Larchwood Lodge, Ellon

Aberdeenshire. Sleeps up to 6

Larchwood Lodge is a well-appointed property newly built by the owners from scratch, sitting on the outskirts of the town of Ellon, in Aberdeenshire. This reverse-level dwelling is the ideal location for groups of six seeking a relaxing stay in Scotland. As you pull into the gravelled driveway, admire the beautiful wooden architecture of the lodge whilst making your way over to the front door. Step inside the bright and airy hallway and be greeted by the well thought out utility area. Discover three delightfully decorated bedrooms behind beautiful oak cottage doors, each featuring a Smart TV. The master bedroom boasts a spacious king-size bed, ample storage for all of your belongings and a large patio door that opens out to the garden, as well as a contemporary en-suite with walk-in waterfall shower, so you can really make the most of your time getting ready in the mornings. Unpack your belongings in the charming double bedroom, complete with lovely oak furniture and checkered curtains, or make yourself at home in the twin bedroom where you can pair up with a friend. Draw a warm bath and indulge in some alone time in the chic ground-floor bathroom before venturing up to the first floor, where you can regroup with friends in the sociable open-plan living space, with a balcony to enjoy the surrounding landscapes. Gather at the fabulous and contemporary benched dining area and plan your adventures for the next few days, whilst someone heads into the fully-fitted kitchen area for refreshments. Move to the sofas, where you can get comfortable and lose yourself in a blockbuster movie. The first floor is also home to a convenient cloakroom with basin and WC. Outside, you will find a pleasant sheltered seating area with a woodburning stove, where you can spend summer nights socialising outdoors as you watch the sun begin to set on another memorable day. When you're ready to explore the surrounding areas, visit Haddo Country Park, where you will find a pretty stately home with Victorian rooms, as well as the historical landmarks of Kemble's Seat and The Pheasantry. In less than 20 minutes in the car, golf enthusiasts have the opportunity to visit MacLeod House at Trump Aberdeen for its splendour and beautiful views to enjoy while playing a few holes of golf. If you're a fan of craft beers, stop by BrewDog DogTap and try out the latest Scottish-brewed craft beers. If travelling with children, hop in the car and head to Codona's Amusement Park or The Den and Glen Park to spot all your favourite fairy tale characters. For a memorable holiday in Aberdeenshire, stay at Larchwood Lodge for a holiday you’ll never forget. EPC Rating: Band B