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Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside

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A stone building with a paved patio, a wooden bench, and a small table. - Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside (Aboyne)
A stone cottage with a white picket fence, surrounded by a forested area. - Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside (Aboyne)
A kitchen with a stove, oven, and a range hood. There is a window with curtains and a sofa in the adjacent living area. - Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside (Aboyne)
A stone house with a gabled roof, a front door, and a small porch. - Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside (Aboyne)
A cozy living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, and a rug. - Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside (Aboyne)
Nestled in the heart of Dinnet, Station Cottage offers a tranquil retreat for families and couples. With a full kitchen to cook up local specialties and a cozy living room with logburner to unwind, this traditional self-catering cottage is perfect for relaxing getaways.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside

  • Station Cottage is a cosy and welcoming countryside cottage, set in the small Aberdeenshire town of Dinnet in Royal Deeside. Our traditional self-catering cottage is the perfect place for family getaways or relaxing couples retreats, sleeping up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen & cosy living room with logburner. There are fantastic walking and cycling routes which you can explore right from the doorstep along with lovely coffee shops and local restaurants to enjoy during your stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
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.

About the area

Located in Aboyne, this holiday home is in a rural area. Ballater Golf Club and Royal Lochnagar Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairngorms National Park and Falls of Feugh. Deeside Activity Park and Alford Valley Steam Railway are also worth visiting. Visit our Aboyne travel guide
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Aboyne, Aberdeenshire

What's nearby

  • A snowy mountain landscape with two skiers descending a slope.
    Cairngorms National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • A large stone pyramid surrounded by a forest.
    Balmoral Castle
    26 min drive - 29.1 km
  • A castle with multiple towers, a flag, and a surrounding landscape with trees and a hill.
    Braemar Castle
    41 min drive - 45.5 km
  • A coastal castle on a cliff overlooking the sea.
    Dunnottar Castle
    58 min drive - 71.8 km
  • Loch Kinord
    18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • Corner House Tearoom
    6 min drive
  • The Boat Inn
    6 min drive
  • Spider On A Bicycle
    6 min drive
  • The Sign Of The Black Face Sheep
    6 min drive
  • Fish Shop
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Cairngorms National Park and within 9 miles (15 km) of Ballater Golf Club and Deeside Activity Park. Craigievar Castle and Balmoral Castle are also within 16 miles (25 km).

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Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside Reviews

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10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful cottage!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great contact; lovely properly; all impeccable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jo D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Beautiful property. Tastefully decorated. Wanted for nothing. Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Marion G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Idéalement située, station cottage est une location très propre, très calme et qui dispose de tout pour une famille de 4personnes. C était parfait !
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025