Highly rated by guests who stayed at Hillside Havens
wood-burning hot tub
secure garden
lovely views
well equipped kitchen
underfloor heating
"Loved the fact that we had our own wee garden with wood fired hot tub and fire pit."
Mhazaboo from United Kingdom
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"It's the only place I've ever found with truly secure fencing, which was perfect for my dog Barney."
Corrine D from United Kingdom
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"The pods were toastie with underfloor heating and a lovely ensuite, had everything we needed for our stay."
Lisa B from United Kingdom
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"The hot tub is an added bonus."
Genevieve from United Kingdom
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Glamping Pods with Private Hot Tubs & Enclosed Gardens in Dufftown
Pod Accommodation
Hillside Havens offers three holiday home pods, including the XL Escape Pod with a hot tub. Each pod features underfloor heating for comfort and a kitchenette with cooking equipment. The en-suite bathroom includes a shower, and the living area has a comfortable couch and a proper bed.
Outdoor Amenities
Each pod has a private garden with a wood-fired hot tub and a fire pit for evening use. The enclosed garden provides privacy and security, with BBQ facilities and an outdoor fireplace. Guests can enjoy garden views from the terrace with outdoor dining areas.
Pet-Friendly Features
Hillside Havens is dog-friendly, offering secure, high fencing in the gardens for pet safety. Dogs can roam freely in the private enclosed space, and the owners are welcoming to pets. The pod location is quiet with nearby walking paths for dogs.
Location & Activities
The pods are a 15-minute walk from Dufftown, close to whisky distilleries and local shops. Huntly Castle is 24 km away, Elgin Cathedral 30 km, and Grantown Museum 43 km. Activities include hiking, cycling, and skiing, with fly fishing and golf nearby.
Guest Services
Owners Tracy and Andrew greet guests on arrival and preheat the hot tub. They provide local information and are responsive to messages, even in bad weather. The pod is cleaned to a high standard, with welcome treats like tea bags and hot chocolate.
Highlights
Accommodation: XL Escape Pod with underfloor heating
Outdoor: Wood-fired hot tub and private garden
Pet-Friendly: Secure enclosed garden for dogs
Location: Walking distance to Dufftown distilleries
Activities: Hiking, cycling, skiing nearby
Hosts: Warm welcome and preheated hot tub
Must-do experiences
Visit the Dufftown Whisky Museum to learn about local distilling history.
Try a dram of the famous Glenfiddich at their visitor center.
Stroll through the picturesque Balvenie Castle grounds nearby.
Savor locally made haggis at The Royal Oak pub, a true delight.
Explore the unique Speyside Cooperage for a glimpse into barrel-making.
Select your room type
Hillside Havens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Apartment
2 persons
22 m²
1 Double bed
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