Cottages in Aberdeenshire area
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Deveron Valley Cottages Bridge of Marnoch, near Huntly
We have 2 two bedroom cottages sleeps 4 in each, 1 one bedroom cottage which sleeps 2, and 1 three bedroom log cabin which sleeps 4 + 2. All cottages are to a very high standard and have been graded 3 and 4 star by VisitScotland. Set in the beautiful Deveron valley. Minutes from Huntly, Turriff, Banff, Elgin and nearby fishing villages. Perfect for walking, exploring rugged coastlines, fishing, horse riding, golf, following the whisky and castle trails, National Trust for Scotland properties, and even skiing which is just one hours drive.
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Lairds Cast Banchory
In an area renowned for superb fishing and golf, this wonderful property, one of a pair, could not be in a better location! Just 50 yards from the rushing waters of the lovely River Dee and very close to Banchory Golf Course ...
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Cairnton Farm Cottages near Aboyne, Deeside
Cairnton Farm Cottages are 3 superbly finished self catering cottages on a farm in Royal Deeside with stunning views across the Dee Valley. Our cottages are ideal if you are looking for a luxurious home from home in the country with access to lots of outdoor pursuits in the surrounding area.
Royal Deeside is a premier outdoor playground for lovers of adventure sports, and boasts several castles and stately homes including Balmoral, a world class whisky distillery, an abundance of scenic walks to suit all levels, many picturesque towns and villages, and is only a short drive from Aberdeen city.
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Symbister Suite Delgatie Castle, Turriff
Historic accommodation, set in tranquil location. Delgatie Castle sits peacefully amid fields and forests, on a large country estate. It has a long and chequered history, dating back from 1050 and was once home to the late Captain Hay - a feudal baron. Now open to the public, the castle provides a wealth of interest for visitors, plus the opportunity to sample delicious home baking in the cosy tea room. The properties on offer here have been tastefully renovated and refurbished to provide spacious, modern holiday accommodation.
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Banchory 1 Inchmarlo, Banchory
Each villa offers elegant, open-plan living with contemporary en-suite facilities. Stylish furnishings and fantastic views over the Queen's Course and Royal Deeside mean these spectacular holiday villas are the perfect place to relax after a rewarding day on the greens or an adventurous expedition to the Scottish Highlands.
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Lettoch Farmhouse Glass, near Huntly
Set in unspoilt surroundings, this refurbished traditional farmhouse offers a comfortable and peaceful holiday retreat, with views from the bedrooms. Good walks abound from the doorstep, with fishing, riding, golf, cycling, shooting, skiing (in winter) and bird watching all available in the area. The town of Huntly has shops and eateries, not to mention its own castle. Ideally situated for the Whisky and Castle Trails ...
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Boghead Cottage Lumphanan
This detached cottage has been converted from an old steading (built with the original stone) and enjoys magnificent views of Deeside and Mount Keen. Views of Lochnager can also be admired after a short uphill walk. It is situated on a 36-acre farm with ponds, small burns and woodland - an area where many different species of birds can be found, along with many pathways for walking, relaxing and enjoying the peace and tranquillity. Numerous outdoor activities are readily available, and Aberdeen is nearby with its many amenities. An ideal location for the Whisky, Castle and Victorian Heritage Trails. Balmoral, Castle Fraser, Drum and Braemar Castles within easy reach. Golf, fishing, walking, riding, gliding, cycling, skiiing all available.
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Crovie Village Crovie
In a superb coastal setting with spectacular views out to sea and to the headlands beyond, this cottage is situated in Crovie, one of Scotland's best preserved traditional fishing villages, which nestles below the cliffs on the Moray Firth. It is well furnished and full of traditional charm, with a painted wood ceiling, open fire and antique dresser, as well as its own back garden.
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Kerloch Lodge 2, Strachan, near Banchory
Private hot tub and use of children’s indoor and outdoor play facilities. This exceptionally well-furnished lodge, with its own private hot tub, is set within the exclusive Castlewood Park in the heart of Royal Deeside in Strachan, a short drive away from Banchory. Surrounded by wonderful scenery, it is a perfect setting for a tranquil or action-packed family holiday ...
