Sunset Song

Arbuthnott, Near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire

Sunset Song is a welcoming holiday cottage located in Arbuthnott, near Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, accommodating up to five guests. Nestled in the picturesque Scottish countryside, this property is an excellent choice for families and friends seeking a peaceful retreat. The cottage features a cozy living and dining area equipped with Freeview TV and a DVD player, a well-appointed kitchen with modern appliances, and a separate toilet on the ground floor. The first floor includes three bedrooms—one double, one twin, and one single—along with a bathroom that has a shower over the bath. Essential amenities such as wood pellet central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are provided for a comfortable stay.

Sunset Song is part of the Arbuthnott Holiday Cottages, situated on an estate that has been home to the Arbuthnott family for over 800 years. This area, rich in history, offers guests a unique opportunity to explore the beautiful Scottish countryside while being just 3.5 miles from the coast. The location is ideal for both energetic and relaxing holidays, with a well-connected road network facilitating easy access to various attractions across Scotland. The cottages are designed to provide a cozy atmosphere, making them suitable for year-round visits to enjoy the tranquility of the unspoiled landscape.

The Old School, where Sunset Song is located, has been thoughtfully restored, housing three cottages named after the works of local author Lewis Grassic Gibbon. Nearby, the Garden Cottage offers an additional secluded retreat just 500 yards away. While the Arbuthnott House is open to the public for limited days each year, the owners welcome small groups to explore the beautiful gardens. Each cottage has its own garden area, and guests can enjoy a shared large lawn, making it a perfect setting for outdoor activities and relaxation.

Guests at Sunset Song can partake in a variety of local activities, including walking and cycling, with the nearby coastal town of Inverbervie offering a shingly beach and good coastal walks just 3.5 miles away. The bustling market town of Stonehaven, located 9 miles away, features amenities such as an outdoor heated pool and access to the iconic Dunnottar Castle. Montrose, known for its sandy beaches and golf courses, is only 13 miles from the cottage, and the scenic Angus Glens are easily reachable. Sunset Song can be booked alongside other cottages on the estate, accommodating larger groups of up to 24 guests, making it an ideal destination for family gatherings or group retreats.

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