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A modern restaurant with floral-patterned chairs and tables, a high ceiling with skylights, and a view of the outside.
A modern hotel room with a tufted headboard, a large bed, two armchairs, a small table, and a view of the outdoors through a window with curtains.
A modern interior with a herringbone wood floor, a stone accent wall, and a seating area with sofas and a coffee table.
A historic building with a classic architectural style, featuring arched windows and a prominent entrance.

1. The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms
Buckie
United States
Louis
NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Seafield Arms
A hotel room with a bed, two chairs, a small table, a window with curtains, and a mirror on the wall.
A row of traditional buildings with a sign for 'Royal Oak' on the right.
Two wicker chairs with a small round table between them, a potted plant on the table, and a view of a stone bridge through a window with floral curtains.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, a wall-mounted clock, and various wall decorations.

2. The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
Helen
NZ$339
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Royal Oak Hotel
A large, multi-story house with a prominent balcony, situated on a hill overlooking a beach.
A corner room with a checkered carpet, two black chairs, a small round table, a desk with a telephone, and a window with curtains.
A grassy area with picnic tables and benches, surrounded by yellow flowers and tall grasses.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a nightstand, a bedside lamp, a framed picture on the wall, and a bottle of champagne on a tray.

3. Cullen Bay Hotel

Cullen Bay Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
Scott
NZ$298
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Cullen Bay Hotel
A narrow alleyway with a white building featuring a geometric pattern on the wall, a door, and a window with a red frame.
A gravel driveway leading to a stone building with a red-tiled roof.
A neatly made bed with a patterned bedspread, two bedside lamps, and a ceiling light fixture.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a table, and a rug.

4. 171 Seatown

171 Seatown
Buckie
Australia
Robyn
NZ$849
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
171 Seatown
A stone building with a gabled roof, multiple windows, and a door.
A modern kitchen with a large island, a dining area with a table and chairs, a grey sofa, and a TV mounted on the wall.
A bedroom with a bed, a wardrobe, a mirror, and a wall-mounted TV.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a chair, and a dining area with a kitchen in the background.

5. Apple Tree Cottage

Apple Tree Cottage
Buckie
NZ$2,037
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Apple Tree Cottage
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, a patterned wallpaper, and a small bedside table with a lamp.
A bowl of noodles with vegetables and sesame seeds, accompanied by a small bowl of chili and a cup of soy sauce on a wooden table.
A hotel bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a cabinet, and a bed visible in the reflection.
A stone building with a wooden entrance labeled "Kintrae." There are two potted plants outside, and a sign indicating a Scottish rating of 4 stars.

6. Kintrae B&B

Kintrae B&B
Buckie
United Kingdom
gary
NZ$227
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Kintrae B&B
A neatly made bed with a plaid headboard, two bedside lamps, and a small bedside table with a radio.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a wooden cabinet, a chair, and a lamp.
A cozy living room with a wooden dining table, chairs, a cushioned armchair, a lamp, and a cabinet with glass doors.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, white cabinetry, and a window with curtains.

7. Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
Keith
United Kingdom
alasdair
NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
A building with a sign reading "The Mill House" and a smaller sign below stating "Hotel & Bar Entrance".
A neatly made bed with white linens, a dark blue throw blanket, and a decorative pillow. There are two bedside tables with lamps and a mirror on each. The wall behind the bed has a textured, distressed finish.
A modern lounge area with leather sofas, wooden chairs, and a bar counter.
A bar area with shelves stocked with various bottles and glasses.

8. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
jeffrey
NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Mill House Hotel
A rocky coastal landscape with a pebbly beach and cliffs.
A waterfront area with picnic tables, a dock with boats, and buildings in the background.
A coastal harbor with boats docked, a pier, and a town in the background.
A two-story building with a stone facade, green-framed windows, and a visible chimney.

9. Portknockie Cottage

Portknockie Cottage
Buckie
United Kingdom
Helen
NZ$1,048
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Portknockie Cottage
A modern hotel lobby with a mix of seating areas, a large window offering a view, and a brick wall.
A hotel room with a large bed, a glass-enclosed shower area, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the sea.
An outdoor patio with round tables and chairs, overlooking a body of water and greenery.
A modern building with a sign reading "Boat Springs."

