61 Seatown, Cullen, Buckie, Morayshire

61 Seatown: A Coastal Retreat in the Heart of Cullen

Just steps away from the charming harbour and a sweeping, sandy beach, 61 Seatown is a beautifully restored former fisherman’s cottage nestled in the scenic coastal village of Cullen. Ideally suited for a couple or a family of four, the cottage offers a warm and welcoming base for exploring the captivating Moray Firth, a region renowned for its dramatic coastline, rich marine life, and excellent walking trails.

Accommodation

Inside, 61 Seatown exudes a refreshing coastal charm, thoughtfully decorated with quality furnishings and nautical touches that reflect its seaside setting. The well-equipped kitchen features everything needed to prepare home-cooked meals, while the brightly decorated sitting room provides a cosy atmosphere, complete with a roaring woodburning stove—perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

A quaint, narrow staircase—typical of traditional Seatown cottages—leads to two tastefully appointed bedrooms: one double and one twin. Both rooms offer high-quality linens, charming décor, and ample storage for holiday essentials. The modern bathroom includes a walk-in shower, basin, and WC.

The property is licensed under Licence No: MO-00450-F and has an EPC rating of Band E. Comfort is ensured with gas central heating, and the cottage also boasts modern amenities such as:

Oven and electric hob

Microwave

Fridge/freezer

Washing machine and dishwasher

TV with FreeSat

WiFi

Fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are included in the rental. Outside, guests can enjoy a front patio area with table and chairs, and on-street parking is available.

Exploring the Area

The local area offers plenty of opportunities for outdoor enjoyment, from scenic harbour walks to relaxing days on the golden sandy beach. Cullen Links Golf Club provides a peaceful setting for golf enthusiasts, while nearby natural landmarks include:

The Bow Fiddle Rock sea arch

The cliffs of Logie Head

Coastal trails ideal for dolphin and seal spotting as well as birdwatching

With its blend of coastal beauty, comfort, and traditional character, 61 Seatown is a delightful destination for those seeking a memorable Scottish seaside escape.

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The Hazlitt Apartments, Paisley, Glasgow, Scottish Borders

The Hazlitt Apartments: Historic Elegance in the Heart of Paisley

Set within a beautifully preserved listed building, The Hazlitt Apartments offer stylish and spacious accommodation in the centre of Paisley, with excellent access to Glasgow Airport and Glasgow City Centre. Seamlessly blending historic charm with contemporary comfort, these self-catering apartments provide an ideal base for both short visits and extended stays.

Accommodation

The Hazlitt features 18 one- and two-bedroom self-catering apartments, each designed with space and style in mind. Guests can choose from king-size double or twin room configurations. Even the most compact one-bedroom apartments offer over 450 square feet of space—larger than many hotel suites—while the average size of a one-bedroom apartment exceeds 700 square feet, delivering generously proportioned living and sleeping areas.

Each apartment includes:

A fully equipped, modern fitted kitchen

En-suite bathroom

Spacious lounge with dining area

Widescreen television

Sofa bed

Six-foot king-size bed

Dishwasher

Wi-Fi throughout

For added convenience, optional turndown and laundry services are available. The building is accessibility-friendly, with a lift providing access to all floors, and guests can make use of a private on-site car park.

Reception is available during standard business hours, while late arrivals are catered for with a secure lock box system, allowing for seamless out-of-hours check-in.

Exploring the Area

Just a five-minute walk from Paisley Gilmour Street Station, The Hazlitt Apartments are perfectly placed for day trips to Glasgow, or for exploring the natural beauty of Scotland’s west coast.

The town of Paisley offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and architecture. Renowned globally for the iconic Paisley shawl, a fashion staple once favoured by royalty, the town proudly showcases its legacy through its impressive buildings, engaging museums, and a cultural narrative embedded in every street.

Whether visiting for business or leisure, The Hazlitt Apartments provide a refined and spacious alternative to hotel accommodation, all within reach of Scotland’s most compelling destinations.

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Great Streele Farm Cottage, Framfield, Uckfield, East Sussex

Great Streele Farm Cottage – A Characterful Country Retreat in the High Weald

Great Streele Farm Cottage is a charming 17th-century listed property, full of original features and timeless character. This spacious, self-catering cottage is located within the owner’s grounds and is surrounded by the rolling countryside of the High Weald Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. It offers a tranquil escape with access to scenic walking paths and captivating rural views.

