Old Deer

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A historical site with stone pathways and large trees.
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Ancient stone ruins with overgrown grass and trees in the background.
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A stone building surrounded by a grassy area with a large tree and stone walls.
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A stone ruin with arched windows and a grassy foreground.
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An ancient stone ruin with a grassy clearing, surrounded by trees and hills.
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Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns

3.5 out of 5
Buchan Way Peterhead Scotland
$59 nightly
The price is $70 total per night from Nov 1 to Nov 2
$70 total
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this inn in Peterhead. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Harbour Spring, Peterhead by Marston's Inns
Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course

Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course

4 out of 5
East Lodge Inverurie Scotland
$130 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Nov 2 to Nov 3
$156 total
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Inverurie. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a golf course. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room service in our ...
Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course
The Waterside Hotel

The Waterside Hotel

3 out of 5
Fraserburgh Road Peterhead Scotland
$65 nightly
The price is $78 total per night from Oct 18 to Oct 19
$78 total
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this golf hotel in Peterhead. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
7.2/10 Good! (379 reviews)
"Room was clean, definitely a little dated. Parking lot is in need of repair. Staff was friendly and helpful. The dining was unclear, no menu but no buffet, not sure how to order."

Reviewed on Sep 28, 2026

The Waterside Hotel
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Stunning 1 Bedroom Fishermans Cottage Located In The Beautiful Village Of Pennan

Stunning 1 Bedroom Fishermans Cottage Located In The Beautiful Village Of Pennan

Pennan
Book a stay at this beach cottage in Fraserburgh. Enjoy a beach locale, laundry facilities, and patios. Popular attraction New Aberdour Beach is located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (182 reviews)
"Lovely quiet location over looking the sea. Cottage cosy especially with fire lit. Have everything you needed to make you feel like home. Lovely nights sleep after a work through the village to the pub and back home to sit in front of the fire with a cuppa. Perfect for a nights stay"

Reviewed on Sep 19, 2026

Stunning 1 Bedroom Fishermans Cottage Located In The Beautiful Village Of Pennan
Pew with a View - Pet Friendly seafront cottage, secure shorefront garden

Pew with a View - Pet Friendly seafront cottage, secure shorefront garden

Aberdeenshire SCT
Stay at this cottage in Fraserburgh. Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities, and tennis courts. Popular attractions Fraserburgh Heritage Centre and Museum of Scottish ...
10/10 Exceptional! (76 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay , Susan has well and truly gone above and beyond , and thought of everything for our stay, beautiful clean , cosy and breath taking views , highly recomend this cottage and will deffo be returning. Lovely and quiet chilled week.pet friendly, local shops 2mile either side ..."

Reviewed on Aug 2, 2026

Pew with a View - Pet Friendly seafront cottage, secure shorefront garden
house, village newburgh, ellon. walking distance to beach and golf

house, village newburgh, ellon. walking distance to beach and golf

Newburgh SCT
Book a stay at this golf villa in Ellon. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club and Sands of Forvie are located ...
house, village newburgh, ellon. walking distance to beach and golf
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Stay near popular Old Deer attractions

Kemp Hall

Kemp Hall is just one of the places to see in Old Deer, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area.
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Things to do

Admission area

Peterhead Prison Entry Ticket

$24
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Peterhead Prison Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Old Deer?
The best time to visit Old Deer is from June through October, when the weather is typically pleasant for outdoor activities. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of December through March are a good option, offering a cooler season to explore the area.
What is Old Deer known for?
Old Deer is known for the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum, offering travelers a look into the region's agricultural heritage. Another notable site is Kemp Hall, contributing to the local character of this area in the United Kingdom.
What is a good itinerary length for Old Deer?
A good itinerary length for Old Deer is one to two days to explore key attractions like the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum and Kemp Hall. For a more relaxed experience, travelers might consider an extended stay of two to three days to fully enjoy these sites and the local atmosphere.
What are the top things to do in and around Old Deer?
In Old Deer, explore the Aberdeenshire Farming Museum to learn about local agriculture, and visit Kemp Hall, a notable landmark.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Old Deer?
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Old Deer?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Old Deer can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Old Deer trip?
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