Name: South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle
Address: Alford, AB33 8JF, United Kingdom, Grampian, AB33 8JF, UK
Rating: 9.0

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South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle

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The entire place is yours
1399 ft² size
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Garden
Pets allowed
Washing machine
Free parking
Private bathroom
Parking on site

About this property

Spacious Accommodation: South Mains Cottage in Alford offers a spacious holiday home with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, and free on-site private parking. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the private garden, perfect for outdoor activities. The cottage includes a seating area, dining space, and a cosy sofa, ensuring comfort and convenience. Local Attractions: Craigievar Castle is just a few steps away, while other points of interest include Beach Ballroom (45 km), AECC (49 km), and Balmoral Castle (47 km). Aberdeen Airport is 40 km from the property. Activities and Surroundings: The area offers golfing, fishing, and cycling opportunities. Highly rated by guests, South Mains Cottage provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.5)

Free private parking available on-site

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Accommodation Type	Number of guests
Holiday Home Bedroom 1 1 double bed Bedroom 2 2 single beds Bedroom 3 2 single beds

Sustainability

This property has 1 third-party sustainability certification.

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Guests who stayed here loved

Verónica

Chile

“La tranquilidad del lugar, increíble. Muy espacioso todo y el equipamiento de la cocina fantastico!!”

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 92,023 reviews from 20512 properties

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Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

South Mains Cottage is a charming semi-detached cottage resting in the grounds of Craigievar Castle near Alford, Aberdeenshire. Hosting three bedrooms, including a double, two twins,along with a ground-floor bathroom, this property can sleep up to six guests. There is also a kitchen/diner and a sitting room, while outside there is off-road parking and a private garden. South Mains Cottage can be the base for your next family adventure to Scotland. This property has a Good Housekeeping Bond of 350 GBP There is no WiFi at this property. Note: There are 3 steps up to the path leading to the entrance of the cottage. Note: If the Accommodation becomes inaccessible due to bad weather the National Trust for Scotland will take all reasonable steps to inform you and to offer an alternative National Trust for Scotland property.

Neighbourhood information

Lying next to the River Don in the region of Aberdeenshire is the lovely town of Alford, offering a great base for a host of outdoor adventures in Scotland. Within easy reach of the Cairngorms National Park and the shores of the 'Granite City' of Aberdeen, Aldford has all you need for a self-catered stay including shops, pubs and local businesses like butchers, a fish van every week and a fish and chip van each week too. Visit the wondrous Craigievar Castle just outside the town for a great day out.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

House rules

South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 17:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

Check-out

Until 09:30

Cancellation/ prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

Cards accepted at this property

Cash is not accepted

Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.