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About the Hotel

Mintlaw, Mintlaw

Close to Aden Country Park

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9.7

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4.7

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges

Afternoon tea experience

Four-poster bed

Customizable dietary options

Local produce focus

Scottish culinary offerings

"We were impressed by the food, location and the decor, seating, etc., was charming and comfortable with high level of cleanliness."

Lovio from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast was amazing. Hot and tasty. We had the full cooked breakfast. Local produce. Delicious"

Ruth from United States

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"The lodge was very clean, warm and comfortable. The log burning stove is a very welcome addition."

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"The room was very clean and we loved the tunnocks tea-cake!"

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Country hotel and self-catering lodges in Mintlaw with on-site PGA golf lessons

Accommodation

Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges offers 17 en suite rooms, including larger suites for families and groups. The property also provides fully equipped self-catering lodges such as the Willow Apartment, which includes a welcome pack of bread, butter and milk. Some lodges are dog-friendly, allowing guests to bring pets along.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves Sunday roasts, bar food, and a children's menu, all featuring local produce from local suppliers. Guests can book an exclusive afternoon tea with homemade local pastries. The bar and coffee shop offer homemade desserts and a selection of cocktails.

Activities

The hotel has a PGA Professional on-site providing golf lessons for all skill levels. Guests can walk around Pitfour Lake behind the hotel, and visit nearby Cruden Bay Golf Course and Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve. Fishing, hiking, and live sport events are available in the area.

Location

Thirty miles north of Aberdeen, the hotel is close to Fraserburgh's sandy beaches and the Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve. Aden Country Park and Gardens are within walking distance. The property provides free parking and easy access to the Aberdeenshire coast.

Family & Pet Friendly

Families can choose self-catering lodges with kitchens and family rooms that include toys and books. The hotel welcomes pets with dog-friendly lodges and pet bowls. Children have their own menu and interactive culinary events create memorable experiences.

Highlights

Accommodation: 17 en suite rooms and self-catering lodges with welcome pack

Dining: Sunday roasts, children's menu, exclusive afternoon tea

Activities: PGA golf lessons, Pitfour Lake walks, fishing, hiking

Location: Near Fraserburgh beaches, Loch of Strathbeg, Aden Country Park

Family: Kid-friendly lodges, family rooms, toys and books

Pet: Dog-friendly lodges and pet bowls

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Bullers of Buchan for stunning coastal views.
Try the local delicacy, Cullen Skink, at The Mintlaw Tavern.
Explore the unique Aberdeenshire Farming Museum for local history.
Take a scenic walk around the serene Mintlaw Nature Reserve.
Discover hidden art at the nearby Peterhead Art Gallery.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningLocal Flavors

The locally sourced produce shines in every dish, from the exquisite scallops to the perfectly cooked rib-eye steak.

Mark from United Kingdom

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Room FeaturesCozy Sanctuary

Spacious, comfortable rooms with exceptional bedding and a remarkably good, large shower. Pure bliss.

Sarah from Australia

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BathroomModern Luxury

The bathrooms are spotless, featuring a spacious design with an excellent, powerful shower.

James from Canada

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BedroomSleep Perfection

Outstandingly comfortable beds with high-quality linens ensure a truly blissful night's sleep.

Emily from United States

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Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Single Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Single bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges Location

Mintlaw, Mintlaw

Map view

City landmarks

Park

Aden Country Park

1.38 km

Landmark

Pitfour Lake

910 m

Landmark

Pitfour Estate

3.1 km

Landmark

Owl and Pussycat Centre

4.86 km

Nearby

Deer Abbey

480 m

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Local Highlights

Deer Abbey

6 minutes' walk

Historic site with stunning architecture and serene surroundings, perfect for a peaceful stroll.

Pitfour Lake

12 minutes' walk

Scenic lake surrounded by walking trails and picnic spots, ideal for families and nature lovers.

Aden Country Park

17 minutes' walk

Expansive park featuring woodlands, trails, and a visitor center, offering a variety of outdoor activities.

Owl and Pussycat Centre

6 minutes' drive

Interactive children's attraction with play areas and animals, providing family-friendly fun and education.

Nature Walks

5 minutes' drive

Trails near the hotel suitable for walking or running, offering stunning views of local flora and fauna.

Outdoor Adventures at Aden Country Park

17 minutes' walk

Exploration of trails, picnic areas, and play parks caters to families and adventure seekers alike.

Relaxation at Local Spas

10 minutes' drive

Spas in the vicinity providing massages and wellness treatments, perfect for those seeking relaxation.

The Mintlaw Tavern

5 minutes' drive

Casual atmosphere with pub classics and local beers, a great spot for families and casual dinners.

Kilmartin Lodge Restaurant

8 minutes' drive

Fine dining with an emphasis on local ingredients, featuring seasonal dishes and a cozy ambiance.

The Coffee Pot

5 minutes' drive

Charming café known for its homemade cakes and coffee, casual dining ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.

Mintlaw Community Hall

5 minutes' drive

Local venue hosting regular events, from community gatherings to dance nights, suitable for all ages.

Live Music at The Mintlaw Tavern

5 minutes' drive

Regular live performances feature local artists, creating a lively atmosphere for guests to enjoy.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Mintlaw 10 min · 800 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 78 min · 51.7 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 12.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Guest Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.5/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.8/10

Value for money

9.3/10

Pros

Really good food quality

Comfortable rooms

Beautiful surroundings

Friendly staff

High-quality breakfast

Cons

Limited dining options

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Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges in Mintlaw: Photos and Reviews

About the Hotel

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges

Accommodation

Dining

Activities

Location

Family & Pet Friendly

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Saplinbrae Hotel And Lodges Location

Guest Reviews and Ratings

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