Victoria and Albert Halls - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
Ballater Golf Club - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
Balmoral Castle - 15 min drive - 10.0 miles
Getting around
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 66 min drive
Restaurants
Fish Shop - 3 min walk
Keiller Lounge - 19 min walk
Clachan Grill - 7 min walk
Bean For Coffee - 4 min walk
Keiller Brasserie - 19 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater
A very elegant and peaceful property with lovely views of the surrounding countryside yet just a short walk to Ballater’s shops, cafes, bars, and restaurants.. 8 steps to entrance.
Bathroom: Roll Top Bath, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Second Floor:
Bedroom 3: Zip And Link 2 x Single (3ft) Beds Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Kingsize (5ft) Bed Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet. Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Inital fuel for open fire included, additional supplies available locally. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Welcome pack. No parties or events allowed.. Private parking for 2 cars. More parking on street close by. No smoking.. This immaculately furnished four-bedroom, self-contained double upper flat forms part of a traditional, south facing Victorian manse in the picturesque village of Ballater in the heart of Royal Deeside. It has been refurbished to a very high standard by combining contemporary and period features. The stylish and elegant furnishings create a relaxing and sophisticated atmosphere which is perfect for a special break away with family or friends.
The property is spacious with two bedrooms on the first floor and two bedrooms (both en-suite) on the second floor.
The semi-open plan kitchen, dining, and living room with an open fire provides a wonderful environment for dining and relaxing. If you prefer to eat out, the many good restaurants and cafés in the village are but a short walk away.
Ballater is in the Cairngorms National Park which has stunning scenery and wildlife. The many outdoor activities in the area which can be enjoyed all year include hillwalking, wildlife watching, golfing, cycling, fishing, pony trekking and sightseeing. In winter the ski resorts at the Lecht and Glenshee ski resorts can be easily reached by car and provide ample opportunities to enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and sledging.Popular local attractions include Balmoral Castle (seasonal tours), Crathie Church, the Royal Lochnagar Distillery, Loch Muick and Lochnagar, Deeside Activity Park, Loch Kinord and Burn O’Vat, Glen Tanar, and Braemar (location of the famous Braemar Gathering in September).
Please note: There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
Free WiFi
There are open, steep, spiral or narrow stairs at the property.
There are CCTV cameras outside of the property.
One or more beds can be linked to form double or twin beds (please advise the owner of your preference soon after booking).
There are low ceilings, doors and/or beams within the property.
Letting Licence No: AS00311F
The cottage is heated and features a kitchen and 3 bathrooms, and there's space to spread out with 4 bedrooms. Guests can expect to find free WiFi and a TV with Netflix. The cottage also includes a washing machine.
No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
First aid kit
Fire extinguisher
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
The guest will be charged 50% amount for a cancellation after the reservation is made.
Pets
This property doesn't allow pets
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Check-in: 4:00 PM
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Property Registration Number AS00311F
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
What's there to see around this cottage?
This cottage is located in Ballater, just steps from Ballater Library. Ballater Golf Club is within a walking distance of 0.3 mi.
Is there parking available at 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater?
No, there isn't parking at this cottage.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Is there an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
What do couples enjoy most about 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater?
At this lakeside cottage, amenities that appeal to couples include Netflix and a kitchen in each cottage with some featuring a kitchen.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage provide breakfast?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Does this cottage allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this cottage.
Does 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
Are there rooms with balconies at 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater?
No, there aren't any cottage with balconies at 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater.
4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Jill T.
Jul 11, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness
House very comfortable excellent location
Jill T.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
10/10 Excellent
Lindsau B.
Jun 12, 2023
Liked: Cleanliness
Family vacation
Fabulous location and beautifully appointed/decorated. Very impressed by the kitchen, furnishings and bedding. Despite travelling with a toddler and grandparents - the stairs weren’t an issue for us. Owner was fabulously helpful when we encountered a small issue with the travel cot. A great stay!