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Best family friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

Among the 837 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Aviemore - Aberdeenshire
9.4 3 reviews
Aberdeenshire
09/11 – 13/11
NZ$277/nighttotal: NZ$1108 (4 )

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Aviemore

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cottage , Aviemore
This Aviemore riverside cottage, a short walk from the Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre and Cairngorm Brewery, is within 2km of the Spey Valley Championship Golf Course and Strathspey Steam Railway.
Sleeping six guests, the three-bedroom, two-bathroom property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, parking, and a garden with terrace – perfect for families and pet owners.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$221/nighttotal: NZ$1547 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

3 2
cottage , Cairnbulg
The Hobbit cottage is situated in Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire, approximately 5km south of Fraserburgh, offering easy access to St Combs beach and the Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve.
This three-bedroom holiday home sleeps five, features a fully equipped kitchen with appliances including a washing machine and microwave, free Wi-Fi, and provides secure bike storage; highchair and stairgate are available.
4 Bedroom Accommodation In Glen Clova - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$1714/nighttotal: NZ$3428 (2 )

4 Bedroom Accommodation In Glen Clova

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cottage , Glen Clova
Rottal Farmhouse, a four-bedroom house in Glen Clova, Angus, is situated near Kirriemuir, with Glamis Castle and the Bon Scott Statue within easy driving distance.
This self-catering property sleeps eight, boasts a cosy AGA kitchen, two bathrooms, a large enclosed garden, private parking for two cars, and offers access to the Rottal Estate rewilding project; amenities include Wi-Fi, a travel cot, highchair, and stairgate.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests - Aberdeenshire
9.7 41 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$522/nighttotal: NZ$1566 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests

4 6
cottage , Kinloss
This four-bedroom cottage is located on the outskirts of Kinloss, in Morayshire, 3.2 kilometers from the village centre and close to the shores of the Moray Firth, with easy access to the ruins of the Cistercian Kinloss Abbey.
The 145 square meter property boasts a spacious and stylish design with an open plan reception hall, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a sitting room, a snug/music room, a library/lounge area, a large rear garden with a decked area and a hot tub, and a swimming pool and Jacuzzi, making it ideal for families or groups of friends.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a garden

Gardeners Cottage - Uk51548 - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$379/nighttotal: NZ$1137 (3 )

Gardeners Cottage - Uk51548

2 6
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.
The Clock Tower At The Institute Executive Apartments In Keith - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$543/nighttotal: NZ$1086 (2 )

The Clock Tower At The Institute Executive Apartments In Keith

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cottage , Keith
The Clock Tower at The Institute Executive Apartments is a duplex flat situated in Keith, Moray, a short distance from the Speyside Malt Whisky Country and the Cairngorms National Park. The apartment is within easy reach of the town's attractions, shops, pubs, and restaurants, including the popular Strathisla Distillery.
The apartment has two bedrooms and can sleep up to four guests. It includes a king-size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom, an open-plan living space, a garden, parking, and internet access. It also offers a highchair, travel cot, and stairgate, making it suitable for families with young children.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Buckie - Aberdeenshire
10 4 reviews
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$1799 (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Buckie

2 2
cottage , Buckie
This Buckie seaside cottage, a short walk (less than 1.6km) from the Moray Firth, Buckie Library, and the Buckie and District Fishing Heritage Centre, offers stunning Moray Firth views.
Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, private patio, and free Wi-Fi in public areas; a cosy fireplace adds to its appeal.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$345/nighttotal: NZ$1035 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

3 6
cottage
Mains of Asloun 1 is a charming country home located just 5 kilometres from the town of Alford in Aberdeenshire, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish countryside. This property is perfect for those seeking a tranquil retreat, with its picturesque farm setting and nearby access to the scenic Aberdeenshire region.
The cottage comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests in its three bedrooms, making it ideal for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a cosy living room with a fireplace, a garden with seating, and private parking for up to three cars.

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 charming harbour town of Stonehaven. Nature lovers should head to the Cairngorms National Park, offering stunning hiking trails and breathtaking scenery, or explore the beautiful coastline at places like Cruden Bay. For a cultural experience, a visit to the city of Aberdeen itself, just south of Aberdeenshire, is a must, with its granite architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
  • 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 involve exploring the Cairngorms National Park, perhaps hiking to a viewpoint. Day 2 could be dedicated to coastal exploration, visiting places like Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle. Day 3 might see you exploring the charming towns and villages inland, perhaps visiting a distillery. Day 4 could be spent in Aberdeen, taking in the city's sights and museums. Finally, Day 5 could involve a more relaxed pace, perhaps revisiting a favourite spot or exploring a local market.
  • 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 is dotted with charming self-catering cottages, many offering stunning views of the countryside or coastline. These are ideal for a relaxing getaway, providing a comfortable and independent base to explore the region. Many offer cosy fireplaces and well-equipped kitchens, perfect for enjoying local produce.
  • 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 for all eventualities – layers are essential. Midges can be prevalent during the summer months, so insect repellent is advisable. The coastline can be dramatic and exposed, so check weather forecasts before coastal walks. Be aware of livestock on farmland; always keep a safe distance.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Aberdeenshire?