Accommodation

The cottage exudes warmth and rustic charm, enhanced by pine furnishings and inviting garden views. One of the standout features is the kitchen, which retains its original Victorian red and black tiled flooring. It’s equipped with an Aga, a separate stove and grill, open shelving, painted cupboards, and a full range of cooking and dining essentials. Guests will find a Nespresso machine, fridge, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine, cutlery and crockery for ten, and a selection of serving bowls and platters. A welcome supply of tea, coffee, sugar, milk, and condiments is provided for the first few days, and wireless internet is available throughout the cottage.

Adjacent to the kitchen, the dining hall features a natural slate floor and a large pine table that seats ten, making it ideal for shared meals. The bright and cosy sitting room offers an original fireplace and scenic views from two aspects, while a second family sitting room provides a relaxing atmosphere with a smart TV, DVD player, and a second wood-burning fireplace—perfect for cosy evenings in. A large utility room, accessed via the main hall, includes a second fridge/freezer and a clothes dryer, along with a convenient downstairs cloakroom.

Upstairs, the four generously sized bedrooms are decorated with care and comfort in mind. The main bedroom enjoys dual-aspect views across the garden and fields and is furnished with a king-size bed, fitted wardrobes, a dressing table, desk, and colour TV with DVD. The second bedroom, once the hayloft, also features a king-size bed, fitted wardrobes, a dressing table, and a colour TV. The third bedroom includes twin antique iron beds, a fitted wardrobe and a dressing table, while the fourth bedroom has twin beds and a freestanding cupboard. All rooms are equipped with bedside tables, lamps, chairs, and superior quality linen and duvets. High-quality towels and two hair dryers are provided for added convenience.

The property includes two bathrooms: a large family bathroom with a painted wooden floor, bath, sink and a separate power shower, and a second shower room with a walk-in power shower and sink. Each room in the house offers picturesque views of the gardens or surrounding fields.

Exploring the Local Area

Great Streele Farm Cottage is perfectly positioned for exploring the many local attractions, including historic castles, stately homes, renowned gardens and welcoming country pubs—all within easy reach. It also provides a convenient base for visiting Glyndebourne, the Sussex coastline, and the historic towns of Tunbridge Wells, Brighton and Rye. Whether seeking a peaceful rural retreat or a cultural countryside adventure, this charming cottage delivers a memorable and authentic experience.

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Bethany & Tresta Croft House, Gord, Fetlar, Shetland Islands

Discover Fetlar – An Island Escape in the Shetlands

Fetlar is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering an ideal setting for walking, wildlife watching, fishing, and kayaking. With its unspoiled landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, the island appeals to those seeking a deeper connection with nature and the great outdoors.

As the fourth largest of the Shetland Islands, Fetlar spans 15.75 square miles and measures approximately seven miles from west to east and four miles from north to south. The island is renowned for its rich biodiversity, home to many rare and fascinating species, and its dramatic scenery is layered with archaeological and geological significance. Adding cultural richness to its natural allure, Fetlar also embraces a long-standing tradition of folklore and storytelling.

Bethany – Sleeps 2

Bethany is a beautifully renovated one-bedroom wooden chalet situated at Aithness on the island’s south coast. Overlooking lush pastoral farmland with expansive views out to sea, this charming retreat is thoughtfully designed for comfort and relaxation. The chalet features a modern, fully equipped kitchen including a washing machine, dryer, dishwasher, fridge freezer and microwave—ideal for a self-catering getaway.

The bedroom can be configured as either a double or twin, and an armchair that converts into a single bed provides extra flexibility for additional guests. Designed with guest satisfaction in mind, Bethany is laid out to maximise the panoramic views through carefully positioned windows.

Short Term Let Licence Number: SH00306 F

Tresta Croft House – Sleeps 8

Tresta Croft House is a spacious and welcoming four-bedroom property overlooking the beautiful Tresta Beach. Designed for comfort and versatility, it features two generous living areas, two fully equipped kitchens, and two bathrooms—making it an excellent choice for larger families or groups of friends.

Both Bethany and Tresta Croft House offer guests the convenience of a full or semi-catered service. Meals can be enjoyed within the accommodation or at nearby Gord, offering flexibility and ease for a relaxing stay.

Exploring the Island

Fetlar offers a rich tapestry of experiences for visitors. From trout fishing in some of Shetland’s finest lochs, to spotting rare birds from RSPB hides, or wandering into the rugged hills where the island’s mythical trows are said to dwell, every adventure on Fetlar is steeped in natural beauty and local legend. With its unique blend of wildlife, history, and folklore, Fetlar provides an unforgettable island escape.

