Nestled in the serene landscape of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, this charming second-floor apartment offers a tranquil retreat for couples seeking a peaceful getaway. With its proximity to both Aberdeen and the Lecht, just 30 miles away, guests can enjoy a blend of urban and rural experiences. The apartment features a cozy living and dining area equipped with Freeview TV, a well-appointed kitchen with essential appliances, a comfortable bedroom with a double bed, and a modern shower room. The property is enhanced by electric central heating, complimentary Wi-Fi, bed linen, and towels, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Surrounded by picturesque grounds, the apartment boasts a sitting area for relaxation and a shared children's play area, making it suitable for families as well. Haughton Holidays presents a selection of seven exceptional holiday lets designed to cater to various tastes, whether for adventure seekers, food enthusiasts, or those looking to unwind. This region of Scotland is rich in culture and natural beauty, offering numerous opportunities for exploration and leisure.
Aberdeen, known as the ‘Granite City’ for its distinctive grey-stone architecture, is a vibrant port city where the Dee and Don Rivers converge with the North Sea. The city is notable for its offshore petroleum industry and diverse international community. Meanwhile, the nearby Lecht Ski Centre provides outdoor enthusiasts with alpine skiing opportunities amidst the breathtaking Cairngorms. Alford, a quaint country town, offers a peaceful atmosphere, picturesque views along the River Don, and recreational activities such as fishing, golfing, and skiing, appealing to those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
Visitors to Alford can explore a variety of attractions, including the Alford Heritage Centre, which showcases a fascinating collection of local history, and the Grampian Transport Museum, featuring exhibits on the evolution of transportation in the region. The area is also dotted with stunning castles, such as Kildrummy, Craigievar, and Castle Fraser, each with its own unique gardens. With an array of restaurants, pubs, and shops nearby, guests will find plenty of options to satisfy their culinary cravings. Additionally, for larger groups, the properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests, making it an ideal destination for family gatherings or group retreats.
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!