Guests say
Guests consistently praise the P'lace of Glassaugh for its stunning grounds, luxurious and well-equipped amenities, and the warm hospitality of hosts Dave and Yvonne. The property's idyllic location offers peace and quiet, with easy access to sandy beaches and local attractions. Families and groups find the spacious accommodation perfect for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Reviewers unanimously mention the immaculate condition of the property, highlighting its super clean environment and well-maintained grounds, indicating top marks for cleanliness.
The property's location is frequently described as idyllic, peaceful, and perfect for exploring nearby coastal villages and beaches. One minor criticism about directions to the property prevents a perfect score.
Guests rave about the luxurious comfort of the property, from the restful beds to the cosy fireplaces. The spaciousness and high-spec interiors contribute to the exceptional comfort levels experienced.
The property boasts a wide range of facilities including Wi-Fi, games, a football pitch, and a badminton court. The high-end kitchen appliances and comprehensive amenities receive high praise, suggesting excellent facilities and maintenance.
The hosts' thoughtfulness is frequently mentioned, with guests appreciating the welcome pack and personal touches. While gifts are warmly received, it is noted that such gestures, though delightful, are at the hosts' discretion and not guaranteed.
About this property
P'lace of Glassaugh, a beautiful and contemporary semi detached cottage, peacefully rests in a rural Aberdeenshire location, two miles from the coastal village of Portsoy. Gather your friends and family to this simply stunning getaway where you can kick back and relax or discover all of the opportunities and activities that this area can offer you. Upon entering the property, be immediately impressed by the classy interior to make you feel right at home. Two of the bedrooms that come with the cottage rest on the ground floor, they are immaculately finished to provide a peaceful spot to get your rest. Also on this floor you will find a beautiful family shower room, boasting a spacious walk-in shower with a vibrant pink feature wall. Spend your leisure time in the luxurious open-plan living room, offering all that you need from seating and dining facilities to state-of-the-art kitchen appliances to rustle up those warming meals. The modern floor-to-ceiling windows and elegant spherical chandelier uplift the room exquisitely whilst the woodburner provides warmth whilst you watch TV. Head upstairs to reveal the other two bedrooms, the large, open-plan master bedroom showcases an excellent dressing area where you can get ready for a day of excitement and adventure. An immaculate bathroom completes this wonderful property. Spend the sunny days out in the garden, where the children can run and play on the lawn whilst you watch on with a refreshing drink. A short distance takes you to the historic conservation village of Fordyce and the fishing village of Sandend with it's wonderful golden beach. Take the short trip to Portsoy where you can explore its range of amenities along with its attractive harbours and fascinating Salmon Bothy museum. Take the opportunity of driving the well-known Malt Whisky Trail which lies nearby. P'lace of Glassaugh is only half a mile from the North East 250 route, making this property a perfect base for exploring the north east of Scotland. Chill out in style at this stylishly furnished Aberdeenshire cottage. EPC Rating: Band B
Portsoy is a port between Cullen and Banff on the Moray Firth coast. Boasting two harbours and facilities including hotels, pubs and shops, Portsoy is a great holiday destination and is near to the Malt Whisky Trail. The area has golf courses with coastal views, the coastal path is perfect for walkers. Visit the Salmon Bothy to get a feel of Portsoy's history as a trading, fishing and smuggling port.
Accommodation
Four bedrooms: 1 x open plan super king-size double, 2 x ground floor doubles, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with a bath, basin and WC.
Ground floor shower room with a shower, basin and WC.
Open-plan living area with a kitchen, dining area and sitting area with a woodburning stove.
Utility with washer/dryer, drying pulley plus an external drying line..
Oil underfloor heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven, induction hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, steam oven.
TV with Freeview, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Surrounding lawn and gravel area with furniture and BBQ.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 2.5 miles.
Note: Check in time is 5pm and check out time is 11am.
This property can be booked in conjunction with property reference 1067121 Bullpens which is immediately next door and also sleeps 8 people
Reviews (53)
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Sarah-jane
Great hosts and cottage has 5 star luxury.
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Bryan
Hosts, property, setting and local recommendations superb.
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Diane
fantastic friendly hosts