"Stunning wee bothy so cute and exceptionally decorated."
Sylvia from United Kingdom
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"The bothy was immaculately clean and well equipped."
Mark from United Kingdom
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"Fabulous selection of goodies left for me. gluten free and soya milk. homemade jam and honey too."
Linda from United Kingdom
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4-Star Rural Retreat in Kinmuck with On-Site Hiking and Cycling
Leisure
Altons Bothy Guest House offers on-site hiking and cycling activities tailored for nature lovers. The property sits near local hiking trails and cycling paths, providing direct access to the Aberdeenshire countryside. Guests can use the picnic area with tables and outdoor furniture for breaks during their excursions.
Amenities
The guest house provides express check-in/out and VIP check-in/out services for efficient arrivals and departures. A 24-hour security system with CCTV outside the property and security alarms ensures guest safety throughout the stay. Luggage storage and a tour desk are available to support travel plans.
Rooms
The Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment is the sole accommodation at Altons Bothy Guest House, offering a private bathroom and soundproof rooms. Daily housekeeping and allergy-free room options cater to guest comfort. Grocery deliveries bring supplies directly to the apartment for self-catering stays.
Location
The guest house is located 14 km from Aberdeen Airport and 22 km from Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum. Golf courses are within proximity, and Kemnay Library sits 12 km away for local excursions. The property features a garden and terrace with outdoor furniture for relaxation.
Services
Private check-in/check-out and key access provide a contactless arrival experience. The property has accessible parking and free on-site parking for all guests. Fire extinguishers and smoke alarms are installed as part of the safety measures.
Highlights
Activities: On-site hiking and cycling
Location: Near local trails and golf courses
Services: Express and VIP check-in/out
Security: 24-hour CCTV and alarms
Outdoor: Picnic area and terrace
Rooms: One-bedroom apartment with soundproofing
Must-do experiences
Savor haggis at The Steading, a local favorite for authentic cuisine.
Visit the nearby Leith Hall to explore historic gardens and architecture.
Discover the mystery of the Pictish Stones at the nearby Maeshowe.
Take a walk along the River Don; it's perfect for spotting local wildlife.
Explore the markets at Hay Street for handmade crafts and local treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
55 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
10.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Altons Bothy Guest House Location
Keithhall Altons Bothy, Kinmuck,
Explore Kinmuck
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cairn
25 minutes' walk
Ancient burial site with historical significance and peaceful surroundings, perfect for a quiet visit.
Hill of Selbie
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hill offering stunning views and a pleasant hiking experience suitable for all ages.
Garioch Heritage Centre
10-minute drive
Local history museum featuring exhibits on the Garioch area's past, with workshops and events throughout the year.
The Bass and Little Bass
10-minute drive
Unique geological formations with trails for walking, ideal for nature lovers looking for a quiet retreat.
Hiking Trails
25 minutes' walk
Several hiking trails starting near the hotel, great for family outings or solo excursions in nature.
Kintore Golf Club
10-minute drive
18-hole golf course catering to all skill levels, offering a relaxing day outdoors. Booking is recommended.
Yoga & Wellness Sessions
10-minute drive
Local studios offer yoga and wellness classes, perfect for relaxation. Seasonal classes available, check schedules.
The Black Bull Inn
45 minutes' walk
Traditional pub serving hearty fare with local ales and a cozy atmosphere. Vegan options available.
Kofi Craft Bar
40 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its craft beers and burgers. Great for informal dining. Reservations encouraged during weekends.
Inverurie Town Hall
40 minutes' walk
Community venue hosting local events and casual dining options, perfect for families.
Hopeville Social Club
45 minutes' walk
Local club offering live music and entertainment events suitable for all ages.
Inverurie Bowling Club
10-minute drive
Family-friendly bowling club with leagues and casual play options, ideal for a fun evening out.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Kinmuck 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 25 min · 16.2 km
Bus
Bus stop 10 min · 800 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Altons Bothy Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
10.0/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
9.9/10
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