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The Queen's Hut
The Queen's Hut This picture perfect log cabin sits on the banks of a secluded loch just a stone's throw from Aboyne on Royal Deeside. The Hut was originally built for Queen Mary, the wife of King George V, who enjoyed lunching here during her visits to Balmoral. The property has recently been renovated to a excellent standard and a special effort has been made to honour the history of the Hut and its location on Royal Deeside. The master bedroom features a super king size bed, ensuite W/C and

Garden Cottage, Aboyne. Peaceful and relaxing .
Relax at our peaceful, well-equipped and comfortable Cottage. Cottage has outside dining table and chairs , fire pit , logs and log burning stove inside. We provide complimentary logs for both . Bike storage with charging. A short, safe walk into Aboyne. Aboyne Loch, old Railway line and Aboyne Golf Course are across the road, which makes for an active or totally relaxed holiday. Easy car drive North to Ballater and Braemar or on the regular buses, which stop at road end . Heated clothes dryer

The Lodge at Woodend
A lovely detached house, with two bedrooms (bedroom 2 has a super-king bed or 2 single beds), bathroom with shower, full kitchen, dining area and lounge with wood burning stove. Situated in Aberdeenshire, ideally located for exploring the castles, hill-walking and the many amenities that Kemnay has to offer. The Lodge has an elevated view of the local countryside, quiet with lots of wildlife, but only a 5 minute walk to excellent local restaurants and a great pub with beer garden. AS 00998F

The Tower, Thornton Castle
Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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.

Beautiful, Rural luxury in Royal Deeside-Hot tub
Welcome to TRANQUIL CABIN RETREAT in Royal Deeside. It’s a quiet, private spot where we’re lucky to be surrounded by nature and vast, open views of the mountains. Dogs welcome. The decking is safe and secure Massage available on certain days, for more info please get in touch. Enjoy soaking in the hot tub, curling up by the wood-burning stove, or enjoying the hills. We're just a short drive from castles, waterfalls, and great trails. Shops, Bars and Restaurants are 5 minutes by car!

Secluded dog friendly log cabin near river walks
Sit back and relax in this peaceful space close to the River Dee surrounded by beautiful scenic walks, cycling paths and nature. Dine outside on the private patio area on sunny days or sit in the porch overlooking the bird feeders and green space. Great location on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park for sightseeing Scottish Castles, lochs, hillwalking, fishing, golfing, adventures and so much more. Dog friendly, enclosed garden front and rear with lovely walks from the door.

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.

Garden Glamping Studio with deck & panoramic view
Cute, self-contained and peaceful, this perfect getaway boasts one of the best panoramic views in Royal Deeside. A quiet retreat surrounded by hills, wildlife and wonderful walks. The Garden Studio is glamping at its best. This SMALL studio has a super comfy double bed, compact wet room with a great shower, limited cooking facilities (combination oven/grill/microwave) and its own private deck with awning, outdoor dining, bonfire and BBQ. Optional hot tub hire is available.

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

The Bridge House, Unique 2 bedroom home on bridge!
If your looking for something a little different then The Bridge House might be just for you! My unusual 2 bedroom home was built on a bridge spanning the River Ardle in 1881. Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, stone/pine flooring and even a privy directly over the river below! Recently renovated. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views from every window. Sauna. Category A listed.

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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Destinations to explore
- Cairngorms National Park
- Dunnottar Castle
- Cairngorm Mountain
- Rothiemurchus
- Glenshee Ski Centre
- The Hermitage
- Aberdeen Maritime Museum
- V&A Dundee
- Balmoral Castle
- Highland Wildlife Park
- Strathspey Railway
- Aviemore Holiday Park
- Duthie Park Winter Gardens
- Aberlour Distillery
- Slain's Castle
- Codonas
- Speyside Cooperage Visitor Centre
- Carnoustie Golf Links
- Pitlochry Dam Visitor Centre
- Dundee Contemporary Arts
- Seaton Park
- Hazelhead Park
- Lossiemouth East Beach
- Monikie Country Park





