Huntly, located in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, offers a stunning and picturesque setting for a tranquil getaway, accommodating up to six guests in a two-bedroom holiday rental. This property is conveniently situated just 30 miles from both Aberdeen and the Lecht Ski Centre, providing visitors with the perfect blend of urban and outdoor experiences. The single-level accommodation features an open-plan living area equipped with modern amenities, including a Freeview TV and a double sofa bed, along with a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen featuring a breakfast bar, electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and fridge/freezer.
The sleeping arrangements include a master bedroom with a double bed and an en-suite bathroom that has a bath with a shower over it, while the second bedroom contains two 2ft 6in twin beds. Additionally, there is a separate shower room. Guests can enjoy the comforts of gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, all included in the rental. The outdoor space features a sitting area and a children’s play area, along with private parking for two cars. The property is pet-friendly and maintains a no smoking policy, making it suitable for families and pet owners alike.
Haughton Holidays encompasses seven distinct holiday lets, designed to serve as an ideal base for exploring the rich offerings of the surrounding area. Whether guests are adventurers, food enthusiasts, or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the location caters to a variety of interests. The nearby city of Aberdeen, known as the ‘Granite City’ for its striking grey-stone architecture, is a cultural hub, while the Lecht Ski Centre offers alpine skiing experiences in the scenic Cairngorms. The charming town of Alford, nestled in rural Aberdeenshire, provides a serene environment, complemented by the picturesque River Don and the surrounding hills.
Visitors to Alford can partake in numerous activities, including fishing, golfing, and skiing, with local attractions such as the Alford Heritage Centre and the Grampian Transport Museum showcasing the region's history. The area is also home to several magnificent castles, including Kildrummy Castle, Craigievar Castle, and Castle Fraser, all of which boast impressive gardens. With a variety of restaurants, pubs, and shops available, guests can easily find dining and shopping options to suit their needs. For larger groups, the properties can be booked together to accommodate up to 22 guests, making it an ideal destination for family reunions or group getaways.
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!