Situated in Ellon and only 26 km from Beach Ballroom, Bankforde AIRBNB features accommodation with river views, free WiFi and free private parking. The property has quiet street views and is 26 km from Hilton Community Centre and 26 km from Aberdeen Harbour. The property is soundproof and is set 8.9 km from Newburgh on Ythan Golf Club. A flat-screen TV with streaming services is available. The homestay offers bed linen, towels and housekeeping service. Guests can also relax in the garden. Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum is 27 km from the homestay, while Haddo House is 11 km from the property. The nearest airport is Aberdeen Airport, 27 km from Bankforde AIRBNB.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Guest reviews

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Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.5
Value for money
9.8
Location
9.8
High score for Ellon
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  • Angela
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Was very clean and was treated very well so quite and peaceful
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    Lucy
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Eann and Lucy made me feel very welcome in their home. The ensuite room was very comfortable, clean and quiet, with good shower pressure. I appreciated the little extras like the porridge pots and mini fridge. Lovely location in the heart of town,...
  • Jill
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The owners of the property are friendly and obliging. The property is scrupulously clean and tidy. The owners have gone out of their way to think of nice touches for their guests eg range of hot and cold drinks, extra toiletries

Host Information

9.8
9.8
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Semi-detached, 200 year old, five bedroom property with one ensuite bedroom available for Airbnb. The house is situated in the heart of Ellon, a beautiful town, 16 miles north of Aberdeen. The property is a stone throw away from the River Ythan with picturesque walks within yards of the house. The ensuite bedroom has modern décor with a double bed and tea and coffee facilities. Please check out our Facebook page Bankforde - to find out what there is to do in the local area Ensuite bedroom, situated on the second floor of the property with a double bed. The room also contains tea and coffee facilities, a snack drawer containing porridge pots for breakfast, Sky TV, Netflix, an Alexa, a small fridge, mobile phone chargers, hairdryer and dressing table with mirror. The ensuite consists of a shower unit, sink and toilet. Clean towels, shampoo and conditioner also provided. Extra towels, pillows and a throw stored in the room. Off-road car parking available. Bankforde AIRBNB has acquired the Industry Standard mark, which means that our business has followed government and industry guidlnes.
During your stay Please feel free to contact us at anytime to discuss your stay. We are happy to provide advice on local attractions, restaurants, cafes etc. We also live in the property, with our cat, so will be available most nights if you want to 'get the craic'. Lucinda & Eann is a Superhost Superhosts are experienced, highly rated hosts who are committed to providing great stays for guests.
The house is located in Ellon town centre within 100 yards of several cafes, restaurants and public houses. The award winning and world renowned brewer, BrewDog, has its main brewery in Ellon and also has two bars on site, Overworks and DogTap. In addition, they distil vodka, gin and other spirits and provide very interesting guided tours around their facilities. The site also contains a BrewDog shop, where visitors can purchase items of clothing, glasses as well as beer and spirits. The highly acclaimed , Trump International Golf Links, is situated at the exceptional Balmedie Beach, 9 miles from Ellon. Other local attractions including, Haddo House, Pitmedden Gardens, Slains Castle (where Dracula lived!!) and Glen Garioch Whiskey Distillery are all within easy driving distance from Ellon. In addition, several links golf courses and beautiful beaches are within 12 miles of the property. Ellon is also only a 20-30 minute drive from the historic fishing towns of Peterhead (Blue Toon) and Fraserburgh (The Broch). Getting around Bus access into Aberdeen, Fraserburgh and Peterhead is a 2 minute walk from the house.
Language spoken: English

Property surroundings

Facilities of Bankforde AIRBNB
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Additional bathroom
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Additional toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
View
  • River view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • iPad
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • Radio
  • TV
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Concierge service
Entertainment and family services
  • Books, DVDs, or music for children
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Carpeted
  • Heating
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Languages spoken
  • English

Property practice

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House rules

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Check-in

From 14:00 to 19:00

Check-out

From 11:30 to 12:00

 

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prepayment

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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction

There is no age requirement for check-in

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Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.