The Salmon Hut is located in Aberlour, a charming village in the Grampian region, just 22 kilometres from Elgin Cathedral and 31 kilometres from Huntly Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This three-bedroom house, spanning 11 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to six guests. The Salmon Hut offers a range of amenities for a comfortable stay, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, a playground for children, and free Wi-Fi.
9.2 44 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
197 €/nighttotal: 591 € (3 )
Vion Apartment- Westerton
3 6
house , Aberdeen
The Vion Apartment- Westerton is located in the Westerton district of Aberdeen, just a short distance from attractions like the Beach Ballroom and Hilton Community Centre, offering a peaceful setting while still being convenient to explore the city. The property has received excellent ratings for cleanliness and user experience, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay. The apartment offers three bedrooms and a bathroom, providing ample space for families or groups of friends. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like a flat-screen TV, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a fully equipped kitchen, allowing for a relaxing and self-sufficient stay.
9.1 100 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/07 – 18/07
127 €/nighttotal: 889 € (7 )
Panacotta House - Sja Stays - Modern 1 Bed Apartment
1 2
apartment , Aberdeen
This modern one-bedroom flat is situated 3.2km from Aberdeen Beach Ballroom, offering easy access to Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum and Aberdeen Harbour. The self-catering apartment sleeps two, includes free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a fitness room, and tennis court, plus is near opportunities for fishing, canoeing, hiking, and pub crawls.
10 1 review
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
105 €/nighttotal: 735 € (7 )
North Lodge, Family Friendly, With Open Fire In Kirriemuir
3 2
cottage , Forfar
North Lodge is a charming cottage situated in Fern, near Kirriemuir in Angus, just 13 kilometres from a shop and 6 kilometres from a pub. The cottage is located in a peaceful rural setting, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of town life. The cottage has three bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to six guests. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a woodburning stove, a private garden, and off-road parking for up to three cars. Guests can enjoy the surrounding Angus Glens, perfect for hill walking and mountaineering, or explore the nearby attractions of Kirriemuir.
9.6 19 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/07 – 18/07
94 €/nighttotal: 658 € (7 )
Larch Cottage
2 2
house , Balnald
This two-bedroom cottage in Balnald is located 26 kilometres from Scone Palace, 25 kilometres from Castle Menzies, and 16 kilometres from Killiecrankie. This property offers a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, a terrace, and allows up to two pets upon request, with private parking available for an additional charge.
9.4 17 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/06 – 30/06
126 €/nightfor 1 night
Cloverdale Aparthotel
2 3
apartment , Aberdeen
Cloverdale Aparthotel, near Aberdeen Airport, offers a one-bedroom apartment conveniently located approximately 8 kilometres from the Aberdeen Exhibition and Conference Centre and Beach Ballroom. This 44 square metre self-catering flat sleeps up to five guests and includes a private garden, free parking, and Wi-Fi; towels and linen are available at an extra cost.
9.9 104 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
115 €/nighttotal: 230 € (2 )
Springbank Cabin
1 2
chalet , Insch
Springbank Cabin, a pet-friendly self-catering cottage in Insch, Aberdeenshire, offers easy access to Huntly Castle (27km) and Aberdeen (34-38km). This one-bedroom, one-bathroom holiday home features a fully equipped kitchenette, private garden with barbecue, free Wi-Fi, and parking, perfect for a family getaway near the Cairngorms National Park.
9.6 35 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/07 – 18/07
100 €/nighttotal: 700 € (7 )
Mill Shore Cottage - 26817
2 2
house , Pennan
Mill Shore Cottage, a two-bedroom house in Pennan, Aberdeenshire, is situated 26km from Delgatie Castle and 40km from Fyvie Castle. This self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, private parking, a dishwasher, washing machine, and a garden; sleeping up to four guests, it's perfect for exploring Pennan and the surrounding area.
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
99 €/nighttotal: 693 € (7 )
38 The Views, With A Garden In Elgin
2 2
cottage , Elgin
This mid-terrace house is located in Elgin, Scotland, a short distance from the River Lossie and within 800 metres of shops and pubs. The cottage is situated in a quiet location, making it a peaceful retreat for travellers. The property sleeps up to four people in two king-size bedrooms, offering comfortable accommodation for a small family or group of friends. The cottage has a modern kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine and a private enclosed garden patio, perfect for enjoying a relaxing evening.
