This two-bedroom flat in Ballater is just 8.7 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park and 34 kilometres from Balmoral Castle, offering a convenient base for exploring the stunning scenery of Royal Deeside. The apartment is highly rated by guests, with excellent location, cleanliness and overall quality scores. The 105 square metre flat features a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a comfortable living area with a TV and DVD player. Guests can enjoy a game of pool, relax in the outdoor space, and take advantage of free private parking and Wi-Fi.
9.8 299 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$175/nighttotal: A$525 (3 )
Braemar Cabins - Clunie
1 2
cabin , Braemar
This cosy cabin is situated in Braemar, just a short walk from the River Clunie, Braemar Mountain Sports and The Bothy coffee shop. The one-bedroom cabin features a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living area and a private outdoor space with a fire pit, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the Cairngorms National Park.
9.8 11 reviews
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$1826/nighttotal: A$3652 (2 )
The Knock
4 3
house , Inverey
The Knock is a 4-bedroom holiday home located in Inverey, just 14 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park, 25.7 kilometres from Balmoral Castle, and 20.9 kilometres from Glenshee Ski Centre. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The Knock is ideal for families or groups of friends, accommodating up to 8 guests. The property offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, free parking, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a garden for relaxing and enjoying the peaceful surroundings.
9.7 138 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$224/nighttotal: A$672 (3 )
Cosy 1 Bedroom Flat In The Heart Of Braemar
1 2
apartment , Braemar
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.
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$708/nighttotal: A$2124 (3 )
The Chalet, Braemar
Sleeps 6
3 2
apartment , Braemar
This Braemar flat is conveniently located for exploring the Cairngorms National Park, with easy access to walking routes and historic sites. The property sleeps six guests across three bedrooms, featuring an open-plan living area, a fully equipped kitchen, and direct access to a private patio.
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$708/nighttotal: A$2124 (3 )
Old Coach House
3 2
bungalow , Braemar
This detached house in Braemar offers 3 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests with Wi-Fi provided. The property features a ground floor accessible room with an adjacent bathroom, a modern open-plan kitchen and dining area, and is conveniently located for local amenities and attractions.
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$1515/nighttotal: A$4545 (3 )
Bynack - Mar Lodge Estate
1 2
cottage , Ballater
This pet-friendly cottage in Ballater is situated 1.3km from Braemar Castle and less than 1.5km from Braemar Golf Club. The self-catering property offers free Wi-Fi, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, and free parking; enjoy exploring Ballater and its surroundings from this comfortable holiday home.
9.0 21 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$407/nighttotal: A$1221 (3 )
Carn Na Drochaide
2 2
house , Braemar
Braemar Cabins - Carn Na Drochaide is located in the village of Braemar, just 14 kilometres from Glenshee Ski Centre, 19 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park, 19 kilometres from Balmoral Castle, and 37 kilometres from Corgarff Castle. The cabin offers a peaceful retreat in a scenic location, perfect for exploring the surrounding countryside. The property has two bedrooms and can accommodate up to seven guests. The cabin has a well-equipped kitchen with a microwave oven, free private parking, and is pet-friendly.
9.1 1591 reviews
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$459/nighttotal: A$918 (2 )
Braemar Lodge Cabins Not For Profit
3 3
cabin , Braemar
Braemar Lodge Cabins are situated in Braemar, a charming village in the Cairngorms National Park, just 13 miles from Balmoral Castle and 8.9 miles from Glenshee Ski Centre. The cabins consistently receive very good user ratings, with excellent scores for location and cleanliness. The cabins offer a comfortable and well-equipped space for your stay. The accommodation features a fully-equipped kitchen, a private bathroom, a TV, and free Wi-Fi, as well as access to a fitness centre, a tennis court, and a restaurant with kids' meals.
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$3407/nighttotal: A$6814 (2 )
Faunoran - A Designer House Neighbour To Balmoral Castle
5 3
apartment , Crathie
This non-smoking holiday home in Ballater is a short 11-minute walk from Balmoral Castle and a 3-minute drive from Royal Lochnagar Distillery. This 120 square meter apartment sleeps 10 guests across 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, featuring a well-equipped kitchen, on-site parking, a garden, and a private terrace.
9.8 197 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$395/nighttotal: A$1185 (3 )
Braemar Cabins - Carn Na Drochaide
1 2
cabin , Braemar
This charming holiday home is located in the heart of Braemar, just a short walk from Braemar Mountain Sports and The Bothy coffee shop, with the River Clunie flowing nearby. It has consistently received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The two-bedroom property can comfortably accommodate up to four guests, offering flexible sleeping arrangements with zip and link beds. It features a range of amenities including a well-equipped kitchen, a cosy garden, secure storage for bikes and skis, and wheelchair-friendly access throughout, making it ideal for families and groups of friends looking to explore the Cairngorms National Park.
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$384/nighttotal: A$1152 (3 )
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
1 2
cottage , Ballater
This pet-friendly cottage in Ballater is located 1.3km from Braemar Castle, a 15-minute walk from both Braemar Golf Club and Glenfiddich Distillery. The self-catering property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, a private balcony, free on-site parking, and Wi-Fi in communal areas; it is a smoke-free environment.
Best family friendly Braemar holiday rentals
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10 104 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$466/nighttotal: A$1398 (3 )
Dunwoodie, Braemar 3 Bedroom Home With A View
1 2
apartment , Braemar
Dunwoodie is a 3-bedroom house located in the village of Braemar, just a short walk from local shops, restaurants and Braemar Castle. The property has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience. The house comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, with a large bedroom perfect for children. It features a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious sun room with stunning views, a south-facing garden and a drying room for wet gear. Guests can enjoy the beautiful scenery, relax by the wood-burning stove or explore the nearby Cairngorms National Park.
