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Best family friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

Among the 1141 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Glassel, Near Banchory - Aberdeenshire
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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Glassel, Near Banchory

cottage, Glassel, near Banchory
This three-bedroom lodge in Glassel, near Banchory, is located in a peaceful rural setting just 500 meters from the Falls of Feugh and the River Dee, offering convenient access to the Cairngorms National Park.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to six guests with Wi-Fi, parking for two cars, and a garden, making it ideal for exploring local cycling and fishing opportunities.
Beautiful Large Family Cottage With Gorgeous Views - Aberdeenshire
10 5 reviews

Beautiful Large Family Cottage With Gorgeous Views

cottage, Inverkeithny Huntly
This charming cottage is located just 4.5 miles from the Glendronach Distillery and within 12 miles of other local attractions like Dean's of Huntly and The Haughs, offering a peaceful setting on the banks of a river. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for families and groups.
The property has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to seven guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace, a private garden, a terrace, and a spa, as well as free Wi-Fi and parking.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Forres, Near Nairn - Aberdeenshire
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3 Bedroom Accommodation In Forres, Near Nairn

cottage, Forres, near Nairn
This luxury lodge is situated within the 1,000-acre Burgie Estate near Forres, offering panoramic views of the Moray Firth and Findhorn Bay, with beaches 7.2 kilometres away and shops, pubs, and restaurants 8 kilometres distant.
Accommodating up to six guests in three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this family-friendly property features ground-floor living with an open-plan space, private decking, and a hot tub, and is ideal for those seeking a secluded escape with access to local golf courses and a whisky distillery.
A Charming Cottage In The Heart Of Ballater, With A Beautiful & Modern Interior - Aberdeenshire
10 5 reviews

A Charming Cottage In The Heart Of Ballater, With A Beautiful & Modern Interior

cottage, Ballater
This Ballater holiday home is situated near Ballater Golf Club, within 15km of the Cairngorms National Park, Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, Balmoral Castle, and Royal Lochnagar Distillery.
Sleeping six guests, this three-bedroom property boasts two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a patio, a Smart TV, and a washing machine; pets are welcome.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a garden

78 Findhorn, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Findhorn - Aberdeenshire
10 1 review

78 Findhorn, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Findhorn

cottage, Forres
This detached cottage is located in Findhorn, Moray, 100 metres from the local shop and pub, and 400 metres from the beach, offering proximity to sailing, watersports, the Findhorn Foundation, the Malt Whisky Trail, and Cairngorms National Park, with Inverness and Culloden Battlefield 40 kilometres away.
This 130 square metre holiday home accommodates six guests in three bedrooms, including a king-size room with an en-suite, and features an open-plan living space with a full kitchen, dining area, sitting area with TV, WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, towels, and off-road parking for two cars within an enclosed rear garden patio.
Culreach Lodge, Nethy Bridge - Aberdeenshire
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Culreach Lodge, Nethy Bridge

cottage, Grantown-on-Spey
This detached, single-storey holiday home in Grantown-on-Spey, near Nethy Bridge, offers a private riverside setting with views towards the Cairngorms National Park, and is within 5 kilometers of the Strathspey Steam Railway and Lochindorb Castle. This three-bedroom lodge accommodates up to six guests, featuring an open-plan living area with a woodburning stove, an enclosed garden, and private parking, making it ideal for exploring Speyside and its outdoor pursuits.
The Garden Cottage With Hot Tub, Pet Friendly! - Aberdeenshire
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The Garden Cottage With Hot Tub, Pet Friendly!

cottage, Portsoy
This Portsoy holiday home is a 5-minute walk from Portsoy Ice Cream and 7 minutes from Portsoy Marble, with Bow Fiddle Rock and the Moray Firth within a short drive (approximately 17.7km and 25.7km respectively).
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, offering a kitchen, garden, terrace, free Wi-Fi, Smart TV, on-site parking, and laundry facilities; nearby attractions include Duff House and Buckie Range Rear in Banff, Cullen Harbour, and Cullen Golf Club, with easy access to Macduff Marine Aquarium.
4 Bed In Kirriemuir (Oc-cbyre) - Aberdeenshire
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4 Bed In Kirriemuir (Oc-cbyre)

cottage, Kirriemuir
This 4-bedroom barn conversion, accommodating up to 8 guests, is situated at the foot of Glenisla, 11 kilometres from Kirriemuir and 8 kilometres from Alyth, offering proximity to Reekie Linn Waterfall.
Guests can enjoy a private hot tub, on-site coffee shop, and explore activities such as walking and cycling across the 263-hectare working farm, with an electric vehicle charger also available.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Aberdeenshire

