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LYS-NA-GREYNE COUNTRY HOUSE, Aboyne

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From$360 /nightOnly on Our Website -10%
Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

Rhu Na Haven Road, Aboyne
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Near Cambus O'May Forest
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5-Star Country House Overlooking the River Dee in Aboyne

Accreditation and Grounds

Lys-Na-Greyne Country House holds 5 Star Accommodation by VisitScotland and a Silver Award from VisitScotland's Green Tourism Scheme. The house stands in a conservation area overlooking the River Dee and Royal Deeside countryside. Local sourcing for all meals supports the property's participation in the Green Tourism Scheme.

Accommodation

The refurbished Lys-Na-Greyne Country House has six en-suite bedrooms, some with balconies and River Dee views. Bedrooms use Arran Aromatics toiletries and include tea and coffee making facilities, fresh milk, snacks, and homemade cake. Guests can relax in the shared lounge, sun terrace, or garden; board games are available.

Dining

A full Scottish breakfast made from locally sourced produce starts the day, with River Dee views and house-made award-winning jams and marmalades. Evening themed platters are available in the dining room with River Dee views. Special diet menus include vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options; packed lunches are available for Deeside Way excursions.

Leisure

The house sits close to Balmoral Castle, Muir of Dinnet nature reserve, and Deeside Way for hiking and cycling. Aboyne Golf Club is 3.3 km away; Craigievar Castle is 20 km. Aberdeen Airport is 46 km from the property; fishing access is available on the River Dee.

Amenities

On-site facilities at Lys-Na-Greyne include an electric vehicle charging station, free private parking, and ski storage. Lys-Na-Greyne offers a paid airport shuttle, concierge service, luggage storage, and private check-in and check-out. Families and groups can book the house for exclusive events; pet-friendly rooms provide outdoor adventure access in Royal Deeside.

Highlights

Accreditation: VisitScotland 5 Star and Silver Award from Green Tourism Scheme

Rooms: Six en-suite bedrooms with River Dee views and Arran Aromatics toiletries

Dining: Full Scottish breakfast and themed evening platters

Location: 3.3 km from Aboyne Golf Club; 20 km from Craigievar Castle

Facilities: Electric vehicle charging station and ski storage

Pet-Friendly: Pet-friendly rooms with Royal Deeside outdoor access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Balmoral Castle gardens in late spring for blooms.
  • Try the local haggis at The Coach House for an authentic taste.
  • Hike the scenic routes of Lochnagar; it's breathtaking and rewarding.
  • Check out the Aboyne Castle and its beautiful grounds on a sunny day.
  • Explore the Aboyne Farmers' Market for fresh produce and local crafts.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
  • Deluxe Double Room River View
    2 persons
    19 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Deluxe Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Fireplace
    Heating
  • Double Room Garden View
    2 persons
    11 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
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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
9.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Lys-Na-Greyne Country House Location

Rhu Na Haven Road, Aboyne
Explore Aboyne
Explore Local Gems
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cambus O'May Forest
7 minutes' walk
A picturesque forest with scenic walking paths, ideal for nature enthusiasts and birdwatchers.
Loch of Aboyne
30 minutes' walk
A tranquil loch offering stunning views, fishing opportunities, and picnic spots for a relaxing day outdoors.
World Horse Welfare Belwade Farm
12 minutes' drive
A horse welfare charity farm featuring guided tours and educational programs about equine care.
Glen Tanar National Nature Reserve
14 minutes' drive
A stunning nature reserve known for its diverse wildlife, hiking trails, and breathtaking landscapes.
Hiking in Cambus O'May Forest
7 minutes' walk
Hiking trails through Cambus O'May Forest offer a great outdoor experience for all skill levels amid beautiful nature.
Guided Horse Riding at Belwade Farm
12 minutes' drive
Horse riding lessons and trails available at Belwade Farm for both beginners and experienced riders seeking fun.
The Black Faced Sheep Coffee Shop & Emporium
19 minutes' walk
A charming café serving locally sourced dishes and artisanal coffee in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Local Music Events
Short drive to local venues
Check out local pubs and community spaces for live music events, showcasing local talents and genres.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Aboyne 20 min  ·  1.6 km
  • Airports
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 71 min  ·  46.7 km
    Dundee (DND) 153 min  ·  101.6 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Lys-Na-Greyne Country House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Gracious hosts
Delicious breakfasts
Comfortable bed
Cons
No negative feedback
Guest reviews
based on 113 reviews
9.9/10
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FAQs
About Lys-Na-Greyne Country House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
How far is Lys-Na-Greyne Country House from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is 46 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What recreational activities are available at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
Guests can enjoy skiing, cycling, fishing, golf, hiking, and horseback riding.
Is there parking available at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TV, kettle, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What dining options are available at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
À la carte and continental breakfast options are available, featuring local specialities and pastries.
What nearby attractions can guests visit when staying at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
Nearby attractions include Balmoral Castle (33 km) and Glen Tanar National Nature Reserve (5 km).
Does Lys-Na-Greyne Country House provide shuttle services?
Paid airport shuttle service is provided.
What are some nearby restaurants to Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
Guests can find several dining options within 3 km including local eateries in Aboyne.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Lys-Na-Greyne Country House?
The staff is proficient in English.
Does Lys-Na-Greyne Country House offer any communal spaces for relaxation?
Yes, there are inviting communal spaces designed for relaxation and social interactions.

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