Argyle Guest House

3.0 star property
3-star Victorian guest house with 2 restaurants

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Stag Suite - King/Twin (Ground Floor) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
Free daily buffet breakfast
Botanical Suite - King/Twin | Living area | 27-cm flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, DVD player
Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, individually decorated
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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

Room options

Scotty Dog Suite - King/twin room

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

Botanical Suite - King/Twin

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

Stag Suite - King/Twin (Ground Floor)

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

Deluxe Pheasant Room - Double/Twin

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

The Superior Cosmos Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Mountain view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Tomintoul

In historical district.At this Ballindalloch guesthouse, you'll be within 9 miles (15 km) of Lecht Ski Resort and 20 miles (32 km) of Cairngorms National Park. Balmoral Castle and Macallan Distillery are also within 32 miles (52 km).

What's nearby

  • Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Tomintoul & Glenlivet Discovery Centre & Museum - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Tomintoul Museum - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Drumin Castle - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Speyside Way - Tominoul Spur - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Argyle Guest House

3-star Victorian guest house with 2 restaurants
There are 2 restaurants and 2 coffee shops/cafes on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi.

Argyle Guest House also features a library and express check-out. Self parking is free.

This Victorian Ballindalloch guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • 2 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • 2 coffee shops
  • Built in 1891
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Library
  • No smoking on site
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.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player

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

Things to do

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

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

Room amenities

Entertainment

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

Bedroom

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

Bathroom

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

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: GBP 10.00 per accommodation, per stay, plus a deposit of GBP 10.00 per stay
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 pets
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, you can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, JCB International, debit cards, and cash. This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products. Long-term renters welcome. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Certain facilities might have restricted access. For details, you can contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation.
  • To make arrangements to bring your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation (please see the Fees section for related charges).
  • Alcohol isn't served at Argyle Guest House.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

How close is Argyle Guest House to the airport?

Argyle Guest House is 59.5 mi (73-min drive) away from the Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Argyle Guest House?

As of Dec 5, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Argyle Guest House on Dec 6, 2025 start from $95.94, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Argyle Guest House have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Argyle Guest House.

Does Argyle Guest House offer free breakfast?

Argyle Guest House offers free buffet breakfast every day from 8:00 AM to 8:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Argyle Guest House?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at Argyle Guest House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Argyle Guest House?

This guesthouse offers free self parking.

Does Argyle Guest House have a pool?

Argyle Guest House does not have a pool.

Does Argyle Guest House have a restaurant?

Yes, there are 2 restaurants on site.

Does Argyle Guest House have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is Argyle Guest House to downtown Ballindalloch?

Argyle Guest House is 0.1 mi away from Tomintoul.