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Family-friendly holiday rentals in Aberdeenshire

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing its blue door and window frames. Soft light spills from a window, hinting at a warm interior. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of tranquility, while the cottage's sturdy structure offers a sense of historic character.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 226 reviews

Cosy old cottage, close to Huntly train station

A quiet, end-terrace cottage in Huntly, off the main streets but in easy walking distance to the train station and town centre. The cosy living room is fitted with an efficient log burning stove, and you will find a basket of wood on your arrival. The kitchen is located at the back of the building with access to a small, enclosed garden perfect for a slow breakfast in the sun or an evening drink on the lawn. The bathroom is accessible via a stairways upstairs. We look forward to hosting you!

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An aerial view of a modern house surrounded by lush green fields, showcasing a spacious garden. The back garden includes a patio area with outdoor seating, a small pool, and a play area with swing set, all enclosed by hedges for privacy.
Farm stay in Montrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Modern country farmhouse with stunning river views

Angus Council licenceAN- 01291-F. EPC rating C The Henpen is a modern house on a working farm in the Angus countryside, within a few minutes drive of Montrose and all its amenities. Perfect for families with 4 spacious double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a playroom, large kitchen-diner, family room and living room. Outside there is a fully enclosed rear garden with decking, patio, trampoline and amazing views. Dogs are welcome. Dundee, House of Dun, Glamis Castle and Aberdeen are an easy drive.

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The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 496 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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A rustic chalet is nestled among lush greenery, featuring large windows and wooden accents. Chickens roam freely in the grassy yard, while a wooden fence outlines the property. The serene setting is complemented by trees in the background, creating a peaceful rural atmosphere.
Chalet in Aberdeenshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews

Secluded chalet on a quiet family farm

The chalet is a private, secluded and rustic place with plenty parking beside it for other Airbnb guests. For the colder months there is a woodburning stove with free firewood. It is situated half way between Stonehaven (10mins) and Aberdeen (20mins), there are supermarkets nearby & many tourist attractions. Ideal for couples or families with 1 or 2 children, cot available. Dogs accommodated (max 2), £5/night. Spacious library with piano available. Level access. Breakfast NOT provided.

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A wooden cabin is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambience in the evening. The entrance features a welcoming porch with steps leading to the door, surrounded by trees. A fire pit with logs offers a cozy outdoor gathering space nearby.
Cabin in Tomintoul
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

Deluxe Cosy Cabin in the Scottish Highlands

Glenlivet by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK’s No.1 glamping brand, with over 80 stunning locations nationwide. For more than 20 years, we’ve been delivering great holidays in the great outdoors — and Glenlivet is no exception! Nestled in a beautiful woodland setting, it’s the perfect place to explore, reconnect with nature and experience the wonders of the Scottish Highlands. This site has 16 ensuite cabins and the capacity to accommodate for couples, families, dogs and group bookings.

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A quaint shepherd's hut is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and fields. The backdrop of a misty hill enhances the serene environment. New leaves on branches frame the scene, adding a touch of nature's freshness.
Shepherd’s hut in Rhynie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Off-grid shepherds hut with wood fired hot tub

Below a pond and tucked behind a hedgerow on the edge of a permaculture smallholding, our charming shepherds hut is the perfect hideaway for those looking for an eco farm stay or self-made retreat. 'Muggans' (named after the Mugwort that grows by the steps) is entirely off-grid and has everything you'll need for a comfortable and memorable getaway, including a wood burning stove to keep you cozy, a wood fired hot tub to soak in under the stars and pizza oven for luxury campfire cooking.

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A comfortable lounge area features two black sofas and a coffee table atop a circular rug. A television sits on a stand opposite a decorative fireplace, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. Light enters through two windows adorned with light curtains.
Apartment in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Bright and cosy central flat in Inverurie

This light, bright and airy first floor flat situated in a central location is the perfect base to explore the delights of the busy market town of Inverurie, as well as further afield. It is just 5 minutes walk to the train station, supermarket and other local amenities. The flat has charming traditional features throughout but is fully modernised, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hosts will be on hand during your stay and happy to share their knowledge of the local area if required!

