Located in the charming fishing village of Gardenstown, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, this exquisite property, known as Harbour View, offers an idyllic retreat for up to seven guests. Perched gracefully on a hillside, it boasts breathtaking views of the picturesque harbour and the expansive seascape of Gamrie Bay. The accommodation is thoughtfully designed over three levels, ensuring that guests can fully appreciate the stunning surroundings. With a nearby pub and easy access to the coast, it provides an ideal setting for a relaxing getaway in the heart of Scotland.
The ground floor features a well-appointed living area, complete with a 42" TV equipped with BT sports, a DVD player, and a cozy sofa bed that can accommodate an additional guest for a small fee. The modern kitchen is fitted with built-in appliances, including an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, dishwasher, and washing machine, making it perfect for self-catering. Large deep-silled windows flood the space with natural light and offer spectacular views of the harbour and surrounding hills. This level also includes a double bedroom and a bathroom featuring a shower over a luxurious Jacuzzi bath.
On the first floor, guests will find a pleasing double bedroom accessed by its own staircase, although it features some restricted height space due to sloping ceilings. A second bedroom with two single beds is conveniently located on the ground floor, accommodating families or groups comfortably. The property is equipped with electric heating, and essential amenities such as bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi are included. For families traveling with young children, a cot and high chair are available upon request, as well as an additional put-me-up bed for larger groups.
Outside, Harbour View offers a large decking area that is built into the hillside, providing a perfect spot for guests to unwind and enjoy meals while taking in the incredible views and stunning sunsets over the bay. The property is accessed via a series of steps, enhancing its elevated position and adding to its charm. The village of Gardenstown itself is a picturesque haven, characterized by its winding streets, quaint old stone cottages, and a tranquil atmosphere that feels untouched by time, making it the quintessential destination for those seeking peace and beauty in a coastal setting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!