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Among the 49 accommodations in Braemar, here are the 4 best for families

Cosy 1 Bedroom Flat In The Heart Of Braemar - Braemar
9.7 142 reviews

Cosy 1 Bedroom Flat In The Heart Of Braemar

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This charming flat is located in the village of Braemar, just a short walk from the River Dee and the village's main attractions, offering a peaceful and historic setting. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The flat is a converted church, offering a unique and comfortable stay for two guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen with a fridge and microwave, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for exploring the beautiful Cairngorms National Park and enjoying the many outdoor activities on offer.
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate - Braemar
10 2 reviews

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

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This apartment is located on the Mar Lodge Estate, just 10 kilometres from Braemar and 15 kilometres from Ballater, offering stunning views of the Cairngorms National Park. The peaceful setting provides a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
This two-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate four guests and features a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy sitting room, and a bathroom with a separate cloakroom. Guests can enjoy access to the estate's grounds, participate in scheduled walks and events, and explore the nearby attractions, including Braemar Castle and the National Trust for Scotland properties.
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate - Braemar
9.0 24 reviews

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

apartment, Ballater
This two-bedroom apartment is located in Ballater, just 8.7km from CairnGorm National Park and 34km from Balmoral Castle, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
The apartment offers 105 square metres of living space, perfect for families or groups of friends. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a washing machine, a pool table, a TV and CD player, free parking, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Braemar
9.4 18 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

cottage, Mar Lodge
Macdui is a first-floor apartment situated within the historic Mar Lodge Estate, a National Trust for Scotland property, in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, just 3km from the village of Braemar. This charming cottage is located within the walls of the Mar Lodge Estate, offering breathtaking views of the ancient pine forest.
The cottage covers 105 square metres and comfortably sleeps four guests, making it ideal for families or friends. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy living space, two elegant bedrooms, and a luxurious bathroom, as well as access to the vast Mar Lodge Estate, offering opportunities for walking, hiking, and enjoying the stunning natural beauty of the Cairngorms.

Best Braemar accommodations with a fireplace

No7 - Your 3 Bedroom Home Away From Home - Braemar
10 8 reviews

No7 - Your 3 Bedroom Home Away From Home

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This Braemar flat offers a prime location within the Cairngorms National Park, just a short walk from the village centre and convenient for exploring the surrounding outdoor activities.
Accommodating up to six guests, this property features three bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a log-burning fire, and a garden, with the option for bespoke local tours with Yellow Welly Tours.
Morrone Cottage - Beautiful Mountain Cottage, Large Garden And Wonderful Views. - Braemar
8.4 12 reviews

Morrone Cottage - Beautiful Mountain Cottage, Large Garden And Wonderful Views.

cottage, Braemar
This smoke-free cottage is located in the mountains of Braemar, just 1 kilometre from Braemar Golf Club, 2 kilometres from Glenfiddich, and 2.4 kilometres from Braemar Castle. It is rated very good by previous guests.
The cottage has one bedroom, one bathroom, and can accommodate up to 4 guests. It has a garden, a fireplace, a spa tub, and a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave oven.
Old Coach House - Braemar
10 1 review

Old Coach House

house, Braemar
Old Coach House, a three-bedroom house in Braemar, is situated 21km from Balmoral Castle and 14km from the Glenshee Ski Centre, offering easy access to Cairngorms National Park.
This self-catering property sleeps six, boasting a living room with a fireplace and TV, three bathrooms, a garden, and free Wi-Fi; towels and linen are provided.
Fabulous Spacious House In Large Private Gardens. - Braemar
9.6 43 reviews

Fabulous Spacious House In Large Private Gardens.

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Morrone House is a Highland house located in Braemar, a short distance from the Cairngorms National Park and the village centre. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The house can accommodate up to 13 guests, thanks to the option of connecting with the adjacent self-contained cottage. It offers a well-equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, and direct access to the moor, making it ideal for families or groups of friends looking to explore the Scottish Highlands.

Frequently asked questions about accommodations in Braemar

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

    Braemar is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise. You can go hiking in the Cairngorms National Park, which boasts some of the UK's highest peaks. For something a bit more leisurely, try a scenic walk along the River Dee or explore the nearby Lochnagar, a stunning mountain with a rich history.
  • What are the best accommodations in Braemar?

