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1. The Anchor Hotel

The Anchor Hotel
3.5 star property
Montrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (116 reviews)
"Great food, helpful staff, lovely location."
United Kingdom
Al
The price is ᅣ12,306
ᅣ14,768 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
The Anchor Hotel

2. Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (99 reviews)
"Great stay. Great hosts. Beautiful property, room and service."
Canada
Rylan
The price is ᅣ20,218
ᅣ24,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

3. Hillside Hotel & Restaurant

Hillside Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Montrose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Great food, fab hotel!"
United Kingdom
Karyn
The price is ᅣ16,918
ᅣ20,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hillside Hotel & Restaurant

4. Number 44 Hotel & Bar

Number 44 Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"Would definitely recommend staying. Great position, on main street"
United Kingdom
Pauline
The price is ᅣ16,738
ᅣ20,085 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Number 44 Hotel & Bar

5. Lunan House

Lunan House
3.5 star property
Arbroath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (217 reviews)
"The staff were extremely courteous & helpful. The breakfast was delicious and the hotel and grounds superb. Will definitely stay again."
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is ᅣ9,851
ᅣ11,821 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Lunan House

6. Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Bayview Bed and Breakfast
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Loved the beach front room! It was quite a nice clean room with a comfortable bed. Fully stocked in room continental breakfast. We loved watching the sunrise over the bay from our bed. Delicious little pizza shop just around the corner."
United States
Denise
The price is ᅣ11,116
ᅣ15,457 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Bayview Bed and Breakfast

7. Park Hotel

Park Hotel
3.0 star property
Montrose
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Our fist visit to Montrose. Lovely hotel which met all our needs in terms of friendliness, cleanliness, amenities and location. We had a very plentiful, tasty breakfast. Great atmosphere in the evening when there was a live band and a busy function suite. Have already recommended this hotel and this town to friends."
United Kingdom
Catherine
The price is ᅣ14,825
ᅣ17,789 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 27 - Nov 28
Park Hotel

8. Hallgreen castle

Hallgreen castle
3.0 star property
Montrose
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (28 reviews)
"Great nights stay, a warm welcome and an excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Marlene
The price is ᅣ26,878
ᅣ26,878 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Hallgreen castle

9. The Villa

The Villa
2.0 star property
Montrose
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The Superior Suite was gorgeous, beautifully decorated, so new, fresh and squeaky clean. Keycode access to main door and rooms. Ample car parking available. Check in online. Super comfy beds, plenty of sockets, charging points too. A seated dressing table and plenty of wardrobe and drawer space. The kitchen area was ideal, just perfect for having a hot drink and use of microwave, great that there is cutlery and crockery available. Shower room, again really nice. Such a well thought out suite,...
United Kingdom
Shirley
The price is ᅣ16,049
ᅣ19,259 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
The Villa

10. Banchory Lodge Hotel

Banchory Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Banchory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (308 reviews)
"Lovely room. We had an evening meal in the bar and the food was excellent. Breakfast was included and there was an excellent selection of cold buffet and cooked options. Again, lovely and very friendly attentive staff. If you want a tranquil location then do go and you won’t be disappointed."
United Kingdom
Gayle
The price is ᅣ15,665
ᅣ18,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Banchory Lodge Hotel

11. Belvedere Guest House

Belvedere Guest House
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Comfy bed nice room great breakfast and parking"
United Kingdom
Jon
The price is ᅣ17,933
ᅣ21,520 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Belvedere Guest House

12. Northern Hotel Brechin

Northern Hotel Brechin
3.0 star property
Brechin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (120 reviews)
"The staff were exceptional!! The food was exceptionally good, with a mix including Indian as well as UK, but all - dinner and breakfast was excellent. The room was comfortable and clean. The hotel is in the centre of the city of Brechin, quite close to the cathedral - well worth visit! Th oldest part dates from around 1000AD"
United Kingdom
Adam
The price is ᅣ16,448
ᅣ19,738 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Northern Hotel Brechin

13. Toadhall Rooms

Toadhall Rooms
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"Great stay! Owner is very nice and accommodating! Great ovation off the beaten path."
United States
Rebekah
The price is ᅣ18,248
ᅣ21,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 9 - Nov 10
Toadhall Rooms

14. Rooms at 31

Rooms at 31
3.5 star property
Stonehaven
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (123 reviews)
"I was in room 4 (single room) where the bathroom was across a 3 foot corridor. This wasn’t an issue really, as I never saw anyone from the two other rooms on that landing, the only thing I did have to remember was to take the door key with me or put the door on the snib so I could get back in! Bed comfortable and room spacious for a single. Breakfast room & kitchen both spacious. Owners welcoming and pleasant. Would stay here again."
United Kingdom
Audrey
The price is ᅣ15,433
ᅣ15,433 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Rooms at 31

