Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed
Property Summary
Nestled within the ancient woodlands of Cairngorms National Park, "Forest Bothies" is a charming and cosy detached chalet situated in Logie Coldstone, United Kingdom. This delightful holiday rental offers a peaceful and secluded retreat for those seeking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Scottish Highlands. Surrounded by towering trees and set in a tranquil woodland position, the property provides a truly restorative escape from the pace of everyday life. As part of a wider complex that includes another 11 houses available for rent, "Forest Bothies" benefits from a sense of community while retaining its own private and intimate character. Parking is conveniently available directly at the property, ensuring effortless arrivals and departures for guests exploring the surrounding region.
Outdoors
The outdoor setting of "Forest Bothies" is one of its most defining and captivating features. The chalet is enveloped by a natural woodland landscape, with mature trees providing shade, privacy, and a deeply immersive connection to the surrounding environment of Cairngorms National Park. The exterior grounds offer a serene space in which to relax, breathe in the fresh forest air, and appreciate the sights and sounds of nature in one of Scotland's most celebrated protected landscapes.
Other Information
A car is recommended for guests staying at "Forest Bothies," as it greatly facilitates access to local amenities and the wider attractions of the region. The nearest shop and grocery facilities are located 14 km from the property, ensuring that guests can stock up on essentials with relative ease. For dining and socialising, a restaurant and bar are both conveniently situated just 2 km away. The nearest bus stop, "Cambus O'May Forest Walk Centre," is located 9 km from the property.
Distances and Attractions
"Forest Bothies" enjoys an enviable position within easy reach of some of the most celebrated landmarks and natural attractions in the Scottish Highlands. The town of Ballater, a well-known destination offering a range of shops, restaurants, and cultural experiences, is located 13 km from the property. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity of Blelack Forest, just 2 km away, which provides excellent opportunities for walking and wildlife observation. History and heritage lovers are well catered for, with the iconic Craigievar Castle situated 23 km from the chalet and the world-renowned Balmoral Castle reachable within 24 km. For those with an interest in Scottish whisky traditions, the Royal Deeside Royal Lochnagar Distillery lies 26 km from the property, offering a fascinating insight into one of Scotland's most celebrated crafts.
===== ACCOMMODATION DESCRIPTION ===== "Forester’s Bothy", 2-room chalet. Tasteful and cosy furnishings: open living/sleeping room with 1 double bed, dining table and radio. Exit to the terrace. 1 small room with 1 bed (76 cm, length 155 cm), 1 pull-out bed (1 pers. 2 x 76 cm, length 155 cm). Small, open kitchen (oven, kettle) with wood-burning stove. Shower/WC. Wood heating. Terrace furniture, barbecue. Beautiful view of the forest. Facilities: children's high chair, baby cot for up to 2 year olds (extra). Parking (1 car) at the house. Please note: suitable for families. Fridge without freezer, non-smoking house. Maximum 2 pets/ dogs allowed. The property is one of a type of property or apartment. Single beds are typically suitable for children age 12 and under. Access by forest paths, not easy for low mobility.
The following might be to be paid extra: Babycot, Pet.
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About the area
Aboyne
Aboyne is home to this holiday home. Balmoral Castle and Knock Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Deeside Activity Park and Alford Valley Steam Railway.
Crathes Castle and Gardens - 42 min drive - 49.9 km
Braemar Castle - 44 min drive - 47.0 km
Mar Lodge Estate - 56 min drive - 56.9 km
Getting around
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 62 min drive
Restaurants
Keiller Lounge - 14 min drive
Fish Shop - 12 min drive
Bean For Coffee - 12 min drive
Clachan Grill - 12 min drive
Lochnagar Indian Brasserie - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed?
As of 20 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed on 25 May 2026 start from £178, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed?
Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Beautiful apartment in villa for 4 people with terrace and pets allowed located?
Situated in Aboyne, this holiday home is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve and within 9 miles (15 km) of Cairngorms National Park and Victoria and Albert Halls. Ballater Golf Club and Ballater Library are also within 9 miles (15 km).