The Bothy at Brylach Steading, Speyside | Cottage in Aberlour
1 Bedroom Cottage in Aberlour
✨ Perfect couples Speyside Stay
✨ Spectacular scenery, Whisky and more!
✨ Historic Steading with lovely outside space.
Nestled in the heart of Speyside, Brylach Steading is a beautifully restored Victorian steading dating back to 1873, where history, comfort and natural beauty come together. Once home to the horses and carriages of the Dunbar Dunbar family’s holiday residence, this characterful property now offers three charming self-catering retreats: The Bothy, The Hayloft, and The Coachman’s Cottage, all thoughtfully converted from the original stables and carriage houses.
Centred around an impressive stone courtyard with sweeping views across the Glen, Brylach Steading is a peaceful hideaway and an ideal base for exploring all that Speyside has to offer. From world-class whisky distilleries and iconic golf courses to salmon fishing on the River Spey, scenic walking and cycling routes, and abundant wildlife, there truly is something for everyone. Nearby villages such as Rothes, Craigellachie and Aberlour offer welcoming cafés, traditional inns and local shops, while Elgin is just a short drive away.
Whether you’re seeking a relaxing countryside escape or an adventure-filled Highland holiday, Brylach Steading offers warmth, comfort and a genuine sense of place. With complimentary parking, Wi-Fi, easy self check-in, and well-behaved dogs welcome, it’s a retreat designed to help you slow down, settle in, and enjoy the magic of Speyside.
The Bothy is one of three self-catering cottages, within Brylach Steading; a gorgeous 1873 closed courtyard. Nestled in beautiful woodland. A place to relax and recharge, celebrate with friends and family or explore, your choice. Perfectly positioned in the stunning Glen of Rothes, you will be immersed in breath-taking scenery and wildlife. Enjoy hiking, cycling (including some of the best mountain bike trails there are!), world class golf and fishing. Visit historic homes, castles and cathedrals. Follow the famous highlands Whiskey trail, tour iconic distilleries and sample some of the best Whiskey in the world. There really is something for everyone.
The Bothy is a cosy, countryside retreat in prime position in Rothes Glen, Speyside. Boasting glen views, nestled in gorgeous woodland, within a historic steading, with outdoor courtyard space and ample parking. Recently renovated it's the perfect stylish, cosy base to relax and explore.
The cottage sleeps up to 2 guests maximum and has been restored to a high standard.
The bedroom has a king-size bed with comfortable mattress and lovely bedding, along with gorgeous views across Rothes Glen.
The bathroom has an electric shower with toiletries provided.
The lounge and dining area is an open-floor space, with comfy sofa and new flat screen TV with streaming apps. There is a cosy log burner and dining space for two.
The kitche is fully equipped with all the usual kitchen amenities with oven, fridge, small freezer, kettle, toaster, and tea & coffee making ingredients. There is also a dishwasher and washing machine for convenience.
Guests have full access to the gorgeous courtyard featuring patio furniture to relax outdoors. There are additional seating areas to enjoy in the private woodland to escape and watch the birds and spot red squirrels.
We are dog friendly as we have a small dog ourselves, and supply a doggy kit for all dog stays. That said, we are very proud of our cottage and expect all furry friends to be well-behaved. Dogs must be kept off all furniture at all times, to keep the cottage as clean as possible.
All cottage has complimentary parking directly in front of the property, Wi-Fi & self check-in and check-out.
The Bothy at Brylach Steading is in the perfect location to enjoy all that this spectacular region has to offer and we are always delighted to make genuine, authentic and personalised recommendations so please do get in touch.
The Bothy at Brylach Steading, Speyside is located in Aberlour. The Bothy at Brylach Steading, Speyside provides accommodation, featuring Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, among other amenities. This Cottage features Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
The Bothy at Brylach Steading, Speyside has 1 Bedroom , 1 Bathroom, and max occupancy of 2 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Cottage because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Cottage, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Cottage has a friendly neighborhood, and the Aberlour has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Cottage in Aberlour, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Shower
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1 bathroom
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Bed sheets provided
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1 bedroom
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Fireplace
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Oven
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Microwave
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Stovetop
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Near the beach
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Onsite parking
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Welcoming cats and dogs only
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Pet friendly
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2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
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Smoke-free property
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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No elevator (single level property)
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Fishing nearby
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Kayaking nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Power boating nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Windsurfing nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 527 sq ft (49 sq m)
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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In the mountains
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Next to a golf course
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Near the sea
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In a rural location
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WiFi available
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Snowboarding and cross-country skiing nearby
Policies
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 host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site; maximum attendees: 8 safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
FAQ's
Is this Aberlour cottage pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Aberlour cottage have a swimming pool?
No, this Aberlour cottage does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Aberlour cottage?
Best-rates for the Aberlour cottage starts from $166 per night with includes Pet Friendly, View, Ocean View, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Internet, Kitchen, Laundry with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Aberlour cottage a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this cottage Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the cottage has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Aberlour cottage wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Aberlour cottage has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Aberlour cottage?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Aberlour cottage indicates 1 day stay policy at this cottage. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Aberlour cottage?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.