Guests say
Cedar Cottage in Aboyne receives high praise for its beautiful, well-maintained condition and ideal location for exploring the Dee valley and surrounding countryside. Guests appreciate the comfortable furnishings, the well-stocked kitchen, and the generous welcome pack. The cottage's unique design, with an upstairs lounge, offers great views and adds to the charm. Its proximity to local shops and tourist locations makes it a perfect base for a delightful stay.
There are no explicit comments on cleanliness, so a score cannot be provided.
The location is consistently praised for being ideal, central, and well-positioned to explore the area, with easy parking and access to local amenities.
Guests find the cottage very comfortable, perfect for couples, and more spacious than expected, contributing to an enjoyable stay.
The property is described as well-equipped, with a well-stocked kitchen, excellent Wi-Fi, and a large shower room, indicating high-quality facilities and maintenance.
The mention of a very generous welcome pack suggests thoughtfulness; however, it should be noted that such gestures are not guaranteed for every stay.
About this property
A gorgeous upside down cottage in the heart of Aboyne, with lovely views over the village green..
Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: Freeview TVBreakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Patio Doors Leading To Patio
Bedroom: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, Freeview TV
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Living room: Freeview Smart TV.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. . Front garden with patio, sitting-out area and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This delightful upside-down timber clad cottage is situated in a marvellous position in the heart of the pretty village of Aboyne, in Deeside. With direct access onto the village green, a short stroll takes you to the cluster of shops and eateries or the inn along the riverside, perfect for a leisurely bite to eat.
The cottage has been tastefully furnished offering stylish and very comfortable accommodation for couples seeking a relaxing break away. Doors from the spacious dining/kitchen area lead onto a covered patio which in turn gives way to an attractive garden and further sitting-out areas round the back which makes the most of the morning sun and great for barbeques or sitting with a glass of something in front of the chiminea. With a kingsize bedroom and shower room on the ground floor, the upper level comprises a large living room with a fully glazed gable end allowing fabulous views over the village green and beyond. In summer, the village green hosts the Aboyne Highland Games, a feature throughout Aberdeenshire, these games showcase traditional displays and competitions of Scottish culture including highland dancing, caber tossing, and the best of local produce, culminating in the famous Braemar Gathering in September.
Fishing on the Dee, pony trekking at nearby Glentanar Estate and golf at The Aboyne Golf Club, or The Aboyne Loch, splendid walking in the outstanding highland scenery of Deeside, not to mention skiing in winter at the Lecht and Glenshee – an easy drive from the cottage – all within easy reach, there is something to do whatever time of the year. After a day out exploring come back to this little haven of peace and relax in the garden or toast your toes in front of the wood burner on cooler days. Absolute bliss!
Free WiFi
Letting licence no.: AS00879P.
Nearby points of interest
- Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve
- Burn O'Vat
- Ballater VisitScotland iCentre
- Grampian Transport Museum
Reviews (13)
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Yvonne McKay
Had a lovely relaxing stay here cannot fault anything. Lots of nice walks and places to visit on the doorstep. Big thank you for the lovely welcome pack it was very much appreciated Yvonne &George
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Confirmed Guest
We hope to return in the future
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Confirmed Guest
As expected