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15th Century Castle (031)

Sheltered inside the trees underneath the distinct form of Bennachie, is this typical belated fifteenth century tower household built to an easy L-plan, with three storeys, a garret and a stone turnpike stairway that is circular. A wing that is further added into the eighteenth century, as well as the castle featuring its turrets has a fairytale quality from the outside.Within there is certainly a formal drawing room with available fire, in addition to a snug, which can be ideal for credit cards or keepin constantly your own counsel. The dining room is a wood that is beautiful space, with open fire and dining table that can seat all 14 guests. A further less formal television space can also be available, that will be perfect for children whilst next door is an additional secondary sitting room. The well kitchen that is equipped with breakfasting area can be obtained at walk out. The accommodation is certainly caused by regarding the floors over the very first floor with a selection of dual and twin bedrooms, though there is certainly one double bedroom on to the floor that is first. The four poster dual sleep are available on the floor that is second. Throughout this old castle that is fashioned will find nooks and crannies housing small restrooms, as well as many original historical features, such as for example low door structures. The lands that are personal of lawns and mixed woodlands with a stream running all the way through it. The castle is fantastic for family occasions, wedding groups or for corporate activities.  HOW TO HANDLE IT IN YOUR COMMUNITY whenever entering Aberdeenshire, the indication states From mountain to ocean and that sums up nicely what this area that is glorious to offer. Aberdeenshire is dominated by hills, with Bennachie, your favourite that is neighborhood whilst there are kilometers of coastline, like the famous dunes at Balmedie. For a far more cultural and experience that is cosmopolitan then the vibrant town of Aberdeen, with a variety of exemplary shopping and top class restaurants just forty 5 minutes away. The Castle Trail is within the vicinity, with Fyvie Castle being a highlight. Horseback riding is available nearby. Fishing are arranged regarding the river Deveron. A falconry centre is nearby at Huntly. Hill to sea, country to city, this particular area provides one thing for everyone.

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Glengarry Guest House

Glengarry Guest House is in the centre of Insch, Aberdeenshire, thirty minutes from Aberdeen airport as well as on the Aberdeen that is main to rail line. The spaces have all been refurbished to a really high standard and have private speed internet that is ensuite high.

Cairnton Farm Cottages

Located in one's heart of Royal Deeside, and with unrivalled views throughout the Dee Valley, they are the relaxing that is perfect for families and buddies. Cairnton Cottages - combining peaceful and luxurious rural living with outside action and adventure!A very warm welcome awaits you at the Cairnton Farm Cottages, old-fashioned farming outhouses situated on the basis of a functional beef farm & renovated to an standard that is very high. The location that is peaceful panoramic views across Royal Deeside, which will be known among the leading outdoor playgrounds in Scotland. There's an abundance of tasks to savor in your community, including shooting, fishing, walking, mountain cycling and gliding. Both with king-size beds that can be divided in addition, all visitors of Cottages are entitled to discount at Deeside Activity Park on lots of activities, such as clay shooting, quad cycling, kart racing and 4x4 offroad driving.The Bothy features 2 bedrooms. A spacious and comfortable residing area, which boasts the full length, south dealing with window. A kitchen that is fitted modern shower space finish the interior. Underfloor heating ensures a temperature that is comfortable, but the Bothy has got the added advantage of 2 woodburning stoves which is why logs are given. Outside, guests will reap the benefits of a designated parking room, personal decking area with seating and a BBQ, and kid's play area.The Byre features 3 bedrooms, all with king-size beds which may be divided. A spacious and comfortable area that is residing. A fitted kitchen area and bath room that is contemporary. Underfloor heating ensures a temperature that is comfortable. Outside, visitors will reap the benefits of a designated parking space.The Stables features 3 rooms, all with king-size beds which may be separated. A research with a bed that is single. A spacious and comfortable area that is residing. A fitted kitchen area and bath room that is modern. Underfloor heating ensures a temperature that is comfortable. Outside, visitors will take advantage of a designated parking space.Cairnton Farm Cottages are 2 kilometers through the town that is nearest and shop, and is less than an hour drive from Aberdeen town centre. Staff from Deeside Activity Park, take hand 1 week per week to help with any queries in regards to the Cottages or the region that is surrounding tasks.

