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Double bedroom | Abercrombie - @Barra Castle, Oldmeldrum, near Inverurie
Twin bedroom | Abercrombie - @Barra Castle, Oldmeldrum, near Inverurie
Kitchen/diner | Abercrombie - @Barra Castle, Oldmeldrum, near Inverurie
Dining Area | Abercrombie - @Barra Castle, Oldmeldrum, near Inverurie
2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Parking available
AU$572
avg per night

Explore the area

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Oldmeldrum, near Inverurie
  • Place, Glen Garioch Distillery
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Place, University of Aberdeen
    ‪34 min drive‬
  • Place, Union Square Shopping Centre
    ‪39 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aberdeen (ABZ)
    ‪27 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

2 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom

1 King Bed

Bedroom

2 Single Beds

2 bathrooms

Bathroom

Bathroom

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden
The current price is AU$572
avg per night

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About the area

Inverurie

Located in Inverurie, this cottage is in a rural area. Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle and Haddo House are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Kintore Play Park and Little Treasures. Bogbeth Park and Bennachie Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like horse riding.

What's nearby

  • Glen Garioch Distillery - 7 min drive - 2.6 km
  • University of Aberdeen - 34 min drive - 33.2 km
  • Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - 35 min drive - 35.7 km
  • Aberdeen Harbour - 39 min drive - 36.1 km
  • Union Square Shopping Centre - 39 min drive - 36.0 km

Getting around

  • Inverurie Station - 10 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 29 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Old Post Office Tearoom - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Dreamy Goat Coffee Co - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪J G Ross - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The Gordon Highlander (Wetherspoon) - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪BrewDog Inverurie - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Abercrombie - UK32830

Situated in the private grounds of the 16th century tower house, Barra Castle, the unspoilt countryside provides a breathtaking backdrop to your stay.. 1 step to entrance.

Ground Floor:

Kitchen: Breakfast Area, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washer Dryer

Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed

Bathroom: Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet

First Floor:

Living/dining room: Freeview Smart TV, Netflix, Sofa Bed (Double)

Bedroom 2: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds

Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil underfloor central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Highchair. Welcome pack.. Lawend garden with sitting-out area and garden furniture (shared with other properties on-site). Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This 16th century historic lodge in the grounds of Barra Castle is named after a previous owner, and now Abercrombie has been lovingly renovated into a luxurious self-catering apartment which is tastefully appointed and stylishly designed in a Scandinavian Hygge style. The well-equipped kitchenette allows our guests to make a home cooked meal, although the local village of Oldmeldrum is just less than a 5-minute drive, and nearby market town of Inverurie, 3 miles, both offer great dining options. Comfort has been at the forefront of the design with bespoke beds and mattresses from royal warrant holders, Glencraft, made up with sumptuous Egyptian cotton bed linen. The contemporary bathrooms are equipped with power showers, underfloor heating, heated towel rails and mirrors.

This heart warming lodge offers the perfect place for romantic escapism or to rest after a long day of enjoying all that the north east has to offer you, including world famous golf courses, whisky distilleries, breathtaking scenery and coastline. Return to the lodge for a night of peace and tranquillity or catch up with your favourite box set with W-Fi connectivity and Freeview TV. With its enviable location just 1½ miles from Old Meldrum where you will find all local amenities including a restaurant and pub, and also within close distance for exploring the many attractions in the area. Bennachie, the local ’mountain’ is just 10 miles from the cottage and offers wonderful walks and views of Aberdeenshire from the sea to the Cairngorms. Only 11 miles distant is the famous Seal Beach at Newburgh and the chance to spot some of the many seals is sure to delight everyone. Whether you prefer the coast or countryside, Abercrombie provides a fantastic base from which to explore this dynamic area of north east Scotland. Beach 16 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 1½ miles.

Abercrombie can be booked together with Ramesy (UK32829) and Seton (UK32834) to accommodate up to 14 guests.

Free WiFi



There are steps to the property.

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.

Important information

You need to know

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 no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
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
Property Registration Number AS-00714-F

Frequently asked questions

Is Abercrombie - UK32830 pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at Abercrombie - UK32830?

As of 24 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Abercrombie - UK32830 on 24 May 2026 start from AU$572, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Abercrombie - UK32830?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Abercrombie - UK32830?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Abercrombie - UK32830?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Abercrombie - UK32830 located?

Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Glen Garioch Distillery and within 9 miles (15 km) of Inverurie Golf Club and Pitmedden Garden. Wartle Moss and Easter Aquhorthies Stone Circle are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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