Glensaugh Lodge Apartment is a home-like accommodation located in Fettercairn, Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, set on the edge of the scenic Grampian Mountains. This two-storey wing of an Edwardian farmhouse offers a comfortable stay for up to five guests and is conveniently positioned near Royal Deeside. The property features biomass central heating, ensuring a cozy atmosphere throughout the year. Guests can enjoy the benefits of a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious open-plan lounge/dining area, and beautifully decorated bedrooms that evoke a boutique hotel ambiance.
The ground floor includes a delightful bedroom with a single bed, while the first floor boasts two additional bedrooms, one with a king-size bed and another with two single beds. The modern family bathroom is equipped with both a bath and a shower cubicle, catering to various preferences. The open-plan living area is designed for relaxation and entertainment, featuring a large screen TV, DVD player, and a dining area with seating for five, all complemented by stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are provided, along with a cot, high chair, and stair gate for families with young children.
Set on a working farm, Glensaugh Lodge Apartment offers guests the opportunity to explore the extensive shared grounds, which include a large grass area perfect for children to play. The property is surrounded by beautifully maintained gardens, showcasing a diverse collection of plants and a productive kitchen garden. In spring, visitors can enjoy vibrant displays of alpine flowers and rhododendrons, while in summer and autumn, they are welcome to pick fresh produce for personal use. The location is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, providing direct access to numerous walking and cycling trails, including quiet country lanes and more challenging mountain bike routes.
For those seeking adventure, a secure shed is available for storing mountain bikes and outdoor equipment. The nearby area offers a range of activities for guests, with a shop, pub, and restaurant located just four miles away. Glensaugh Lodge Apartment not only provides a comfortable and luxurious base for exploring the natural beauty of Aberdeenshire but also invites guests to engage with the farming lifestyle, including opportunities to meet the animals on-site. This unique blend of comfort, nature, and adventure makes it an excellent choice for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.
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