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South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle

3.5 star property

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A castle with a symmetrical facade, multiple towers, and a central entrance.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa set, and a chandelier.
A living room with a green sofa, floral cushions, a table with a bowl, a lamp, and two framed pictures on the wall.
Cottage | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, electric kettle
A castle with multiple towers, a stone wall, and a small pavilion.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Outdoor Space

Explore the area

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Alford, Scotland
  • Place, Craigievar Castle
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, TECA
    ‪58 min drive‬
  • Place, Balmoral Castle
    ‪59 min drive‬
  • Airport, Aberdeen (ABZ)
    ‪58 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Alford

This cottage places you next to Craigievar Castle and within a 15-minute drive of Grampian Transport Museum. The 3.5-star cottage includes a kitchen, a refrigerator, and a microwave.
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What's nearby

  • Craigievar Castle - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Haughton Country Park - 21 min drive - 7.4 miles
  • Crathes Castle and Gardens - 44 min drive - 23.9 miles
  • TECA - 58 min drive - 31.4 miles
  • Balmoral Castle - 59 min drive - 36.1 miles

Getting around

  • Kintore Station - 36 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 51 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Alford Bistro - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Chloe’s Kitchen Creations - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪White Cottage - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Aberdeen Arms - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪alford tandori - ‬11 min drive

About this property

Entire place

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

South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle

At this cottage, guests have access to a garden. If you drive, take advantage of free parking.
The cottage is individually decorated and features a kitchen and 2 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 3 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an electric kettle. Housekeeping is not available.

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Property amenities

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms

Bathroom

  • 2 private bathrooms
  • Shower

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping provided

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Things to do

  • Fishing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 5:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 9:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
  • Check-in: 5:00 PM—-11:00 PM
  • Check-out: 9:30 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and debit cards.

Property is also known as

South Mains Cottage
South Mains Craigievar Alford
South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle Alford
South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle Cottage
South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle Cottage Alford

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to this cottage?

This cottage is located in Alford, just steps from Craigievar Castle. You'll also find Grampian Transport Museum and Haughton Country Park nearby.

Will I be able to park at South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the cottage.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle?

Amenities at this cottage that appeal to couples include a kitchen and a garden.

Are there hot tubs at South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle?

No, this cottage doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.

Are there connecting rooms at South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this cottage.

What is the closest airport to this cottage?

The closest major airport to this cottage is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is 24.9 mi away (51 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle?

No, there aren't any cottage at South Mains Cottage - Craigievar Castle that offer a balcony.