Alba - Charming Boutique Forest View Cabin With Hot Tub In Ballater
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house , Ballater
This charming cabin is located just 14.6 kilometres from Balmoral Castle, in a peaceful forest setting near Ballater. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. This cosy retreat offers 20 square metres of living space and can accommodate up to 4 guests. Amenities include a private hot tub, a terrace with outdoor dining, a fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi.
10 40 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£382/nighttotal: £1146 (3 )
Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests
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cottage
This charming semi-detached property is situated in the village of Ballater, just a short drive from Balmoral Castle and the River Dee, making it an ideal base for exploring the Cairngorms National Park. The cottage has consistently received excellent user ratings, testament to its comfortable and welcoming atmosphere. The two-bedroom cottage, spanning 105 square metres, comfortably accommodates up to four guests. It offers a range of amenities, including a well-equipped kitchen, a spacious dining room with a classic tweed sofa, a cosy sitting room with a woodburning stove, and a contemporary bathroom with a P-shaped bath and a rainfall shower.
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£259/nighttotal: £1813 (7 )
Eco Luxury Cabin -Ref Hb | Sleeps 2 | Cairngorms
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cabin , Aberdeenshire
Hazel Bothy is located in Royal Deeside, a picturesque area of Aberdeenshire, close to charming villages and historic sites. This makes it an ideal base for exploring the region's natural beauty and cultural attractions. The cosy cottage sleeps two guests and has one bedroom and one bathroom. It features a wood-burning range for heating and cooking, a dedicated BBQ stand, and full linen is provided.
Ballater
26/06 – 28/06
£1710/nighttotal: £3420 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
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cottage , Ballater
This traditional Scottish baronial villa is located in Ballater, a charming town on Royal Deeside, just 5km from Balmoral Castle. The area is known for its stunning scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor activities. The property offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The villa boasts a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a large garden with summerhouses, a bar, BBQ, and hot tub, providing a perfect space for relaxation and entertainment.
9.1 93 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£268/nighttotal: £804 (3 )
Dormie Cottage, Lovely Bright And Spacious Bungalow With Wood Fire
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house , Ballater
Dormie Cottage is a bungalow located in Ballater, a charming village in the Scottish Highlands, just 18km from Balmoral Castle and 47km from CairnGorm National Park. It receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The cottage has 2 bedrooms, accommodating up to 6 guests, and features a spacious, bright interior with a total floor area of 10 square meters. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a wood-burning fireplace, a garden with a patio, and a dedicated outdoor dining area.
8.9 17 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£366/nighttotal: £1098 (3 )
Gairnlea House
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house , Ballater
Gairnlea House is situated in Ballater, just 11 miles from Balmoral Castle, and is ideally located for exploring the stunning scenery of Royal Deeside and the Cairngorms National Park. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom holiday home provides comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests and has a floor area of 105 square metres. Gairnlea House offers modern amenities including free Wi-Fi, parking, and a dishwasher, as well as a cosy fireplace and a garden for relaxing in.
9.3 76 reviews
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£212/nighttotal: £1484 (7 )
Cairngorm Lodges
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house , Aboyne
Cairngorm Lodges in Aboyne is just 20 miles from Balmoral Castle and 29 miles from Huntly Castle, offering a peaceful escape in the scenic Scottish countryside. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience. The apartment has two bedrooms and one bathroom, spanning 25 square metres. It comes equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a terrace with stunning countryside views, and a garden, making it ideal for families and those seeking a relaxing retreat with outdoor activities like barbecuing and picnics.
9.4 136 reviews
Ballater
17/07 – 24/07
£225/nighttotal: £1575 (7 )
Ailsa- Enchanting Tiny House With Wood Burner And Hot Tub In Cairngorms
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house , Ballater
This enchanting tiny house is located in the Cairngorms, just 15 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 43 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. The house has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cosy dwelling has one bedroom and one bathroom, covering 20 square metres and accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the private hot tub, wood-burning stove, balcony, outdoor dining area, fully equipped kitchen, free parking, and Wi-Fi, as well as nearby activities like cycling, skiing, and exploring the Cairngorms National Park.
Ballater
17/07 – 24/07
£208/nighttotal: £1456 (7 )
Chalet Distiller's Bothy By Interhome
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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.
