Vacation rentals in Aberdeenshire

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A modern living area is presented with a comfortable grey sofa accented by mustard cushions. A wall-mounted TV is positioned opposite decorative shelves displaying various items. Natural light fills the space, highlighting the contemporary clock on the wall and the light wood flooring.
Condo in Aberdeen
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 221 reviews

Modern one bedroom apartment in the city centre

Situated in the West End of Aberdeen. This quiet street is in the city centre, close to all local amenities. This recently renovated attic floor 1 bedroom apartment which is within a Victorian tenament block, has all modern facilities & appliances included to make it feel like a home away from home. Access to the rear garden is available with an outdoor seating area. The beautiful Duthie park is just a short 10 minute walk away, home to the winter gardens. Short Term Let License Number: AC62568F

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A modern, two-story home is seen from the street, featuring a light-colored exterior with a dark roof. Two cars are parked in front of the garage, with a neatly presented stone wall and greenery outlining the property.
Apartment in Upper Lochton
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

Owl House

Our bright and modern one bedroom apartment provides an ideal base from which to explore Royal Deeside! There is an abundance of leisure pursuits, fine dining and shopping on our door step! Walking/running/cycling/trails/hills/scenery/fishing/lochs and rivers/castles/road biking/mountain biking/ just relaxing!/amazing food and drink! We also have an electric car charging point should you wish to discuss car charging options. A few cupboards and drawers aren’t usable. Please do not open them

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A spacious living room features light-colored walls and a large bay window. A comfortable brown sofa is paired with a stylish coffee table. A television sits on a white stand, and a small dining table with two chairs is positioned nearby. A wall-mounted shelf holds books and decor.
Condo in Aberdeen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 345 reviews

Hidden Gem -Sky TV -Free Parking -Fibre Broadband

Fully renovated ground floor flat to suit every visitor, whether here for business or pleasure, with a spacious living room, complete kitchen and cosy bedroom. Sky TV, streaming apps, ultrafast fibre broadband (151 Mbps) gas central heating, and free on-street parking. Located a few minutes walk from the City Centre in the trendy West End, near to bars, restaurants and shops. Business areas are within easy travelling distance, train station is a 5 min taxi ride, and the airport is 20 mins.

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A bright living area is presented, showcasing a cozy sectional sofa adorned with soft throws. A wood-burning stove is positioned adjacent to a wooden coffee table and a side table with a lamp. Natural light filters through strategically placed windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Aberdeenshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 180 reviews

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.

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A lush green landscape features a variety of grazing cows with a backdrop of the ruins of Auchindoun Castle on a hill. Wildflowers in blue, yellow, and white add color to the foreground, creating a serene countryside scene.
Cottage in Moray
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Castle Byre

The 'Byre' is a luxury self catering cottage within a former barn at historic Parkhead Farm. It sits just 200m from the ruins of Auchindoun Castle and has unsurpassed views to the castle on the hill. Being of contemporary open plan design, it retains the traditional look of the original barn interior with large exposed roof trusses and natural stonework. Underfloor heating provides discrete background warmth and there is a modern wood burning stove to give an enhanced level of cosiness.

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An open-plan living area features a polished concrete floor and a double height ceiling. Large full height windows provide ample natural light. Soft seating areas are complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs. Greenery is present from decorative plants, enhancing the contemporary space.
Home in Laurencekirk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Cart Shed - unique open plan living

The Cart Shed, as the name suggests, is a newly converted, old stone steading. It boasts a spacious, open-plan living area, double height ceiling and full height windows that look out to the uninterrupted countryside views.If it’s space, light and luxurious living you're after for your perfect getaway, The Cart Shed is the place is for you.The contemporary interior has an industrial feel with its polished concrete floor, under floor heating and hand-made steel staircase (crafted locally)

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A quaint shepherd's hut is nestled in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and fields. The backdrop of a misty hill enhances the serene environment. New leaves on branches frame the scene, adding a touch of nature's freshness.
Shepherd’s hut in Rhynie
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

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.

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Double doors open onto a spacious raised deck, featuring a dining table surrounded by wicker chairs. A Swedish hot tub sits nearby, with scenic views of open fields and distant mountains visible beyond the railing.
Cabin in Lumphanan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 265 reviews

Charming spacious cabin, stunning views, Hot tub

Jan 2026😊 PLEASE READ MY PROPERTY FOR SNOW REPORT A truly special place to stay. Swedish Hot tub, woodburning stove. High speed Internet, amazing peaceful views, Pets welcome 45 mins from 2 ski resorts. Glenshee & Lecht Tranquil Cabin Retreat was renovated in 2023 to a high standard. very spacious yet cozy layout The cabin is Romantic, perfect for honeymoons, birthday, engagements, There have been 2 proposals here 😊 The views are stunning, the evenings are so peaceful

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The exterior of the bothy is showcased, featuring a textured gray facade and a charming wooden door at the center. Two windows flank the entrance, while two wooden chairs are positioned on the grass, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Dinnet
5 out of 5 average rating, 230 reviews

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.

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The exterior of the cottage is showcased with large stone walls and a modern roof, set against a lush green lawn. A rainbow arches over the building, adding a vibrant touch to the cloudy sky. Surrounding trees frame the property.
Farm stay in Muir of Fowlis
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

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.

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The exterior of a stone barn is shown, featuring a modern metal roof and a wooden door. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is visible beside the entrance. Surrounding greenery is present, and fallen leaves cover the ground, adding to the natural setting.
Barn in Strathdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

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

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The image features a gravel parking area in front of a stone exterior structure, illuminated by natural light. Green trees and open fields are visible in the background, enhancing the rural setting. A private patio can be seen adjacent to the structure.
Cottage in Hatton of Fintray
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Unique 1 Bedroom Apartment in the Countryside

Experience the peace and tranquility of country living. This modern, unique one bedroom, two floor apartment forms a wing of a 150 year old converted steading. The ground floor features two private entrances, a downstairs shower room and spacious open plan kitchen-lounge. 50 inch smart tv and fully equipped kitchen. Upstairs features a large bedroom with independent storage room, decadent freestanding bath, King- sized bed with new mattress and storage drawers.

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