Hillside Havens

Hillside Havens Dufftown, Glenrinnes, Dufftown, AB55 4BS, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.5/10! <small>(score from <b>54</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
a room with a large window in a tiny house at Hillside Havens in Dufftown
a living room with a couch and a window at Hillside Havens in Dufftown
a backyard with a gazebo and benches and a grill at Hillside Havens in Dufftown
a bedroom with a bed in a wooden cabin at Hillside Havens in Dufftown
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Hillside Havens

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9.6
Scored 9.6
Exceptional
Rated exceptional
54 reviews
  • Houses
  • View
  • Garden
  • Pets allowed
  • BBQ facilities
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Non-smoking rooms

Located 24 km from Huntly Castle, Hillside Havens offers accommodation with a patio, as well as a garden and barbecue facilities. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the holiday home free of charge. The holiday home features family rooms. The holiday home provides guests with a terrace, garden views, a seating area, cable flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchenette with a microwave and a toaster, and a private bathroom with walk-in shower. A fridge, a stovetop and kitchenware are also provided, as well as a kettle. At the holiday home, all units come with bed linen and towels. Guests at Hillside Havens will be able to enjoy activities in and around Dufftown, like cycling and hiking. Guests can also warm themselves near outdoor fireplace after a day of skiing. Elgin Cathedral is 30 km from the accommodation, while Leith Hall Garden & Estate is 35 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Free parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 double bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.6
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.5
Free WiFi
10
High score for Dufftown
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  • Gemma
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “It was a beautiful pod with beautiful view. And good quiet location for a relaxing weekend.”
  • Stuart
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “The perfect location for peace and quiet. Sort walk into Dufftown. Everything about the stay was incredible. Well recharged after our stay. Definitely be back. Thanks. Stuart and Nicola”
  • Leanne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    “peaceful location, clean pod, owners just a text away but didn't disturb us, great garden, good facilities, nice stay”
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Hosted by Hillside Havens

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9.6
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Hillside Havens
Hillside Havens is the perfect location to relax and unwind. Suitable for couples, families and groups of friends, our pods offer an ideal base for a variety of holiday styles. Luxurious enough to relax in and get away from the fast pace of life, and equipped with modern day essentials to ensure you stay connected. Located in the heart of Speyside, Moray, you are surrounded by beautiful countryside close to an impressive costal route and immersed in culture and history just waiting to be discovered. Alternatively, enjoy the seclusion and privacy of our micro site, watching the wildlife and countryside around you, or counting the stars glowing in the dark night skies. Private pods with ensuite shower room, underfloor heating, kitchenette, free high speed WiFi, Netflix enabled Freeview DVD/TV, Bluetooth speaker and USB charging points. Fixed double bed, double pull out sofa bed, table and chairs both indoors and outdoors, private decking and patio with fire pit - you bring the marshmallows, we supply the toasting forks!
Hillside Havens has been a labour of love, to bring a high quality Glamping experience to people who want to get away from the daily grind, and relax into what nature has to offer. Ideally located as a base to explore all of Moray Speyside, from distilleries to castles, beaches to golf courses, rivers to mountains, nature to culture. There is something for everyone in Moray Speyside. Hillside Havens is a luxurious retreat to escape to after a hard week at the office, or somewhere cosy to return to after a busy day adventuring.
Hillside Havens is a micro site set on the outskirts of Dufftown, which benefits from the tranquility of its rural setting, but is an easy 15 minute walk along a path into the centre of Dufftown. The site enjoys private parking and the pods are surrounded by stunning views on all sides. Hillside Havens is ideally located for use as a base to explore all the culture and scenery that Moray Speyside has to offer. Whisky, fishing, golf, castles, beaches, walking and wildlife abound!
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Hillside Havens
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Family rooms
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Seating Area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproofing
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Food & Drink
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Skiing
    Off-site
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Outdoor & View
  • Garden view
  • View
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
Miscellaneous
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Hillside Havens takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 16:00 to 20:00

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 10:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Hillside Havens accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Quiet hours

Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 08:00.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Hillside Havens in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 08:00:00.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property currently isn't accepting guests from certain countries, during dates where such guidelines exist.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

This property has identified that it does not require a short-term rental license or registration

FAQs about Hillside Havens

  • Hillside Havens has the following number of bedrooms:

    • 1 bedroom

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Yes, Hillside Havens is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Yes, there are options at this property that have a terrace. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Hillside Havens on this page.

  • Check-in at Hillside Havens is from 16:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

  • Hillside Havens offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Skiing
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)

  • The prices at Hillside Havens may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Hillside Havens can accommodate the following group size:

    • 3 guests

    For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

  • Hillside Havens is 0.8 miles from the centre of Dufftown. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.