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Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside

Holiday home with kitchen, near Cairngorms National Park

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Nestled in the heart of Dinnet, Station Cottage offers a tranquil retreat for families and couples. With a full kitchen to cook up local specialties and a cozy living room with logburner to unwind, this traditional self-catering cottage is perfect for relaxing getaways.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Fireplace

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside

Station Cottage is a cosy and welcoming countryside cottage, set in the small Aberdeenshire town of Dinnet in Royal Deeside. Our traditional self-catering cottage is the perfect place for family getaways or relaxing couples retreats, sleeping up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms, a full kitchen & cosy living room with logburner. There are fantastic walking and cycling routes which you can explore right from the doorstep along with lovely coffee shops and local restaurants to enjoy during your stay.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Entertainment

  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • In a rural location

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

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 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
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

272527

About the area

Located in Aboyne, this holiday home is in a rural area. Ballater Golf Club and Royal Lochnagar Distillery are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairngorms National Park and Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve. Deeside Activity Park and Royal Deeside Railway are also worth visiting. Visit our Aboyne travel guide
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Aboyne, Aberdeenshire

What's nearby

  • Ski touring at Loch Avon on the River Avon, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
    Cairngorms National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Prince Albert Cairn, near Balmoral Castle, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
    Balmoral Castle
    24 min drive - 28.4 km
  • Braemar ends or begins the castles on this road. there are many along the road, but this one is one of the ones that guarded the north from the south during the 1600s.
    Braemar Castle
    38 min drive - 44.8 km
  • Beautiful view from the top of Cairnwell T-Bar at Glenshee Ski Center. Rare fresh snow, glorious sunshine and low wind made for an outstanding morning on the mountain with good friends. The eagle eye will spot wild deer, Ptarmigan, Hare and other hardy mountain beasties. #merch #LifeAtExpedia
    Glenshee Ski Centre
    56 min drive - 66.0 km
  • Aberdeen_UnionSquareShoppingCentre_6167198-3
    Union Square Shopping Centre
    59 min drive - 73.4 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
    51 min drive

Restaurants

  • Corner House Tearoom
    6 min drive
  • The Boat Inn
    6 min drive
  • Spider On A Bicycle
    6 min drive
  • The Balmoral Bar
    8 min drive
  • Fish Shop
    8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside located?

Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 1 mi (1.5 km) from Cairngorms National Park and 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve. Ballater Golf Club and Deeside Activity Park are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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Highland Cottage in the heart of Royal Deeside Reviews

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10

Cleanliness

10

Location

10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A beautiful cottage!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great contact; lovely properly; all impeccable.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jo D.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Excellent

Beautiful property. Tastefully decorated. Wanted for nothing. Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marion G.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Idéalement située, station cottage est une location très propre, très calme et qui dispose de tout pour une famille de 4personnes. C était parfait !
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025