Preena's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Bow Fiddle Rock is a natural sea arch dating from the Neoproterozoic Era, 1,000 to 539 million years ago! It is so called because it resembles the tip of a fiddle bow. Only 15mins away from Kiritara Lodge - An easy & beautiful walk along Cullen beach up the cliff path and you won’t miss it :)
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Stijena Bow Fiddle
Bow Fiddle Rock is a natural sea arch dating from the Neoproterozoic Era, 1,000 to 539 million years ago! It is so called because it resembles the tip of a fiddle bow. Only 15mins away from Kiritara Lodge - An easy & beautiful walk along Cullen beach up the cliff path and you won’t miss it :)
Linn falls (Linn of Ruthrie) carving it’s own path…🌿 30mins from Kiritara Lodge. A short little walk through the forest down to this cute waterfall (best place for a picnic lunch and wild swimming / quick dip!)
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Linn Falls
Linn falls (Linn of Ruthrie) carving it’s own path…🌿 30mins from Kiritara Lodge. A short little walk through the forest down to this cute waterfall (best place for a picnic lunch and wild swimming / quick dip!)
We usually walk the long way ‘round on a cliff path trail loop (to Findlater Castle🏰) total of 10.65km & were so lucky to spot a large pod of dolphins along the way too! If you are not up for doing this long walk…good news! Findlater Castle is only 20mins away and you can park and walk right down to it!
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Findlater Castle
We usually walk the long way ‘round on a cliff path trail loop (to Findlater Castle🏰) total of 10.65km & were so lucky to spot a large pod of dolphins along the way too! If you are not up for doing this long walk…good news! Findlater Castle is only 20mins away and you can park and walk right down to it!
Cullen beach, Sandend Beach are our two favourite beaches only 15mins away from Kiritara Lodge. Cullen is a cute little seaside town with quaint cafés,ice-cream shop, antique shops to explore…
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Cullen beach
Cullen beach, Sandend Beach are our two favourite beaches only 15mins away from Kiritara Lodge. Cullen is a cute little seaside town with quaint cafés,ice-cream shop, antique shops to explore…
Craigellachie Bridge a cast iron arch bridge across the River Spey at Craigellachie, near to the village of Abelour…designed by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford and built from 1812 to 1814 🍂
25mins from Kiritara Lodge
Then after just pop over to ‘The Highlander’ for a scrummy lunch :)
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Craigellachie Bridge
River SpeyCraigellachie Bridge a cast iron arch bridge across the River Spey at Craigellachie, near to the village of Abelour…designed by the renowned civil engineer Thomas Telford and built from 1812 to 1814 🍂
25mins from Kiritara Lodge
Then after just pop over to ‘The Highlander’ for a scrummy lunch :)
The Balmoral Pyramid aka Prince Albert’s Cairn 💙 1.30hrs away… :) Worth the short hike up…stunning views
Prince Albert’s Pyramid
The Balmoral Pyramid aka Prince Albert’s Cairn 💙 1.30hrs away… :) Worth the short hike up…stunning views
Aviemore…we will never get bored of this place like ever! Hiking, Beach days, Wild Swimming, Paddleboarding or even Skiing or Snowboarding if it’s snowing! A fun packed day…1.45hrs from Kiritara
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Loch Morlich
Aviemore…we will never get bored of this place like ever! Hiking, Beach days, Wild Swimming, Paddleboarding or even Skiing or Snowboarding if it’s snowing! A fun packed day…1.45hrs from Kiritara
taking the Tweedmouth trail to Plodda Falls…surrounded by these stunning towering Douglas Firs 🌲
2.20hrs from Kiritara Lodge but so worth it!.
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Vodopad Plodda
taking the Tweedmouth trail to Plodda Falls…surrounded by these stunning towering Douglas Firs 🌲
2.20hrs from Kiritara Lodge but so worth it!.
Food scene
An evening (or even lunch/afternoon tea) at Bar19, The Seafields Arms never disappoints! Super cosy atmosphere and food and drinks are just delicious! One of our favs and only 15mins away :)
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The Seafield Arms Hotel
17-19 A98An evening (or even lunch/afternoon tea) at Bar19, The Seafields Arms never disappoints! Super cosy atmosphere and food and drinks are just delicious! One of our favs and only 15mins away :)
Our lunch spot when we pass by Cullen! (Book ahead!) Cute little café only 5 mins from the beach :) and 15mins from Kiritara Lodge
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Rockpool Cafe
10 The SquareOur lunch spot when we pass by Cullen! (Book ahead!) Cute little café only 5 mins from the beach :) and 15mins from Kiritara Lodge
Brunching in the sun at one of our favourite cafés with a complimentary Typhoon Fighter show all afternoon 🥓🍳🍞🛩
📍@twentynineteen_coffee a must stop if you pass by Lossiemouth only 40 minute drive from @kiritaralodge they do the best coffees, cakes and of course food!
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Aroma Coffee Shop
1 Covesea LinksBrunching in the sun at one of our favourite cafés with a complimentary Typhoon Fighter show all afternoon 🥓🍳🍞🛩
📍@twentynineteen_coffee a must stop if you pass by Lossiemouth only 40 minute drive from @kiritaralodge they do the best coffees, cakes and of course food!
No.1 Date night fav! 1236 Cave Bar is such a cool place…the food & service is top class and at a great price! Only 50mins away if you are looking to celebrate a special occasion or just want to treat your partner for a nice dinner!
1236 Cave Bar at Meldrum House
No.1 Date night fav! 1236 Cave Bar is such a cool place…the food & service is top class and at a great price! Only 50mins away if you are looking to celebrate a special occasion or just want to treat your partner for a nice dinner!
Portknockie Fish & Chip Shop
7 Union StTake-away F&C with a view ;)
Scottish Breakfast, Waffles & Bacon, Burgers, Cakes, Coffee?! They have it all! 7mins away!
Square Roots is the cafe in the heart of Keith. Their emphasis is firmly on quality produce, freshly prepared and presented with care. They work closely with local farmers and producers, creating a range of dishes inspired by traditional farmhouse cooking with an occasional twist…
Square Roots Cafe
Mid StreetScottish Breakfast, Waffles & Bacon, Burgers, Cakes, Coffee?! They have it all! 7mins away!
Square Roots is the cafe in the heart of Keith. Their emphasis is firmly on quality produce, freshly prepared and presented with care. They work closely with local farmers and producers, creating a range of dishes inspired by traditional farmhouse cooking with an occasional twist…
Grab an ice cream and head to Cullen beach (& up to Bow Fiddle Rock!)
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The Ice Cream Shop
Seafield StreetGrab an ice cream and head to Cullen beach (& up to Bow Fiddle Rock!)