B9009 From Conval Street In Dufftown To The U99H Near Convalleys, Dufftown, AB55 4BU,
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Close to The Dufftown Whisky Museum
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by The Gables Whisky B&B guests
Extensive Whiskey Collection
Whiskey Lounge
Homemade Breakfast
Resident Cats
Charming Dining Room
"There is an extensive whiskey collection and bar where whisky lovers can order their tipple in the evenings."
Tim from Ireland
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"The sitting room was very comfortable and had a great selection of whiskeys and other treats."
Virginia from United States
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"Their Whisky Lounge has a wide selection of whisky."
Hl from United States
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"The whisky tasting was phenomenal!!!!"
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4-Star Adults-Only Whisky Retreat with 575+ Single Malts in Dufftown
The Whisky Lounge
The Gables Whisky B&B houses a dedicated whisky lounge with over 575 bottles of Scottish Single Malt Whisky. Guests can purchase drams and flights at reasonable prices, with tastings guided by the hosts' deep knowledge of distilleries. The lounge is exclusive to guests, offering a private space to sample whiskies without concerns about driving.
Accommodations
Each of the 4 rooms, including the Thistle Room and Tartan Room, features whisky-themed décor and private bathrooms, with the Thistle Room offering a steam shower and a king-size bed. Rooms include garden or mountain views, and some have a TV that rises from the foot of the bed. The property is adults-only, ensuring a quiet stay.
Dining
Breakfast is exceptional, with à la carte, continental, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, including warm dishes, juice, cheese, and fruits. Homemade granola is a guest favorite, and porridge with whisky is available. The hotel also offers dinner on-site, with special diet menus available on request.
Leisure
Set in the Scottish countryside near Dufftown, the hotel offers scenic views and is close to the Cairngorms National Park and numerous distilleries. Guests can explore historic castles in Moray Speyside, with Huntly Castle 26 km away and Elgin Cathedral 32 km away. The hosts provide daily activity recommendations and local tourism guidance.
Amenities
The hotel has a garden, terrace, and outdoor fireplace, with an electric vehicle charging station and free private parking. Bicycle parking is available for guests exploring the countryside. The property includes relaxation areas featuring friendly resident cats.
Highlights
Whisky Collection: 575+ single malts in the lounge
Awards: Best Scottish Whisky Experience 2025
Room Feature: Thistle Room with steam shower
Dining: Optional dinner service
Location: Near Cairngorms National Park
Special: Adults-only policy
Must-do experiences
Visit the historic Strathisla Distillery for a whisky tour.
Try haggis at The Aberlour Bar for a true Scottish delight.
Explore the local whisky shops on Balvenie Street for unique finds.
Take a scenic walk along the River Fiddich; it's breathtaking.
Discover the Dufftown Museum for local history and charm.
Select your preferred room
Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
22 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Coffee machine
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Twin Room Shower
2 persons
11 m²
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
21 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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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
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Gables Whisky B&B Location
B9009 From Conval Street In Dufftown To The U99H Near Convalleys, Dufftown, AB55 4BU,
Explore Dufftown
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dufftown Fairy Village
20 minutes' walk
A whimsical attraction with tiny fairy houses, ideal for families and photography enthusiasts.
Glenfiddich Distillery
40 minutes' walk
Famous for its Scotch whisky, offers guided tours and tastings in a stunning setting.
Auchindoun Castle
30 minutes' walk
A historic ruin providing insight into the region's past, set in a picturesque location.
Dufftown Distillery
25 minutes' walk
A key player in the local whisky industry, known for quality and rich heritage.
Hiking at The Giant's Chair
30 minutes' drive
Offers scenic walking trails and stunning views, perfect for nature lovers.
Whisky Tasting Tours
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a variety of whisky tasting experiences at nearby distilleries, ideal for connoisseurs.
Dufftown Golf Club
35 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course with beautiful landscapes; great for both casual and serious golfers.
The Royal Oak
30 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering hearty Scottish fare; known for its local ales and welcoming atmosphere.
Tannochbrae Stables Whisky Bar and Lounge
30 minutes' drive
Fun lounge featuring a wide selection of whiskies and a menu of delicious small plates.
Keith and Dufftown Railway
45 minutes' drive
Offers scenic train rides through beautiful countryside, great for families and scenic views.
The Dufftown Whisky Museum
30 minutes' walk
An engaging museum showcasing the history of whisky in the region; perfect for enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dufftown 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 119 min · 79.1 km
Inverness (INV) 119 min · 79.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about The Gables Whisky B&B from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Really good breakfast
Whiskey lounge
Charming decor
Spacious rooms
Proximity to distilleries
Cons
Room temperature issues
Limited non-whiskey options
Parking limitations
Guest reviews
based on 195 reviews
9.5/10
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