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Sweet Donside Cabins

2.0 star property
Sweet Donside Cabins offers a peaceful retreat where travelers can gather around the firepit under starry skies or enjoy barbecues in comfortable surroundings

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Travelers find a peaceful escape at Sweet Donside Cabins. After exploring the countryside, the firepit becomes a natural gathering spot. The cabins offer free WiFi, outdoor furniture, and barbecue grills, creating a homey atmosphere that guests consistently appreciate.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Kitchen

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  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Hill view
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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  • Hill view
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Strathdon is home to Sweet Donside Cabins. Lost Gallery and Knock Gallery are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Balmoral Castle and Corgraff Castle. Visit our Strathdon travel guide
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Scotsbank, Strathdon, Scotland, AB36 8UR

What's nearby

  • Ski touring at Loch Avon on the River Avon, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
    Cairngorms National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Prince Albert Cairn, near Balmoral Castle, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
    Balmoral Castle
    34 min drive - 20.3 miles
  • Braemar Castle
    Braemar Castle
    48 min drive - 30.0 miles
  • Corgraff Castle
    17 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Glenlivet Distillery
    48 min drive - 32.1 miles

Getting around

  • Keith and Dufftown Railway
    44 min drive

Restaurants

  • Goodbrand & Ross Tearoom
    7 min drive
  • Steading Bar
    3 min drive
  • The Colquhonnie Hotel House
    3 min drive
  • Goodbrand & Ross
    7 min drive
  • The Strathdon Bar
    3 min drive

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Tile flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchenette
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; access will be through a private entrance
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Key retrieval, private entrance

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

This property does not allow children

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
This property accepts credit/debit cards

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Frequently asked questions

Is Sweet Donside Cabins pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 20.00 per accommodation, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sweet Donside Cabins?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Sweet Donside Cabins?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Sweet Donside Cabins located?

Situated in Strathdon, this lodge is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Corgraff Castle and within 9 mi (15 km) of Lost Gallery and Cairngorms National Park. Lecht 2090 and Corgarff Castle are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Sweet Donside Cabins Reviews

10

Exceptional

10

Cleanliness

10

Amenities

10

Staff & service

10

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Craig

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a magical little place this is! Absolutely loved the cabin and all the unique decor and trinkets and the location is breathtaking…so peaceful. The couples hot tub was perfect and nice to relax in after coming back from lovely walks. Well done to the owners of the Sweet Donside Cabins. We’d love to come back.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect Stay

Nothing but positive things to say about Sweet Donside Cabins. Cabins and facilities were spotlessly clean, TV beds very spacious and comfortable, with the attention to detail excellent. Hot tubs were clean and well maintained. Lots of extra touches including a welcome basket.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024