14 Shorehead,
Stonehaven,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
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Close to the harbour
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Loved by guests
Comfortable beds
Welcoming host
Leisurely breakfast
Lovely decor
"The views at the front of the building of Stonehaven harbour and the sea are stunning and well worth the stay."
Steven from United Kingdom
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"Overlooking the sheltered harbour, Shorehead guest house enjoys one of the best views in Stonehaven."
Mary and Eric
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"The room was clean and the bed was comfortable."
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Accommodation
Shorehead Guest House offers six guest rooms, each equipped with an en-suite bathroom. The rooms feature high-end furnishings and offer views of the sea or the picturesque surroundings. A selection of family rooms is available, accommodating various guest needs.
Dining
A hearty Scottish breakfast is served each morning, with options including fresh fruits and local specialties. Guests can enjoy afternoon tea, which includes homemade cakes and pastries. Evening meals are available by arrangement, providing a taste of local cuisine.
Location
The guest house is situated along the scenic coastline of Stonehaven, providing easy access to the beach. Guests can explore the nearby town, filled with local shops and historical sites. The iconic Dunnotar Castle is located just a short drive away, offering stunning views and rich history.
Wellness and Leisure
Shorehead Guest House provides a garden area for guests to relax and take in the seaside views. The nearby beach offers opportunities for walking, jogging, or simply enjoying the fresh sea air. Local walking trails are also accessible for guests who enjoy outdoor activities.
Additional Amenities
The guest house provides off-street parking for guests traveling by car. Additionally, bicycle storage is available for those wishing to explore the area on two wheels. Guests can enjoy complimentary tea and coffee facilities within each room.
Highlights
Location: Scenic coastline of Stonehaven
Rooms: Six guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: Scottish breakfast and afternoon tea
Leisure: Garden area for relaxation
Must-do experiences
Stroll the picturesque Stonehaven Harbour at sunset for stunning views.
Try the local delicacy, 'haggis bon bons', at The Marine Hotel.
Visit Dunnottar Castle for breathtaking cliffs and rich history.
Explore the Stonehaven Tolbooth Museum for local heritage insights.
Join the farmers' market on Sundays for fresh produce and crafts.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
18 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
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Deluxe Family Room Sea View
2 persons
24 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Double or Twin Room Partial Sea View
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
14 Shorehead,
Stonehaven,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
Map view
14 Shorehead,
Stonehaven,
United Kingdom,
Aberdeenshire
City landmarks
Castle
Dunnottar Castle
2.2
km
Landmark
The Burns Memorial garden
1.1
km
Landmark
Stonehaven Open Air Swimming Pool
1.4
km
Store
Aunty Bettys
1.2
km
Landmark
Cowie Chapel
630 m
Park
Mineralwell Park
1.8
km
Landmark
Glenury Viaduct
2.3
km
Landmark
Nine Stanes Stone Circle
3.3
km
Nearby
Museum
Tolbooth Museum
230 m
Old Pier
Stonehaven Harbour
190 m
The Cross
Stonehaven Clock Tower
420 m
Dunnottar Avenue Dunnottar Church road car park off A957
Dunnottar Woods
590 m
Restaurants
Marine Hotel
60 m
9-10 Shorehead
The Captain's Table at the Ship Inn
100 m
5 Shore Head
The Old Pier Coffee House
120 m
Restaurant
Seafood Bothy
260 m
Stonehaven Pier
Cool Gourmet
240 m
23 High Street
the villa
340 m
13 Arbuthnott Place
Royal China Chinese Restaurant
620 m
5 Barclay Street
Number 44 Hotel & Bar
660 m
44 Allardice Street
The Square
710 m
28 Market Square
The Waterfront Cafe Bar
720 m
62 Allardice Street
Explore Stonehaven
Local Highlights Near Shorehead Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Stonehaven Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Picturesque harbour featuring boats and shops, ideal for a pleasant stroll or seafood dining experiences.
Tolbooth Museum
3 minutes' walk
Historic building showcasing local history through intriguing exhibits focused on the town's maritime heritage.
Cowie Chapel
8 minutes' walk
An ancient chapel with unique architecture offering a tranquil atmosphere and a glimpse into the region's past.
Dunnottar Castle
25-minute walk
Dramatic cliff-top fortress known for breathtaking views and rich history, making it a must-see landmark.
Stonehaven Open Air Swimming Pool
18 minutes' walk
Outdoor swimming facility with stunning views, perfect for family fun during warmer months.
Hiking at Dunnottar Woods
8 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through lush woodlands, suitable for both leisurely walks and invigorating hikes.
Kayaking near Stonehaven Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sport experience with equipment rentals available, catering to adventurers looking to explore the coast.
Yoga Sessions at Mineralwell Park
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga classes, surrounded by nature, ideal for unwinding during your stay.
The Captain's Table at the Ship Inn
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving fresh seafood and hearty dishes, known for its local ales and warm ambiance.
Seafood Bothy
4 minutes' walk
Specializes in locally sourced seafood, with a casual atmosphere perfect for families and friends.
Cool Gourmet
3 minutes' walk
Charming café offering gourmet sandwiches and pastries, ideal for a relaxed breakfast or lunch.
Marine Hotel
1 minute' walk
Elegant dining with a menu emphasizing Scottish cuisine, fantastic views, and recommended for special occasions.
Local Bars and Pubs
Within walking distance
Vibrant nightlife with several bars and pubs offering live music and local brews, great for socializing.
Stonehaven Theatre
5 minutes' drive
A local venue hosting various performances, from plays to live music events, catering to all ages.
Open Air Concerts at the Harbour
3 minutes' walk
Regular summer concerts by the harbour, providing a family-friendly atmosphere and local talent.
Art Galleries in Stonehaven
10 minutes' walk
Showcases local artists and community events, perfect for culture enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Stonehaven8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)44 min
·
29.3
km
Dundee Airport (DND)129 min
·
85.6
km
Bus
Bus stop18 min
·
11.7
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
FAQs
About Shorehead Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Shorehead Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
Is parking available at Shorehead Guest House?
Free public parking is available nearby without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Shorehead Guest House?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and complimentary toiletries.
How far is Shorehead Guest House from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is Aberdeen Airport, located 30 km away.
What dining options are available near Shorehead Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include The Old Pier Coffee House, The Captain's Table at the Ship Inn, and Cool Gourmet, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast included at Shorehead Guest House?
A continental breakfast is served, and in-room breakfast options are also available.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at Shorehead Guest House?
Leisure activities include hiking, cycling, fishing, and golf.
What are some nearby attractions to Shorehead Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Dunnottar Castle, Carron Beach, and Stonehaven Tolbooth.
Is there a shared lounge area at Shorehead Guest House?
Yes, there is a shared lounge area available for guests.
What type of guest house is Shorehead Guest House?
Shorehead Guest House is a family-friendly guest house with a historic theme.
Can guests engage in outdoor activities at Shorehead Guest House?
Yes, guests have direct access to the beach and can engage in activities like canoeing and bowling.
What features enhance the guest experience at Shorehead Guest House?
Features include unique decor, personalized recommendations from hosts, and stunning views of Stonehaven Harbour.
What is the distance from Shorehead Guest House to Dunnottar Castle?
Dunnottar Castle is approximately 2 km from the guest house.