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.
Kellas is a beautiful Scottish Estate set over 2,500 acres of stunning and varied countryside situated between the towns of Elgin (7 miles) and Forres (11 miles). It is host to Mill of Kellas Pods. Our spacious and comfortable pods, looks over our estate trout lochs and have their own patio and hot tub making […]
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 Cabin is a cosy, solar powered eco-cabin on Duffus Estate, with jaw-dropping views of Duffus Castle. Huge windows, sumptuous corner sofa and an extremely luxurious cashmere duvet make it as snug, as it is bright. The Cabin has been designed with “coorie” (it’s the Scottish Hygge) and sustainability in mind. The living room, bedroom […]
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 […]
The Mansion House Hotel is a luxury hotel in Elgin, nestled on the banks of the River Lossie within beautiful grounds, yet only a few minutes walk to the historical centre of Elgin.
A warm welcome, comfortable bed and tasty breakfast are waiting for you at the West End Guest House in the heart of Elgin. This handsome Victorian villa is set in its own grounds with ample private parking. Once parked you can leave the car behind and explore Elgin on foot.
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 […]
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.
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 […]
We recommend booking online in advance to guarantee entry. This magnificent ruin dates to the 13th Century and is one of the most beautiful medieval buildings in Scotland. It is the only Cathedral in Moray. Almost destroyed in 1390 by Alexander Stewart, the infamous ‘Wolf of Badenoch’. You can see the bishop’s home at Spynie […]
Established as a grocery business in 1895 in the heart of Scotland’s Speyside region, we originally curated all manner of groceries from around the world such as teas, coffees, wines and whisky. Their appreciation of the rich tapestry of flavours they encountered led the founders, James Gordon and John Alexander MacPhail, to seek out and […]
The Maverston Golf Course near Urquhart – a short drive from Elgin and Fochabers – offers golfers an inclusive, friendly, and welcoming environment in which to enjoy our 18-hole 6,335-yard Par 71 18-hole parkland course and a 9-hole, 1250-yard Par 3 course, Maverston Golf Course is set to compliment Moray’s fantastic array of golfing facilities […]
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 […]
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), […]
Situated in the Laich of Moray and surrounded by fields and woodland, our two cottages offer you peace and tranquillity but with plenty of activities close by. Winnow and Gable Cottages are set well back from a country road with easy access and spacious parking. Our guests particularly enjoy the lovely walks and the wide […]
