Boghead Cottage, Royal Deeside - Sleeps 2
Nestling in the heart of Royal Deeside, this detached holiday cottage has been converted from an old steading (built with the original stone) and enjoys magnificent views of Deeside and Mount Keen. Views of Lochnagar can also be admired after a short uphill walk. It is situated on a 36-acre farm with ponds, small burns and woodland - an area where many different species of birds can be found, along with many pathways for walking, relaxing and enjoying the peace and tranquillity. Numerous outdoor activities are readily available, and Aberdeen is nearby with its many amenities. An ideal location for the Whisky, Castle and Victorian Heritage Trails. Balmoral, Castle Fraser, Drum and Bramar Castles within easy reach. Golf, fishing, walking, riding, gliding, cycling, skiing all available. Shop 11/2 miles.
Living room with wood-burning stove, laminate floor and French doors to patio. Compact well-equipped kitchen. Shower room with toilet. First floor: Galleried double bedroom with 5ft bed.
- Wood-burning stove – fuel inc
- Elec, full oil CH, bed linen and towels inc
- Freeview TV
- DVD
- M/wave
- W/machine
- T/dryer
- D/washer
- F/freezer
- Large garden with patio and furniture
- 36 acres of natural farmland and woodland
- BBQ
- Ample parking
- Secure cycle store
- Natural spring water supply
- No smoking
- NB: Step to patio. Pond and stream in woodland
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Customer Reviews of Boghead Cottage, Royal Deeside - Sleeps 2
1st comment: Great cottage ,we WILL be going back and had a great time. Sept 2011.
2nd comment: Excellent location for walking and proximity to castles and distilleries, with Aberdeen a short drive away. Cottage is surrounded by farmland with deer grazing in the back garden. The cottage has everything you would require for a short break. April 2011.
3rd comment: The location is just perfect and so peaceful, it is a complete must if you are looking for that quiet getaway from it all. With a small village in walking distance everything is literally on your doorstep. Dec 2010.
4th comment: Ideal location for what we wanted. Quaint and rural, but not suited for people looking to go out entertaining without a nominated driver. Brilliant for the dogs. Dec 2010.
5th comment: A very quiet and extremely private dwelling. Just simply superb. July 2010.
6th comment: Quiet, great views. June 2010.
7th comment: Wonderful position. May 2010.
8th comment: Beautiful little cottage, would love to own it! Feb 2010.
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