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Argyle Guest House

3.0 star property

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Stag Suite - King/Twin (Ground Floor) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
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Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
The current price is $126
$105 nightly
$126 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jun 29 - Jun 30

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7 Main Street, Tomintoul, Ballindalloch, Scotland, AB37 9EX
  • Place, Cairngorms National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Tomintoul & Glenlivet Discovery Centre & Museum
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Drumin Castle
    ‪6 min walk‬

Room options

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Scotty Dog Suite - King/twin room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Scotty Dog Suite - King/twin room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Large Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Botanical Suite - King/Twin

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Stag Suite - King/Twin (Ground Floor) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Stag Suite - King/Twin (Ground Floor)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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The Superior Cosmos Room | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated

The Superior Cosmos Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tomintoul

With a stay at Argyle Guest House in Ballindalloch, you'll be 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Lecht Ski Resort and 18.9 mi (30.5 km) from Cairngorms National Park. .This guesthouse is 23.3 mi (37.4 km) from Balmoral Castle and 25.8 mi (41.5 km) from Macallan Distillery.
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What's nearby

  • Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Tomintoul & Glenlivet Discovery Centre & Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Drumin Castle - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Tomintoul Museum - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Snail Maze - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

  • Keith and Dufftown Railway - 28 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 73 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Clockhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪bridge of brown - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Coffee Still - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪The Glenavon - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪The Old Firestation Tea Room - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Argyle Guest House

Argyle Guest House offers 6 accommodations with DVD players and complimentary bottled water. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. 27-cm flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, bathrobes, and hair dryers. This Ballindalloch guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hypo-allergenic bedding and irons/ironing boards can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 6 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring DVD players and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and digital programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature shower/tub combinations, hair dryers, and bathrobes. Conveniences include separate sitting areas and complimentary bottled water, and housekeeping is provided on request.
Make use of convenient amenities such as complimentary wireless internet access, a reception hall, and bike storage. Additional amenities at this Victorian guesthouse include bike cleaning and an electric bike charging station.
Grab a bite to eat at The Clock House Restauran, one of the guesthouse's many dining establishments, which include 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Need to unwind? Take a break with a tasty beverage at one of the 3 bars/lounges. A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM.
Featured amenities include express check-out, luggage storage, and a library. Free self parking is available onsite.
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served each morning between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM.
The Clock House Restauran - Onsite family restaurant.
Onsite venue #2 - family restaurant. Open daily.
Onsite venue #3 - family restaurant. Open daily.
Onsite venue #4 - bar. Open daily.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • 2 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges

Restaurants on site

  • The Clock House Restauran

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Library
  • Video library

Family friendly

  • DVD player

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • In a national park

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1891
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Electric bike charging
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 27-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • DVD player

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of GBP 10.00 per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet deposit: GBP 10.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Some facilities may have restricted access; guests can contact the property for details using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Alcohol is not served at this property
A car is required for transportation to and from this property

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitScotland, the National Tourist Board for Scotland.

Property is also known as

Argyle Ballindalloch
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Argyle Guest House Guesthouse Ballindalloch

Argyle Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 213 out of 269 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 45 out of 269 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 9 out of 269 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 269 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 269 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Everything clean, good breakfast and great hosts
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Absolutely fantastic place, lovely people, beautiful room and great location. Can’t wait to go back.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Room was lovely, breakfast was delicious and the host was fantastic, really enjoyed my stay and absolutely will stay again if up that way for work !
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast and service amazing. Small town so not a great selection of amenities but generally everything you need available.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay! Lovely location, room and staff! Warm recommendations to stay at this guesthouse.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location with an excellent front desk staff. I’d definitely stay here if in the area once again. Thank you!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abigail

Great stay

Loved our stay. Great location & amenities, very comfy beds. Super friendly host, free dram of whisky and a lovely breakfast! Will be back.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Aina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Honeymoon

The room was so cosy, Diana was very nice and made a stunning breakfast 👌. We really enjoyed staying there .
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great room and breakfast. Would definitely stay again
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Everything was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Stay here often great value for money hosts incredibly helpful whatever the issue.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Savitri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable, clean accommodation, hearty breakfasts and welcoming hosts Diane and Steven.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

N

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Absolutely delightful stay at the Argyll hotel; superb hosts, comfortable room and brilliant breakfast - the homemade bread was delightful!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent guest house

Can thoroughly recommend, clean and comfortable with an excellent breakfast and the friendliest of welcomes. A brilliant restaurant a short stroll away for dinner. We stayed in the stag room which is very spacious.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely rooms, a tasty (cooked to order) breakfast and a very friendly and helpful host.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great host. Large room with nice bathroom. Great breakfast!!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My favourite accommodation in Scotland. Tomintoul is a great spot to stay and Argle guesthouse is welcoming and comfortable. Great rooms, comfy beds and a delicious breakfast.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daniel E

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great comfortable stay however, the hostess was a little to helpful and my day of planed relaxation turned into a great tour of the local Tomintoul distillery and a wonderful walk to Carn Daimh 570m
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Sarwat

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Diane was the most welcoming, kind and interesting host. We were well looked after, and the breakfasts cooked fresh were excellent. This guest house is a great treasure
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hostess and accommodation in a picturesque Scottish village.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A well maintained and well looked after property , and absolutely amazing hosts
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

rohit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This is the third year we've stayed at Argyll Guest House during October weekend, and would return next year. There are new improvements to the rooms and the usual cleanliness and servie continues to be best.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darlene

Liked: Amenities
Nice proprietor and a fantastic comfy large bed and hot shower. Good location in a cute town with fantastic scenery on the way.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeannie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We really enjoyed our breakfast - the Scottish oats were remarkably good.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ching kwun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect place for relax

Very comfort rooms, great food, warm and like being home, really want to stay longer
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025