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Cambus o'May Hotel

Cambus o'May Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with delicious food and a beautiful, peaceful setting. You should stay here. We stayed in a little stone cottage separate from the hotel an easy 5-minute walk up the hill. It used to be the dog kennels. In fact, the low stone walls topped with iron fencing that served as the two outside pens of the kennel are still there, as are the doggie doors -- tho’ these are firmly closed. A pair of French doors open onto a very large walled garden, which we had to ourselves. It's the...
United States
Susan
The price is NZ$394
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Cambus o'May Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel

Loch Kinord Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (89 reviews)
"Very clean & comfortable, easy check-in and out"
United States
Laura
The price is NZ$346
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Loch Kinord Hotel

The Boat Inn

The Boat Inn
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
The Boat Inn

Haughton Arms Hotel

Haughton Arms Hotel
2.5 star property
Alford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Meal was excellent, staff extremely accommodating and friendly."
United States
Valerie
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Haughton Arms Hotel

Balmoral Arms

Balmoral Arms
4.0 star property
Ballater
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (376 reviews)
"Great location helpful and friendly staff! We stayed for two nights ate dinner there one night and food was very good. Only 7 miles from Balmoral Castle also walking distance to coffee and nice local stores."
United States
Babette
The price is NZ$368
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Balmoral Arms

Macbeth Arms

Macbeth Arms
3.0 star property
Banchory
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Excellent host and service. "
United Kingdom
Jackolyne
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Macbeth Arms

Leslie Castle

Leslie Castle
3.0 star property
Insch
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"We loved staying at the Leslie Castle. John & Nicole were great. We came by train and then planned to go by Uber to the Castle and found the one driver was on holiday. John & Nicole were so gracious to come and pick us up. Food was great. Nicole does a history of the castle after dinner each night which was so enjoyable and a tour of the castle. Our room was huge and we loved every minute of it. We walked to the little Hamlet of Leslie and met some of the locals. The weather was great...
United States
Norman
The price is NZ$737
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Leslie Castle

Kildrummy Inn

Kildrummy Inn
5.0 star property
Alford
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"We had an excellent stay at this beautiful hotel. The room was particularly clean and comfortable and the shower was just amazing. The overall decor of the hotel is beautiful, with exceptional attention to detail. The staff were very friendly and efficient. Breakfast was cooked to order and was excellent. "
United Kingdom
Susan
The price is NZ$686
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Kildrummy Inn

Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality

Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality
4.0 star property
Inverurie
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (171 reviews)
" Nice hotel stayed many times"
United Kingdom
Shaun
The price is NZ$129
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland
4.0 star property
Ballater
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (275 reviews)
"Excellent experience in a lovely location. Highly recommend this place for a relaxing getaway!"
Canada
Jill
The price is NZ$534
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Scotland

Douneside House

Douneside House
4.0 star property
Aboyne
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Great food and hospitality "
United Kingdom
Janahan
The price is NZ$642
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Douneside House

Cairngorm Bothies

Cairngorm Bothies
3.5 star property
Aboyne
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"What a beautifully unique place to stay! We were in the Gamekeeper's bothy and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was clean and spacious and the wood stove kept us plenty warm! We never saw any red squirrels but I did see a beautiful jay that was so different from the blue jays we have in the US. I would stay here again in a minute!"
United States
Jerri
The price is NZ$499
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Cairngorm Bothies

Macdonald Pittodrie House

Macdonald Pittodrie House
4.0 star property
Inverurie
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (281 reviews)
"Staff are wonderful and the food was excellent. Wine over priced but ambience in the restaurant and hotel is top notch."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is NZ$215
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Macdonald Pittodrie House

Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle
3.5 star property
Alford
The price is NZ$1,155
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

Thainstone House

Thainstone House
4.0 star property
Inverurie
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (434 reviews)
"Good hotel with leisure facilities .Definitely recommend this hotel"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Thainstone House

The Commercial Hotel

The Commercial Hotel
3.0 star property
Aboyne
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (271 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast"
United Kingdom
Dyson
The price is NZ$302
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
The Commercial Hotel