10. Banff Springs Hotel

Banff Springs Hotel
Banff
United Kingdom
paul
NZ$271
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
Banff Springs Hotel
A coastal landscape with grassy fields and cliffs.
An outdoor deck with tables and chairs, surrounded by trees.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, and a TV.
A traditional stone building with a sign reading "Fife Lodge Hotel." It features multiple chimneys, a central entrance with a canopy, and a surrounding fence.

11. Fife Lodge

Fife Lodge
Banff
United Kingdom
Leigh
NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fife Lodge
A golf course with a view of the ocean and a residential area with houses.
A hotel lobby with green and black leather seating, a reception desk, and a fire extinguisher.
A hotel room with two beds, each with a headboard, bedside tables, lamps, and a window with curtains.
A restaurant setting with a menu, a glass of water, and a candle on the table.

12. Homesly The Station Hotel

Homesly The Station Hotel
Banff
United Kingdom
David
NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Homesly The Station Hotel

13. Seafield Arms

Seafield Arms
Banff
United Kingdom
Andrew
NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Seafield Arms
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a small table, and two framed artworks on the wall.
A living room with a sofa, a bookshelf, and a television.
A DeLonghi espresso machine with a digital display, a milk frother, and a drip tray. There are four white cups and saucers on the counter.

14. Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B
Turriff
United Kingdom
CHRISTINA
NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Deveron Lodge B&B
A stone house with a red roof, a well-maintained lawn, and a small garden with flowers.
A room with a chandelier, a television mounted on the wall, a desk with a mirror, a chair, a small refrigerator, and a sofa with a cushion.
A modern bathroom with a large mirror, a towel rack, and a sink with two faucets.
A bedroom with a bed, bench, dresser, nightstand, lamp, and fireplace.

15. St Michaels Guesthouse

St Michaels Guesthouse
Elgin
United Kingdom
Lona
NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
St Michaels Guesthouse
A dining table with a bottle of champagne, plates, cutlery, and stuffed animal figures.
A two-story building with a traditional architectural style, featuring a prominent entrance with a dark-colored awning and a sign above the door.
A hotel room with a bed, a television on a stand, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a grey throw blanket, and patterned pillows. There is a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a chair, and a small table with a cup and a bottle. The wall features a dark, ornate wallpaper pattern.

16. The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel
Buckie
United States
Sandra
NZ$115
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
The Old Coach House Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, bedside lamps, a small table, a chair, and a floor lamp.
A bunk bed with a top shelf holding a bag, a shelf with a coffee maker and glasses, a mirror, and a towel on the bottom shelf.
A hotel with a prominent 'Premier Inn' sign, a well-maintained lawn, and a classic architectural style.
A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a small kitchenette, a mirror, and a foldable ironing board.

17. Premier Inn Elgin

Premier Inn Elgin
Elgin
United States
george
NZ$119
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Premier Inn Elgin
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a glass coffee table with a bottle and glasses, and a bookshelf.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table with books, and a dining area with a chair.
A hotel room with a large bed, plaid curtains, a view of a green landscape, and a lamp on the nightstand.
A large, multi-story house with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a well-maintained garden.

18. Craigellachie Lodge

Craigellachie Lodge
Aberlour
United States
Savio
NZ$475
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Craigellachie Lodge
A coastal marina with boats docked, a swimming area, and a parking lot with cars.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a built-in oven, and a dining area with a table set for four.
A cozy attic bedroom with two beds, a dresser, and a wall-mounted shelf with framed pictures.
A living room with a fireplace, a television mounted on the wall, and a sofa with patterned cushions.

19. 4 Gordon Street

4 Gordon Street
Buckie
NZ$1,178
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
4 Gordon Street
A stone building with three wooden doors and two windows.
A wooden door with a frosted glass panel, a small television on a white stand, and a wall-mounted sign that reads "Beach days are the best days."
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a black oven, and a built-in washing machine.
A hotel room with a bed, bedside lamps, a window, and a small table with a lamp.

