Keeper’s Bothy at Bothy Distillery

Keeper’s Bothy is a secluded Highland retreat in Glen Prosen, Angus, located within the grounds of Bothy Distillery on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park.

Sleeping up to six guests, this contemporary Scottish bothy combines comfortable self-catering accommodation with direct access to the surrounding hills, walking routes and the distillery itself.

Designed for walkers, whisky lovers and anyone looking for a peaceful escape, Keeper’s Bothy offers three bedrooms, open-plan living space, a wood-burning stove, a wood-fired hot tub and views across the Glen Prosen landscape. Guests also receive a complimentary distillery tour as part of their stay.

About Keeper’s Bothy

Set deep within Glen Prosen, Keeper’s Bothy offers a comfortable base for exploring the Angus Glens and the southern edge of the Cairngorms National Park. The accommodation sits just steps from Bothy Distillery, making it particularly well suited to visitors looking to combine a Highland walking break with a whisky experience.

The cottage sleeps up to six people across three bedrooms: a king-size master bedroom with en-suite shower room, a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. There is also a second bathroom with a walk-in shower, along with an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area.

The surrounding landscape provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities, with direct access to routes towards Mayar and Dreish, the Kilbo Path and historic routes through Glen Prosen. Guests can return from a day in the hills to the wood-fired hot tub or relax beside the fire with a dram from Bothy Distillery.

Facilities & Amenities

Keeper’s Bothy is equipped for a comfortable self-catering stay, with a spacious kitchen, welcome basket, tea and coffee, Wi-Fi, Smart TV, games, books and jigsaws. A boot room and utility area provides space for outdoor equipment and includes a washing machine, iron and ironing board.

The accommodation is also dog friendly, with up to two dogs welcome outside the bedrooms. Secure double dog kennels with runs are provided, making the bothy particularly suitable for guests planning an outdoor break with their dogs.

Additional facilities include a wood-fired hot tub, open views across the surrounding landscape and access to the Bothy Distillery Coffee Shop from Thursday to Sunday. A complimentary distillery tour is included with every stay.

Plan Your Stay at Keeper's Bothy

Address:

Bothy Distillery, Glen Prosen DD8 4SD

Sleeps:

Up to six guests in three bedrooms (one king, one double and one twin)

Bathrooms:

Two, including an en-suite shower room

Dogs:

Up to 2 dogs welcome, excluding bedrooms

Facilities:

Self-catering kitchen
Wood-burning stove
Wood-fired hot tub
Wi-Fi
Smart TV
Boot room
Washing machine
Dog kennels and runs
Distillery Coffee Shop
Complimentary distillery tour

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people can stay at Keeper’s Bothy?

Keeper’s Bothy can accommodate up to six guests across three bedrooms: a king-size master bedroom, a double bedroom and a twin bedroom.

Is Keeper’s Bothy dog friendly?

Yes. Up to two dogs are welcome at Keeper’s Bothy, although dogs are not permitted in the bedrooms. Secure double dog kennels with runs are also provided.

Does Keeper’s Bothy have a hot tub?

Yes. Guests can enjoy a wood-fired hot tub with open views across the surrounding Glen Prosen landscape.

Is a distillery tour included with a stay at Keeper’s Bothy?

Yes. A complimentary Bothy Distillery tour is included with every stay.

Is Keeper’s Bothy suitable for walkers?

Yes. The accommodation has direct access to Mayar and Dreish, the Kilbo Path and a network of historic routes through Glen Prosen. A dedicated boot room also provides useful storage for outdoor equipment.

Is Keeper’s Bothy self-catering?

Yes. The accommodation has an open-plan kitchen, dining and living area with a fully equipped kitchen, as well as tea and coffee facilities and a complimentary welcome basket.

Can guests visit the Bothy Distillery during their stay?

Yes. Keeper’s Bothy is located on the grounds of Bothy Distillery, and a complimentary distillery tour is included. The Bothy Coffee Shop is also accessible to guests from Thursday to Sunday.

Where is Keeper’s Bothy?

Keeper’s Bothy is located at Bothy Distillery in Glen Prosen, Angus, on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park. The surrounding Glen Prosen landscape offers access to hill walking, historic routes and outdoor activities.