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Newton House,

Sleeps up to 14
Pets 1
Hot Tub
Bedrooms: 7

Newton House is a beautifully restored seven-bedroom detached period property in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, about 22 miles north of Aberdeen. Recently modernised inside while keeping its traditional character, this is a proper countryside house set in serene Aberdeenshire farmland. It sleeps up to 14 guests making it ideal for large family gatherings or multi-generational stays.

The surrounding area is genuinely spectacular. Walk through stretches of leafy Scottish forest, follow the famous Castle Trail, visit local whisky distilleries or try clay pigeon shooting. Ellon is nearby for golf. The sunny garden is peaceful and the private hot tub is perfect for evenings under the northern sky.

Seven bedrooms sleep 14 across four floors.

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About Newton House

Newton House is a beautifully restored seven-bedroom detached period property in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, about 22 miles north of Aberdeen. Recently modernised inside while keeping its traditional character, this is a proper countryside house set in serene Aberdeenshire farmland. It sleeps up to 14 guests making it ideal for large family gatherings or multi-generational stays.

The surrounding area is genuinely spectacular. Walk through stretches of leafy Scottish forest, follow the famous Castle Trail, visit local whisky distilleries or try clay pigeon shooting. Ellon is nearby for golf. The sunny garden is peaceful and the private hot tub is perfect for evenings under the northern sky.

Seven bedrooms sleep 14 across four floors. Three are zip-and-link king-size and four are doubles, all with white Egyptian cotton linen. Every bedroom has its own en-suite. One ground-floor bedroom has an en-suite wet room suitable for wheelchair users. There's also access to a heated private pool in a nearby pool house (1.5km, by prior arrangement).

Tolquhoun Castle and Fyvie Castle are both around 7 miles away on the Castle Trail. Aberdeen city with shops and restaurants is 22 miles south. Local distilleries are within easy reach.

Newton House works brilliantly for big family celebrations. Guests have called it perfect for three-generation stays and family Christmases. Book it for a birthday, a festive gathering or simply a proper Scottish countryside escape.

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What Guests Love

Discover why our guests keep coming back to Newton House

Private hot tub

Soak in the private hot tub after a day out exploring Aberdeenshire. It's in the sunny garden and perfect for evening use year-round.

Access to heated pool

A heated private pool in a nearby pool house is available by prior arrangement just 1.5km from the house. A rare bonus for a rural property.

Seven en-suite bedrooms

Every one of the seven bedrooms has its own en-suite bathroom. No queuing for the shower in the morning regardless of group size.

Sleeps 14 guests

With seven bedrooms and space for 14 guests this is genuinely one of the best large-group properties in Aberdeenshire for family celebrations.

Aga farmhouse kitchen

The farmhouse kitchen has an Aga alongside an electric double oven and microwave. There's also a separate dining room for big group meals.

Two log burning stoves

Two log burning stoves including a wood burner in the lounge keep the house warm and atmospheric on cooler Scottish evenings.

Getting To Newton House

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

Newton House is in Methlick, Aberdeenshire, approximately 22 miles north of Aberdeen. Take the A947 north from Aberdeen towards Oldmeldrum then follow signs for Methlick. Onsite parking is available at the property.

By Train

The nearest railway station is Aberdeen, approximately 22 miles from Newton House. From Aberdeen station you can hire a car or take a taxi directly to Methlick for the most straightforward journey to the property.

Onsite parking available
Aberdeen railway station (approx. 22 miles)
Methlick village, Aberdeenshire, AB41 7DQ