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30 Crovie Crovie
Crovie village rests along the bottom of a cliff like a row of puffins gazing out to sea! Situated on the Moray Firth Coast, it's one of the best preserved traditional fishing villages in Scotland. The spectacular views out to sea and the headlands beyond attest to a 19th-century chronicler's description of its 'savage grandeur.' The beach is a dream for children, dolphins are regularly sighted.
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Bryn Awel Macduff, near Banff
This cosy traditional semi detached fisherman's cottage is tucked away in the corner of a quiet side street in the fishing town of Macduff. The owners' family home for several generations, it has retained its original character yet offers all modern facilities. The rear of the house offers partial sea views and there is a steep terraced rear garden with a patio for sitting out on sunny afternoons.
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Gateside St Cyrus
This pleasant first floor apartment takes full advantage of the magnificent views over the sea towards Montrose, where dolphins and porpoises can be sighted. The self contained accommodation has been furnished and decorated to a good standard ensuring a cosy and relaxing stay.
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Terryhorn Bungalow near Huntly
This is an attractive holiday bungalow in a peaceful rural setting on a farm near the River Deveron. Tour the castles or whisky trail in this historic area, visit the museums, and the city of Aberdeen, with its floral display and architecture is only an hours drive. Visit the nearby Falconry, forest walks and ½ hour drive to the lovely Moray coastline. Fishing permits may be purchased in Huntly, 4 miles away. Shop and pub 4 miles.
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Gilliebank Portsoy
Situated in the centre of the picturesque village of Portsoy, with a 17th century harbour on the beautiful Moray Firth, midway between Aberdeen and Inverness. Gilliebank is on the square about 200 yards from the main A98 road. The location is an ideal base for golf, country and coastal walks and the famous castle and whisky trails.
Gilliebank is a modernized stone house with a very comfortable lounge, sun lounge, well equipped kitchen/dining area, three bedrooms, shower room, bathroom, and laundry room. Central heating and high speed internet. Close to shops, pubs and restaurants.
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Ashwood Delgatie Castle, Turriff
Historic accommodation, set in tranquil location. Delgatie Castle sits peacefully amid fields and forests, on a large country estate. It has a long and chequered history, dating back from 1050 and was once home to the late Captain Hay - a feudal baron. Now open to the public, the castle provides a wealth of interest for visitors, plus the opportunity to sample delicious home baking in the cosy tea room. The properties on offer here have been tastefully renovated and refurbished to provide spacious, modern holiday accommodation.
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Mar Lodge Clatt, near Huntly
This exquisite little detached holiday cottage is located in a wonderful secluded corner of the private Knockespoch Estate, about 1/2 mile from the main house. Boasting extensive elevated views towards the Tap o’ Noth (a vitrified stone fortress perched on top of the Hill of Noth) the atmosphere is of peace and relaxation. Knockespoch Estate is on the edge of the village of Clatt, a tiny village in the lee of the Correen Hills, an ideal holiday base for exploring this unspoilt area of the north east.
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The Steading Kildrummy, near Alford
This apartment is set in a quiet rural situation but just half a mile from the local inn and only 7 miles from Alford village where a swimming pool and leisure centre, golf course, extensive motor museum and good shops can be found. A convenient bright holiday house all on the first floor with fine country views. Constructed from a converted barn with a small workshop below. This is ‘Castle' country with numerous within an hour's drive. Aberdeen city just under an hour to the east. Shop 1 mile, pub ½ mile.
City Wharf Apartments Aberdeen
Luxury serviced apartments in the heart of Aberdeen city centre. With free continental breakfast, free Wi-Fi & free welcome hamper. Every apartment has a separate bedroom(s), a modern fully fitted kitchen with Smeg dishwasher, fridge freezer, washer dryer and all mod cons. A lounge with plasma TV, DVD, Hifi, leather sofa and dinning area. Bathrooms have under floor heating, free toiletries and power shower. Some apartments have jacuzzi bath, sauna, steam room and stunning southerly views over the harbour.
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Lower Middleton near Inverurie
A two bed roomed, self- contained holiday accommodation which is part of a recently converted steading. Situated on a small farm off a quiet public road, yet only minutes from the thriving town of Inverurie.
This newly completed accommodation is furnished to a high standard and, with a wood burning stove, provides up to four guests the perfect home from home.
