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Modern country farmhouse with stunning river views
Angus Council licenceAN- 01291-F. EPC rating C The Henpen is a modern house on a working farm in the Angus countryside, within a few minutes drive of Montrose and all its amenities. Perfect for families with 4 spacious double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a playroom, large kitchen-diner, family room and living room. Outside there is a fully enclosed rear garden with decking, patio, trampoline and amazing views. Dogs are welcome. Dundee, House of Dun, Glamis Castle and Aberdeen are an easy drive.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews
“Old Mains Cottage” In Tranquil Surroundings
Old Mains Cottage is a traditional character dwelling that has been extensively modernised. Originally it was the laundry of the mansion house that once stood in the adjacent woods. The cottage stands in its own private grounds & is accessed via a private road. There are two dedicated parking spaces at the front of the property. Guests will enjoy the freedom of the entire house set within its own extensive and private grounds. Energy Rating: D (60) Environmental Impact (CO2) rating: E (52)
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews
The Tower, Thornton Castle
Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 508 reviews
Two bed Villa near Banchory
A 2 bedroom semi detached villa on the outskirts of Banchory 40 minutes drive from Aberdeen city centre and airport. Set in a quiet and exclusive development in the beautiful, relaxing countryside of Royal Deeside, next to the 9 hole Queens Course of Inchmarlo Resort. Surrounded by beautiful walks, castles, golf, fishing, distilleries and more. A 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive from the centre of Banchory the villa has a fully equipped Kitchen, flat screen TV and patio with table and chairs.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews
2 1/2 - From outdoor adventurers to wedding guests
2 1/2 is situated in the quiet village of Aboyne, the gateway to the Cairngorms National Park. This self-contained house is bright and welcoming, has an open plan living area, log burning fire, garden space and free Wifi. Hill walk, wild-swim or mountain bike straight from the door. We offer a bike wash station and secure lock up for your bikes. Play golf or visit our local distilleries. Discover Royal Deeside's rich history. What ever you plan for your break, come back and relax at 2 1/2.
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Secluded chalet on a quiet family farm
The chalet is a private, secluded and rustic place with plenty parking beside it for other Airbnb guests. For the colder months there is a woodburning stove with free firewood. It is situated half way between Stonehaven (10mins) and Aberdeen (20mins), there are supermarkets nearby & many tourist attractions. Ideal for couples or families with 1 or 2 children, cot available. Dogs accommodated (max 2), £5/night. Spacious library with piano available. Level access. Breakfast NOT provided.
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews
Pew with a View - Seafront Cottages
ACSTA winner 2019 best self catering accommodation. Thistle award finalist 2020. Award of Excellence - "Cottage Accommodation of the Year 2017 ", Living in the Shires Magazine. My place is located directly on the seashore with spectacular views and is walking distance to the village convenience store. It has a large, secure, shorefront garden, great for families with kids, solo adventurers and business travelers. It can sleep 4 people but ideally suited for couples. Quiet and peaceful.
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4.91 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews
Guthrie's Den, Banff. Coastal, sea view retreat
Enjoy the beautiful, ever-changing views from your coastal town hideaway over Banff harbour and bay and across to Macduff. Chill out on the windowseat and just watch the waves roll in. Fresh milk, bread and a few treats await in the welcome pack. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there is lots of hot water for a relaxing bath or shower. There are books, games, fast broadband and Netflix. A short stroll takes you to your choice of two fantastic sandy beaches or in to historic Banff.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 313 reviews
Comfortable, dog-friendly steading conversion
Coshelly Steading is on the edge of Rothienorman, a village with a pub, a Chinese and an excellent Morrisons Daily shop, all about 10 minutes walk from the house. It is a newly converted steading, attached to our house and surrounded by fields. Plenty of parking, WiFi, TV etc. Dogs are welcome. There are mountains, the coast and many castles, all within easy driving distance and plenty of pleasant walks nearby. Free range eggs from our chickens, when they are in the mood.
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews
Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park
A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 205 reviews
Relaxing Sea Front Apartment - Balcony & Parking
Stylish apartment with panoramic sea views across Stonehaven Bay. In the town centre, dog friendly, King size bed in master suite. Double mattress sofa bed with an upgraded high quality sprung Hypnos mattress in the lounge, perfect in the summer months for having the patio doors slightly open and falling asleep to the sound of the sea. 1st floor with Balcony & private parking. Only 1 flight of stairs (No lift).
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 322 reviews
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.
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4.74 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviewsPopular amenities for Aberdeenshire family-friendly rentals
Family-friendly home rentals with a hot tub

Off-grid shepherds hut with wood fired hot tub
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4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews
The Lily Pod ,Gypsy caravan/shepherds hut,Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 763 reviews
Rowanlea Lodge-Secure Garden-Hot Tub-Pub 10 mins
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4.99 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews
Modern house with hot tub, perfect night away!
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4.98 out of 5 average rating, 111 reviews
A luxury 4 bed 4 bath stay set in 6 acres
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4.93 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews
Lovely 2 + 2 bed Cabin by the beach with Hot Tub
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4.94 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews
Luxury Highland Hideaway with Hot Tub
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews
Cosy secluded getaway with hot tub
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4.89 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviewsFamily- and pet-friendly home rentals

Idyllic Farmhouse in Stunning Deeside Location
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews
Beautiful Haddie Cottage by the seaside
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews
Woodland Escape in a Cosy Glamping Cabin
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4.88 out of 5 average rating, 538 reviews
Apartment in the Auld Toon part of Stonehaven
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 399 reviews
Rustic Cottage in Cairngorm National Park
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4.86 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews
30 Crovie.
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 156 reviews
A bothy bedroom in the heart of the Cairngorms
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews
Entire unique tiny house - Stag
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4.96 out of 5 average rating, 302 reviewsFamily-friendly home rentals with a pool

Wild Farm Cottage
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4.95 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews
Luxury 6 bed,bath house with indoor swimming pool
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4.9 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews
Clearwater View - Stunning sea views from deck
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews
Coach House at Netherdale House
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4.92 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews
Executive Lodge, Hilton Coylumbridge (Sun - Sun)
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Moss of Bourach
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5.0 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews
Royal Deeside Lodge 8-15 Aug (Victoria Week) £1250
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South Lodge, cosy rural retreat with Pool access
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