# 144 Dog-friendly holiday cottages in Aberdeenshire (2026)

> 144 dog-friendly holiday cottages in Aberdeenshire, best reviewed first — including Dunnottar Woods House. Ratings, locations and details.

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144 listed · best reviewed first

Updated 9 November 2026 · Ratings from Google · [All holiday cottages in Aberdeenshire](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages)

[Dog-friendly 144](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/dog-friendly) [Hot tub 6](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/hot-tub) [Sleeps 10+ 11](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/large-groups) [For couples 31](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/for-couples)

[Stonehaven Dunnottar Woods House ★ 4.6 (270) This cottage is situated close to the village of Stonehaven, near Aberdeen, and can sleep five people in two bedrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/dunnottar-woods-house-syk963209) [Inverurie Bennachie Lodge ★ 4.4 (310) Four-bedroom lodge near Inverurie with hot tub, equipped kitchen, and space for eight guests across private grounds.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/bennachie-lodge-ukc5539) [Aberdeenshire Clochforbie Yurts - Green Yurt ★ 5.0 (39) One-bedroom yurt in Aberdeenshire with private hot tub, sleeping three, pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/clochforbie-yurts-green-yurt-uk48019) [Aberdeenshire Clochforbie Yurts - Orange Yurt ★ 5.0 (39) One-bedroom yurt near Fisherie in Aberdeenshire, sleeping 3, with private hot tub and countryside location.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/clochforbie-yurts-orange-yurt-uk48018) [Aboyne Ballogie House ★ 4.8 (45) Eight-bedroom house on Ballogie Estate near Aboyne, surrounded by parkland and hills, with hot tub and space for 16 guests.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/ballogie-house-ukc6820) [Aberdeenshire Clachnaben ★ 4.9 (36) Three-bedroom detached lodge near Banchory with access to salmon leaps, castles, and Deeside cycling.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/clachnaben-uk7760) [Aboyne Cairngorm Bothies - Oak ★ 4.6 (38) One-bedroom bothy in Cairngorms National Park with wood burner, sleeping 4, near Aboyne in Aberdeenshire.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/cairngorm-bothies-oak-uk48440) [Aberdeenshire Weaver’s Cottage ★ 4.5 (26) One-bedroom cottage in Inverbervie, Aberdeenshire, a mile from the coast with direct beach access and a garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/weaver-s-cottage-uk52252) [Banchory Potarch Lodge ★ 4.7 (22) Potarch Lodge, Banchory: seven-bedroom house for 14 on the Deeside Way, with fly fishing on-site.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/potarch-lodge-uk7831) [Aboyne Tanar View ★ 4.8 (15) Tanar View, Aboyne: two-bedroom cottage with hot tub, sleeping up to four, one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/tanar-view-uk7785) [Laurencekirk Arbuthnott Estate Cottages - Cloud Howe ★ 4.5 (17) Cloud Howe, Laurencekirk: three-bedroom cottage on a 900-year-old estate, 3½ miles from the Aberdeenshire coast.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/arbuthnott-estate-cottages-cloud-howe-uk11132) [Laurencekirk Arbuthnott Estate Cottages - Sunset Song ★ 4.5 (17) Sunset Song, Laurencekirk: three-bedroom cottage in converted schoolhouse with full kitchen, parking and enclosed garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/arbuthnott-estate-cottages-sunset-song-uk11130) [Turriff The Orangery ★ 4.6 (15) This chocolate-box property is located on the outskirts of Turriff, Scotland and can sleep two people in one bedroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/the-orangery-syk974069) [Inverness East Balnacraig ★ 5.0 (9) Three-bedroom cottage in Aberdeenshire with a working estate setting, enclosed garden and space for one pet.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/east-balnacraig-uk7829) [Turriff Auld Kirk Hall ★ 4.8 (10) Auld Kirk Hall, Turriff: converted village hall sleeping 8 with three en-suites, one dog allowed, private parking and garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/auld-kirk-hall-uk30612) [Huntly Boghead Holiday Cottages - The Byre ★ 4.7 (10) The Byre, Huntly: three-bedroom converted steading on a working farm, all on one level with full wheelchair access.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/boghead-holiday-cottages-the-byre-uk40441) [Huntly Boghead Holiday Cottages - The Stables ★ 4.7 (10) The Stables, Lumsden: converted farm steading on one level with two en-suites, woodburner, and space for one dog.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/boghead-holiday-cottages-the-stables-uk40439) [Banchory Little Blackhall Lodge ★ 4.9 (7) Four-bedroom lodge near Banchory with direct access to the River Dee and 99 acres of grounds; fishing available by arrangement.