COURTYARD COTTAGE - DRUM CASTLE, pet friendly in Banchory

This first floor apartment rests in Drumoak near Peterculter, Aberdeenshire and can sleep two people in one bedroom.

Courtyard Cottage is a first floor apartment resting in Drumoak near Peterculter in Aberdeenshire. Hosting one double bedroom, along with a bathroom, this property can sleep up to two guests. There is an open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburning stove. To the outside, there is a shared courtyard and access to castle grounds, while parking is available in the main car park. Courtyard Cottage is a romantic holiday base for a couple in Scotland. An electrical inspection will be taking place at Courtyard Cottage on 18th May 2026.

Amenities: Electric central heating, underfloor heating and woodburning stove. Electric oven and hob, fridge, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, TV. Wi-Fi. Fuel and power inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Parking is available in the main car park, but guests may park outside the cottage to unload belongings. Access to courtyard and castle grounds. Two well-behaved dogs welcome. Sorry, no smoking. Shop 2.4 miles, pub 3.3 miles. Holiday guests have access to the estate grounds outside of the regular opening hours. Access is via an external staircase with handrail (approx 12 steps) and a further four steps upon entering the apartment. The opening times, visitor facilities and entry prices of all National Trust for Scotland properties and attractions can be viewed on their website here. An electrical inspection will be taking place at Courtyard Cottage on 18th May 2026.

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain’s best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: The suburb of Peterculter rests in the heart of Aberdeenshire, a short journey away from Aberdeen city and close to the River Dee, home to a selection of shops, pubs, cafés, restaurants, takeaways and a heritage centre, museum and village hall. Other destinations in easy reach include the historic town of Banchory and the outstanding Cairngorms National Park. Peterculter is a fun-filled base for a family holiday or trip with friends.