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Gulls Cry Cottage, Whitby, North Yorkshire

Gulls Cry Cottage – Luxury Holiday Accommodation in Whitby, North Yorkshire

Gulls Cry Cottage is a stunning, luxury 17th-century detached holiday home nestled in the heart of Whitby, North Yorkshire. Located in a peaceful yet prime position on the west side of town, it offers guests the perfect blend of tranquillity and convenience, just a two-minute walk from the bustling harbour with its vibrant wine bars, restaurants, and traditional pubs.

Accommodation

Originally built in 1660, Gulls Cry Cottage has been sympathetically refurbished to an exceptional standard while preserving its original charm. The property is refreshed every spring to ensure it remains in pristine condition for the new season, a reflection of the owners’ dedication to maintaining the highest standards.

The lounge exudes warmth and character, featuring original exposed beams, an antique oak fire surround with a log-burning stove, oak flooring, and solid oak internal doors. Guests can enjoy a 43" LED TV, a sound bar with subwoofer, and unlimited Wi-Fi throughout the cottage.

Sleeping up to six, the accommodation includes three beautifully appointed bedrooms—two doubles and one twin—all furnished with elegant mahogany sleigh beds. Each bedroom is equipped with its own Freeview TV and Wi-Fi access. The bathroom boasts luxurious Travertine stone tiling and a designer bath with shower.

Outdoor Space

Set within a quiet, private courtyard, the cottage offers a delightful outdoor retreat complete with rattan dining furniture, a cosy summer house, and a brick-built BBQ. This serene space is a rare gem in Whitby and a favourite feature for returning guests.

Combining modern comforts with timeless character and an unbeatable location, Gulls Cry Cottage offers a truly memorable base for exploring Whitby and beyond.

Discovering Whitby & North Yorkshire

Whitby is the perfect starting point for exploring the North Yorkshire coast and countryside. From the iconic ruins of the 13th-century Whitby Abbey, perched high on the cliffs, to the beautifully restored twin piers and vibrant harbour, there is plenty to see and do. Visitors can enjoy walking along the coastline, fishing from the pier, or taking a boat charter for sea fishing trips directly from the harbour.

Ideal for walkers, cyclists, and nature lovers, the cottage offers secure bicycle storage in the courtyard and a peaceful haven to relax after a day of adventure. Whether seeking history, outdoor activities, or a peaceful seaside break, Gulls Cry Cottage offers a luxurious and welcoming stay in one of Yorkshire’s most treasured coastal towns.

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Stybarrow Cottage, Glenridding, Ullswater, Cumbria

Stybarrow Cottage is a traditional Lakeland home located in the picturesque village of Glenridding, nestled by Ullswater and surrounded by majestic mountains. Offering serene views of the fells and glimpses of the lake from various vantage points, it provides a tranquil and scenic retreat.​

Accommodation

This bright and spacious cottage spans three floors and comfortably accommodates up to six guests. Thoughtfully refurbished, it seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern conveniences.​

Ground Floor: Features an open-plan layout comprising a well-equipped kitchen, dining area, and a cosy lounge. The kitchen offers delightful views toward Place Fell and Keldas, enhancing the culinary experience. The lounge is furnished with two large sofas, a multi-fuel stove, and entertainment options including a flat-screen TV with Freeview, Wi-Fi, DVD player, Bluetooth hi-fi, as well as a selection of books, games, and DVDs. The kitchen is equipped with modern appliances such as a fridge/freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, and microwave. The heating system combines central heating with additional storage heaters, ensuring warmth throughout the year.​

First Floor: Comprises a double bedroom and a twin room, both offering splendid views of the surrounding fells. This floor also includes a modern bathroom with a bath, a separate shower room, and an additional WC for added convenience.​

Second Floor: Houses a second double bedroom illuminated by large Velux windows, providing stunning vistas of the sky and mountains. This room also features a cosy settee, offering a private space for relaxation.​

Outdoor Space

The cottage boasts a private, sunlit garden with ample space for children to play. A patio furnished with outdoor furniture and a barbecue invites guests to enjoy al fresco dining. Additionally, a bistro set near the kitchen serves as a perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.​

Exploring Glenridding and the Lake District

Situated in the heart of Glenridding, Stybarrow Cottage is just minutes from Ullswater, offering direct access to some of the Lake District’s most renowned walking routes, including Striding Edge and Helvellyn. Whether seeking adventure or a peaceful retreat, this cottage serves as a welcoming base in a stunning location.

