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The Queen's Hut

The Queen's Hut This picture perfect log cabin sits on the banks of a secluded loch just a stone's throw from Aboyne on Royal Deeside. The Hut was originally built for Queen Mary, the wife of King George V, who enjoyed lunching here during her visits to Balmoral. The property has recently been renovated to a excellent standard and a special effort has been made to honour the history of the Hut and its location on Royal Deeside. The master bedroom features a super king size bed, ensuite W/C and

Craigiedows Cottage, Strathdon

Come for a peaceful break at Craigiedows where you can enjoy the south facing view from our newly built sunroom, all year round. Situated within the eastern edge of the Cairngorm National Park and perfect for walks in the nearby forest and hills, cycling, bird-watching and fishing and generally getting away from it all. There is oil fired central heating and a wood-burning stove for cosy days/nights in. Well behaved dogs welcome and suitable for all ages. Car essential. STL licence no: AS00895F

Fairytale Scots Baronial Coach House in Ballater,

For the first time in its 200-year history, this extraordinary Scots baronial coach house is available to stay in. Positioned in the heart of Ballater, just 500 metres from the village square and 8 miles from Balmoral, this iconic home, one of the most photographed properties in the area, has been meticulously restored in 2026 with new heating, a full renovation throughout, and luxurious interiors, offering a truly unique stay in the heart of Royal Deeside. Short term let license no: AS-01459-F

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

Well-loved rural family home.

Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of outdoor activities. Space to roam, hills to walk, nearby bike trails to cycle or just soak up the peaceful countryside. Well behaved dogs welcome as we have chickens in a run in the garden - so fresh eggs for breakfast. We are close to the Cairngorms National Park - near the glorious River Dee, just outside the Village of Tarland. We are 15 miles from Balmoral Castle and the famous Lochnagar Distillery and 30 miles from Aberdeen Airport.

Easter Steading

Situated in the Cairngorms National Park on a working farm, Easter Steading is a recently converted steading, with views over the deer paddocks and to the hills beyond. There is a double bedroom upstairs and twin bedroom on ground floor, each with their own bathroom. Open plan entertaining area with large dining table and well equipped kitchen. Heating is provided from biomass boiler. Settle back and enjoy the peace and quiet with every comfort, after enjoying all that Strathdon can offer.

Monaltrie Holiday apartment at Ballater

Ballater is an attractive riverside village in rural Aberdeenshire with many amenities including an interesting Golf Course. There are significant Royal Connections with Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of the Royal Family only a short drive away.There are a good number of places to eat, catering for many tastes as well as a well stocked supermarket. Outdoor activities include many walks and Biking trails with two bike hire sources in the village and the Cairngorms are not too far away.

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.

Royal Deeside 1 Bedroom self-contained 'Bothy'

Self contained annexe in the heart of Royal Deeside. The 'bothy' is a 1 bedroom home attached to our converted farmhouse. Downstairs has a spacious fully-equipped kitchen/living area with sofa bed and log burner. Upstairs is a double bedroom and shower room. Just 6 miles from Ballater, and in the Cairngorms National Park, the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve is on our doorstep with walks and cycle routes. Close by is Tarland Trails 2 mtb centre. Our property has bike wash and storage.

The Farm Bothy Cottage

The Farm Bothy cottage offers luxury accommodation on a working sheep farm. It is self-contained, within a modern steading/barn conversion. We live in the other wing of the house. You can explore the farm, woodlands and our garden. Ideally located for visiting nearby castles and distilleries the area also has great cycling, golfing, fishing and horse-riding. Our local pub is a mile away. The nearest town, Alford, has a pub, restaurant, shops, supermarket, parks and museums.

Couthie Cooshed in the Cairngorms

Lovely holiday cottage in the Cairngorms for two with open plan kitchen living area, cosy sleeping gallery, contemporary shower room and private patio. The Couthie Cooshed is cosy well appointed and is set in a private garden on the edge of fields. This barn is a wonderful place to relax and unwind in the country surrounded by fields and wildlife. A log burner stove keeps it homely and warm. Enjoy the birdsong and getting back to nature! Licence Number: AS-01075-F

Beautiful two bedroom apartment in Ballater.

Top floor apartment with a view towards Craigendarroch - hill of the oaks. Enjoy the garden and riverside setting of this former Victorian hotel in this popular and historic village. The perfect place to relax and explore Royal Deeside. Ballater is situated within the Cairngorm National Park - the countryside and setting are popular with walkers, bikers, skiers and golfers. With easy access to Castles including Balmoral and the Whisky Trail of the North East.