Best Shops in Aberdeenshire
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The best shops in Aberdeenshire
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23 shops
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Gift shop4.8★147 reviews
Juniper
Tucked away on Belmont Street in Aberdeen’s city centre, Juniper is a charming, family-run gift shop and homeware store that’s been delighting locals and visitors since 1971. Specialising in jewellery, furniture, and unique Scottish souvenirs, it’s a treasure trove of carefully curated pieces, from elegant home accessories to one-of-a-kind gifts. The warm, inviting atmosphere and knowledgeable staff make browsing here a pleasure, whether you’re looking for a special present or a stylish accent for your home.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.5★148 reviews
Scotland's Bothy
Scotland's Bothy in Aberdeen is a charming gift shop offering a wide range of traditional Scottish souvenirs, homeware, and custom T-shirts. Located at 250-252 George Street, it provides visitors with authentic Scottish products in a welcoming setting, perfect for picking up unique mementos of your trip to Scotland’s northeast.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gift shop4.9★89 reviews
Geek Bothy Ltd
Geek Bothy Ltd is a charming independent gift shop located in the heart of Kemnay, Inverurie. Renowned for its eclectic selection of quirky gifts, local artisan crafts, and unique greeting cards, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service. The shop also hosts creative workshops and is a beloved community hub for all ages, including pet-friendly visits.
Wed–Fri 10:00–13:00, 14:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–14:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.7★83 reviews
Country Ways Aberdeen
Country Ways Aberdeen is a premier independent retailer specializing in country, lifestyle, and equestrian clothing, footwear, and accessories. Located on Holburn Street in the heart of Aberdeen's shopping district, this two-floor destination store has been serving discerning customers since 1978. The shop features an impressive curated selection of UK and international brands including Barbour, Dubarry, Holland Cooper, and Pikeur, alongside gifts and dog apparel. Known for exceptional customer service and knowledgeable staff, Country Ways offers a warm welcome to both seasoned equestrian enthusiasts and country lifestyle seekers.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–2.5 hrs
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Gift shop4.3★100 reviews
Menkind
Menkind in Aberdeen’s Union Square Shopping Centre is a vibrant gift and gadget shop specializing in unique, quirky presents for men and all ages. Located next to the Apple Store and Next, it offers a wide range of pop culture merchandise, gaming tech, toys, and novelty gifts, making it a go-to destination for original and fun shopping experiences in the heart of Aberdeen.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.5★88 reviews
Treehouse
Nestled in North Lurg, Midmar near Inverurie, the Treehouse is a charming gift shop and café offering a unique blend of home furnishings, kitchen supplies, and delightful treats. Visitors can browse an eclectic collection of ornaments, furniture, and flooring options while enjoying quality coffee and cakes in a cozy, inviting atmosphere. Open Wednesday to Sunday, it’s a perfect stop for those seeking distinctive items and a relaxing break in Aberdeenshire.
Wed–Sun 10:00–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Rock shop5.0★49 reviews
Treasures
Treasures is a captivating rock shop and jewellery store located at 44 North Deeside Road in the scenic village of Kincardine O'Neil, Aboyne. Specializing in natural stones, crystals, and handcrafted jewellery, it offers visitors a unique blend of geology and artistry. Open Fridays through Sundays, Treasures invites collectors and casual visitors alike to explore its dazzling array of locally inspired treasures and enjoy expert guidance in a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Fri–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Ladies' Clothes Shop4.4★63 reviews
Tiger Lily Boutique
Tiger Lily Boutique, located at 8 Chapel St in Aberdeen, is a stylish ladies' clothing shop known for its sophisticated, feminine apparel. With a focus on elegant day-to-night wear, it offers pieces like the Satin Everyday Dress in emerald, featuring pleated textures that blend comfort with refined style. The boutique provides a personalized shopping experience that appeals to those seeking unique, high-quality fashion in a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
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Gift shop5.0★43 reviews
Ethical Gift Shop & Refillery
Located at 9 Duke Street in Huntly, Aberdeenshire, the Ethical Gift Shop & Refillery is a unique destination offering a diverse range of handmade, ethically sourced gifts, crafts, and eco-friendly products. Established in 2007, it features local artisan goods, Fairtrade items, and a popular refillery with organic and vegan produce. The shop fosters sustainability and creativity, welcoming visitors to explore its workshops, gallery space, and cozy coffee area.
Mon–Sat 9:30–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Gift shop4.8★17 reviews
The Owl at Number Two
The Owl at Number Two is a distinctive gift shop located at 2 Mid Stocket Road in Aberdeen, offering a curated selection of unique gifts and local Scottish artistry. Known for its original and inviting atmosphere, it provides visitors with an authentic shopping experience that reflects the rich culture of the region. Open Tuesday to Saturday, it is a perfect stop for souvenirs and special finds in a warm, welcoming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Cloudyblue
CloudyBlue is a charming independent gift shop located at 165 Rosemount Place in Aberdeen. Owned by local illustrator Amy Singer, it offers a curated selection of unique gifts, homeware, and cards, reflecting a creative and personal touch. This boutique store is a beloved addition to the Rosemount area, known for its friendly service and artistic flair.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Copper & Grey
Copper & Grey is a family-owned gift and lifestyle shop located at 16 High Street, Banchory, Aberdeenshire. Known for its unique and colorful selection of cards, gifts, stationery, and jewelry, this boutique offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where visitors can find special treasures. Open Monday to Saturday, it serves as a delightful stop for locals and tourists seeking thoughtful presents and homeware.
