Kilmorie House

–Excellent location - show map
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Scored 9.9
Rated exceptional

Staff

10

About this property

Historic Charm: Kilmorie House in Elgin is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting with garden and mountain views. The property features a terrace and outdoor seating area, providing relaxing spaces for guests. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a paid shuttle service, and an electric vehicle charging station. Additional facilities include family rooms, bicycle parking, and free on-site private parking. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms are equipped with tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, dining tables, and soundproofing. Breakfast is provided in-room, and room service is available for added convenience. Local Attractions: Elgin Cathedral is a 5-minute walk away, while Huntly Castle lies 44 km from the property. Other nearby attractions include Brodie Castle (26 km) and Nairn Dunbar Golf Club (36 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

  • Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
1 double bed
1 extra-large double bed
or
2 single beds
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

Monica
Netherlands Netherlands
“Literally everything. Peter has done such a great job in giving the house a soul. Beautifully decorated, cracking clean. Peter is a solid, warm and welcoming person with a sharp eye for quality.”
Andrew
Australia Australia
“Such a beautiful, warm, and inviting home. Peter, our host, was incredible from the moment we arrived. Our room had everything we needed and so comfortable. The ensuite! The breakfast was delicious and in a quaint breakfast room. Loved the three...”
Meryl
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Wonderful stay at Kilmorie House Peter was an exceptional host. Our room was beautiful bed lovely and comfortable and facilities were great. The breakfast was amazing lots of choice both hot and cold. I can recommend the scrambled eggs !! Very...”
Agnese
Belgium Belgium
“Our stay at Kilmorie House was perfect! Peter and Ian are kind and thoughtful hosts, very friendly and attentive. The breakfast is freshly cooked. Rooms are big and comfortable. I hope you enjoy your stay as much as we did!”
Victoria
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The hospitality was wonderful. Delicious breakfast and wonderful accommodation 😊”
Deborah
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Great value. Lovely room. Very clean. Great host and very good and healthy options at breakfast - alongside a good English breakfast ! Great location - good stopping off point for a number of local Castles and history - plus Trump Flying in! ...”
Margaret
Australia Australia
“The property stays true to it’s heritage from 1851 but with modern facilities. Our host Peter was full of local knowledge and tailored our breakfast to our particular wishes”
Jan
Canada Canada
“Delicious fresh breakfast cooked to order and served in the elegant dining room. We were offered a selection of fresh fruit and juice, yogurts, and cereals while waiting for the cooked breakfast to be served. Our hosts offer a fantastic start to...”
Alice
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Beautiful house with amazing decorations. Peter was fantastic and the breakfasts were amazing. Check in and out was super easy and the room was clean and comfortable. Location was fantastic, quick walk into Elgin town. Thanks Peter!”
Nigel
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Welcoming host, excellent breakfast and comfortable bed with beautiful bedding.”

Managed by Kilmorie House

Company review score: 10Based on 373 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company information

We are a very small family run business, at present offering four en-suite bedrooms in the main house and additional accommodation in the converted "Gig House". This comprises of two double or twin rooms upstairs, a sitting room down stairs which has a wall-mounted fold-away double bed, providing ideal accommodation for a wheel chair user or anyone preferring ground-floor accommodation. Also on the ground floor is a wheel-chair accessible wet room (Toilet, wash-hand basin and walk-in shower) and a small but well equipped kitchen. The Wet-room is shared by all three bedrooms, and the Gig House is always let as a complete unit, ideal for family accommodation, with a minimum 3 night stay.

Property information

Kilmorie House is a Grade B listed building completed in mid-1851. Throughout 2018-19 the property underwent a significant restoration resulting in the very comfortable and high standard of accommodation we offer today. Located in a conservation in the very quiet, Institution Road, close to the town centre. Kilmorie House is within easy walking distance of Elgin Cathedral, Cooper Park and the restaurants and bars. Kilmorie House is an ideal location to begin your journey through historic Morayshire and we look forward to welcoming you. Off-street parking always available. Secure garaging available on request. All rooms are en-suite with tea and coffee making facilities.

Neighbourhood information

Located in an attractive conservation area at the East End of Elgin we are only a five minute walk from the centre of Elgin with a great choice of shops, restaurants, cafes and entertainment. For those interested in history there is our local museum, the ruins of Elgin Cathedral, and at nearby Burghead you'll find the remains of a pictish fort and Sueno's stone at Forres, standing at over seven metres tall. At the heart of Scotland's distilling industry Elgin is the best place to explore the Malt Whisky Trail and the Spey Valley distilleries, home to over half of all Scotland's distilleries (the river Spey is also considered to be the best salmon fishing river in the world). Whatever your reason to visit Morayshire you'll find a warm and friendly welcome here at Kilmorie House.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 06:00 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
Free
12+ years
Extra bed upon request
£30 per person, per night

Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

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