Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms

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6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi
Terrace/patio

Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Hot tub
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly

Explore the area

Map
banchory, Aberdeenshire
  • Deeside Activity Park
    7 min drive
  • Craigievar Castle
    8 min drive
  • Haughton Country Park
    11 min drive
  • Aberdeen (ABZ)
    45 min drive

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About the area

Banchory

A family-friendly stay in Banchory awaits you at this farm stay. You'll be 3.9 km (2.4 mi) from Craigievar Castle and 8.8 km (5.5 mi) from Deeside Activity Park. Highlights at this farm house include a kitchen, a washing machine and a fireplace. .Enjoy the gym and Hot tub as well as access to a playground. Additionally, you'll find barbecues. .Sights within a 15-minute drive of this Banchory farm house include Reflect Spa and Grampian Transport Museum.

What's nearby

  • Deeside Activity Park - 7 min drive
  • Craigievar Castle - 8 min drive
  • Falls of Feugh - 21 min drive
  • Castle Fraser - 24 min drive
  • Crathes Castle and Gardens - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Insch Station - 27 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 45 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Alford Bistro - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Golden House Chinese - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Great WALL - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪White Cottage - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Coo Cathedral - ‬13 min drive

About this property

Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms

The Hideaway is a large steading conversion hand built with 18 high douglas fir trusts supporting the original structure which was once a farm building housing a thrashing mill, cattle storage and accommodation for the local shepherd, his horse and dog. The original footprint has been maintained and the original granite was still exist in some parts of the house.
The family room, dining area and large open plan kitchen form the focal area of the house. The bedroom wings separate and the adjoining Bothy gives guests the option of a separate area for those whom wish to have a little down time. There are two ensuite bathrooms, the master en suite has a wellness jacuzzi bath with light therapy. Experience unspoilt and uninterrupted views from the hot tub under the slate and timber gazebo with to die for of Benachie on the horizon. The house has been lovingly built and restored by the present owner.

Property manager

Bea McCready

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Things to do

  • Games
  • Gym
  • Playground
  • Spa tub

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Sofa bed

Bathroom

  • 3.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Smart TV

Food and drink

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Oven

More

  • Fireplace
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Washing machine

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 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
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 4 pets
  • 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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15
Note from host: no additional guests without prior permission
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.
    This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 15. Note from host: no additional guests without prior permission For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Does Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms have a pool?

No, this farm stay doesn't have a pool.

What makes Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms a romantic place to stay?

1 hot tub and fireplaces help set the scene for a sizzling getaway at Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms.

Is Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a playground and a BBQ, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware, it's no surprise that Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms is a winner with our family travellers.

Is there a private hot tub at Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms?

Yep, there is a hot tub.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms?

No, Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Unique luxury converted Steading situated in the foothills of the Cairngorms Reviews

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Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Elspeth W.

Liked: Cleanliness
Family Birthday Celebration
We had a lovely stay celebrating my brother’s 40th. The hideaway and bothy were really comfortable and well equipped. Great for a large extended family.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2024