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A charming stone cottage is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing its blue door and window frames. Soft light spills from a window, hinting at a warm interior. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of tranquility, while the cottage's sturdy structure offers a sense of historic character.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Cosy old cottage, close to Huntly train station

A quiet, end-terrace cottage in Huntly, off the main streets but in easy walking distance to the train station and town centre. The cosy living room is fitted with an efficient log burning stove, and you will find a basket of wood on your arrival. The kitchen is located at the back of the building with access to a small, enclosed garden perfect for a slow breakfast in the sun or an evening drink on the lawn. The bathroom is accessible via a stairways upstairs. We look forward to hosting you!

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A spacious living area features a large, modern sectional sofa adorned with various textured pillows and a cozy throw blanket. A soft area rug lies beneath, complementing the neutral color scheme. In the background, a sleek kitchen and billiards table are visible, enhancing the open-plan design.
Condo in Aberdeen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Luxurious award winning city centre apartment.

Spire View is located in the heart of the Granite City just off Union St. A two bedroom open plan luxury apartment, spacious and contemporary in design, the property has been artistically decorated and finished to the highest of standards. The accommodation has 2 bedrooms each with king size bed and one with en-suite. The modern kitchen boasts a wine cooler, built in dishwasher and microwave as well as boiling water tap for your convenience. You don't want to miss the opportunity to stay here!

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A comfortable living area features a light grey sofa adorned with bright green cushions. A simple black coffee table sits nearby, accompanied by a white bowl. Framed wall art is displayed above the sofa, complemented by wall paneling and a standing lamp providing soft light.
Condo in Aberdeen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Spacious & Cosy City Centre Apartment - Free WiFi

Kick back and relax in this calm, stylish space. Designed with incredible attention to detail, the apartment is set on a quiet street just a short walk from the City Centre, shops and restaurants. The welcoming living space has beautiful wall panelling, a workspace/dining nook and a fully equipped kitchen. The spacious bedroom offers loads of storage space, a hair dryer & ironing board. The bathroom includes a washing machine. Superfast broadband. Gas central heating. License AC53061F

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The living area showcases a cozy arrangement of vintage leather seating, including a plush armchair and a spacious sofa, complemented by a rustic wooden coffee table. A modern kitchen with exposed brick backsplash is visible in the background, highlighting decorative accents and artwork throughout.
Guest suite in Aberdeen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Servants Quarters at No. 4

Few streets in Aberdeen match the quiet secluded Marine Terrace in Ferryhill designed by the city's most noted architect, Archibald Simpson. Our guests will have full use of the self-contained former "Servants Quarters" & we promise not to ring the bell expecting you to bring us G&T! Fully refurbished and styled by Pam of PamPicks, her quirky mix of vintage & curious items make it a super place to spend time with lots of unique pieces to take your eye....some of which she may let you buy!

Top guest favourite
The living room features two velvet sofas, a wooden dining table, and a coffee table, all set against a backdrop of large windows that fill the space with natural light. High ceilings and original flooring enhance the room's charm, while decorative elements include a wall-mounted guitar and potted plants.
Condo in Aberdeen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 375 reviews

Luxury 2BR w/ panoramic views + high ceilings

Welcome to the 'Bridge Residence - Luxury Apartments' collection. One of two elegant city centre apartments we have available. This charming space features traditional Victorian cornicing, beautiful hardwood flooring, high ceilings and a grand art deco staircase on entry. Situated on the 3rd floor (accessible by stairs only) this apartment also boasts fantastic panoramic views of the city. It is a 3 minute walk from the bus / train station and there are lots of parking options nearby.

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A cozy living area features a large, curved sofa paired with a loveseat, accented by decorative pillows. A traditional fireplace is located beneath a wall-mounted TV. Side tables hold stylish lamps, while large windows allow natural light, framed by patterned curtains.
Home in Kincorth
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Heather Cottage in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City

Heather Cottage is the semi-detached building, overlooking the River Dee in a peaceful yet central location. Heather Cottage provides the ideal location for your stay. Fully furnished with high-quality products hand-picked and handcrafted to create a unique experience of your stay. From bedding, cutlery, crockery, and even electricals you will have the luxury of quality stylish products. The inspiration came from my passion for quality and style coupled with my love of quirky and fun items.

