Guidebook for Strachan

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Guidebook for Strachan

Food Scene

The only eating place within walking distance is here. Breakfast Mon to Fri is 07.30 to 10.00 then from 08.00 at weekend. Lunch and evening meals are available, however, times will be limited if quiet. They also have an evening bar if there are customers.
Feughside Guesthouse
The only eating place within walking distance is here. Breakfast Mon to Fri is 07.30 to 10.00 then from 08.00 at weekend. Lunch and evening meals are available, however, times will be limited if quiet. They also have an evening bar if there are customers.
Lovely local food stop, great for cyclists needing coffee and cake.
6 habitants recommandent
Platform 22
22 Station Rd
6 habitants recommandent
Lovely local food stop, great for cyclists needing coffee and cake.
Great coffee and handy on the main street in Banchory. Cafe is good for food during the day and has wifi.
Tease Coffee Bar
17 High St
Great coffee and handy on the main street in Banchory. Cafe is good for food during the day and has wifi.
Good place for food or drinks en-route to or from the south. Remote location in the hills. Open from 10:00 - 16:00.
Clatterin Brig Restaurant
Cairn O'Mount Road
Good place for food or drinks en-route to or from the south. Remote location in the hills. Open from 10:00 - 16:00.
On route from Ballater to Aboyne. A great wee place for breakfast, lunch or to sit outside and have ice cream.
6 habitants recommandent
Riverside Cottage
Ballater Road
6 habitants recommandent
On route from Ballater to Aboyne. A great wee place for breakfast, lunch or to sit outside and have ice cream.

Parks & Nature

Lovely walks and coffee shop.
77 habitants recommandent
Crathes Castle
77 habitants recommandent
Lovely walks and coffee shop.
Walk up Scolty Hill for views of this part of Deeside.
Scolty Woodland Car Park
Walk up Scolty Hill for views of this part of Deeside.

Essentials

A big Tesco.
18 habitants recommandent
Tesco Superstore
Western Road
18 habitants recommandent
A big Tesco.
Where to get petrol and a full selection of food and drinks.
Morrisons
North Deeside Road
Where to get petrol and a full selection of food and drinks.

Arts & Culture

Great for healthy lunch and yummy cakes. Local community arts programme which can offer films and theatre events.
9 habitants recommandent
The Barn - Multi - Arts centre
Burn O'Bennie Road
9 habitants recommandent
Great for healthy lunch and yummy cakes. Local community arts programme which can offer films and theatre events.

Entertainment & Activities

Horse riding options available, call in advance to book.
Midstrath Equiworld Club
Midstrath
Horse riding options available, call in advance to book.
Downhill track with other technical trails available.
Pitfichie Downhill Track
Pitfichie Downhill Track
Downhill track with other technical trails available.

Sightseeing

Stunning ruined castle a 15 minute walk along the cliffs from Stonehaven.
175 habitants recommandent
Château de Dunnottar
175 habitants recommandent
Stunning ruined castle a 15 minute walk along the cliffs from Stonehaven.
Queens summer retreat.
120 habitants recommandent
Balmoral Castle
120 habitants recommandent
Queens summer retreat.
Small local whisky distillery.
11 habitants recommandent
Fettercairn Distillery
Distillery Road
11 habitants recommandent
Small local whisky distillery.

Getting Around

A chance to cycle around Balmoral estate and Royal Deeside. Quality bikes supplied and very knowledgeable staff.
7 habitants recommandent
Bike Station
Station Square
7 habitants recommandent
A chance to cycle around Balmoral estate and Royal Deeside. Quality bikes supplied and very knowledgeable staff.