20. Harbour Nights

Harbour Nights
Lossiemouth
United Kingdom
Chantelle
NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Harbour Nights
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Cullen Harbour

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Learn more about Cullen

Wander along the historic harbour front where fishing boats still bring in the day's catch for local seafood restaurants. Explore the Cullen Pet Cemetery and nearby Bow Fiddle Rock formation in Portknockie for dramatic coastal views and unique photo opportunities.

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A coastal town with stone buildings, a bridge, and a beach.
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Top Cullen Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Cullen

The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Incredible staff. Dinner at the restaurant was delicious. Outrageous and delectable selection of whisky’s. Room was comfortable and clean. Looking forward to a return in the future."
Kadence 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
The Station Hotel
Firth Hotel & Restaurant

Firth Hotel & Restaurant

8/10 Good
"The location was amazing, directly onto Athena stunning East Beach road. The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly. We ordered the Scottish breakfast and it was freshly cooked and delicious. The room was a bit small with a tiny en-suite."
Kay 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Firth Hotel & Restaurant
Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast is made to order and is excellent . Bar has good choice but a little pricey. Restaurant is also excellent and has good choice of menu. Always busy and requires reservation. On the whole a good place to stay, but no lift so stairs to all floors."
Hector 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Laichmoray Hotel
The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms

10/10 Excellent
"Handsome property in a lovely jewel of a town. Excellent breakfast and friendly staff. Highly recommended!"
Louis 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Seafield Arms
Cullen Bay Hotel

Cullen Bay Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"We had a lovely 2 night stay at The Cullen Bay Hotel. Staff very friendly and attentive, accommodation very comfortable and food delicious. Thank you to all. "
Patricia 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Cullen Bay Hotel
The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"great snooker table and bar, good parking, nice location, nice bedrooms -good value for money"
Akash 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
The Mansion House Hotel
The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel

8/10 Good
"Food,staff ,very good ,"
jeffrey 2-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
The Mill House Hotel
Banff Springs Hotel

Banff Springs Hotel

8/10 Good
"The room was clean and comfortable and the seaview was spectacular. The staff were very pleasant and helpful. There is ample parking. Breakfast was delicious."
karen 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Banff Springs Hotel
The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel

8/10 Good
"Rooms well presented and clean with a good amount of space, large shower and coffee amenities. The breakfast was convenient and the service was quick, although they had limited vegan option and no non-dairy milks available. The staff were all incredible lovely and very helpful. The location was right across the road from the train station and a supermarket, and only a 10 minute walk into the centre of town."
Leah 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
The Royal Hotel

More cheap accommodation in Cullen

Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B

Bridgend Terrace Turriff Scotland
NZ$181
26 Aug - 27 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Deveron Lodge B&B
Harbour Nights

Harbour Nights

High St Lossiemouth Scotland
NZ$190
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Harbour Nights
River View Apartment

River View Apartment

4 Cathedral court Elgin Scotland
NZ$270
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (8 reviews)
River View Apartment
171 Seatown

171 Seatown

171 Seatown Cullen Buckie Scotland
NZ$849
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
171 Seatown
Portknockie Cottage

Portknockie Cottage

5 Patrol Place Portknockie Buckie Scotland
NZ$1,048
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Portknockie Cottage
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Keith Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Find out more about Cullen

Top reasons to visit Cullen

  • Stunning Coastal Scenery: Cullen boasts breathtaking views along the Moray Coast, perfect for seaside strolls and relaxation.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Cullen Beach and Cullen Bay offer sandy shores for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The village is a haven for hiking, golfing, and exploring scenic walking routes.
  • Local Whisky Distilleries: Experience Scotland's rich whisky heritage with visits to nearby distilleries.
  • Welcoming Community: Enjoy friendly locals and a charming atmosphere that captures the essence of Scottish culture.

