"The Smart systems for mood lighting heating and music."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"The property has an App which contains useful information about the property and local area."
Geraldine from United Kingdom
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"The property was spacious, super clean, and in a great location for visiting local whiskey distilleries."
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"Every spot in Ben Shea Smart Home is carefully designed to provide the best stay for the guests."
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Historic 3-bedroom Dufftown holiday home with smart-home technology and complimentary bicycles
Amenities
Amenities at Ben Shea Smart Home include a fitness room, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine. The living area in the Dufftown property has a fireplace, streaming services, board games, puzzles, and wine or champagne. The Dufftown property also has a private entrance, express check-in/check-out, non-smoking rooms throughout, and free parking.
Rooms
The holiday home in Dufftown has three bedrooms, two bathrooms, carpeted floors, and a private entrance. The bedrooms at Ben Shea Smart Home include king-sized beds, and a small room off the stairs overlooks the back garden. The three-storey layout at Ben Shea Smart Home includes the original spiral stairs, and bathrooms are supplied with towels and shower gel.
Points of Interest
Ben Shea Smart Home is on the main road in Dufftown, with the Co-op store across the road and take-aways within a minute's walk. Glenfiddich Distillery is within walking distance, and the surrounding Speyside area includes The Balvenie, The Macallan Estate, and the Speyside Cooperage. Huntly Castle is 22 km away, Elgin Cathedral is 28 km away, Abernethy Golf Club is 50 km away, and Inverness Airport is 72 km away.
Outdoor & Pet-Friendly
Outdoor amenities at Ben Shea Smart Home include complimentary bicycles, a garden, and BBQ facilities. Cycling, fishing, and hiking are available in the Speyside area. Pets are allowed at the Dufftown holiday home.
Highlights
Technology: Smart-home app controls mood lighting, heating, and music
Rooms: Three bedrooms with king-sized beds and two bathrooms
Location: Walking distance to Glenfiddich Distillery
Outdoor: Complimentary bicycles and BBQ facilities
Extras: Honesty bar, EV chargers in town, and Co-op across the road
Pet-friendly: Pets allowed
Must-do experiences
Visit the Dufftown Distillery for a whisky-tasting tour.
Explore the picturesque Glenfiddich Viaduct for stunning views.
Try the haggis at The Stuart Arms for an authentic taste.
Stroll through the local Dufftown market on weekends for local goods.
Discover the hidden gem of Balvenie Castle, just a short walk away.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
90 m²
1 King-size bed
Fireplace
Heating
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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
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
iPad
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Ben Shea Smart Home Location
Ben Shea, 21 Fife Street, Dufftown, AB55 4AL,
Explore Dufftown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glenfiddich Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Famous distillery offering guided tours and tastings. Stunning architecture and rich whisky heritage.
Balvenie Castle
18 minutes' walk
Historic ruins with beautiful grounds. Ideal for photography and a glimpse into local history.
The Dufftown Whisky Museum
2 minutes' walk
Insight into Dufftown's whisky-making legacy with fascinating displays. A must-visit for whisky enthusiasts.
Dufftown Fairy Village
25 minutes' walk
Whimsical village featuring fairy houses along a charming pathway. Great fun for families with children.
Keith and Dufftown Railway
20 minutes' walk
Scenic railway ride through Speyside's stunning landscapes. Perfect for families and history buffs.
Hiking at Loch Park
40 minutes' walk
Peaceful hiking trails with beautiful views. Relaxing spot for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Biking along Speyside Way
70 minutes' drive
Biking on this picturesque route offers thrilling outdoor adventure with flexible trail choices.
Seven Stills
1 minute' walk
Cozy venue known for local whisky and hearty Scottish dishes. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a relaxed meal.
The Lunchbox Dufftown
1 minute' walk
Family-friendly spot serving tasty sandwiches and light bites. Ideal for a quick and delicious lunch.
Tannochbrae Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Charming restaurant offering local dishes with a modern twist. Reservations recommended for dinner service.
The Commercial Hotel
2 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with music and weekly quiz nights. Ideal for a relaxed evening with friends.
Dufftown Community Centre
10 minutes' walk
Hosts a variety of events, including local performances and family activities. All ages welcome.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dufftown 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 114 min · 75.4 km
Inverness (INV) 114 min · 75.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Ben Shea Smart Home from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 42 reviews
9.3/10
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