Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith

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A stone building with a large tree in front, surrounded by green grass and purple flowers.
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a television, and comfortable seating.
A stone building with a well-maintained lawn, a picnic table, and a dog.
A living room with a sofa, armchair, coffee table, bookshelf, and a painting on the wall.
A kitchen with a stove, sink, and window. There is a wooden cabinet and a round table with chairs.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good
3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Internet access
  • Bathtub
  • Non-smoking

Explore the area

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Cairnie, Scotland
  • Place, Dean's of Huntly
    ‪8 min drive‬
  • Place, Huntly Castle
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Strathisla Distillery
    ‪11 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 6)

Bedroom 1

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

1 Double Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Shampoo

About this property

Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith


Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Kirkton Cottage is a quiet and secluded three-bedroom retreat offering the perfect blend of history, comfort, and stunning natural beauty. This charming cottage is an annex of a historic Scottish house, formerly the Manse for Cairnie Church (Kirk), and provides a truly unique and peaceful getaway.

A Cosy and Well-Equipped Stay
Kirkton Cottage features three spacious bedrooms, with three double beds, making it ideal for families, couples, or small groups. The downstairs bathroom includes a bath with a shower overhead, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Relax in the spacious living area, complete with a smart TV and free WiFi, or cook up a delicious meal in the fully-equipped kitchen, which includes:
✔ Fridge/freezer
✔ Microwave
✔ Electric cooker
✔ Kettle
✔ All essential cookware, cutlery, and plates

Scenic Location & Easy Access
The entrance to the cottage is located around the side of the main house. Plenty of off-road parking is available at the front of the main house.

The outdoor area provides a lovely spot to take in the fresh Highland air, and there’s plenty to do nearby. Huntly and Keith are both just a 5-minute drive away, offering shops, restaurants, and local attractions.

Explore the Scottish Highlands
Kirkton Cottage is perfectly located for a range of exciting activities, including:
🏴 Visiting iconic distilleries along the famous Whisky Trail
🏰 Exploring Balmoral Castle, the beloved Scottish residence of the Royal Family
🌲 Hiking through Bin Forest, right on your doorstep, where you can enjoy breathtaking walks and spot local wildlife
🏖 Relaxing on the stunning beaches along the Moray coast

Perfect for Business & Long Stays
We warmly welcome business travellers and guests looking for longer stays. Discounts are available for stays of 7 nights or more and 28-night extended stays.

Book your Highland escape today and experience the charm of Kirkton Cottage!

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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 18
Check out before 11:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: less than 9 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11699647
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 indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Huntly

Huntly is home to this cottage. Huntly Castle and Leith Hall and Garden are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Glen Keith Distillery and Keith Golf Club. Dean's of Huntly and Horse Market Leas are also worth visiting.
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Cairnie, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Dean's of Huntly - 8 min drive - 8.7 km
  • Huntly Castle - 9 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Horse Market Leas - 10 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Longmore Hall - 11 min drive - 12.3 km
  • Strathisla Distillery - 11 min drive - 12.6 km

Getting around

  • Huntly Station - 10 min drive
  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 50 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Deans Gift Shop and Cafe - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Cafe India - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bengal Spice Keith - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Dean's of Huntly - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Greenhalgh’s Ice Cream & Trattoria - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 9 kg per pet.

How much does it cost to stay at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith?

As of 25 August 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith on 9 September 2026 start from NZ$1,068, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Kirkton Cottage – A Peaceful Scottish Retreat Near Huntly & Keith located?

Situated in Huntly, this cottage is within 6 miles (10 km) of Huntly Castle, Dean's of Huntly and Horse Market Leas. Cuthil Park and Reidhaven Square are also within 6 miles (10 km).

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