Parkhill Apartments Aberdeen
Just 5 minutes from Aberdeen city centre and 15 minutes from Aberdeen Airport Parkhill Serviced Apartments combine the comfort, flexibility and relaxation that can only be found within the privacy of your own home. It offers a stunning environment and internally, far removed from most hotel accommodation in Aberdeen.
The standard of accommodation is truly exceptional and represents some of the most impressive and stylish design features in town with bright, spacious one and two bedroom apartments.
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Buchan Ness Lighthouse Cottages Boddam nr Peterhead
Buchan Ness lighthouse, built by Robert Stevenson, on the most north- easterly point in Scotland, is situated on an island, connected to the village of Boddam by a short bridge. Our 4 star self catering accomodation is is in the two original lighthousekeepers cottages. Both have been recently restored ,with many of the original features preserved.Each cottage has 2 bedrooms, and sleeps 4.
We are part of Nortrail and the Coastal Trail, and within easy reach of miles of unspoiled beaches, coastal walks, and cliff scenery, with birdwatching and nature reserves nearby. We can also provide a welcome starting/ finishing point for anyone planning a west-east (Atlantic-North Sea ) coast to coast walk.
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Mill of Old Mains Towie, near Glenkindie
This beautifully restored watermill set in the heart of rural Aberdeenshire, makes a very spacious and attractive holiday retreat, set within 4 acres of grounds with a small stream babbling through, and offering extensive views over bordering hills and pastureland of the surrounding countryside. Very comfortably furnished throughout, with all modern conveniences including satellite TV, open fire and oil fired central heating it offers complete privacy and being set on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park makes a superb base for exploring the surrounding area.
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The Sanctuary Gardenstown
This well furnished terraced holiday property occupies a marvellous elevated position in the quaint village of Gardenstown. Offering fine views over the bay from the front garden, visitors can enjoy al-fresco dining while looking for dolphins and other marine life.
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Ceomara Gardenstown
Set in a superb elevated position in the village of Gardenstown, this lovely terraced holiday cottage has beautiful uninterrupted views over the sea below and beyond. Built into the old red sandstone cliffs the villages along this coastline have a quaint atmosphere and it is possible, in certain conditions, to walk to the neighbouring village of Crovie. Wildlife watching and other activities are nearby.
Inverurie Apartments Inverurie
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city and noisy hotel rooms you will find Inverurie Apartments provide the perfect base for your stay in Aberdeenshire. Whether you're working away from home, holidaying or relocating to Aberdeen we aim to exceed your expectations of hospitality.
Each of our apartments are furnished to a high standard of modern interior decor. All apartments contain a 32" LCD TV, DVD player and WIFI.
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The Steadings at Mains of Tolquhon - The Coach House Tarves
Excellent views. These four fabulous houses have been sympathetically converted from old farm buildings and stables to provide excellent accommodation for a family holiday in peaceful surroundings. Each house has its own private garden and has been cleverly designed to ensure privacy. The very spacious accommodation is warm and very comfortable (with air source heating and woodburners) and the ample living areas provide plenty of space to relax or enjoy family gatherings.
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The Cottage St Cyrus
This charming, 19th century, semi-detached cottage is peacefully situated on a quiet lane at the edge of the coastal village of St Cyrus, 30 miles south of Aberdeen with international airport. The completely natural garden provides a haven for local wildlife, birds and plants and backs onto open farmland at the rear. The holiday cottage retains many quaint features giving it a unique character and a welcoming atmosphere.
Cairnview near Aboyne, Deeside
Set in a superb country location, this self contained 2-bedroom apartment is offered for holidays throughout the year. Situated approximately 5 miles from Aboyne in Deeside, Scotland, it sits above the owner's property in open country.
The apartment is accessed by an external staircase and a special feature of the property is the private decking area with panoramic views over the surrounding countryside and Dee Valley. The decking is furnished with garden table and chairs and is private and not overlooked. Nearest shop, post office and village is one mile away. Take a walk or a jog along the single track road which meanders though a tiny hamlet and passes Macbeth's Well. Stories say that Macbeth made his last stand here in 1057.
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25 Crovie Crovie
This charming, detached holiday cottage enjoys a sheltered position behind the cliffs at Crovie, close to the sea. Very well furnished in a traditional style, it benefits from the warmth and comfort of a modern home. Crovie is a well preserved, traditional fishing village on the north east coast, offering spectacular sunset views out to sea and the headlands beyond. It is a wonderful area for dolphin and marine wildlife spotting. Golf, swimming, excellent walking ...
