About this property
The Breakers is a charming cottage situated in the coastal village of Collieston, Aberdeenshire. With far-reaching sea views from the enclosed decking and a toasty electric fire for those winter evenings, this delightful retreat is perfect for families or friends seeking a serene seaside escape. Upon entering the, you will be greeted by the thoughtfully-presented living/dining room. Here, you can enjoy your evening meals at the dining table before putting your feet up in front of the Smart TV. The kitchen is well-equipped with all the essentials, making it easy to prepare delicious meals for your loved ones. Step outside to the rear decking, where you can enjoy your morning coffee or dine alfresco on warmer evenings. The outdoor furniture provides a relaxing space to soak up the tranquil surroundings. Whether you're seeking a serene retreat or a base for exploring the Aberdeenshire stunning coastline, The Breakers promises a memorable stay. When it's time to retire for the night, choose from three inviting bedrooms; the king-size bedroom offers a restful retreat, while the twin and single bedrooms provide flexible sleeping arrangements to suit all parties. A sleek ground-floor bathroom, complete with a bath and overhead shower, offers a space to freshen up, with an additional cloakroom for added convenience. Venture to Collieston's shoreline and beyond, where an array of adventures await you. History enthusiasts can enjoy a visit to the breathtaking ruins of Slains Castle, standing high on the cliffs with an unbroken view of the North Sea while nature lovers can revel in the wild beauty of both the Forvie National Nature Reserve and the Longhaven Cliffs Nature Reserve. Admire the dramatic coastline at Bullers of Buchan, known for its birdlife and impressive natural arch, or spend an afternoon at Balmedie Country Park; boasting one of the best uninterrupted stretches of beach along the Aberdeenshire coastline. For those intrigued by ancient structures, Knockhall Castle is worth a visit, a 16th-century tower house now in ruin, with tales of a colourful past. Unforgettable experiences and stunning Scottish scenery are never far from your doorstep at The Breakers.
The royal burgh and parish of Fife is an agricultural community positioned alongside the salmon fishing waters of the River Tay, overlooking the marshy Mugdrum Island. To the east lies the ancient Lindores Abbey, a historical and overgrown ruin left to be uncovered. There are plenty of attractions nearby such as, the Lindores Abbey Distillery for whisky lovers, the National Trust's Balmerino Abbey with its atmospheric 13th-century ruins and the Backhouse Rossie Estate, an RHS Partner Garden with rare plants, woodland walking and children's trails. The Tentsmuir National Nature Reserve at Morton Lochs offers something for everyone, an ever changing landscape with seals hauling themselves out of the water, hungry birds looking for food and a rich variety of nature's wonders. Though the village of Newburgh may be small, there are many treasures drawing in visitors; the remains of Macduff's Cross are a historical landmark to discover, Newburgh Sailing Club and Laing Museum featuring antiquarian artefacts of Newburgh's Alexander Laing. This delightful location is one for adventurous visitors seeking a rejuvenating break to the Fife countryside.
Accommodation
Three bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x twin, 1 x single.
Ground-floor bathroom with bath, shower over, basin, WC.
Cloakroom with basin, WC.
Kitchen.
Living/dining room with electric fire
Central heating.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, toaster, kettle.
Smart TV, WiFi.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Highchair.
Public car parking available.
Enclosed rear decking with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop 5 miles, pub 5.3 miles.
Note: The stairs are very steep, please take care.
Note: There is a path from the rear garden down to the beach