Croft/Small-holding Aberdeen, NE Scotland
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Introduction
We live on a 4 acre smallholding in Aberdeenshire - rural and peaceful but only 1 mile from Westhill shops and restaurants. There is a kitchen garden with fruit and veg, a greenhouse, a PolyCrub, a barbecue, outdoor seating/dining areas…
Home & location
The original house is a traditional, 2 room, granite croft built around 1847. We have renovated it and extended into the old wash-house, creating a spacious, well-insulated 4 bedroom property. There is underfloor heating throughout and lots…
Amenities
Responsibilities
It takes about 30 minutes morning and evening to walk the dog, feed/water and check the animals. No mucking out/cleaning should be needed. We have beehives well away from the house which won't need any attention (unless you have experience…
Meet the pets
Mac
Cockapoo
6 years
poultry
farm animal
Sitter reviews (7)
I had a great week looking after Mac, the hens, fish and frogs. Sally, Garth and Harris were lovely and made me feel very welcome in their beautiful home…
Sally and Garth were so welcoming and I felt like part of the family as soon as I arrived at their beautiful home. Mac and I fell in love and he became my…
This sit was a lovely, relaxed experience! Sally was brilliant with sharing all the information needed and I arrived the night before the family left to…
I had a great time on the croft with Mac, the chickens, and sheep, which is peaceful and private but also very accessible from Aberdeen. Walking Mac up the…
From Sally’s first reply to our application, we had a sense that warmth, energy, and generosity filled this home. We are grateful Sally selected us to care…