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About this property

With a picturesque setting on the banks of the River Dee, this charming Scottish mansion dates back to 1225 AD, and was once home to the Knights Templar. This hotel is a perfect base from which to explore Scotland's tourist trails. You can also chose to explore the mountains, forests and rivers, where you can participate in activities ranging from skiing, cycling, canoing, shooting, off-road driving, gliding, diving and rafting. The stylish decoration of the hotel offers a combination of modern luxury with period details, such as natural stone, wood paneling, exposed fireplaces, and tall beamed ceilings. Only a 15 minute drive to the P&J Live, Aberdeen [world-class conference, exhibition & event space]

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.4)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly-rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet, Breakfast to go

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


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Availability

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Room Type
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1 queen bed
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2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 queen bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
  • Green Tourism
    Green Tourism

Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alison
    Canada Canada
    An incredible experience from start to finish. The history built in 1225 , the staff were so welcoming, the dinner outstanding.
  • Lenka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel is stunning, the staff is superb and having a room with a view and entrance towards the river was truly sweet. Very lovely amenities and a comfortable bed. Super quiet at night. Delicious breakfast
  • Nona
    United States United States
    Picturesque setting along the banks of a beautiful small river. Elegant Scottish decore throughout. Very clean, quiet, and comfortable, Courteous and helpful staff.
  • Mark
    United States United States
    Beautiful property right on the River Dee. It was a great location to explore this area of Scotland. Very accommodating and friendly staff. The restaurant was amazing for both breakfast and dinner.
  • Deanna
    United States United States
    Absolutely stunning!! Not far from the castle we wanted to see. Great views exceptional service and accommodations. Highly recommend!!
  • Tracie
    United States United States
    Beautiful, historic, friendly, excellent food and staff Shower and bathtub were incredible!
  • Rebecca
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Maryculter House is beautiful - the building is amazing, food delicious and riverside location incredible. The only downside is that it isn't as dog-friendly as other hotels in Aberdeenshire. Dogs aren't allowed in any of the dining rooms and only...
  • Lisa
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was exceptional, the room was clean with a lovely view and the grounds were lovely and well kept, easy to find the hotel and the staff were friendly and helpful
  • Ruan
    South Africa South Africa
    The most beautiful place next to the River Dee. Comfortable room, comfortable bed, block-out curtains, nice room size. Excellent dinner.
  • Blessed
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Shame I arrived late and left early while it was dark-didnt get to appreciate the riverside setting although my window was right by the river and I could hear it flowing by. Traditional scottish set up, tartan galore, deer antlers everywhere and...

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Poachers Brasserie
    • Cuisine
      Scottish
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Maryculter House takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 3:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
£25 per child, per night
3+ years
Extra bed upon request
£25 per person, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Early Check-in:

Please be aware that we do not offer early check-ins at the hotel. Check-in time is 15:00 so if you are arriving at the hotel prior to this, they cannot guarantee that your room will be ready for you. Should your room not be ready when you arrive, the hotel are more than happy to look after any luggage for you until the room is ready.