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1. Portknockie Cottage

Portknockie Cottage
Buckie
United Kingdom
Helen
CA $712
CA $854 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Portknockie Cottage

2. 4 Gordon Street

4 Gordon Street
Buckie
CA $1,013
CA $1,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 26 - Oct 27
4 Gordon Street

3. 1 Seafield Street

1 Seafield Street
Buckie
CA $1,192
CA $1,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
1 Seafield Street

4. The Seafield Arms

The Seafield Arms
Buckie
United States
Brian
CA $200
CA $240 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
The Seafield Arms

5. The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel
Buckie
Canada
Victoria
CA $193
CA $232 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Royal Oak Hotel

6. Cullen Bay Hotel

Cullen Bay Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
Scott
CA $172
CA $206 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Cullen Bay Hotel

7. The Old Coach House Hotel

The Old Coach House Hotel
Buckie
United States
Sandra
CA $78
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 3 - Oct 4
The Old Coach House Hotel

8. Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B
Keith
United Kingdom
alasdair
CA $175
CA $175 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Chapelhill Croft Farmhouse B&B

9. The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel
Buckie
United Kingdom
jeffrey
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
The Mill House Hotel

10. Banff Springs Hotel

Banff Springs Hotel
Banff
United Kingdom
paul
CA $169
CA $203 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Banff Springs Hotel

11. Fife Lodge

Fife Lodge
Banff
United Kingdom
Dorothy
CA $154
CA $185 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Fife Lodge

12. Homesly The Station Hotel

Homesly The Station Hotel
Banff
United Kingdom
David
CA $237
CA $237 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Homesly The Station Hotel

13. Portsoy Sail Loft

Portsoy Sail Loft
Portsoy
United Kingdom
Josh
CA $114
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Portsoy Sail Loft

14. Seafield Arms

Seafield Arms
Banff
United Kingdom
Andrew
CA $198
CA $238 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 14 - Oct 15
Seafield Arms

15. Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B
Turriff
United Kingdom
Charlie
CA $149
CA $149 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Deveron Lodge B&B

16. The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel
Aberlour
Germany
Riccardo
CA $243
CA $292 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Station Hotel

17. Kintrae B&B

Kintrae B&B
Buckie
United States
Carol-Anne
CA $136
CA $164 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Kintrae B&B

18. The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel
Elgin
United States
reece
CA $171
CA $205 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
The Mansion House Hotel

19. The Royal Hotel

The Royal Hotel
Elgin
United Kingdom
Andrew
CA $160
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
The Royal Hotel

20. The Pines Guesthouse

The Pines Guesthouse
Elgin
United Kingdom
june
CA $186
CA $223 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
The Pines Guesthouse
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Portknockie Harbour

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A rocky coastal landscape with a prominent rock formation in the center.
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Top Portknockie Hotel Reviews

The Station Hotel

The Station Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Spacious room, fantastic food, lovely bar. Very helpful and friendly staff."
Deborah 2-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
The Station Hotel
Golf View Hotel

Golf View Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Great gem in Lossie, lovely warm welcoming staff, meals are spot on, rooms lovely and warm, comfy bed, brilliant breakfast. Love staying here and always try and go back."
Matthew 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
Golf View Hotel
The Mansion House Hotel

The Mansion House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Everything about the Mansion House Hotel was excellent - the staff, room, bar and breakfast."
Lindsay 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
The Mansion House Hotel
The Mill House Hotel

The Mill House Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"The service was great and the food was authentic Scottish."
Pedro 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Mill House Hotel
Banff Springs Hotel

Banff Springs Hotel

8/10 Good
"As advertised! Able to check in early which was really nice! Rooms not super sound proof - hear other room through wall. Doors were pretty sound proof as corridor was not an issue. Beautiful views!"
Emma 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Banff Springs Hotel
Modern Fisherman's Cottage with Stunning Uninterrupted Views of the Moray Firth

Modern Fisherman's Cottage with Stunning Uninterrupted Views of the Moray Firth

10/10 Excellent
"The views from the house were amazing & we loved walking along the coastal trail. Would thoroughly recommend this property for a relaxing break."
Karen L. 4-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Modern Fisherman's Cottage with Stunning Uninterrupted Views of the Moray Firth
Laichmoray Hotel

Laichmoray Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Brilliant stay for a wedding. Very helpful and nice room"
Brontey 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Laichmoray Hotel
The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant

The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant

10/10 Excellent
"This hotel is an amazing little gem. Decor, cleanliness & staff all first class. Definitely recommend & we will be back"
Jacqueline 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
The Knowes Hotel & Restaurant
The Royal Oak Hotel