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Nethermill Cottages - Mill Shore Cottage Pennan
These two very comfortable semi-detached holiday cottages (26817 and 26818) occupy a stunning elevated position on the headland just outside the beautiful village of Pennan. Both properties boast fantastic sea views;
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Croiscaig Cottage Aboyne
This well kept self contained property has been furnished with style and flair to ensure a memorable relaxing break. Idyllically situated in an elevated position a short distance from Aboyne, it offers views over the gardens towards the River Dee, where salmon fishing can be arranged.
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Ashlyn Whitehills, near Banff
Whitehills, a quiet residential seaside village on the Moray Firth, famous for its small fishing boats, dolphin colony, and a newly constructed boating marina. A traditional cosy holiday cottage, just a short stroll from the sea. Visit Cullen or Banff just a 5 minute drive, for interesting shops, clean sandy beaches and Sports Centre.
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Marchmar Farmhouse Lumsden, near Huntly
Set on a working farm, this holiday property enjoys an elevated position with views towards rolling hills. Situated in the middle of the Castle Trail and near to the Whisky Trail, activities nearby include fishing, pony trekking, golf and cycling. The Moray Firth Coastal Trail is just ½ an hour away. Shops and pubs 1½ miles.
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Seabreeze Portsoy
Close to sea. This refurbished, semi-detached cottage offers warm and welcoming accommodation in the picturesque village of Portsoy, renowned for its wonderful boat festival each summer. An attractive courtyard garden to the rear adds to the charm and internally the cottage is decorated to ensure a relaxing stay. In the immediate vicinity are scenic walks and cycle paths both coastal and rural, while for those wishing to explore the historic region there are many castles and golf courses.
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The Wrack Fishing Lodge Banff
This sumptuous holiday property with its outdoor heated strong>swimming pool (open June to September) is situated in a wonderfully private location in the grounds of Duff House Estate in Banff. The house has been professionally interior designed to a very high specification and provides well-appointed accommodation combined with a relaxed and convivial atmosphere.
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Chapel House Portsoy
This unique, detached, holiday property sits at the end of a quiet tree lined drive behind the village high street on the outskirts of Portsoy. Attached to a lovely, now disused catholic chapel the property has been sympathetically renovated with many original features including fireplaces, cornicing and panelled doors, and is very comfortably furnished with all modern conveniences throughout.
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The Cottage Turriff
A very characterful holiday cottage, situated in an elevated position on a working organic farm with views over the countryside. Set close to farm buildings, in the heart of the beautiful Aberdeenshire countryside with an abundance of walks, golf courses, stately homes and castles and access to the Whisky Trail. An easy drive takes you to the coastline around Banff. Shops and pubs 2 miles.
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Honeysuckle Cottage Keig, near Alford
This wonderfully presented semi-detached holiday cottage is situated in an idyllic location just outside the village of Keig. The owners who live adjacent have taken care to ensure you have everything you need.
The well maintained gardens are also home to hens and ducks (eggs avail), and the pastoral idyll is further enhanced by views over the countryside.
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Mill of Nethermill Holidays near Pennan
Mill of Nethermill Holidays is located in a secluded bay on the beautiful Banffshire coast, North East Scotland, and ideally situated near the well known village of Pennan, home of the Pennan Inn and C-listed Phone box made famous for it’s 1980’s movie “Local Hero”. Come watch the waves crash on the beach, or search for dolphins and seals in Nethermill Bay. Come explore the boot-leggers caves, or just relax to the sounds of the Tore burn that flows next to the old mill. Mill of Nethermill Holidays can comfortably accommodate from 1 to 16 guests in our four self-catering holiday cottages. Whether you are a couple looking to escape to a romantic hideaway or a wedding group wishing to stay in one location, Mill of Nethermill Holidays will be your destination of choice.
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Greenacre Lodge Glassel, near Banchory
Modern and very well equipped. Situated on the Green Park Leisure Complex, this is an exquisitely designed detached property, finished to a very good standard with state of the art underfloor heating, iPod docking in all rooms and all modern conveniences for a wonderfully stylish and restful holiday experience. Just 2 miles from the bustling town of Banchory, in the heart of Royal Deeside, guests can enjoy walking, cycling and golf.
