Set within the picturesque town of Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, this charming three-bedroom apartment, which accommodates up to five guests, offers a unique blend of modern comfort and traditional character. Just 80 metres from the sea and promenade, the recently modernised listed property features a bright and spacious open-plan living area, ideal for relaxation and socialising. Guests can enjoy the convenience of a fully equipped kitchen, a dining area, and a comfortable living space complete with a SMART TV and DVD player. The apartment is designed to provide a 'home from home' experience, with no need for sofa beds, as each sleeping area is separate and well-appointed with luxury bedding and tasteful decor.
Stonehaven boasts a vibrant local scene, with an array of shops, cafes, and restaurants right at your doorstep. Guests can indulge in delicious meals at nearby establishments such as Molly’s, known for its home-cooked fare, or the renowned Tolbooth seafood restaurant, which offers stunning views of the historic harbour. For those looking for a more casual dining experience, Aunt Betty’s ice cream shop and the famous Bay Fish and Chip shop provide delightful local treats. The area is also rich in recreational opportunities, including an adventure playground for children, a skate park for teenagers, and a heated outdoor swimming pool available during the summer months.
Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to explore in and around Stonehaven. The scenic Bervie Braes trail leads to the iconic Dunnottar Castle, a breathtaking fortress with a rich history, including its appearance in the film "Hamlet." The castle offers stunning views of the surrounding landscape, making the climb well worth the effort. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the natural beauty of RSPB Fowlsheugh, home to one of Scotland's largest sea bird colonies, where puffins can be spotted during nesting season. The area also features one of the oldest golf courses in Scotland, providing scenic views and discounted rates for visitors.
The apartment's ideal location means that guests can easily access various attractions and activities, including cycling, mountain biking, and water sports such as scuba diving and snorkeling. With its combination of modern amenities, local charm, and proximity to both natural and cultural landmarks, this Stonehaven apartment promises a memorable stay for families and groups alike. Interested parties are encouraged to reach out for more details and personal assistance with bookings, ensuring a tailored experience that caters to individual needs and preferences.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!