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Sam J.
24 Feb 2026
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Sam J.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
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Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Onsite parking available
- Pet-friendly
- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Fenced yard
- Internet access
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Green Double Bedroom
1 Double Bed
Orange Double Bedroom
1 Double Bed
1 bathroom
Bathroom
Bathtub · Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
About this property
Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire
Dalgrassick is a beautifully restored countryside escape set in the peaceful rural landscape of Glenkindie Estate. This elegant home blends traditional charm with luxurious modern comfort, offering a restful base to explore the Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire's historic castles and scenic walking routes.
The property features 2 stylish double bedrooms, 1 modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living area, separate utility room and a large enclosed garden with outdoor storage - ideal for bikes and boots.
2 well behaved dogs are welcome.
The property features 2 stylish double bedrooms, 1 modern bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, a welcoming living area, separate utility room and a large enclosed garden with outdoor storage - ideal for bikes and boots.
2 well behaved dogs are welcome.
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
Pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Important information
You need to know
Property # 11899809
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
About the area
Alford
Alford is home to this cottage. Lecht 2090 and Ardmore Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Alford Valley Steam Railway and Deeside Activity Park.
Alford, Aberdeenshire
What's nearby
- Kildrummy Castle - 7 min drive - 6.4 km
- Corgraff Castle - 13 min drive - 13.5 km
- Haughton Country Park - 24 min drive - 25.8 km
- Grampian Transport Museum - 24 min drive - 26.8 km
- Cairngorms National Park - 29 min drive - 27.7 km
Getting around
- Huntly Station - 28 min drive
- Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
- Kildrummy Inn - 5 min drive
- Steading Bar - 7 min drive
- The Strathdon Bar - 7 min drive
- The Colquhonnie Hotel House - 7 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Luxury rural escape in peaceful Aberdeenshire located?
Located in Alford, this family-friendly cottage is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Cairngorms National Park, and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lost Gallery and Kildrummy Castle. Corgraff Castle is 6.7 mi (10.9 km) away.
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