15. Crawfield Grange

Crawfield Grange
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful property. Very clean and comfortable. Hosts were lovely :)"
Canada
Kyle
The price is ᅣ20,218
ᅣ24,262 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Crawfield Grange

16. The Cliffburn Hotel

The Cliffburn Hotel
2.0 star property
Arbroath
The price is ᅣ11,920
ᅣ14,304 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
The Cliffburn Hotel

17. Burnett Arms Hotel

Burnett Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Banchory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (246 reviews)
"Helpful staff, Comfortable bed."
United Kingdom
sharon
The price is ᅣ9,234
ᅣ11,080 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Burnett Arms Hotel

18. Harbour Hoose - Stonehaven

Harbour Hoose - Stonehaven
2.0 star property
Stonehaven
The price is ᅣ24,237
ᅣ38,577 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Harbour Hoose - Stonehaven

19. Rowan Cottage

Rowan Cottage
3.0 star property
Arbroath
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is ᅣ117,145
ᅣ140,574 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Rowan Cottage

20. Central 3-bed Seaside Apartment - Sleeps 5

Central 3-bed Seaside Apartment - Sleeps 5
3.0 star property
Arbroath
The price is ᅣ31,142
ᅣ37,371 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Central 3-bed Seaside Apartment - Sleeps 5
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A coastal town with stone buildings, parked cars, and a rocky shoreline.
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Top reasons to visit Johnshaven

  • Charming Fishing Village: Experience the picturesque atmosphere of Johnshaven, a quaint fishing village with a welcoming ambiance.
  • Scenic Coastal Walks: Enjoy stunning coastal scenery and explore heritage trails, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Local Culture: Discover the Johnshaven Heritage Museum and immerse yourself in the region's rich history.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on serene beaches that offer a perfect spot for unwinding and enjoying nature.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a variety of lodging options, including comfortable hotels and charming lodges.

Find great hotels near Johnshaven

Experience the charm of Johnshaven, Scotland, with a variety of lodging options, including cozy lodges and comfortable hotels. Ideal for families and pet lovers, you'll find accommodations that provide a welcoming atmosphere and easy access to the beautiful beach. Whether you're looking for a quaint harbor place or coastal cottages, Johnshaven offers the perfect base for a memorable vacation along the stunning coastline.

  • Homesly The George Hotel: Nestled 13km from Johnshaven, Homesly The George Hotel offers a unique golf-themed experience for both business and leisure travelers. This 3.5-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, highlighting its commitment to quality service. With pet-friendly policies, it welcomes furry companions, providing amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can enjoy golf activities on-site, making it an ideal choice for golf enthusiasts looking to combine work and play.
  • Northern Hotel Brechin: Located 21km from Johnshaven, the 3-star Northern Hotel Brechin caters to business travelers and pet owners alike. While providing a comfortable lodging experience, the hotel is equipped with policies that allow for pets with certain fees and waivers for service animals. The welcoming atmosphere and strategic location make it a convenient base for exploring the surrounding area, ideal for those seeking both functionality and comfort during their stay.
  • Number 44 Hotel & Bar: A short 21km from Johnshaven, Number 44 Hotel & Bar stands out with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 3-star establishment features an inviting restaurant and bar, perfect for winding down after a day of exploration. With digital TV options and a vibrant atmosphere, guests can enjoy both entertainment and relaxation. The hotel's proximity to historical districts and city centers ensures that visitors have access to cultural experiences just moments away.

Where to stay near Johnshaven

Johnshaven, a charming village in Aberdeenshire, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Explore the nearby coastal town of Arbroath, known for its historic abbey and fresh seafood, or visit Brechin, home to a stunning castle and rich history. With its friendly atmosphere, relaxing beaches, and picturesque surroundings, Johnshaven and its neighboring villages provide the perfect backdrop for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.

  • Gourdon: A charming village located 5km from Johnshaven, Gourdon offers a delightful mix of culture and outdoor activities. Visitors flock here for its scenic hiking trails and access to nearby historic landmarks, including impressive castles and significant architectural sites. The village's tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or cultural exploration. While traveller numbers peak from April to June, Gourdon maintains a steady allure year-round, making it a perfect stop for those seeking a peaceful retreat in the heart of Scotland.
  • Saint Cyrus: Situated 5km from Johnshaven, Saint Cyrus is a picturesque village renowned for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. The area features a beautiful beach, a nature reserve, and a visitor center, offering plenty of recreational options. Hiking trails and a nearby golf course provide fun for adventurers and sports enthusiasts alike. Peak visitor season occurs between April and July, but the village’s charm and natural beauty make it a worthwhile destination at any time of year.
  • Inverbervie: Located 6km from Johnshaven, Inverbervie is a quaint village rich in culture and history. Visitors are drawn here for its romantic settings and sports opportunities, with attractions such as historic sites, castles, and a local stadium. The village enjoys its peak travel season from March to April and in July, making it a vibrant place to explore. With its unique blend of historical significance and community spirit, Inverbervie offers a memorable experience for all who visit.