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A spacious lounge area is visible, featuring a comfortable grey sofa and a wooden coffee table. Large glass doors open to the deck, providing a view of the surrounding hills. Natural light streams in, enhancing the room's inviting ambiance.
Cabin in Aberdeenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

🔆 Lodge with Private Deck, Hot Tub & Scenic View 🔆

Situated in the heart of Deeside, Fair Havens boasts outstanding views from its private deck area towards the Cairngorms . A tranquil oasis away from the hustle & bustle, but only a 10min drive to the nearest shops & supermarket. Rest & relax or golf, ride, fish, walk, cycle or climb - the choice is yours .Check my Guidebook. You'll be spoiled for choice of what to do and where to eat. Voted top UK destination 2023 by Good Housekeeping magazine, Aberdeenshire will not disappoint

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A charming glamping pod is nestled among greenery, featuring floral accents. A small outdoor seating area with a patterned table is surrounded by four chairs. A pizza oven is visible nearby, enhancing the inviting outdoor space.
Shepherd’s hut in Cruden Bay
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 742 reviews

The Lily Pod ,Gypsy caravan/shepherds hut,Hot Tub

Our dream of a Romany style glamping pod has finally come true in the heart of Buchan, near the North Sea coast. We offer a large pod with a double bed and a small kitchen corner, a small pod with toilet, shower and hand washing basin, and a summer house converted as a small kitchen. We are located in the peaceful countryside, 5 minutes from Cruden Bay village and its beach & renowned golf course, 10 minutes from Peterhead, 15 minutes from Ellon and 40 minutes from Aberdeen.

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The Gatehouse, crafted from local stone, is surrounded by lush greenery. Its charming architectural features, including pointed gables and multiple windows, create an inviting appearance. Sunlight filters through the trees, illuminating the grassy area in front of the entrance, emphasizing the property's tranquil setting.
Castle in Moray
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 208 reviews

Unique luxury 2 bedroom Gatehouse

Set in the grounds of the Innes Estate, near Elgin, this beautiful one-of-a-kind Gatehouse forms the entrance to the North Drive of Innes House. This unique property has 2 bedrooms and provides modern luxury and comfortable living in an ancient setting. It has its own private patio but residents will also have access to the 5000 acre estate that the house sits on. The Gatehouse is the perfect setting for romantic getaways, holidays with friends and family and even elopements!

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A rustic wooden sign labeled 'Coshelly' stands prominently at the entrance, with a black horse grazing nearby. The background features a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky, creating a serene countryside environment.
Guesthouse in Inverurie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 277 reviews

Comfortable, dog-friendly steading conversion

Coshelly Steading is on the edge of Rothienorman, a village with a pub, a Chinese and an excellent Morrisons Daily shop, all about 10 minutes walk from the house. It is a newly converted steading, attached to our house and surrounded by fields. Plenty of parking, WiFi, TV etc. Dogs are welcome. There are mountains, the coast and many castles, all within easy driving distance and plenty of pleasant walks nearby. Free range eggs from our chickens, when they are in the mood.

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The exterior of a traditional fisherman's cottage is shown against a vibrant pink and purple sky. The cottage features white walls, a slate roof, and a black extension, with the sea visible nearby. The surrounding rocky shore adds to the coastal atmosphere.
Home in Gardenstown
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Crovie Cottage, Crovie, Aberdeenshire

The cottage looks like a traditional fisherman's cottage, painted white with red shutters and a red door, but walk through the heavy wooden door and you enter a modern, white interior full of light and surprisingly spacious. The cottage sits right on the margin of the North Sea with only a sea wall and its Bankhead above the stoney beach. The space is open plan as are the sleeping spaces upstairs . It's a peaceful comfortable place to be .

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