1A Carmelite Street is a charming mid-Victorian detached house located in the heart of Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This spacious townhouse accommodates up to six guests, making it an ideal retreat for families or friends. The property boasts its own entrance and private parking for two cars, ensuring convenience for visitors. Its prime location offers easy access to local shops, eateries, and the nearby beach and marina, making it a perfect base for exploring the area.
Upon entering the house, guests are welcomed by a generous ground-floor area designed for storing outdoor clothing and footwear. The first floor features a stylish dining room, which comfortably seats six around a large table, perfect for shared meals or games. Adjacent to the dining area is a compact yet well-equipped kitchen. The elegant living room, with its sunny southern aspect, is a cozy space enhanced by a wood-burning stove, Smart TV, free Wi-Fi, and a selection of DVDs for entertainment. The first floor also includes a bathroom with both a bath and a walk-in shower, along with a WC and basin.
The second floor houses three inviting bedrooms: a king-size room, a double room, and a room with two single beds, along with an additional WC and wash basin. Stepping outside, guests find themselves in a vibrant Georgian town, with a wealth of shops and dining options right at their doorstep. The nearby beach is ideal for leisurely walks throughout the year, while the expansive Banff Links beach is just a mile away. The local marina is home to the Banff Sailing Club, offering opportunities for sailing, sea kayaking, and surfing in nearby villages and harbors.
In addition to its coastal activities, Banff and the nearby Macduff feature excellent golf courses, and the Moray coastline is dotted with beautiful beaches and charming seaside villages. Nature enthusiasts can spot dolphins and whales, while the Macduff aquarium showcases a stunning variety of local marine life. History buffs will appreciate Duff House, a grand Georgian mansion with scenic woodland walks. The region is also known for its malt whisky distilleries, inviting visitors to explore Scotland’s malt whisky trail. For those seeking adventure further afield, the Cairngorms are within a day's drive, making 1A Carmelite Street the perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration in Aberdeenshire.
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