Place, Fordyce Joiners Workshop and Visitor Centre
15 min drive
Portsoy Pottery
Place, Portsoy Pottery
16 min drive
Room options
About the neighborhood
Banff
This vacation home places you within a 15-minute drive of Portsoy Ice Cream and Portsoy Pottery. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a fireplace, and a patio.
Fordyce Joiners Workshop and Visitor Centre - 15 min drive - 6.8 miles
Portsoy Ice Cream - 16 min drive - 9.4 miles
Portsoy Pottery - 16 min drive - 9.6 miles
Duff House - 20 min drive - 12.5 miles
Getting around
Keith Station - 25 min drive
Restaurants
The New Inn - 8 min drive
Symposium Coffee House - 10 min drive
Port House Cafe - 11 min drive
A J Sutherland - 11 min drive
The Old Kirk Cafebistro - 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.
Highland Retreat in Banff near Whisky Trail
This stunning Highland retreat is nestled in the picturesque town of Banff, offering the perfect base for those seeking adventure in Scotland. Whether you’re exploring whisky distilleries, visiting historic castles, or simply soaking in the local beauty, this home provides a vibrant and spacious environment to relax and recharge.
With five distinct bedrooms, including a large family room on the ground floor, and three bathrooms, there’s plenty of room for families and groups. The kitchen, with its charming red and mint-green accents, features an Aga range, an electric oven, and induction hobs. The house also boasts three cozy living areas, perfect for both socializing and quiet moments.
Outside, you can enjoy the beautiful private gardens that wrap around the house. Located just 10 minutes from the sea, this property is close to the famous Whisky Trail, offering the opportunity to tour renowned distilleries. For those seeking a day trip, Loch Ness and other historical landmarks are within easy reach.
On-site, parking is available right outside the door with level entry, and the ground floor is accessible with wide doorways and a family-friendly design. The property is pet-free and smoke-free, with a maximum capacity of 8 adults. This retreat is an ideal escape for those looking to experience the best of Scotland in comfort and style. Layout: Ground floor: (open kitchen(electric kettle, toaster, oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishes and cutlery), Living/diningroom(TV(flatscreen, smart TV), dining table, fireplace, seating area), Internet access) On the 1st floor: (bedroom(single bed, double bed, double king size bed), bedroom(double king size bed), bedroom(bunk bed), bedroom(single bed), bedroom(double bed), bathroom(shower), bathroom(bath tub), bathroom(bath tub)) Garden Furniture , washing machine, heating(central), terrace, garden, parking, ironing board, iron, hairdryer
These costs are mandatory and charged on site. They are not included in the rental price.: Pets; Not allowed Accidental damage cover; description; description; description
Optional services that you can arrange on site:
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen, 1.5 bathrooms, and a patio. There's space to spread out with 5 bedrooms and a dining area. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a washing machine, a fireplace, and a fenced private yard.
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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 2,325 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
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
Parties and events are allowed on site
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 indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
Check-in: 3:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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.
Parties and events are allowed on site.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector.
Property is also known as
GB-00054-77
Frequently asked questions
What's there to do around this vacation home?
This vacation home is located in Banff, close to Fordyce Joiners Workshop and Visitor Centre, Portsoy Ice Cream, and Grampian Kart Club. You'll also find Portsoy Pottery and Sanine Beach nearby.
Is this vacation home next to a casino?
No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this vacation home?
No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.
Does this vacation home offer breakfast?
No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this vacation home allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this vacation home.
Are there connecting rooms at Highland Retreat in Banff near Whisky Trail?
No, this vacation home doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Highland Retreat in Banff near Whisky Trail Reviews
Reviews
9.8
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