Mill of Dess Lodge

The Lower Dess Estate ownerscarried out astylish transformation of a farm steading in 2015, creatingaluxurious 10 bedroom that is en-suite, which offersthe greatest standard ofaccommodation forguests.  Finished toa very specificationbywell that is high designersthe bedrooms are sectioned off into two accommodation wings - Southern and North. Each room is independently designed and known as after a pool in the Lower Dess fishing beaton the the River that is nearby Dee. Every space provides Sky television, Wi-Fi, safe, hair dryer, tea luxury and tray bathroom products by The Scottish Fine Soaps business. Bedroomscan be produced up as double or dual roomsto suit preference that is individual. All bedding is allergy freeand each space has a generoussupply of fluffy white towels and bathrobes which can be cosy. Both the dining roomand sittting roomoffer the standardof comfort that is highest for guests, complete withwood burning stoves. There isa big room that is drying protected storage for outdoor clothes and kit.Well behaved dogs are welcome. The Lodge can be acquired on a totally catered foundation (supper, sleep & break fast) using the best Aberdeenshire that is locally sourced produce. N.B Guests are askedto supply their alcohol. 
  The Lodge isavailable for Exclusive Use bookings. But, rooms may also indivdually be booked on a B&B foundation. For further details, please contact: The Lower Dess Team - Tel: 01339 884244 or e-mail: enquiries@lowerdessestate.com          

Ferneyhowe Croft

Entering the detached that is charming through the yard through to the hall to the light and bright lounge with TV/DVD and timber burner ideal for a cosy night in. Across the street you'll find the roomy sun space enjoying magnificent hill views as well as another wood burner perfect for relaxing after a day out checking out the location that is neighborhood. Continuing back through the lounge until the home that is well-equipped electric oven and hob fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher and big table perfect for household gatherings. Accompanied by the bathroom with split shower and WC. Leading straight back although the hallway you are met aided by the spacious family members room with dual sleep and bed that is solitary. Heading up the stairs towards the landing there are the pretty bedroom that is twice your left and also the charming twin to your right both enjoying lovely views within the garden as well as the mountains in the distance. Venturing outside into the completely enclosed roomy yard that is mature sitting area and BBQ perfect for alfresco dining and lazy evenings star gazing within the wonderful mountains. There is a handy rock that is outdoor energy room with washing machine tumble dryer fridge/freezer with log and bike storage space too. Ample parking that is off-road available straight as you're watching property.

Houghton House Holiday Park caters for tourers, camping and holiday home hire.
 
We are taking bookings - see our opening dates below.Our toilet and shower
facilities will be open. 
 
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Description 
 
 **Pitches:** 129 
 
 **Opening Dates this year:** 16/07/2021 to 31/01/2022 
 **Opening Dates next year:** 01/03/2022 to 31/01/2023 
 
WE HAVE RE-OPENENED! 
Haughton Holiday Park is open again to welcome tourers and campers and static
holiday home owners. 
Come and enjoy the beautiful campsite within the 56 acre Haughton Counrty
Park, renowned for it's beautiful collection of trees and amazing wildlife. 
 
59 hard standing pitches for caravans, motorhomes and campervans all with EHU.
10 grass tent pitches with EHU. 60 grass tent pitches in the walled garden 
 
Only a 15 minute walk from the centre of the village of Alford with all it's
amenities and shops. Great places to eat in or takeaway. 
 
Fishing permits for brown trout and salmon available on site for the river Don 
 
NEW PLANS FOR Autumn 2021 and Spring 2022 
 
Onsite shop selling provisions, camping accessories and gifts 
Onsite Cafe for light snacks and drinks 
Six self catering flats available for short term holiday lets. 
New additional toilet block within the walled garden. 
Fully serviced hard standing pitches 
 
We look forward to returning visitors and new visitors who want to enjoy a
relaxing holiday in the tranquility of the park or explore the many
attractions within a short distance of Alford.

