Douneside House

Property class: 4

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You can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and mini golf at Douneside House. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a garden and a playground.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Gym
The current price is AED 1,193
AED 1,432 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Sep - 9 Sep

Room options

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Classic Room, 1 Double Bed

  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room, Terrace

  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • Mountain view
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Casa 21)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Gate House)

  • Garden view
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 Double Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, 2 Bedrooms (Pine)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 70 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

  • Garden view
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Casa 23)

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom (Casa 24)

  • Garden view
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Wheelchair Accessible (Morven)

  • Garden view
  • 50 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Apartment, 2 Bedrooms (Dounebrae)

  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cottage, 3 Bedrooms (Alpha)

  • 90 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed and 4 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Cosy Small Double or Twin

  • Garden view
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Suite

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Aboyne, Douneside House is next to a golf course and in the mountains. The Butterworth Gallery and Grampian Transport Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Aboyne Golf Club and Reflect Spa. Traveling with kids? Consider Deeside Activity Park and Alford Valley Steam Railway. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Aboyne travel guide
Map
Tarland, Aboyne, Scotland, AB34 4UL

What's nearby

  • A snowy mountain landscape with two skiers descending a slope.
    Cairngorms National Park
    15 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Aboyne Golf Club
    13 min drive - 12.7 km
  • Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve
    14 min drive - 13.1 km
  • Loch Kinord
    16 min drive - 15.1 km
  • Deeside Activity Park
    18 min drive - 19.0 km

Getting around

  • Insch Station
    35 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
    65 min drive

Restaurants

  • Corner House Tearoom
    11 min drive
  • The Boat Inn
    12 min drive
  • Spider On A Bicycle
    12 min drive
  • Loch Kinord Hotel & Restaurant
    10 min drive
  • Tarland's Country Kitchen
    4 min drive

About this property

Douneside House

  • Upscale family-friendly hotel adjacent to a golf course
  • At Douneside House, you can look forward to a terrace, mini golf, and a garden. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna or the steam room. The on-site restaurant offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and light fare. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and an arcade/game room.
  • Additional perks include:
    • An indoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Full breakfast (surcharge), an outdoor tennis court, and an electric car charging station
    • Tour/ticket assistance, luggage storage, and concierge services
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms at Douneside House offer amenities such as free WiFi, free bottled water, and room service.
  • Extra amenities include:
    • Heated floors, free toiletries, and hair dryers
    • 50-inch Smart TVs with digital channels

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 20 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Bicycle storage
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Library
  • Mini golf
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Playground
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • In the mountains
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Ballroom
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Heated bathroom floor
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 25 per pet, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 25.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 20 per person
  • Pet fee: GBP 25 per pet, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 25.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Frequently asked questions

Does Douneside House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an indoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Douneside House?

As of 19 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Douneside House on 8 September 2026 start from AED 1,193, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Douneside House pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 25 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Douneside House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Douneside House?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Douneside House located?

Located in a national park, this family-friendly hotel is within 9 mi (15 km) of Loch Kinord, Cairngorms National Park, and Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve. Aboyne Loch and Aboyne Golf Club are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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