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Holiday Cottage with Stunning Views of Bennachie
March 2025 update - New kitchen & heating system is in and includes 2 facilities we couldn't fit in before - freezer & washing machine! Holiday cottage in Aberdeenshire adjacent to Bennachie range of hills and a 10 minute drive from Inverurie. Superb access into the entire Bennachie Forest with walking and biking tracks immediately across road. Fantastic views of Mither Tap. Bring your dog and enjoy the walks and hills from the cottage door. Close to a number of Aberdeenshire's wedding venues.
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
“Old Mains Cottage” In Tranquil Surroundings
Old Mains Cottage is a traditional character dwelling that has been extensively modernised. Originally it was the laundry of the mansion house that once stood in the adjacent woods. The cottage stands in its own private grounds & is accessed via a private road. There are two dedicated parking spaces at the front of the property. Guests will enjoy the freedom of the entire house set within its own extensive and private grounds. Energy Rating: D (60) Environmental Impact (CO2) rating: E (52)
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 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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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 235 reviews
Pew with a View - Seafront Cottages
ACSTA winner 2019 best self catering accommodation. Thistle award finalist 2020. Award of Excellence - "Cottage Accommodation of the Year 2017 ", Living in the Shires Magazine. My place is located directly on the seashore with spectacular views and is walking distance to the village convenience store. It has a large, secure, shorefront garden, great for families with kids, solo adventurers and business travelers. It can sleep 4 people but ideally suited for couples. Quiet and peaceful.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
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.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Royal Deeside 1 Bedroom self-contained 'Bothy'
Self contained annexe in the heart of Royal Deeside. The 'bothy' is a 1 bedroom home attached to our converted farmhouse. Downstairs has a spacious fully-equipped kitchen/living area with sofa bed and log burner. Upstairs is a double bedroom and shower room. Just 6 miles from Ballater, and in the Cairngorms National Park, the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve is on our doorstep with walks and cycle routes. Close by is Tarland Trails 2 mtb centre. Our property has bike wash and storage.
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews
Unique Renovated Luxurious Highland Mill Scotland
A beautifully renovated Mill surrounded by farmland and hills. We are ideally located on the Glenlivet Estate in the Cairngorms National Park. Our Mill is a gorgeous home-away-from-home option! Whether you are in need of a peaceful weekend retreat or on a family vacation the Mill is the perfect place to stay in comfort and style. The casual luxury of the Mill will take your breath away and put you at ease! Look no Mill is the perfect self catering holiday destination for you!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 300 reviews
Secluded Cottage in the grounds of a country house
Secluded, welcoming cottage within a small country estate. From the mountains to the sea - we have everything you could want from a holiday in Scotland on our doorstep: birdwatching, wildlife spotting, the Bennachie range, Pictish monuments, Speyside, stunning coastline, the Cairngorms, over 200 castles, historic Aberdeen, and stunning golf courses. Whether you are looking to curl up with a book, hike, bike, swim or sample our local whisky, the cottage provides the ideal base.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews
The Bothy at Durno
The Bothy at Durno - A cosy retreat in an ideal location for exploring North East Scotland. A converted steading - self built and part of a working farm, set amidst beautiful scenery and only a 10 minute drive from Inverurie, with onward road and rail links to Inverness, Aberdeen and beyond. Set in the shadows of the iconic Bennachie, The Bothy at Durno is an ideal place for business or leisure, where you will find a warm welcoming place to stay and explore bonnie Scotland.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Wee hoose close to Ballater/Braemar/Cairngorms
Delightful 1850s detached cottage set in idyllic protected woodland on edge of Torphins village. The village has a pub, cafe, chinese takeaway and Scot Mid grocery store. There is a doctor, veterinary surgery, charity shop, golf club and excellent on the doorstep adventure for all levels. Torphins is ideally located between Deeside and Donside for access to the fishing and hunting with Cairngorm national park also within 10 minutes drive.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Woodside Cottage, Corgarff, Aberdeenshire
Woodside Cottage is a converted and renovated 4 bedroom detached house in Cairngorm National Park. Located only 5 miles from the Lecht Ski Resort and surrounded by beautiful mountains and hiking routes. Corgarff is the ideal location to experience the Scottish Highlands by sightseeing, hiking, skiing, exploring the whisky trail, fishing, bird watching or just relaxing by the fire with a good book and a wee dram. STL Licence no: AS00581F
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews
Antlers Cottage, Glenmuick Estate
Antlers Cottage is a cosy cottage in the heart of the Glenmuick estate. It provides a convenient and homely base from which to explore Royal Deeside. The cottage has two double/twin bedrooms with a Bathroom, Kitchen, Sitting Room and Dining Room. The Sitting Room has a welcoming open fire, WiFi and a Digital TV with DVD player. The property is heated throughout and all linen, towels and logs are provided.
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsPopular amenities for Alford cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

Capo Farmhouse - dog friendly. Hot tub & fire pit
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews
Luxurious, Private Cottage 2 Bedrooms with Hot Tub
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4.87 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews
Croftend Cottage private hottub Glenisla Highlands
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4.8 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
Sweetheart Cottage – Hot Tub, Dog-Friendly
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 400 reviews
Wild Farm Cottage
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Braeside Cottage, dog and horse friendly.
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4.81 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews
Tranquil Cottage a modern 1 bedroom let
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 362 reviews
Osprey Hide
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviewsPet-friendly cottage rentals

Garden Cottage, Aboyne. Peaceful and relaxing .
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews
The Mill Cottage, Cairngorms National Park
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews
Pinewood cottage
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4.82 out of 5 average rating, 189 reviews
Glenlivet@Bluefolds, Moray, Cairngorms, Scotland
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews
The Old Tack Room - Nether Tomlea farm, Aberlour.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 484 reviews
Cozy Scottish Escape | Wood Fire & Pets Welcome
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4.79 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews
Bonnie Wee Cottage Snuggled into Bennachie
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 328 reviews
Seafront Cottage in heart of Village
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 164 reviewsPrivate cottage rentals

Abercrombie Lodge @ Barra Castle
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews
Boutique Speyside Cottage. Whisky Trail & views!
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 308 reviews
Cosy cottage in the heart of Aberdeenshire
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews
Mansefield Cottage, Whisky Trail, Craigellachie
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 387 reviews
The Cottar House by Stonehaven
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Tigh-na-Coille Cottage
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 635 reviews
Dee Cottage Cozy 1 bed- Royal Deeside, Ballater
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews
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