Sea Breeze Macduff, near Banff
Ideal touring base. This very well presented end terraced holiday cottage is situated down a quiet street in the coastal town of Macduff, a short walk from the its marina and award winning Aquarium.
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Rannieston House Ellon, near Aberdeen
This imposing substantial 18th century property set in 11/2 acres of grounds has been carefully restored to provide good quality family accommodation. With country views in all directions, open fire, games room and country kitchen, the property is ideal for family gatherings and makes for a relaxing holiday break at any time of year. Owner can also arrange for a piper to play at dinner, on request at extra cost.
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The Aul Bank Whitehills, near Banff
This unusual holiday property has been imaginatively converted from the local bank to extremely good effect. It features a wonderful spiral staircase which ascends from the bright, airy living room to the master bedroom. Set in the heart of the quiet traditional fishing village of Whitehills, visitors can easily walk down to the quaint harbour and marina, where locally caught fish can be bought.
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Crovie Crovie
This lovely holiday cottage is infused with the character of this delightful conservation village, strung out along the base of the rugged cliffs at Crovie. Formerly a fishermans cottage, the rooms are tastefully furnished in a traditional style. Situated almost at the end of the village, it has a private, secluded feel with spectacular views out to sea and the headlands beyond from the rear garden, may reward you with glimpses of dolphins and other marine life, ever present in the area.
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Park Lodge Strachan, near Banchory
This detached holiday lodge is in an elevated position with marvellous views towards Cairn O’Mount and is situated in 8 acres of natural woodland. Visit Balmoral Castle or Royal Deeside begs to be explored with fantastic walks on moor and mountain, river and loch fishing, cycle trails and pony trekking, or take in the scenic majesty of Lochnagar. Banchory, 5 miles, with interesting shops and restaurants, and the area is renowned for its Highland Games in summer.
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4 Station Cottage Kennethmont, near Insch
This cosy and bright semi-detached holiday home is a brilliant base for touring this scenic area. Within walking distance is Leith Hall with its colourful gardens overlooking the Aberdeenshire countryside.
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Owl Cottage Gardenstown
This holiday property is a delightful fisherman’s cottage, set in a wonderful location just 60 yards up steps from the sea. Tastefully modernised with paved patio, ideal for BBQs, in a charming scenic village with harbour and sandy beach, it is ideal for sea and river fishing, walking, golf, shooting, bird watching and observing dolphins and seals.
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The Old Doctor’s House near Pennan
This elegant country house surrounded by extensive landscaped gardens is very pleasantly situated in a lovely rural setting equidistant between the charming and tiny fishing villages of Crovie and Pennan on the rugged North East Coast. Originally reputed to have been used as a 17th century coaching inn, it retains many fine period features ...
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The Steadings at Mains of Tolquhon - The Byre Tarves
Excellent views. These four fabulous houses have been sympathetically converted from old farm buildings and stables to provide excellent accommodation for a family holiday in peaceful surroundings. Each house has its own private garden and has been cleverly designed to ensure privacy. The very spacious accommodation is warm and very comfortable (with air source heating and woodburners) and the ample living areas provide plenty of space to relax or enjoy family gatherings.
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Thornton Cottage Drumoak, Royal Deeside
This attractive, traditionally built, stone holiday cottage is ½ mile from Drumoak village in Royal Deeside. Within easy walking distance are the River Dee, Drum Castle with its 13th-century tower and the Drum Garden Centre. There are castle trails, malt whisky trails and the Cairngorm National Park close by. In the area are 70 golf courses and anglers have a choice of well-stocked fisheries. Aberdeen, 10 miles, has many facilities and a long sandy beach front. Shops and pubs ½ mile.
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Kelpie Banchory
Banchory is a large village set on the River Dee amidst spectacular hill and mountain scenery much loved by tourists. Royal Deeside with its Crathes and Balmoral Castles and gardens never cease to intrigue. Aberdeen with all amenities 16 miles. Golf course (18 holes) and bowling green ½ mile. Excellent rambling and hill walking. An ideal holiday base. Shops, pubs and restaurants 400 yards.
