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About the Hotel

The Old Mill Inn Brodie, Dyke, United Kingdom, IV36 2TD
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Close to Brodie Castle
Very good
7.7
/10

Ancient Watermill Conversion

The Old Mill Inn is housed in a historic watermill dating back to the 18th century. This traditional yet contemporary hotel preserves historical charm while offering modern comforts. Guests can explore the picturesque surroundings including the adjacent river and lush landscapes.

Dining Experience

The hotel boasts a popular restaurant, The Mill, serving locally sourced cuisine crafted with seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a curated selection of Scottish dishes alongside an extensive range of wines. The onsite bar offers local ales and a relaxing atmosphere to unwind in.

Comfortable Accommodations

The Old Mill Inn offers 14 well-appointed rooms, each uniquely designed with distinct character. Rooms include stylish decor, ensuite bathrooms, and select rooms feature views of the river. Thoughtful touches such as quality linens contribute to a welcoming stay.

Local Attractions

The hotel's location in Dyke provides easy access to key attractions, including the historic town of Forres and the scenic Moray Coast. Guests can explore local trails or visit nearby golf courses, adding to the outdoor experience. Convenient transport links to Inverness enhance accessibility.

Business and Events

The Old Mill Inn is an appealing venue for meetings and special events, offering private dining options and tailored packages. The hotel accommodates small groups and provides a serene backdrop for productive gatherings. Equipped with necessary amenities, it is suited for business travelers.

Highlights

Location: Historic watermill in Dyke

Dining: The Mill restaurant with seasonal cuisine

Accommodations: 14 uniquely designed rooms

Events: Private dining for meetings

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the historic Dyke Memorial Park for a peaceful afternoon.
  • Don't miss the local favorite, Black Grouse Ale, at The Old Mill Pub.
  • Take a guided tour of the stunning Balvenie Castle nearby.
  • Explore the hidden trails at the Cairngorms National Park for nature.
  • Savor homemade jams at the Dyke Farmers' Market on Sundays.
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Wi-Fi
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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The Old Mill Inn Location

The Old Mill Inn Brodie, Dyke, United Kingdom, IV36 2TD
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The Old Mill Inn Brodie, Dyke, United Kingdom, IV36 2TD
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Activities and Dining Near The Old Mill Inn
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Brodie Castle
Brodie Castle
12 minutes' walk
Brodie Castle features stunning gardens and exhibits showcasing its rich history. Free admission on specific days.
Rodney's Stone
Rodney's Stone
10 minutes' walk
Rodney's Stone, a historic standing stone, offers a glimpse into Scotland's ancient past and is surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Dyke Parish Church
Dyke Parish Church
20 minutes' walk
Dyke Parish Church features beautiful architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for reflection and enjoying local history.
Bumbles Play Centre
15 minutes' walk
Bumbles Play Centre provides a fun indoor play area for children, featuring climbing frames, slides, and a café.
Culbin Forest Hiking
40 minutes' drive
Culbin Forest offers extensive trails for hiking and biking amidst stunning natural scenery-great for outdoor enthusiasts.
Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery
15 minutes' drive
Tour Dallas Dhu Whisky Distillery to learn about whisky production and enjoy tastings-perfect for relaxation and culture.
The Old Mill Inn Restaurant
0 minutes' walk
The restaurant features a cozy atmosphere with local fare and specialties, catering to all dietary needs. Reservations recommended.
The Forres Tandoori
15 minutes' drive
Serves authentic Indian cuisine in a vibrant setting, with vegetarian options and flavorful dishes like curry and naan.
The Falconer Museum
65 minutes' drive
The Falconer Museum showcases local history and art, hosting events and exhibits, suitable for all ages.
Forres Mechanics FC
Forres Mechanics FC
60 minutes' drive
Catch a local football match at the Forres Mechanics FC, providing a lively atmosphere for sports enthusiasts.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Dyke9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)35 min  ·  22.8 km
Aberdeen (ABZ)185 min  ·  122.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about The Old Mill Inn from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests frequently praise the recently renovated and clean rooms, often highlighting the appealing decor in areas such as room 4. The beds are considered super comfy, complemented by showers with good pressure and easy temperature control. While some guests in room 2 noted issues with a drafty window, many appreciate the blackout blinds and the generally quiet atmosphere. The inviting bar and restaurant area with its stunning decor is another commonly enjoyed feature.
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Review score
Based on 43 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
73%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Good location
Cons
Unclean room
Rundown decor
Guest reviews
based on 43 reviews
7.3/10
based on 71 reviews
7.7/10
justin from canada
Business traveller
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 25, 2025
9.0/10

great experience

renovated roomblackout blindgreat shower
I found the room clean and recently renovated. everything worked well, and the room was a decent size. i enjoyed the blackout blind. It worked wonderfully, and the hotel was quiet that night (perfect for sleeping). the shower had good pressure, and controlling the temperature was easy.
the breakfast was advertised, but it was not available .
Dining
9/10
The food was tasty, especially the burgers. the salt and pepper chicken was very good too. i recommend the tenant's beer. It was a great pint.
Location
8/10
the location provided easy access to local attractions (walking distance). nearby shops offered convenience for necessities. public transport links were also close to the hotel.
Service
10/10
the staff were friendly and helpful during check-in. they were attentive and looked after me well throughout my stay. i found them accommodating to my needs.
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FAQs
About The Old Mill Inn
How far is The Old Mill Inn from the city centre?
Dyke city centre is reachable within a 10-minute walk from The Old Mill Inn.
Which airport is the closest to the The Old Mill Inn?
The closest airport to the The Old Mill Inn is Inverness airport (25 km) and it is reachable with a 23-minute drive.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the The Old Mill Inn?
At the The Old Mill Inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 20:00 on the day of arrival.
What is the earliest and the latest I can check-out at the Dyke inn?
At the Dyke inn, you can check out from 06:00 till 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the Dyke hotel?
The price for a room in the Dyke hotel starts at £79.
What are the room types offered by The Old Mill Inn?
Budget Double Room, Superior Double Room, and Deluxe Double Room are among the room types available at The Old Mill Inn.

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