Royal Deeside Lodge is a luxurious retreat nestled in a picturesque rural setting just five minutes from the village of Aboyne, in the stunning Highlands of Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This lodge is designed to accommodate large families or groups of friends, offering ample space for up to twenty guests across ten elegantly appointed bedrooms. Each bedroom features its own en-suite bathroom, making it an ideal choice for couples seeking both comfort and privacy. The lodge's main entertaining areas include a beautifully decorated drawing room and a dining room, where guests can enjoy meals prepared by an in-house chef after a day of exploring the breathtaking countryside.
The ground floor of Royal Deeside Lodge houses five of the super-king size bedrooms, two of which are equipped with disabled access. On the first floor, there are four additional super-king bedrooms and a cozy twin room, perfect for children. The expansive outdoor space surrounding the lodge provides an excellent playground for children and pets alike, allowing them to roam freely in the natural landscape. Additionally, the nearby River Dee offers fantastic opportunities for fishing enthusiasts, particularly for catching salmon and sea trout, making it a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure.
Conveniently located, the lodge is just a short drive from the village of Aboyne, where guests can find various restaurants and shops to cater to their needs. For those seeking adventure, the Deeside Activity Park, located 2km away, offers a range of exciting activities, including go-karting, quad trekking, and 4x4 off-roading. Furthermore, the vibrant city of Aberdeen, known for its rich culture and history, is less than an hour's drive from the lodge, providing additional options for exploration and entertainment during the stay.
Guests at Royal Deeside Lodge can also take advantage of the nearby historic castles, all within a thirty-minute drive. Notable sites include the enchanting Craigievar Castle, the ancient Drum Castle, and the renowned Balmoral Estate. For those seeking thrills, Crathes Castle features a Go Ape high ropes course, complete with exhilarating zip wires and challenging crossings, catering to adventure seekers. With its blend of luxury, outdoor activities, and cultural experiences, Royal Deeside Lodge is the perfect destination for a memorable getaway in the heart of Aberdeenshire.
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