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Redford Farm Aberchirder, near Huntly
A substantial and well renovated, spacious, very comfortable farmhouse with south-facing views across the remote, rural Deveron valley to Bennachie Mountain. Standing on a hill in its own grounds, it is perfectly situated for access to the beaches of Banffshire 7 miles, and the fishing villages of the Aberdeenshire coastline. The Cairngorms, Castle and Whisky Trails of Speyside are within an hour.
Magellan Apartments Aberdeen
A competitively priced and affordable alternative to hotels whether you are travelling for business or pleasure. Everything you need for home from home comfort is provided including towels, linen, crockery, cookware and toiletries. Added extras include a flat screen LCD TV, DVD player, FREE WIFI and FREE ON SITE PARKING. Guests are all greeted with a welcome pack inc. tea, coffee, milk, sugar and Scottish shortbread. Within good local proximity to the shops, restaurants and nightlife that Aberdeen has to offer. Situated conveniently for all transport links.
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Boyne Apartment Banff
This attractive self contained first floor apartment is situated in a peaceful location and attached to the owners property. Accessed by means of an external staircase, it is stylishly furnished to a good standard and makes a cosy base from which to explore this stunning area.
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Traditional Cottage Stonehaven
Quiet, relaxed setting. This cosy holiday cottage has been tastefully renovated to provide modern standards of comfort and convenience, with a fully fitted kitchen and patio doors opening onto an attractive garden. The cottage is an ideal touring base, conveniently set in Laurencekirk village amidst Scottish farming country, rich with historic sites. There is the beautiful coastline on one side and the picturesque Angus glens on the other.
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Eastern Teuchan Cruden Bay
This stylish and well furnished holiday property is located 3 miles inland from the picturesque village of Cruden Bay on Aberdeenshire’s coastline with fantastic beaches and is popular with golfers. Just to the north lie the ruins of Slains Castle. Positioned close to the famous Whisky and Castle Trails, this is an ideal location to base your Highland holiday, whether you want the tranquillity of the countryside or the entertainment and nightlife of Aberdeen, 23 miles away.
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The Steadings at Mains of Tolquhon - The Stables Tarves
Excellent views. These four fabulous houses have been sympathetically converted from old farm buildings and stables to provide excellent accommodation for a family holiday in peaceful surroundings. Each house has its own private garden and has been cleverly designed to ensure privacy. The very spacious accommodation is warm and very comfortable (with air source heating and woodburners) and the ample living areas provide plenty of space to relax or enjoy family gatherings.
Bloomfield Apartments Aberdeen
Bloomfield Apartments offer spacious one-bedroom apartments available for guests to enjoy the flexibility of a short-term booking. Stylish kitchens come fully equipped with electric hob, oven with grill, refrigerator, freezer, washer dryer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and kitchenware. You will also find your free continental or traditional breakfast welcome hamper in the refrigerator.
Living rooms are tastefully furnished with quality furniture, equipped with LCD televisions with free view and DVD player. A complementary DVD and book library is located in the foyer for you to enjoy at your leisure. Free parking and Wifi.
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Wester Park Glen Deveron, near Huntly
This charming holiday cottage has been completely renovated internally to provide all modern conveniences within well appointed accommodation and offers good views from front and rear over the surrounding countryside. A delightful property to spend a restful holiday.
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Crovie Cottage Crovie
This attractive holiday cottage is situated in a superb position within the conservation village of Crovie, on the rugged coastline of the north east. Very well presented with all modern conveniences, guests can sit out on sunny days literally yards from the sea and look for dolphins, whales and other marine and bird life ever present in the vicinity. Excellent walking, sea cruises, golf and fishing are available in the surrounding area.
Mint Apartments Aberdeen
Totally refurbished and reopened in 2009, we are neither a hotel nor a B & B. Instead, we are a complete and private block of flats and provide you with your own apartment with lounge, bedroom, kitchen and luxury shower room. Each apartment has a 32" flat screen TV with DVD, free high speed wireless broadband, a big comfy sofa and footstool to help you chill at the end of the day and a fully fitted kitchen containing basic provisions and a welcome pack containing tea, coffee, milk, bottled water, sugar, salt, pepper, washing powder, shower gel and shampoo etc. to get you started.
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Pine Lodge East Glassel, near Banchory
Views over Aberdeenshire farm lands. Situated on the Green Park Leisure Complex and enjoying open views over rich Aberdeenshire farm lands, the bright and spacious detached pine holiday lodge is situated in a delightful rural location, approximately 2 miles from the attractive town of Banchory.