10 1 review
Aberdeenshire
29/06 – 30/06
122 €/nightfor 1 night
Vibrant City Centre 2 Bedroom Flat - George Street
1 3
apartment , Aberdeen
This contemporary flat is located on George Street in Aberdeen's city centre, adjacent to the Bon Accord and Trinity shopping centres, placing you within 100 meters of major retail and dining establishments. This serviced apartment accommodates up to 4 guests and offers internet access, a kitchen, and one bathroom, making it suitable for families or business travellers exploring Aberdeen.
10 178 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
181 €/nighttotal: 362 € (2 )
Cottage With Secure Garden, Wood Burning Stove And Sea Views
2 2
cottage , St Cyrus
This family-friendly cottage is located just 3.4 kilometres from the Sands of St Cyrus, offering easy access to the beautiful coastline and a range of attractions. The cottage has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with barbecue facilities, and a terrace where you can relax and take in the views.
9.8 94 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/06 – 30/06
158 €/nightfor 1 night
The Harbour Cottage Peterhead
1 3
apartment , Aberdeenshire
The Harbour Cottage, a three-bedroom holiday home in Aberdeenshire, is situated near the harbour and a short 0.8-kilometre walk from the town centre, offering easy access to local amenities. Sleeping up to six guests, this recently renovated cottage features two double bedrooms upstairs, one king/twin downstairs, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen (fridge, freezer, microwave), free off-street parking, and excellent guest reviews.
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9.6 35 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/06 – 30/06
179 €/nightfor 1 night
Summer Breeze
1 3
cabin , Lossiemouth
This three-bedroom Lossiemouth holiday cottage is situated a 0.8km walk from the town centre, close to RAF Lossiemouth and its amenities, offering easy access to Lossiemouth beach and the Moray Firth coastline. Sleeping up to eight guests, the self-catering property boasts a kitchen, garden, parking, internet access, and one bathroom, perfect for families or groups exploring the Moray area’s attractions.
9.7 281 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
202 €/nighttotal: 404 € (2 )
The Milking Sheds, Dufftown
1 2
house , Dufftown
The Milking Sheds is situated in Dufftown, just 23 kilometres from Huntly Castle and 29 kilometres from Elgin Cathedral, offering a peaceful retreat in the Scottish countryside. The accommodation enjoys excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings. The self-catering property has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 35 square metres of floor space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, and free parking.
9.8 139 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
219 €/nighttotal: 438 € (2 )
The Church Front
2 2
house , Montrose
The Church Front apartment in Montrose offers a convenient base, a short walk from Montrose Beach and within easy driving distance (9km) of Lunan Bay and House of Dun & Montrose Basin Nature Reserve. This 101 square metre self-catering flat features two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, free Wi-Fi, and parking, comfortably sleeping a family or group of friends.
9.4 63 reviews
Aberdeenshire
26/06 – 30/06
432 €/nighttotal: 1728 € (4 )
Rosebrae
5 10
house , Insch
Rosebrae, a five-bedroom house in Insch, Aberdeenshire, is conveniently located 43km from the Beach Ballroom, 23km from Huntly Castle, and 40km from Aberdeen Airport. This 182 square metre self-catering property boasts three bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, terrace, garden, free parking and Wi-Fi, comfortably sleeping up to ten guests.
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Aberdeenshire
26/06 – 30/06
1105 €/nighttotal: 4420 € (4 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
6 10
cottage , Ballater
This traditional Scottish baronial villa is located in Ballater, a charming town on Royal Deeside, just 5km from Balmoral Castle. The area is known for its stunning scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor activities. The property offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The villa boasts a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a large garden with summerhouses, a bar, BBQ, and hot tub, providing a perfect space for relaxation and entertainment.
