Holiday homeSteading Cottage is a lovely L-shaped detached cottage resting in the grounds of Craigievar Castle near Alford, Aberdeenshire. Hosting an all-ground-floor layout with two bedrooms; including a double and a twin, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is also a kitchen and a living/dining room with an open fire. Outside there is off-road parking beside the cottage and access to the castle estate. Steading Cottage offers a chance for you and your loved ones to come together in beautiful Aberdeenshire.
Accomodation DetailsAll-ground-floor. Two bedrooms: 1 x double, 1 x twin. Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC. Kitchen. Living/dining room with open fire( Please provide your own fuel)
AreaSettled in the region of Aberdeenshire surrounded by countryside is the small town of Alford, steeped in history and offering a perfect location for enjoying both the city sights of Aberdeen and the vast Cairngorms National Park. The town is home to several local businesses including shops and pubs, and also the Alford Heritage Museum. Visit the Battle of Alford battleground, or head to nearby Haughton and Murray country park, with Craigievar Castle being well-worth a visit too.
RegionFrom the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.
AmenitiesElectric central heating with radiators and open fire. Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washer/dryer, dishwasher. TV with intergrated DVD player, radio. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Travel cot available. Off-road parking close to the cottage for 2 cars. Access to the castle grounds. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop and pub 5.3 miles miles. Holiday guests have access to the estate grounds outside of the regular opening hours. There is no WiFi at this property and mobile phone reception can be poor. Access is via the front door which has a step, and there are three internal steps down into the living/dining area, the area by the front door is cobbled. If the Accommodation becomes inaccessible due to bad weather the National Trust for Scotland will take all reasonable steps to inform you and to offer an alternative National Trust for Scotland property. The opening times, visitor facilities and entry prices of all National Trust for Scotland properties and attractions can be viewed on their website
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