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The Old Tack Room - Nether Tomlea farm, Aberlour.
A spacious self contained one bed cottage, bed can be a super king or two singles, on Speyside whisky trail, in rural location, 10min drive/ 35-40min walk from centre of Aberlour, spectacular views, patio garden, pets welcome. We have Farm animals to meet, many Distillery’s, local attractions, restaurants, pubs & shops all a short drive away, perfect for quiet getaway & exploring the beautiful area with its countryside, beaches & mountains, suitable for a couple/friends sharing/couple with baby.

Highland cottage with stunning views
In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

Copper Cottage. Cosy, comfy, woods and wildlife.
Cosy little cottage with woodburner stove, king size bed, Hungarian goose down duvet and pillows. On the edge of the Anagach Woods with its many walking trails. 10 minutes to the River Spey. We are next door, but you will have complete privacy with your own entrance, driveway and parking. This area is a wildlife haven and there is a very good chance you will spot red squirrels coming to feed on the bird table outside Lovely view of the woods and gorgeous sunsets. Perfect spot for nature lovers.

Keeper's Cottage, 2 bed cottage on Highland estate
Award winning Keeper's Cottage is situated on a 3,000 acre Highland estate - stunning scenery, privacy and peace are guaranteed. A special feature is the beautiful loch nearby - go kayaking, fly fishing or just sit and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. Walk out the back and in minutes you're in a wonderful mountain wilderness. Straloch is haven for walkers, families and nature lovers. And yet it's just 15 minutes drive from Pitlochry and well placed for day trips. Dog friendly. Games room.

The perfect place to escape for picturesque views.
A one-bedroom attached cottage situated in a peaceful and picturesque location about six miles from both Dunkeld and Blairgowrie. Ideally positioned to take advantage of all Perthshire has to offer. There are challenging cycling routes and wonderful woodland walks close by, as well as some notable Munros to the north, including Ben Lawers. Roughstones is also well-placed for the ski slopes of Avimore and Glenshee. The immediate area abounds with wildlife. Licence Number: PK11304F, EPC: E.

Sweetheart Cottage with indoor hot tub
Our charming, spacious, one bedroom cottage with exposed stone wall and open fire has a true highland feel, along with an in door hot tub room. Just a stone throw away from the river Don and the 300 yold Poldullie bridge also central to whisky trails & castles. Two well-behaved dogs welcome by request. We ask you do not to leave them on their own, and they must be kept on a short lead and not an extendable one while on our property. We are a licensed premises and only permit 18s and over.

Dee Cottage Cosy 1 bed- Royal Deeside, Ballater
"This 1 bed cottage is situated in the heart of the beautiful Ballater, Royal Deeside. It has just been newly renovated making it a bit of luxury for you to relax and enjoy your stay. The bedroom has a king size bed, dressing table, wardrobe and place to hide the suitcases, drawers and a T. V. A Z bed and a travel cot are available on request when booking. It has a wood burner and a Scottish theme throughout. We have aimed to make this a cosy and comfortable getaway for you to enjoy.

Royal Deeside 1 Bedroom self-contained 'Bothy'
Self contained annexe in the heart of Royal Deeside. The 'bothy' is a 1 bedroom home attached to our converted farmhouse. Downstairs has a spacious fully-equipped kitchen/living area with sofa bed and log burner. Upstairs is a double bedroom and shower room. Just 6 miles from Ballater, and in the Cairngorms National Park, the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve is on our doorstep with walks and cycle routes. Close by is Tarland Trails 2 mtb centre. Our property has bike wash and storage.

Unique Renovated Luxurious Highland Mill Scotland
A beautifully renovated Mill surrounded by farmland and hills. We are ideally located on the Glenlivet Estate in the Cairngorms National Park. Our Mill is a gorgeous home-away-from-home option! Whether you are in need of a peaceful weekend retreat or on a family vacation the Mill is the perfect place to stay in comfort and style. The casual luxury of the Mill will take your breath away and put you at ease! Look no Mill is the perfect self catering holiday destination for you!

Hayfield Cottage
Hayfield Cottage is a category C listed cottage built in approx. 1850, and fully renovated between 2015 and 2017. It is located on Auchendryne Square in Braemar, a few hundred yards from The Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park where the annual Braemar Gathering takes place. Hayfield Cottage is fully insulated and centrally heated. The two wood burning stoves aren't needed to keep the house warm and cosy, but they can be a welcome addition in the winter.

Thornbank Cottage - snug & simple, kids & pets OK
Thornbank is a snug and simple timber built holiday cottage in the heart of the village of Braemar. Paragliding, mountain biking, skiing, walking or perhaps a relaxing holiday at one with nature? Here you can indulge in all the activities that the Upper Dee Valley and Cairngorms National Park have to offer, then return to a cosy hearth and home. We are located in the centre of the village, but set back behind the road in a quiet spot with woods to the rear.

Antlers Cottage, Glenmuick Estate
Antlers Cottage is a cosy cottage in the heart of the Glenmuick estate. It provides a convenient and homely base from which to explore Royal Deeside. The cottage has two double/twin bedrooms with a Bathroom, Kitchen, Sitting Room and Dining Room. The Sitting Room has a welcoming open fire, WiFi and a Digital TV with DVD player. The property is heated throughout and all linen, towels and logs are provided.
Popular amenities for Ballater cottage rentals
Cottage rentals with a hot tub

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Cliff Walk Cottage, Cotton of Auchmithie, Arbroath

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Cozy Scottish Escape | Wood Fire & Pets Welcome

Cosy country cottage (licence number PK11993F)

Historic cottage in countryside location

Cosy, hideaway cottage in 2 acres of forest!

Dronach@Bluefolds, Glenlivet, Cairngorms, Scotland

Wee hoose close to Ballater/Braemar/Cairngorms

Broomfield Bothy with Sauna!
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The Housie

“Old Mains Cottage” In Tranquil Surroundings

Sma Harbour Hoose

Station Cottage Dinnet, Aboyne

Cosy cottage in Ballater

Cosy, rural 3-bedroom cottage with wood burner.

Beautiful 3 bedroom cottage in town centre.

Cosy old cottage, close to Huntly train station
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