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Eco Luxury Cabin Ref Mb | Sleeps 4 | Cairngorms - Ballater
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Eco Luxury Cabin Ref Mb | Sleeps 4 | Cairngorms

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The Mountaineers Bothy is located in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, just a short distance from Balmoral Castle and within easy reach of charming villages and scenic walks. The surrounding area is steeped in history, offering plenty to explore.
The cosy cottage sleeps up to four guests in a double bed and a trundle single bed, perfect for families. It includes a wood-burning range for heating and cooking, a BBQ stand for outdoor dining, free logs, linen, and outdoor seating.
Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests - Ballater
9.8 25 reviews

Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests

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Gairnlea Cottage is a semi-detached annexe located in the village of Ballater, just a short distance from Balmoral Castle and the Royal Lochnagar Distillery. This charming cottage has received excellent ratings from previous guests, making it a popular choice for travellers seeking a peaceful escape in the Scottish Highlands.
The cosy cottage spans 90 square metres and can accommodate up to two guests in its single bedroom. The property features a well-equipped kitchen, a charming enclosed garden with views of the surrounding countryside, and a cosy living/dining room with a woodburning stove.
Invercauld Lodges - Ballater
9.0 162 reviews

Invercauld Lodges

house, Ballater
Invercauld Lodges is located in Ballater, a charming village just 18 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 24 kilometres from Corgarff Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall user experience.
The house offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, perfect for families or small groups. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with garden views, free parking and Wi-Fi, as well as access to on-site play equipment, bicycle rentals and ski storage.
Eco Glamping Cabin Ref Gb | Sleeps 4 | Cairngorms - Ballater
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Eco Glamping Cabin Ref Gb | Sleeps 4 | Cairngorms

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Gamekeepers Bothy, a self-catering cottage in Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, offers easy access to various country walks and is situated close to several historic sites, though precise distances aren't specified.
This eco-friendly retreat sleeps four (one double and a trundle bed), includes a wood-burning range, outdoor seating with a BBQ stand, and provides free logs and linen; pets are welcome.

Best Ballater accommodations with a fireplace

Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests - Ballater
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Cottage ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

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This holiday cottage, Lindean, is situated in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, within the Cairngorms National Park, offering easy access to Braemar Castle and the Speyside Distillery.
The property accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms, featuring a woodburning stove, a freestanding bath, a private garden, and a secure garage, with Wi-Fi and a dishwasher provided for convenience.
The Coyles - Uk31466 - Ballater
9.1 10 reviews

The Coyles - Uk31466

house, Ballater
The Coyles - Uk31466 is a five-bedroom property situated in Ballater, a short 18km drive from Balmoral Castle.
This self-catering house provides a relaxing retreat for families and groups, with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and free parking.
Chalet Distiller's Bothy By Interhome - Ballater
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Chalet Distiller's Bothy By Interhome

chalet, Coldstone
Chalet Distiller's Bothy is located in Coldstone, 29 kilometres from Huntly Castle and 18 kilometres from Balmoral Castle, offering easy access to historical sites.
This self-catering lodge accommodates up to seven guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with an oven and fridge, a private terrace, and a fireplace, with private parking available for an additional charge.
Logiemar Cottage - Ballater
10 2 reviews

Logiemar Cottage

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Logiemar Cottage is situated in Ballater, just 18 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and within easy reach of other local attractions like Corgarff Castle (24 kilometres) and Craigievar Castle (31 kilometres). This two-bedroom house offers a peaceful and secluded setting with a garden, parking, and modern amenities including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a jacuzzi, ideal for a family or group of friends.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Ballater

  • What outdoor activities can visitors enjoy in and around Ballater?

    Ballater is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. You can go hiking or cycling in the nearby Cairngorms National Park, try your hand at fishing on the River Dee, or go kayaking or paddleboarding on Loch Muick. In winter, you can even go skiing or snowboarding at the Lecht Ski Centre, about an hour's drive away.
  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Ballater?

    Ballater is a beautiful village year-round, but the best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny. The autumn colours are also stunning in September and October, and the winter months offer a chance to enjoy the snow-capped mountains.
  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Ballater?

    There are many great walking and cycling routes in and around Ballater. The Deeside Way is a popular long-distance walking and cycling route that runs along the River Dee, while the nearby Cairngorms National Park offers stunning mountain trails for experienced hikers. For a shorter walk, try the circular route around Loch Muick, which offers stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Ballater?

