Escape to this charming 2-bedroom flat in beautiful Gardenstown, Banff, just moments from the sea. Wake up to fresh coastal air, explore the picturesque harbour, and enjoy stunning shoreline walks right from your doorstep. Perfect for couples, families, or friends, the flat offers a comfortable living space, well-equipped kitchen, and a peaceful setting to relax and unwind. Experience the character of this historic fishing village and the beauty of Scotland’s northeast coast.
The Space:
Welcome to The Auld School, a beautifully appointed two-bedroom flat set within a historic building in the heart of the picturesque fishing village of Gardenstown on Scotland's stunning Moray Firth coast.
Named in honour of the building's past life as the village school, The Auld School combines character, comfort, and modern convenience, making it the perfect base for couples, families, friends, or anyone looking to explore this beautiful corner of Scotland.
The flat offers:
Two comfortable bedrooms
A fully equipped kitchen for preparing home-cooked meals
A bright and welcoming living room, ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring
A modern bathroom with walk in shower
A separate utility room with laundry facilities for longer stays
Located on Harbour Road, you're just a short stroll from Gardenstown's historic harbour, coastal walks, local cafés, and breathtaking sea views. Keep an eye out for dolphins, seabirds, and spectacular sunsets over the Moray Firth.
Whether you're seeking a peaceful seaside escape, an outdoor adventure along the rugged coastline, or simply a cosy place to unwind, The Auld School offers a unique stay steeped in local history and village charm.
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On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
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About the area
Banff
Banff is home to this apartment. Museum of Scottish Lighthouses and Portsoy Pottery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Duff House Royal Golf Club and Turriff Golf Club. Macduff Marine Aquarium and Portsoy Ice Cream are also worth visiting.
beach near Gardenstown Harbour - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
Duff House - 16 min drive - 17.7 km
Inverboyndie Beach - 20 min drive - 19.7 km
Glendronach Distillery - 47 min drive - 49.7 km
Bow Fiddle Rock - 49 min drive - 48.4 km
Restaurants
Coastal Cuppie - 8 min drive
Blakeshouse Lounge Bar & Restaurant - 13 min drive
A Tang Chinese & European Carry Out Meals - 11 min drive
Bumble & Brae - 1 min walk
Chips & Things - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Auld School 2 Bed Coastal Flat Gardenstown pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at The Auld School 2 Bed Coastal Flat Gardenstown?
As of 26 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Auld School 2 Bed Coastal Flat Gardenstown on 1 Sept 2026 start from AU$490, 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.
What time is check-in at The Auld School 2 Bed Coastal Flat Gardenstown?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at The Auld School 2 Bed Coastal Flat Gardenstown?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is The Auld School 2 Bed Coastal Flat Gardenstown located?
Situated in Banff, this apartment building is within 9 miles (15 km) of Macduff Marine Aquarium, New Aberdour Beach and Duff House Royal Golf Club. Duff House and Inverboyndie Beach are also within 12 miles (20 km).