Taigh a' Chòiste

A fully restored countryside farmhouse sleeping 12. Includes a wood fired hot tub, Big green egg BBQ and plenty of outdoor activities. Pet freindly.

Strachan, Banchory Stonehaven

12 guests (12 max)

5 bedrooms

3 bathrooms

Deals in the next 11 weeks

8

(4 nights)
£6,010.00 42% discount
£3,500.00


(6 nights)
£8,390.00 45% discount
£4,650.46


(7 nights)
£11,055.00 35% discount
£7,207.29


(7 nights)
£2,455.00 -43% discount
£3,500.00


(7 nights)
£1,666.00 -110% discount
£3,500.00


(3 nights)
£5,250.00 22% discount
£4,095.68


(4 nights)
£7,000.00 20% discount
£5,631.82


(9 nights)
£4,590.00 16% discount
£3,832.95

About the home

Taigh a' Chòiste, once a working farmhouse, was fully restored in 2022 and now offers five bedrooms—two doubles, two twins, and a family room—along with three shared bathrooms. Guests share a spacious kitchen and relaxed sitting/dining area with a jukebox and a curated selection of books. The house also features a rotating collection of modern art from notable artists like Peter Doig and Michael Craig-Martin. Outside, there’s a large garden, wood-fired hot tub, and a covered outdoor kitchen.

Taigh a' Chòiste was fully restored in 2022, transforming it from a former farmhouse into a stylish and sociable retreat. It offers five bedrooms—two doubles, two twins, and one family room—along with three shared bathrooms allocated to specific rooms. The large, shared kitchen and relaxed dining/sitting room feature a jukebox, comfortable seating, and a small, curated library. Throughout the house, you’ll find a rotating selection of modern artwork by acclaimed artists including Peter Doig and Michael Craig-Martin. Taigh a' Chòiste can be booked exclusively for groups on weekends, with breakfast included and optional groceries available to pre-order.

Outside, guests can enjoy a large garden, a traditional outdoor cooking and dining space, and a private Swedish wood-fired hot tub. You’ll also have access to the estates own characterful pub with a roaring fire and record player, as well as Garden Camp-our shared space with classic games, a cosy indoor lounge, and a wood-burning stove. Seasonal vegetables and eggs are available from the garden when in season, and the on site general store stocks everything from local produce to handy essentials. For a full reset, book a private session in the woodland sauna, complete with cold shower and dip tanks.

Key Features

Countryside views and location
Family friendly
Pet friendly
Woodburning stove
Wood fired outdoor hot tub
Big Green Egg BBQ
Pub within walking distance
Electric car chargers
Free secure parking
Wi-Fi
Plenty of estate activities
15,000-acre private estate
Breakfast included
Jukebox

Grand Living Spaces
Restored in 2022, Taigh a' Chòiste character with comfort. Guests share a spacious, well-equipped kitchen and a relaxed dining and sitting area, complete with a jukebox, comfortable seating, and a curated selection of books on nature and food. A rotating collection of modern art-featuring work by artists like Peter Doig, Mali Morris, and Michael Craig-Martin-adds a unique touch. The house is available for exclusive-use weekends or individual room bookings during the week.

Bedrooms and Bathrooms
There are five bedrooms-two doubles, two twins, and one family room-alongside three shared bathrooms allocated to specific rooms. The house can be booked by separate groups or as a whole. A hearty breakfast is included with every stay, and guests can pre-order additional groceries as needed.

Outdoor Space
Taigh a' Chòiste includes a large garden, a traditional outdoor cooking and dining area, and a private Swedish wood-fired hot tub. Guests also have access to the estates own charming pub with a log fire and record player, and to Garden Camp-home to outdoor games and a cosy indoor space for rainy days. Seasonal produce and fresh eggs may be gathered from the garden, and essentials are available at the on site general store. Be sure to book time in our woodland electric sauna with cold dip tanks for the full Wild Glen Retreat experience.

Estate Activities
Step beyond the door and into Wild Glen's welcoming shared spaces. Enjoy a drink by the fire in the estates own cosy pub with vintage charm, or head to Garden Camp for lawn games and an all-weather cabin with books, puzzles, and a stove. Pick your own vegetables and eggs from the estate, stock up at the general store, or unwind in the electric sauna at the Discovery & Adventure Centre-complete with plunge tanks and cold showers for the brave. A wide range of activities are available, from venison butchery masterclasses and Scottish whisky tastings to archery and forest axe throwing, with many more memorable experiences to choose from.

Licence Number: AS-00365-P

Amenities

  • Check in option

11 Week Outlook