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Best family friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

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

Gardeners Cottage - Uk51548 - Aberdeenshire
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Gardeners Cottage - Uk51548

cottage, Auchterless
Gardners Cottage, a detached holiday home in Auchterless, rural Aberdeenshire, offers countryside views and is a convenient base for exploring attractions such as Fyvie Castle, located a short 7-kilometer drive away, and Bennachie.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms, featuring a woodburning stove, an enclosed garden with a firepit, and access to a shared children's play area, with amenities including Wi-Fi, a dishwasher, washing machine, and tumble dryer.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Aberdeenshire
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Rowan Cottage, a semi-detached house in Longhill near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, is situated approximately 5.6km from shops and 6km from a pub, offering easy access to Huntly Castle and the Brander Museum.
This two-bedroom, four-person dwelling boasts a ground-floor layout ideal for families, features a wood-burning stove and summerhouse, plus free Wi-Fi, biomass heating, and private parking for two cars, making it perfect for exploring the nearby Clashindarroch Forest and Whisky Trail.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Aberdeenshire
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Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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This detached studio cottage is located on a private estate by the River Deveron, approximately 1.6 kilometres from a local pub serving food and drink, near the Rothiemay area.
This family-friendly accommodation sleeps two, featuring an open-plan living space with a woodburner, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and offers the opportunity for fishing on the River Deveron, with private parking for two vehicles.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Tarves - Aberdeenshire
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2 Bedroom Accommodation In Tarves

cottage, Tarves
This two-bedroom cottage in Ellon, Tarves, is conveniently located 4 minutes' drive from Haddo House and 7 minutes' drive from Glen Garioch Distillery, with easy access to Haddo Country Park and Forvie Sands Nature Reserve.
This family-friendly holiday home offers parking, Wi-Fi, and a garden, accommodating up to four guests with a 10:00 check-out time, and is ideal for exploring nearby attractions such as Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle, 35 kilometers away.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a garden

4 Bedroom Accommodation In Boat Of Garten, Near Aviemore - Aberdeenshire
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4 Bedroom Accommodation In Boat Of Garten, Near Aviemore

cottage, Boat of Garten, near Aviemore
This charming cottage is situated on the river, just 0.6km from Boat of Garten Golf Club and within 5km of several picturesque lochs, including Loch Vaa, Lochan Dhu, Loch Garten Osprey Centre, and Avie Lochan. This idyllic location offers easy access to a range of outdoor activities and attractions.
The cottage comfortably sleeps eight guests across four bedrooms and three bathrooms. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a dishwasher, a fireplace, a garden, and barbecue grills, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Amazing Coastal Location With Access To Sandy Beach. - Aberdeenshire
10 4 reviews

Amazing Coastal Location With Access To Sandy Beach.

cottage, Balintore, near Tain
This Balintore holiday home, near Tain, enjoys a superb oceanfront location, 3.2km from the Moray Firth and 14.5km from both the North Sutor Cliffs and the town of Tain.
Sleeping eight guests in four bedrooms and four bathrooms, this self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, private garden, terrace, parking, laundry facilities, and Wi-Fi, ideal for families exploring the stunning scenery of Easter Ross.
Gairnshiel School House, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Ballater - Aberdeenshire
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Gairnshiel School House, Pet Friendly, With Open Fire In Ballater

cottage, Ballater
This Ballater holiday home is located 16 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 29 kilometres from Cairngorms National Park, offering a prime position for exploring the region.
This 105 square metre cottage accommodates up to 4 guests across 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, on-site parking, Wi-Fi, and a washing machine, with nearby attractions including Knock Gallery and Royal Lochnagar Distillery.
Comfortable Highland Speyside Cottage With Stunning Views - Aberdeenshire
9.8 20 reviews

