Guests say
Seaton Cottage is consistently praised for its cleanliness, well-equipped kitchen, and beautiful location with sea views. Guests find it comfortable, with a homely feel and a peaceful atmosphere in the seaside village. The traditional fisherman's house has been tastefully renovated, offering a great base for hikes and a tranquil retreat. Some minor housekeeping issues were noted, but overall, guests are keen to return and recommend the cottage.
Guests generally found the cottage to be very clean, with one report of minor housekeeping oversights regarding crumbs and dust. Overall, the cleanliness is highly regarded.
The location is highly praised for its stunning views of the harbour and peaceful seaside village setting. It's ideal for guests looking to escape and enjoy tranquillity.
The cottage is described as comfortable and homely, with a particularly well-received living space. However, the steep staircase and low ceilings may pose challenges for some.
Facilities are considered excellent, especially the well-equipped kitchen. The property is ideal for a seaside holiday, though one guest suggested a need for better housekeeping.
There is no mention of gifts or special thoughtful touches beyond the provision of facilities, so it is not possible to score this category.
About this property
Just 200 yards from the beach, this cottage is a great base from which to explore the Aberdeenshire coast..
Ground Floor:
Living room: 28" Freeview TV, DVD Player, Open Fire
Dining room: (1 Step), Woodburner
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, Z-Bed (Flexible Sleeping Only).
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire and wood burner included. Welcome pack.. Small enclosed garden with sitting-out area. On road parking; additional public car park, free of charge, 55 yards away. No smoking. Please note: Couples, family bookings and holidaymakers only. There are 6 steps and a drop in the garden.. This old detached fisherman’s cottage, approached along a narrow road, has been lovingly restored and retains many of its original features. With stunning sea views over Collieston’s beach, Seaton Cottage is not only a great place to watch the waves but it is also very well situated for all the local area has to offer. Collieston is a former fishing village that provides dramatic views all year round and there are plenty of walks in the area. There are many golf courses within a 10-mile drive, including Cruden Bay Golf Club and the Trump International links course. A visit to the neighbouring village of Newburgh to see the seals is a must, as is a tour around the famous BrewDog Brewery located in Ellon. The larger city of Aberdeen is 16 miles away and provides plenty of amenities and attractions. Beach 200 yards. Shop 5½ miles, pub and restaurant 5 miles.
Free WiFi
There is 1 step from the hallway to the dining room and there are steep stairs to the 1st floor. The folding single is for alternative sleeping only.
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
EPC Rating = D
Reviews (12)
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Gordon
We had a fantastic few days at Seaton Cottage and will definitely go back. Collieston village is the perfect peaceful retreat.
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Lynda
This is a lovely cottage, very homely. Only one problem for us being retired was the steep staircase. The low ceilings upstairs may be a problem if you are tall.
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Clemens Baecker
Lovely Cottage