Sweet Donside Cabins

Sweet Donside Cabins
2.0 star property
Strathdon
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"What a magical little place this is! Absolutely loved the cabin and all the unique decor and trinkets and the location is breathtaking…so peaceful. The couples hot tub was perfect and nice to relax in after coming back from lovely walks. Well done to the owners of the Sweet Donside Cabins. We’d love to come back."
United Kingdom
Craig
The price is NZ$521
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Sweet Donside Cabins

Lys-Na-Greyne Country House

Lys-Na-Greyne Country House
5.0 star property
Aboyne
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Such a lovely home in an idyllic setting. We had a wonderful stay!"
United States
Brent
The price is NZ$523
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Lys-Na-Greyne Country House

Moss of Bourach

Moss of Bourach
3.5 star property
Aberlour
The price is NZ$1,594
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July
Moss of Bourach

Garden Studio

Garden Studio
3.5 star property
Insch
The price is NZ$1,876
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
Garden Studio
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Venture to Grampian Transport Museum and Craigievar Castle—just two of the sights around Mossat.

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Top reasons to visit Mossat

  • Scenic Walks: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes with numerous walking trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Alford Valley Railway: Experience a nostalgic train ride through stunning Highland scenery.
  • Local Cafés: Savor authentic Scottish hospitality and delicious cuisine at charming local cafés.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore historic castles and picturesque galleries that showcase Scotland's rich heritage.
  • Pet-Friendly Accommodation: Find a variety of welcoming stays that cater to families and pets alike.

Find great hotels near Mossat

Discover the charm of Mossat, Alford, where a variety of accommodation options await you. Whether you prefer a cosy bed and breakfast or a welcoming hotel, you’ll find pet-friendly and family-oriented stays that promise a memorable experience. Embrace the historic allure of the area while enjoying modern comforts that cater to every traveller's needs. Mossat offers an ideal retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

  • Macdonald Pittodrie House: Set in a stunning 19th-century mansion, Macdonald Pittodrie House is a luxurious 4-star hotel located 22.5km from Mossat. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property is ideal for business travellers and those seeking a pet-friendly getaway. The hotel features a charming country house ambiance, complete with elegant rooms and delightful dining options. Amenities for pets include food and water bowls, and a waived fee for service animals, ensuring your furry friends are well taken care of during your stay.
  • The Commercial Hotel: A stone's throw away at 14.5km from Mossat, The Commercial Hotel is a cozy 3-star accommodation boasting a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This hotel is tailored for adventure enthusiasts, offering a plethora of exciting activities such as mountain biking, rock climbing, fishing, and horse riding in the nearby vicinity. With its warm atmosphere and friendly staff, The Commercial Hotel provides a perfect base for those keen to explore the great outdoors.
  • The Boat Inn: Located 20.9km from Mossat, The Boat Inn is a charming 3.5-star inn with an exceptional guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This welcoming establishment offers a pet-friendly environment, complete with amenities such as food and water bowls and waived fees for service animals. Guests appreciate the inn's quaint decor and its proximity to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for a relaxed stay with your beloved pets.

Where to stay in Mossat

For an unforgettable getaway, Mossat offers a charming blend of history and local friendliness. Explore nearby Alford, where you can discover the fascinating Alford Valley Railway and the stunning Highland scenery. For a taste of the Mediterranean, head to the coastal towns along the North Sea, where you can enjoy fresh seafood and picturesque views. Embrace the tranquil atmosphere while immersing yourself in Scotland's rich culture and heritage.

