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Meldrum House

Country Hotel & Golf Course

Olmeldrum
Rated 8.8 in 693 reviews

Meldrum House is a distinctive country hotel nestled in the serene landscape of Aberdeenshire in Oldmeldrum, United Kingdom. This historical property seamlessly combines the grandeur of its 13th-century origins with modern Scottish elegance. Guests arriving at Meldrum House are greeted by a majestic tree-lined driveway that sets the tone for the tranquil and picturesque experience that awaits.

The hotel prides itself on offering an intimate and personalized stay, which earns it the designation of a boutique hotel. Every corner of Meldrum House reflects careful attention to design and comfort, ensuring that guests feel both pampered and at home. The rooms, each uniquely decorated, showcase a blend of antique charm and contemporary convenience, with plush furnishings and tasteful decor. Large windows offer sweeping views of the surrounding countryside, creating a serene retreat that feels worlds away from the hustle and bustle of city life.

Dining at Meldrum House is a celebration of local produce and culinary craftsmanship. The on-site restaurant offers a menu that highlights the rich flavors of Scotland, with ingredients sourced from the hotel’s own gardens and nearby farms. Complementing the dining experience is an impressive selection of fine whiskies and wines.

One of the highlights of the property is its renowned golf academy and course, offering enthusiasts a chance to enjoy challenging and scenic rounds. With its rich history, beautiful setting, and attentive service, Meldrum House delivers a memorable retreat where guests can unwind and indulge.

Climate and Weather

January
 6°
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 6°
 2
Sun hours / day
 11
Rain free days
February
 7°
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 3
Sun hours / day
 13
Rain free days
March
 9°
 1°
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 4
Sun hours / day
 17
Rain free days
April
 11°
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 8°
 5
Sun hours / day
 18
Rain free days
May
 14°
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 6
Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
June
 17°
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 7
Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
July
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Sun hours / day
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August
 19°
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Sun hours / day
 19
Rain free days
September
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Sun hours / day
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Rain free days
October
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November
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December
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Michelin Restaurants in Oldmeldrum and near Meldrum House (Country Hotel & Golf Course)

Sheldon Stone Circle
Sheldon Stone Circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, south of Oldmeldrum
4.2km / 2.6mi
Kirkton of Bourtie stone circle
Kirkton of Bourtie stone circle
Archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Tolquhon Castle
Tolquhon Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Old School Museum
Museum in Tarves, Scotland, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle
Stone circle near Daviot in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.5km / 4mi
Haddo House
Haddo House
Early 18th century house near Tarves
8km / 5mi
Pitmedden Garden
Pitmedden Garden
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Garioch Heritage Centre
Museum in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
8km / 5mi
South Ythsie, stone circle 300m SSW of
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.3km / 4.6mi
Monument To The Fourth Earl Of Aberdeen, Hill Of Ythsie
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Daviot, Main Street, Daviot Parish Church, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.4km / 4mi
New Craig, cupmarked boulder 230m WNW of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Newcraig Stone Circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Udny Green Church
Udny Green Church
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Balquhain stone circle
Balquhain stone circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
The Bass and Little Bass, motte-and-bailey castle
The Bass and Little Bass, motte-and-bailey castle
Motte-and-bailey castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Pitcaple Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Carnegie Inverurie Museum
Museum in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, closed 2006
8.3km / 5.2mi
Methlick Parish Church, Methlick
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Old Parish Church of St. Deavanach, Methlick
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.4km / 5.9mi
Methlick Village, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
Broomend Of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Stone circle and Pictish stones in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.9km / 6.2mi
Priory And Priory Cross, Fyvie
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10km / 6.2mi
Castle of Balquhain
Castle of Balquhain
Ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Easter Aquhorthies
Easter Aquhorthies
Well-preserved recumbent stone circle in north-east Scotland
11.5km / 7.2mi
Fyvie Castle
Fyvie Castle
Castle in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.3km / 7.1mi
Maiden Stone
Maiden Stone
Pictish symbol stone near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.7km / 7.3mi
Kinkell, St Michael's Church And Burial-ground
Kinkell, St Michael's Church And Burial-ground
Church in Inverurie, Scotland
10.3km / 6.4mi
The New House, hut circle 250m NW of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.8km / 6.7mi
Fastern's Een Cross, Fyvie
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.3km / 6.4mi
Fyvie, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.1km / 6.3mi
Warthill House
House in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.4km / 6.5mi
Harthill Castle
Harthill Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.2km / 8.2mi
Hill of Fiddes, stone circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.1km / 8.2mi
Newmachar, New Cemetery, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.4km / 7.7mi
Newmachar Church, School Road, Newmachar
Newmachar Church, School Road, Newmachar
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.2km / 7.6mi
New Machar, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
12.1km / 7.5mi
Tuach Hill, stone circle and enclosure 130m SW of Gallow Top
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.7km / 8.5mi
Midmill,long cairn,400m SSE of Tuach Hill
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14km / 8.7mi
Deer's Den, roundhouses 195m and 250m S of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.3km / 8.2mi
Candle Hill,stone circle 600m SE of Old Rayne
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
13.3km / 8.3mi
Fetternear Palace
Fetternear Palace
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.9km / 9.3mi
Hallforest Castle
Hallforest Castle
14th-century fortified tower in Kintore, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.1km / 8.8mi
Mither Tap of Bennachie
Mither Tap of Bennachie
Hillfort in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
14.5km / 9mi

