"The hot tub was beautifully clean and warm and made the holiday for our children."
Cally from United Kingdom
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"Loved waking up to the animal sounds, and enjoyed the hot tub so much!"
Lottie from United States
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"Every morning the hosts would make sure it was ready for us."
Nikki from United Kingdom
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Two-Bedroom Holiday Home with Hot Tub & Private Garden in Aberdeenshire
Accommodation
Barclay's But n Ben offers a two-bedroom holiday home with a living room, ground-floor access, and a patio. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and a dining area with outdoor furniture. Streaming services are available, along with a private bathroom and a hot tub.
Location
The holiday home is located 32 km from Huntly, with Kildrummy Castle 8 km away and Craigievar Castle 11 km away. Aberdeen Airport is 44 km from the property. The garden and outdoor furniture provide a base for nature trips in Aberdeenshire.
Amenities
The property has a fully enclosed garden, allowing dogs to move safely from the front door to the outdoor area. Pets are permitted, and a charge of £60 for two dogs applies for a three-night stay. The garden is secure and suitable for guests traveling with pets.
Guest Experience
Guests receive fresh eggs from the family's chickens and baked pastries on arrival. The hosts provide walking recommendations and local tips for places to visit. The hot tub is maintained daily and ready for guest use.
Amenities
The property includes toys, games, books, and DVDs for children. The hot tub is a central feature for families, with guests noting its cleanliness and warmth. The kitchen has everything needed for home-cooked meals, including a large dining table.
Highlights
Wellness: Hot tub with daily maintenance
Location: 8 km from Kildrummy Castle, 11 km from Craigievar Castle
Pet-Friendly: Secure enclosed garden for dogs
Amenities: Streaming services, washing machine, and fully equipped kitchen
Guest Extras: Fresh eggs and baked pastries on arrival
Family: Toys, games, books, and DVDs available
Must-do experiences
Visit the ruins of Alford Castle for a glimpse into history.
Taste the local haggis at the Alford Bistro for authentic flavor.
Explore the Alford Heritage Centre for fascinating local exhibits.
Take a stroll along the River Don for stunning natural scenery.
Check out the local craft market on the first Sunday of each month.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
82 m²
2 Single beds
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Check-in/ Check-out
Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Jacuzzi
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Barclay'S But N Ben Location
Langgadlie, Alford (Aberdeenshire), AB33 8SB,
Explore Alford (Aberdeenshire)
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Asloun Castle
10 minutes' drive
Asloun Castle features striking ruins set in lush grounds, ideal for history enthusiasts and photography lovers.
Kildrummy Castle
15 minutes' drive
Kildrummy Castle boasts impressive architecture and scenic views, making it a great stop for a family day out.
Hiking Trails
15 minutes' drive
A range of hiking trails offers scenic views and varying difficulty levels, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local wellness retreats offer yoga classes and spa services, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation after a busy day.
The Kitchen Café
5 minutes' drive
A cozy café offering hearty breakfasts and lunches, known for fresh ingredients and special dietary options.
Langgadlie Inn
10 minutes' drive
This traditional pub serves local dishes in a relaxed atmosphere, with signature ales and a warm welcoming vibe.
Alford Village Hall
10 minutes' drive
Hosts a variety of events, including theater performances and live music, perfect for an engaging evening out.
The Alford Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
A scenic golf course offering a friendly atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing game or socializing with fellow enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Alford (Aberdeenshire) 32 min · 2.6 km
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 67 min · 44.1 km
Dundee (DND) 180 min · 119.9 km
Bus
Bus stop 7 min · 4.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Former name
barclay’s but n ben
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Barclay'S But N Ben from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Pros
Stunning location
Helpful hosts
Personalised touches
Cons
Excessive dog hair
Hot tub issues
Guest reviews
based on 52 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Barclay'S But N Ben
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Barclay'S But N Ben?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Barclay'S But N Ben from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 44 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Barclay'S But N Ben?
Nearby attractions include Kildrummy Castle (5 km), Asloun Castle (5 km), and Balmoral Castle (49 km).
Does Barclay'S But N Ben offer parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Barclay'S But N Ben?
Rooms feature a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, and a hot tub.
Is Wi-Fi available at Barclay'S But N Ben?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are provided at Barclay'S But N Ben?
The property includes a fully equipped kitchen for guests to prepare their own meals.
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Barclay'S But N Ben?
The hotel features a garden that guests can relax in.
How far is Barclay'S But N Ben from Aberdeen city centre?
The hotel is 45 km from Aberdeen city centre.
Does Barclay'S But N Ben provide bathroom amenities?
Bathroom amenities include towels, a walk-in shower, and a hot tub.