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1. Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Alan
NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Saplinbrae Hotel and Lodges

2. Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Gavin
NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

3. The Davron Hotel

The Davron Hotel
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Moira
NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
24 Sept - 25 Sept
The Davron Hotel

4. Heath Hill Hotel

Heath Hill Hotel
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Alison
NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Heath Hill Hotel

5. Newburgh Inn

Newburgh Inn
Ellon
United Kingdom
John
NZ$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Newburgh Inn

6. New Inn Hotel

New Inn Hotel
Ellon
United Kingdom
Mrs Wendy A
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
New Inn Hotel

7. Seaview Hotel

Seaview Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Robbie
NZ$235
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Seaview Hotel

8. St Olaf Golf Hotel

St Olaf Golf Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Claire
NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
St Olaf Golf Hotel

9. Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Ron
NZ$107
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

10. The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel
Peterhead
United Kingdom
Christine
NZ$135
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
The Waterside Hotel

11. Beachview

Beachview
Peterhead
United Kingdom
John
NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Beachview

12. Disblair House

Disblair House
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Jayne
NZ$154
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Disblair House

13. Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B
Turriff
United Kingdom
CHRISTINA
NZ$179
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Deveron Lodge B&B

14. Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Gareth
NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

15. Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course

Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course
Inverurie
United States
Rachel
NZ$342
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course

16. The Buchan Hotel

The Buchan Hotel
Ellon
United Kingdom
Charlie
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
The Buchan Hotel

17. The Lodges at Barra Castle

The Lodges at Barra Castle
Inverurie
United States
nuala
NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
The Lodges at Barra Castle

18. Acdc Glamping, Campervan , Caravan and Tent Resort

Acdc Glamping, Campervan , Caravan and Tent Resort
Fraserburgh
United Kingdom
Susan
NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Acdc Glamping, Campervan , Caravan and Tent Resort

19. The white horse inn

The white horse inn
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Shaun
NZ$138
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
The white horse inn

20. The Newmachar Hotel

The Newmachar Hotel
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
Paul
NZ$229
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
The Newmachar Hotel
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Stay near popular Old Deer attractions

Aberdeenshire Farming Museum

You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Aberdeenshire Farming Museum during your trip to Old Deer. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Kemp Hall

Kemp Hall is just one of the places to see in Old Deer, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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A historical site with stone pathways and large trees.
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Top Old Deer Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Old Deer

The Buchan Hotel

The Buchan Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"good breakfast"
Charlie 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Buchan Hotel
The white horse inn

The white horse inn

10/10 Excellent
"Basic room but has everything you need, only negative is shower. Pub amazing food and do the best roast dinner and great chippy near by too. Staff were amazing"
Neil 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The white horse inn
Stunning 1 Bedroom Fishermans Cottage Located In The Beautiful Village Of Pennan

Stunning 1 Bedroom Fishermans Cottage Located In The Beautiful Village Of Pennan

10/10 Excellent
"This property was 11/10, It was excellent in every respect . On arrival the place was so welcoming . Attention to detail, cleanliness and comfort in addition to the superb location exceeded expectations. We booked dinner at the Pennan Inn which we can recommend. Extremely good value for money, I would highly recommend."
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Stunning 1 Bedroom Fishermans Cottage Located In The Beautiful Village Of Pennan
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

Kilmarnock Arms Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Fabulous stay, very querky and very interesting link to Bram Stoker. The staff kindly let us see the visitors book showing Bram Stokers entry and made for a good couple of hours browse if u like that kind of history. Also close to Slains Castle, just a short walk away. Very enjoyable stay."
Gillian 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
The Davron Hotel

The Davron Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Peaceful location, room was spotless and showed no sign of wear and tear. Food was excellent, there's even a lot of choices for cooked breakfasts."
Charles 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Davron Hotel
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant

8/10 Good
"Room was clean and tidy, lovely shower. Food was nice and staff nice and friendly."
Philip 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Stag & Thistle Hotel and Restaurant
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

10/10 Excellent
"Breakfast was amazing plenty of choice, rooms were clean staff were awesome"
Katrina 2-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns
Seaview Hotel

