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Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

–Excellent location - show map
+21 photos
Scored 9.6
Rated exceptional

Excellent location!

10
  • The entire place is yours
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking on site

About this property

Comfortable Accommodation: Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle in Alford offers two bedrooms and a bathroom. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Guests can relax in the seating area with a sofa and TV. Modern Amenities: The cottage features a washing machine, dining area, and wardrobe. Additional amenities include a fireplace, shower, and free on-site private parking. Local Attractions: Craigievar Castle is just a few steps away. Other nearby points of interest include Aboyne Golf Club (17 km), Beach Ballroom (45 km), and Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum (43 km). Aberdeen Airport is 40 km from the property. Activities: Guests can enjoy golfing, fishing, and cycling. Highly rated by guests, the cottage provides a comfortable and convenient stay.

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  • Free parking
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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (10.0)

Free private parking available on-site

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Bedroom 1
1 double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.
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Guests who stayed here loved

Treimane
Germany Germany
“Cozy and beautiful cottage on castle grounds with great forest walk behind. Proper kitchen with all the crockery, utensils and cast irons. We cooked everyday and the kitchen had everything we needed.”
Mark
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely location and very clean and well kept cottage. Plenty of nice walks in the grounds. Great location for visiting other castles and the coast.”
Dianne
United States United States
“Lovely historic cottage - clean, spacious, well appointed and decorated with some period furniture. It was our favorite of all of our accommodations over our 2 weeks in Scotland. It was quiet and peaceful and the setting was idyllic. We loved the...”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 91,939 reviews from 20447 properties
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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Steading 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. This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 250 GBP

Neighbourhood information

Settled 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.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 17:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 09:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.