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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £255 to £390
Self catering accommodation in Strathdon sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Beach • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Easy Walking Access • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: Situated in an elevated position with views of the surrounding farmland and hills, this delightful traditional stone cottage offers beautifully presented, comfortable accommodation. Set in its own garden, Skellater Cottage offers the ideal place to relax on a summers evening and enjoy the peace of the countryside. During the winter months you have the welcome comfort of an open fire to return to after a day out exploring this lovely area.
  
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £302 to £613
Self catering accommodation in Sandend sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Close to the Sea • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: This detached cottage is set in the village of Sandend, near the town of Cullen in Scotland and sleeps four people in two bedrooms.
Beach Cottage is a single storey, detached cottage in the small village of Sandend, three miles from the town of Cullen and within driving distance of Elgin. This cottage sleeps four people and has two bedrooms, consisting of one king-size double with sea views and a twin room, as well as a family bathroom. The cottage also has a fitted kitchen with dining area and a sitting room with an open fire and sea views. Outside there is roadside parking, a front patio with furniture and barbecue and a rear lawned garden with patio. Beach Cottage is an ideal holiday home for those that wish to explore this wonderful region.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £483 to £
Self catering accommodation in Alford sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Golf near by • Pub near by • Easy Walking Access • Games Room • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview: Northbank details
Set within spacious enclosed grounds this former farmhouse has been recently updated to offer spacious accommodation within a rural village setting commanding superb countryside views towards Bennachie. The location is idyllic whilst combining everyday life in the countryside but being near enough to the city with Aberdeen and its airport only a 35-minute drive. The immediate area is ideal for those seeking activities with the village of Alford offering a swimming pool, dry ski slope and 18-hole golf course within a 2-mile drive. Alford also offers a good selection of shops, coffee shops and museums.
There is no shortage for places to visit, as the area known as “Castle Country” boasts a collection of 300 homes including Balmoral Castle, Crathes Casle and Haddo House to name a few. Home to an array of wildlife, visit the Cairngorms National Park, the largest in Britain. Discover the nature reserves, high mountains and ancient forests. Visit some of the oldest distilleries in the world and take part in one of the Whisky Trails. Take part in the many events and activities the area has to offer between May-September The Highland Games take place in a variety of settings, the most famous being the Braemar gathering. Take in traditional Highland competitions like the caber toss and hammer throw, Highland dancing and the rousing sound of the bag pipes.
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £340 to £866
Self catering accommodation in Glen Deveron sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview:
"Beautiful surroundings with forests, river and countryside walks all waiting to be discovered and savoured..."
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Sleeps 10
Weekly price range £559 to £1504
Self catering accommodation in Crathie sleeps 10.
Features include: • Garden • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Fishing near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 10
Accommodation overview: This luxurious detached cottage has four bedrooms and can sleep ten people just outside the village of Crathie close to Balmoral castle in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park.
Birch Cottage is a fabulous holiday cottage close to Balmoral Castle in the Royal Deeside area of the Cairngorms, with a stunning glass wall which takes full advantage of the spectacular views from the garden onto Creag Namh Bahn. The cottage has four bedrooms, two twins and two ground floor doubles (one of which has an ensuite) which with the addition of a sofabed on the mezzanine makes it able to sleep ten people. There is a further family bathroom and ground floor toilet as well as a superb open plan living area which includes the fitted kitchen, a dining area and a sitting area with an open fire and doors to the patio. There is also a utility room with a drying room available. To the exterior of the cottage is an enclosed garden with patio areas, garden furniture and a BBQ with the addition of off road parking for five cars. Birch Cottage is a gorgeous holiday home fit for anyone wanting to visit this historical part of Northern Scotland.
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Sleeps 8
Weekly price range £450 to £1156
Self catering accommodation in Inverey sleeps 8.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 8
Accommodation overview:
A spacious and very well-equipped traditional stone house, sitting in a woodland area on Mar Estate at Inverey. Offering Magnificent views across the Upper Dee Valley to Ben Macdui, the heart of the Cairngorm National Park, here you will find mountain activities which have made this part of the Highlands a famous tourist area. It is an ideal area for those who simply wish to wander through idyllic scenery and perhaps see a glimpse of an osprey, golden eagle or capercailzie.
Braemar village nestling amongst heather covered hills, is the setting for the annual Highland Gathering, also Braemar Castle with its barrel-vaulted ceilings, underground prison and central tower with spiral staircase, has much historical interest. The area abounds with castles, including Balmoral, the Scottish baronial mansion which has been a royal residence since 1852. The Royal Family traditionally spend their summer holidays here, and the grounds are ideal for walking and pony trekking. Dunnottar Castle is one of Scotland’s finest ruined castles, a huge 9th-century fortress set on a three-sided sheer cliff jutting into the sea, with dramatic views out to the crashing sea.
For family entertainment, pay a visit to the Archaeolink Prehistory Park, which gives an insight into the area’s Pictish heritage. The park includes a reconstructed Iron Age Farm, a hillside archaeological site and lively audio-visual displays designed to bring prehistory to life. Also well worth a visit is the Cairngorm Whisky Centre in Tomintoul (1 hour), with its tasting room offering more than 1,000 brands of whisky.
There is extensive hill walking and challenging mountain climbing opportunities from the door and in the winter months if sufficient snow good skiing at Glenshee (20 mins). For those who do not wish to climb the mountains but still want to see the awe inspiring views, take the chairlift at Glenshee to the observation point a short distance from the top of the Cairnwell mountain. Braemar golf course (18 holes) is a gem. Fishing on the River Dee (for information see caretaker). Roe and red deer are present and stalking can be arranged (in advance) through the Estate. Shop and pub 4 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £345 to £838
Self catering accommodation in Drumoak sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview:
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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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £346 to £752
Self catering accommodation in Portsoy sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Close to the Sea • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview: This charming and traditional stone cottage is situated in Portsoy and can sleep six people in three bedrooms.
Gilliebank is situated in Portsoy. The cottage sleeps six people and has one king-size double bedroom, two twin bedrooms, a bathroom, a ground floor shower room, a fitted kitchen with dining area, a sitting room and a sun room. Outside the cottage has a front garden with a patio and furniture and a rear courtyard with furniture and a BBQ. With fantastic walking and cycling opportunities nearby, Gilliebank is an ideal base for your holiday in Portsoy.
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