Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

Alford, AB33 8JF, United Kingdom – Excellent location - show map

<p><b>Excellent</b> location — rated 9.2/10! <small>(score from <b>3</b> reviews)</small></p> <p>Real guests • Real stays • Real opinions</p>
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Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

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8.0
Scored 8
Very good
Rated very good
3 reviews
  • Entire home
  • 1130 ft² size
  • Kitchen
  • View
  • Pets allowed
  • Washing machine
  • Free parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Parking on site

Located in Alford in the Grampian region with Craigievar Castle nearby, Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle provides accommodation with free private parking. The property is situated 37 km from Huntly Castle, 43 km from Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum and 44 km from Aberdeen Harbour. The property is non-smoking and is set 45 km from Beach Ballroom. This holiday home is equipped with 2 bedrooms, a kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a TV, a seating area and 1 bathroom. The accommodation offers a fireplace. Guests at the holiday home will be able to enjoy activities in and around Alford, like golfing, cycling and fishing. Hilton Community Centre is 45 km from Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle, while Balmoral Castle is 47 km away. The nearest airport is Aberdeen Airport, 40 km from the accommodation.

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Most popular facilities
  • Free parking

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.2)

Free private parking available on-site

Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1:
1 double bed
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
8.3
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
7.5
Comfort
7.5
Value for money
8.3
Location
9.2
Quality rating
This property is rated 3 out of 5 as compared to other homes and apartments on our site. The rating is based on overall quality using factors such as review score, facilities, size, location and service.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9.1Based on 77,018 reviews from 21800 properties
21800 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Cottages and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Steading Cottage is a lovely L-shaped detached cottage resting in the grounds of Craigievar Castle near Alford, Aberdeenshire. Hosting an all-ground-floor layout with two bedrooms; including a double and a twin, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is also a kitchen and a living/dining room with an open fire. Outside there is off-road parking beside the cottage and access to the castle estate. Steading Cottage offers a chance for you and your loved ones to come together in beautiful Aberdeenshire.

Neighbourhood information

Settled in the region of Aberdeenshire surrounded by countryside is the small town of Alford, steeped in history and offering a perfect location for enjoying both the city sights of Aberdeen and the vast Cairngorms National Park. The town is home to several local businesses including shops and pubs, and also the Alford Heritage Museum. Visit the Battle of Alford battleground, or head to nearby Haughton and Murray country park, with Craigievar Castle being well-worth a visit too.

Language spoken

English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Internet
    No internet access available.
    Kitchen
    • Toaster
    • Stovetop
    • Oven
    • Electric kettle
    • Kitchen
    • Washing machine
    • Dishwasher
    • Microwave
    • Refrigerator
    Bedroom
    • Linen
    • Wardrobe or closet
    Bathroom
    • Toilet paper
    • Bath or shower
    • Private bathroom
    • Toilet
    • Shower
    Living Area
    • Dining area
    • Sofa
    • Fireplace
    • Seating Area
    Media & Technology
    • CD player
    • Radio
    • TV
    Room Amenities
    • Heating
    Pets
    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
    Activities
    • Cycling
    • Fishing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Outdoor & View
    • View
    Miscellaneous
    • Non-smoking throughout
    Safety & security
    • Carbon monoxide detector
    Languages spoken
    • English

    House rules

    Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 17:00

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

    You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.

    Check-out

    Until 09:30

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    No cots or extra beds are available.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash is not accepted Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    One well behaved dog welcome

    Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

    This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

    FAQs about Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle

    • Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle can accommodate the following group size:

      • 4 guests

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Check-in at Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle is from 17:00, and check-out is until 09:30.

    • Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle is 3 miles from the centre of Alford. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Yes, Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle has the following number of bedrooms:

      • 2 bedrooms

      For more detailed information, please check the accommodation option(s) breakdown on this page.

    • Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Fishing
      • Golf course (within 3 km)

    • The prices at Steading Cottage - Craigievar Castle may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.