Family-friendly holiday rentals in Aberdeenshire

The Tin Shed, Speyside

Nestled in the beautiful Glen Isla in the heart of Speyside, the Tin Shed is an idyllic glamping hut built in the style of the mountain bothies that pepper the hills. The Tin Shed is only a short drive to the Moray coast with its stunning beaches. Castles, great walks and over 40 whisky distilleries within 30 minutes drive. The local area is also an amazing place to watch wildlife with red squirrels, red deer, pine martens, osprey and dolphins a common sight. One well-behaved dog is welcome.

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.

Bell View Cottage

This unique place has a style all its own. Small but open space detached cottage in the heart of the quaint fishing village of Gardenstown. Bell View offers a quiet get away in a comfortable space only newly renovated in 2023/24. All your home comforts under one roof. One double room with the option of another double within the front room if 4 guests were to stay. A modern kitchen and shower room. Tv, wifi, washing machine, dishwasher and even a small garden also provided within this space.

Spacious comfort near Stonehaven & Drumtochty

No 4 is set in a quiet, picturesque area of Aberdeenshire, surrounded by lovely walks, beaches, parks, castles and golf courses. Set right in the heart of the small, rural village of Auchenblae, the towns of Laurencekirk, Stonehaven, Montrose, Banchory, Aberdeen and Dunnottar Castle are all within easy reach. Spread over 3 floors and with 4 toilets/bathrooms, No 4 is perfect for families and couples or wedding guests attending celebrations in nearby Drumtochty Castle and Fasque Estate.

Guthrie's Den, Banff. Coastal, sea view retreat

Enjoy the beautiful, ever-changing views from your coastal town hideaway over Banff harbour and bay and across to Macduff. Chill out on the windowseat and just watch the waves roll in. Fresh milk, bread and a few treats await in the welcome pack. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there is lots of hot water for a relaxing bath or shower. There are books, games, fast broadband and Netflix. A short stroll takes you to your choice of two fantastic sandy beaches or in to historic Banff.

Idyllic Farmhouse in Stunning Deeside Location

Blackness Farmhouse is a traditional cottage still retaining many of its original features. Bathrooms and kitchen have been modernized, open fires replaced for wood burners and carpeting added to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The cottage was our home while we converted the nearby barns into our new house. and although storage was tight for a busy family of 6, we loved our time living there and always felt it would make a perfect holiday home. We hope you enjoy your stay.

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.

Couthie Cooshed in the Cairngorms

Lovely holiday cottage in the Cairngorms for two with open plan kitchen living area, cosy sleeping gallery, contemporary shower room and private patio. The Couthie Cooshed is cosy well appointed and is set in a private garden on the edge of fields. This barn is a wonderful place to relax and unwind in the country surrounded by fields and wildlife. A log burner stove keeps it homely and warm. Enjoy the birdsong and getting back to nature! Licence Number: AS-01075-F

Relaxing Sea Front Apartment - Balcony & Parking

Stylish apartment with panoramic sea views across Stonehaven Bay. In the town centre, dog friendly, King size bed in master suite. Double mattress sofa bed with an upgraded high quality sprung Hypnos mattress in the lounge, perfect in the summer months for having the patio doors slightly open and falling asleep to the sound of the sea. 1st floor with Balcony & private parking. Only 1 flight of stairs (No lift).

Forglen Estate-Forglen Lodge

The Lodge can sleep up to 6 people. It has a lovely Scottish heritage feel inside and lots of architectural character on the outside. The mantel for the open fire inside was made from elm wood grown on the estate and there is some history to be discovered about the external features . Almost like living in your own mini castle during your stay! There are amazing walks and wildlife on the estate too!

Blackbirds

Relax in rural Aberdeenshire in your own private getaway. Set within 4 acres of idyllic countryside in the foothills of the Highlands. On the whisky trail in Castle Country, near to Royal Deeside, iconic cycling routes and walks from the door, the area is awash with things to keep you busy. Alternatively, just sit back and enjoy the peace and quiet of the your own little haven. Licence AS-00410-F

Delightful 2 + 2 bed cabin by the beach

Tern Cabin is a lovely wooden building with all amenities required for a short term holiday. Situated in the coastal village on Newburgh, Aberdeenshire only a short walk from the beach which teems with wildlife. People come from far and wide to see the seal colony, there's always something happening including the seasonal visitors from which the cabin is named.