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Alford Country Retreat is a haven in the beautiful countryside with its own enclosed private garden and hot tub, perfect for stargazing on clear evenings. Enjoy hillwalking, mountain bike trails and explore nearby castles. Our friendly animals add to the charm of this rural retreat.
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2 bedrooms 1 bathroom Sleeps 6
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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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and a deadbolt lock
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 Registration Number STL licence no: AS-00763-P
About the neighborhood
Located in Alford, this vacation home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Grampian Transport Museum and Lost Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Kildrummy Castle and Craigievar Castle. Traveling with kids? Consider Alford Valley Steam Railway and Deeside Activity Park. Be sure to check out the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.

Glenkindie, Scotland
What's nearby
- Kildrummy Castle - 12 min drive - 4.5 miles
- Grampian Transport Museum - 20 min drive - 10.2 miles
- Haughton Country Park - 20 min drive - 11.0 miles
- Craigievar Castle - 22 min drive - 9.2 miles
- Balmoral Castle - 47 min drive - 35.2 miles
Getting around
Restaurants
- Kildrummy Inn - 11 min drive
- Alford Bistro - 16 min drive
- Great Wall Chinese Restaurant - 16 min drive
- Farquharson's Coffee Shop - 19 min drive
- The Cheery Cup - 16 min drive
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