Woodside

Boyndie, Banff, Aberdeenshire

Woodside is a spacious, detached single-storey cottage located in Boyndie, Banff, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, designed to accommodate up to four guests. Nestled in open countryside, the cottage boasts lovely views across the sea, offering a serene and picturesque setting. The property features a generous living and dining area with a gas fire, satellite Freeview TV, and patio doors that open onto the garden, allowing for a seamless blend of indoor and outdoor living. The well-equipped kitchen includes an electric cooker, microwave, and fridge/freezer, making meal preparation convenient for families or groups. Additionally, there is a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, enhancing the cottage's functionality.

The accommodation consists of two spacious bedrooms, both furnished with king-size beds, one of which has an en suite shower cubicle. A large family-sized bathroom with a shower over the bath and a separate cloakroom with a toilet further enhances the comfort of the cottage. The property is equipped with gas central heating and solar panels, ensuring a warm and eco-friendly environment year-round. Guests can also benefit from amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, with a cot and high chair available upon request. The outdoor space features garden grounds with a patio area and outdoor dining furniture, perfect for enjoying the tranquil views and fresh air.

Situated less than a ten-minute walk from a golden sandy beach, Woodside is ideally located for those looking to explore the nearby attractions. The historic fishing village of Whitehills, known for its bustling harbour and local pubs and restaurants, is just a short distance away. Visitors can indulge in freshly caught seafood from Downeys fish shop or engage in water sports with the Banff Surf Club. The area is rich in history, with Boyndie having been home to an RAF Strike Wing during WWII, and the nearby Portsoy being a picturesque film location for the remake of 'Whisky Galore.'

For outdoor enthusiasts, Banff offers a range of activities including golfing, fishing, cycling, and walking. The cottage serves as a perfect base for exploring the stunning Moray Firth coastline, recognized as one of the world’s most beautiful and unspoiled coastlines by National Geographic Travel magazine. Additionally, the famous 'Whisky Trail' begins in Aviemore and concludes in Banff, with Duff House being a notable stop along 'The Castle Trail' walk. With a shop, pub, and restaurant located just half a mile away, Woodside provides both comfort and convenience for a memorable holiday experience.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Pub Nearby
• Coast Nearby