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THE FIDDICHSIDE INN, Aberlour

8.8|Great
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Check-in
16Oct
Check-out
17Oct
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2 Guests
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About the Hotel

The Fiddichside, Craigallachie, Aberlour, AB38 9RR
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Next to the River Fiddich
Great
8.8
/10

Riverside holiday home with attached pub in Speyside whisky country

Accommodation

The Fiddichside Inn offers a two-bedroom holiday home with two bathrooms. The living room includes a fireplace and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and washing machine. Guests sleep to the sound of the River Fiddich and have access to the on-site bar.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a garden and a terrace overlooking the river. Free private parking is available on site. The surrounding area provides scenic river and garden views.

Dining

A bar is located in the same building as the holiday home. Guests can order a drink and meet locals without leaving the property. The bar operates afternoon hours and closes early, ensuring quiet nights.

Points of Interest

Nearby sites include Elgin Cathedral (22 km), Huntly Castle (30 km), and Grantown Museum (35 km). The Speyside Way walking trail passes close to the inn. The area is known for distilleries, hiking, salmon fishing, and photography.

Amenities

Free WiFi is available in public areas. The home is entirely non-smoking. Guests receive an invoice for their stay and can use the kitchenette for meal preparation.

Highlights

Location: Riverside on River Fiddich, Speyside whisky trail

Rooms: Two-bedroom house with two bathrooms

Dining: On-site bar open afternoons

Outdoor: Garden and terrace with river views

Parking: Free private on-site parking

Nearby: Elgin Cathedral, Huntly Castle, Speyside Way

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Aberlour Distillery for a whisky tasting tour.
  • Explore the nearby Ben Rinnes for scenic hiking trails.
  • Try the Cullen Skink at the local café for a hearty meal.
  • Discover the historic ruins of the 13th-century Auchindoun Castle.
  • Attend the annual Whisky Festival for local culture and tasting.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Fiddichside Inn Location

The Fiddichside, Craigallachie, Aberlour, AB38 9RR
Explore Aberlour
Local Activities and Attractions
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Speyside Way Long Distance Route
7-minute drive
Stunning walking and cycling paths along the Spey, featuring diverse wildlife and beautiful landscapes.
Glenfiddich Distillery
8-minute drive
Renowned distillery offering informative tours and tastings of their famed single malts.
Balvenie Castle
8-minute drive
Historic ruins showcasing medieval architecture, with scenic surroundings for exploration.
The Dufftown Whisky Museum
10-minute drive
Insightful museum detailing the history of whisky production in the area, featuring vintage exhibits.
Speyside Way Walk
7-minute drive
Perfect for hiking enthusiasts. Enjoy scenic trails through lush landscapes, suitable for all skill levels.
Whisky Tasting Tours
8-minute drive
Join guided tours at local distilleries. Tasting unique whiskies while learning about the distillation process.
Fishing at River Fiddich
3-minute walk
Relaxing fishing experience at the nearby River Fiddich. Permits required; great for unwinding in nature.
Mountain Biking at Ben Aigan
10-minute drive
Adventurous mountain biking trails offering thrill-seeking experiences amidst beautiful scenery.
The Fiddichside Inn Restaurant
1-minute walk
Cozy setting with classic pub fare, known for hearty Scottish dishes and local ales.
The Waterwheel Restaurant
8-minute drive
Welcoming atmosphere serving British cuisine with seasonal ingredients; ideal for families and groups.
The Craigellachie Hotel Dining Room
10-minute drive
Fine dining experience with gourmet Scottish dishes and an extensive wine list, perfect for romantic dinners.
The Deli at Aberlour
10-minute drive
Casual spot for delicious deli sandwiches and fresh salads; great for a quick bite or takeaway.
The Craigellachie Hotel Bar
10-minute drive
Charming bar with live music events and a great selection of whiskies, ideal for a relaxed evening.
Dufftown Film Society
10-minute drive
Community-based cinema venue offering film screenings and special events for all ages.
Whisky Tasting Nights
8-minute drive
Local distilleries provide evening tasting events, perfect for whisky lovers and newcomers alike.
Music Festivals in Speyside
drive 10-30 minutes depending on location
Seasonal music festivals hosting local and national acts, creating a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Aberlour 35 min  ·  2.9 km
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 104 min  ·  69 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 125 min  ·  83 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
famous quirky riverside cottage

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Fiddichside Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 95 reviews
8.8/10
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