Title: Mains of Auchmedden Cottage Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mains of Auchmedden Cottage Cottage in Fraserburgh with kitchen and fireplace ## Photo gallery for Mains of Auchmedden Cottage ![Interior - Mains of Auchmedden Cottage (Near Pennan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70396100/70396053/11e7d27c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![High chair - Mains of Auchmedden Cottage (Near Pennan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70396100/70396053/203b6df8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Mains of Auchmedden Cottage (Near Pennan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70396100/70396053/03083b4c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Mains of Auchmedden Cottage (Near Pennan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70396100/70396053/808afed4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Mains of Auchmedden Cottage (Near Pennan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/71000000/70400000/70396100/70396053/cf4c05b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Auchmedden Cottage is a charming 100-year-old retreat nestled in an elevated position overlooking Pennan Bay. Enjoy the peaceful sounds of nature, beautiful sea views and discover the nearby beaches of Aberdour, Killykan Bay and Pennen. Relax with family or friends in the large enclosed garden with patio, firepit and BBQ. ## Reviews 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available £280 includes taxes & fees 1 Feb - 2 Feb ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mains of Auchmedden Cottage Enjoy a peaceful holiday at Auchmedden Cottage and within easy reach of plenty of attractions.. All on the Ground Floor: Living room/kitchen: 43" Freeview Smart TV, Woodburner, Breakfast Area, Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed. Gas central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair. Welcome pack.. Large, enclosed lawned garden with patio, firepit and BBQ. Bike store. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. This property is over 100 years old and retains many of its original features including doors, wood panelling and stone flooring, whilst enjoying the comforts of a modern bathroom and kitchen. It benefits from its own natural water sourced from the rock. Sitting in an elevated position overlooking Pennan Bay, which was used as a film location for Local Hero, starring Burt Lancaster, it boasts lovely sea views over the hugely popular bay. Enjoy sitting in the enclosed garden whist enjoying the peaceful sounds of nature. With two double bedrooms and an open living space, it is perfect for a small family or couple. The lovely beach at Aberdour is a short drive away and Killykan Bay and Pennen are within easy reach; here you can have a picnic then spend some time exploring St Drostan’s Well. Enjoy days discovering the small coastal villages of Crovie and Gardenstown, with their dramatic and ever changing landscapes. Family fun can be had in Macduff and Banff, approximately 11 miles away, where Duff House, The Spotty Bag shop and Macduff Aquarium can all be found. Auchmedden Cottage is also brilliantly placed for golf, with many courses being found nearby. In the opposite direction, Fraserburgh has plenty of cafés and parks to keep you busy. It is also home to the Museum of Scottish Lighthouses, which is certainly worth a visit. If you are a keen bird watcher, then the RSPB Troup Head is 4 miles from the cottage. Auchmedden Cottage really is set in a wonderful location where you can explore all this area of Scotland has to offer. Fishing nearby. Beach 1¼ miles. Shop and restaurant 1¾ miles, pub 1 mile. 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number AS00797F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Near Pennan Cottage 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Near Pennan Fraserburgh 2 Bedroom Accommodation in Near Pennan Cottage Fraserburgh su-UK12486-UK12486 ## About the area Located in Fraserburgh, this cottage is in a rural area. RSPB Loch of Strathbeg Nature Reserve and Rora Moss reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Macduff Marine Aquarium and Portsoy Ice Cream. [Visit our Fraserburgh travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fraserburgh.dx6193819) [View more Cottages in Fraserburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fraserburgh-Cottages.d6193819-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.66874%2C-2.24908&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=WDWjJY4JrsUxxtw8raOzy3LvOZs=) Near Pennan ### What's nearby - New Aberdour Beach 10 min drive \- 4.0 miles - Macduff Marine Aquarium 16 min drive \- 11.9 miles - Banff Museum 19 min drive \- 12.6 miles - Duff House 19 min drive \- 13.4 miles - Fraserburgh Heritage Centre 21 min drive \- 14.1 miles ### Getting around - Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) 77 min drive ### Restaurants - The Davron Hotel 9 min drive - 4 c cafe 12 min drive - Garden Arms Hotel 8 min drive - Frying Scotsman 7 min drive - Mini V-Grill, Alberts Cottage 8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mains of Auchmedden Cottage pet-friendly? ### How much does it cost to stay at Mains of Auchmedden Cottage? ### How much is parking at Mains of Auchmedden Cottage? ### What time is check-in at Mains of Auchmedden Cottage? ### What time is check-out at Mains of Auchmedden Cottage? ### Where is Mains of Auchmedden Cottage located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mains of Auchmedden Cottage Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 5 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 8/10 Good #### Caroline Peck 10 Oct 2025 #### Lovely cottage with incredible view out to sea. Lovely cottage with incredible view out to sea. We had a wonderful cosy stay. The dogs had a ball too. The welcome pack is absolutely brilliant and doesn’t leave out your four legged friends. We will definitely be back. ##### Caroline Peck This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### PETER HOWARTH 8 Aug 2025 #### Nice and homely. Nice and homely.wery welcoming.Great views.love the swinging garden seat.Comfortable warm and dry. The open fire was an additional treat.Own Water supply fresh and clean..fully filtered.Will stay there again. 