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Corner Cottage, Causer, Nethy Bridge, Speyside

Corner Cottage – Cosy Retreat in the Heart of Nethy Bridge, Speyside

Once a traditional blacksmith’s cottage, Corner Cottage now offers charming self-catering accommodation for up to four guests in the peaceful Speyside village of Nethy Bridge. Blending historic character with modern comfort, the cottage features a wood-burning stove for winter cosiness and French doors leading to a sunny garden, perfect for summer barbecues and outdoor fun.

With a newly refurbished shower room, a large cast iron bath, comfortable beds, and a well-equipped kitchen, this inviting property ensures a relaxing stay in every season, making it a place guests will want to return to again and again.

Accommodation Overview

Ground Floor:

Timber-lined entrance porch and hall

Comfortable lounge with bed settee and wood-burning stove

Kitchen/dining room with all essential appliances

Utility room

Modern shower room

First Floor:

Double bedroom

Twin bedroom with additional pull-out bed

Bathroom with a large cast-iron tub

Cottage Features

Appliances: Dishwasher, washing machine, fridge, and fridge/freezer

Entertainment: TV, DVD player, CD/radio, and free Wi-Fi

Comfort: Double-glazed throughout

Outdoor Space: Large secure sunny garden, BBQ, fire pit, and a large shed for bike storage

Discovering Nethy Bridge & Exploring Speyside

Corner Cottage enjoys a quiet yet central location in Causer, within easy reach of everything that Nethy Bridge has to offer. The village provides all essential amenities including:

Pubs and hotels for dining out

A well-stocked Post Office and shop

A 9-hole golf course, tennis courts, and a local park

The surrounding Speyside region is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities such as walking, cycling, fishing, skiing, and birdwatching readily available.

Popular nearby attractions include:

Abernethy Forest

Strathspey Steam Railway

Loch Ness

Castle Roy

The Old Kirk

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Blairgowrie Self Catering, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Cairngorms National Park

Charming Holiday Homes in Blairgowrie – Gateway to the Cairngorms

Both Cara’s Cottage and The Old Scout Hall are ideally located just a short walk from the centre of Blairgowrie, a picturesque town situated at the gateway to the Cairngorms National Park and the scenic Snow Roads—Scotland’s highest routes offering panoramic views and excellent wildlife-spotting opportunities.

This area is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting nearby championship golf courses, world-class salmon and trout fishing, and easy access to the rest of Scotland, making it ideal for day trips and extended adventures.

Cara’s Cottage

Sleeps 4 | Licence No: PK13260F | EPC Rating: C

Cara’s Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with a double and a single bed, making it a great choice for families or small groups.

The cottage features:

A spacious sitting room for relaxing evenings.

A well-equipped dining kitchen with a four-ring gas hob, electric oven, fridge freezer, microwave, washing machine, toaster, and essential condiments including tea and coffee.

A downstairs WC and an upstairs bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Private off-road parking and a setting that’s tucked back from the main road, offering peace and privacy in a central location.

Pets are welcome at no extra charge, but guests are kindly asked to notify in advance if bringing a dog.

The Old Scout Hall

Sleeps 4 | Licence No: PK11121F | EPC Rating: C

This converted hall blends comfort and character, sleeping four guests in a king-size bedroom and a twin room with two single beds.

Features include:

A cosy sitting room with a flat-screen TV and free high-speed WiFi (58 Mbps).

A well-appointed kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and plenty of cookware, crockery, and glassware.

A dining area with seating for four.

A main bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC upstairs, and a second toilet on the ground floor.

Fully carpeted interiors for added comfort.

A private parking space and a gravelled, enclosed front area ideal for dogs.

Dogs are welcome free of charge, just let the hosts know in advance.

Also Available: The Coach House at Riverlea

For details on a third property, The Coach House at Riverlea, guests are encouraged to visit the official website.

Exploring Blairgowrie & Beyond

With the centre of Blairgowrie just a short walk away, guests have easy access to a small Sainsbury’s supermarket (under 5 minutes on foot) and a larger Tesco just a five-minute drive. The town offers a variety of pubs, cafés, and restaurants, as well as charming local shops and essential services.

Nearby attractions include:

Dunnottar Castle – A dramatic clifftop ruin steeped in history.

The Cateran Trail – A scenic long-distance walking route.

Stanley Mills – A restored 18th-century cotton mill on the River Tay.

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum – A fascinating collection of Pictish stones.

Glamis Castle – The childhood home of the Queen Mother, with beautiful gardens and history to explore.

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