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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 2
Weekly price range £242 to £508
Self catering accommodation in Braemar sleeps 2.
Features include: • Garden • Internet Access • Open Fire or Woodburning Stove • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview: This lovely, semi-detached cottage sleeps two people in one bedroom.
Castleton Cottage is a lovely, semi-detached cottage in Braemar. With one double bedroom, it sleeps two comfortably. There is also a bathroom, a kitchen with breakfast bar and a sitting area with woodburner. Outside there is off road parking for two cars. With beautiful scenery on your doorstep, Castleton Cottage is great for a rural getaway.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £292 to £717
Self catering accommodation in Glen Deveron sleeps 2.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview:
"Beautiful surroundings with forests, river and countryside walks all waiting to be discovered and savoured..."
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Sleeps 6
Weekly price range £317 to £699
Self catering accommodation in Portsoy sleeps 6.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Pub near by • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 6
Accommodation overview:
This 300-year old, detached holiday home has magnificent views over Portsoy harbour and out to the sea. Portsoy is renowned for its boat festival in summer and is a great base to explore this rugged coastline which is home to dolphins, minke whales and birds. The Whisky and Castle Trails are easily accessed and the Cairngorm National Park is an hour away. Shop 300 yards, pub 200 yards.
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Sleeps 2
Weekly price range £298 to £650
Self catering accommodation in Braemar sleeps 2.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Detached Property • Cottage Sleeps 2
Accommodation overview:
Overlooking the gentle meandering bends of the River Dee where wild red deer roam, this former taxidermist’s workshop and cottage has been completely rebuilt under the ‘Mar Estate Golden Jubilee Project’. After lapsing into dereliction, this magnificently appointed property has been restored to its original 1884 timber construction, taking into account every last detail. Further enhanced by the addition of modern day facilities, it stands as a real gem of a holiday home, amidst spectacular scenery. The village is home to the annual Highland Games, the Braemar Gathering. Games were first held here in the 11th century, when contests were set for the local clans in order to pick the bravest and strongest for Malcolm Canmore’s army. Perth is little over an hour’s drive away, as is the beautiful granite city of Aberdeen. Shops 3 miles.
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Sleeps 4
Weekly price range £396 to £
Self catering accommodation in Huntly sleeps 4.
Features include: • Garden • Pet friendly • Internet Access • Fishing near by • Pub near by • Cottage Sleeps 4
Accommodation overview: SITUATED IN A CONSERVATION AREA OF THIS HISTORIC MARKET TOWN This detached property has been completely re-built internally whilst retaining the traditional exterior. The interior is beautifully presented with many personal touches to complete each room. Surrounded by farmlands and wooded hills Huntly lies between the Moray Firth with its picturesque fishing villages beaches and cliffs and the Cairngorms National Park offering the chance to explore the best of coast and country. In the town itself ancient Huntly Castle home of the Gordon clan is open to the public and there are good shops pubs and restaurants clustered round the town square. Activities include golf Nordic ski-ing on an all-weather track swimming angling biking and walking. Leisure facilities: the owners can arrange rough shooting and trout fishing. The accommodation offers TWO bedrooms: 1 king-size and 1 twin bedroom on the first floor. Bathroom: located on the ground floor with shower over bath and WC. Lounge: with flatscreen TV / Freeview / DVD / hi-fi / iPod dock and sofa bed. Dining room. Kitchen: with cooker fridge freezer microwave and dishwasher. Utility room: with washing machine and tumble dryer. Outside: enclosed garden with patio area garden furniture BBQ and a secure shed for sports equipment storage. Amenities: Bed linen towels wi-fi electric and central heating included. Regret no smoking inside property. Regret no pets. Location: 5 minutes walk to town centre with shops pubs restaurants and railway station with direct trains to Aberdeen and Inverness. Arrival 4pm.
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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 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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