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Aden House Bed and Breakfast

Aden House Bed and Breakfast

19 Abbey St, Peterhead, Scotland
10/10 Exceptional! (2 reviews)

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Cruden Bay Travel Info

Number of reviews
2
Accommodation
117 hotels
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Lowest price
Reasons to visit
Cruden Bay Golf Club, Peterhead Maritime Heritage and Bullers of Buchan
Hotels with bars
6
Hotels with dining
13

Welcome to Cruden Bay: Where Beauty Meets Adventure

Welcome to Cruden Bay, a charming coastal village nestled on the picturesque northeastern coast of Scotland. With its stunning natural landscapes, rich history, and warm hospitality, Cruden Bay offers a truly unique and unforgettable travel experience. Whether you're seeking a relaxing beach getaway, a thrilling outdoor adventure, or a cultural exploration, Cruden Bay has something for everyone.

How to Make the Most of Your Stay in Cruden Bay

Cruden Bay is a nature lover's paradise, with its pristine beaches, rugged cliffs, and breathtaking coastal scenery. Indulge in the tranquil beauty of the beach and take long walks along the shore, or try your hand at fishing in the crystal-clear waters. For the adventurous souls, explore the nearby Cruden Bay Golf Course, known for its challenging holes and stunning views of the North Sea. After a day of outdoor activities, unwind in one of the cozy rooms or cottages available in the area, such as the charming Chester Hotel or the luxury cottages at Cruden Bay Golf Club.

Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Cruden Bay by visiting its top locations. Discover the ancient ruins of Slains Castle, famously known as the inspiration for Bram Stoker's Dracula. Explore the majestic Cawdor Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress with beautiful gardens and fascinating history. Don't miss a visit to the nearby village of Newburgh, where you can witness the majestic beauty of seals and seabirds at the Forvie National Nature Reserve.

  • Slains Castle: Explore the eerie ruins of Slains Castle, perched on the cliffs overlooking the North Sea. Let your imagination run wild as you discover the secret passages and hidden chambers of this Gothic masterpiece.
  • Cawdor Castle: Step back in time at Cawdor Castle, a fairytale-like fortress surrounded by lush gardens. Marvel at the exquisite interiors and learn about the castle's fascinating history.
  • Forvie National Nature Reserve: Embark on a nature adventure at Forvie National Nature Reserve, home to a diverse range of wildlife. Spot seals, seabirds, and rare plant species as you explore the reserve's sandy dunes and tidal mudflats.

When it comes to finding the best deals for hotels in Cruden Bay, look no further. Check out the nearby towns of Aboyne and Dyce for a wider range of accommodations. Whether you're looking for a cozy bed and breakfast or a stylish hotel, you'll find plenty of options to suit your preferences. Take advantage of the friendly holiday rentals and enjoy a comfortable stay in the heart of Cruden Bay.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Cruden Bay?

Based on our traveller data, By The Bay is one of the top choices for your stay. This B&B offers free parking and a bar. Other good choices for your trip to the area are The Waterside Hotel and Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Cruden Bay.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Cruden Bay has to offer?

Beautiful House in Village , Newburgh, Ellon: This holiday home rental outside of Cruden Bay offers a private garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Cruden Bay.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Cruden Bay, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Cruden Bay.

What's the best high-end hotel in Cruden Bay?

By The Bay is a 4-star B&B with a bar, and a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a luxurious stay. Find more luxury hotels in Cruden Bay.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Cruden Bay?

The Waterside Hotel: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. View all hotels with pools in Cruden Bay.

What's it like to stay in Cruden Bay?

Visitors will definitely enjoy all that Cruden Bay has to offer. In Cruden Bay, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Cruden Bay.

What should I do while I'm visiting Cruden Bay?

Places to visit in the wider area include Cruden Bay Golf Club, Bullers of Buchan and Peterhead Marina. You'll also find Newburgh Seal Beach and Aden Country Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Cruden Bay guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Cruden Bay?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 13°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Cruden Bay is 812 mm.

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