"Dinner in the evening with hosts was wildly enjoyable."
Jim from Canada
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"Cozy loving place that feels like home."
Marios from Cyprus
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"The owner couldn't be more helpful, cooked great meal essentially just for me."
Alexander from United Kingdom
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"The stay was so comfortable and the highland hospitality was an absolute credit to Les."
Stuart B from United Kingdom
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"Lesley, your cooking deserves its own mention."
Matt R from Finland
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Historic bed and breakfast in Tomintoul with home-cooked meals and social dinner parties
Amenities
Gordon House offers secure storage for bicycles and on-site ski storage for outdoor enthusiasts. The garden features an outdoor fireplace and a sun terrace with mountain views. Pet-friendly options are available for guests traveling with animals, and free parking is provided on the premises.
Accommodations
Rooms include private bathrooms with garden or mountain views, hypoallergenic bedding, and soundproofing. The Deluxe Double Room and Family Suite accommodate various group sizes with interconnected rooms available. Flexible room configurations allow families to have separate spaces for luggage and relaxation.
Location
The hotel sits at the entrance to Cairngorms National Park, providing direct access to cycling and walking routes. Corgarff Castle is a short drive away, and Abernethy Golf Club lies 22 km from the property. Inverness Airport is 68 km from the hotel, with a shuttle service available upon request.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast with locally sourced ingredients is served each morning. Evening meals are prepared by the hosts and served as social dinner parties, fostering connections among guests. Special diet menus and packed lunches are available on request.
Entertainment
Gordon House organizes bike tours, walking tours, and themed dinner nights for guests. Live music performances and pub crawls are arranged in the village, while temporary art galleries offer local culture. The shared lounge area provides board games and puzzles for relaxation.
Highlights
Location: Entrance to Cairngorms National Park
Rooms: Deluxe Double Room and Family Suite
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast and social dinner parties
Amenities: Secure bike and ski storage, pet-friendly
Entertainment: Bike tours, live music, walking tours
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a whisky tasting at Tomintoul Distillery for a local flavor.
Hike the nearby Ben Rinnes for breathtaking views and fresh air.
Savor haggis at The Fishing Lodge, a true Scottish delicacy.
Visit the Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre for local history.
Explore the picturesque village of Glenlivet, tucked away nearby.
Select your room type
Gordon House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
15 m²
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Shower
room details
Family Suite
2 persons
35 m²
5 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
room details
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Facilities
Gordon House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Ski storage
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Gordon House Location
The Square, Tomintoul, AB37 9ET,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Glenlivet and the Cairngorms
620 m
Nearby
43 The Square
Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre
60 m
Store
Tomintoul Art Gallery
390 m
Restaurants
Hotel Square
30 m
The Square
The Glenavon
70 m
Main St The Square
Old Firestation
120 m
37 Main Street
Explore Tomintoul
Explore Tomintoul
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glenlivet and the Cairngorms
8 minutes' walk
Glenlivet and the Cairngorms offers stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures for all ages, with panoramic views and unique wildlife.
Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre
1 minute' walk
The Discovery Centre introduces visitors to local history, culture, and nature, featuring informative displays and guided tours.
Tomintoul Art Gallery
5 minutes' walk
Tomintoul Art Gallery showcases local artists, rotating exhibitions, and a cozy atmosphere for art lovers and casual visitors alike.
Hiking in the Cairngorms
15 minutes' drive
Hiking in the Cairngorms includes various trails for thrill-seekers. Rental gear is available at local shops for all levels.
Wellness and Yoga Retreat
10 minutes' drive
Wellness retreats nearby offer yoga sessions and relaxation workshops, perfect for those seeking tranquility amid nature.
Hotel Square
1 minute' walk
Hotel Square serves traditional Scottish dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended on weekends for popular dishes.
The Glenavon
1 minute' walk
The Glenavon features a relaxed pub vibe with hearty meals, famous for its locally-sourced ingredients and homemade desserts.
Old Firestation
2 minutes' walk
Old Firestation offers a casual dining experience with international cuisine, welcoming families and catering to various dietary needs.
Local Pubs and Bars
5 minutes' walk
Local pubs host live music nights, creating vibrant atmospheres, perfect for enjoying drinks and community vibes in Tomintoul.
Community Events
1 minute' walk
Regular community events provide family-friendly entertainment and cultural exchanges, showcasing local crafts and seasonal festivities.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Tomintoul 2 min · 100 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 107 min · 71.3 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 144 min · 96 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Gordon House from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Historical decor
Friendly hosts
Garden space
Cons
Limited dinner options
Water pressure issues
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.1/10
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