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

For a country cottage holiday from which to discover some of the best of Aberdeenshire, a stay in the charming village of Oldmeldrum could be a great choice.

What Oldmeldrum offers for Self-Catering Breaks

• Situated just 5 miles from Inverurie, Oldmeldrum is an attractive village with charming historic buildings, a golf club, a few shops and a few restaurants.
   
• Worth a visit nearby is Glen Garioch distillery, a historical distillery which offers guided tours and the chance to try a 'wee dram' of single malt whiskey.
   
• Just 15 minutes' drive from Oldmeldrum is Tolquhon Castle; one of Aberdeenshire's most imposing castle ruins.  Fairytale style Craigievar Castle is also well worth a visit and is around 24 miles from Oldmeldrum.
   
• The Aberdeenshire coast is within easy reach for days out too; Newburgh with its beautiful sandy beach and seal colony is a mere 20 minute drive from Oldmeldrum.
   
• Quaint coastal villages like Collieston, Whinnyfold and Cruden Bay are all within around a 30 minute drive.
   
• For dining out, the theatre and shopping, the city of Aberdeen is only around half an hour's drive from Oldmeldrum.

Whether you rent a townhouse or an apartment in Oldmeldrum or stay in a country cottage or a holiday lodge in the nearby countryside, we hope you have a fabulous time on holiday in this part of Aberdeenshire.

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