Highly rated by guests who stayed at Dunnottar Cottage
wood burning stove
comfy beds
quirkiness inside
lovely location
good shower
"Beds were the most comfy we had tried."
John from United Kingdom
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"The wood burning fire added such a cosy feel."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"The location was perfect, just one street back from the little harbour."
Lesley from United Kingdom
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"Loved how responsive and helpful the hosts were."
Phillipa from United Kingdom
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"The quirkiness inside."
Kirsty from United Kingdom
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Beachfront historic cottage in Stonehaven
Accommodation & Amenities
The holiday home has two bedrooms and a living room, with a games room and family rooms available. The property includes a wood burning stove, comfortable beds, and thoughtful touches such as board games in the attic. A high chair for children can be sourced upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Dunnottar Cottage is located 400 metres from St Mary's R C Church and a short walk from Dunnottar Castle. The harbour area offers restaurants, cafes, and shops within easy reach. Aberdeen Airport is 30 km from the property.
Family-Friendly Features
The cottage provides family rooms and a games room for entertainment. A high chair is available for younger guests, and the property is close to a beach suitable for children when the tide is out. The location is convenient for walking to the castle and local amenities.
Entertainment & Relaxation
The games room and board games offer indoor entertainment, while the wood burning stove creates a cosy atmosphere. The cottage is near the start of the castle route and has easy access to local coffee shops and restaurants. Guests can swim in the bay directly from the harbour area.
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the scenic Stonehaven Harbour for breathtaking views.
Visit Dunnottar Castle at sunset for a magical photo opportunity.
Enjoy freshly caught fish and chips at The Bay Fish & Chips.
Explore the local delicacies at Stonehaven Farmers' Market on Saturdays.
Take a walk along the stunning Aberdeenshire coastal path for fresh air.
Select your room type
Dunnottar Cottage offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
79 m²
1 Double bed
Fireplace
Heating
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Facilities
Dunnottar Cottage offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
No pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Children
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Sitting area
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dunnottar Cottage Location
1 Castle Street, Stonehaven, AB39 2PA,
Map view
City landmarks
Castle
Dunnottar Castle
2.13 km
Landmark
The Burns Memorial garden
1.09 km
Landmark
Stonehaven Open Air Swimming Pool
1.43 km
Store
Aunty Bettys
1.22 km
Landmark
Cowie Chapel
620 m
Park
Mineralwell Park
1.75 km
Landmark
Glenury Viaduct
2.23 km
Landmark
Nine Stanes Stone Circle
3.27 km
Nearby
Museum
Tolbooth Museum
290 m
Old Pier
Stonehaven Harbour
260 m
The Cross
Stonehaven Clock Tower
410 m
Dunnottar Avenue Dunnottar Church road car park off A957
Dunnottar Woods
580 m
Restaurants
Marine Hotel
130 m
9-10 Shorehead
The Captain's Table at the Ship Inn
170 m
5 Shore Head
The Ship Inn
170 m
Restaurant
The Tolbooth Seafood Restaurant
280 m
Old Pier Harbour
The Old Pier Coffee House
240 m
Restaurant
Cool Gourmet
230 m
23 High Street
Seafood Bothy
320 m
Stonehaven Pier
Shamrock and Thistle
400 m
6 Arbuthnott Place
The Carron Fish Bar
480 m
1 Allardice Street
Royal China Chinese Restaurant
590 m
5 Barclay Street
Troupers Bar
600 m
10 Barclay Street
Explore Stonehaven
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunnottar Castle
7-minute drive
A striking medieval fortress perched on cliffs, offering breathtaking views and rich history. Guided tours available.
Stonehaven Harbour
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor with charming boats and scenic views. Great for leisurely strolls and photography.
Tolbooth Museum
4 minutes' walk
A local heritage museum featuring exhibits on Stonehaven's history. Notable for its historic architecture.
Cowie Chapel
8 minutes' walk
A historic chapel known for its unique architecture and tranquil setting, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Outdoor Swimming at Stonehaven Open Air Pool
5-minute drive
A unique outdoor swimming experience, open seasonally. Great for families and relaxation.
Hiking at Dunnottar Woods
7 minutes' walk
Scenic woodland trails ideal for walking and exploring nature. Accessible with no booking required.
Water Sports at Stonehaven Bay
5-minute drive
Thrilling water sports including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rentals available nearby.
The Ship Inn
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving fresh seafood and local ale in a relaxed atmosphere. Great for casual dining.
The Tolbooth Seafood Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Known for its fresh catch and fine dining atmosphere with waterfront views. Reservations recommended.
Aunty Bettys
15 minutes' walk
A local favorite for tea and homemade cakes, perfect for a light bite or relaxing afternoon.
The Marine Hotel
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music and a lively bar scene. Perfect for a fun night out.
Local Pubs and Bars
4 minutes' walk
Several nearby pubs offer a mix of live music and quiz nights, providing entertainment for all ages.
Getting around Scotland
City Centre
Stonehaven 8 min · 600 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 44 min · 29.3 km
Dundee (DND) 129 min · 85.5 km
Train
Stonehaven Railway Station 18 min · 1.5 km
Bus
Bus stop 18 min · 11.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the villa rooms for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dunnottar Cottage from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Guest reviews
based on 92 reviews
9.2/10
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