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire boasts a stunning array of attractions. For history buffs, Dunnottar Castle, perched dramatically on a clifftop near Stonehaven, is a must-see. Alternatively, explore the charming harbour town of Stonehaven itself. For those who appreciate the outdoors, the Cairngorms National Park offers incredible hiking and breathtaking scenery, including the majestic peaks of Ben Macdui and Cairn Gorm. Ballater, a pretty village near the park's edge, is a lovely place to visit as well. Don't miss the numerous castles and stately homes scattered throughout the region, such as Craigievar Castle and Fyvie Castle.
  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Day 1 could focus on exploring Aberdeen city, including its Maritime Museum and art galleries. Day 2 could be dedicated to the Cairngorms National Park, perhaps hiking to a viewpoint or enjoying a scenic drive. Day 3 could involve a visit to a couple of the region's stunning castles, such as Dunnottar and Craigievar. Day 4 could be spent exploring the coast, perhaps visiting Stonehaven and enjoying some coastal walks. Day 5 could involve a visit to a distillery or a local market, allowing you to sample some local produce before heading home.
  • Is Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Aberdeenshire is brimming with charming self-catering cottages, particularly in rural areas and coastal villages. Many offer stunning views and provide a perfect base for exploring the region at your own pace. Websites specialising in holiday rentals will offer a wide selection.
  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire's weather can be unpredictable. Expect changeable conditions, with rain showers even in summer. Pack layers and waterproof clothing. Wildlife encounters are generally positive, with red deer being common in the Cairngorms. Midges can be prevalent in summer months, so insect repellent is advisable. Be aware of the terrain when hiking, particularly in the Cairngorms. Always check weather forecasts before embarking on outdoor activities.
  • Is Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Aberdeenshire offers a mix of experiences. Towns and villages are generally pedestrian-friendly, with many offering good walking routes. The area is popular with cyclists, and there are dedicated cycle paths, particularly along the coast and in some parts of the Cairngorms National Park. However, some areas are more challenging, particularly in the more mountainous regions of the Cairngorms. Always check route suitability before setting off.
  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Yes, there are plenty! The ruins of Slains Castle, which inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, offer a dramatic coastal setting. Explore the less-visited castles and stately homes, such as Haddo House. The many smaller villages and coastal paths offer opportunities for discovering hidden gems. A walk along the coast near Cruden Bay might reveal some unexpected finds.
  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants is a great way to interact with locals. Many villages hold regular markets where you can chat with stallholders and sample local produce. Attending local events, such as village fetes or agricultural shows (check local listings for dates), offers opportunities for social interaction. The many local distilleries often have tours and tastings, providing a chance to meet those involved in the industry.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire cuisine features hearty, locally sourced ingredients. Try Cullen Skink, a creamy smoked haddock soup, or a hearty Scotch Broth. Seafood is abundant, with fresh catches available in coastal towns. Local game dishes, such as venison, are also popular. Don't forget to try a dram of whisky from a local distillery.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 1141 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 2 best cottages with a jacuzzi

3 Bed In Buckie (Oc-89824) - Aberdeenshire
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3 Bed In Buckie (Oc-89824)

cottage, Buckie
This Victorian villa offers waterfront access in Buckie, situated 500 meters from the harbour, marina, pubs, restaurants, and shops, with the beach 1 kilometer away.
Sleeping six guests across three bedrooms and three bathrooms, this pet-friendly holiday home includes a games room with a sauna and hot tub, a well-equipped kitchen, and provides a travel cot and toddler's bed.
Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests - Aberdeenshire
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Cottage ∙ 10 Bedrooms ∙ 18 Guests

cottage, Cullen
Crannoch Self Catering, a Victorian three-storey house in Cullen, Moray, is situated close to Cullen Beach, Castle Hill, Nelson's Seat, and Cullen Links Golf Club, with Elgin and other coastal towns within easy driving distance.
This ten-bedroom property sleeps up to eighteen guests, offering ample private parking (6-10 vehicles), a stylish kitchen with dishwasher, multiple social areas including a games room, a hot tub in the rear garden, and easy access to the Cullen Bay & Portknockie Path.

Best pet friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

Among the 1141 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Torr Beatha - Cosy Home To Let In Kincraig - Aberdeenshire
8.0 1 review

Torr Beatha - Cosy Home To Let In Kincraig

cottage, Kincraig
This detached house, Torr Beatha, is located in the birch woodland of Kincraig, within the Cairngorm National Park, just a short walk from Kincraig village amenities and a short drive from the Highland Wildlife Park and Aviemore.
The property offers 95 square meters of living space with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms to accommodate up to 6 guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen diner, a garden, and a garage with table tennis facilities.
Bella's Beach Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Fraserburgh - Aberdeenshire
8.0 1 review

Bella's Beach Cottage, Pet Friendly, With A Garden In Fraserburgh

cottage, Fraserburgh
Bella's Beach Cottage, a pet-friendly holiday home in St Combs, Aberdeenshire, is situated approximately 5.1 km from Fraserburgh, offering easy access to the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses and Inverallochy golf course.
This 130 square metre self-catering property sleeps six across three bedrooms (one double, one twin, and one double), boasting a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a garden, and off-road parking; nearby attractions include Rattray Head and the Bullers of Buchan.
Upper Hillside Cottage In Kirkmichael, Perth And Kinross - Aberdeenshire
10 1 review

Upper Hillside Cottage In Kirkmichael, Perth And Kinross

cottage, Blairgowrie
Upper Hillside Cottage, a rural retreat near Kirkmichael in Perthshire, offers a peaceful escape within 7.3 kilometers of Blairgowrie's cultural attractions, including Alyth Museum and Ossian's Hall.
This 3-bedroom lodge, accommodating up to 6 guests, features a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and an enclosed garden, with opportunities for fishing and cycling in the surrounding countryside.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Aberdeenshire
9.8 39 reviews

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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This four-storey house, located on Harbour Street in Nairn, Highlands, is a short walk from Nairn Beach and within easy reach of Brodie Castle and two golf clubs.
The 145 square metre property offers four bedrooms sleeping seven, a modern fitted kitchen with dishwasher, a garden, parking, and is pet-friendly.
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