9.3 68 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$522/nighttotal: A$1566 (3 )
Fabulous Sunny House In Large Private Gardens. Sun Porch & Patio. Mountain Views
4 2
apartment , BRAEMAR
This family-friendly house is located in the Scottish mountains, just 1.6km from Braemar Golf Club, Glenfiddich distillery, and Braemar Castle, with Linn O' Dee and Ballochbuie Forest within a 10km radius. This property has consistently received excellent ratings from previous guests for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The house spans 130 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 7 guests in its four bedrooms and two bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, free Wi-Fi, and a cosy fireplace, making it a perfect retreat for families or groups looking to explore the stunning Scottish countryside.
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$2818/nighttotal: A$5636 (2 )
Faunoran - A Designer Home Next To Balmoral Castle
5 3
apartment , Crathie
This 5-bedroom holiday cottage in Royal Deeside is situated amidst silver birch trees, a short walk from Balmoral Castle, offering an idyllic Highland escape. This spacious, family-friendly house accommodates up to 10 guests with 5 en-suite bedrooms, a state-of-the-art kitchen, a unique bar, and extensive gardens, all with ample private parking and internet access.
10 5 reviews
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$644/nighttotal: A$1932 (3 )
No7 - Your 3 Bedroom Home Away From Home
1 2
apartment , Braemar
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.
Best Braemar holiday rentals with a balcony
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$816/nighttotal: A$1632 (2 )
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate, Pet Friendly In Braemar
2 3
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.
Frequently asked questions about holiday rentals in Braemar
Which walking or cycling routes are the best in Braemar?
There are plenty of great walking and cycling routes in the area. The Braemar to Linn of Dee walk is a classic, taking you through stunning scenery and past the Linn of Dee waterfall. For something a bit more challenging, try the Cairngorms National Park, with its many trails and peaks. If you are cycling, the Deeside Way is a beautiful route that follows the River Dee.
What are the best Airbnb and holiday rentals in Braemar?
What sports or outdoor activites can visitors enjoy in and around Braemar?
Braemar is a great place for outdoor activities. You can go hiking, mountain biking, fishing, and even skiing in the winter. There are also plenty of opportunities for horse riding and golfing in the area. For something a bit more unique, you can try your hand at wild swimming in the nearby lochs.
What other towns or cities can be easily accessed from Braemar?
Braemar is well-connected to other towns and cities in Scotland. You can easily reach Aberdeen, the largest city in the north-east of Scotland, by car in about an hour and a half. The city of Perth, known for its historic centre, is a bit further, about a two-hour drive. For a day trip, you could even visit the city of Edinburgh, which is about a three-hour drive.
What are the best rentals for families and kids in Braemar?
What amenities are commonly available in vacation rentals in Braemar?
Most vacation rentals in Braemar come with the essentials like a comfortable bed, a fully equipped kitchen, and a bathroom. Many also have a living area, a fireplace, and a garden. You might find some with additional features like a hot tub or a sauna.
What time of year is best to rent a vacation rental Braemar?
The best time to visit Braemar depends on what you want to do. If you want to enjoy the warm weather and go hiking, then summer is the best time to visit. If you are looking for a winter wonderland, then December to February is perfect for skiing and snowboarding. Spring and autumn are also lovely times to visit, with beautiful colours and less crowds.
What are the local dishes in Braemar region?
Braemar is known for its hearty, traditional Scottish food. You can find plenty of places serving classic dishes like haggis, neeps and tatties. For something a bit lighter, try a Scotch broth or a cranachan, a traditional Scottish dessert made with whisky, cream, and raspberries.
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Best Braemar holiday rentals with a sauna
Braemar
17/11 – 20/11
A$708/nighttotal: A$2124 (3 )
The Hayloft
Sleeps 4-6
1 2
apartment , Braemar
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.
Best Braemar holiday rentals with a fireplace
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$1887/nighttotal: A$3774 (2 )
The Old Coach House & The Hayloft
6 3
house , Braemar
The Old Coach House & The Hayloft is a six-bedroom property in Braemar, located 21km from Balmoral Castle, 14km from the Glenshee Ski Centre, and 37km from Corgarff Castle. This large house sleeps twelve guests and boasts two living rooms, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and a fireplace, providing ample space and amenities for families or groups exploring Cairngorms National Park.
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$980/nighttotal: A$1960 (2 )
The Hayloft
3 3
house , Braemar
The Hayloft, a three-bedroom house in Braemar, is situated 21km from Balmoral Castle and 14.5km from the Glenshee Ski Centre, offering easy access to Cairngorms National Park. This self-catering property sleeps six, features two bathrooms, a living room with a TV and fireplace, free Wi-Fi, and provides towels and bed linen; enjoy nearby activities including skiing and exploring Balmoral Castle.
10 2 reviews
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$1334/nighttotal: A$2668 (2 )
4 Bedroom Accommodation In Inverey, Braemar
4 3
cottage , Inverey, Braemar
This charming cottage is situated just four miles from Braemar, within the stunning Cairngorm National Park, offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage sleeps eight guests comfortably across four bedrooms, each with an en-suite bathroom. It boasts modern amenities, a spacious garden, and is ideally located for exploring the surrounding area, including nearby Balmoral Castle, Glenshee ski resort, and the numerous walking and hiking trails in the national park.
Braemar
29/08 – 31/08
A$614/nighttotal: A$1228 (2 )
Glenmore, Our Cosy Home In Braemar Scotland
1 3
apartment , Braemar
This Braemar apartment is located in the Cairngorms National Park, offering proximity to local amenities and serving as a base for exploring walks, woodland trails, mountain routes, and wildlife. This two-bathroom holiday let accommodates four guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen with a log burner, fridge, freezer, microwave, and air fryer, ideal for self-catering breaks.