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Cosy, hideaway cottage in 2 acres of forest!
Holmhead cottage: Enchanting 200 year old cosy cottage set in approx. 2 acres of its own grounds, located in the heart of Royal Deeside, a tranquil and peaceful setting, near woods and pine trees. A home away from home! It has been in my family for generations and we have finally decided to open it's doors for holiday lets. There's photos of my great great Granny on the walls, it's a cosy cottage with tons of history, an absolute gem! Search HOLMHEAD COTTAGE on You Tube for a walk through video!

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.

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.

The Castle Byre
The 'Byre' is a luxury self catering cottage within a former barn at historic Parkhead Farm. It sits just 200m from the ruins of Auchindoun Castle and has unsurpassed views to the castle on the hill. Being of contemporary open plan design, it retains the traditional look of the original barn interior with large exposed roof trusses and natural stonework. Underfloor heating provides discrete background warmth and there is a modern wood burning stove to give an enhanced level of cosiness.

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.

The Old Kennels @ Milton of Cluny (with Sauna)
1 bedroom attached cottage in Highland Perthshire, 3 miles from Aberfeldy & Grandtully. Wood fired sauna in adjacent steading (1st use included). Idyllically situated on the foothills of Farragon hill, with beautiful walks right from the door. There is a spacious super kingsize (or twin) bedroom, spectacular living space, modern kitchen & shower room, private entrance, parking & outside seating area. Note location of the house as detailed in 'house rules' (4wd recommended for winter)

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!

Miller's Cottage at Blackhall in the Angus Glens
Set at the foot of the Angus glens, this picturesque, light and airy cottage has a kitchen/sitting room, a bedroom with double bed and a shower room. Ideal for hill walking, cycling, fishing, or anyone wishing to have a quiet break and explore this special location with its many historical attractions. Scottish Short-term Let Licence number AN-01228-F. EPC rating F although this was carried out in 2015 and the property has been significantly upgraded since then.

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.
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Capo Farmhouse - dog friendly. Hot tub & fire pit

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Cozy Scottish Escape | Wood Fire & Pets Welcome

Cosy country cottage (licence number PK11993F)

Conifer Cottage, a gem in the Highlands, Grantown

Dronach@Bluefolds, Glenlivet, Cairngorms, Scotland
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The Old Whisky Still- peaceful comfort! PK11599F

Boutique Speyside Cottage. Whisky Trail & views!

Cosy cottage in Ballater

Charming quiet cottage in the heart of Aboyne

Millbank Cottage - excellent place for couples

Cosy, rural 3-bedroom cottage with wood burner.

Beautiful 3 bedroom cottage in town centre.

Blaeberry Cottage, Aviemore
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Ballater stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!
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