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THE OLD CHEMIST, Cullen

8.8|Great
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From$159 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
22Oct
Check-out
23Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

29 Grant Street, Cullen, AB56 4RS
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Near Cullen beach
Great
8.8
/10

The Old Chemist, Cullen: Historic Ground-Floor Apartment with Free Parking and Dog-Friendly Coastal Access

Historic Building & Amenities

The Old Chemist is a historic building in Cullen with a bar, a minimarket on site, and a hairdresser/beautician. Guests have use of a ground-floor apartment with a private bathroom, heating, and non-smoking rooms throughout. Grocery deliveries can be arranged, and accessible parking is available on site.

Accommodation

The apartment has one bedroom and a living room with a sofa bed. Parquet floors and a dining area are included, along with a kitchen with a full-size fridge, stove, oven, and microwave. Guest reviews rate the apartment 8 to 10 out of 10.

Location & Local Attractions

The hotel is in the centre of Cullen, steps from the main square and Cullen House. Fyvie Castle is 47 km away, and Fochabers Heritage Centre is 20 km away. Cullen beach is five minutes from the hotel, with hiking, horse riding, golf, and coastal walks nearby.

Pet-Friendly Stay

The hotel accepts pets, and the ground-floor apartment is dog friendly. Dogs can walk from the apartment to Cullen beach, and Sandend beach is a few minutes' drive away. Free parking is available on the street outside the apartment.

Dining & Local Convenience

The Grant Arms is next door, and the Co-op supermarket is across the street. Three pubs within walking distance serve food, and a fish and chip shop and an ice cream shop are nearby. The Yellow Deli is 50 yards from the apartment.

Highlights

Historic Building: Ground-floor apartment in a historic building

Location: Steps from the main square and five minutes from Cullen beach

Pet-Friendly: Dogs accepted, Cullen beach within walking distance

Parking: Free street parking outside the apartment

Amenities: On-site bar, minimarket, hairdresser/beautician, grocery deliveries

Local Food: Grant Arms next door, three pubs, fish and chip shop, ice cream shop nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Savor Cullen Skink at The Water's Edge for authentic local flavor.
  • Visit the stunning Bow Fiddle Rock for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Explore the historical Cullen Old Church and its scenic graveyard.
  • Discover hidden trails at the nearby Findlater Castle ruins.
  • Taste fresh seafood at the Cullen Fish and Farmers' Market on Saturdays.

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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Apartment Ground Floor
2 persons
65 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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The Old Chemist Location

29 Grant Street, Cullen, AB56 4RS
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Nearby
Bin of Cullen
230 m
Store
Cullen Antiques Centre
170 m
Beach
Cullen beach
540 m
Restaurants
Rockpool Cafe
90 m
10 The Square Cullen
Lily's Kitchen
170 m
22 Seafield Street
The Willows Tearoom
180 m
B9018
Explore Cullen
Local Experiences
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cullen Beach
7 minutes' walk
Cullen Beach offers scenic views, sandy shores, and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for sunbathing or a peaceful stroll.
Cullen Antiques Centre
3 minutes' walk
Cullen Antiques Centre features a variety of unique antiques and collectibles, appealing to history lovers and treasure hunters alike.
Temple of Pomona
10 minutes' walk
The Temple of Pomona is a historic folly offering panoramic views of the Moray Firth and a glimpse into the area's rich history.
Burn of Cullen
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque natural stream, Burn of Cullen is perfect for gentle walks and enjoying the local flora and fauna.
Hiking at Bow Fiddle Rock
6 minutes' drive
Hiking at Bow Fiddle Rock presents stunning coastal landscapes and thrilling cliffs for adventurous travelers.
Relaxing at the Beach
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing at Cullen Beach allows for sunbathing, picnicking, and enjoying the calming sounds of the waves.
Rockpool Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Rockpool Cafe offers fresh, locally sourced dishes in a cozy atmosphere, renowned for its delicious seafood options.
The Willows Tearoom
3 minutes' walk
The Willows Tearoom serves traditional tea and homemade treats, great for a leisurely afternoon with friends or family.
Cullen Film Club
10 minutes' walk
Cullen Film Club hosts regular screenings of classic and contemporary films, creating a fun, community atmosphere.
Local Music Nights at The Willows
3 minutes' walk
The Willows hosts local music nights, offering a friendly vibe with talented musicians, perfect for a cozy evening out.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Cullen 3 min  ·  200 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 124 min  ·  82.1 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 132 min  ·  87.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire apartment for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Chemist from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Spacious living room
Pet-friendly accommodation
Well-equipped kitchen
Convenient location
Cons
Dripping tap
Shower mould
Unpleasant odour
Discoloured towels
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
8.8/10
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