10/10/2026
🌿 A Season of Gratitude 🌿
As summer gives way to autumn, I've found myself reflecting on what has been a truly memorable season at the Croft.
We've welcomed guests from all over the world, from Australia to New York, from across the UK and even as far north as Svalbard. Each arrived with their own story, their own reasons for travelling, and their own hopes for their time in Speyside.
What has touched us most isn't how busy the season has been, but the people we've had the privilege of meeting along the way.
Many guests have shared such kind words in our guest book and reviews, telling us about peaceful walks, memorable conversations, new discoveries, and moments of rest and reflection.
One guest wrote:
"Thank you so much to Matt and Kenny for a picturesque stay! So many beautiful homely comforts and little touches in a fantastic location."
Another shared:
"This stay helped restore rest, cosiness and a sense of self I've been seeking for some time."
Reading comments like these is incredibly humbling. The Croft has always been much more than a place to stay. Our hope has simply been to create a warm welcome, a comfortable retreat, and a base from which guests can discover the beauty of Speyside.
To everyone who has stayed with us this spring and summer, thank you.
For choosing the Croft. For sharing your stories. And for allowing us to be a small part of your journey.
As we look ahead to autumn, we look forward to welcoming more wonderful guests and seeing what stories the next season brings.
💛
Matt & Kenny