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Riverside Cottage In Cairngorms - Ballater
8.9 109 reviews

Riverside Cottage In Cairngorms

house, Ballater
Riverside Cottage is located near Ballater, just 11 miles from Balmoral Castle and 12 miles from Aboyne Golf Club, offering a tranquil escape in the Scottish countryside. Guests consistently rate this property excellent for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience.
The cottage features two bedrooms and can accommodate up to six guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, and a garden with mountain views, as well as nearby access to skiing, cycling, and canoeing.
Ballater Bungalow - 4 Bed - Beautiful Garden - Ballater
9.7 25 reviews

Ballater Bungalow - 4 Bed - Beautiful Garden

house, Ballater
Ballater Bungalow, a four-bedroom house in Ballater, Scotland, is conveniently located 11 miles from Balmoral Castle and 29 miles from Cairngorm National Park.
This 1510-square-foot vacation rental sleeps up to 13 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden with play equipment, and a fireplace.
Chalet Forester's Bothy By Interhome - Ballater
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Chalet Forester's Bothy By Interhome

chalet, Coldstone
Chalet Forester's Bothy is located in Coldstone, 18 miles from Balmoral Castle and 29 miles from Huntly Castle.
This pet-friendly chalet accommodates up to 7 guests with a kitchen featuring an oven and fridge, a private terrace, and private parking available for an additional charge.
Chalet Birch Bothy By Interhome - Ballater
10 1 review

Chalet Birch Bothy By Interhome

resort, Coldstone
Apartment Birch Bothy is located in Coldstone, 18 miles from Balmoral Castle and 29 miles from Huntly Castle, offering a tranquil retreat in a district known for its proximity to Kildrummy Castle, 12 miles away, and Aboyne Golf Club, 9.3 miles away.
This pet-friendly flat accommodates up to 5 guests and features a private terrace, a fireplace, a kitchenette with an oven and fridge, and private parking available for an additional fee.

Popular Family Lodgings in Ballater

Family vacations in Ballater work best when your lodging provides plenty of space with trails and fresh air right outside.

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

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St Kilda is a cottage located in Ballater, Aberdeenshire, offering countryside views and proximity to Balmoral Castle, just 2 miles away, and the Cairngorms National Park.
This pet-friendly, family-friendly cottage accommodates up to 6 guests in 3 bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living space with a woodburning stove, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and an enclosed multi-level garden with a patio and lawn, with roadside parking available.
Spacious Riverside Home In Heart Of Royal Deeside - Ballater
9.8 37 reviews

Spacious Riverside Home In Heart Of Royal Deeside

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This 2-bedroom apartment in Ballater is located on the banks of the River Dee, offering picturesque views and easy access to attractions like Balmoral Castle, approximately 10 miles away. The apartment features a spacious open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and two bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to four guests.
65 M² Bungalow ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ballater
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65 M² Bungalow ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This two-bedroom cottage is located in a quiet residential area of Ballater, a village on the eastern edge of the Cairngorm National Park, just a 5-minute walk from the village center and 7 miles from Balmoral Castle.
This 700-square-foot bungalow accommodates up to four guests and features two ensuite bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and Nespresso machine, a utility bootroom with a washer/dryer, an enclosed garden with alfresco dining, and free on-site parking and Wi-Fi.
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ballater
10 40 reviews

Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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This charming two-bedroom cottage is located in the village of Ballater, just a short drive from Balmoral Castle and the River Dee. It's rated excellent by previous guests, making it a great choice for a relaxing getaway. The cottage offers 1,130 square feet of living space and comfortably sleeps four guests. Enjoy a peaceful garden with views of the village church and surrounding peaks, a well-equipped kitchen, and a spacious dining room with a plush sofa.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Ballater

  • What are the must-see sites in or near Ballater?

    Ballater is a charming village with a lot to offer! You'll definitely want to see the majestic Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of the Royal Family. For a stunning view, take a walk up Craigendarroch Hill. And don't forget to visit the charming Ballater Village, with its unique shops and cafes.
  • What are the best accommodations in Ballater?

    Among the accommodations in Ballater, Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel, The Auld Kirk and St Andrews House are the most popular ones.

  • How can travelers reach Ballater?

    The easiest way to get to Ballater is by car. It's about a 1.5-hour drive from Aberdeen Airport. If you're coming from further afield, you can take the train to Aberdeen and then rent a car. You can also take a bus from Aberdeen or other nearby towns.
  • What are the best accommodations with a pool in Ballater?

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

    Ballater is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. You can enjoy hiking trails in the Cairngorms National Park, go fishing in the River Dee, or try your hand at mountain biking on the many trails in the area. There are also several golf courses nearby.
  • What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Ballater?

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

    The best time to visit Ballater depends on what you're looking for. If you want to enjoy the beautiful scenery and mild weather, spring or summer are ideal. For winter activities like skiing and snowboarding, you'll want to visit between December and March.
  • What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Ballater?

    The best accommodations for families and kids in Ballater are Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel, The Auld Kirk and Balmoral Arms.

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

    For walking, the Ballater to Braemar walk is a classic, offering stunning views of the Cairngorms. For cycling, the Deeside Way is a popular choice, offering a scenic route along the River Dee. You can also find plenty of mountain biking trails in the surrounding area.
  • What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Ballater?

    The best pet friendly accommodations in Ballater are Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel, The Auld Kirk and Balmoral Arms.

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

    From Ballater, you can easily explore the charming town of Braemar, known for its Highland Games. You can also visit the historic city of Aberdeen, about an hour's drive away. A little further afield, you can explore the vibrant city of Edinburgh.
  • What are the best accommodations with parking in Ballater?