9.4 39 reviews
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
312 €/nighttotal: 624 € (2 )
Rowan Tree Cottage - S4216
2 2
house , Tulchan
Rowan Tree Cottage is situated in the peaceful village of Tulchan, a short drive from the Glenshee Ski Centre and Kirriemuir Golf Club, offering a tranquil escape in the Scottish countryside. The cottage has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This two-bedroom property comfortably accommodates up to four guests, providing a private and relaxing retreat. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and free parking, making it ideal for families or groups seeking a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
10 1 review
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
113 €/nighttotal: 791 € (7 )
Bumblebee Cabin At Redroofs
1 2
cabin , Forfar
This secluded countryside lodge near Forfar offers a rural retreat beside farm fields and Montreathmont Forest, with Aberlemno Stones and Restenneth Priory as local landmarks, and is a 15-kilometer drive to Forfar, Brechin, and Montrose. This stylish 17 square meter open-plan cabin accommodates two guests with a double bed, kitchen facilities including an induction hob and air fryer, an en-suite shower room, and access to a shared seasonal indoor heated swimming pool, with private parking and bike storage available.
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
136 €/nighttotal: 952 € (7 )
Moss Of Bourach, Romantic, Luxury Holiday Cottage In Aberlour
1 2
cottage , Aberlour
Moss of Bourach is a single-storey cottage situated just outside Aberlour, a short distance from the River Spey and within easy reach of the Cairngorm Mountains. The cottage is perfect for couples or small families seeking a tranquil escape in the Scottish Highlands. The cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, with the option of two single sofa beds in the living area. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable sitting area, a private garden with a hot tub, and access to the on-site woodland and peat bog.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Aberdeenshire
What essentials should you bring along to Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?
Pack for all types of weather! Aberdeenshire can experience changeable conditions, even in summer. Bring waterproof and windproof outerwear, comfortable walking shoes (essential for exploring the many hiking trails), layers of clothing, and sunscreen. Don't forget insect repellent, especially if you plan on spending time in the countryside.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Aberdeenshire?
What famous events or festivals are happening in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?
The area hosts various events throughout the year. The Spirit of Speyside Whisky Festival is a popular choice for whisky enthusiasts. Aberdeen also hosts various smaller festivals and events, often related to arts, culture, and food. Local information sources will have the most up-to-date details closer to your travel dates.
What are the most popular Airbnbs in Aberdeenshire?
What is the average daily budget you should plan for (accommodation, food, transportation, activities) in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?
A daily budget will vary greatly depending on your travel style. Budget travellers could manage on £75-£100 per day, covering basic accommodation, affordable meals, and some activities. Mid-range travellers might spend £150-£250 per day, with more comfortable accommodation and dining options. Luxury travellers could easily exceed £300 per day.
What are the best holiday rentals with a pool in Aberdeenshire?
Where can you find the best restaurants serving local dishes in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, and what are the must-try specialties?
Aberdeenshire offers a range of culinary experiences. Seafood is a local staple; try the fresh catches of the day at restaurants along the coast. Many restaurants in Aberdeen and other towns offer traditional Scottish dishes like Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and haggis, neeps, and tatties. Look for restaurants using locally sourced produce for an authentic taste of the region.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Aberdeenshire?
What are some less-famous attractions in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom that are worth a visit?
Beyond the well-known sites, consider exploring the numerous smaller villages and towns. The coastal towns of Portsoy and Cruden Bay offer charming harbours and beautiful walks. The area around Huntly has some interesting historical sites and walking trails. Many smaller museums and galleries throughout the region offer unique insights into local history and culture.
What are the best rentals or Airbnbs with a jacuzzi in Aberdeenshire?
What are the best activities for engaging with locals and understanding their culture in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?
Visiting local pubs and markets is a good way to interact with residents. Attending local events and festivals offers a chance to experience the culture firsthand. Consider taking a guided walking tour of a town or village to learn more about the area's history and traditions. Many smaller towns have local craft shops where you can meet artisans.
What unique natural landscapes and terrain features can travellers explore in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?
Aberdeenshire's landscape is incredibly diverse. The Cairngorms National Park offers mountains, lochs, and glens, perfect for hiking and climbing. The coastline features dramatic cliffs, sandy beaches, and rocky coves. The inland areas have rolling hills, farmland, and forests.
How many days are ideal for exploring Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom, and what are some itinerary suggestions?
A week would allow a good overview of Aberdeenshire, but longer is always better. A possible itinerary could include a few days exploring Aberdeen and its surroundings, a day trip to Dunnottar Castle and Stonehaven, a day in the Cairngorms National Park, and a day exploring the coast. Adjust this based on your interests and pace.
