10/10 Excellent
Lisa
Travelled with family
10 June 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lisa
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Entire home
Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Washer
- Fireplace
- Parking available
- Kitchen
- Pet-friendly
Explore the area
Aboyne, Aberdeenshire
- Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve5 min drive
- Ballater Golf Club11 min drive
- Balmoral Castle21 min drive
- Aberdeen (ABZ)48 min drive
Room options
About the area
Aboyne
At this holiday home you'll be within a 20-minute walk of Cairngorms National Park and 4.1 km (2.5 mi) from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .You can enjoy a TV in home. .In proximity to this Aboyne holiday home you'll find Balmoral Castle.
What's nearby
- Cairngorms National Park - 14 min walk - 1.3 km
- Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 6.7 km
- Ballater Golf Club - 11 min drive - 15.0 km
- Deeside Activity Park - 13 min drive - 15.7 km
- Balmoral Castle - 21 min drive - 28.4 km
Getting around
- Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 51 min drive
Restaurants
- The Boat Inn - 6 min drive
- Spider on a Bicycle - 6 min drive
- The Balmoral Bar - 8 min drive
- Clachan Grill - 8 min drive
- Corner House Tearoom - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
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 manager
Heritage Hosting
Languages
English
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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
- Pet friendly
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
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
Pets
- Pets are welcome Service animals are exempt from fees.
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Important information
You need to know
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
Property is also known as
272527
Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?
The closest beach to Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside is Sands of St Cyrus (45.6 km).
Does Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside have a pool?
No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?
No, Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside Reviews
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