Comfortable Highland Speyside Cottage With Stunning Views

cottage, Grantown-on-Spey
Aird Highland House, a five-bedroom property sleeping ten, is situated near Grantown-on-Spey, approximately 14.5km away, offering easy access to Aviemore and the Cairngorms National Park.
This dog-friendly holiday home boasts three double bedrooms, two twin bedrooms, three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and a large sitting room with panoramic views; enjoy nearby activities including the Moray Whisky Trail and Castle Stuart golf course.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Aberdeenshire

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

    Aberdeenshire boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, there's Dunnottar Castle, a dramatic clifftop ruin with a rich past, and the majestic Balmoral Castle, the Queen's summer residence. Nature lovers should head to the Cairngorms National Park, offering stunning scenery, hiking trails, and opportunities for wildlife spotting. The charming coastal towns of Stonehaven and Portsoy are also well worth a visit, with their picturesque harbours and quaint shops.
  • What are the best cottages in Aberdeenshire?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Aberdeenshire. Day 1 could be dedicated to exploring the Cairngorms National Park, perhaps hiking to a viewpoint or enjoying a scenic drive. Day 2 could involve a visit to Balmoral Castle and the surrounding Royal Deeside area. Day 3 might see you exploring the coastal towns of Stonehaven and Montrose, perhaps enjoying some fresh seafood. Day 4 could focus on exploring the city of Aberdeen itself, with its granite architecture and vibrant cultural scene. Finally, Day 5 could involve a visit to Dunnottar Castle and a relaxing stroll along the coast.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Aberdeenshire?

    Rural - Cosy Cottage Near Ellon, Cosy - Rural Cottage Near Ellon and Birch Cottage - Aboyne are the best cottages with a pool in Aberdeenshire.

  • Is Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Aberdeenshire offers a wide variety of charming self-catering cottages, many located in picturesque villages and countryside settings. These provide a fantastic base for exploring the region at your own pace, enjoying the peace and quiet, and experiencing the local charm. Many offer stunning views of the countryside or coastline.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Aberdeenshire?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire's weather can be unpredictable, with changeable conditions even within a single day. Pack layers and be prepared for rain, even in summer. Wildlife encounters are generally safe, but it's wise to maintain a respectful distance from animals, particularly deer and birds of prey. The main natural hazard is the risk of flooding in coastal areas and river valleys, particularly during periods of heavy rainfall. Check weather forecasts before undertaking any outdoor activities.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Aberdeenshire?

  • Is Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Aberdeenshire offers a mix of pedestrian and cyclist-friendly areas. The towns and villages generally have good pedestrian access, although some hills can be challenging. Designated cycle paths are available in some areas, particularly around the Cairngorms National Park and along some coastal routes. However, be aware that some roads can be narrow and busy, requiring caution when cycling.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Aberdeenshire?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Yes, beyond the well-known attractions, Aberdeenshire holds many hidden gems. The ruins of Slains Castle, said to have inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, offer a dramatic coastal setting. The charming village of Crovie, perched on the cliffs, is a unique and picturesque spot. Exploring some of the less-visited glens and valleys within the Cairngorms National Park can also reveal hidden waterfalls and stunning viewpoints.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Aberdeenshire?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local pubs and restaurants offers a great opportunity to interact with locals. Attending a local farmers' market, such as those held in Aberdeen or other towns, provides a chance to sample local produce and chat with producers. Many villages host local events and festivals throughout the year, offering a chance to immerse oneself in the community spirit. Checking local listings for events will help you find these opportunities.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire's culinary scene features fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Seafood is a must-try, particularly the Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and fresh shellfish. Game dishes, such as venison and grouse, are also popular, reflecting the region's countryside. Local bakeries often offer delicious shortbread and other traditional treats.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 1141 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

5 Bed, 2 Bath Cottage With Hottub & Sauna - Aberdeenshire
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5 Bed, 2 Bath Cottage With Hottub & Sauna