Seaview Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely room. Bar was nice. Food was great and big portions. Staff are brilliant. Only issue was the bathroom door didn't close properly."
Angela 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Seaview Hotel
Newburgh Inn

Newburgh Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely hotel, staff were great, bed was comfy and free parking 👍"
Joanne 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Newburgh Inn

More cheap accommodation in Old Deer

Beachview

Beachview

4 South Rd Peterhead Scotland
NZ$178
17 Sept - 18 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Beachview
Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B

Bridgend Terrace Turriff Scotland
NZ$179
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
Deveron Lodge B&B
Cabin View

Cabin View

Hillhead Of Teuchar Turriff Scotland
NZ$339
21 Sept - 22 Sept
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Cabin View
Bella's Beach Cottage

Bella's Beach Cottage

23 Gordon Street St. Combs Fraserburgh Scotland
NZ$1,160
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Bella's Beach Cottage
Coastal Cottage

Coastal Cottage

Fraserburgh Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Coastal Cottage
Shepherds Loch Glamping

Shepherds Loch Glamping

Mid Clochforbie Turriff Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)
Shepherds Loch Glamping

Find out more about Old Deer

Top reasons to visit Old Deer

  • Stunning Scenery: Old Deer boasts breathtaking landscapes perfect for outdoor adventures and scenic walks.
  • Cultural Heritage: Visit historic sites like Deer Abbey and the presbytery of Deer to immerse yourself in local history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy the local golf course, participate in the Old Deer parkrun, and explore varied walking trails.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy bed and breakfasts to unique shepherd's huts, catering to all tastes.
  • Community Events: Experience vibrant summer events that bring the friendly community together.

Find great hotels near Old Deer

Discover a charming array of accommodation options in Old Deer, Scotland, perfect for all types of travellers. Whether you're seeking a cosy bed and breakfast, a unique shepherd's hut, or a luxurious mansion house, there's something for everyone. Enjoy pet-friendly facilities, golf-themed experiences, and adventure-filled activities while staying in lodges or fishing cottages that capture the area's picturesque charm. Your ideal Scottish getaway awaits.

  • The Waterside Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Old Deer, The Waterside Hotel is a welcoming 3-star establishment ideal for both business and leisure travellers. This pet-friendly hotel provides a comfortable stay with amenities that cater to your furry companions. Guests can enjoy a range of business facilities while being surrounded by the serene riverside views. The hotel’s pet policy allows for some pets onsite, ensuring your four-legged friends can accompany you on your travels.
  • Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns: Located 14.5km from Old Deer, this 3.5-star inn boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. Harbour Spring offers a delightful dining experience with a bar and restaurant, serving breakfast and dinner. Entertainment options include a selection of televisions in the common areas, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. With its charming atmosphere and modern amenities, this inn is a lovely choice for those seeking comfort and convenience.
  • Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course: Situated 25.7km from Old Deer, this 4-star hotel is a dream for golf enthusiasts. With a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10, Meldrum House combines luxury with leisure. Offering a stunning golf course, the property also welcomes pets, ensuring a homely environment for all. Guests can enjoy a range of facilities designed for both relaxation and business travel, promising an enriching stay amidst Scotland’s picturesque landscapes.

Where to stay in Old Deer

Old Deer, a charming village in rural Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful mix of scenery and adventure. Explore the historic Old Parish and wander through the lovely wooden buildings that reflect the area’s rich heritage. Just a short drive away, visit Oldmeldrum for trendy shops and local excursions. This friendly community is perfect for those seeking a relaxing getaway while immersing themselves in Scotland’s captivating history and natural beauty.

