Luxury Holiday Cottages in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Escape to Aberdeenshire with a handpicked collection of self catering holiday cottages, coastal escapes and countryside retreats from Escape Cottages Scotland.
From charming fishing villages like Portsoy to the stunning landscapes of Royal Deeside and the Cairngorms, discover unforgettable self-catering stays across one of Scotland’s most beautiful regions.
Discover Aberdeenshire: Your Gateway to the Scottish Coast & Highlands
From the dramatic cliffs of the North Sea to the regal beauty of the Cairngorms, Aberdeenshire offers an unforgettable Scottish escape. Whether you are looking for a cozy coastal retreat, a family adventure, or a romantic weekend away, our luxury self-catering cottages provide the perfect home base to explore it all.
Why You’ll Love Aberdeenshire
Dramatic Coastlines & Golden Beaches: Discover hidden coves, rugged sea cliffs, and peaceful sandy shores.
Historic Castles & Royal Heritage: Explore iconic landmarks, including Dunnottar Castle and the Royal Balmoral Estate.
Highland Scenery: Hike, bike, and immerse yourself in the majestic landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park.
World-Famous Whisky Distilleries: Tour world-renowned distilleries and sample the region's finest single malts.
Charming Seaside Towns: Wander through historic fishing villages, sample fresh local seafood, and enjoy warm Scottish hospitality.
Popular Towns & Destinations to Explore
Portsoy: Famous for its historic 17th-century harbor, traditional boat building, and coastal charm.
Banff: A beautiful spot featuring historic architecture, sandy beaches, and golf along the coast.
Stonehaven: Home to the spectacular cliffside ruins of Dunnottar Castle and lively harbor eateries.
Ballater: A picturesque Victorian village set in the heart of Royal Deeside, close to Balmoral.
Braemar: Surrounded by dramatic Highland peaks, rich history, and stunning alpine trails.
Ready for Your Scottish Getaway?
Find your ideal home away from home with Escape Cottages Scotland. Browse our collection of coastal and luxury holiday cottages today and start planning your escape.
Explore Royal Deeside
Our perfect self catering accommodation in Royal Deeside provides you with a fantastic home to discover everything this historic area has to offer. From the rugged ruins on the Aberdeenshire coast to the grand estate of the Royal Family, this region is steeped in history. If you’re looking to experience the crown jewel of the area, check out our insider guide to visiting Balmoral Castle.
The Gairn - Ballater, Royal Deeside
Sleeps 6 - 3 Bedroom - 2 Bathroom
Escape to The Gairn in Royal Deeside. Sleeping 6 across 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, enjoy open plan living, French doors to a private balcony and nearby village shops.
Discover Portsoy
Our beautiful Portsoy holiday cottages offer the perfect base to explore the Moray Firth coastline and the historic charm of this picturesque fishing village.
Known for its traditional harbour, coastal walks and annual Scottish Traditional Boat Festival, Portsoy is one of Aberdeenshire’s hidden gems.
Tigh Na Mara - Portsoy
Sleeps 4 - 2 Bedrooms - 2.5 Bathrooms
Book your relaxing coastal escape at Tigh Na Mara, set in the quaint harbour Town of Portsoy. Enjoy sea views, comfort and scenic walks nearby.
Holiday Home Management in Aberdeenshire
Own a holiday home in Aberdeenshire?
Escape Cottages Scotland works with holiday homeowners across Aberdeenshire to market and manage exceptional self-catering properties.
Whether you own a coastal cottage, countryside retreat or luxury holiday home, we provide a personal and professional management service designed to maximise bookings while delivering exceptional guest experiences.
Our services can include:
property marketing
booking management
guest communication
pricing support
Why Choose Escape Cottages Scotland
Handpicked Scottish holiday cottages
Local knowledge and personal service
Quality guest experiences
Stunning coastal and countryside locations
Support for holiday homeowners across Scotland
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