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Jockey Milnes Croft Glen Deveron, near Huntly
This wonderful holiday cottage sits in splendid isolation, commanding marvellous elevated views over the estate - perfect for romantic getaways. Totally refurbished throughout, it provides very comfortable and spacious accommodation for couples.
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Elmwood Delgatie Castle, Turriff
Historic accommodation, set in tranquil location. Delgatie Castle sits peacefully amid fields and forests, on a large country estate. It has a long and chequered history, dating back from 1050 and was once home to the late Captain Hay - a feudal baron. Now open to the public, the castle provides a wealth of interest for visitors, plus the opportunity to sample delicious home baking in the cosy tea room. The properties on offer here have been tastefully renovated and refurbished to provide spacious, modern holiday accommodation.
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Dess Lodge Aboyne
This most attractive, Victorian, detached baronial gatehouse is situated just off the road between Aberdeen and Balmoral and offers gracious living in the heart of Royal Deeside. The interior has been attractively furnished in traditional style with pitch pine finishings, open fire, tartan flooring and tasteful antiques. Surrounded on three sides by the gardens, its location is ideal for a holiday exploring this beautiful area.
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Ochil Cottage Tarland, near Aboyne
This is a very comfortable, traditional, terraced cottage set in the heart of the attractive village of Tarland, which nestles at the centre of The Howe O’Cromar, close to the boundary of the Cairngorms National Park. This natural hollow of land is on the eastern edge of the Grampian Mountains, between the Rivers Dee and Don is an area of exceptional beauty.
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Old Mill Portsoy
This charming 18th century listed mill has been converted and renovated by its architect owner and featured in ’Traditional Homes’ magazine. The mill is in a large private garden accessed by a quiet country lane. The many interests of the Moray Firth include, the sandy beaches, picturesque fishing villages of the Moray and Buchan coastline.
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Wester Bodylair Glen Deveron, near Huntly
On the edge of the moor, this very attractive holiday cottage commands fine views of the heather hills and woodlands beyond from its sunny conservatory and has its own enclosed garden within 2-acres of wooded grounds. It offers very restful accommodation, which can be enjoyed whatever the weather.
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The Steadings at Mains of Tolquhon - The Barn Tarves
Excellent views. These four fabulous houses have been sympathetically converted from old farm buildings and stables to provide excellent accommodation for a family holiday in peaceful surroundings. Each house has its own private garden and has been cleverly designed to ensure privacy. The very spacious accommodation is warm and very comfortable (with air source heating and woodburners) and the ample living areas provide plenty of space to relax or enjoy family gatherings.
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Weavers Cottage Crovie
This gorgeous little cottage, with its strong Indian influence throughout, offers something different from others in this quaint conservation village. Beautiful throws and fabrics adorn the little cabin bed in the living room which acts as a comfortable sofa. The sea is literally just a few yards from the front of the cottages. Being at the foot of a cliff with a rugged coastline, enjoy beachcombing along the shore at low tide.
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Daylesford Portsoy
Situated down a quiet lane in the delightful coastal village of Portsoy, this lovely period, detached house has been refurbished to a high standard. The property also benefits from an enclosed walled garden to the rear which is perfect for enjoying a barbecue in the evenings. Portsoy, which is host to a popular boat festival in the summer, is ideally placed for exploring the rugged and varied coastline of the Moray Firth.
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Suil na Mara Gardenstown
A former fisherman's cottage, comfortably furnished, in an elevated position, 50 yards from the sea with views of harbour and sandy beach where guests can explore the shoreline and rock pools. Sea and river fishing, birdwatching, walking and golf nearby. A superb holiday base. Shops and pub 300 yards.
The Lodge Apartments Aberdeen
The Lodge offers a home-from-home feel for visitors requiring quality accommodation within the city of Aberdeen. The recently refurbished granite mansion house offers a selection of spacious one-bedroom apartments with unique character and modern amenities. All apartments are self-contained and are accessed via a fob video entry system. Each apartment boasts a stylish kitchen, fully equipped with Hotpoint hob, oven, refrigerator, freezer, washer dryer, microwave, kettle, toaster, and kitchenware. (You will also find a free continental breakfast welcome hamper in the refrigerator upon arrival).