The Royal Oak Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice wee hotel, by the sea. Food was excellent especially their Cullen Skink. Breskfast was grest, soked haddock with poached egg.I had a single room, with a coffee maker. Shower was good. Internet was good. Ill be back as the big man said!"
Frank 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
The Royal Oak Hotel

More cheap stays in Portknockie

Deveron Lodge B&B

Deveron Lodge B&B

Bridgend Terrace Turriff Scotland
CA $149
CA $149 total
Oct 9 - Oct 10
includes taxes & fees
Deveron Lodge B&B
Harbour Nights

Harbour Nights

High St Lossiemouth Scotland
CA $130
CA $155 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
Harbour Nights
River View Apartment

River View Apartment

4 Cathedral court Elgin Scotland
CA $182
CA $218 total
Oct 19 - Oct 20
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (8 reviews)
River View Apartment
171 Seatown

171 Seatown

171 Seatown Cullen Buckie Scotland
CA $579
CA $695 total
Oct 13 - Oct 14
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1 review)
171 Seatown
Beach View, 3 The Granary

Beach View, 3 The Granary

Apartment 3 The Granary Church Street Banff Scotland
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10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Beach View, 3 The Granary
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Keith Scotland
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9/10 Wonderful! (2 reviews)
The Copper Loft Apartment Keith

Find out more about Portknockie

Top reasons to visit Portknockie

  • Scenic Coastal Views: Portknockie offers stunning coastal scenery, including picturesque harbours and fascinating rock formations.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, visitors can enjoy golfing, family walks, and beach activities.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover local museums and the renowned whisky trail for a taste of Scottish culture.
  • Welcoming Community: Experience the friendly atmosphere created by the locals, making your stay memorable.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels tailored to your needs.

Find great hotels in Portknockie

Portknockie boasts a delightful selection of accommodations, ranging from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable 2 to 4-star hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay or an adventure-filled beach getaway, you'll find a variety of options tailored to your needs. Explore the charm of the area with hotels like the Victoria Hotel, and enjoy the beautiful coastal scenery of this picturesque Scottish village.

  • The Old Coach House Hotel: Experience a warm and inviting atmosphere at The Old Coach House Hotel, a charming 3-star property located 6.4km from Portknockie. Emphasizing a pet-friendly theme, this hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a vacation where their furry companions are welcome. The amenities include a pet policy that allows dogs on-site, ensuring a comfortable stay for both you and your pet. Enjoy the charming décor and comfortable rooms that make this hotel a home away from home.
  • Cullen Bay Hotel: Just 1.4km from Portknockie, the Cullen Bay Hotel is a delightful 3.5-star retreat offering a blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options daily, making it an ideal choice for those who value a hearty start to their day. The hotel features a restaurant and a bar/lounge area where you can unwind after a day of exploring the rural surroundings. With modern amenities like a flatscreen TV, you’ll have everything you need for a memorable stay in this picturesque setting.
  • The Seafield Arms: Located 3.2km from Portknockie, The Seafield Arms is a 4-star hotel that provides a superior level of comfort and service. Known for its inviting restaurant, which offers dinner and kid-friendly meals, this hotel is perfect for families. The bar and lounge area create a relaxed atmosphere for evening gatherings. The Seafield Arms boasts a delightful blend of traditional Scottish hospitality and modern conveniences, ensuring that your stay is both enjoyable and memorable.

Where to stay in Portknockie

Portknockie, a delightful coastal village in Scotland, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Explore its beautiful beaches, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere. Nearby, enjoy excursions that reveal the rich culture of the region. Whether you're relaxing by the sea or discovering hidden gems, Portknockie promises a memorable getaway filled with charm and tranquility.

  • Buckie: A vibrant city located on the scenic Moray Firth, Buckie serves as a gateway for exploring the rugged beauty of Scotland's coastline. The area boasts a rich maritime history, evident in its charming harbour and local museum. Outdoor enthusiasts will enjoy various activities like golfing at nearby courses and taking in breathtaking views along the coastal trails. With its outdoor adventures, picturesque scenery, and welcoming atmosphere, Buckie offers a unique blend of experiences for every traveller.
  • Cullen: just 1.6km from Portknockie, the quaint village of Cullen is renowned for its stunning beach and picturesque surroundings. Visitors flock to Cullen for its breathtaking coastal walks and access to the adjacent national park, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers. The local golf course adds to the appeal for sports enthusiasts. Famous for its Cullen Skink (a delicious local soup), this charming village provides a delightful taste of Scottish culture alongside its scenic outdoor experiences.
  • Findochty: Located two miles from Portknockie, Findochty is a charming fishing village that offers a peaceful retreat by the sea. With its beautiful harbour and access to coastal trails, it’s an ideal destination for those seeking a beach experience. Visitors can explore nearby national parks and enjoy outdoor activities such as golfing. The village's friendly community and stunning views make it a perfect stop for a relaxing getaway, rich with Scottish coastal charm.