Find great hotels in and around Cullen

From charming guest houses to family-friendly hotels, Cullen offers a variety of accommodation options to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you’re seeking a pet-friendly stay or a historic-themed experience, you’ll discover comfortable lodging that captures the essence of this picturesque Scottish village. Explore the nearby area, including Buckie, for even more choices in holiday accommodation, ensuring a memorable visit to this beautiful part of the United Kingdom.

  • The Old Coach House Hotel: Nestled 8.0km from Cullen, The Old Coach House Hotel is a charming 3-star accommodation ideal for pet lovers. With a warm, welcoming atmosphere, this hotel allows pets onsite, making it a great choice for travellers looking to share their holiday with their furry friends. Amenities include a pet-friendly policy, with provisions for dogs and cats, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pets. The hotel's rustic decor and friendly staff create a delightful experience for visitors seeking a homely retreat.
  • Cullen Bay Hotel: Located in the heart of Cullen, this 3.5-star hotel boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. The Cullen Bay Hotel offers a delightful dining experience, featuring complimentary full breakfasts daily, perfect for starting your day off right. Guests can unwind in rooms equipped with flatscreen TVs, and enjoy the stunning rural views surrounding the property. Its prime location allows for easy exploration of local attractions, making it an excellent choice for those wanting to immerse themselves in the beauty of Cullen.
  • The Seafield Arms: A 4-star establishment with an outstanding guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, The Seafield Arms is a family-friendly hotel situated in Cullen. The property offers amenities tailored for children, ensuring that families feel right at home during their stay. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, with fees applicable for children, making it a convenient option for families on vacation. The inviting atmosphere and attentive service create a memorable experience, making it a lovely choice for those travelling with loved ones.

Where to stay in Cullen

Cullen, a picturesque village on the Moray Coast, offers a delightful escape for adventurers and culture seekers alike. Discover the heart of Cullen with its friendly locals and stunning scenery, including the breathtaking Cullen Bay. This haven for outdoor enthusiasts provides ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation. Whether you’re strolling along the coast or indulging in local delicacies, Cullen promises a memorable experience that captures the essence of Scottish charm.

  • Buckie: Buckie is a charming city that serves as a gateway to the scenic beauty of the Moray Firth. Just a short drive from Cullen, it offers a vibrant atmosphere year-round. The peak visitor seasons from March to April and September draw outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning landscapes and coastal experiences. With a beautiful bay, bustling harbour, and a marina, Buckie is perfect for beachgoers and nature lovers alike. Popular activities include golfing at local courses and exploring picturesque trails, making it a delightful spot for a relaxing getaway.
  • Portknockie: A quaint village located 3.2km from Cullen, Portknockie is renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery and tranquil beaches. The summer months from June to August see a surge of visitors eager to enjoy its outdoor offerings. With a charming harbour, a scenic marina, and a historic lighthouse, Portknockie provides a picturesque backdrop for memorable walks and photography. Golf enthusiasts will also find excellent courses nearby, while the village's serene atmosphere makes it a perfect retreat for relaxation and exploration.
  • Findochty: Situated 4.8km from Cullen, Findochty is a lovely village boasting stunning coastal views and a friendly community. Like its neighbours, it attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons during June to August. The village features a beautiful beach and a picturesque harbour, ideal for leisurely strolls. Outdoor activities abound, including golfing at local courses and exploring nearby trails. Findochty's charm and scenic beauty make it a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the best of Scotland's coastline.

Things to do in Cullen

Shopping

Cullen offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs, including handcrafted items and local delicacies. If you're up for a drive, head to Buckie, around 16.1km away, where larger shops and a selection of boutiques await your exploration.

Recreation

In Cullen, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at The Cullen Spa, where you can enjoy holistic therapies and serene views of the coastline. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic walks along the Moray Firth, immersing yourself in nature while promoting wellbeing and mindfulness.

Adventure

The Cullen Beach offers stunning coastal views and opportunities for beachcombing and picnicking. Nearby, the Moray Coastal Trail invites you to explore scenic cliffs and wildlife spotting, while Cullen's historic harbour provides a glimpse into the area's rich maritime heritage.