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£209/nighttotal: £1463 (7 )
Eco Luxury Cabin Ref Db | Sleeps 4 | Cairngorms
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cabin , Aberdeenshire
Distillers Bothy is located in Royal Deeside, close to charming villages and within easy reach of historic sites and country walks. The surrounding area offers stunning natural landscapes perfect for exploring. This cosy cottage offers a unique off-grid experience with a wood-burning range for heating and cooking, suitable for a family of four. It includes a double bed and a trundle single bed, perfect for children. The Bothy provides free logs for the wood-burning range and linen, as well as outdoor seating and a purpose-built BBQ stand.
9.9 65 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£363/nighttotal: £1089 (3 )
Westwood
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house , Ballater
Westwood is a peaceful house located just outside Ballater, a short drive from Balmoral Castle and CairnGorm National Park. It has been highly rated by previous guests for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The house is a comfortable 2-bedroom property with 1 bathroom and a total floor area of 105 square metres. It includes a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, free Wi-Fi and parking on-site.
9.8 6 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£216/nighttotal: £648 (3 )
Spacious Cosy Welcoming Cottage
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house , Ballater
This cosy cottage in Ballater enjoys a peaceful location, 18 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 47 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park. The 15-square-metre property offers one bedroom, one bathroom, and sleeps up to 11 guests, boasting a well-equipped kitchen, private patio, garden, free Wi-Fi, and on-site parking.
Best Ballater villas and holiday homes with a pool
Among the 64 accommodations in Ballater, here are the 1 best villas and holiday homes with a pool
Ballater
26/06 – 28/06
£1710/nighttotal: £3420 (2 )
Cottage ∙ 6 Bedrooms ∙ 12 Guests
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cottage , Ballater
This traditional Scottish baronial villa is located in Ballater, a charming town on Royal Deeside, just 5km from Balmoral Castle. The area is known for its stunning scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor activities. The property offers six bedrooms and five bathrooms, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. The villa boasts a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a large garden with summerhouses, a bar, BBQ, and hot tub, providing a perfect space for relaxation and entertainment.
Best Ballater villas and holiday homes with a kitchen
9.6 13 reviews
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£194/nighttotal: £1358 (7 )
Gairnlea Cottage
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house , Ballater
Gairnlea Cottage is located in Ballater, just 18 kilometres from Balmoral Castle and 47 kilometres from CairnGorm National Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the Scottish Highlands. This charming property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The cottage offers one bedroom and one bathroom, accommodating up to two guests comfortably within its 90 square metres of space. Guests can enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, free Wi-Fi, and parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
9.6 329 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£104/nighttotal: £312 (3 )
Fairdene Cottage
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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.
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£209/nighttotal: £1463 (7 )
Eco Luxury Cabin Ref Sp | Sleeps 2 | Cairngorms
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cabin , Logie Coldstone
Scots Pine Bothy is located in Royal Deeside, a short distance from charming villages and historic sites. The surrounding area is ideal for exploring the scenic landscapes and rich history of the region. This cosy cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. It includes a kitchen, parking, and offers an off-grid experience with wood-burning range heating and cooking facilities, as well as outdoor seating and a BBQ stand.
10 9 reviews
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£175/nighttotal: £1225 (7 )
Shepherds Hut With Hot Tub
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cabin , Aberdeenshire
This romantic Juniper Shepherd Hut, situated in Royal Deeside within the Cairngorms National Park, is a 16km drive from both Ballater and Aboyne. The adult-only hut, sleeping two, boasts a kitchen, jacuzzi, parking, and a private hot tub, plus a gas BBQ and sitooterie, all within a secluded 0.12-hectare plot offering easy access to walking, cycling and Munro bagging.
Frequently asked questions about villa rentals in Ballater
What are the must-see attractions in and around Ballater?
You absolutely must see Balmoral Castle, the Queen's summer residence. It's a stunning building with beautiful grounds. Then there's the Craigievar Castle, a fairytale-like castle just a short drive away. And don't forget the Royal Lochnagar Distillery for a taste of local whisky.
What types of wildlife can travelers expect to see in the area of Ballater?
You'll see lots of red squirrels in the trees around Ballater, and if you're lucky, you might spot a red deer in the nearby forests. Keep an eye out for the local birdlife too, especially the golden eagles that soar over the Cairngorms.
What are the best holiday homes with a pool in Ballater?
The best time to visit is during the summer months, from June to August, when the weather is warm and sunny, and the days are long. It's also a great time for hiking and exploring the surrounding countryside.
What are the best holiday homes with a jacuzzi in Ballater?
When is it easiest to book a villa rental in Ballater?
You'll find the best deals and availability outside of the peak season, so try booking your villa rental in the spring or autumn. You'll avoid the crowds and get a better price.
