A Beautiful Steading Conversion On A Working Farm In Rural Aberdeenshire

Lumsden, Aberdeenshire

Located in Lumsden, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, this charming holiday cottage sleeps 4 people in 2 bedrooms. The property, known as 'The Stables', is set on a working farm and features an open fire and allows pets. The cottage is all on one level, with a double bedroom and a bedroom with a zip and link king size bed that can be converted to 2 singles, both with en-suite showers. The open plan kitchen, lounge, and dining room offer stunning countryside views, with amenities such as a wood-burning stove, underfloor heating, and a patio area outside the lounge for relaxation.

Nearby attractions include the town of Alford, with shops, museums, and leisure activities like walking, fishing, go-karting, and golf. The Cairngorm National Park is a short drive away, offering skiing in the winter months. The cottage is located near the Tomintoul and Glenlivet Cairngorms, a Dark Sky Park ideal for stargazing. The property is also situated near the Castle and Whisky trails, with several castles and distilleries within driving distance. Coastal towns like Portsoy, Cullen, and Newburgh offer beautiful beaches and scenic fishing villages.

The city of Aberdeen is a 45-minute drive from the cottage, with museums, eateries, and shopping options. Aberdeen airport is also conveniently located 40 minutes away. Guests with electric cars can use the charging point provided. Check-in is at 4:30 pm, and check-out is at 10 am. The property offers lambing experience holidays during specific times of the year. Dogs are welcome with prior arrangement but must be kept on a lead outside due to the proximity of livestock. Please note there is no enclosed area adjoining the cottage. Overall, the cottage provides a peaceful retreat in a picturesque rural setting with easy access to various attractions and activities in the surrounding area.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire