COY STEADING WEST
Crathes,
Banchory,
Aberdeenshire
AB31 5JJ

01330 825646

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was originally a traditional 19th century Aberdeenshire granite farm building for housing cattle and storing grain. It was converted into a modern family house for the present owners in 1991. The location is stunning - a rural setting on the crest of a ridge with panoramic views to the south over Royal Deeside, surrounded by fields and forestry. Only 10 neighbours within a half-mile radius!

Come here to relax, and explore the beautiful northeast of Scotland. There is a wealth of family orientated things to do in the area. Whether it's heritage, castles, wildlife, fishing, golf, skiing, cycling, climbing, canoeing, walking, art, shopping, dining-out, or just escaping from it all and relaxing that you are looking for - there's something here for you.  

• Crathes Castle, one of Scotland's top visitor attractions, is within walking distance (1.5 miles).
• The nearby town of Banchory (4 miles) offers pubs, restaurants, banks, shops and small supermarkets.
• The cliffs and beaches of the Scottish east coast, mountains, forests and rivers of the Cairngorm National Park, Speyside whisky trail, and Victorian heritage sites are all within 30 -50 minutes drive.

The accommodation:  

• Sleeps up to 5 in 3 bedrooms (1 double, 1 single, 1 twin). Twin bedroom is on the ground floor.
• Bathroom and WC on ground floor, shower room and WC upstairs, lounge with TV/VCR/radio/CD, kitchen-dining room, and utility room.
• Double glazed throughout, gas central heating, gas/electric cooker, microwave, dish washer, fridge, freezer, washing machine and telephone.
• Baby cot and high-chair available.
• Enclosed garden, and off-road parking for up to 3 cars.
• Bed linen and towels provided.
• Gas, electricity and a supply of domestic consumables included.
• Welcome pack of tea/coffee and home baking.
• No smoking in the house.
• Pets acceptable within reason but please discuss beforehand.