Nestled in the scenic landscape of Huntly, Aberdeenshire, this charming second-floor apartment offers a serene retreat for up to four guests. Its strategic location, just 30 miles from both Aberdeen and the Lecht Ski Centre, allows visitors to enjoy the tranquility of the countryside while having easy access to urban amenities and outdoor activities. The apartment features a cozy living and dining area equipped with Freeview TV, a well-appointed kitchen with a breakfast nook, and two comfortable bedrooms, each furnished with a double bed. The bathroom includes a shower over the bath, ensuring convenience for guests.
The apartment is part of Haughton Holidays, which comprises seven delightful holiday lets designed to cater to diverse interests, whether guests seek adventure, culinary experiences, or simply a peaceful escape. The surrounding area is rich in attractions, including the vibrant port city of Aberdeen, known for its striking granite architecture and bustling offshore petroleum industry, as well as the picturesque Lecht Ski Centre, set against the stunning backdrop of the Cairngorms.
Alford, a quaint country town nearby, enhances the appeal of the location with its tranquil atmosphere, bordered by the River Don and the scenic hills of Bennachie and Coreen. Visitors can engage in various recreational activities such as fishing, golfing, and exploring the local ski slope. Notable local attractions include the Alford Heritage Centre, which showcases a fascinating collection of historical artifacts, and the Grampian Transport Museum, offering insights into the region's transport history through interactive exhibits.
The area surrounding Alford is dotted with remarkable landmarks, including the Alford Valley Narrow Gauge Railway and several magnificent castles like Kildrummy Castle, Craigievar Castle, and Castle Fraser, renowned for their stunning gardens. With an abundance of restaurants, pubs, and shops, guests are sure to find plenty of options to satisfy their culinary cravings. 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, all while providing free Wi-Fi and a shared children's play area for added convenience.
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!