Guests say
Skene House Court is consistently praised for its comfort, cleanliness, and excellent location. Guests describe the property as warm, well-provisioned, and welcoming, with a particular emphasis on its quiet surroundings and greenery. The house is noted for its spaciousness, top-quality fixtures, and well-equipped kitchen. The beautiful outdoor space and the property's suitability for relaxation and exploration of local wildlife and villages are also highlighted. Overall, the property is highly recommended by visitors for a peaceful and enjoyable stay.
Reviewers consistently mention the cleanliness of Skene House Court, describing it as clean and tidy, which indicates a high standard of cleanliness maintained at the property.
The property's location is frequently praised for its quietness and proximity to local attractions, such as castles and wildlife, making it an ideal spot for visitors looking to explore the area.
Guests find the property comfortable and welcoming, with great beds and spacious accommodations. There is a minor note about lounge chairs not being as comfortable, but overall, the comfort level is rated highly.
The facilities at Skene House Court are well-regarded, with mentions of a well-equipped kitchen, top-quality fixtures, and good bathrooms. The presence of historical books about the property adds to the charm.
While the reviews are positive, there is no mention of gifts or special touches that would indicate thoughtfulness from the hosts. Therefore, this category cannot be scored.
About this property
This wonderful three bedroom apartment is situated within a castle, perfect for those looking for a luxurious break away.. 3 steps to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Living room: 48" Freeview Smart TV
Kitchen/dining room: 40" Freeview Smart TV, Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Coffee Machine
Living room 2: Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Outside Seating Area
Utility Room: Washer Dryer
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Ensuite: Walk-In Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Freeview Smart TV
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Bidet, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil underfloor heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial logs for wood burner included, remainder at £10 per basket.. Lawned garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This stylish and very well presented apartment offers comfortable living space, with many unique and luxurious features. The main living room enjoys plenty of natural light from the tall castle windows, the feature modern wood burner is perfect to sit and relax around on cooler evenings, for less conversation and more visual entertainment, the separate television room is great for a movie night or for the children to have their own fun in. A large well-equipped kitchen has everything you need to make a hearty meal, with open plan dining area overlooking the grounds. The quality of fixtures and fittings is throughout this apartment, with Italian tiled floors, with underfloor heating, through to wooded herringbone styled flooring in the living areas. Upstairs sumptuous beds can be found in the three bedrooms, one of which is en-suite, wake up from a good nights sleep to a reviving shower in the family bathroom. There are many features to still remind you that you are staying in a historic castle, with turret hideaways, and extensive grounds but the modern contemporary home comfort adds to that little bit of luxury.
Set within your own private grounds, and surrounded by rolling countryside, this is an ideal spot to relax in, and get out and explore in the fresh air that is on offer in the area. Enjoy the wonderful landscapes of Royal Deeside, and stretch your legs along the golden sands of the nearby coastline. The historic city of Aberdeen is just a 30-minute drive away with plenty of good restaurants, theatre and shopping, or for the whisky trail, Speyside has an abundance of distilleries to choose a favourite tipple from. Need more castles than the one you are staying in? The area boasts more castles per acre than anywhere else in the UK, so take your time and and enjoy the historic past this area has on offer. The Royal Aberdeen Golf Course is the sixth oldest golf club in the world, and frequently plays host to professional tournaments. There are plenty of walking and cycling routes from your doorstep, perfect for all abilities and the family. Shop 5 miles, pub and restaurant 2 miles.
Free WiFi
Reviews (13)
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Deise De Abreu
We had a great experience. Everything was good.The house was clean, well equipped and tastefully decorated. Highly recommended.
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Jules
The property was warm and well provisioned. It was very comfortable and welcoming at the end of each day of our holiday. The house was clean and tidy with facilities. It's in a great location for visiting castles, walking and exploring and seeing lots of wildlife. We really enjoyed our stay and would recommend it!
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Ewan
A hidden gem, a real country retreat would definitely recommend