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Condo in Aberdeen
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

2 Bed 2 bath top floor apartment in city centre

The perfect space for a city break, a hub to return to after catching a show, or a great place to explore the local area from. The apartment is set upon two floors, with the whole upper floor a bedroom and en suite. Please note, this apartment is on the top floor of a historical building. It has around 60 stairs to the top with no lift access. The building is within the Low Emission Zone, therefore it is essential if you are driving, to check that your vehicle is compliant.

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A semi-open plan lounge area features two comfortable sofas, a wooden coffee table, and a decorative wall mirror. Natural light enters through a nearby window, illuminating the light-colored flooring. The kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing a modern design.
Apartment in Old Aberdeen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

City Centre - Erskine Apartments

Recently renovated, our one bedroomed apartment is located a mere 10 minute walk from Aberdeen city centre along George street, a popular area with many unique shops. Spacious double bedroom with king size bed, 50" TV, wardrobes, chest of drawers, dressing table and floor standing full length mirror. Semi-open plan kitchen/lounge with ample seating, breakfast area and smart TV. Bathroom with luxury rainfall shower over bath. Bus stop 2 mins walk and free on street parking.

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A vibrant artwork of a Highland cow is displayed on the wall, contrasting with the dark blue tones of the space. A stylish lamp and decorative plants are positioned on a console. Beyond, a cozy bedroom is visible, featuring a bed with bright yellow accents.
Home in Cove Bay
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 199 reviews

Entire home - 2 bedroom house

Two double bedroom home with open plan living space within short distance of the city centre. Free parking and private garden space to the rear of the property. Beautiful coastal walks within walking distance of the property. Great amenities nearby and excellent access to the city centre and AWPR as well as travel to and from the south of Aberdeen. Whilst we are dog friendly we do ask you to keep pets off the furniture and beds. Registration number Application In progress

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The exterior of the historic cottage is depicted, showcasing a stone façade with large bay windows. A welcoming front door is framed by two small trees and decorative potted plants. A set of steps leads to the entrance, surrounded by a green lawn.
Home in Woodside
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Peaceful 4 bedroom Cottage

We hope you will enjoy the space in this detached historic cottage. You have exclusive access* to the property via your own private front garden which catches the sun throughout the morning. On the ground floor the cottage has a spacious kitchen/dining room ideal for family dining and a separate living room with wood burning stove. Upstairs there are 4 bright and spacious bedrooms, family bathroom and additional ensuite. There is fast Wi-Fi, Netflix & Amazon Prime video

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Cottage in Aberdeen
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 479 reviews

Secret City Cottage • Peaceful • Private Garden •

This restored 3 bedroomed, former coopers cottage offers a unique blend of comfort, style, charm and an unbeatable location - plus a private garden 🌺 a true rarity in the city centre. Aberdeen’s Secret Cottage Hideaway - Welcome to your perfect home away from home in the heart of the city. Tucked away in a hidden courtyard within the historic Merchant Quarter you will be just minutes from restaurants, cafes, bars, shops and visitor attractions.

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The bedroom features a king size bed adorned with neutral bedding and a decorative throw. Two wardrobes are positioned beside the bed, and a wooden desk is in front of a large window, dressed with floor-length curtains. Two framed palm leaf prints are displayed on the wall.
Apartment in Aberdeen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 169 reviews

Spacious City Centre Apartment

Spacious one bedroom flat in the heart of the city within easy walking distance of shopping, restaurants, bars, music hall, HMS theatre and all the city has to offer. King size bed with high quality mattress. Free Wi-fi. Paid on street parking available. College Street multi-story car park is also a 5 minute walk away. Short Term Let License AC61565F

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Aberdeen?

    Many guests choose accommodations near the city centre for convenient access to shops, restaurants, and historic sites. The West End is often suggested for leafy streets and a quieter atmosphere, while beachfront areas provide a coastal feel and easy access to Aberdeen Beach.