Attractions & More Nearby

Everything you need within easy reach

Fyvie Castle (National Trust for Scotland)
Distance: Approx. 7 miles (15 mins)
AB53 8JS
Tolquhoun Castle (Historic Environment Scotland)
Distance: Approx. 7 miles (15 mins)
AB41 7LP
Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)
Distance: Approx. 5 miles (10 mins)
AB41 7EQ
Pitmedden Garden & Estate woodland walks
Distance: Approx. 10 miles (18 mins)
AB41 7PD
Formartine & Buchan Way (Ellon section)
Distance: Approx. 8 miles (14 mins)
AB41 9AQ
Bennachie Hill Walk
Distance: Approx. 18 miles (30 mins)
AB51 5HX
Ellon town centre shops
Distance: Approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
AB41 9AA
Inverurie town centre
Distance: Approx. 15 miles (25 mins)
AB51 3SA
Aberdeen city centre retail
Distance: Approx. 22 miles (35 mins)
AB11 5QH
Ellon (golf, supermarkets, fuel)
Distance: Approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
AB41 9AA
Aberdeen Airport
Distance: Approx. 20 miles (30 mins)
AB21 7DU
Inverurie (rail links, amenities)
Distance: Approx. 15 miles (25 mins)
AB51 3SA
Fyvie Castle (National Trust for Scotland)
Distance: Approx. 7 miles (15 mins)
AB53 8JS
Tolquhoun Castle (Historic Environment Scotland)
Distance: Approx. 7 miles (15 mins)
AB41 7LP
Haddo House (National Trust for Scotland)
Distance: Approx. 5 miles (10 mins)
AB41 7EQ
Pitmedden Garden & Estate woodland walks
Distance: Approx. 10 miles (18 mins)
AB41 7PD
Formartine & Buchan Way (Ellon section)
Distance: Approx. 8 miles (14 mins)
AB41 9AQ
Bennachie Hill Walk
Distance: Approx. 18 miles (30 mins)
AB51 5HX
Ellon town centre shops
Distance: Approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
AB41 9AA
Inverurie town centre
Distance: Approx. 15 miles (25 mins)
AB51 3SA
Aberdeen city centre retail
Distance: Approx. 22 miles (35 mins)
AB11 5QH
Ellon (golf, supermarkets, fuel)
Distance: Approx. 6 miles (12 mins)
AB41 9AA
Aberdeen Airport
Distance: Approx. 20 miles (30 mins)
AB21 7DU
Inverurie (rail links, amenities)
Distance: Approx. 15 miles (25 mins)
AB51 3SA

Is Newton House Right For You?

Discover why this cottage is ideal for different types of visitors

For Families
Newton House has space for the whole family with 14 beds across seven bedrooms. Kids will love the private hot tub and access to the heated pool nearby. The Aberdeenshire countryside offers woodland walks and the Castle Trail puts two real castles within 15 minutes by car.
For Couples
Newton House is a large property better suited to groups than couples, but two people could still enjoy the private hot tub, log burning stoves and peaceful Aberdeenshire countryside. Fyvie Castle, local distillery visits and woodland walks make for genuinely good days out together.
Pet Friendly
Newton House accepts up to two dogs. The property sits in rural Aberdeenshire with woodland walks and open countryside on the doorstep. The sunny garden gives dogs outdoor space and the surrounding area including the Formartine and Buchan Way offers good walking routes nearby.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Newton House

The Ythan Hotel

Located Approx. 6 miles (12 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: AB41 9BB

The Merchant's House Restaurant (Ellon)

Located Approx. 6 miles (12 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: AB41 9JB

The Café at Haddo House (NTS)

Located Approx. 5 miles (10 mins) from your accommodation.

Postcode: AB41 7EQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Newton House

Does this cottage have a hot tub?
Yes. Newton House has a private hot tub set in the sunny garden. It's available throughout your stay and is ideal for unwinding after days out on the Castle Trail or in the Aberdeenshire countryside.
Is it pet friendly?
Yes. Newton House accepts up to two dogs. The rural Aberdeenshire setting with nearby woodland walks makes it a great base if you're travelling with dogs.
How many guests can Newton House sleep?
Newton House sleeps up to 14 guests across seven bedrooms. Three bedrooms have zip-and-link king-size beds and four are doubles all with white Egyptian cotton bed linen.
Is the property accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes. There is one ground-floor bedroom with an en-suite wet room specifically suitable for wheelchair users. Increased accessibility is listed as a facility for the property.
Is there a swimming pool?
There is access to a heated private pool in a nearby pool house approximately 1.5km from the house. Use of the pool must be arranged in advance before your stay.
What cooking facilities are available?
The farmhouse kitchen has an Aga, electric double oven and microwave alongside a dishwasher, fridge/freezer and washing machine. Large groups can eat in the farmhouse kitchen or use the separate dining room.
What is there to do nearby?
The Castle Trail puts Tolquhoun Castle and Fyvie Castle both within about 7 miles. You can also visit local whisky distilleries, play golf in Ellon, try clay pigeon shooting or walk through the surrounding Scottish woodland.
How far is Aberdeen from Newton House?
Aberdeen city centre is approximately 22 miles from Newton House in Methlick. It's a straightforward drive and gives you access to shops, restaurants and leisure facilities when you want a city day out.

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