In Alford .You'll be within 3 miles (5 km) of Craigievar Castle and 6 miles (10 km) of Grampian Transport Museum with a stay here. Alford Valley Steam Railway and Haughton Country Park are also within 6 miles (10 km).
Grampian Transport Museum - 12 min drive - 6.0 miles
Alford Valley Steam Railway - 12 min drive - 6.2 miles
Craigievar Castle - 12 min drive - 3.4 miles
Haughton Country Park - 12 min drive - 6.4 miles
Deeside Activity Park - 15 min drive - 10.8 miles
Getting around
Kintore Station - 26 min drive
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 47 min drive
Restaurants
Alford Bistro - 10 min drive
Costa Express - 17 min drive
New East - 16 min drive
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant - 11 min drive
Chloe’s Kitchen Creations - 11 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire apartment to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
The Byre, Countryside Home
The Byre is a beautifully renovated one bedroom loft apartment set across the first floor of a traditional stone barn building. On entering the property, guests are welcomed into our cosy living room, with comfortable sofa, armchair and footstool - a perfect spot to relax after a day of exploring. Our smart TV has access to services such as Netflix for streaming your favourite TV shows and films. Our bright and spacious country kitchen features an oven, hob and a dishwasher, along with all necessary amenities for cooking during your stay. There is a dining table for two located in the Kitchen where you can enjoy a meal together, whether you decide to cook something delicious or enjoy a takeaway. We also have a large fridge-freezer and plenty of cupboard space for storing items during your stay. Along the corridor is our spacious Master Bedroom, with comfortable kingsize bed. There is plenty of storage space for unpacking and hanging clothes during your stay. Our bathroom is accessed from the hallway, next to the bedroom, and features a traditional style bathtub with overhead shower, sink and toilet. Soft robes, towels and luxurious toiletries from Fine Scottish Soaps are provided for all guests. Our bed is made up with fresh, high quality linens. As The Byre is located on the first floor of a traditional renovated building, there are steep stone stairs leading to the front door for entry and may not be suitable for all. Surrounding The Byre is a quiet courtyard and grassy area which guests are welcome to use. There is off-street parking to the side of the property with plenty of parking space for two cars.
The Byre is located in beautiful Aberdeenshire and is a 10 minute drive from the town of Alford where guests can find supermarkets, coffee shops, restaurants and attractions, such as museums and parks. There is a great network of cycling routes, mountain biking trails and walking routes around the property, accessible right from the doorstep. There is a great range of things to do in the areas surrounding The Byre, with beautiful castles, such as Craigievar Castle, a short distance away. Royal Deeside is a short drive from the property, with towns such as Aboyne, Ballater, Braemar and Banchory around 30 minutes away by car.
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)
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Pets
No pets allowed
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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property is also known as
392243
Frequently asked questions
How close is The Byre, Countryside Home to the airport?
This apartment is 25.2 mi (47-min drive) away from the Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does The Byre, Countryside Home have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this apartment.
Does The Byre, Countryside Home offer free breakfast?
This apartment does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at The Byre, Countryside Home?
No, there is no casino at this apartment.
What time is check-in at The Byre, Countryside Home?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
Is there free parking at The Byre, Countryside Home?
Free parking is not available at this apartment.
Does The Byre, Countryside Home have a pool?
This apartment does not have a pool.
Does The Byre, Countryside Home have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this apartment.
How close is The Byre, Countryside Home to downtown Alford?