  • What are the best things to do in Aberdeen with kids?

    Families can explore the Aberdeen Science Centre, roam Duthie Park's gardens and playgrounds, or visit the animals and interactive exhibits at Hazlehead Park. The city's beach area also has amusements and trails great for children.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Aberdeen?

    You can explore Aberdeen Art Gallery, stroll through the historic streets of Old Aberdeen, or relax at the city's long sandy beach. Visiting the University of Aberdeen's King's College is also frequently suggested for its striking architecture.

  • How is the weather in Aberdeen?

    Aberdeen tends toward cool, damp weather year-round, with winter temperatures typically around 34–44°F (1–7°C) and summers reaching 52–65°F (11–19°C). Layers, a waterproof jacket, and comfortable shoes help prepare for changing conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Aberdeen?

    Popular sites include St Machar's Cathedral, the Maritime Museum, and Aberdeen Beach. The city's botanic gardens and the cobbled streets of Old Aberdeen highlight the blend of natural and historic appeal.

  • What are some hiking trails in Aberdeen?

    Duthie Park offers gentle garden paths, while Seaton Park features river walks and green spaces. Trails in Hazlehead Park and around the River Dee also give opportunities to connect with nature close to the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Aberdeen?

    Families often enjoy hands-on exhibits at the Aberdeen Science Centre, outdoor play in the city's parks, and visiting the beach for walks or amusements. The Maritime Museum can also be a fun, educational stop for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Aberdeen?

    Popular day excursions include exploring nearby castles, wandering in the Cairngorms National Park, or touring whisky distilleries around the region. Many travelers also enjoy coastal villages and local heritage sites just outside the city.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Aberdeen?

    Many accommodations in Aberdeen welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods around the beachfront, Rosemount, and suburban areas. You can also find green spaces and seaside walks convenient for pets and their people.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Aberdeen?

    Bring a rain-resistant jacket and comfortable walking shoes to navigate Aberdeen's granite streets and frequent showers. Locals often spend time in independent cafés, and exploring lesser-known neighborhoods can give insights into daily life.

  • What is Aberdeen known for?

    Aberdeen is known for its distinctive granite architecture, long-standing ties to the North Sea energy industry, and vibrant university community. Its parks, beaches, and maritime heritage are central to the city's identity.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Aberdeen?

    Footdee, a historic fishing village near the harbour, features unique cottages and a quiet atmosphere. The David Welch Winter Gardens in Duthie Park and the lesser-visited ruins of St Fittick's Church showcase unique aspects of the city's local character.

  • What are the best foods to try in Aberdeen?

    Locally caught seafood is frequently suggested, including smoked haddock and fresh shellfish. You may also find Aberdeen Angus beef, butteries (savory bread rolls), and traditional Scottish desserts such as cranachan around the city.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Aberdeen?

    A rain jacket, layers for warmth, and sturdy shoes are useful due to changing weather. An umbrella, reusable water bottle, and an adapter for UK outlets can also help your visit go smoothly.

  • What is the nightlife in Aberdeen like?

    Aberdeen has lively pubs, music venues, and relaxed cocktail bars, especially around the city centre and Belmont Street. Live music and student-friendly spaces can be found throughout the week.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Aberdeen?

    Aberdeen has events like the Sound Festival, which highlights contemporary music, along with seasonal celebrations and local cultural gatherings. Annual arts happenings and community festivals are frequently suggested, especially in summer and during winter holidays.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Aberdeen?

    Many vacation rentals in Aberdeen are family friendly, with options near parks, the beach, and residential areas like Rosemount or the West End. Listings often include amenities such as kitchens, separate bedrooms, and outdoor space to suit family needs.

  • When is the best time to visit Aberdeen?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder weather and greener parks. If you enjoy festivals or outdoor activities, these seasons are typically more lively around the city.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Aberdeen

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,180 vacation rentals in Aberdeen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Aberdeen vacation rentals start at $28 CAD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    540 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 190 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    490 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    1,100 of Aberdeen vacation rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Aberdeen rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Aberdeen stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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