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

    Aberdeenshire offers a mix of experiences. Many towns and villages are easily walkable, and there are dedicated cycle paths in some areas, particularly near the coast and in the Cairngorms National Park. However, some areas are more rural and require a car for convenient exploration. Always check the suitability of routes before setting off, especially for 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, which inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, offer a dramatic and atmospheric experience. The numerous smaller fishing villages along the coast, such as Portsoy, each have their unique charm and character. Exploring the various glens and smaller valleys inland can also reveal unexpected beauty and tranquility.
  • 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 markets, such as the ones in Inverurie or Alford, provides a great opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending a local ceilidh (a traditional Scottish social gathering with music and dancing) offers a chance to experience traditional culture and mingle with people from the area. Many pubs and smaller restaurants offer a welcoming atmosphere where you can chat with locals.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire's culinary scene is influenced by its coastal location and surrounding countryside. Seafood is a must-try, with fresh catches of haddock, cod, and salmon readily available. Traditional dishes like Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and Scotch Broth are hearty and flavourful. Local game, such as venison, is also often featured on menus.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 837 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Craignure - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$677/nighttotal: NZ$1354 (2 )

Craignure

1 2
cottage , Banff
This Banffshire cottage boasts a prime location, within 15km of Macduff Marine Aquarium, New Aberdour Beach, and Banff Museum, and within 20km of Duff House and Inverboyndie Beach.
This pet-friendly self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, a private hot tub, a fully equipped kitchen including a fridge, on-site parking, and a garden; nearby attractions include several golf courses.
Garden Studio - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$974/nighttotal: NZ$1948 (2 )

Garden Studio

1 2
cottage , Insch
This self-catering cottage near Insch offers convenient access to Insch Meadows Wildlife Area, Insch Library, and Insch War Memorial Hospital, all within 3km, and Insch Connection Museum and Insch Golf Club within 5km.
The property features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden with picnic area, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a private hot tub; enjoy a relaxing stay in this smoke-free retreat.
Croft Kincardine -  A Lodge That Sleeps 8 Guests  In 4 Bedrooms - Aberdeenshire
9.2 15 reviews
Aberdeenshire
09/11 – 13/11
NZ$1087/nighttotal: NZ$4348 (4 )

Croft Kincardine - A Lodge That Sleeps 8 Guests In 4 Bedrooms

4 2
cottage , Boat of Garten
This four-bedroom, three-bathroom holiday home is situated 3.9km from Boat of Garten Golf Club and within 9.7km of the Loch Garten Osprey Centre and Lochan Dhu, offering a secluded rural retreat near Boat of Garten.
Sleeping up to eight guests, the property boasts a hot tub, fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and ample parking; nearby attractions include the Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre and Loch na Carraigean, all within easy reach.
Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Aberdeenshire
10 19 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$2153/nighttotal: NZ$6459 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

4 6
cottage
Heilan Roo, a contemporary four-bedroom house, is situated in the woodlands of Killiecrankie, 5.8km from Pitlochry and a short drive from Blair Atholl, offering easy access to the Cairngorms National Park and numerous walking trails, including Ben Vrackie.
This self-catering property boasts an open-plan living space with a premium kitchen (Neff and Hotpoint appliances), a private garden with a hot tub and water features, and sleeps up to six guests, with amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and parking.

Best pet friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

Among the 837 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Harbour View - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$289/nighttotal: NZ$1734 (6 )

Harbour View

1 2
cottage , Buckie
This pet-friendly self-catering cottage near Buckie is a 15-minute walk from Findochty Harbour and Strathlene Golf Course, and under 5km from Portknockie Harbour and Bow Fiddle Rock.
The property boasts free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, and a garden, offering comfortable accommodation for guests seeking easy access to Buckie's coastal attractions.
Delightfully Peaceful Cottage - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
20/07 – 22/07
NZ$386/nighttotal: NZ$772 (2 )

Delightfully Peaceful Cottage

2 2
cottage , Dufftown
This pet-friendly cottage in Keith, Aberdeenshire, is situated within 5km of the Balvenie, Glenfiddich, and Glendullan distilleries, and also close to the Dufftown Whisky Museum and Tininver Park.
This two-bedroom self-catering property sleeps three, offering a garden, patio, barbecue, parking, and WiFi; enjoy exploring the Speyside distilleries nearby.
The Bothy, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Newtonhill - Aberdeenshire
9.4 3 reviews
Aberdeenshire
21/06 – 27/06
NZ$281/nighttotal: NZ$1686 (6 )

The Bothy, Pet Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Newtonhill

2 2
cottage , Stonehaven
This charming Stonehaven cottage is located in Cammachmore, just a short distance from the town centre and its beautiful rocky bay. The surrounding area offers a peaceful retreat, perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape.
The cottage is a detached stone property with two bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes equipped with modern amenities like a dishwasher, washing machine, and WiFi, as well as a spacious garden with furniture, ideal for enjoying the fresh Scottish air.
1 Bedroom Accommodation In Brechin - Aberdeenshire
10 1 review
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$264/nighttotal: NZ$1848 (7 )

1 Bedroom Accommodation In Brechin

1 2
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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