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In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday get

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TV, fireplace
Outdoor dining
Exterior
2 bedrooms, travel cot, WiFi, bed sheets
Fridge, microwave, dishwasher, high chair
Reviews
10

Exceptional

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2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • DryerDryerDryer
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen
  • Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaceOutdoor space

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Banchory
  • Popular LocationPlatform 228 min walk
  • Popular LocationFalls of Feugh10 min walk
  • Popular LocationCrathes Castle and Gardens9 min drive
  • AirportAberdeen (ABZ)30 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday get

In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday getaway, in a beautiful part of Scotland. . All on the ground floor.
Living room: With open fire and Freeview TV.
Kitchen/dining room: With breakfast area, gas oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge and dishwasher.
Utility room: With washing machine and tumble dryer.
Bedroom 1: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request).
Bedroom 2: With zip and link super kingsize bed (can be twin beds on request).
Shower room: With walk-in shower, toilet and heated towel rail.. Gas central heating, gas, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair available on request. Welcome pack. . Large enclosed, lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Childrens play area (shared with other properties on-site). Bike store. Private parking for 3 cars. No smoking. Please note: There are 4 steps to the lawned area.. Set in an enviable position right in the heart of Banchory and across the street from the golf course, West Lodge could not be better placed to enjoy all that this area has to offer. With river and hill walking paths less than a mile away and within walking distance to cafés, restaurants and local shops, there really is so much choice right on the doorstep.

West Lodge is a lovely two bedroom property set all on the ground floor. This property would be perfect for couples or a small family looking to enjoy the delights of the region. An open fire provides warmth throughout the house making it a cosy place to relax and unwind in after a long day of hill walking or fishing.

Less than a mile away you will find the Falls of Feugh. This popular attraction is a great place to watch the salmon jumping upstream. Afterwards, you could sample the local Scottish cuisine at the nearby restaurant. Banchory is also conveniently placed to enjoy the Castle Trail. Crathes Castle, with its stunning gardens is a short drive away. Here you will find the adventure course of Go Ape, sure to delight the daredevils in the family.

Drum Castle and the fantastic Dunnotar Castle are also within easy driving distance. Fishing is a very popular pastime in this area of Scotland as well, with many beats accessible nearby. From Banchory, you are less than 40 miles from Braemar and the stunning Balmoral Castle, summer residence of the Royal Family, another fantastic day out. The diverse city of Aberdeen is around a 30-minute drive from West Lodge, and offers a beach, fun fair, swimming pool, parks and gardens. West Lodge in Banchory really is a fantastic property in a wonderfully convenient location, perfect for all the family. Beach 16 miles. Shop, pub and restaurant 550 yards.
Free WiFi

Logs - first basket free of charge, remainder at cost. Travel cot and highchair both supplied on request.

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: WiFi

Parking and transport

  • On-site parking options include a garage
  • On-site parking

Kitchen

  • Fridge
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Living room

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite service

Outdoor areas

  • Patio
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Single level property
  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river

Things to do

  • Golf on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golfing nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Note from host: This property accepts a maximum of 2 pet(s)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

Vrbo Property
Alojamiento de 2 Habitaciones en Banchory
2 bedroom accommodation in Banchory Cottage
2 bedroom accommodation in Banchory Banchory
2 bedroom accommodation in Banchory Cottage Banchory
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About the area

Banchory

Located in Banchory, this cottage is on a river. Go Health and Beauty and Reflect Spa are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairngorms National Park and Falls of Feugh. Travelling with kids? Consider Battle Grounds Adventure Activities and Deeside Activity Park. Take the opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing and other activities like golfing.

What's nearby

  • Platform 22 - 8 min walk
  • Falls of Feugh - 10 min walk
  • Woodend Barn - 5 min drive
  • Crathes Castle and Gardens - 9 min drive
  • Dunnottar Castle - 25 min drive

Getting around

  • Stonehaven Station - 34 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Falls of Feugh - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪Milton Restaurant - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Scott Skinner's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Tease Coffee Bar - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Derbar Indian Restaurant - ‬4 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday get pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday get?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday get?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is In an ideal location for outdoor pursuits, West Lodge offers a relaxing yet invigorating holiday get located?

This family-friendly Banchory cottage is located on the riverfront, within a 10-minute walk of Banchory Museum, Falls of Feugh and Platform 22. Woodend Barn and Go Health and Beauty are also within 3 miles (5 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Thad C.

Liked: Cleanliness
Great place great place to stay
Great place to stay
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2023