5\* ##### PETER HOWARTH This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ric Crossman 4 Oct 2025 #### Lovely little cottage with a really nice view of the sea. Lovely little cottage with a really nice view of the sea. Dog loved running around the big garden. Owners very helpful when we had questions. Some nice beaches, takeaway restaurants, and coffee places nearby, though probably not much in walking distance unless you're \*super\* into hills. Wi-fi was occasionally a bit hit-and-miss, but mostly solid. Really enjoyed our week there. ##### Ric Crossman This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Ric Crossman 4 Oct 2025 #### Lovely little cottage with a really nice view of the sea. Lovely little cottage with a really nice view of the sea. Dog loved running around the big garden. Owners very helpful when we had questions. Some nice beaches, takeaway restaurants, and coffee places nearby, though probably not much in walking distance unless you're \*super\* into hills. Wi-fi was occasionally a bit hit-and-miss, but mostly solid. Really enjoyed our week there. ##### Ric Crossman ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [UHI Inverness – Campus Accommodation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness-Hotels-Cityheart-Inverness-Campus-Accommodation.h18692953.Hotel-Information) > > [Crieff Hydro](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Crieff-Hotels-Crieff-Hydro.h574583.Hotel-Information) > > [Myrtle Bank Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gairloch-Hotels-Myrtle-Bank-Hotel.h20233396.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Blu Hotel, Perth](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Perth-Hotels-The-Station-Hotel.h4564713.Hotel-Information) > > [Raven’s Cliff, Motherwell by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motherwell-Hotels-Ravens-Cliff.h23151361.Hotel-Information) > > [Highgrove House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kilmarnock-Hotels-Highgrove-House-Hotel.h29841477.Hotel-Information) > > [The Fox And Willow](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ayr-Hotels-The-Fox-And-Willow.h4563123.Hotel-Information) > > [Red Squirrel, Stevenston by Marston's Inns](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stevenston-Hotels-Red-Squirrel.h31884764.Hotel-Information) > > [Bentley Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Motherwell-Hotels-Bentley-Hotel.h32118669.Hotel-Information) > > [Wyndham Duchally Country Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Auchterarder-Hotels-CLC-Duchally-Country-Estate-Hotel-Resort.h79023.Hotel-Information) > > [Seabraes Apartments and Rooms](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dundee-Hotels-Seabraes.h67115620.Hotel-Information) > > [Mercure Dumfries Cargenholm House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dumfries-Hotels-Mercure-Dumfries-Cargenholm-House.h78392936.Hotel-Information) > > [Pine Bank Chalets](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Pine-Bank-Chalets.h29344496.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Strathspey Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Macdonald-Strathspey-Hotel.h2429678.Hotel-Information) > > [The Esplanade Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Dunoon-Hotels-OYO-The-Esplanade-Hotel.h6467698.Hotel-Information) > > [Hot tub lodge with stunning view](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Taynuilt-Hotels-Hot-Tub-Lodge-With-Stunning-Lodge.h59769535.Hotel-Information) > > [Strathburn Hotel Inverurie by Compass Hospitality](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverurie-Hotels-Strathburn-Hotel-Inverurie-By-Compass-Hospitality.h12578746.Hotel-Information) > > [Muthu Oban Regent Hotel - Refurbished](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oban-Hotels-Muthu-Oban-Regent-Hotel-Refurbished.h1419323.Hotel-Information) > > [Lochgreen House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Troon-Hotels-Lochgreen-House-Hotel.h12755818.Hotel-Information) > > [The Victoria Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kirkcaldy-Hotels-The-Victoria-Hotel.h4482159.Hotel-Information) > > [Buccleuch Arms Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Moffat-Hotels-Buccleuch-Arms-Hotel-Restaurant.h5436640.Hotel-Information) > > [Macdonald Aviemore Woodland Lodges](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Aviemore-Hotels-Macdonald-Aviemore-Luxury-Woodland-Lodges.h34755276.Hotel-Information) > > [Tigh Mor](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Stirling-Hotels-Tigh-Mor.h23064993.Hotel-Information) > > [Rusacks St Andrews](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Andrews-Hotels-Rusacks-St-Andrews.h21486.Hotel-Information) > > [Leonardo Hotel Inverness](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Inverness-Hotels-Jurys-Inn-Inverness.h20408.Hotel-Information) > > [The Park Hotel Peebles](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Peebles-Hotels-The-Park-Hotel-Peebles.h13177753.Hotel-Information) > > [Loch Lomond Waterfront Luxury Lodges](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Loch-Lomond-Waterfront-Luxury-Lodges.h27365911.Hotel-Information) > > [The Millcroft Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Gairloch-Hotels-Millcroft-Hotel.h35254076.Hotel-Information) > > [Metro Inns Falkirk](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Falkirk-Hotels-OYO-Metro-Inns-Falkirk.h22202528.Hotel-Information) ---