  • Aboyne: Located 20.9km from Mossat, Aboyne is a charming city known for its stunning outdoor experiences and breathtaking scenery. Visitors flock to this area for adventure activities, with popular spots including a resort, arcade adventure zone, and golf course. The proximity to national and state parks, as well as historic places, makes Aboyne an excellent base for exploring the natural beauty and rich history of the region. The peak tourist months of April, July, and September are perfect for enjoying the area's outdoor offerings.
  • Towie: Just 6.4km from Mossat, Towie is a quaint village that provides a serene escape into nature. Known for its scenic landscapes and outdoor adventures, Towie attracts visitors primarily from July to September. The village is surrounded by national and state parks, making it an ideal spot for hiking and nature walks. The local park offers a peaceful retreat, allowing travellers to immerse themselves in the tranquil environment and enjoy the stunning views that the Scottish countryside has to offer.
  • Alford: As the city where Mossat is situated, Alford has a lot to offer to tourists seeking outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. The area sees a steady stream of visitors, particularly from March to April and September. Alford boasts numerous attractions, including a golf course, ski facilities, and remarkable landmarks like castles and national parks. With its diverse activities and picturesque surroundings, Alford is a fantastic destination for those looking to experience the best of Scottish culture and nature.

Things to do in Mossat

Shopping

Mossat offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Alford Village Hall Market for local crafts, or visit the nearby Aberdeen Mall for a wider selection of retailers and boutiques to explore.

Recreation

Mossat Wellness Retreat offers tranquil surroundings for relaxation, featuring soothing treatments and holistic therapies. Nearby, Alford Valley Railway provides scenic rides through picturesque landscapes, while the local walking trails invite you to explore the beauty of the Scottish countryside, perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of the Cairngorms National Park, offering stunning landscapes and wildlife spotting opportunities. For thrills, try white-water rafting on the River Spey, where you'll navigate exciting rapids while surrounded by beautiful highland scenery.

Nightlife

Mossat offers a relaxed nightlife with quaint pubs like The Alford Inn, where you can enjoy local ales and friendly chats. For a lively atmosphere, check out the Alford Village Hall, often hosting community events and music nights that bring locals and visitors together.

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

Find the best attractions near Mossat

Mossat, Alford, Scotland, offers a charming mix of attractions for every type of traveller. From exploring historic castles and picturesque galleries to enjoying nature in local reserves, there's something for everyone seeking culture, romance, or outdoor adventures. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique experiences Mossat has to offer, perfect for creating lasting memories during your visit.

  • Kildrummy Castle: Nestled 3.2km from Mossat, Kildrummy Castle exudes a sense of history and romance with its stunning stone ruins and lush surroundings. Explore its captivating architecture and rich heritage while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere that invites reflection.
  • Haughton Country Park: Located 11.3km away, Haughton Country Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. With picturesque scenery, walking trails, and picnic spots, it offers an adventurous escape into nature, perfect for those seeking a refreshing day out.
  • Morven: Standing 17.7km from Mossat, Morven is a majestic mountain that beckons hikers and nature lovers. Its panoramic views and rugged terrain provide a thrilling outdoor experience, making it an excellent spot for those eager to explore the Scottish landscape.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mossat

Flying into Mossat, Scotland, can be done via three major airports. EDInburgh Airport (EDI), situated 148.1km away, has excellent nearby hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11.3km from the airport. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) is the closest at 40.2km, with luxurious options like Marcliffe and Trump® International Scotland, located 6 and 12.9km away, respectively. INVerness Airport (INV), located 77.2km from Mossat, offers high-end accommodation such as Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport. Each airport provides various transportation services for easy access to these hotels and the charming surroundings of Mossat.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Mossat?
The best time to go to Mossat is during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is generally mildest and the days are longer.

During this period, the Scottish countryside around Mossat truly comes alive. You'll find the landscape lush and green, with wildflowers blooming, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The longer daylight hours mean you can make the most of your days exploring the Cairngorms National Park, which is a short drive from Mossat.

For those who enjoy walking and wildlife spotting, August and September are particularly pleasant. The midges, which can be a nuisance in early summer, start to diminish, and the air often has a crisp, clear quality. This allows for comfortable hikes on trails like those leading to the nearby Bennachie range, offering impressive views of the surrounding area.

If you're interested in fishing or simply enjoying the peaceful lochs and rivers, May and June offer good conditions before the peak summer crowds.
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 Mossat.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Mossat?
Prices for hotels in Mossat often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$129 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.