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Sea Breeze Macduff, near Banff
This very well presented end terraced holiday cottage is situated down a quiet street in the coastal town of Macduff, a short walk from the its marina and award winning Aquarium.
There are numerous good coastal walks from the cottage – you can walk to Whitehills from the marina while enjoying the rugged splendour of this coastline. Golfing, fishing boat trips, cycling are all readily available.
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Number 10 Gardenstown
This cosy, former detached fisherman's cottage is situated in a marvellous setting right on the seafront. Typical of the village, the cottage sits gable end to the sea, a testament to Crovie's rugged past, built to withstand the winter storms that can occur here.
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Straitinnan Glen Deveron, near Huntly
Together with three other charming holiday cottages, Stratinan is located within the extensive grounds of Aswanley Estate in unspoilt surroundings on the upper reaches of Glen Deveron. All are peacefully set in secluded locations, enjoying uninterrupted views across beautiful scenery and each has its own private garden.
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Eastertown Rothiemay, near Huntly
This lovely, detached, single-storey holiday property is very peacefully situated just outside the village of Rothiemay which nestles by the banks of the River Deveron, well known for good fishing and lovely walks. Refurbished to provide very comfortable and spacious accommodation, the property is ideal for family gatherings and holidays throughout the year.
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The Byre Lumphanan
The Byre is set on a working beef farm and offers a relaxing holiday base in a beautiful area of Deeside, only a half hour drive from Aberdeen. With panoramic views of the countryside it has been refurbished to a very good standard. Guests have use of the amenities at Deeside Activity Park one mile away, an ideal ‘all weather’ entertainment option for the family. There are plenty of opportunities to walk from the doorstep ...
2 + 2
Nethermill Cottages - Pennan Lodge Pennan
These two very comfortable semi-detached holiday cottages (26817 and 26818) occupy a stunning elevated position on the headland just outside the beautiful village of Pennan. Both properties boast fantastic sea views;
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Inchmarlo 1 Banchory
Set in the peaceful woodland surroundings of the Inchmarlo Golf Club, these spacious holiday villas are the ideal base from which to explore Royal Deeside, or enjoy a round or two on the Laird's and Queen's golf courses...
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Mill of Clatt Clatt, near Huntly
This lovely detached stone-built holiday cottage is peacefully located in the small village of Clatt at the foot of the Coreen Hills in the heart of rural Aberdeenshire - once the dwelling place for renowned missionary Andrew Murray. Comfortable and warm, it is ideal for couples or families and its attractive, enclosed garden borders the Gadie Burn which runs through the village.
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Scobach Lodge Turriff
This charming modern holiday home (with the owner’s seldom used apartment above) is bright and attractive, tucked away amongst trees in a natural unspoilt secluded spot, 3 miles out of Turriff. A quiet relaxing setting, well placed to visit the various shops, golf course, swimming pool and leisure centre in the town. National Trust properties, Duff House and Galleries are 10 miles.
3 + 2
Westfield St Cyrus, near Montrose
This is a smart, comfortable, detached holiday cottage within an easy walk of the village shop, café and hotel in the attractive coastal village of St Cyrus, as are the miles of golden sands for which it is renowned. The spectacular cliffs and dunes are a National Nature Reserve where a plethora of wildlife can be spotted and which is accessed, for those brave enough, by a cliff path leading down to the beach. For the less brave there is an easy drive down to the beach and a reserve on the outskirts of the village.
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Coast Cottage Banff
This delightful semi-detached holiday cottage is situated in one of the oldest parts of Banff, near the historic St. Mary’s churchyard. There is a golf course ¼ mile away, as well as a stunning beach and coastline which stretches from Macduff to Whitehills and beyond. Further inland the Whisky and Castle trails offer stunning scenery.
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Seatown Gardenstown
Set just a few yards from the seafront this cosy, detached, holiday cottage is an ideal retreat for visitors to this charming village, set at the foot of the cliffs. Gardenstown has a long history of sea fishing with a lovely harbour, hotel and interesting shops. Soak up the atmosphere whilst on the lookout for dolphins which often pass by in these waters. Outside the village there is much to do including visiting the award winning Macduff Aquarium, or explore the Castle Trail. Shop, pub and restaurant 400 yards.