Craig Alvah Lodge: Heated Indoor Pool in Banff Countryside
Accommodation
Craig Alvah Lodge offers six bedrooms and two bathrooms. A living room with a fireplace provides a central gathering space. A fully equipped kitchen and dining area support self-catering stays.
Recreation Amenities
The lodge has a heated indoor swimming pool open all year, with a pool cover and shallow end. Billiards, a golf course, and table tennis are available for entertainment. An outdoor play area with equipment is provided for children.
Facilities & Services
Free WiFi and free on-site private parking are included in the stay. A spa bath and a washing machine are available for guest use. The lodge is non-smoking throughout, with a work desk and TV in the accommodation.
Local Sites
Craig Alvah Lodge is 38 km from Huntly Castle and 62 km from Aberdeen Airport. Delgatie Castle (15 km) and Fyvie Castle (29 km) are near the lodge. The surrounding area offers hiking opportunities.
Family-Friendly Options
The lodge's six bedrooms accommodate large family groups comfortably. Children can use the outdoor play area and the heated indoor swimming pool. All rooms are non-smoking throughout the property.
Highlights
Accommodation: Six bedrooms with fireplace and kitchen
Recreation: Heated indoor pool open all year
Activities: Billiards, golf course, table tennis
Location: Near Delgatie Castle (15 km) and Huntly Castle (38 km)
Facilities: Free WiFi and free parking included
Must-do experiences
Take a guided ice walk in Johnston Canyon for breathtaking views.
Try the elk burger at The Banff Park Lodge for a local treat.
Visit the Whyte Museum for a deep dive into Banff's culture.
Hike to Tunnel Mountain for a stunning sunset over the town.
Shop local crafts at the Banff Sunday Market for unique souvenirs.
Select your room type
Craig Alvah Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Villa Private Pool
2 persons
520 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
room details
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Facilities
Craig Alvah Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
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General
No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Shallow end
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Craig Alvah Lodge Location
Bridge Of Alvah, Banff, AB45 3TD,
Map view
City landmarks
Gallery
Duff House
2.46 km
Landmark
Salvation Army Citadel
3.13 km
Landmark
Inchdrewer Castle
2.43 km
Museum
Museum of Banff
2.91 km
Landmark
Duff House Banff
2.48 km
Church
St Mary's Parish Church
2.95 km
Landmark
Temple of Venus
3.22 km
Marina
Banff Harbour
3.68 km
Bay
Banff Bay
3.62 km
Landmark
Inverboyndie
3.53 km
Aquarium
Macduff Marine Aquarium
4.62 km
Landmark
Inverboyndie Beach
3.9 km
Landmark
Tarlair Open Air Swimming Pool
5.22 km
Nearby
Bridge
Bridge of Alvah
290 m
Explore Banff
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Duff House
30 minutes' walk
17th-century architecture and art exhibits make this site a cultural gem. Free admission days attract many visitors.
Inchdrewer Castle
25 minutes' walk
This historic castle offers stunning views and rich history. A perfect spot for photography and leisurely walks.
Museum of Banff
30 minutes' walk
Cultural exhibits telling Banff's story through art and artifacts. Engaging for all ages, make time for an enriching visit.
Hiking Trails
30 minutes' walk
Scenic hiking trails nearby offer diverse landscapes. Rentals for gear available at local shops. Seasonal availability varies.
Macduff Marine Aquarium
14-minute drive
Interactive exhibits showcasing marine life. Great for families, with discounts for advance booking on weekends.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxation options like yoga classes and spas found nearby. Perfect for unwinding after a day of activities.
The Coach House
10-minute drive
English fare in a charming pub atmosphere. Signature fish and chips are a must-try. Reservations for dinner recommended.
Banff Bistro
12-minute drive
Farm-to-table dishes focusing on local produce. Cozy setting with vegetarian options; a delightful experience for food enthusiasts.
The Loft Lounge
10-minute drive
Live music and a lively bar scene. Often features local bands on weekends. Great vibes for both families and solo travelers.
Banff Film Festival
12-minute drive
Offers screenings of international films twice a year. Engaging for all ages, with a focus on community and creativity.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Banff 5 min · 3.3 km
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 98 min · 64.7 km
Inverness (INV) 166 min · 110.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Craig Alvah Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
10.0/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 5 reviews
9.8/10
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