2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehouse, near Alford

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9.6Outstanding
(4 Ratings)
"A very comfortable cottage which was scrupulously clean. Everything you need is provided and a plentiful supply of logs was available for the fires. There is no WiFi but a good phone signal. Location..."
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9.6 / 10.0
Outstanding(4 Ratings)

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4 guests · 2 bedrooms · 1 bath

Reasons to book

Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Well priced for this locationPriced under area average

About this cottage rental

Nestled on the Whitehouse Estate, on the edge of the Cairngorm National Park, this property boasts a shared 800-acre grounds for guests to explore and enjoy.. Ground Floor:

Living room: TV, Freesat, DVD Player, Woodburner

Kitchen/dining room: Open Fire, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

Sun Room.

Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet

First Floor:

Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds. Electric central heating and electricity, bed linen, towels and logs for wood burner included. Please note: No Wi-Fi in property, but good 4G signal.. Large lawned garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This detached, whitewashed cottage commands a wonderful position on the Whitehouse Estate. It boasts spectacular views over the Coreen Hills from the front of the house and is nestled in a truly peaceful spot, which is perfect for guests looking to relax. The cottage has been sympathetically furnished in a traditional style and offers a good level of comfort throughout, including log burner in the living room, and a sunroom to the front of the property where you can soak up the beautiful views.

Whitehouse is a small hamlet just a short drive away from the bustling market town of Alford, which is in the heart of Aberdeenshire. Nestled on the edge of the Cairngorm National Park, this property has great walks from the front door, with plenty of other activities nearby, including golf, fishing (salmon and trout), mountain biking, walking, climbing, bird watching, sailing and wildlife watching. Alford has many amenities including a swimming pool, library, and sports centre. There are also pubs, shops, restaurants, and craft shops.

Skirted by the beautiful River Don and surrounded by the hills of Bennachie and Coreen, the area is a great place to relax from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Alford has two museums and a huge country park area, which are great for family days out. There are also many walks to enjoy, with a historic battlefield and a golf course along the way. Alford Heritage Centre has an extraordinary collection of objects, books, and images, housed in the old auction mart, whilst Grampian Transport Museum is a treasure house of transport history, displaying working exhibits and DVD presentations illustrating the history of travel and transport.

Three miles south of Alford is Craigievar Castle. This is a unique tower house built in the 1580s and was converted to its current form in the early 1600s. Craigievar Castle is in the care of the National Trust for Scotland. Shop and restaurant 3 miles, pub 6 miles.



Please do not charge electric cars without speaking to the owner.

Electric vehicle charging at charging points only.

There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.

Amenities at 2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehouse, near Alford

Pets allowed
Family friendly

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Ratings and reviews

9.6 / 10.0
Outstanding(4 Ratings)
10.0 / 10.0
A very comfortable cottage which was scrupulously clean.
A very comfortable cottage which was scrupulously clean.
A very comfortable cottage which was scrupulously clean. Everything you need is provided and a plentiful supply of logs was available for the fires. There is no WiFi but a good phone signal. Location is halfway between Aberdeen and the Cairngorm National Park. We would happily visit this cottage again Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
10.0 / 10.0
Prospecthill House is comfortable and well equipped .
Prospecthill House is comfortable and well equipped .
Prospecthill House is comfortable and well equipped . It has not been over modernised and therefore maintains its charm. A very quiet location and plenty to do in the surrounding area. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
10.0 / 10.0
We had a great week.
We had a great week.
We had a great week. Children missed wifi but loved fields and walks around. Beds comfortable and cottage was equipped with all we needed. Garden was good and secure for children and dogs. We found lots to do out and about in the area. Sun room helped to warm the house and make the most of the views. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo
8.0 / 10.0
Prospecthill cottage is a lovely traditional cottage set in beautiful rural Aberdeenshire with stunn
Prospecthill cottage is a lovely traditional cottage set in beautiful rural Aberdeenshire with stunn
Prospecthill cottage is a lovely traditional cottage set in beautiful rural Aberdeenshire with stunning views to the local hills and beyond. If you like a very peaceful and remote place to experience a slower pace of life, this is a great place to relax and unwind ! Equally, there is an abundance of places to do walking and hill-walking, wild-swimming and visit castles. Review independently collected and verified by Reevoo

FAQs

Is parking included with this cottage?

Parking is not specified as an available amenity at 2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehouse, near Alford. For more information, we encourage you to contact the property about where to park.

Is there a pool at this cottage?

We didn’t find pool listed as an amenity for this cottage. It may be worth double checking if a pool is important for your stay.

Is 2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehouse, near Alford pet friendly?

Yes! This cottage is pet-friendly. For more information, we recommend contacting the booking provider about animal policies.

What amenities are available at 2 bedroom accommodation in Whitehouse, near Alford?

We found 2 amenities for this rental. This includes pets allowed, and family friendly.


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