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2 bedroom accommodation in Dess, Aboyne

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Property grounds
Fireplace
Exterior
Private kitchen
2 bedrooms, free WiFi, bed sheets
In a beautiful area of Scotland near Balmoral, this unusual Victorian gatehouse offers gracious living in the heart of Royal Deeside. Enjoy the charms of surrounding towns and villages from Banchory to Ballater, or explore historical places like Crathes Castle and Tomnaverie's standing stones with WiFi to keep you connected.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Fireplace
  • Washer
  • Kitchen
  • Parking available
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

2 bedroom accommodation in Dess, Aboyne

This unusual property, complete with an open fire, is in a beautiful area of Scotland and close to Balmoral.. This most attractive, Victorian, detached baronial gatehouse is situated just off the road between Aberdeen and Balmoral and offers gracious living in the heart of Royal Deeside. The interior has been attractively furnished in traditional style with pitch pine finishings, open fire, tartan flooring and tasteful antiques. Surrounded on three sides by the gardens, its location is ideal for a holiday exploring this beautiful area. Enjoy the charms of the surrounding towns and villages - from Banchory with its bustling high street to Ballater, famed for its royal connections. Many historical places of interest, from the castles of Crathes and Balmoral to the standing stones of Tomnaverie. Superb scenery surrounding the area enhances any day out. Shops 2 miles, pub 3 miles.

Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.. 4 steps to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Living room: Freeview TV, Open Fire, Sofa Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only)

Kitchen/dining room: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Toilet

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Bathroom: Bath With Shower Attachment, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Raised lawn with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 1 car, additional private parking. Please note: There is a drop and a bank in the garden.

Free WiFi



There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.

There are drops in the garden.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden

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Exterior

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  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor space
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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Rules

The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Property Registration Number AS-00612-F
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

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About the area

Aboyne is home to this cottage. The Butterworth Gallery and Banchory Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Deeside Activity Park and Royal Deeside Railway. Battle Grounds Adventure Activities and Alford Valley Steam Railway are also worth visiting.
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Dess, Aboyne

What's nearby

  • Deeside Activity Park - 18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Reflect Spa - 4 min drive - 5.1 km
  • Aboyne Golf Club - 5 min drive - 6.0 km
  • The Butterworth Gallery - 9 min drive - 10.3 km
  • Craigievar Castle - 18 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • Kintore Station - 31 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Corner House Tearoom - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Boat Inn - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Spider On A Bicycle - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Lodge on the Loch of - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Sign Of The Black Face Sheep - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Dess, Aboyne pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at 2 bedroom accommodation in Dess, Aboyne?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 2 bedroom accommodation in Dess, Aboyne?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 2 bedroom accommodation in Dess, Aboyne located?

Situated in Aboyne, this cottage is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Deeside Activity Park and 2.9 mi (4.7 km) from Reflect Spa. Aboyne Golf Club and The Butterworth Gallery are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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