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/little-blackhall-lodge-uk5134) [Banff Eagles Gate Lodge ★ 5.0 (5) Three-bedroom coastal lodge near Banff with enclosed gardens, parking for four, and one pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/eagles-gate-lodge-uk32020) [Banchory Lairds Cast ★ 4.3 (6) Three-bedroom house for six near Banchory Golf Club, with river views and one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/lairds-cast-s99) [Banchory Woodend Lodges- Ben Macdui ★ 5.0 (4) Three-bedroom detached lodge near Banchory with wood burner, sleeping 6, one dog free.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/woodend-lodges-ben-macdui-uk7761) [Banchory Toll Bridge Lodge ★ 5.0 (3) Two-bedroom detached lodge near Banchory with direct views of the Falls of Feugh and private parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/toll-bridge-lodge-uk41699) [Aberdeenshire Elizabeth Lodge ★ 5.0 (2) Elizabeth Lodge, detached cottage near Alford in Aberdeenshire, one mile from the village with ski slopes and the Transport Museum nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/elizabeth-lodge-uk40648) [Huntly Gardeners Cottage ★ 5.0 (2) Gardeners Cottage, Huntly: three-bedroom detached house with hot tub, wood burner and woodland garden, sleeps six.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/gardeners-cottage-uk43887) [Inverurie Glen Nevis Cottage ★ 4.5 (2) Two-bedroom cottage near Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, with direct access to 11 acres of countryside and coastal walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/glen-nevis-cottage-uk38767) [Ballater Westwood ★ 4.5 (2) This cottage is situated in the village of Ballater near Braemar, and can sleep four people in two bedrooms. Please note that this property can only accept check-in's on Fridays. This property only accepts 7 night stays.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/westwood-syk989445) [Aberdeenshire Crovie Cottage Two-bedroom cottage in Crovie fishing village, Aberdeenshire, sleeps 5, right on the cliff edge with sea views.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/crovie-cottage-cc512064) [Aberdeenshire Howe Cottage Two-bedroom cottage in Laurencekirk, Aberdeenshire, with direct access to coastal beaches and Angus Glens walking.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/howe-cottage-uk31678) [Aberdeenshire The Burn - North Lodge Two-bedroom cottage in Aberdeenshire with enclosed garden, open fire and parking on a private 200-acre estate with fishing and woodland walks.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/the-burn-north-lodge-uk49846) [Aberdeenshire Crovie Two-bedroom cottage in Crovie, Aberdeenshire's best-preserved fishing village, with coastal views and a private garden.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/crovie-26036) [Aberdeenshire Glenkindie Estate Holiday Cottages - Tornahatnach 19th-century cottage on the Glenkindie Estate in Aberdeenshire, sleeping 4 across 3 bedrooms with one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/glenkindie-estate-holiday-cottages-tornahatnach-uk5177) [Aberdeenshire Harbour Road Two-bedroom cottage in Gardenstown fishing village with Gamrie Bay views and games room; one small dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/harbour-road-uk42418) [Aberdeenshire St Cyrus Holidays - Bankside 7 3-bedroom detached caravan in Aberdeenshire, near St Cyrus cliffs and Lunan Bay, sleeps 6 with one dog welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/st-cyrus-holidays-bankside-7-uk51847) [Aberdeenshire St Cyrus Holidays - Orchard 13 Two-bedroom caravan in Aberdeenshire with direct access to the holiday park's play area and coastal walks nearby.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/st-cyrus-holidays-orchard-13-uk51845) [Fraserburgh Coastal Cottage This fresh stone cottage is in the village of St Combs near Fraserburgh in Aberdeenshire and can sleep four people in two bedrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/coastal-cottage-syk951822) [Banff 5 Distillery Cottages Stone cottage for four in Inverboyndie near Banff, Aberdeenshire, with two bedrooms and one bathroom.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/5-distillery-cottages-syk952131) [Gardenstown St Magnus Haven One-bedroom cottage for two in Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/st-magnus-haven-syk951809) [Turriff Milltown House Converted barn sleeping 4 near Turriff, Aberdeenshire.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/milltown-house-syk974070) [Portsoy 11 Village Semi-detached former fisherman's cottage on Portsoy harbour front, sleeping 4.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/11-village-syk1013152) [Aboyne Drumhead Bothy Two-bedroom ground-floor cottage near Aboyne, Aberdeenshire, sleeping 4.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/drumhead-bothy-syk1002252) [Braemar Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate One-bedroom apartment sleeping four in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, within Mar Lodge Estate.