Description
Alexander Cottage, Gardenstown, Banffshire - Only 30 metres from the Sea This former fisherman's cottage which dates from the 1860's is part of the quaint Seatown area of Gardenstown. It is only 30 metres from the sea and offers comfortable accommodation for up to 8 people. It has electric heating throughout but also a solid-fuel stove which can heat the radiators for the more eco aware. It has a comfortable sitting room, dining kitchen and 3 bedrooms. There are sideway sea views from the bedroom windows. There is also an elevated decked area in the garden where you can admire the sea view.
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The cottage is only 30 metres from the sea and the garden enjoys views over Gamrie Bay where you may catch sight of a dolphin. The bay has many interesting features including rockpools, the sandy beach and the harbour. The dolphin and whale rescue centre is located in the village. At the nearby towns and villages you could try some outdoor pursuits, take a boat trip or perhaps even do some scuba diving. Bird watching is popular at nearby Troup Head. Travel: Aberdeen is the nearest city and is only 45 miles south. The city has an international airport, railway and bus stations providing onward travel links throughout the UK and beyond. The highland capital of Inverness is the next nearest city and like Aberdeen has an airport and good train links. It is advisable to have use of a car to fully appreciate what the area has to offer. However the village does have a local bus service to Banff (6 miles). Distances: The next village along the coast is Pennan which was used as a location in the film "Local Hero", and there are several other coastal villages which are worth a visit. The nearest towns of Banff and Macduff (6 miles) offer more choice of shops, restaurants and leisure activites. The Marine Aquarium in Macduff is well worth a visit as is Duff House Art Gallery and the Scottish Lighthouse Museum in Fraserburgh (12 miles). You could also discover the Whisky or Castle Trail. Further Details: Within the village all the basic services are provided. There are a couple of grocery shops, restaurant (open in the mid-high season) and of course a good local pub which serves food. The nearby towns of Banff and Macduff will offer a wider range of shops and services.
Rates ( US Dollar )
Period | Minimum Price | Maximum Price |
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1 Night | 77.00 | 77.00 |
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Amenities
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Appliances:
Iron, Freezer, Washing machine
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Guest facilities:
Stove
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Interior layout:
Living room, Kitchen, Bathroom
Remarks
children welcome pets considered
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US($) 77
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- Sleeps 8
- Bedrooms 3
- Bathrooms 1
- Property Type Villa