    Cambus O' May Traditional Highland Hotel, The Auld Kirk and St Andrews House are the best accommodations with parking in Ballater.

  • What amenities can travelers expect from accommodations in Ballater?

    You'll find a variety of accommodations in Ballater, from cozy bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels. Many accommodations offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, parking, and breakfast. Some even have on-site restaurants or bars.

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Best Ballater accommodation with a fireplace

St Kilda - Ballater
No reviews

St Kilda

house, Ballater
This 1400 sq ft, three-bedroom, two-bathroom holiday home in Ballater is located in St Kilda, 39 miles from Aberdeen Airport, offering convenient access for travelers.
This pet-friendly house features a fully equipped kitchen, a garden with outdoor seating, free WiFi, and a walk-in shower, making it an ideal base for exploring the Deeside area.
Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ballater
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Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

apartment, Dinnet
This two-bedroom, one-bathroom rental in Dinnet accommodates up to four guests and features a wood-burning stove, a well-equipped kitchen, and parking for one car. Enjoy a private porch with a forest view, and bring up to three pets to this pet-friendly apartment.
Cairngorm Bothies - Ballater
9.3 349 reviews

Cairngorm Bothies

house, Aboyne
Cairngorm Bothies is located in Aboyne, a short drive from Aboyne Golf Club and Kildrummy Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the Scottish countryside. This chalet has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, spanning 1350 square feet. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio with garden views, and a cozy fireplace, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the area.
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 conveniently located near Ballater Golf Club, within 9 miles of Cairngorms National Park and Balmoral Castle.
The 6-guest home features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, on-site laundry, a fireplace, and a peaceful garden—plus, it's pet-friendly and offers free internet access.

Best Ballater accommodation with a kitchen

Distillers Bothy By Interhome - Ballater
No reviews

Distillers Bothy By Interhome

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This one-bedroom chalet is located in Logie Coldstone, within the Cairngorms National Park, 8 miles from Ballater and 1.2 miles from local shops and restaurants, offering a secluded woodland setting with forest views.
This family-friendly cabin accommodates up to four guests and features a wood-burning stove, a terrace with barbecue facilities, and is a short drive to Blelack Forest and Balmoral Castle.
Ballater Retreat - Sja Stays - Modern 1 Bed Apart - Ballater
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Ballater Retreat - Sja Stays - Modern 1 Bed Apart

apartment, Ballater
This Ballater apartment rental is conveniently located near the Ballater Golf Club and Ballater Library.
The one-bedroom unit sleeps two guests and offers a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and fridge, free Wi-Fi, laundry facilities, and proximity to Cairngorms National Park and Deeside Activity Park.
Cairnie Cottage - Ballater
9.7 13 reviews

Cairnie Cottage

house, Ballater
Cairnie Cottage is a charming house located in Ballater, just 11 miles from Balmoral Castle and 29 miles from CairnGorm National Park, offering easy access to the region's natural beauty and historical sites. The cottage is a peaceful retreat for families or groups of up to 11 guests.
The house has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for all. Guests can enjoy modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a washing machine, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, as well as a terrace with beautiful garden views, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the fresh air.
Bridgeview, Quiet Riverside Retreat On Royal Deeside, Ballater - Ballater
9.9 7 reviews

Bridgeview, Quiet Riverside Retreat On Royal Deeside, Ballater

house, Ballater
Bridgeview is a house located in Ballater, Royal Deeside, offering a riverside retreat 11 miles from Balmoral Castle and 21 miles from Kildrummy Castle.
This accommodation features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and can host up to 11 guests, with amenities including a full kitchen, fireplace, private parking, free WiFi, and a terrace, situated near Aboyne Golf Club.

Search Luxury Lodgings in Ballater

Upscale lodgings in Ballater offer a premier mountain experience defined by high-end finishes and refined service.

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

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Find the Best Pet-Friendly Lodgings in Ballater

These dog-friendly stays in Ballater ensure your pet enjoys the mountain air and trails just as much as you do.

Quiet Riverside Retreat In Royal Deeside Ballater - Ballater
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Quiet Riverside Retreat In Royal Deeside Ballater

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Apartment Pine Marten Lodge By Interhome - Ballater
No reviews

Apartment Pine Marten Lodge By Interhome

apartment, Coldstone
Hazel Bothy By Interhome - Ballater
No reviews

Hazel Bothy By Interhome

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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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Our Favorite Lodgings with a Pool in Ballater

Having a pool at your lodging in Ballater lets you enjoy a refreshing dip after a day of hiking without any extra hassle.

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests - Ballater
No reviews

Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests

cottage, Ballater
Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside - Ballater
8.9 444 reviews

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

resort, Ballater
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests - Ballater
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Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

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Discover Lodgings with a Hot Tub in Ballater

Whether you prefer a jacuzzi or a hot tub, these lodgings inBallater offer a private soak with stunning mountain views.

Beautiful And Peaceful Cottage In Royal Deeside - Ballater
10 73 reviews

Beautiful And Peaceful Cottage In Royal Deeside

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Logiemar Cottage - Ballater
10 2 reviews

Logiemar Cottage

house, Ballater
Aileen - Unique Tiny House With Wood Fired Roll Top Bath In Heart Of The Cairngorms - Ballater
9.0 161 reviews

Aileen - Unique Tiny House With Wood Fired Roll Top Bath In Heart Of The Cairngorms

house, Ballater
Ailsa- Enchanting Tiny House With Wood Burner And Hot Tub In Cairngorms - Ballater
9.4 140 reviews

Ailsa- Enchanting Tiny House With Wood Burner And Hot Tub In Cairngorms

house, Ballater
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