughly enjoyed our stay, everything in the welcome pack we needed and more! Will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
Heather
The price is £353
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
Hillhead Hideaways

The Lodges at Barra Castle

The Lodges at Barra Castle
4.0 star property
Inverurie
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (31 reviews)
"The lodge was clean, well set up and had everything we could need and more"
United States
nuala
The price is £159
includes taxes & fees
17 Jun - 18 Jun
The Lodges at Barra Castle

Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality

Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Inverurie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (165 reviews)
"Really nice hotel with ample parking and lovely staff. Manager was great too"
United Kingdom
Donald
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality

The Fiddichside Inn

The Fiddichside Inn
3.0 star property
Aberlour
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1 review)
"Great clean accomodations with plenty of facilities but all messages through Expedia were automated and I did not receive responses to enquiries sent. Otherwise everything was as described and we had a lovely stay"
Australia
Natalie
The price is £211
includes taxes & fees
29 Jun - 30 Jun
The Fiddichside Inn

Douneside House

Douneside House
4.0 star property
Aboyne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great food and hospitality "
United Kingdom
Janahan
The price is £240
includes taxes & fees
10 Jun - 11 Jun
Douneside House

Council Chambers at The Institute Executive Apartments

Council Chambers at The Institute Executive Apartments
3.5 star property
Keith
The price is £458
includes taxes & fees
19 Jun - 20 Jun
Council Chambers at The Institute Executive Apartments
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Check out Haughton Country Park and Grampian Transport Museum—just a couple of the sights around Rhynie.

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Top reasons to visit Rhynie

  • Scenic Countryside: Rhynie is surrounded by breathtaking Aberdeenshire landscapes, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Whisky Trail: Explore the famous whisky trail, sampling some of Scotland's finest spirits.
  • Historic Castles: Nearby castles offer a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and grandeur.
  • Charming Accommodations: Enjoy a range of inviting lodgings, from quaint B&Bs to welcoming hotels.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warmth of the local community, enhancing your visit with their hospitality.

Find great hotels near Rhynie

Experience the charm of Rhynie with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every traveler's desire. From inviting bed and breakfasts to welcoming hotels, including the renowned Douneside House and Gordon Arms Hotel, you'll find the perfect spot for your stay. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly retreat, a family getaway, or a historic themed experience, Rhynie offers a delightful selection of lodgings to make your visit truly memorable.

  • Macdonald Pittodrie House: Set in the stunning Scottish countryside, Macdonald Pittodrie House is a distinguished 4-star hotel that combines elegance with comfort, boasting a guest rating of 8.8. Located 19.3km from Rhynie, this property is ideal for both business travellers and pet owners, offering a welcoming atmosphere for furry friends. Guests can enjoy amenities such as food and water bowls for pets, as well as dedicated services for service animals. The hotel features wonderfully appointed rooms, a refined dining experience, and beautiful grounds for leisurely walks.
  • Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality: This 4-star hotel, rated 8.6, is a family-friendly haven located 27.4km from Rhynie, perfect for those seeking adventure and golf experiences. Strathburn Hotel offers guests the chance to indulge in nearby golf activities, as well as an array of adventure sports like rafting, windsurfing, and kayaking. With a playground for children and family-oriented amenities, this hotel ensures that guests of all ages have an enjoyable stay. The warm atmosphere and diverse recreational options make it a great choice for families and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • The Commercial Hotel: With a guest rating of 9.4, The Commercial Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation located 22.5km from Rhynie, perfect for those seeking an adventurous getaway. This hotel offers numerous exciting activities such as rock climbing, horse riding, and mountain biking, catering to thrill-seekers. The friendly staff and comfortable rooms provide a welcoming retreat after a day of exploration. Guests appreciate the hotel's emphasis on adventure, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Scotland.

Where to stay in Rhynie

Rhynie, a charming village in Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque scenery. Explore the enchanting landscapes that surround Rhynie, where friendly locals and rich history await. Just east of Rhynie, you'll discover breathtaking views and quaint villages, perfect for a romantic getaway or budget-friendly trip. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this beautiful region.

  • Huntly: Nestled in the heart of Aberdeenshire, Huntly offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. With its proximity to Rhynie, this charming town is an ideal base for exploring the surrounding landscapes. Visitors flock to Huntly for its wealth of activities, including skiing and trail access, making it perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike. The nearby national parks and museums provide fascinating insights into the region's rich heritage, ensuring that every traveller finds something to capture their interest.
  • Alford: Located approximately 12.9km from Rhynie, Alford is a picturesque town known for its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant outdoor scene. Ideal for golf enthusiasts and hikers, Alford features beautiful golf courses and scenic hiking trails that cater to all skill levels. The town's historical landmarks, including a nearby castle and national park, offer a glimpse into Scotland's storied past. Alford's welcoming atmosphere makes it a perfect stop for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty and adventure of the Scottish countryside.
  • Insch: Just a short drive of about 12.9km from Rhynie, Insch is a quaint town that seamlessly blends outdoor activities with cultural experiences. Visitors are drawn to its recreational areas and golf courses, making it an excellent choice for those looking to stay active. The local museum and visitor centre provide engaging insights into the area's history, while the nearby castle adds a touch of intrigue. Insch's vibrant community and scenic surroundings make it a lovely destination for anyone seeking adventure and a taste of Scottish culture.

