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A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas adorned with decorative cushions, facing a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through large windows, and a dining area with brown chairs is visible in the background, alongside a modern kitchen.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

Two bed Villa near Banchory

A 2 bedroom semi detached villa on the outskirts of Banchory 40 minutes drive from Aberdeen city centre and airport. Set in a quiet and exclusive development in the beautiful, relaxing countryside of Royal Deeside, next to the 9 hole Queens Course of Inchmarlo Resort. Surrounded by beautiful walks, castles, golf, fishing, distilleries and more. A 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive from the centre of Banchory the villa has a fully equipped Kitchen, flat screen TV and patio with table and chairs.

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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.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 198 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 traditional cottage features a white exterior with blue accents and a red roof. A well-maintained fence outlines the property, while colorful trees line the road nearby. The building's quaint charm is complemented by a classic street lamp, enhancing the peaceful village ambiance.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Mole Catcher's Cottage, Carrbridge, Cairngorm

Short Term Let Licence Number: HI-70109-R This picturesque cottage can be found in the ancient Scottish Highland village of Carrbridge, just seven miles north of Aviemore in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. The cottage stands on the banks of the River Dulnain overlooking the famous old packhorse bridge. Whether seeking outdoor adventure or simply wanting to enjoy the spectacular landscape, the cottage provides the perfect base for couples, families or for sharing with friends.

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An open-plan living area is displayed, featuring a well-equipped kitchen with modern cabinetry and a spacious dining area. A leather sofa, accompanied by a table, provides comfortable seating. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating the warm wooden flooring throughout the space.
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 368 reviews

Spacious comfort near Stonehaven & Drumtochty

No 4 is set in a quiet, picturesque area of Aberdeenshire, surrounded by lovely walks, beaches, parks, castles and golf courses. Set right in the heart of the small, rural village of Auchenblae, the towns of Laurencekirk, Stonehaven, Montrose, Banchory, Aberdeen and Dunnottar Castle are all within easy reach. Spread over 3 floors and with 4 toilets/bathrooms, No 4 is perfect for families and couples or wedding guests attending celebrations in nearby Drumtochty Castle and Fasque Estate.

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An open-plan living area features a polished concrete floor and a double height ceiling. Large full height windows provide ample natural light. Soft seating areas are complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs. Greenery is present from decorative plants, enhancing the contemporary space.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

The Cart Shed - unique open plan living

The Cart Shed, as the name suggests, is a newly converted, old stone steading. It boasts a spacious, open-plan living area, double height ceiling and full height windows that look out to the uninterrupted countryside views.If it’s space, light and luxurious living you're after for your perfect getaway, The Cart Shed is the place is for you.The contemporary interior has an industrial feel with its polished concrete floor, under floor heating and hand-made steel staircase (crafted locally)

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A charming period home, built in a Scottish Arts and Crafts style, is framed by greenery. The stone exterior and traditional roof complement the serene surroundings by Loch Earn. The backdrop features rolling hills and a clear blue sky, enhancing the peaceful atmosphere of the location.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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A historic stone structure spans over the river, featuring two arches and a tower. Surrounded by lush greenery, the building displays intricate architectural details. Clear blue skies reflect off the water, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 710 reviews

Bridge Cottage, Magical 2 bedroom apartment

If your looking for something a little different then the stable wing of The Bridge House may be just for you! My unusual holiday home is part of the unique Bridge House built over the River Ardle in k1881. It has recently been renovated to a warm and cosy standard! Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, brick and pine flooring. All mod cons including wifi & smart TV. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views.

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The exterior of a charming stone cottage is framed by lush greenery. A slate roof with two chimney stacks tops the cottage. Flowering plants in wooden planters enhance the inviting entrance, while gravel paths lead to the door, offering a sense of seclusion and tranquility.
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 172 reviews

Clover Cottage, private hot tub, Brewlands Estate

Nestling in the heart of Brewlands Estate, 6 minutes' drive from the Cairngorm National Park, the surrounding hills rising to 3000 feet, this 5-star 17th century cottage in Highland Perthshire is in an utterly secluded position with stunning views towards the Grampians. Since lots of our clients either become engaged here or come for their honeymoon, we can claim with justice that this is a very romantic place, well away from the stresses of modern life. Fuel now included in rent.

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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Spectacular Modern House

iolaire is a state of the art bespoke eco house designed by award winning architect Dualchas. With 3 large bedrooms and two bathrooms the house sleeps 6 people and is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The contemporary open plan living area and external decking area are fantastic for socialising and entertaining with a backdrop of spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views of the Cairngorms. The house has been recently refurbished with the finest luxury furnishings.

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A spacious bedroom features a large bed with soft linens and decorative pillows. Two bedside lamps provide warm lighting. A vintage dresser and an armchair are positioned nearby, while a mirror reflects the soft tones of the room. Light filters through the window adorned with patterned curtains.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Rural cottage retreat with hot tub

Jordanstone's Orchard Cottage is a perfect getaway for two couples or a small family. Comfortable, cozy and nestled in quiet part of a beautiful estate, the Orchard Cottage is well laid out across a single-storey. It is adjacent to an apple orchard which forms part of the walled Victorian estate, in which there is plenty of space to walk and be with nature. With a top of the line hot tub and a secure garden for your little furry friend, this cottage won't disappoint!

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A cozy living area features a turquoise sofa with a plaid throw draped over it. Nearby, a comfortable green armchair is positioned across from a wood-burning stove. The open kitchen and dining space are visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and ample light.
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5 out of 5 average rating, 113 reviews

Cottage in Coull Aberdeenshire

Relax at our well-equipped and comfortable 2 bedroom Cottage, overlooking a fantastic views of Morven and the Cairngorm National Park in the heart of Royal Deeside. A great place for walks and cycle routes. For the more adventurist cyclist we have Aberdeenshire's only purpose built Mountain Bike Trail Center, only a short ride away. In the nearby village of Tarland,there is a 9-hole course for the golf enthusiast.

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A converted farm building is shown, featuring a stone exterior with wooden doors and windows. The layout is single-story, with a central courtyard paved with gray stones. Lush trees form a natural backdrop, highlighting the serene setting of the Cairngorm National Park.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Tomidhu Steading

Tomidhu Steading in Crathie is a converted farm building situated in the Cairngorm National Park between Braemar and Ballater. The spacious self-catering accommodation is all on one level and has various sized rooms to cater for all. Many of the buildings original features have been retained and the rooms have a modern finish. Behind Tomidhu is a beautiful birch forest which leads to Crathie Kirk.

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