10/10 Excellent
James
Aug 26, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort
Excellent all round
James
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford
2.0 star property
Apartment in Alford with free parking
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire apartment
1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2
Popular amenities
- Parking included
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
Alford, Scotland
- Craigievar CastlePlace, Craigievar Castle12 min drive
- Grampian Transport MuseumPlace, Grampian Transport Museum13 min drive
- Haughton Country ParkPlace, Haughton Country Park14 min drive
- Aberdeen (ABZ)Airport, Aberdeen (ABZ)40 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Alford
Located 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Craigievar Castle, this apartment is within a 15-minute drive of Grampian Transport Museum. This 2-room apartment building welcomes guests with conveniences like free self parking.
What's nearby
- Craigievar Castle - 12 min drive - 3.4 miles
- Grampian Transport Museum - 13 min drive - 6.0 miles
- Alford Valley Steam Railway - 13 min drive - 6.2 miles
- Haughton Country Park - 14 min drive - 6.4 miles
- Deeside Activity Park - 18 min drive - 10.8 miles
Getting around
- Kintore Station - 26 min drive
- Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
- Alford Bistro - 10 min drive
- Costa Express - 17 min drive
- New East - 17 min drive
- Great Wall Chinese Restaurant - 11 min drive
- Chloe’s Kitchen Creations - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford
Apartment in Alford with free parking
Guests of this apartment have access to free WiFi in public areas. Free parking is available if you drive.
The apartment features a separate bedroom.
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free self parking on site
- Wheelchair-accessible parking available
- Onsite parking options include a garage
Bedrooms
- Bedroom
Bathroom
- 1 private bathroom
Pets
- No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
- If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
- No elevator
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
Safety features
- Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
- Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
- Fire extinguisher
General
- 2 units
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 25
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
- This property doesn't allow pets
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
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is professionally cleaned
- Check-in: 3:00 PM—-10:00 PM
- Check-out: 10:00 AM
- Minimum check-in age: 25
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.
- Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher.
- The property is professionally cleaned.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
- There are no elevators.
- A mandatory cleaning fee is included in this property's rental rate.
Property is also known as
The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford Alford
The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford Apartment
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this apartment?
This apartment is located in Alford, close to Craigievar Castle, Grampian Transport Museum, and Alford Valley Steam Railway. You'll also find Haughton Country Park nearby.
Is there parking available at this apartment?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the apartment. Accessible parking is also available for guests.
Is this apartment adjacent to a casino?
No, this apartment is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this apartment?
No, there is no indoor pool at this apartment.
Are there hot tubs at The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this apartment.
Does this apartment offer breakfast?
No, this apartment doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this apartment allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this apartment.
How close is the airport from this apartment?
The closest major airport to this apartment is Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is 25.2 mi away (47 minutes by car).
Are there rooms with balconies at The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford?
No, there aren't any apartments with balconies at The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford.
The Byre Self-catering Countryside Home Near Alford Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Mark
Aug 2, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This newly and beautifully restored farm byre made a fantastic base for exploring the surrounding countryside and castles. A very spacious and comfortable living space, tastefully decorated, with a superbly equipped kitchen. This was our favourite accommodation in our tour of Scotland.
Mark
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025