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9.6 137 reviews
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
129 €/nighttotal: 903 € (7 )
Modern And Stylish Woodhous
1 2
house , Forfar
Modern and Stylish WoodHous is situated in Forfar, just 24 miles from Discovery Point and Lunan Bay, and 12 miles from Glamis Castle. The house enjoys a peaceful location, perfect for a relaxing getaway. It has excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This one-bedroom house is ideal for a couple, with a 40 square metre floor area. It features a modern and stylish interior, a fully equipped kitchen, a walk-in shower, a terrace, a garden, free parking, and free Wi-Fi.
9.7 25 reviews
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
139 €/nighttotal: 973 € (7 )
5a Union Road
3 2
apartment , Macduff
This Macduff apartment, located at 5A Union Road, is 2.9km from Inverboyndie Beach and within a 50km radius of several castles including Delgatie, Fyvie, Huntly, Haddo, Tolquhon, and Leith Hall. The three-bedroom flat sleeps six, offering a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, and a private terrace with barbecue facilities.
9.6 12 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
355 €/nighttotal: 1065 € (3 )
Modern Coastal Retreat, 5-bedroom, 4-bathroom Home, With Parking In Portsoy
5 6
house , Portsoy
This spacious four-bedroom house is situated in Portsoy, overlooking Loch Soy, with Delgatie Castle 29 kilometres away and Fyvie Castle 39 kilometres distant. This 175 square metre property features a private garden, a terrace, and parking, making it perfect for families or groups of up to 15 guests.
Aberdeenshire
29/06 – 30/06
772 €/nightfor 1 night
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate, Pet Friendly In Braemar
2 3
cottage , Ballater
This two-bedroom cottage is located on the Mar Lodge Estate, approximately 6.6 kilometres from Ballater, offering access to scenic walks and breathtaking views of the Cairngorms National Park. The 105 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and comes equipped with a modern kitchen/diner, living/dining room, and amenities such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and WiFi.
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9.7 30 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
136 €/nighttotal: 408 € (3 )
Eagle's Den Caravan Holiday Retreat
2 6
house , Lossiemouth
Eagle's Den Caravan, a beachfront property in Lossiemouth, offers direct access to Lossiemouth West Beach, is an 11-minute walk from the beach, and 11km from Elgin Cathedral. This two-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home boasts 42 square metres of living space, sleeps up to 11 guests, includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a swimming pool, bar, free Wi-Fi and parking, plus access to a children's playground and nearby mini-market.
8.3 34 reviews
Aberdeenshire
26/06 – 30/06
300 €/nighttotal: 1200 € (4 )
Scotston Villa - 5 Bedroom House With Hot Tub
5 10
house , Forfar
Scotston Villa is a 5-bedroom house located in Forfar, just 24 km from Discovery Point and 29 km from Lunan Bay. This property has received very good ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. This spacious home is perfect for families or groups of friends, comfortably accommodating up to 10 guests. The house has a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private garden, a hot tub, free Wi-Fi and parking.
9.6 56 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/07 – 18/07
133 €/nighttotal: 931 € (7 )
Symbister Suite
3 2
house , Turriff
Symbister Suite, a three-bedroom house in Turriff, offers excellent proximity to Delgatie Castle (steps away), Fyvie Castle (17.7km), Haddo House (32.2km), and Huntly Castle (32.2km), ideal for exploring Aberdeenshire's castles and golf courses. This family-friendly property features a fully equipped kitchen, private garden, free Wi-Fi, free parking, and a swimming pool, comfortably accommodating families or small groups with its three bedrooms and one bathroom.
9.5 24 reviews
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
263 €/nighttotal: 789 € (3 )
The Mews
4 6
house , Insch
The Mews is a 4-bedroom holiday home located in Insch, just 22 kilometres from Huntly Castle and 45 kilometres from Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish countryside. The property has received excellent user ratings, with guests praising its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The spacious home is perfect for families or groups of friends, with a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and free parking. Guests can enjoy modern amenities like Wi-Fi, satellite TV, and a washing machine, as well as a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and the option to bring up to two pets.