Mon–Fri 10:00–16:00 · Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Treehouse Home Store
Treehouse Home Store in Aberdeen is a charming gift shop and café offering a unique blend of home décor, furniture accessories, and a cozy café experience. Located at 3 Whitehall Rd, it features a curated selection of ornaments, interior design items, and flooring options, making it a destination for those seeking distinctive gifts and stylish home accents in a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Sirene Boutique Aberdeen
Sirene Boutique Aberdeen, located on Union Street, is a stylish clothing shop celebrated for its vibrant prints, textures, and versatile garments that emphasize longevity over fleeting trends. Known for its personalized service and carefully curated collections, it offers a unique shopping experience with a Northern Soul and mod influence, making it a standout destination for fashion-conscious visitors in Scotland.
Mon–Fri 11:00–17:00 · Sat 10:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Hush Living
Hush Living is an independent boutique in Banchory, Scotland, offering a curated selection of homeware, fashion accessories, and unique gifts. Established in 2019, this charming shop blends contemporary style with carefully chosen artisan pieces, making it a delightful destination for shoppers seeking distinctive and quality items in a welcoming atmosphere.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00 · Sun 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Sonya Angus: The Unique Boutique
Sonya Angus: The Unique Boutique is a charming gift and fashion shop nestled in The Courtyard, Cults, just outside Aberdeen. This boutique offers expertly curated gifts, homeware, rustic furniture, and fashion accessories, blending pre-loved, upcycled, and bespoke pieces. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and stylish selections, it’s the perfect place to find unique, authentic treasures in a quaint village setting.
Mon–Sat 10:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Colin Wood Antiques
Colin Wood Antiques, located in the heart of Aberdeen on Rose Street, is a distinguished antique shop specializing in rare Scottish maps, prints, vintage furniture, original artworks, and unique collectibles. Established in 1969, it offers visitors a warm, inviting atmosphere where history and craftsmanship merge, making it a must-visit for antique enthusiasts and collectors seeking authentic Scottish heritage pieces.
Daily 11:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Hidden Scotland Shop
Nestled in Milton of Crathes near Banchory, the Hidden Scotland Shop offers a unique retail experience showcasing small-batch Scottish design and craftsmanship. Housed in a charming, character-filled space, it presents a fresh take on tradition with carefully curated artisan goods. Open daily except Monday, it invites visitors to explore a boutique atmosphere rich with local culture and creativity.
Tue–Sat 10:30–16:30 · Sun 11:00–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Gift Co
Located on Berryden Road in Peterhead, The Gift Co is a welcoming gift shop offering a diverse range of unique treasures and thoughtful presents. Open Tuesday through Saturday from 10am to 4pm, this boutique shop is known for its friendly atmosphere and carefully curated selection, making it a perfect stop for finding special souvenirs or gifts in the heart of Peterhead.
Tue–Sat 10:00–16:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
The Friends Gift Shop
A charming independent gift shop nestled within the scenic grounds of Aden Country Park near Peterhead. The shop specializes in locally made arts and crafts, including handcrafted cards, scarves, jewelry, and bags, alongside children's toys, books, postcards, and Aden souvenirs. Open daily except Thursdays, it offers a curated selection of fair-priced items perfect for finding unique, locally-sourced gifts in a tranquil parkland setting.
Mon–Fri 10:00–15:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–15:00Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Gift Alley
Nestled in the heart of Turriff, The Gift Alley offers a charming collection of handmade and unique gifts crafted by local artisans from Aberdeenshire. This boutique gift shop invites visitors to explore a curated selection of treasures perfect for souvenirs, special occasions, or home décor, all reflecting the rich creativity of the region.
Tue–Sat 9:30–16:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Made by Mums with Love
Made by Mums with Love is a charming gift shop located at 14 Richmondhill Gardens, Aberdeen. Specializing in handmade baby and children's clothing, it supports a community of creative mums and carers who craft unique, heartfelt products. This welcoming space offers a variety of lovingly made gifts, perfect for every occasion, emphasizing family wellbeing and creativity.
Daily 0:00–23:30Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Quirky Gifts Emporium
A charming independent gift shop in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, specializing in unique souvenirs and eclectic treasures that capture Scottish character. The shop offers an ever-changing selection of handpicked items perfect for finding memorable keepsakes. Open weekdays 9 am to 3 pm, it's an ideal stop for visitors seeking authentic local gifts away from chain retailers.
Mon–Fri 9:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.8–1.5 hrs
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