  • Mintlaw: Nestled only a mile from Old Deer, Mintlaw is a charming village that offers a delightful escape for visitors. Travellers are drawn here for its rich cultural experiences, romantic settings, and historic landmarks including a local castle and museum. While visitor numbers are fairly consistent throughout the year, the peak seasons in March to April and July bring a vibrant atmosphere. Mintlaw’s quaint charm and proximity to Old Deer make it an ideal spot for a leisurely day trip or a cultural exploration.
  • Peterhead: As a bustling city situated right in the heart of Peterhead, Old Deer serves as a gateway to a range of outdoor activities. Known for its beaches and sports facilities, Peterhead attracts visitors looking for an active holiday. The city sees its highest visitor numbers in February, April, and September, with golf courses and private country clubs being popular spots for locals and travellers alike. Key attractions such as the town hall and historic places provide a glimpse into the city's rich heritage, making your visit both exciting and culturally enriching.
  • Crimond: Located 11.3km from Old Deer, Crimond is a picturesque village that offers a unique blend of adventure and sports. With visitor numbers peaking in October and during the festive winter period, it’s a great spot for those seeking thrilling experiences, including motor racing at the local racetrack. While the summer months see fewer visitors, Crimond’s charm and the opportunity for exciting activities make it a worthwhile addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Old Deer

Shopping

In Old Deer, you can explore charming local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Peterhead Retail Park, where you’ll find a variety of larger stores and more extensive shopping options.

Recreation

Explore the tranquil surroundings of the Old Deer Wellness Centre, where you can indulge in holistic therapies and rejuvenating treatments. Afterward, enjoy a serene walk around the picturesque village, taking in the stunning countryside views and fresh air, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Crimond Raceway, located 12.9km from Old Deer. Feel the adrenaline as you watch high-speed races while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. This venue is a fantastic choice for motorsport enthusiasts seeking an exciting day out.

Nightlife

In Old Deer, the lively atmosphere can be found at local pubs like The Old Deer Inn, where you can enjoy traditional ales and live music. The friendly vibe and warm hospitality create a welcoming environment for an enjoyable night out with friends.

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

Find the best attractions near Old Deer

Old Deer offers a delightful mix of scenic beauty and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal spot for your Scottish getaway. Explore cultural treasures like the historic Deer Abbey and the presbytery of Deer, or unwind in the tranquil Deer Park. With its charming museums and historical sites, Old Deer is perfect for travellers seeking both adventure and a glimpse into the local heritage.

  • Haddo House: Located 17.7km from Old Deer, this historic mansion boasts stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Explore its beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the intriguing exhibitions that reflect the history of the estate.
  • Gight Woods: Situated 16.1km away, Gight Woods offers a delightful escape into nature. With its lush forests and scenic trails, it’s an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and breathtaking views.
  • Peterhead Marina: Just 16.1km from Old Deer, this picturesque bay is perfect for a leisurely day by the water. Enjoy the scenic coastal views and the vibrant atmosphere, making it a great spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Old Deer

Flying into Old Deer, Scotland, is convenient via Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), situated 37.0km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 5-star Marcliffe Hotel, 9.7km from the airport, and the Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, also 9.7km away, both offering easy access to the airport. INVerness Airport (INV) is another option, located 120.7km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from the airport. Dundee Airport (DND), 133.6km away, features the 5-star Hideaway Experience and Premier Inn Dundee North, ensuring comfortable stays and reasonable transport links to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Old Deer?
The best area to stay in Old Deer is within the village itself for convenience and access to local points of interest.Old Deer village is a small, quiet community centred around the A950 road. It's home to the ruins of Deer Abbey, a significant historic site, and the Old Deer Parish Church, which are both within easy walking distance. The village also has a few local shops and a pub, providing basic amenities without needing to travel far.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will find the village an ideal base. You can enjoy strolls to the abbey ruins and through the surrounding countryside. It offers a relaxed setting away from busier towns, superb for unwinding and exploring the local history at your own pace.For those planning to explore the wider Aberdeenshire region, staying in Old Deer offers a good central point.
When is the best time to go to Old Deer?
The best time to visit Old Deer is typically during the late spring and summer months, from May to September, when the weather is mildest and the daylight hours are longest.During May and June, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and the countryside is often at its most verdant, with blooming flora. This period is ideal for exploring the local walking trails, such as those around the Old Deer Abbey ruins or along the River Ugie.July and August offer the warmest weather, making it superb for outdoor activities and visiting local attractions like Aden Country Park. You can enjoy strolls around the park's estate, explore the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, or take part in any local events that might be scheduled.September is also a lovely time, with cooler, crisp air and often beautiful autumn colours starting to appear, especially around the forested areas.
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