What to do in Oldmeldrum and near Meldrum House (Country Hotel & Golf Course)

Sheldon Stone Circle
Sheldon Stone Circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, south of Oldmeldrum
4.2km / 2.6mi
Kirkton of Bourtie stone circle
Kirkton of Bourtie stone circle
Archaeological site in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
4.3km / 2.7mi
Tolquhon Castle
Tolquhon Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6km / 3.7mi
Old School Museum
Museum in Tarves, Scotland, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle
Loanhead of Daviot stone circle
Stone circle near Daviot in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.5km / 4mi
Haddo House
Haddo House
Early 18th century house near Tarves
8km / 5mi
Pitmedden Garden
Pitmedden Garden
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Garioch Heritage Centre
Museum in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
8km / 5mi
South Ythsie, stone circle 300m SSW of
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.3km / 4.6mi
Monument To The Fourth Earl Of Aberdeen, Hill Of Ythsie
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.6km / 4.7mi
War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Daviot, Main Street, Daviot Parish Church, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.4km / 4mi
New Craig, cupmarked boulder 230m WNW of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.7km / 4.2mi
Newcraig Stone Circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
6.8km / 4.2mi
Udny Green Church
Udny Green Church
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Balquhain stone circle
Balquhain stone circle
Stone circle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
The Bass and Little Bass, motte-and-bailey castle
The Bass and Little Bass, motte-and-bailey castle
Motte-and-bailey castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Pitcaple Castle
Castle in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Carnegie Inverurie Museum
Museum in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK, closed 2006
8.3km / 5.2mi
Methlick Parish Church, Methlick
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.3km / 5.8mi
Old Parish Church of St. Deavanach, Methlick
Church in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.4km / 5.9mi
Methlick Village, War Memorial
War memorial in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.4km / 5.8mi
Broomend Of Crichie Stone Circle / Henge
Stone circle and Pictish stones in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.9km / 6.2mi
Priory And Priory Cross, Fyvie
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10km / 6.2mi
Castle of Balquhain
Castle of Balquhain
Ruined tower house in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Easter Aquhorthies
Easter Aquhorthies
Well-preserved recumbent stone circle in north-east Scotland
11.5km / 7.2mi
Fyvie Castle
Fyvie Castle
Castle in Fyvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.3km / 7.1mi
Maiden Stone
Maiden Stone
Pictish symbol stone near Inverurie in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
11.7km / 7.3mi
Kinkell, St Michael's Church And Burial-ground
Kinkell, St Michael's Church And Burial-ground
Church in Inverurie, Scotland
10.3km / 6.4mi
The New House, hut circle 250m NW of
Architectural structure in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
10.8km / 6.7mi

About Oldmeldrum

Oldmeldrum, located in Aberdeenshire, offers several interesting activities and attractions for visitors. One of the main highlights is the Oldmeldrum Golf Club, which provides a pleasant course for both experienced and novice golfers. The course is set in a scenic landscape, making it a relaxing place to enjoy a game.

For those interested in history, the St. Mary's Church is worth a visit. This historic building showcases traditional architecture and offers a glimpse into the area's past. Nearby, you can explore the Meldrum House Country Hotel, which is situated within a beautiful estate. The hotel often hosts events and has a fine dining restaurant that is open to the public.

Nature enthusiasts can take advantage of the surrounding countryside, as there are various walking trails that provide a chance to appreciate the local flora and fauna. The area is also known for its agriculture, and you might find local markets or shops selling fresh produce and handmade goods.

If you're keen on cultural experiences, look out for local events throughout the year, including community fairs and festivals that celebrate the heritage of Oldmeldrum and its residents. Overall, Oldmeldrum offers a mix of leisure, history, and community spirit, making it a pleasant place to visit or explore.




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