Family-friendly vacation rentals in Aberdeenshire

2 1/2 - From outdoor adventurers to wedding guests

2 1/2 is situated in the quiet village of Aboyne, the gateway to the Cairngorms National Park. This self-contained house is bright and welcoming, has an open plan living area, log burning fire, garden space and free Wifi. Hill walk, wild-swim or mountain bike straight from the door. We offer a bike wash station and secure lock up for your bikes. Play golf or visit our local distilleries. Discover Royal Deeside's rich history. What ever you plan for your break, come back and relax at 2 1/2.

Comfortable, dog-friendly steading conversion

Coshelly Steading is on the edge of Rothienorman, a village with a pub, a Chinese, an excellent Morrisons Daily shop and a Zero Waste shop, all about 10 minutes walk from the house. It is a newly converted steading, attached to our house and surrounded by fields. Plenty of parking, WiFi, TV etc. Dogs are welcome. There are mountains, the coast and many castles, all within easy driving distance and plenty of pleasant walks nearby. Free range eggs from our chickens, when they are in the mood.

A bothy bedroom in the heart of the Cairngorms

Connected to the old cruck barn this is a compact, cosy, self contained bedroom. It’s set on one side of the courtyard with separate key access so you can come and go at will. If you love the outdoors, we think you will love it here. We have spectacular views of the Cairngorms, with excellent walks from the door. Rustic, with loads of character, the room has a comfy king size bed and en suite bathroom with shower. If you need mod cons or lots of space this may not be the place for you!

Off-grid shepherds hut with wood fired hot tub

Below a pond and tucked behind a hedgerow on the edge of a permaculture smallholding, our charming shepherds hut is the perfect hideaway for those looking for an eco farm stay or self-made retreat. 'Muggans' (named after the Mugwort that grows by the steps) is entirely off-grid and has everything you'll need for a comfortable and memorable getaway, including a wood burning stove to keep you cozy, a wood fired hot tub to soak in under the stars and pizza oven for luxury campfire cooking.

Guthrie's Den, Banff. Coastal, sea view retreat

Enjoy the beautiful, ever-changing views from your coastal town hideaway over Banff harbour and bay and across to Macduff. Chill out on the windowseat and just watch the waves roll in. Fresh milk, bread and a few treats await in the welcome pack. The kitchen is fully equipped, and there is lots of hot water for a relaxing bath or shower. There are books, games, fast broadband and Netflix. A short stroll takes you to your choice of two fantastic sandy beaches or in to historic Banff.

The Lily Pod ,Gypsy caravan/shepherds hut,Hot Tub

Our dream of a Romany style glamping pod has finally come true in the heart of Buchan, near the North Sea coast. We offer a large pod with a double bed and a small kitchen corner, a small pod with toilet, shower and hand washing basin, and a summer house converted as a small kitchen. We are located in the peaceful countryside, 5 minutes from Cruden Bay village and its beach & renowned golf course, 10 minutes from Peterhead, 15 minutes from Ellon and 40 minutes from Aberdeen.

Rustic Hollow - Rural setting with coastal views.

Stunning views, surrounded by nature with the perfect window to view it from. Our cabin sleeps 2 and is ideal for that romantic break, sole adventure or hub whilst exploring the NE250 coastal route. Bathe outdoors in our copper, tin finished bath. Totally submerge yourself and soak in the quiet. Enjoy the tranquillity of the rural setting and the calming powers of the coastal air. A truly luxurious space to make your own and off the beaten track.

Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.

Relaxing Sea Front Apartment - Balcony & Parking

Stylish apartment with panoramic sea views across Stonehaven Bay. In the town centre, dog friendly, King size bed in master suite. Double mattress sofa bed with an upgraded high quality sprung Hypnos mattress in the lounge, perfect in the summer months for having the patio doors slightly open and falling asleep to the sound of the sea. 1st floor with Balcony & private parking. Only 1 flight of stairs (No lift).

Blackbirds

Relax in rural Aberdeenshire in your own private getaway. Set within 4 acres of idyllic countryside in the foothills of the Highlands. On the whisky trail in Castle Country, near to Royal Deeside, iconic cycling routes and walks from the door, the area is awash with things to keep you busy. Alternatively, just sit back and enjoy the peace and quiet of the your own little haven. Licence AS-00410-F

Delightful 2 + 2 bed cabin by the beach

Tern Cabin is a lovely wooden building with all amenities required for a short term holiday. Situated in the coastal village on Newburgh, Aberdeenshire only a short walk from the beach which teems with wildlife. People come from far and wide to see the seal colony, there's always something happening including the seasonal visitors from which the cabin is named.

Hideaway Under the Stars

Our enchanting and multiple award-winning hideaway is set in rural Moray at the foothills of Ben Rinnes with spectacular views from every window. It is truly unique, magical, and architecturally designed to provide a fun and nurturing escape from the pressures of daily life. Likened to a giant hug, it's a place you can't help but smile once you enter!