GRAMPIAN HIGHLANDS
The stars at the side of some properties are the Scottish Tourist Board grading.  Price is a guide only.  Some properties charge extra for linen/towels/electricity - please check.
Oldmeldrum, Aberdeenshire
Millbrig   Sleeps 4/5   4 stars
Bus ¼ mile, train 5 miles   Available January-December
Attractive property on a quiet country road leading into this market town.  It is a converted former corn mill with beautiful views over the surrounding hills with private garden and barbecue area. Price: from £260 per week
Banff, Aberdeenshire
Boyndie Cottages   Sleeps 4/6   4 stars
Bus 1 mile   Available January-December   Dogs
Two beautifully restored semi-detached cottages set in 1 acre of garden.  Three miles from Banff with excellent walking from the doorstep, beaches close by and castles and whisky distilleries. Price: from £205 per week
Anderson Cottages   Sleeps 4   3 stars
Bus ¼ mile   Available January-December   Dogs
Recently refurbished traditional farm cottages in quiet location.  Trout fishing available.  7 miles to Banff and 4 to Turrif.  Perfect location for the Whisky and Castle trail. Price: from £170 per week
Forres
Dyke   Sleeps 6   3 stars
Available January-December   Dogs
Cedar clad chalet in its own grounds in rural surroundings 3 miles west of Forres.  Close to sandy beaches at Findhorn, Culbin Forest, and close to many castles. Price: from £200 per week