THINGS TO DO FROM ARBUTHNOTT ESTATE
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Walks in the hills or a choice of sandy and rocky beaches on the coast such as at St Cyrus (below).
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If you want a guided walk up Royal Deeside visit www.walkdeeside.com
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Visits to castles (e.g. the ruined fortress of Dunnottar Castle used in the film Hamlet starring Mel Gibson). There are many other stately homes and gardens in the area and up Deeside
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Hill walking, pony trekking and cycling on Deeside and the Angus Glens
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View from Holiday Houses to the sea at Inverbervie |
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There are several Nature Reserves in the area
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St Cyrus beach and National Nature Reserve |
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Nearby golf courses at Montrose, Edzell, Auchenblae and Stonehaven
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Swimming Pools in Stonehaven and Montrose (or the North Sea for the hardy!)
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Cinemas and Theatres in Aberdeen, video hire shops in Inverbervie
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View from the top of the Garvock Hill over Laurencekirk and The Mearns |
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Visit the local distillery at Fettercairn
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Fishing: sea-fishing from Stonehaven, free permit on the River Bervie for those staying in the holiday houses. The famous salmon rivers North and South Esk and River Dee are nearby
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Learn about the heritage of the area at the Grassic Gibbon Centre
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The Grassic Gibbon Centre |
