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The Anchor Hotel

The Anchor Hotel
3.5 star property
Montrose
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (114 reviews)
The price is ¥12,521
¥15,026 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
The Anchor Hotel

Lunan House

Lunan House
3.5 star property
Arbroath
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (195 reviews)
"Lunan Bay beach is very nice."
United Kingdom
Binka
The price is ¥12,102
¥14,522 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Lunan House

Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (90 reviews)
"Excellent all round. Quiet and peaceful location. The owners went above and beyond to make us feel welcome and comfortable"
United Kingdom
Lynn
The price is ¥24,130
¥28,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Chapel Of Barras Farm Bed & Breakfast

Burnett Arms Hotel

Burnett Arms Hotel
3.0 star property
Banchory
7.6 out of 10, Good, (237 reviews)
"Good size room and friendly staff. Would stay again "
United Kingdom
Wink
The price is ¥12,927
¥15,513 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Burnett Arms Hotel

Belvedere Guest House

Belvedere Guest House
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (154 reviews)
"We loved our stay at this lovely guesthouse"
Norway
Stine
The price is ¥14,518
¥17,421 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 15 - Jul 16
Belvedere Guest House

Northern Hotel Brechin

Northern Hotel Brechin
3.0 star property
Brechin
7.8 out of 10, Good, (113 reviews)
"Nice wide hall and stairs, Room was very comfortable with a great size bathroom, We had tea in the restaurant there and it was very very good, We had a drink in the bar after on a Friday night and it was good only 2 other people in the bar so talked together, Great place to stay, owner's where very friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is ¥20,280
¥24,336 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Northern Hotel Brechin

Crawfield Grange

Crawfield Grange
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"We loved our stay at Crawfield Grange. Our hosts were very friendly and welcoming, They went above and beyond to make our stay as comfortable as possible. The accommodation is very clean and well decorated. Breakfast was superb with a lot of choices. The location is quiet. We highly recommend Crawfield Grange."
Australia
vaughan
The price is ¥20,864
¥25,038 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 7 - Aug 8
Crawfield Grange

Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Bayview Bed and Breakfast
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"Clean, great location, breakfast fantastic. "
Canada
Nicole
The price is ¥20,415
¥26,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Bayview Bed and Breakfast

Hillside Hotel & Restaurant

Hillside Hotel & Restaurant
3.0 star property
Montrose
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Nice clean, warm comfy hotel. Ideal for getting your head down after a hard days work"
United Kingdom
Ewen
The price is ¥17,285
¥20,743 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Hillside Hotel & Restaurant

Number 44 Hotel & Bar

Number 44 Hotel & Bar
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (241 reviews)
"Free breakfast was good, staff were helpful. Area was nice and cost reasonable."
Canada
Krista
The price is ¥17,066
¥20,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Number 44 Hotel & Bar

Homesly The George Hotel

Homesly The George Hotel
3.5 star property
Montrose
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (152 reviews)
"Stayed for a couple of nights and was just what I was looking for.friendly staff and great food "
United Kingdom
George
The price is ¥25,074
¥25,074 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Homesly The George Hotel

Harbour Hoose - Stonehaven

Harbour Hoose - Stonehaven
2.0 star property
Stonehaven
The price is ¥23,966
¥38,540 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 28 - Jul 29
Harbour Hoose - Stonehaven

Toadhall Rooms

Toadhall Rooms
4.5 star property
Stonehaven
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
" Warm and friendly hosts nothing too much bother yummy breakfast the rooms are immaculate….. cosy comfy beds what else could one ask for???? I added another 2nights to my booking as didn’t want to leave "
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is ¥28,924
¥34,709 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Toadhall Rooms

Dunnottar Woods House

Dunnottar Woods House
3.0 star property
Stonehaven
6.0 out of 10, (2 reviews)
"Got a phone call next day saying that the neighbour didn’t like us and we had to leave I told them didn’t have anywhere to go Definitely would not book and stay with them again avoid"
United Kingdom
Maqsood
The price is ¥97,712
¥97,712 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Dunnottar Woods House

Central 3-bed Seaside Apartment - Sleeps 5

Central 3-bed Seaside Apartment - Sleeps 5
3.0 star property
Arbroath
The price is ¥38,282
¥45,938 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Central 3-bed Seaside Apartment - Sleeps 5

Shorehead Guest House

Shorehead Guest House
4.0 star property
Stonehaven
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great!"
United States
Emily
The price is ¥22,865
¥27,437 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Shorehead Guest House

Rooms at 31

Rooms at 31
3.5 star property
Stonehaven
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (114 reviews)
The price is ¥20,683
¥20,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
Rooms at 31

Hallgreen castle

Hallgreen castle
3.0 star property
Montrose
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (25 reviews)
"The castle is very unique experience (and authentic) and Robbie is a real character (in the best way possible)! Breakfast was excellent with a range of options. The room and bed was very comfy. You absolutely feel like you are going back in time. Would stay again. Also the walk down to the beach is worth the wee 2 minute walk as there are some amazing rounded beach pebbles to collect."
United States
Christopher
The price is ¥30,176
¥30,176 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Hallgreen castle

Banchory Lodge Hotel

Banchory Lodge Hotel
4.0 star property
Banchory
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Good location, welcoming staff. Wonderful breakfasts. Would stay here again"
United Kingdom
Mathew
The price is ¥22,701
¥27,241 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 13 - Jul 14
Banchory Lodge Hotel

Blue Skies Cottage

Blue Skies Cottage
3.5 star property
Arbroath
The price is ¥69,040
¥82,848 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Blue Skies Cottage
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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 Trump® 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 Northern Hotel Brechin and Number 44 Hotel & Bar. 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 9 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 Sands of St Cyrus and Montrose Beach 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.