The Wee Bears Den with 2 person hot tub.

Tiny home in Strathdon, United Kingdom

  1. 2 guests
  2. 1 bed
  3. 1.5 bathrooms
Hosted by Elizabeth
  1. Superhost
  2. 10 years hosting

Listing highlights

Top 10% of homes

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Inside Cairngorms National Park

This home is near the national park.

Exceptional check-in experience

Recent guests gave the check-in process a 5-star rating.
The Wee Bear's Den

A hand-built, bespoke cabin in the Cairngorms. A romantic, secluded retreat perfect for couples seeking a nature-filled escape.

Bespoke handmade 4-poster bed
Themed decor throughout for a magical feel
Netflix and Wi-Fi
Compact kitchenette with air fryer and 2-ring hob
Bathroom with walk-in shower
Private garden with fire pit, table, bench, and 2-person hot tub
9 acres of winding paths for strolling
1 well behaved dog

Book a cozy, enchanting retreat for two today.

The space
The Wee Bear's Den: A Bespoke Cabin Retreat

Welcome to The Wee Bear's Den, a handcrafted cabin where comfort meets quirky charm. Tucked away in a remote area of the Cairngorms, this quiet hideaway offers no hustle and bustle and is perfect for couples, solo travelers, or anyone seeking a unique escape.

What’s Inside
4-poster bed** – a romantic, statement centerpiece that complements the cozy, intimate feel.
Compact kitchenette* – fully equipped, including an *air fryer and a 2-ring hob** for more versatile cooking and baking.
Full-size bathroom with walk-in shower** – a spacious, quirky space that adds character to your stay.
Quirkiness throughout** – bespoke finishes, delightful touches, and themed details that make every stay memorable.

Outdoor Delights
Private garden area* with a welcoming *fire pit** for crackling evenings.
Outdoor table & chairs** perfect for dawn coffees or sunset chats.
A sturdy bench for casual relaxation.
2-person electric hot tub** to unwind under the stars.
Fully enclosed for privacy and peace.

Why Guests Love The Wee Bear's Den
Hand-built ambiance with character and charm.
Private, secure outdoor space ideal for quiet evenings or stargazing.
Remote Cairngorms setting with minimal hustle and bustle.
Compact but well-equipped interior that doesn’t skimp on comfort.
Great base for exploring local sights, nature, or simply unplugging.

Helpful Details
Self-check-in with a lockbox for flexible arrival.
Fully cleaned and sanitized between guests.
Free parking on-site (or nearby if needed).
Suitable for couples, solo travelers, and those seeking a peaceful retreat.

Book your stay at The Wee Bear's Den and experience a memorable blend of rustic craft and modern comfort. We can’t wait to host you!

Guest access
Guest Access
Door will be open for your arrival from 4:00 pm.
Private entry for self-check-in 4pm arrival; no lockbox required.
11am check out please be mindful our cleaners will arrive at 11am.
The cabin and private garden area are for the exclusive use of guests.
Parking is on-site for free.
No loud music; keep noise to a reasonable, non-disruptive level at all times.
Quiet hours: please respect neighbors and keep noise to a minimum after 9 pm.
All guests can use the soft play archery free of charge; please leave it as you found it.
The property spans 9 acres with paths to walk the grounds; enjoy the hammock and picnic table in the wooded area.
Guests have access to all listed amenities, including the king-size bed, kitchenette with an air fryer and a 2-ring hob, full-size bathroom with walk-in shower, private fire pit, outdoor table and chairs, bench, and 2-person electric hot tub.
House rules: no smoking inside; no pets unless previously arranged; report any damages promptly.

Other things to note
Important Information for Your Stay
Over 18s only we are a licensed premises.

Pets and Animals
We have free-range hens and ducks on site.
All pets must be kept on a short lead when outside the cabin.
Pets must not be left on their own.

Hot Tub Rules for Your Stay

The hot tub water is provided for the duration of your stay.
Please remove fake tan before arrival.
Do not apply makeup or body lotions before using the tub.
Do not spill food or beverages in the tub.
Shower before first use to help keep the water clean and clear.
We inspect the tub daily to maintain chemical balance.
If the water needs to be changed after one use, a charge of £40 will apply.
The hot tub operates on a timer and will shut off at midnight to ensure a quiet night for guests.
If you would like the hot tub to stay on longer, please let us know and we will reset the timer.
The hot tub will resume operation at 08:00.

Top tips to keep your water clean and clear:
Pre-rinse swimwear to remove soap suds before arrival.
Have a good body scrub before arrival.
Do not eat or spill beverages in the tub.
Shower before using the tub, removing body lotions and makeup.
Do not apply fake tan before arrival.

If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us through the Airbnb message thread.

Footwear and Decking
Please wear appropriate footwear when on the decking, as most of the outdoor area is decking.

Water Usage
We are on a private well.
Please be mindful of water usage: take short showers and avoid running the tap while brushing teeth.

Guest Communication
Please notify us of any problems so we can rectify them promptly.
Let us know of any damages so we can fix or replace as needed.

Access and Visitors
No unauthorized persons are allowed on the property.
Please do not invite anyone to stay or visit during your stay; such visitors will be asked to leave.

Cooking Odors
Do not cook spicy food or fish in the cabin, as strong odors can be hard to remove before the next guests arrive.

Property Inventory and Condition (check-in)
Before check-in, we record the property's condition to help resolve disputes quickly. By staying, you acknowledge this process. No items borrowed from the let will be removed from the property.

Exterior Lighting
The outside lights are on a timer and go off at midnight.
If you’d like these set to a later time, please let us know and we’ll arrange it.

Registration details
AB-P-058

Where you'll sleep

What this place offers

Valley view
Kitchen
Wifi
Dedicated workspace
Free parking on premises

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Rated 4.98 out of 5 from 101 reviews.

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Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for value

Where you’ll be

Strathdon, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Neighbourhood highlights

We are in a rural part of The Cairngorms National Park surrounded in wild life and next to the river Don so please note be prepared to dive 30min for fine dinning or take away, we do have a well stocked local shop/ post office only a few min drive away, our local tea room Goodbrands & Ross is a 10 min dive away. Kildrummy Inn is a 15 min drive but please see their web page for opening times. We are 30 min drive from Aboyne, Ballater, & Alford. Our local bar has a small menu and pizza it’s only open Fri, Sat, Sun just now.

Meet your host

Superhost
1037 reviews
4.98 out of 5 average rating
10 years of hosting
My work: owner
Speaks English
Business
Myself and husband decided to move to this stunning area to start up holiday accommodation, we wanted to create something a bit quirky, cosy and romantic, we started with Sweetheart Cottage which has been a success and now have 4 Cabins we designed and built our selves with a lot of love, The Wee love Nest, The Wee Beehive, The Wee Bears Den & The Wee Fae Hideaway all different themes, each one has its very own hot tub and completely fenced off for privacy this is the first 4 of 7 going up, our aim is for you to relax and enjoy your stay taking away with you wonderful memories.

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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 16:00 – 00:00
Checkout before 11:00
2 guests maximum
Safety & property
Exterior security cameras on property
Pool/hot tub without a gate or lock
Nearby lake, river, other body of water