| airy rooms with country views offer free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs, and tea and coffeemaking equipment. a traditional bar serves local whiskies, cask ales and wines. parking is complimentary, as is continental breakfast for overnight guests. check-in time: 1:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. some rooms feature balconies. there's also a restaurant with wood-beamed ceilings offering scottish specials. set in a former baker's house dating from 1928, this classic inn is 8 miles from 16th-century tolquhon castle and 9 miles from fyvie golf course
Aberdeen International Airport 20 min
Pitmedden Garden & Museum of Farming Life (9 min)
Extensive Scottish Renaissance garden with topiary, forest trails, tearoom & agricultural artifacts. Wardhill Castle (14 min) East Aquhorthies Stone Circle (19 min)
Ancient history and history Formartine's (8 min)
Simple seasonal dishes and artisan foods in a casual restaurant and shop on a woodland estate. Fyvie Castle (15 min)
Castle dating from 13th century with lavish Edwardian interiors and significant portrait collection. Haddo Country Park (20 min) Balmedie Beach (26 min)
Long, sandy shoreline backed by rolling dunes & wetlands, with nature trails on a wooden boardwalk. Castle Fraser, Garden & Estate (26 min)
Castle tours of medieval Great Hall and Victorian bedrooms, plus tower-top views and walled garden. Tolquhon Castle (12 min)
Remains of a castle with 15th-century origins, with gatehouse & towers built around a courtyard. Haddo House (14 min)
18th-century mansion with elegant Victorian interiors, paintings collection and terrace gardens. The Brandsbutt Stone (12 min) Bennachie (47 min)
Conical-shaped, wooded mountain popular with hill walkers for its multiple trails & moorland views. Loanhead of Daviot Stone Circle (10 min) Garioch Heritage Centre (11 min) | 
