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About this property

Historic Setting: Shorehead Guest House in Stonehaven offers a 4-star experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy sea views and a sun terrace, complemented by free WiFi throughout the property. Comfortable Accommodations: The guest house features family rooms with private bathrooms, work desks, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor seating area, and free parking. Convenient Location: Located 30 km from Aberdeen Airport, Shorehead Guest House is a short walk from Carron Beach. Nearby attractions include Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum and Aberdeen Harbour, each 25 km away. Guest Favorites: Guests appreciate the convenient location, attentive host, and well-equipped kitchen, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

    • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental

    • FREE parking!


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
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1 sofa bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
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2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Maureen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was exactly as described very luxurious furnishings and so comfortable bed. Paul was an excellent host and I loved the setup for buffet breakfast.
  • Anne
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location and facilities perfect; great mattress!Paul was a great host.
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect location and Paul made us very welcome . Although they are reasonably new owners they have already started well and we think they will go from strength to strength
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was second visit to property. First visit with new owners. Very comfortable room. Liked the leisurely breakfast choice. Location was good and there is plenty local places to eat. I would thoroughly recommend this property to other visitors to...
  • Stephen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location on harbour front. Nice service from friendly owner. Continental self service breakfast, with good choice.
  • Rob
    South Africa South Africa
    Stunning location, very central to explore the interior of Scotland. 2 pubs and restaurants within a stone throw of the guest house
  • Sigurdur
    Iceland Iceland
    Beautiful old house in a wonderful location right by the harbor in Stonehaven. The room was cozy and met our needs perfectly. The host was friendly and nice. Would stay here again.
  • Paolo
    Italy Italy
    Very nice location by the sea, the guest is very nice and welcoming, breakfast room well equipped with a wide range of options
  • Steven
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Paul met us on arrival and showed us around. The views at the front of the building of Stonehaven harbour and the sea are stunning and well worth the stay. Harbour front hotels and dining facilities all around.
  • Dave
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Wonderful property. Our room was superb, pristine and comfortable. And pretty quiet, considering it was facing the street. The location can't be beaten.The continental self-service breakfast from the kitchen provided plenty of options. Paul was a...

Managed by Paul & Louise Squire

Company review score: 9.6Based on 329 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property information

Originally built around 1820, Shorehead Guest House is a traditional fisherman's dwelling with fantastic views of Stonehaven Harbour. It is located at the start of the breath-taking coastal path to Dunnottar Castle which is about 1.5 miles away.

Neighbourhood information

Shorehead Guest House is ideally located to experience the charm of the historic seaside town of Stonehaven. You will find award-winning bars and restaurants showcasing the best of Scottish fare as well as freshly caught seafood within easy walking distance. There's lots to do in the area including taking a stroll along the boardwalk along Cowie Beach, exploring sea caves on a paddle board, taking a sauna by the sea, fishing, taking a dip in the heated open-air swimming pool or hiring a boat. Many visitors enjoy exploring the "auld toon", visit the Tolbooth museum and, of course, visit Dunnottar Castle. Alternatively, you can kick back, relax and enjoy the views.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that check-in after 22:00 can only be accommodated by prior arrangement.

Please inform Shorehead Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

License number: C, STL/00992/23

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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