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Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith

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Traditional stone building with a central entrance and well-manicured lawn, perfect for relaxation or outdoor dining.
Set amidst lush greenery, this traditional building features a classic entrance and a window with a white frame.
Cozy living room with a fireplace, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating.
Enjoy meals in this well-equipped kitchen with a dining area and a window offering a view of the surrounding trees.
Relax in this inviting living room with a comfortable sofa set, coffee table, and bookshelf.

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3 bedrooms1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly

Explore the area

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Cairnie, Scotland
  • Huntly Castle
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Strathisla Distillery
    ‪10 min drive‬
  • Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery
    ‪23 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Huntly

This cottage places you within a 10-minute drive of Huntly Castle and Dean's of Huntly.

What's nearby

  • Huntly Castle - 8 min drive - 5.4 miles
  • Strathisla Distillery - 10 min drive - 7.9 miles
  • Glendronach Distillery - 20 min drive - 17.3 miles
  • Glenfiddich Whisky Distillery - 23 min drive - 15.2 miles
  • Macallan Distillery - 31 min drive - 20.6 miles

Getting around

  • Huntly Station - 10 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheers Cafe Bar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Deans Gift Shop and Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Merry Kettle - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Tooty's Takeaway - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Cafe India - ‬6 min drive

About this property

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

Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith


Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Kirkton Cottage is a quiet and secluded three-bedroom retreat offering the perfect blend of history, comfort, and stunning natural beauty. This charming cottage is an annex of a historic Scottish house, formerly the Manse for Cairnie Church (Kirk), and provides a truly unique and peaceful getaway.

A Cosy and Well-Equipped Stay
Kirkton Cottage features three spacious bedrooms, with three double beds, making it ideal for families, couples, or small groups. The downstairs bathroom includes a bath with a shower overhead, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Relax in the spacious living area, complete with a smart TV and free WiFi, or cook up a delicious meal in the fully-equipped kitchen, which includes:
✔ Fridge/freezer
✔ Microwave
✔ Electric cooker
✔ Kettle
✔ All essential cookware, cutlery, and plates

Scenic Location & Easy Access
The entrance to the cottage is located around the side of the main house. Plenty of off-road parking is available at the front of the main house.

The outdoor area provides a lovely spot to take in the fresh Highland air, and there’s plenty to do nearby. Huntly and Keith are both just a 5-minute drive away, offering shops, restaurants, and local attractions.

Explore the Scottish Highlands
Kirkton Cottage is perfectly located for a range of exciting activities, including:
🏴 Visiting iconic distilleries along the famous Whisky Trail
🏰 Exploring Balmoral Castle, the beloved Scottish residence of the Royal Family
🌲 Hiking through Bin Forest, right on your doorstep, where you can enjoy breathtaking walks and spot local wildlife
🏖 Relaxing on the stunning beaches along the Moray coast

Perfect for Business & Long Stays
We warmly welcome business travellers and guests looking for longer stays. Discounts are available for stays of 7 nights or more and 28-night extended stays.

Book your Highland escape today and experience the charm of Kirkton Cottage!
The cottage is heated and features 3 bedrooms.

Property manager

Jane

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total (up to 20 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • 2 total (20 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
  • Service animals exempt from fees

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
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
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: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 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.
  • 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.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.

Frequently asked questions

What can I see within easy reach of this cottage?

This cottage is located in Huntly, close to Huntly Castle, Strathisla Distillery, and Newmill Village Hall. Dean's of Huntly is also within a driving distance of 4.5 mi.

Is parking available on site at this cottage?

No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.

Is this cottage associated with a casino?

No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?

No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.

Are there hot tubs at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.

Does this cottage include breakfast service?

No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this cottage allow pets to stay for free?

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

Does this cottage have connecting rooms?

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

Are there rooms with balconies at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith.

Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith Reviews

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8/10 Good

D W.

Stayed 3 nights in May 2025