Nightlife

Cullen's nightlife is cozy and inviting, with local pubs like The Cullen Bay Hotel offering a relaxed atmosphere and friendly conversation. Nearby, The Royal Oak provides a charming spot for live music and traditional fare, perfect for winding down after a day of exploring the scenic coast.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cullen

For a budget-friendly trip to Cullen, consider visiting between December and February when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Book your hotel about a month in advance or look for last-minute deals on platforms like Expedia. The cheapest day to stay is Wednesday, while Sunday tends to be pricier. Use Expedia to filter by price and eco-friendly options, and save even more by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities. Don't forget to explore local free attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Cullen are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Cullen is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Cullen is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Cullen is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organise your results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable accommodation first. Additionally, you have the option to filter your search by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can easily book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Cullen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Cullen

Cullen, located in Buckie, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery and adventure. Visitors can explore the charming harbour, visit local museums, and marvel at the unique rock formations. Don't miss the beautiful Cullen Bay and the sandy Cullen Beach for a relaxing experience. With a blend of culture, beach, and breathtaking vistas, Cullen offers a delightful getaway for all types of travellers.

  • Cullen Harbour: This charming harbour offers stunning coastal scenery and a lovely beach atmosphere. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the waterfront, take in the picturesque views, and perhaps catch a glimpse of local fishing boats at work.
  • Bow Fiddle Rock: Located a mile from Cullen, this striking rock formation is a must-see for outdoor enthusiasts. The unique shape of the rock combined with the stunning seascape creates fantastic photo opportunities and a peaceful spot for contemplation.
  • Portsoy Pottery: Situated 8.0km away, this vibrant art gallery showcases local craftsmanship. Visitors can explore various pottery pieces and even participate in workshops, immersing themselves in the local culture and creativity.

Best time to go to Cullen

The best time to visit Cullen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cullen

Flying into Cullen, Scotland, can be done via several major airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is situated 66.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 5-star Marcliffe and Trump® International Scotland, both approximately 6 to 12.9km from the airport. INVerness Airport (INV), located 75.6km from Cullen, offers luxurious options like the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both around 12.9km away. Dundee Airport (DND) is 138.4km distant, featuring hotels like The Hideaway Experience and Premier Inn Dundee North, conveniently located within 8.0km. Each airport provides various transportation services to facilitate your journey to Cullen.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Cullen?
The best area to stay in Cullen is within the main town itself, particularly around the harbour and the area known as the Seatown.This area is the heart of Cullen, offering easy access to the Moray Firth coastline and the town's main attractions. The Seatown, with its charming row of fishermen's cottages, is just a stone's throw from the beach and the impressive Cullen Viaduct. The main street, Seafield Street, runs through the town centre, providing shops, cafes, and restaurants.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will find the area around the harbour particularly appealing. You can enjoy strolls along the beach, explore the rock pools, or simply watch the boats come and go. Many of the local eateries serving Cullen Skink are also located here.For families, staying close to the main beach and the town centre is ideal. The beach offers plenty of space for children to play, and the proximity to local shops means essentials are always within reach.
When is the best time to go to Cullen?
The best time to go to Cullen is during the warmer months, specifically from late spring to early autumn (May to September), to fully enjoy the outdoor activities and coastal beauty.During this period, you'll experience longer daylight hours and milder temperatures, which are ideal for exploring the Cullen Bay and its famous Bow Fiddle Rock. The weather is generally more settled, making it great for coastal walks, golfing, or simply relaxing by the sea. Many local businesses and attractions also operate with extended hours during these months.For those interested in wildlife, particularly birdwatching, late spring and early summer offer excellent opportunities to see nesting seabirds along the cliffs. The seas are also calmer, which is great for boat trips to spot dolphins and other marine life.If you prefer a quieter experience and don't mind cooler temperatures, the shoulder months of April and October can also be lovely. You'll still get pleasant days for walking, and accommodation might be a little easier to secure.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Cullen.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Cullen with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Cullen hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Cullen?
Prices for hotels in Cullen often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$115 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.

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