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.
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70 sq m
Sleeps 4
2 Double Beds
Free WiFi
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90 sq m
1 bedroom
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Garden view
9 sq m
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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
Tarland, Aboyne, Scotland, AB34 4UL
What's nearby
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.
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
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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
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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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