    Ballater is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. You can easily visit the historic city of Aberdeen, about an hour's drive away, or the charming town of Braemar, just a short drive from Ballater. For a longer day trip, you could head to the city of Inverness, about a 2-hour drive away, or the Isle of Skye, about a 4-hour drive away.
  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Ballater?

    Ballater offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to luxury hotels. Most accommodations offer basic amenities like Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some also have additional amenities like swimming pools, saunas, or restaurants.

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Best Ballater accommodations with a balcony

House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Ballater
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House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

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This one-bedroom lodge, the 'Distiller's Bothy', is located within a forest setting, offering secluded access via forest paths, approximately 24 kilometers from the city centre of Great Britain.
The family-friendly accommodation sleeps up to four guests, features a wood-burning stove and a terrace with barbecue, and welcomes up to two pets.
House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests - Ballater
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House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 4 Guests

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Ghillie's Bothy is a detached cottage located on Unnamed Road in Great Britain, offering a secluded forest retreat.
This one-bedroom cottage accommodates up to four guests, featuring a wood-burning stove, a terrace with barbecue facilities, and parking for one vehicle, with pets welcome.
Chalet Hazel Bothy By Interhome - Ballater
10 2 reviews

Chalet Hazel Bothy By Interhome

resort, Coldstone
Apartment Hazel Bothy is located in Coldstone, 29 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 47 kilometres from Huntly Castle, with Aboyne Golf Club 15 kilometres away.
This self-catering flat accommodates up to five guests, offering a private terrace, a living room with a fireplace, a kitchenette with an oven and fridge, one bedroom, and one bathroom, with private parking available for an additional charge.
Fairdene Cottage - Ballater
9.6 335 reviews

Fairdene Cottage

house, Ballater
Fairdene Cottage is a charming house located in Ballater, just a short drive from Balmoral Castle and Corgarff Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful Scottish Highlands. The cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This one-bedroom house offers 35 square metres of comfortable living space. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a garden, terrace, tennis court, and free parking, along with modern features like Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV.

Best Ballater accommodations with a kitchen

Greenwood - Stunning Scandinavian Style Home In The Heart Of Ballater Royal Deeside - Ballater
10 34 reviews

Greenwood - Stunning Scandinavian Style Home In The Heart Of Ballater Royal Deeside

house, Ballater
This charming house is situated in Ballater, just 18km from Balmoral Castle and 47km from CairnGorm National Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of Royal Deeside. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience from previous guests.
The property spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 13 guests across its four bedrooms and three bathrooms. Amenities include a fully-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a patio, free parking, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Nice Apartment In Villa For 4 Guests With Terrace And Pets Allowed - Ballater
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Nice Apartment In Villa For 4 Guests With Terrace And Pets Allowed

apartment, Coldstone
This detached chalet is situated in Coldstone, within the Cairngorms National Park, 14 kilometres from essential services and 2 kilometres from Blelack Forest.
This one-bedroom holiday home accommodates up to four guests, allowing two pets, and features an open-plan living and sleeping area, a small kitchen with an oven and kettle, and an outdoor terrace with barbecue facilities, offering forest views and convenient on-site parking for one car.
Dormie Cottage, Spacious Bungalow With Log Fire! - Ballater
9.8 6 reviews

Dormie Cottage, Spacious Bungalow With Log Fire!

apartment, Aberdeenshire
This two-bedroom, two-bathroom house in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, is situated 0.3km from Ballater Golf Club and within 14.5km of Cairngorms National Park and the Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve, offering easy access to Balmoral Castle and Royal Lochnagar Distillery.
The self-catering property sleeps six guests and features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and microwave, a peaceful garden, parking, internet access, and a cosy fireplace; laundry facilities are also available.
Apartment, 1 Golf Mews, Victoria Road, Ballater - Ballater
9.8 32 reviews

Apartment, 1 Golf Mews, Victoria Road, Ballater

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This one-bedroom apartment is located in the village of Ballater, just a 5-minute walk from shops, restaurants, and bars, and is close to the Cairngorms National Park.
The self-catering flat sleeps up to four guests and has a double bedroom, a sofa bed in the living area, a modern shower room, and off-street parking.
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