Things to do in Johnshaven

Shopping

In Johnshaven, you'll find charming local shops offering unique gifts and souvenirs, perfect for capturing the essence of Scotland. If you're up for a drive, visit the Montrose High Street, about 16km away, where you'll discover a variety of shops, cafes, and local boutiques.

Recreation

Explore the serene surroundings of Johnshaven with a visit to local wellness retreats offering yoga sessions and holistic treatments. Take a leisurely stroll along the scenic coastline or enjoy a peaceful day at the beach, immersing yourself in the calming sounds of the waves and the fresh sea air.

Adventure

Explore the rugged coastline of Johnshaven with a thrilling kayak adventure, navigating the scenic waters while spotting local wildlife. For a unique experience, try your hand at fishing on a charter boat, enjoying the picturesque views of the North Sea and the charming village from the water.

Nightlife

In Johnshaven, the local pubs offer a cozy atmosphere with traditional Scottish music and friendly conversations. The nearby Montrose area features charming bars where you can enjoy craft beers and live entertainment, creating a laid-back yet lively nightlife experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Johnshaven

Johnshaven, a picturesque village in Scotland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and beach lovers alike. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Johnshaven Heritage Museum and the charming harbor. With its stunning scenery, romantic ambiance, and cultural experiences, Johnshaven offers a delightful getaway, featuring castles, beautiful beaches, and serene water features to enjoy during your vacation.

  • Dunnottar Castle: A dramatic cliff-top fortress, Dunnottar Castle offers a blend of rich history and breathtaking views. Explore its ancient stone walls, which whisper tales of Scottish royalty and intrigue, and enjoy the romantic ambiance that surrounds this iconic landmark.
  • Montrose Beach: Stretching along the coastline, Montrose Beach invites you to relax on its sandy shores. Experience the refreshing sea breeze, take leisurely walks, or enjoy various beach activities while soaking in the scenic beauty of the landscape.
  • St Cyrus National Nature Reserve: Just a short distance from Johnshaven, this nature reserve showcases stunning coastal scenery and diverse wildlife. Wander through its trails, observe the rich flora and fauna, and appreciate the tranquility of this protected area.

Best time to go to Johnshaven

The best time to visit Johnshaven is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March41.5°F (5.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April44.1°F (6.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
July56.7°F (13.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August56.8°F (13.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
September54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October49.8°F (9.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Johnshaven

Traveling to Johnshaven, Scotland can be easily done via major airports like EDInburgh (EDI) and Aberdeen (ABZ). Edinburgh Airport, located 114km away, offers hotels such as Crescent House and Virgin Hotels Edinburgh, both 11km from the airport, and Sheraton Grand Hotel & Spa, which is 10km away. Aberdeen Airport, situated 45km from Johnshaven, has excellent options like Marcliffe, 10km away, and TrumpĀ® International Scotland, 13km away. For those considering INVerness (INV), located 134km away, there are luxurious hotels like Ness Walk and Rocpool Reserve, both 13km from the airport, providing various transportation services.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Johnshaven?
The Anchor Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options for your stay in the area are Lunan House and Northern Hotel Brechin. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Johnshaven.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Johnshaven?
19 Fore Street - Beach view cottage in a quiet coastal village: This Johnshaven vacation home rental is located on the beach and has a patio, a garden, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. You and your friends and family can relax into your vacation with amenities like a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Johnshaven.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Johnshaven, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Johnshaven.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Johnshaven?
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What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Johnshaven?
The Anchor Hotel is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Johnshaven.
What are some accommodations with pools in Johnshaven?
Glenesk: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool, and a full-service spa. View all hotels with pools in Johnshaven.
What's the best place to stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?
Moxy Edinburgh Airport is a popular 3-star hotel featuring a restaurant and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Edinburgh Airport. Other good options within close proximity to the airport include Hampton by Hilton Edinburgh Airport and DoubleTree by Hilton Edinburgh Airport.
What's it like to stay in Johnshaven?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Johnshaven has to offer. In Johnshaven, there are 11 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Johnshaven.
What is there to see in Johnshaven?
Favorite places to visit include The Lifeboat House, Johnshaven Harbour, and Wairds Park. You'll also find Montrose Beach and Montrose Basin in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Johnshaven guide.
What's the weather like in Johnshaven?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 55°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 41°F. Average annual precipitation for Johnshaven is 33 inches.