A Beautiful Steading Conversion On A Working Farm In Rural Aberdeenshire, Lumsden

Cairngorms. Sleeps up to 4

Please be assured that an Extensive Cleaning and Disinfectant process is still being adhered to.


The property is set on a working farm in Lumsden between the towns of nearby Alford and Huntly.
The 'Stables ' which is all set on one level comprises of 1 double bedroom and 1 bedroom that has a zip and link king size bed that can be converted to 2 singles. Each room has its own en-suite shower. Through the hallway you enter the open plan kitchen, lounge/dining room and here you can relax and look out onto the views of the stunning countryside. The property is double glazed with a wood burning stove and under floor heating with all the rooms having their own thermostats so you can set the temperature just how you like it. There is a patio area with a small lawn just outside the Lounge where you can sit out, relax, and enjoy the fields of animals and wildlife on the farm and the views of the surrounding hills.

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Our effect on the environment is important to us and we hold a Green Tourism Gold Award.

Nearby is the small town of Alford with a Co-op supermarket as well as a number of independent shops and local amenities, it is also home to The Grampian Transport Museum and the Alford Heritage Museum. There are many leisure activities nearby including walking, fishing, go - karting and golf.
The Cairngorm National Park is a 25 minute drive away and if you enjoy skiing the Lecht and Aviemore ski resorts are open in the winter months.
Boghead Holiday cottages are situated 20 miles from the Cairngorm National Park & 5 miles from The Cabrach.
The Tomintoul and Glenlivet Cairngorms was awarded Dark Sky Status in November 2018, it is Scotland's Second International Dark Sky Park and is the Darkest Park in the UK & the most Northerly Dark Sky Park in the World.
We are situated just off the Castle trail, our nearest castle being 5 miles away, and the Whisky trail, with the nearest distillery open to the public 13 miles away and another 5 within 20 miles.
Visit the beautiful coastal towns including Portsoy, Cullen and Newburgh and enjoy the stunning beaches and scenic fishing villages of North East Scotland.
The main city of Aberdeen is 45 minutes away with many museums, eateries and shopping.
Aberdeen airport is a 40 minute drive to the property.
We have an electric car charging point by the cottages for the use of guests.
Please note we also have a three bedroom cottage.
Please note that check in is from 4.30 pm & check out on your day of departure is 10.am .
We lamb at the start of February for 3 weeks and again from about 17th March until early April . If you would like to experience lambing we can offer 2, 3 or 7 day Lambing experience holidays.
Please note Dogs are welcome by prior arrangement but must not be left in the cottage on their own during your stay and be kept on a lead at all times when outside the property due to the proximity of our livestock. Please note there is no enclosed area adjoining the cottage.


Located in Huntly, this cottage is in a rural area. Kildrummy Castle and Haughton Country Park are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Forvie National Nature Reserve and Cairngorms National Park. Fishing and swimming offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and hiking nearby.