On river.You'll find The Den & the Glen and Blairs Museum within 3 miles (5 km) of this cottage. Cults Sports Complex and Robert Gordon University are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Aberdeen Royal Infirmary - 18 min drive - 10.1 miles
Union Square Shopping Centre - 19 min drive - 10.6 miles
Aberdeen Harbour - 19 min drive - 10.8 miles
University of Aberdeen - 24 min drive - 11.9 miles
Getting around
Portlethen Station - 18 min drive
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 19 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
Starbucks - 8 min drive
The Bieldside Inn - 6 min drive
Subway - 8 min drive
Newton Dee Cafe - 6 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Boat House, peterculter
Summary:
Boat House is a wonderful detached cottage resting on the outskirts of Peterculter, Aberdeenshire and can sleep nine people in five bedrooms.
The Space:
The cottage has five bedrooms: a king-size (zip/link, can be twin on request) with a balcony and en-suite double shower, double basin, heated towel rail and WC, a double with en-suite walk-in shower, basin and WC, two doubles and a single. The bathroom contains a bath, handheld shower, basin and WC, whilst a ground-floor wet room has a shower, heated towel rail and sauna. The ground floor also has a cloakroom with basin and WC, kitchen/diner with open fire, utility, sitting room with woodburning stove, a further sitting room and a snug with open fire. Heating is electric powered and the kitchen offers an electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer and coffee maker, whilst the utility hosts a washing machine and tumble dryer. For entertainment, there is a Smart TV and WiFi, along with table football and a selection of games. Fuel, power, starter pack for woodburning stove, bed linen and towels all included. Highchair, travel cot and stairgate on request. Note: 11am check-out time.
The Neighborhood:
The dynamic neighbourhood of Peterculter, often known as Culter, is a picturesque area lying on the northern banks of the calm River Dee. Peterculter is home to a generous selection of shops, pubs, restaurants, a museum and heritage hall, village hall and activity centre, with historic tales found throughout attractions such as the quaint river of Culter Burn. To get a taste of Aberdeenshire's adventure, history and culture, Peterculter is a wonderful, quiet base to call home.
Property amenities
Pool/Spa
Sauna
Internet
Available in the cottage: WiFi
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Bathroom
Shower
Living spaces
Fireplace
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Pets
Pet friendly
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoking not allowed
Location highlights
On a river
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 11:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
How close is Boat House, peterculter to the airport?
This cottage is 8.8 mi (19-min drive) away from the Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Boat House, peterculter?
As of Apr 17, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Boat House, peterculter on May 18, 2026 start from $2,406, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Boat House, peterculter have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this cottage.
How close is Boat House, peterculter to the beach?
This cottage is 9.2 mi (27-min drive) from Aberdeen City Beach and 9.5 mi (23-min drive) from Beach Ballroom Bathing Area. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Boat House, peterculter offer free breakfast?
This cottage does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Boat House, peterculter?
No, there is no casino at this cottage.
What time is check-in at Boat House, peterculter?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Boat House, peterculter?
Free parking is not available at this cottage.
Does Boat House, peterculter have a pool?
This cottage does not have a pool.
Does Boat House, peterculter have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this cottage.
How close is Boat House, peterculter to downtown Aberdeen?