Aberdeenshire
The counties in Scotland are allocated as 'council area' and Aberdeenshire is one the largest council areas in the country. Despite its name, Aberdeen is not actually located in Aberdeenshire, as the city functions independently as its own council area. The county is recognised as one of the most beautiful in Scotland and it is located on the coast of the North Sea . Many people visit the county every year to experience its outstanding natural beauty and to visit some of the attractions, notably the city of Aberdeen itself, which has a thriving tourist industry.
If you're thinking of visiting the county of Aberdeenshire then there is plenty of information available freely on the internet about what there is to see and do in the county. You should have no difficultly in locating some accommodation to stay at during your visit regardless of your budget or tastes. Aberdeenshire is home to a huge number of fantastic hotels, including some notably luxurious countryside inns. However, if you're looking for some cheaper accommodation then there are also plenty of campsites with excellent facilities in the country as well as an array of cheaper hotels and bed and breakfasts in the towns and cities of Aberdeenshire.
The natural beauty of the area is one of the main attractions for visitors to Aberdeenshire and the county is home to three well known nature reserves where you can view some of the local wildlife in unspoilt surroundings.