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Learney
Arms Hotel is set amidst the spectacular scenery of Royal Deeside, the
peaceful garden village of Torphins is a convenient 22 miles from the
centre of Aberdeen, Scotland's oil capitol.
Overlooking the village from its landcaped grounds, the learney arms with its 200 year old inns sits within easy reach of two of Scotland's most famous salmon rivers - The Dee and the Don.
A full range of leisure activities including horse riding, pony trekking,
and shooting and skiing in season can be arranged for guests.
Torphins has its own attractive 9 hole golf course and excellent bowling
green.
The Craigmyle Dining Room, with views over the attractive landscaped gardens, has seating for up to 40 lunch or dinner and is also available to hire for private functions.
The Golfers' Return lounge bar, which features real ales and a selection
of over 100 whiskies, offers a warm welcome after a day spent enjoying
all that the Royal Deeside has to offer.
An open fire and a range of bar meals helps restore the spirit and replenish
the inner man.
The public bar at the rear of the hotel dates back around 300 years and has a fine selection of real ales. Bar meals are also available.
The Craigour Room has accommodation for up to 50 guests for weddings, private dinners and functions. It is also eminently suitable for business meeting and seminars.
Torphins is situated in the heart of Royal Deeside. Its location is
ideal for exploring the Grampian Highlands of Scotland.
Rich in history, wildlife and natural beauty, Torphins is only 30 minutes
from the Granite City of Aberdeen which has a huge array of shops, cinemas,
theatres, museums, pubs and clubs.
Torphins has a range of activities that caters for all
verities of people.
Within a 30 minute drive there are 35 golf courses (inc. Torphins own
9 hole course), an endless selection of country / mountain walks of various
grades, numerous fishing / shooting opportunities on and around the River
Dee and surrounding area, several whisky trails and distillery visits,
countless castles, historic houses and monuments including the Queens
highland retreat Balmoral Castle and Crathie Church, not to mention other
exciting activities such as...Pony trekking, wildlife parks, gliding club,
offroad driving, quad biking, archery, sailing, scuba diving and skiing.
Location:
Still a centre for tourism, Torphins is surrounded by many places
of historical interest. The magnificence of Royal Deeside and Donside
with their variety of historical houses, castles and gardens are all within
easy reach.
Torphins sits on the A980 just 3 miles North of the A93 - the main Aberdeen
to Braemar road which runs through the heart of Royal Deeside.
Coach, rail and air terminals are all within easy reach. For all its proximity
to Aberdeen and the tourist attractions of Deeside, Torphins remains a
quiet and peaceful retreat in some of Scotland's most magnificent scenery.
Email Learney Arms Hotel enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
