About Craighurst Guest House: Craighurst Guest House is yours to discover. Come to the heart of Whisky country and enjoy the historic town of keith. Follow the tree-lined drive and home in on a spacious, Edwardian town house. Escape to a beautidul country setting within a town. Craighurst (which means rock with wood land) was built in 1902. The lodge boosts many original features like high skirting's, big fireplaces and stained glass windows. Surrounded by its own private woodland and terraced garden grounds it is the perfect place where you can unwind and relax. The house is located next to the pictuesque Strahisla Distillery; home of Chivas Regal.. Even the famous Malt Whisky trail starts here. The Castle trail, the coatal trail and the Victorian Heritage trail are all within easy reach to explore and enjoy. Craighurst also makes a captivating base for exploring the beautiful braes of the Aberdeen and Grampian Highlands. Dramatic cliff tops, broad sandy beaches and busy fishing harbours are all located on the north east coast which is onlf a half hour drive from Keith. Also waiting to be discovered is the Georgian town of Banff, Buckie's seals and dolphins and the nature reserve at Spey Bay. After a full day of Scottish pleasures return to Craighurst where you can immerse yourself in one of our themed guest rooms. All the bedrooms have their own private en-suite facilities and a 'cosy corner' where you can make some tea or coffee and sit down and relax. The only stressful decision to make is which bedroom to choose. Fancy a night in you own sea shaped marina - Coastal Room. Or do you like to dive into ancient history - Castle Room. Feeling royal and glamorous is also not a bad thing to experience - Royal Room. Our guest rooms are yours to discover! And when morning has broken....smell the delicous fragrances coming from our kitchen. Your home cooked Scottish breakfast is about to be served. Just dig in! We look forward to welcoming you.
Prices range from: £30 to £40 Per Person
Surrounding area: Keith is a charming, historic town with authentic narrow streets. The town is divided in to Old and New Keith by the river Isla which runs down beneath Craighurst’s stone garden wall. With a history of cattle trade and textile heritage, the town of Keith still is a thriving community. Nestled in the Isla valley, bustling Keith has got four distilleries, numerous traditional shops, good restaurants, a Tartan Museum and even a Kilt School. Visit Keith & Dufftown railway and travel on ‘the Spirit of Speyside’ through spectacular Scottish scenery. Keith… the friendly town really is worth your visit. Keith is the start of the famous Malt Whisky Trail and makes a captivating base for exploring the beautiful braes of the Aberdeen and Grampian Highlands. This part of Scotland (North East) is a land of unique heritage and surprising contrasts. Majestic castles galore and you can feel ancient history with many stone circles and standing stones to see. Be breath taken by the outstanding scenery of the Cairngorms. Discover Queen Victoria’s ‘Dear Highland Paradise’ in the Royal Dee- en Don side. Places like Ballater, Braemar and Aboyne are royal hot spots along your way.
We are in the centre of Keith.
The nearest train station is Keith which is a short walk away.
The nearest airport is Aberdeen Dyce and it is 45 mile(s) away.
