Cottage in Aberdeenshire

The town of Banchory is located approximately 20 miles west of Aberdeen, adjacent to the magnificent River Dee, offering diverse attractions and activities. Explore Royal Deeside and the grounds of Balmoral Castle and gardens (28 miles). Crathes Castle and Gardens (9 miles) beckons with its rich history, offering a glimpse into Scotland's past. For an equine adventure, Belwade Farm World Horse Welfare (10 miles), where you can interact with majestic horses and learn about their care. Thrill seekers can head to Deeside Activity Park (10 miles) for adrenaline pumping experiences, while nature enthusiasts can marvel at the breathtaking Falls of Feugh. The regal charm of Royal Deeside adds a touch of elegance to your holiday. For those seeking tranquillity, Mill of Strachan Trout Fishery (1 mile) offers serene fishing experiences. Scolty Hill (4 miles) provides panoramic views, perfect for a leisurely hike. Immerse yourself in the beauty and variety of Strachan, Banchory, where every corner unveils a new adventure during your unforgettable holiday. This cosy country lodge is nestled in the small hamlet of Strachan just a few miles southwest of Banchory. At this welcoming property, you'll be greeted by a spacious and open plan lounge, kitchen and dining area. The lounge is a haven for relaxation, where you can unwind while enjoying a movie or catching up on your favourite TV programme. On cooler evenings, cosy up in front of an elegant electric fire, creating the perfect ambience after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings. The well equipped kitchen is a chef's delight, while the stylish dining area provides an ideal setting to enjoy meals with family and friends, all while admiring the lovely views. There are three bedrooms in this deceptively spacious lodge starting with the master bedroom featuring a double size bed and an en suite shower with WC. A further two twin bedrooms are located across the hallway, with a separate wet room shower and WC. Heading outside, you will step onto the spacious enclosed patio where you will find your private hot tub to sink into. Enjoy al fresco dining in the seating area where you can enjoy your morning coffee or early evening glass of wine.