Ballogie House, Aboyne - Sleeps 13
This lovely detached property nestles in beautiful surroundings on the magnificent 6000-acre Ballogie Estate, in the heart of Royal Deeside. Extensively refurbished throughout, the accommodation is finished to a high standard and is a wonderful property for larger groups or family gatherings, for special occasions or a memorable holiday. There are plenty of opportunities for relaxation in these gorgeous surroundings: there are many National Trust properties, attractive gardens and places of interest to visit, and for refreshments any number of excellent tea rooms, friendly pubs, hotels and restaurants. For the energetically inclined there are local facilities for golf (including a driving range), gliding, canoeing, mountain biking, riding and walking as well as indoor swimming and sports facilities at Aboyne and Banchory. The more traditional field sports - game shooting, stalking and fishing - can also be enjoyed and some of these may be available on request from the owners. Further afield the Castle, Coastal and Whisky Trails offer the chance to explore the area’s heritage through stunning scenery whilst in August and September Highland Games are prevalent in all the towns and villages throughout the region. Shop 4 miles, pub 2 miles.
Living room with open fire. Sitting room with open fire and double sofa bed (for alternative sleeping only). Dining room with open fire. Large well-equipped kitchen with Aga (for cooking). Utility. Double bedroom. Shower room with toilet. Separate toilet. First floor: Double bedroom with 5ft bed, dressing room and en-suite bathroom with separate shower cubicle and toilet. Two double bedrooms, one with shower cubicle and one with views. Two twin bedrooms, one with zip & link beds. Single bedroom. Bathroom with toilet.
- Three open fires - initial fuel inc, thereafter avail locally
- Elec, full oil CH, bed linen and towels inc
- T/cot and h/chair on request
- Freeview TV
- CD
- Aga inc
- M/wave
- W/machine
- T/dryer
- D/washer
- F/freezer
- Broadband connection
- Tel (honesty box)
- Large enclosed garden
- Cycle store
- Natural water supply from spring
- Welcome pack
- Pets free of charge
- Kennel
- No smoking
- Easy walking
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Customer Reviews of Ballogie House, Aboyne - Sleeps 13
1st comment: Lovely property on working estate - spacious elegant and well equipped. April 2012.
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