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/braeriach-mar-lodge-estate-syk1060439) [Gardenstown The Old Kipper Hoose Four-bedroom cottage sleeping seven in Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire; pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/the-old-kipper-hoose-syk1180146) [St Combs Sea Breeze St Combs One-bedroom cottage sleeping two in St Combs, Aberdeenshire, near the beach.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/sea-breeze-st-combs-syk1175368) [🏨Cottages Banchory West Lodge ★ 5.0 (1) Two-bedroom ground-floor cottage in Banchory with enclosed garden, one mile from river walks and Falls of Feugh.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/west-lodge-uk13002) [🏨Cottages Laurencekirk Arbuthnott Estate Cottages - Grey Granite Three-bedroom cottage near Laurencekirk in Aberdeenshire, within 3.5 miles of the coast and easy reach of Royal Deeside.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/arbuthnott-estate-cottages-grey-granite-uk11131) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Angus Caravan Two-bedroom caravan at Glenesk Holiday Park in Aberdeenshire, sleeping five, with one dog welcome and private parking.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/angus-caravan-uk51439) [🏨Cottages Alford Asloun Farmstay - Damil Cottage Three-bedroom farmhouse cottage near Alford, Aberdeenshire, with an open fire and free parking for three cars.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/asloun-farmstay-damil-cottage-uk44789) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Asloun Farmstay - Muir Cottage Three-bedroom farmhouse cottage in Aberdeenshire with open fire, sleeps six, one mile from a pub, pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/asloun-farmstay-muir-cottage-uk44788) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Auchmedden Cottage Two-bedroom cottage on the Aberdeenshire coast with views over Pennan Bay, one mile from a pub.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/auchmedden-cottage-uk12486) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Belger Cottage Detached cottage sleeping four near Cairnbulg, Aberdeenshire, steps from the shore with parking and one pet welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/belger-cottage-uk34909) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Birchland - Cairn View Detached modern lodge in Aberdeenshire woodland with views towards Cairn O'Mount; sleeps 5, 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/birchland-cairn-view-30456) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Birchland - Mountshade Detached two-bedroom lodge in Aberdeenshire woodland, all on one floor with cathedral ceiling and Cairn O'Mount views.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/birchland-mountshade-30297) [🏨Cottages Banchory Courtyard Cottage - Drum Castle One-bedroom first-floor apartment near Banchory, Aberdeenshire, sleeping two.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/courtyard-cottage-drum-castle-syk1060438) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Birchland - Park Lodge Birchland Park Lodge, Aberdeenshire: detached 3-bed woodland lodge sleeping 5, ground-floor layout with views towards Cairn O'Mount.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/birchland-park-lodge-17329) [🏨Cottages Braemar Bynack - Mar Lodge Estate Duplex apartment for 17 in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, with eight bedrooms and five bathrooms.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/bynack-mar-lodge-estate-syk1060441) [🏨Cottages Braemar Derry - Mar Lodge Estate Ground-floor apartment in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, sleeping 4 in 2 bedrooms, pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/derry-mar-lodge-estate-syk1060494) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Broadsea Cottage Three-bedroom cottage in coastal Fraserburgh, Aberdeenshire, with garden and free pet stay.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/broadsea-cottage-uk51624) [🏨Cottages Braemar Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate First-floor apartment sleeping 4 on Mar Lodge Estate near Braemar, Aberdeenshire; pets welcome.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/macdui-mar-lodge-estate-syk1060500) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Coast Away Three-bedroom coastal cottage in Inverallochy, Aberdeenshire, with steam room and log fire.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/coast-away-uk50240) [🏨Cottages Aberdeenshire Cotton Shore Two-bedroom coastal cottage in Aberdeenshire fishing village, walking distance to beach and village shops.](https://staycation.co.uk/aberdeenshire/cottages/cotton-shore-uk5827)

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## Quick answers

How many dog-friendly holiday cottages are there in Aberdeenshire?+

We list 144 in Aberdeenshire. The best-reviewed are shown first.

Which dog-friendly holiday cottages in Aberdeenshire are best reviewed?+

By Google rating weighted by the number of reviews: Dunnottar Woods House (4.6/5, 270 reviews), Bennachie Lodge (4.4/5, 310 reviews) and Clochforbie Yurts - Green Yurt (5.0/5, 39 reviews).

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