Alford, self-catering holiday cottages, barns, rural retreats and lodges to rent in Aberdeenshire, Scotland

The tranquil village of Alford could be the perfect choice for a self-catering cottage break in Aberdeenshire.

About Cottage Breaks in Alford

• Half an hour's drive from Alford is the Cairngorms National Park, a paradise for outdoor pursuits like walking, hiking and even skiing in season.
   
• Alford is also only around 45 minutes' drive from the city of Aberdeen.  Explore some of the best of Aberdeenshire's Caslte Country with fairy-tale style Craigievar Castle just 5 miles away and Balmoral Castle within an hour's drive.
   
• Within Alford is the Grampian Transport Museum with its vast collection of historic cars.
   
• There are a few cafes and restaurants in Alford for those who like to eat out as well as in.
   
• Newburgh, along the Aberdeenshire's coastline, with its golden sandy beach and seal colony is within an hour's drive too.

Whether you opt to rent a family lodge or a quaint romantic retreat, we hope you have the best of times on holiday in and around Alford.

Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Alford, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Aberdeenshire.