    Among the accommodations in Braemar, Cranford Guest House, Scottish Cabin-style Cottage and Dalmore House Apartment In Royal Deeside are the most popular ones.

  • When is the ideal time to plan a trip to Braemar?

    The best time to visit Braemar depends on your preferences. If you're looking for warm weather and long days, July and August are ideal. For a more peaceful experience with fewer crowds, consider visiting in spring or autumn. The scenery is beautiful all year round, but you might need to pack for some chilly weather in winter.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Braemar?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Braemar are Cranford Guest House, Scottish Cabin-style Cottage and Tomidhu Steading - Lochnagar.

  • What are the best walking or cycling routes in Braemar?

    There are many great walking and cycling routes around Braemar. The Braemar to Linn of Dee walk is a classic, taking you through stunning scenery to a dramatic waterfall. For cyclists, the Cairngorms Cycle Trail offers a challenging but rewarding journey through the heart of the national park.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Braemar?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Braemar are Cranford Guest House, Scottish Cabin-style Cottage and Dalmore House Apartment In Royal Deeside.

  • What nearby towns or cities can be explored from Braemar?

    Braemar is a great base for exploring the surrounding area. The charming town of Ballater is just a short drive away, and the vibrant city of Aberdeen is about 1.5 hours by car. If you're looking for a taste of history, the historic city of Edinburgh is about 2.5 hours away.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Braemar?

    Cranford Guest House, Scottish Cabin-style Cottage and Dalmore House Apartment In Royal Deeside are the best accommodations with parking in Braemar.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Braemar?

    Braemar offers a range of accommodation options, from cosy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Most places will have basic amenities like Wi-Fi and parking, and some will offer additional features like restaurants and bars. Remember to book in advance, especially during peak season.

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Best Braemar accommodations with a balcony

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate, Pet Friendly In Braemar - Braemar
No reviews

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate, Pet Friendly In Braemar

cottage, Ballater
This two-bedroom cottage is located on the Mar Lodge Estate, approximately 6.6 kilometres from Ballater, offering access to scenic walks and breathtaking views of the Cairngorms National Park.
The 105 square metre apartment comfortably sleeps four guests and comes equipped with a modern kitchen/diner, living/dining room, and amenities such as a dishwasher, washing machine, and WiFi.

Best Braemar accommodations with a kitchen

The Hayloftsleeps 4-6 - Braemar
No reviews

The Hayloftsleeps 4-6

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This apartment in Braemar offers modern and spacious accommodation for up to six guests, situated conveniently for exploring the Cairngorms National Park and located 800 metres from Braemar Castle and 1.6 kilometres from Royal Lochnagar Distillery.
Ideal for families and groups, this property features two bathrooms, a kitchen, and internet access, with the option to connect to The Old Coach House for larger parties, providing flexible booking for outdoor activities.
Hayfield Cottage - Braemar
9.8 145 reviews

Hayfield Cottage

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Hayfield Cottage is located on Auchendryne Square in Braemar, a short walk from the Princess Royal and Duke of Fife Memorial Park where the annual Braemar Gathering takes place. This charming cottage has consistently received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The cottage is a traditional three-bedroom property, ideal for families or groups of up to six people. It features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a cosy garden, and parking, making it a comfortable base for exploring the stunning scenery and attractions of Braemar.
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate, Pet Friendly In Braemar - Braemar
10 1 review

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate, Pet Friendly In Braemar

cottage, Ballater
This charming cottage is situated in Ballater, a picturesque village in the Cairngorms National Park, 6.6 kilometres from the nearest shop and pub. The surrounding area offers stunning scenery and a wealth of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers.
The cottage provides comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms, with a total floor area of 105 square metres. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a washer/dryer, Wi-Fi, and electric vehicle charging (with prior arrangement), ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
Morrone Cottage. Mountain Cottage Right On Moor. - Braemar
8.9 21 reviews

Morrone Cottage. Mountain Cottage Right On Moor.

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This charming cottage is located just 800 metres from the centre of Braemar village, offering a peaceful retreat on the edge of the moor with stunning views of the Scottish Highlands. The cottage has received very good ratings for cleanliness, user experience and location.
The cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping up to four guests. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy living area with a log-burning stove, a private patio and garden, and central heating for year-round comfort.
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