Rachel’s guidebook

Rachel
Rachel’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Aberdeen is not only the capital of the oil industry in the UK but has a unique history. See the Art Gallery, Maritime Museum or the theatre. https://www.visitscotland.com/destinations-maps/aberdeen-city-shire/
54 locals recommend
Aberdeen
54 locals recommend
Aberdeen is not only the capital of the oil industry in the UK but has a unique history. See the Art Gallery, Maritime Museum or the theatre. https://www.visitscotland.com/destinations-maps/aberdeen-city-shire/
Now a ruin, it overlooks the North Sea from its cliff-top site. Apparently where Bram Stoker was inspired to write Dracula. An easy walk, but wear boots in winter.
49 locals recommend
Slains Castle
A975
49 locals recommend
Now a ruin, it overlooks the North Sea from its cliff-top site. Apparently where Bram Stoker was inspired to write Dracula. An easy walk, but wear boots in winter.
Ive heard this is a great little museum. https://peterheadprisonmuseum.com
35 locals recommend
Peterhead Prison Museum
South Road
35 locals recommend
Ive heard this is a great little museum. https://peterheadprisonmuseum.com
National Trust property and country walk
43 locals recommend
Haddo House
43 locals recommend
National Trust property and country walk
A little further,but well worth a visit
38 locals recommend
Macduff Marine Aquarium
11 High Shore
38 locals recommend
A little further,but well worth a visit
A favourite of ours
17 locals recommend
Pitmedden Garden & Museum of Farming Life
17 locals recommend
A favourite of ours
Great for the family
Cullykhan Beach
Great for the family
Rattray Head Lighthouse

Sport

Internationally known links golf club. https://crudenbaygolfclub.co.uk
18 locals recommend
Cruden Bay Golf Club
Aulton Road
18 locals recommend
Internationally known links golf club. https://crudenbaygolfclub.co.uk
Half way between Cruden Bay and Aberdeen, you will find Trump's Links golf course https://www.trumpgolfscotland.com
25 locals recommend
Trump International Golf Links
25 locals recommend
Half way between Cruden Bay and Aberdeen, you will find Trump's Links golf course https://www.trumpgolfscotland.com
http://newburghgolfclub.co.uk
9 locals recommend
Newburgh On Ythan Golf Club
Beach Road
9 locals recommend
http://newburghgolfclub.co.uk
http://royalaberdeengolf.com/Home.aspx
13 locals recommend
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club
Links Road
13 locals recommend
http://royalaberdeengolf.com/Home.aspx
The coastal trail is 165 miles of dramatic coastal paths. https://www.visitscotland.com/destinations-maps/aberdeen-city-shire/coastal-trail/
Aberdeenshire Coastal Path
Aberdeenshire Coastal Path
The coastal trail is 165 miles of dramatic coastal paths. https://www.visitscotland.com/destinations-maps/aberdeen-city-shire/coastal-trail/

Restaurants, Shops, Breweries and Distilleries

Our local - great food and super whisky list
11 locals recommend
Kilmarnock Arms Hotel
Bridge Street
11 locals recommend
Our local - great food and super whisky list
a little journey but great food
11 locals recommend
Eat on the Green
11 locals recommend
a little journey but great food
A favourite of ours - and yes another golf course. Inland this time.
9 locals recommend
Meldrum House Country Hotel & Golf Course
9 locals recommend
A favourite of ours - and yes another golf course. Inland this time.
whisky!
31 locals recommend
Glen Garioch Distillery
Distillery Road
31 locals recommend
whisky!
More whisky!
14 locals recommend
The GlenDronach Distillery
14 locals recommend
More whisky!
The local convenience shop only a short walk from the cottage.
Harding's Newsagent & Convenience Store
11A Main St
The local convenience shop only a short walk from the cottage.