The royal burgh of Elgin, the administrative and commercial centre for Moray Speyside, was founded in the early 12th century by King David I of Scotland when there was a castle on Ladyhill. The medieval street pattern can still be seen in the core of the historic town.
Based in the centre of Elgin (the capital of Morayshire, close to the Cooper Park), Moray Motor Museum is housed in a light and airy old mill building, part of which dates back to the era of the Cathedral when the Bishops of Moray ruled Moravia and was used by them as a grain mill. […]
Founded in 1906, Elgin Golf Club is widely regarded as one of the finest inland courses in the North of Scotland. Measuring 6,458 yards with par of 71 and a Course Rating of 71.4 and a Slope Rating of 124 off the White Medal Tees, the challenging but fair course is a true test of […]
Featuring garden views, St Brendans Apartment provides accommodation with a patio and a kettle, around 400 metres from Elgin Cathedral. Housed in a building dating from 19th century, this apartment is 2 km from the Glen Moray Distillery and features free WiFi. This apartment includes 3 bedrooms, a living room and a flat-screen TV, an […]
Set in the grounds of Innes Estate, this beautiful gatehouse forms the entrance to the North Drive of Innes House. This unique property has 2 bedrooms and provides modern luxury and comfortable living in an ancient setting.
Pluscarden has been a haven of tranquility and hospitality for hundreds of years. It still houses the 12th Century Benedictine Abbey the only permanently occupied Abbey in Scotland. Around the Abbey in the vale of St Andrews farming and crofting has been carried out for even longer. Many of the former crofts were abandoned over […]
Southbank is a Georgian Town House over 200 years Old. Situated in a quiet road, we are in the heart of Elgin with a few minutes walk to town centre where you will find shops and restaurants. We are popular with golf, fishing, castle and malt whisky seekers. We have beautiful beaches only 10 minutes […]
Johnstons of Elgin have been experts in the world’s finest fibres for over 225 years, crafting exquisite luxury products in our own Scottish mills. We now invite you to join us in an immersive experience at our Elgin mill, where our family business has worked with natural, renewable, biodegradable fibres since 1797. Witness the techniques […]
The Lodge on Duffus Estate is nestled at the gates of Duffus House, surrounded by trees and open fields and a host of wildlife. We welcome up to 2 well behaved dogs and you are invited to explore the network of paths across the Estate. The Lodge, or to give it its official name of […]
In 1898 our founder John Duff chose to open his new distillery on the site of the old Riach Farm. Ruggedly beautiful, the Benriach Distillery draws its water from the mineral-rich aquifer deep beneath the grounds. Benriach is a hidden Speyside gem distilling in three distinct styles – classic unpeated, Highland peated and triple distilled […]
Riverside Caravan Park is a small, family-run, dog-friendly site in a central location for touring the beautiful Highlands and the Moray Coast. The coast is known as the “Scottish Riviera” because of its dry and generally mild climate. You will find some stunning sheltered, white sandy beaches, for you and your four-legged friends to explore. […]
The Sunninghill Hotel stands imposingly within its own grounds, a short walk from the historical centre of Elgin in the county of Moray in the Northeast of Scotland. The Sunninghill is the perfect destination for business, pleasure, or any special celebrations. A Victorian house which has been extensively renovated over the years the Sunninghill provides […]
For five centuries until 1686, Spynie Palace, near Elgin, was the residence of the bishops of Moray. The beauty of the surroundings and the substantial wildlife and birdsong make the Palace a wonderful place to visit. Visit the Historic Environment website for tickets. The palace is located just 3 miles from Elgin. Entry to the […]
Victorian Guest House with many traditional features and private off road parking. Close to the centre of Elgin with its many shops, restaurants and attractions. Within walking distance of the train station and very near Dr Gray’s Hospital and Elgin leisure centre. We provide spacious accommodation in comfortable en-suite rooms, three of which are on […]
Kirktoun is a delightful cottage with open country views and within walking distance of Duffus, making it a great choice for couples or for families. Duffus has a shop, pub and play park. Kirktoun is a surprisingly spacious cottage. The bright sitting room has a lovely restored open fire (with complementary logs from the Estate), […]
Glen Moray whisky distillery is small, friendly, and informal based in the heart of Elgin, the historical capital of Speyside. The distillery is over a century old, and a lot has changed. However, the ingredients, processes, and the skills of those responsible for producing this finest quality single malt whisky remain the same. Glen Moray […]
