Holiday rentals in Aberdeenshire

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A modern living area is presented with a comfortable grey sofa accented by mustard cushions. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite decorative shelves displaying various items. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the contemporary clock on the wall and the light wood flooring.
Apartment
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 220 reviews

Modern one bedroom apartment in the city centre

Situated in the West End of Aberdeen. This quiet street is in the city centre, close to all local amenities. This recently renovated attic floor 1 bedroom apartment which is within a Victorian tenament block, has all modern facilities & appliances included to make it feel like a home away from home. Access to the rear garden is available with an outdoor seating area. The beautiful Duthie park is just a short 10 minute walk away, home to the winter gardens. Short Term Let License Number: AC62568F

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing its blue door and window frames. Soft light spills from a window, hinting at a warm interior. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of tranquility, while the cottage's sturdy structure offers a sense of historic character.
Cottage
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 207 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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A bright living area is presented, showcasing a cozy sectional sofa adorned with soft throws. A wood-burning stove is positioned adjacent to a wooden coffee table and a side table with a lamp. Natural light filters through strategically placed windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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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A lush green landscape features a variety of grazing cows with a backdrop of the ruins of Auchindoun Castle on a hill. Wildflowers in blue, yellow, and white add color to the foreground, creating a serene countryside scene.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Castle Byre

The 'Byre' is a luxury self catering cottage within a former barn at historic Parkhead Farm. It sits just 200m from the ruins of Auchindoun Castle and has unsurpassed views to the castle on the hill. Being of contemporary open plan design, it retains the traditional look of the original barn interior with large exposed roof trusses and natural stonework. Underfloor heating provides discrete background warmth and there is a modern wood burning stove to give an enhanced level of cosiness.

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An elegant sitting area is highlighted by a stone fireplace, complete with a wood burner and decorative antlers. A vintage-style armchair, side table, and decorative accents create a warm and comfortable space, complemented by a patterned area rug and window treatments.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 245 reviews

Dee Cottage Cosy 1 bed- Royal Deeside, Ballater

"This 1 bed cottage is situated in the heart of the beautiful Ballater, Royal Deeside. It has just been newly renovated making it a bit of luxury for you to relax and enjoy your stay. The bedroom has a king size bed, dressing table, wardrobe and place to hide the suitcases, drawers and a T. V. A Z bed and a travel cot are available on request when booking. It has a wood burner and a Scottish theme throughout. We have aimed to make this a cosy and comfortable getaway for you to enjoy.

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A quaint shepherd's hut is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and fields. The backdrop of a misty hill enhances the serene environment. New leaves on branches frame the scene, adding a touch of nature's freshness.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Off-grid shepherds hut with wood fired hot tub

Below a pond and tucked behind a hedgerow on the edge of a permaculture smallholding, our charming shepherds hut is the perfect hideaway for those looking for an eco farm stay or self-made retreat. 'Muggans' (named after the Mugwort that grows by the steps) is entirely off-grid and has everything you'll need for a comfortable and memorable getaway, including a wood burning stove to keep you cozy, a wood fired hot tub to soak in under the stars and pizza oven for luxury campfire cooking.

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Double doors open onto a spacious raised deck, featuring a dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. A Swedish hot tub sits nearby, with scenic views of open fields and distant mountains visible beyond the railing.
Cabin
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

Charming spacious cabin, stunning views, Hot tub

Jan 2026😊 PLEASE READ MY PROPERTY FOR SNOW REPORT A truly special place to stay. Swedish Hot tub, woodburning stove. High speed Internet, amazing peaceful views, Pets welcome 45 mins from 2 ski resorts. Glenshee & Lecht Tranquil Cabin Retreat was renovated in 2023 to a high standard. very spacious yet cozy layout The cabin is Romantic, perfect for honeymoons, birthday, engagements, There have been 2 proposals here 😊 The views are stunning, the evenings are so peaceful

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The exterior of the bothy is showcased, featuring a textured gray facade and a charming wooden door at the center. Two windows flank the entrance, while two wooden chairs are positioned on the grass, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 229 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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The exterior of a stone barn is shown, featuring a modern metal roof and a wooden door. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is visible beside the entrance. Surrounding greenery is present, and fallen leaves cover the ground, adding to the natural setting.
Barn
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Couthie Cooshed in the Cairngorms

Lovely holiday cottage in the Cairngorms for two with open plan kitchen living area, cosy sleeping gallery, contemporary shower room and private patio. The Couthie Cooshed is cosy well appointed and is set in a private garden on the edge of fields. This barn is a wonderful place to relax and unwind in the country surrounded by fields and wildlife. A log burner stove keeps it homely and warm. Enjoy the birdsong and getting back to nature! Licence Number: AS-01075-F

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The image features a gravel parking area in front of a stone exterior structure, illuminated by natural light. Green trees and open fields are visible in the background, enhancing the rural setting. A private patio can be seen adjacent to the structure.
Cottage
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Unique 1 Bedroom Apartment in the Countryside

Experience the peace and tranquility of country living. This modern, unique one bedroom, two floor apartment forms a wing of a 150 year old converted steading. The ground floor features two private entrances, a downstairs shower room and spacious open plan kitchen-lounge. 50 inch smart tv and fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs features a large bedroom with independent storage room, decadent freestanding bath, King- sized bed with new mattress and storage drawers.

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The cabin is framed by lush green grass and natural plantings, showcasing a sleek design with large windows reflecting the surrounding landscape. A wood-burning stove is visible atop the cabin, while outdoor seating is situated nearby for relaxation.
Tiny home
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 339 reviews

Rustic Hollow - Rural setting with coastal views.

Stunning views, surrounded by nature with the perfect window to view it from. Our cabin sleeps 2 and is ideal for that romantic break, sole adventure or hub whilst exploring the NE250 coastal route. Bathe outdoors in our copper, tin finished bath. Totally submerge yourself and soak in the quiet. Enjoy the tranquillity of the rural setting and the calming powers of the coastal air. A truly luxurious space to make your own and off the beaten track.

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The studio, featuring a contemporary design, is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and a bright blue sky. Tall grasses sway gently in the foreground, with a solitary chimney visible atop the structure.
Guest house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.

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