What are the best holiday homes for families and kids in Ballater?
The most popular trails are the ones up to Lochnagar, a beautiful mountain with stunning views. There's also the Deeside Way, a long-distance trail that follows the River Dee, which is a lovely walk.
What are the best pet friendly holiday homes in Ballater?
What are the advantages of renting a house or a villa in Ballater
Renting a house or villa gives you more space and privacy than a hotel. You can cook your own meals, relax in your own garden, and enjoy the peace and quiet of the countryside. It's also a great way to experience the local culture.
What are the best holiday homes with parking in Ballater?
Yes, there are plenty of places to visit near Ballater. Braemar is a charming village just a short drive away, and the Cairngorms National Park is home to some of the most stunning scenery in Scotland. You can also visit the city of Aberdeen, which is about an hour's drive away.
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Best Ballater villas and holiday homes with a fireplace
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£170/nighttotal: £1190 (7 )
House ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 3 Guests
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house
Hazel Bothy is a 2-room chalet located on Unnamed Road, Great Britain, offering direct access to a terrace with forest views. This pet-friendly accommodation accommodates up to 3 guests, features a kitchen with a fridge, a wood-fired oven, a terrace with outdoor furniture, and includes private parking for one car.
9.2 343 reviews
Ballater
17/07 – 24/07
£464/nighttotal: £3248 (7 )
Cairngorm Bothies
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house , Aboyne
Cairngorm Bothies is a charming chalet situated just 15km from Aboyne Golf Club and 19km from Kildrummy Castle, in the peaceful Scottish countryside. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and user experience. The property offers a comfortable retreat with a single bedroom and bathroom, spanning 125 square metres. Enjoy the outdoor space with a private patio, garden views, barbecue facilities, and a sun terrace, as well as amenities like a fireplace and fully equipped kitchenette.
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£209/nighttotal: £1463 (7 )
Eco Luxury Cabin Ref B | Sleeps 2 | Cairngorms
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cabin , Aberdeenshire
Birch Bothy is located in Royal Deeside, close to charming villages and within easy reach of Balmoral Castle and the Cairngorms National Park. The surrounding area offers scenic walks and a taste of Scottish life. This cosy cottage has one bedroom and one bathroom, sleeping up to two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, parking, a wood-burning stove, outdoor seating and a BBQ stand.
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£209/nighttotal: £1463 (7 )
Eco Luxury Cabin Ref Gb | Sleeps 4 | Cairngorms
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cabin , Aberdeenshire
Ghillies Bothy is a charming cottage situated in the beautiful Royal Deeside, close to charming villages and historic sites, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. The cottage is ideal for a family of four, with a double bed and a trundle single bed. The cottage is equipped with a kitchen, parking, and free logs for the wood-burning range. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating and a BBQ stand, perfect for relaxing in the fresh air.
Handpicked Holiday Houses with a Jacuzzi in Ballater
Private hot tub access in your holiday home after an active day is a special detail that makes your trip to Ballater truly memorable.
9.0 110 reviews
Ballater
17/12 – 20/12
£323/nighttotal: £969 (3 )
Riverside Cottage With Wood Fired Hot Tub In Cairngorms
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house , Ballater
Riverside Cottage is located in a peaceful setting, just 11 miles from Balmoral Castle and 12 miles from Aboyne Golf Club. This charming holiday home has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The cottage offers two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Enjoy a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace with mountain views, a hot tub, an outdoor fireplace, and access to nearby activities like skiing, cycling, and canoeing.
10 5 reviews
Ballater
26/06 – 28/06
£1709/nighttotal: £3418 (2 )
Craigendarroch House
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cottage , Ballater
This Scottish baronial villa, modelled on Balmoral Castle, is located in Ballater, within 800 meters of local shops, a pub, and restaurants, and a short drive from Balmoral Castle and the Cairngorms National Park. This pet-friendly, family-friendly holiday home sleeps 12 guests across six bedrooms and five bathrooms, offering a hot tub, enclosed garden with a bar and karaoke, and private parking for five cars.
10 26 reviews
Ballater
12/09 – 19/09
£175/nighttotal: £1225 (7 )
Idyllic Retreat With Hot Tub
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cabin , Aberdeenshire
This romantic shepherd's hut in Royal Deeside, Cairngorms National Park, is a 10-minute drive from both Ballater and Aboyne. The self-catering retreat sleeps two adults, boasting a kitchen, bathroom, private hot tub, gas BBQ, and sitooterie, with ample outdoor decking and nearby walking trails in the Cairngorms.