The Mash Tun

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Scored 9.1
Rated wonderful

Excellent location!

9.5

About this property

Historic Charm: The Mash Tun in Aberlour is housed in a historic building, offering a unique setting for a relaxing stay. Comfortable Accommodations: Rooms feature private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves British cuisine with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Breakfast includes local specialties, fresh pastries, and warm dishes. Leisure Facilities: Guests can enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor seating area, and bicycle parking. Additional amenities include bathrobes, a terrace, and a balcony with river views. Convenient Location: Located 21 mi from Huntly Castle and 22 mi from Elgin Cathedral, the hotel is highly rated for its bar, attentive staff, and convenient location.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.5)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 full bed
Bedroom 1
1 full bed
Bedroom 2
1 full bed
Bedroom 3
2 twin beds
Bedroom 4
1 full bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Brionie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The service was so welcoming and friendly. The breakfasts are fantastic too.”
Kimberly
Canada Canada
“Beautiful bed and breakfast place. The staff , pub and food were all great. Perfect spot to stay for touring the distilleries . Our room was very cozy and loved the free standing bathtub. Would definitely stay again.”
Offutt
United States United States
“Nice bar and restaurant in house. Overall very nice and maybe I just had too high expectations.”
Jane
United States United States
“We love the Mash Tun for its charm, welcoming hospitality, location and delicious food. Our room was spacious, nicely appointed with comfy beds and had a lovely view of the river. The updated bathroom was very nice. We have stayed here 2 times and...”
Kevin
United States United States
“Mash Tun (we stayed in the lodge)was an amazing place. Excellent stay with great food. We had a great time. The service from the staff would make anyone feel special.”
Stacia
United States United States
“Everything. Amazing hosts, staff, food was delicious. We stayed in the Glenlivet suite and loved it!!”
Barbara
United States United States
“Lovely and picturesque place. Clean, comfortable, and very well maintained. The hostess and staff were just wonderful! Great whisky tasting and delicious restaurant. Wonderful hike around the area!”
Brian
United States United States
“The property is historically beautiful is a fantastic river side setting. The room, the food, and the service were wonderful. Be certain to ask for a spacious room (those on the upper floor are very small).”
Saskia
Germany Germany
“Would definitely stay there again. Reserved a room with a sofa bed for our 2 kids, and the staff actually set up both the sofa bed and a cot! The children were happy to have individual beds. The hotel is renovated, well-kept, and clean. The...”
Jenna
United States United States
“Very comfortable lodging, great location, fantastic breakfast. The wood fired sauna was amazing.”

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Guests who stayed here loved

Brionie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The service was so welcoming and friendly. The breakfasts are fantastic too.”
Kimberly
Canada Canada
“Beautiful bed and breakfast place. The staff , pub and food were all great. Perfect spot to stay for touring the distilleries . Our room was very cozy and loved the free standing bathtub. Would definitely stay again.”
Offutt
United States United States
“Nice bar and restaurant in house. Overall very nice and maybe I just had too high expectations.”
Jane
United States United States
“We love the Mash Tun for its charm, welcoming hospitality, location and delicious food. Our room was spacious, nicely appointed with comfy beds and had a lovely view of the river. The updated bathroom was very nice. We have stayed here 2 times and...”
Kevin
United States United States
“Mash Tun (we stayed in the lodge)was an amazing place. Excellent stay with great food. We had a great time. The service from the staff would make anyone feel special.”
Stacia
United States United States
“Everything. Amazing hosts, staff, food was delicious. We stayed in the Glenlivet suite and loved it!!”
Barbara
United States United States
“Lovely and picturesque place. Clean, comfortable, and very well maintained. The hostess and staff were just wonderful! Great whisky tasting and delicious restaurant. Wonderful hike around the area!”
Brian
United States United States
“The property is historically beautiful is a fantastic river side setting. The room, the food, and the service were wonderful. Be certain to ask for a spacious room (those on the upper floor are very small).”
Saskia
Germany Germany
“Would definitely stay there again. Reserved a room with a sofa bed for our 2 kids, and the staff actually set up both the sofa bed and a cot! The children were happy to have individual beds. The hotel is renovated, well-kept, and clean. The...”
Jenna
United States United States
“Very comfortable lodging, great location, fantastic breakfast. The wood fired sauna was amazing.”

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

< 1 year old
Crib upon request
Free

The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cribs are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please inform The Mash Tun of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

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

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