Nearby Attractions

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Grampian Transport Museum has dramatic shows, cool push button exhibits and multi-media presentations depict the real history of road travel in the region.With ever changing exhibits, repeat visits are typical as almost always there is one thing not used to see!The Climb Aboard interactive automobile exhibits consist of: buses, trams, a traction motor, a fire motor and a Mack Snow Plough. It is a living that is veritable with many transportation associated activities occurring through the entire available season and lots to see, do and discover. Activities consist of Alford Speedfest, Grampian Motorcycle Convention, Family Fun times and CycleFest.Plus, there's an adventure that is outside for you're under 12's to have their rev on!  There are quizzes which can be always fun trails for the younger people to enjoy in the museum. Outside, the lawn that is front complete with distinctive blue phone box and Birkhall Steam Engine - is a great place to enjoy a picnic whilst the kids allow down steam into the custom play park.The Junior Driving School offers children the chance to 'drive' our miniature automobiles around our driving track, which can be solely designed and used for this function. They'll discover the fundamentals of driving security, taught by experienced and operators which can be friendly.  

Grampian Transport Museum

Our Transport Museum based in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, has an amazing display of cars, commercial vehicles and motorcycles. Visit us today.

Grampian Transport Museum

Tick Tock Enjoy is a Soft Play Centre catering for 0 to 10 years with seperate areas for children, Toddlers and Juniors so each child makes probably the most of these play time in an age area that is appropriate.  They have wavy slides, a helterskelter slip, football target area, high walkways, viewing bubbles so however daring they truly are feeling that day, they can enjoy

Tick Tock Play

The Craigievar Castle is a castle that is fairytale a superb exemplory instance of Scottish Baronial architecture, appears on first look to own grown obviously out of the rolling hills on their own and it is a fantastic end with imaginative young ones. The fantastic tower stands simply you can discover a fine collection of household portraits and initial plaster ceilings to crane your throat watching since it did when completed in 1626 so there's a real sense of authenticity about its atmosphere too.The castle is fantastic for exploring plus. There's also much initial Jacobean woodwork plus some furniture that is breathtaking such as the 'Craigievar table'. There is a children's quiz and family trail additionally offered to help keep the smalls involved and interested, as largely it is a rather dry and affair that is educational though fascinating to those thinking about history and architecture.Surrounding the castle are considerable parkland grounds with 2 method marked walks of differing lengths which are a great way to understand castle's exterior from all perspectives and actually simply take some good photos. Additionally there is a small kitchen area that is victorian and a Scottish glen garden to explore and learn about, using the kitchen plot being specially fragrant and sensory.

National Trust for Scotland

Castles and Battlefields, gardens and glens, islands and wildlife...enjoyed and protected.

Craigievar Castle

Bennachie Visitor Centreoffers visitors a place that is excellent begin an adventure around Bennachie Hill and provides informative data on the annals regarding the area and the those who lived and worked on the hill with lots to know about and play with.Bennachie itself is a unique hill with several tops and will be viewed from kilometers around. You can find Discovery tracks and walks which can be various enjoy round the area..

Bennachie Visitor Centre

Castle Fraseris a castle with 140 hectares of countryside to enjoy with woodland tracks, walled garden, adventure play ground and castle to explore.The castle is the largest, most elaborate castle that is scottish on the Z-plan design. You will find regular family members events and quizzes and trails. You might also fancy a bite for eating within the tearoom located in the castle kitchen.

Haughton Holiday Park

Haughton House, Alford, Aberdeenshire AB33 8NA, Scotland

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Accommodations nearby

15th Century Castle (031)

Glengarry Guest House

Cairnton Farm Cottages

Mill of Dess Lodge

Ferneyhowe Croft

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Grampian Transport Museum

Tick Tock Play

Craigievar Castle

Bennachie Visitor Centre

Castle Fraser

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