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The Queen's Hut
The Queen's Hut This picture perfect log cabin sits on the banks of a secluded loch just a stone's throw from Aboyne on Royal Deeside. The Hut was originally built for Queen Mary, the wife of King George V, who enjoyed lunching here during her visits to Balmoral. The property has recently been renovated to a excellent standard and a special effort has been made to honour the history of the Hut and its location on Royal Deeside. The master bedroom features a super king size bed, ensuite W/C and
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The Cottage - spacious getaway with stunning views
The Cottage is a perfect base for exploring North-East Scotland. We're just a short drive from the Angus glens, the Cairngorms, Royal Deeside and many beaches, golf courses and castles. You'll feel right at home whether you're relaxing in the lounge, cooking in the well-equipped kitchen, or enjoying a coffee while soaking in the scenic outlook. We're 2 miles from Drumtochy Castle making us a great place for guests to relax if attending weddings and events. Approx 35 mins from Aberdeen airport
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Fairytale Scots Baronial Coach House in Ballater,
For the first time in its 200-year history, this extraordinary Scots baronial coach house is available to stay in. Positioned in the heart of Ballater, just 500 metres from the village square and 8 miles from Balmoral, this iconic home, one of the most photographed properties in the area, has been meticulously restored in 2026 with new heating, a full renovation throughout, and luxurious interiors, offering a truly unique stay in the heart of Royal Deeside. Short term let license no: AS-01459-F
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Real Fairytale Treehouse
Set within the grounds of Fernie Castle a beautiful authentic Treehouse with 6 living Trees growing and thriving. Equally beautiful in all seasons especially winter being so very cozy, it is fully heated with lots of hot water for the freestanding bath for two. With all the amenities of a 5 star bedroom, a large freestanding bath on the second floor with a small balcony with views to the stunning countryside it does indeed feel like a fairytale just remember to bring your favourite bubbles...
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The Stable Loft on Loch Tummel
A unique setting, right on the shores of Loch Tummel surrounded by the scenery of the Perthshire countryside, The Stable Loft is cosy, spacious holiday accommodation within a 200-year-old farmhouse and is formed within a converted hayloft. The Stable Loft is perfect for a family holiday, fishing, wild swimming or water-sports holiday and also a romantic getaway. It is a peaceful oasis, tucked away from it all at Foss, in the Tummel Valley, but it is easily accessible from the A9 near Pitlochry.
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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 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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The Edge - Amazing 140-foot" Cliff Top Views
The Edge provides panoramic views of the North Sea hidden away in the village of Auchmithie, a true Scottish Gem. This stunning location is the perfect back drop to explore Angus, Aberdeenshire, Dundee, Perth and Tayside, whether its golfing in Carnoustie or St Andrews, Hiking in the Glens or visiting the new V&A museum, we are the ideal base to adventure or just kick back in the hot tub and relax listening to the sea. Be sure to book into the But 'n' Ben, Auchmithie's five star restaurant.
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2 1/2 - From outdoor adventurers to wedding guests
2 1/2 is situated in the quiet village of Aboyne, the gateway to the Cairngorms National Park. This self-contained house is bright and welcoming, has an open plan living area, log burning fire, garden space and free Wifi. Hill walk, wild-swim or mountain bike straight from the door. We offer a bike wash station and secure lock up for your bikes. Play golf or visit our local distilleries. Discover Royal Deeside's rich history. What ever you plan for your break, come back and relax at 2 1/2.
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Angler's Bothy Enchanting rural retreat
An enchanting cottage, set in it's own private, fully fenced , idyllic, secluded garden ;a haven for wildlife. The Location offer's uninterrupted views over surrounding, countryside . Large terrace with bird feeders. The accommodation is light and airy ,spread over two levels. Downstairs ;an open plan kitchen with French doors onto terrace, utility, Double bedroom with ensuite bathroom, W.C , hall . Upstairs Double bedroom ensuite shower room. Single bedroom. Lounge with wood burner .
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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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Stylish Family or Group Retreat in Royal Deeside
The Old Sorting Office is a stunning property nestled in the heart of Aboyne, a charming village in Royal Deeside on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park. Sleeping up to 6 guests across 3 bedrooms, it’s perfect for families or group getaways. Enjoy a spacious lounge, dining area, study space and fully equipped kitchen. With cafés, shops and restaurants on the doorstep and fantastic walking and cycling routes nearby, it’s the ideal base for exploring Deeside.
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Destinations to explore
- Cairngorms National Park
- Scone Palace
- Cairngorm Mountain
- Dunnottar Castle
- Glenshee Ski Centre
- The Hermitage
- Balmoral Castle
- Aberdeen Maritime Museum
- Highland Safaris
- V&A Dundee
- Highland Wildlife Park
- Aviemore Holiday Park
- Strathspey Railway
- Duthie Park Winter Gardens
- Pittenweem Harbour
- Aberlour Distillery
- St Andrews Castle
- Codonas
- Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
- Craigtoun Country Park
- Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
- Dundee Contemporary Arts
- Seaton Park
- Hazelhead Park





