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Best family friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

Among the 837 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$710/nighttotal: NZ$2130 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 7 Guests

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Cairn More is a detached, single-storey cottage situated in a quiet residential area of Great Britain, offering easy access to local amenities and attractions.
This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to 7 guests in three bedrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, a living/dining room with a wood burner, a bathroom with a bath and shower, a separate toilet, a patio with garden furniture, a bike store, and private parking for two cars, with free Wi-Fi provided.
Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/07 – 18/07
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$1855 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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cottage , Delgaty
The Symbister Suite, a first-floor apartment within the historic Delgatie Castle estate, is located 4.8km from Turriff, offering easy access to river fishing, golfing, and indoor sports.
This three-bedroom self-catering property sleeps five, features a living room with an electric woodburner, a well-equipped kitchen/dining area, a private garden with BBQ, and free Wi-Fi (though signal may be limited); cot and highchair are available, and larger groups (up to 11 guests) can book with Hayfield (ref UK35890).
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$438/nighttotal: NZ$876 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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cottage , Cullen
171 Seatown, a fisherman's cottage in Cullen, Moray, is located steps from Cullen Harbour Beach and within walking distance of local shops and restaurants, offering easy access to Portknockie, the Scottish Dolphin Centre, and Garmouth & Kingston Golf Course.
This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps four, featuring a well-equipped kitchen/diner, a homely sitting room with an electric fire, a first-floor snug, and a ground-floor bedroom; pets are welcome.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$272/nighttotal: NZ$1904 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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cottage , Gardenstown
Harbour Road cottage, an end-terraced property in Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, offers stunning Gamrie Bay views and is a short walk from the harbour, shops, and Gardenstown Heritage Centre.
This two-bedroom holiday home sleeps six, features a well-equipped kitchen, games room with PlayStation 4, patio overlooking the bay, and includes free bikes for exploring the area; one small dog is welcome.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a garden

Cedar Cottage - Uk32633 - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/07 – 18/07
NZ$265/nighttotal: NZ$1855 (7 )

Cedar Cottage - Uk32633

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cottage , Grantown-on-Spey
Cedar Cottage, a detached bungalow, is located on a quiet street in Grantown-on-Spey, just a few minutes' walk from the High Street and directly opposite a forest path leading to the River Spey, with the Cairngorms National Park also in close proximity.
This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom holiday home accommodates up to 4 guests, offers Wi-Fi, a kitchen, and a secure garden with parking for 2 cars, plus a shed for sports equipment, providing easy access to activities like skiing, mountain biking, and visiting Landmark Forest Adventure Park.
Jade Cottage, Macduff, Banff. - Aberdeenshire
10 2 reviews
Aberdeenshire
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$280/nighttotal: NZ$1960 (7 )

Jade Cottage, Macduff, Banff.

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cottage , Macduff
This pet-friendly holiday let in Macduff, Aberdeenshire, is located 483 metres from the nearest shop and 644 metres from the pub and marina, offering easy access to the town's maritime heritage, shops, restaurants, and the Macduff Aquarium, as well as Duff House and Delgatie Castle.
This one-bedroom lodge accommodates two guests and features an open-plan living space with a well-equipped kitchen and Smart TV, a separate snug-study, off-road parking, and an enclosed rear garden with furniture, ideal for romantic escapes and exploring local cycling and golf opportunities.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Johnshaven, Near Stonehaven - Aberdeenshire
10 5 reviews
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$274/nighttotal: NZ$1918 (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Johnshaven, Near Stonehaven

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cottage , Johnshaven, near Stonehaven
This renovated fisherman's cottage offers a prime harbour front location in Johnshaven, near Stonehaven, with sea views, situated 300 meters from the beach and 200 meters from the pub.
This two-bedroom dwelling sleeps four and features an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area, a wood-burning stove, and an enclosed garden, providing easy access to local amenities and attractions such as Dunnottar Castle.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Banchory - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$565/nighttotal: NZ$1695 (3 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Banchory

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cottage , Banchory
This traditional farm steading, a cottage, is located in Ballogie, Royal Deeside, approximately 8 kilometres from Aboyne and 14.5 kilometres from Banchory, offering a secluded yet accessible base near National Trust for Scotland castles such as Craigievar, Crathes, and Drum.
This family-friendly and pet-friendly accommodation sleeps up to six guests in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, featuring a garden with a patio and firepit, private parking for two cars, and is ideally situated for outdoor pursuits including salmon fishing on the River Dee and access to ski slopes at The Lecht and Cairngorms.