Things to do near Rhynie

Rhynie, nestled in the scenic Aberdeenshire countryside, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can explore the renowned whisky trail, embark on delightful day trips, and discover local attractions with the help of a knowledgeable tourist guide. Don't miss the opportunity to tour nearby castles, which add a touch of history and grandeur to your stay. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and rich culture that Rhynie has to offer.

Shopping

In Rhynie, you can browse local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the Huntly Shopping Centre, about 16.1km away, where you'll discover a variety of high street brands and charming independent stores.

Recreation

At Insch Golf Club, indulge in a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes, just 12.9km from Rhynie, offering a luxurious retreat. Dufftown Golf Course, located 22.5km away, provides an exquisite golfing experience. Meanwhile, Keith Golf Club, 24.1km from Rhynie, promises a serene and upscale atmosphere for relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the rugged beauty of the nearby Cairngorms National Park, where you can hike scenic trails and enjoy breathtaking views. For a thrilling experience, try mountain biking at the Huntly Bike Park, offering various tracks for all skill levels.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Rhynie's nightlife at The Commercial Hotel, where you can enjoy a hearty meal and a selection of local ales. For a cosy atmosphere, visit The Haughs, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends and a game of darts.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Rhynie

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Rhynie are January to February 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 in Rhynie 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 in Rhynie is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in Rhynie is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your Rhynie hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Rhynie

Rhynie, Huntly, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including castles, galleries, and national parks, which cater to culture enthusiasts, romantics, and adventure seekers alike. With its rich offerings, Rhynie promises a memorable holiday experience for every type of traveller.

  • Huntly Castle: Located 12.9km from Rhynie, this historic castle offers a captivating glimpse into Scotland's romantic past. Explore its impressive architecture and lush surroundings, making it perfect for those seeking a mix of culture and enchanting vibes.
  • Haughton Country Park: Also 12.9km away, this national park is an outdoor enthusiast's dream. Enjoy stunning scenery and a variety of adventure activities, from walking trails to picnicking, all set in a tranquil, natural environment.
  • Leith Hall and Garden: Just 4.8km from Rhynie, this historic house features beautiful gardens and rich cultural heritage. Wander through the elegant rooms and expansive grounds, immersing yourself in the history of the estate.

Best time to go to Rhynie

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.9°F (2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
March40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April43.9°F (6.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
August55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September52.9°F (11.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Rhynie

For your visit to Rhynie, you can fly into Aberdeen (ABZ), which is 40.2km away, or INVerness (INV), located 77.2km from Rhynie. Near Aberdeen (ABZ), consider staying at the 5-star Marcliffe Hotel, 9.7km from the airport, or the 4-star Courtyard by Marriott, just 483m away. Inverness offers luxury at Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km from the airport, with various transportation services available. Dundee (DND), 98.2km away, also provides options like the 5-star Hideaway Experience, 8.0km from the airport. Each airport has accessible hotel connections for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Rhynie?
The best area to stay in Rhynie is within the village centre itself.

Rhynie is a small, historic village in rural Aberdeenshire, known for its Pictish stones and its position within a scenic agricultural landscape. The village centre is compact and offers the main local amenities, including a village shop and a local inn. Main street names like Main Street and The Square define the heart of the village.

For couples seeking a quiet retreat, staying in or just outside the village centre is ideal. It provides easy access to local walks and the opportunity to visit the Rhynie Man Pictish stone. The area offers a peaceful base from which to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby castles, such as the impressive Huntly Castle.

Families will also find the village centre convenient. The proximity to local amenities makes day-to-day living straightforward, and there are open spaces nearby for children to enjoy.
When is the best time to go to Rhynie?
The best time to visit Rhynie for pleasant weather is between May and September, though the shoulder seasons of April and October can also be rewarding.

For those planning to explore the outdoors and take advantage of the walking trails and scenic beauty around Rhynie, the summer months of June, July, and August offer the warmest temperatures and longest daylight hours. This period is ideal for activities like visiting the Pictish Stone at Barflat, exploring the Tap o' Noth hill fort, or simply enjoying the tranquil countryside. While it's generally the driest time, be prepared for occasional rain showers, as is typical for Scotland.

If you prefer fewer crowds and don't mind slightly cooler temperatures, the shoulder seasons of May, September, and early October are excellent choices. May brings blooming wildflowers and fresh greenery, while September and October offer beautiful autumnal colours, particularly in the surrounding forests.
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 Rhynie.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Rhynie hotel?
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