[See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms Vacation home in Banchory with kitchen and balcony ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115660000/115650800/115650730/0166a5e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115660000/115650800/115650730/8cb41442.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115660000/115650800/115650730/72fb253d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115660000/115650800/115650730/0126367c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel crib, WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115660000/115650800/115650730/036a2d38.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms4 bathrooms1 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Parking available - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms The Hideaway nestles into the foothills of the Cairngorms Naional Park, built of traditional granite stone, hand built by the owner over a 4 year period, features 18 douglas fir truses providing an inspiring environment for guests with the open plan layout: the family room, kitchen and dining area. The adjoining Bothy sleeps 2 adults and a child, included in the rental cost. The house sleeps 13 adults +2 children comfortably. Please contact us for additional child sleeping arrangements The Hideaway is ideal for those who wish to escape the pressure of modern day life. Ideal for friends and family celebrations, extended family who wish to spend quality time together. We also cater for small weddings , please email for more information. Well behaved 'hens and stags’ are also welcome. The jacuzzi, gym and BBQ are also available, please ask for details and charges for jacuzzi. The adjoining Bothy has an open plan layout with its own separate kitchen, island, tv lounged shower room. Sleeps 2 adults in 1 bedroom mezzanine with a small double sofa bed for a child up to 14. The Hideaway and The Bothy can be booked separately, see separate listings for details. Please note, we charge £250 for exclusive use of the hot tub. It’s a big tub and expensive to run, maintain and clean. It overlooks the uninterrupted countryside, with fab views, protected by the elements with a slate gazebo. The hot tub measures 2.5 sq. mts. Please reserve and pay for this service 1 week before arrival. You are welcome to park freely in the area around the Hideaway. You will need a car to explore the area. In January and February, we recommend you have all,weather tyres., however roads are normally cleared if we have snow. We live close to the house, so we are on hand to help guests when required. After the initial show around we leave you to enjoy your stay. visit Aboyne, Cragievar Castle, Whiskey distillery trail at Speyside, Balmoral, Ballater, Braemar and Banchory, all a short drive from the house. Aberdeen 30 mins Westhill 20 mins bring a sturdy pair of walking boots and maps of the area, During lockdown, the house was refurbished, new en suite bathrooms and new soft furnishings in bedrooms and lounge areas. Recently added 85inch Sony smart TV in lounge and 3 Tetrad Buffalo Settees .. all,adding a bit of luxury to your stay ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Balcony ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Property does not allow children - Unit size: 1 square foot ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71760000/71754900/71754839/w1434h1080x243y0-d1d8e5b4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Historic Fairytale Lickleyhead Castle Insch - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Game room 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=71754839&PinnedHotelID=71754839&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89450000/89448800/89448716/ab4d3b19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Georgian country house on Royal Deeside estate Banchory - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 9 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=89448716&PinnedHotelID=89448716&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119630000/119626900/119626848/6cfb1081.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Scenic rural cottage in Aberdeenshire - Sleeps 6 Alford - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=119626848&PinnedHotelID=119626848&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/119000000/118360000/118354700/118354667/1d75ec46.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Greenstyle - Countryside retreat with castle views Kildrummy - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=118354667&PinnedHotelID=118354667&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/73000000/72070000/72063700/72063623/w1434h1080x243y0-c874799a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### West Wing of Historic Fairytale Lickleyhead Castle Insch - Hot tub - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi - Game room 8.8 Excellent 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=72063623&PinnedHotelID=72063623&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/104000000/103840000/103836000/103835919/fa616fe3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Spacious Cottage in Grounds of Scottish Castle Premnay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 1 review [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=103835919&PinnedHotelID=103835919&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116140000/116132000/116131915/w1280h769x0y0-258fafda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Blythewood Holiday Home Kemnay - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=116131915&PinnedHotelID=116131915&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105360000/105352200/105352186/9073f5c9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cosy Country House Finzean, Aberdeenshire. Sleeps 6 & Pet Friendly with Garden Banchory - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Free WiFi 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-03&endDate=2025-11-04&selected=105352186&PinnedHotelID=105352186&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 25 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds This property does not allow children ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know 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 Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 730846 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.15820%2C-2.70578&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=O96jtk1q1pnCjkh69hoJz3Lnk4E=) Banchory #### What's nearby - Deeside Activity Park - 9 min drive - 11.0 km - Craigievar Castle - 12 min drive - 8.0 km - Platform 22 - 23 min drive - 24.7 km - Falls of Feugh - 23 min drive - 25.1 km - Crathes Castle and Gardens - 28 min drive - 29.8 km #### Getting around - Insch Station - 27 min drive - Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Alford Bistro - ‬11 min drive - ‪Great Wall Chinese Restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪The Lodge on the Loch of - ‬11 min drive - ‪Farquharson's Coffee Shop - ‬13 min drive - ‪The Cheery Cup - ‬11 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is The Hideaway, perfect retreat near the Cairngorms located? > Situated in Banchory, this vacation home is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Craigievar Castle and within 9 mi (15 km) of Deeside Activity Park and Grampian Transport Museum. Alford Valley Steam Railway and Haughton Country Park are also within 9 mi (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question