Frequently asked questions about cottages in Aberdeenshire

  • What are the top must-see attractions in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire boasts a fantastic array of attractions. For history buffs, there's Dunnottar Castle, a dramatic clifftop ruin with a rich past, and the charming harbour town of Stonehaven. Nature lovers should head to the Cairngorms National Park, offering stunning hiking trails and breathtaking scenery, or explore the beautiful coastline at places like Cruden Bay. For a cultural experience, a visit to the city of Aberdeen itself, just south of Aberdeenshire, is a must, with its granite architecture and vibrant cultural scene.
  • What are the best cottages in Aberdeenshire?

  • How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Aberdeenshire. Day 1 could involve exploring the Cairngorms National Park, perhaps hiking to a viewpoint. Day 2 could be dedicated to coastal exploration, visiting places like Stonehaven and Dunnottar Castle. Day 3 might see you exploring the charming towns and villages inland, perhaps visiting a distillery. Day 4 could be spent in Aberdeen, taking in the city's sights and museums. Finally, Day 5 could involve a more relaxed pace, perhaps revisiting a favourite spot or exploring a local market.
  • What are the best cottages with a pool in Aberdeenshire?

    Rural - Cosy Cottage Near Ellon, Cosy - Rural Cottage Near Ellon and Birch Cottage - Aboyne are the best cottages with a pool in Aberdeenshire.

  • Is Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom a good destination to rent a cottage?

    Absolutely! Aberdeenshire is dotted with charming self-catering cottages, many offering stunning views of the countryside or coastline. These are ideal for a relaxing getaway, providing a comfortable and independent base to explore the region. Many offer cosy fireplaces and well-equipped kitchens, perfect for enjoying local produce.
  • What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Aberdeenshire?

  • What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire's weather can be unpredictable, with changeable conditions even within a single day. Pack for all eventualities – layers are essential. Midges can be prevalent during the summer months, so insect repellent is advisable. The coastline can be dramatic and exposed, so check weather forecasts before coastal walks. Be aware of livestock on farmland; always keep a safe distance.
  • What are the best cottages for families and kids in Aberdeenshire?

  • Is Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?

    Aberdeenshire offers a mix of experiences. Many towns and villages are easily walkable, and there are dedicated cycle paths in some areas, particularly near the coast and in the Cairngorms National Park. However, some areas are more rural and require a car for convenient exploration. Always check the suitability of routes before setting off, especially for cycling.
  • What are the best pet friendly cottages in Aberdeenshire?

  • Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Yes, beyond the well-known attractions, Aberdeenshire holds many hidden gems. The ruins of Slains Castle, which inspired Bram Stoker's Dracula, offer a dramatic and atmospheric experience. The numerous smaller fishing villages along the coast, such as Portsoy, each have their unique charm and character. Exploring the various glens and smaller valleys inland can also reveal unexpected beauty and tranquility.
  • What are the best cottages with parking in Aberdeenshire?

  • What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Visiting local markets, such as the ones in Inverurie or Alford, provides a great opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Attending a local ceilidh (a traditional Scottish social gathering with music and dancing) offers a chance to experience traditional culture and mingle with people from the area. Many pubs and smaller restaurants offer a welcoming atmosphere where you can chat with locals.
  • What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom?

    Aberdeenshire's culinary scene is influenced by its coastal location and surrounding countryside. Seafood is a must-try, with fresh catches of haddock, cod, and salmon readily available. Traditional dishes like Cullen Skink (a smoked haddock soup) and Scotch Broth are hearty and flavourful. Local game, such as venison, is also often featured on menus.

