Romantic Getaways in Aberdeenshire
Fasque
Fettercairn (2mls S)
Aberdeenshire
Nestled on the banks of the River Deveron within the private Avochie Estate, this enchanting riverside cottage provides a serene sanctuary in Aberdeenshire. Surrounded by rich woodlands, sweeping fields, and vibrant wildlife habitats, this elegant holiday home offers an idyllic escape for romantic couples, small families, and nature lovers alike.
Whether you are watching native roe deer, red squirrels, and pine martens along the riverbank, playing a game of tennis on the estate court, or enjoying a dram by the wood-burning stove, this countryside retreat blends outdoor sporting pursuits with peaceful luxury.
The Interior & Accommodation
Designed with warm country elegance, the interior features peaceful river views, flexible sleeping arrangements, and private en-suite facilities.
Ground-Floor Living & Kitchen
Riverside Lounge: Relax on comfortable seating in front of the Smart TV while taking in views of the flowing River Deveron. Kept warm on chilly evenings by a traditional wood-burning stove.
Fully Equipped Country Kitchen & Dining: Outfitted for cooking with fresh local Aberdeenshire produce, featuring an intimate dining table for shared meals.
Utility Room & Laundry: Equipped with a washing machine and tumble dryer for drying gear after river walks.
Ground-Floor Family Bathroom: Features a deep soaking tub and WC.
Upper-Floor En-Suite Bedrooms
Master King Suite: A beautifully decorated king-size zip-and-link bedroom (convertible to twin beds on request) featuring a private en-suite shower room and WC.
Double Bedroom Suite: A charming double bedroom complete with its own private en-suite shower room and WC.
Estate Grounds, River Deveron & Tennis Court
Direct River Access: Step outside straight down to the bank of the River Deveron for peaceful walks, birdwatching, and waterside picnicking.
Estate Tennis Court: Located just across the gravel driveway, guests have access to a private tennis court.
Lawned Gardens: Large open grassed areas surrounding the cottage—ideal for relaxing outdoor afternoons against a backdrop of countryside scenery.
Explore Huntly, River Deveron Fishing & Aberdeenshire
World-Class Salmon & Trout Fishing: The River Deveron is renowned as one of Scotland’s top salmon and sea trout rivers. Fishing permits can be conveniently booked via FishPal.
Walking & Hiking Routes: Step onto the Deveron Way right from the estate or explore nearby woodland trails at Bin Forest (famous for panoramic walking and mountain bike tracks).
Historic Huntly (9 miles): Visit the nearby market town of Huntly to explore independent cafes, local shops, artisan bakeries, and the historic ruins of Huntly Castle.
Property Overview
Occupancy: Sleeps 4 across 2 Bedrooms (1 Double, 1 Flexible Zip-and-Link King/Twin)
Bathrooms: 3 (2 En-Suite Shower Rooms, 1 Ground-Floor Family Bathroom with bath)
Highlights: River Deveron views, wood-burning stove, private estate tennis court access, FishPal salmon fishing on-site
Location: Avochie Estate, near Huntly, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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