Stable Cottage

Fochabers, Moray

Stable Cottage, located on Saughwells farm along the A96 in Fochabers, Moray, Scotland, offers a charming retreat for families and animal lovers alike. Accommodating up to five guests, the cottage features three bedrooms, including a double, a twin, and a single, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a getaway from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. The serene environment of the working farm provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore new trails, enjoy the beauty of the Scottish countryside, and immerse themselves in nature.

Just 3.6 miles from Fochabers, guests have easy access to Gordon Castle, renowned for its extensive and historic working kitchen gardens. This nearby attraction allows families to connect with the local heritage and enjoy the scenic beauty of the gardens. The cottage itself boasts an open-plan living area that combines a kitchen, sitting room, and dining space, perfect for gathering over a cup of tea and sharing stories about the day's adventures. Visitors can also indulge in local produce at the award-winning café and explore the walled garden, enhancing their experience of rural life.

For those looking to explore beyond the cottage, the region offers various attractions. Following the River Spey to its mouth, guests can visit the Dolphin and Whale Conservation Society's Centre at Tugnet, where both children and adults can delight in watching playful dolphins in the Moray Firth. Additionally, Stable Cottage is situated on the famous 'Whisky Trail,' with several distilleries nearby, including Keith, Craigellachie, Rothes, and Aberlour, providing an excellent opportunity for whisky enthusiasts to sample local spirits.

Further afield, the bustling cities of Aberdeen and Inverness, known for their striking architecture and vibrant culture, are within reach for day trips. Stable Cottage serves as a perfect base for those wishing to experience the wonders of rural Scotland while enjoying modern comforts. With its picturesque surroundings and proximity to various attractions, it promises a memorable stay for all who seek adventure and relaxation in this beautiful region.

• Pets Allowed