Things to do in Portknockie

Portknockie, Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking scenic beach vacations. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at a local country club, exploring the renowned whisky trail, and embarking on family walks. For those looking to stay close to nature, there are campgrounds available in the area, making it an ideal destination for a memorable getaway.

Shopping

For unique gifts and souvenirs, visit Portsoy Ice Cream, just 9.7km from Portknockie, where you can indulge in delicious local treats. If you're up for a drive, Harbour Treasures, located 19.7km away, offers a charming selection of handcrafted items perfect for mementos.

Recreation

Experience luxury at Cullen Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes. For family-friendly outdoor fun, Well Road Play Park offers play equipment for kids. Linzee Gordon Park provides a serene environment perfect for relaxation and wellness activities, allowing you to rejuvenate in nature.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Portknockie

For a budget-friendly visit to Portknockie, consider travelling between December and February for lower accommodation rates. Booking your stay about a month in advance can help you secure the best deals, with Mondays being the cheapest day to stay. Utilize Expedia's search tool to compare room rates and find great savings, and look for package deals that combine flights and hotels. Don’t forget to explore free attractions like Portsoy Ice Cream, making the most of your travel without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Portknockie are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Portknockie about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Portknockie is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Portknockie is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and much more. You can arrange your search results from low to high prices, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodations that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Portknockie with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Portknockie

Portknockie, located in Buckie, Scotland, is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery and beach experiences. Visitors can explore a variety of points of interest, including the picturesque harbour, fascinating rock formations, and local museums. This charming village offers a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty, making it an excellent choice for travellers looking to enjoy the best of Scotland's coastal attractions.

  • Fordyce Joiners Workshop and Visitor Centre: Discover the rich woodworking heritage of Scotland at this charming museum. Located 8.0km from Portknockie, it offers a glimpse into traditional joinery techniques and showcases local craftsmanship, making it a cultural gem for visitors.
  • Bow Fiddle Rock: A spectacular natural rock formation just 644m from Portknockie, Bow Fiddle Rock is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy breathtaking coastal views and snap stunning photos of this unique geological feature, which resembles a fiddle's bow.
  • Findochty Harbour: Located 3.2km away, Findochty Harbour boasts picturesque scenery and a lovely beach atmosphere. Stroll along the harbour, watch fishing boats in action, and take in the tranquil beauty of this charming coastal village.

Best time to go to Portknockie

Visitor numbers in Portknockie is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Portknockie is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.3°F (4.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April44.8°F (7.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October49.6°F (9.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.0°F (5.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portknockie

To visit Portknockie, you can fly into several nearby airports. Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), located 67.6km away, offers options like the 5-star Marcliffe Hotel, 9.7km from the airport, and the Leonardo Hotel Aberdeen, also 9.7km away. Inverness Airport (INV) is 49.7km from Portknockie, with excellent accommodations such as the 5-star Ness Walk Hotel, 12.9km from the airport. Wick Airport (WIC), situated 85.3km away, features options like the 4-star Bank Guest House, just 1.1km from Wick. Each hotel provides convenient access to its respective airport, ensuring a smooth arrival for your Scottish adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portknockie?
The best area to stay in Portknockie is the village centre, particularly around the harbour and along the main street, Readhaven Road.This area is the heart of Portknockie and offers easy access to the village's main attractions. You'll find a selection of local shops, eateries, and guesthouses clustered around the harbour. The iconic Bow Fiddle Rock is easily accessible from here via a scenic coastal path, making it a prime spot for photographers and nature enthusiasts.Couples looking for a relaxing coastal escape will appreciate staying near the harbour. It provides a peaceful setting with lovely views and convenient access to walking paths along the Moray Firth coastline. You can enjoy strolls to the Bow Fiddle Rock and savour the local seafood at the small establishments nearby.For those seeking a quiet retreat with convenient access to the coast, staying slightly inland from the harbour, but still within the village centre, is an excellent choice.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Portknockie.
How much is the nightly rate at a Portknockie hotel?
Prices for hotels in Portknockie often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $94 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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