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Best Aberdeenshire cottages with a jacuzzi

Among the 837 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$753/nighttotal: NZ$2259 (3 )

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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cottage
This three-bedroom cottage is situated on a private estate in the Scottish Highlands, 2.4 kilometres from the main road, 14.5 kilometres from a village with amenities, and within viewing distance of the Cairngorms National Park. The self-catering property features a private hot tub, spacious decking area, wood-burning stove, and access to a private loch for paddle boarding, accommodating up to six guests.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Aberdeenshire
9.0 1 review
Aberdeenshire
29/08 – 31/08
NZ$1082/nighttotal: NZ$2164 (2 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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cottage , Aberlemno
This Angus self-catering property is situated 9.6km from shops and a pub, and 22.5km from the coast, offering easy access to the Cairngorms National Park.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom dwelling boasts an open-plan living area, private garden, heated balcony, indoor swimming pool, jacuzzi, spa, fitness centre, tennis court, and parking for two cars, accommodating up to four guests.
Farm Cottage Sleeps 6 With Parking - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$561/nighttotal: NZ$3927 (7 )

Farm Cottage Sleeps 6 With Parking

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cottage
This Kirriemuir holiday let is located approximately 4.1 kilometres from Loch of Kinnordy Nature Reserve and within 10 kilometres of Loch of Lintrathen and the Gateway to the Glens Museum.
This three-bedroom property offers a kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and a jacuzzi, with free WiFi available in public areas.
Family Cottage With Hot Tub On Mayen Estate, Banffshire - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$615/nighttotal: NZ$1845 (3 )

Family Cottage With Hot Tub On Mayen Estate, Banffshire

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cottage , Huntly
Bailies Cottage, situated within the Mayen Estate in Huntly, offers easy access to local attractions such as Portsoy Pottery and Banff Museum, with Huntly town centre and Dean's of Huntly also nearby.
This three-bedroom holiday home sleeps six, boasting a spacious open-plan layout, a private garden with a wood-burning hot tub, and access to Mayen Estate activities; it includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and free internet.

Best pet friendly Aberdeenshire cottages

Among the 837 accommodations in Aberdeenshire, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$184/nighttotal: NZ$1288 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 3 Guests

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cottage , Kirkmichael
This two-bedroom holiday cottage in Kirkmichael, Highland Perthshire, is situated on the main street, 19 kilometres from Pitlochry and Blairgowrie, and serves as a Victorian former village bakery with ground-floor accessibility.
This dog-friendly holiday home offers private parking, a kitchen, internet, and is ideal for a party of three, providing a convenient base for exploring the Cairngorms National Park and surrounding attractions.
3 Bedroom Accommodation In Edzell - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
11/09 – 14/09
NZ$379/nighttotal: NZ$1137 (3 )

3 Bedroom Accommodation In Edzell

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cottage , Edzell
This three-bedroom lodge, Glenesk Holiday Park Cottage, is located in a woodland setting in Glenesk, just over 1.6 kilometres from Edzell village, home to Edzell Castle, shops and cafes.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests and offers amenities including Wi-Fi, a garden, private parking for two cars, and direct access to woodland walks and outdoor activities such as golf and fishing.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests - Aberdeenshire
Aberdeenshire
01/08 – 08/08
NZ$286/nighttotal: NZ$2002 (7 )

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

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cottage
This two-bedroom holiday lodge is situated within Glenesk Holiday Park, offering a peaceful base for exploring the Scottish countryside, approximately 3.5 kilometers from the nearest village amenities.
This pet-friendly cottage sleeps up to five guests and features a bright lounge with an electric fireplace, a private decking area, a Smart TV, and a fully equipped kitchen, with free Wi-Fi available throughout.
2 Bedroom Accommodation In Buckie - Aberdeenshire
10 4 reviews
Aberdeenshire
27/06 – 04/07
NZ$257/nighttotal: NZ$1799 (7 )

2 Bedroom Accommodation In Buckie

2 2
cottage , Buckie
This Buckie seaside cottage, a short walk (less than 1.6km) from the Moray Firth, Buckie Library, and the Buckie and District Fishing Heritage Centre, offers stunning Moray Firth views.
Sleeping four guests in two bedrooms and one bathroom, this self-catering holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a washing machine, private patio, and free Wi-Fi in public areas; a cosy fireplace adds to its appeal.
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