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This 5-bedroom waterfront holiday home in Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, offers panoramic views of rolling farmland and the sea, with a private approach through pastures, and is a short drive from Aden Country Park and the Aberdeenshire Museums Discovery Centre.
This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 12 guests with 2 bathrooms, including a jacuzzi bath, and features a 6-person sauna and 8-seater log-fired hot tub available for rent, alongside entertainment options like Netflix and an Xbox 360, with proximity to hiking, fishing, and attractions such as Pitmedden Gardens and Haddo House.
4 Bed In Elgin (Oc-ca294) - Aberdeenshire
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4 Bed In Elgin (Oc-ca294)

cottage, Elgin
This four-bedroom holiday home in Elgin is located 5.6 kilometres from Elgin Cathedral and within 14.5 kilometres of Spynie Palace and Duffus Castle.
The family-friendly property offers accommodation for up to eight guests and features a private garden with a hot tub, a wood burner, Wi-Fi, and a dishwasher, with coastal villages and the Malt Whisky Trail easily accessible.
Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests - Aberdeenshire
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Cottage ∙ 5 Bedrooms ∙ 10 Guests

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Dalcroy Cottages, a five-bedroom holiday home, is located in Highland Perthshire, 17.7 kilometres from Pitlochry, offering a private loch-side setting with direct water access and two timber jetties.
This family-friendly property accommodates up to 10 guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cinema room, a wood-fired hot tub, and a sauna, with pets welcome and WiFi provided.
Smiddy Bothy - Aberdeenshire
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Smiddy Bothy

cottage, Brechin
This golfer-friendly lodge in Brechin is located approximately 2 kilometres from Bedlam Paintball Edzell and Edzell Castle, with Catherthuns and Fettercairn Distillery within a 10 kilometre radius.
This holiday cottage offers complimentary Wi-Fi, a Jacuzzi, and a garden, featuring a full kitchen with a refrigerator and microwave oven, alongside free parking.

Best pet friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

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

3-bed Cottage- Fast Wi-fi-big Garden - Aberdeenshire
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3-bed Cottage- Fast Wi-fi-big Garden

cottage, Kirriemuir
This detached holiday home in Kirriemuir, the Gateway to the Angus Glens, is ideally situated for exploring the Loch of Kinnordy Nature Reserve (3.8 km) and Forfar Loch Country Park (7.5 km), with Glamis Castle and the Angus Folk Museum also within easy reach.
This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 6 guests, offering free parking, fast WiFi, a fully equipped kitchen, and comfortable living spaces with a Smart TV, making it a practical base for discovering Dundee (26.2 km) and the surrounding attractions.
Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle - Aberdeenshire
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Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

cottage, Alford
This pet-friendly Alford cottage offers convenient access to Craigievar Castle (walking distance), the Grampian Transport Museum and Alford Valley Steam Railway (10km), and Haughton Country Park & Deeside Activity Park (15km).
The self-catering property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, private parking, and shower facilities; it's a smoke-free dwelling.
Balnagowan Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage - Aberdeenshire
9.8 10 reviews

Balnagowan Cottage - Family Friendly Cottage

cottage, Nethy Bridge
This five-bedroom waterfront holiday home near Nethy Bridge, a kilometre from Abernethy Golf Club and within 10km of the Loch Garten Osprey Centre and Boat of Garten Golf Club, offers stunning views.
The 140 square metre property boasts three bathrooms, sleeps ten guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, free WiFi, and a fireplace, plus limited housekeeping is available.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Brechin - Aberdeenshire
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1 Bedroom Accommodation In Brechin

cottage, Brechin
This pet-friendly Brechin cottage near Carwell, Angus, offers a tranquil escape in the countryside, a short drive from Brechin Cathedral and other Angus attractions.
Sleeping four, this self-catering holiday home features a double bed, double sofa bed, a compact kitchenette, Freeview TV, Wi-Fi, electric central heating, and an enclosed garden with barbecue and firepit.
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