Durn house is an elegant grade B listed 18th century Georgian Mansion House offering `boutique style` accommodation along the Banffshire Coast, North East Scotland ... The Dolphin Coast.
Steeped in history, Durn House was believed to have been built by Sir James Dunbar of Durn in circ. 1770. The house has retained many of its original features with huge open fires, superb plasterwork, magnificent stone spiral staircase and very large rooms. Durn House has many important historical links including the Battle of Culloden, as well as being home to the famous Scottish Astronomer James Ferguson.
Durn House offers a unique opportunity to relax in an intimate country house where you can be assured of a warm welcome, excellent food and a stunning location. Set in its own grounds on a quiet country road, and by a small stream, Durn House is within easy strolling distance of Portsoy Village, an historic Scottish Fishing Village with its famous 17th Century harbour and coastal views.
Durn House is the ideal location to relax and spend time visiting many local attractions as well as exploring neighbouring favourites including whisky and castle trails, local wildlife, mountains and superb scenery. Whatever your requirements, we can also provide packaged breaks for those who enjoy field sports, gold, walking or activity breaks as well as the more relaxing alternatives.
Durn house also provides the ideal setting for private functions, including weddings, where the emphasis is on elegance and intimacy.
With huge log fires in the chillier months, and the sea close by, Durn house is an ideal escape.
In addition to the facilities mentioned below, the following are free services
Free breakfast is included in the booking fee Free parking is available
Free Wifi or Broadband is available
This property is at an elevation of approximately 93 feet / 28.4 metres above sea level
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Facilities at the accommodation Ensuite or Private Bathroom Shower or Bath Tea / Coffee making facilities Restaurant / Meal Options Breakfast available Special Diet Options Bar Car Parking onsite / close by TV in Room Digital TV Channels Children Welcome Pets Allowed Open All Year Airport Parking or Transfers Wedding Venue / Facilities Free Wifi Internet Lift / Elevator Spa services or Sauna Indoor Pool Tour Ticket Assistance Meeting Rooms Garden 24-Hour Front Desk Laundry Services Luggage Storage
Facilities Nearby Beach or Coast Nearby Entertainment Bar / Pub Restaurant/s Water Sports Fishing
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International Airports
Aberdeen International Airport Aberdeen Aberdeenshire AB21 7DU 37.3 miles
Inverness Airport Dalcross Highland IV2 7JB 51.8 miles
The Sandend Bay Beach is 2.1 miles from this Guest house. We also list other beaches within 5 miles with descriptions
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