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The Mill House Hotel

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The Mill House Hotel, The Mill House Hotel Mill Of Tynet, Buckie -0745 127 3975
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4.25
HOTEL RATING: 
EXCELLENT
4.25 out of 5 (704 Ratings)
12.3 miles Elgin Town Hall
v20 mins driving
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The Spotlight on The Mill House Hotel

Peaceful countryside comfort near Elgin’s live music scene

Modern yet full of rural charm, The Mill House Hotel is a cozy 3-star retreat nestled in Buckie, just 12 miles from Elgin Cathedral. Surrounded by lush gardens and green countryside, this hotel offers a quiet place to recharge while keeping you close to the action. With free parking, a friendly vibe, and all the essentials, it’s a solid base for music lovers exploring northern Scotland.

Why Concert-goers love it

The Mill House Hotel is a great choice for concert-goers attending events in Elgin or nearby towns. While it’s not in the heart of a city, its quiet location means no late-night noise when you're ready to crash post-show. The free on-site parking is ideal if you’re driving between venues, and the staff offer concierge service to help with local travel tips. Though check-out is at 10:00 AM, the calm atmosphere makes for a restful stay after a late night.

Who this Hotel is great for

  • Groups of friends looking for a low-key, affordable base
  • Solo travelers attending concerts in Elgin or Huntly
  • Couples planning a romantic rural weekend with live music
  • Fans wanting a quieter post-concert recovery space
  • Budget-conscious music fans looking for solid amenities without the downtown price tag

Food and Drink Options

The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving hearty local fare, and an inviting bar perfect for a nightcap after the gig. While there’s no 24/7 room service, the in-room electric kettle makes tea or coffee easy at any hour. Breakfast is available, ideal for those rolling out of bed after a long night. Nearby Buckie offers a few dining options within a short drive.

Nightlife Options

This hotel is more about relaxation than revelry. There’s no on-site live music, but the bar is a cozy place to unwind with a drink. For more action, Elgin’s pubs and live venues are a short drive away—best to plan transport ahead of time.

What People Say

Guests praise the hotel’s clean rooms, peaceful setting, and friendly staff. The garden views add a nice touch, and many appreciate the free WiFi and reliable room service. It’s described as “a hidden gem” by travelers who prefer a quiet place to stay before or after attending events.

Areas for Improvement

Some guests mention the early check-out time of 10:00 AM as a downside, especially after a late night. Also, being about 12 miles from Elgin means you’ll need to plan your transport—no quick walks to venues here.

The Bottom Line

If you’re looking for a quiet, comfortable stay with countryside charm just a short drive from Elgin’s music venues, The Mill House Hotel is a great pick.
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Free Internet
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Free Parking
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Non Smoking
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Pets Allowed
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Free Breakfast
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Swimming Pool
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Fitness Center
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Business Center
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Airport Shuttle
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Other Amenities
` Free Parking
` Garden
` Meeting/Banquet Facilities
` Room Service
` Bar
` Express Check-In/Check-Out
` Trouser press
` Packed lunches
` Heating
` Fax/photocopying
` Shared lounge/TV area
` On-site parking
` 24-hour security
` Accessible parking
` Concierge services
` Designated Smoking Area
` Family Rooms
` Free Wi-Fi
` Game Room
` Picnic Area
` Restaurant(s)
` Daily Housekeeping
` Non-Smoking Rooms Available
` Board games/puzzles
` Wine/champagne
` Pet bowls
` Outdoor furniture
` Sun loungers or beach chairs
` Key access
` Smoke alarms
` Fire extinguishers
` Guests can opt-out of daily cleaning service
` Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
` First aid kit available
` Cashless payment available
` Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
` Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
` Invoices
` All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
` Free face masks
` Food delivery
` CCTV security in common areas
` Daily disinfection
` Kid-friendly dinning
` Luggage storage & lockers
` Non-smoking property
` Restaurant (special diets available)
` Physical/social distancing guidelines
` Protective screen or physical barriers in appropriate areas
` Professional cleaning services
` Pets allowed (charges may apply)

The Mill House Hotel Guest Reviews

Overall Average Score: 
Excellent (4.25 out of 5)

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4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Sarah Thu, 3 July 2025

Superb

Liked: Highly recommend this hotel,staff so lovely here,food really tasty and really fair prices for both restaurant and rooms,really peaceful location with Fochabers and buckie nearby
Disliked: There wasn't anything to complain about really

4

Very Good - 4.0 out of 5

Paul Fri, 20 June 2025

Very good

Liked: Staff and service is great.
Disliked: Rooms look a little bit tired.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Katherine Fri, 20 June 2025

Enjoyed the stay.

Liked: The staff were friendly and helpful. The meals, breakfast and dinner were very good.
Disliked: The room was in need of redecorating and the shower was difficult to control temperature.

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Michael Thu, 19 June 2025

Excellent stay and good value

Liked: Great location - everything about the stay was spot on

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Linda Wed, 18 June 2025

The Mill House Hotel

Liked: The hotel was lovely and the food was good in the restaurant. We had a lovely meal when we arrived and the breakfast was good.
Disliked: We felt the rooms were a bit tired, in need of redecoration, but the bed was comfortable enough.

4.5

Wonderful - 4.5 out of 5

Susan Sun, 15 June 2025

Our lovely weekend

Liked: The lady at the desk was really helpful took our case upstairs for us The room was excellent very big and clean and comfy it had the largest jacuzzi bath tub I have ever seen we stayed in the Tyne suite.excellent breakfast in evening the meals were 1st class overall. One of the best hotels we have stayed in hopefully be bsck
Disliked: All was good

5

Exceptional - 5.0 out of 5

Josette Sun, 15 June 2025

Exceptional

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

Francesca Fri, 13 June 2025

Basic but comfortable, great food...

Liked: Great food
Disliked: Rooms could do with a refresh.

3.5

Good - 3.5 out of 5

D Tue, 10 June 2025

Good

Liked: The breakfast and evening meal were EXCELLENT! There was a comfortable lounge area.

3

Pleasant - 3.0 out of 5

Jean Tue, 10 June 2025

Pleasant

Liked: Staff were very good, and the food was good.
Disliked: The cleanliness in the tynet suite bathroom was very poor. The sink was blocked and one of the chairs in the room was broken

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