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Located on the serene banks of the River Dee in Maryculter, Aberdeenshire, the Boat House is an exquisite detached zero carbon cottage that comfortably accommodates up to nine guests across five spacious bedrooms. Ideal for family vacations, it offers family-friendly amenities such as a highchair and travel cot, ensuring a convenient stay for those traveling with children. The property features ample parking, including private space for three cars, making arrival and departure hassle-free. Surrounded by picturesque woodlands, the charming white cottage invites guests to enjoy its tranquil rural setting, providing a perfect backdrop for a memorable getaway.
Inside the Boat House, guests will find a clean and contemporary kitchen/diner equipped with modern appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, and dishwasher, making meal preparation and clean-up a breeze. The open fire in the dining area creates a warm and inviting atmosphere for family dinners, while the snug offers a cozy corner for quiet reading. The main sitting room is perfect for film nights, featuring comfortable sofas and a Smart TV, and a sun room provides stunning views of the surrounding landscape. The ground floor also includes a convenient cloakroom, a wet room, and a sauna, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
As night falls, guests can retreat to one of the five beautifully designed bedrooms, including a master suite with a private balcony overlooking the River Dee and an en-suite double shower. Two additional double bedrooms and a single room ensure ample sleeping arrangements, each designed with minimal décor to foster a peaceful atmosphere. The family bathroom offers both a bath and shower, allowing guests to refresh before heading out to experience the wonders of Royal Deeside. The grounds surrounding the cottage are perfect for outdoor dining, picnics by the river, or family games, while the nearby North Deeside provides convenient shopping options for self-catering needs.
The Boat House serves as an excellent base for exploring the rich offerings of Aberdeenshire, from the cultural experiences in Aberdeen, including the Aberdeen Art Gallery and Maritime Museum, to natural attractions like Newburgh Seal Beach and Stonehaven's picturesque harbour. For those seeking outdoor adventures, the region offers skiing at Lecht Ski Centre in winter, and year-round hiking opportunities at Munrow Baggers and Loch Muick. Guests can also enjoy charming local towns like Banchory, featuring delightful cafés and the stunning Crathes Castle. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and scenic beauty, the Boat House is a perfect retreat for families and groups looking to create lasting memories together.
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