Drumhead Bothy is an attractive traditional cottage located in the picturesque village of Finzean, near Aboyne in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The property has been renovated to offer a stylish and contemporary holiday home for up to four guests. The open-plan sitting room features a woodburning stove, perfect for cozy evenings, while the well-equipped kitchen allows for easy meal preparation. The cottage has two bedrooms, a double and a twin, which share an en-suite shower room. Guests can enjoy stunning country views from the front patio area while sipping on a cup of tea or catching up on some reading.
The rural location provides easy access to the village of Aboyne, where guests can find traditional pubs and restaurants offering fine food and Scottish ale. Nearby attractions include the Loch of Aboyne, ideal for fishing and sailing, as well as opportunities for cycling, hillwalking, birdwatching, and gliding. Visitors can explore Kincardine Castle, a Victorian mansion with ornate dining rooms and landscaped gardens, as well as the Cairngorms National Park for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
For those interested in city attractions, the coastal city of Aberdeen is within reach, offering a range of tourist spots including the Aberdeen Maritime Museum, St Machar's Cathedral, The Gordon Highlanders Museum, and Aberdeen Art Gallery. Drumhead Bothy serves as an excellent base for exploring the Scottish countryside and experiencing the rich history and natural beauty of the region. Whether seeking outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, guests will find plenty to see and do during their stay at this delightful holiday cottage.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!