This lodge is located within a mile (2 km) of Ballater Library and Victoria and Albert Halls. The guestroom includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a Smart TV.
Victoria and Albert Halls - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Ballater Golf Club - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Balmoral Castle - 10 min drive - 8.4 miles
Cairngorms National Park - 13 min drive - 10.3 miles
Getting around
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 68 min drive
Restaurants
Bean For Coffee - 3 min drive
brown sugar café - 2 min drive
Lochnagar Indian Brasserie - 3 min drive
Keiller Lounge - 5 min walk
The Bothy - 2 min drive
About this property
Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside.
Christmas week only, 22nd - 29th December 2025 (5 nights min.). This 1 bedroom (sleeps 4) self-contained lodge within the Craigendarroch Resort is a high standard of accommodation, managed by Hilton. Situated in the Cairngorms National Park on the outskirts of Ballater, this is a great location if you like exploring the great outdoors but with 'creature comforts' to come back to afterwards.
This is a two-storey lodge with spacious open-plan living / dining area, full kitchen and integral/drop-down double bed on the first floor with balcony. Ground floor has bathroom and bedroom (can be configured as double bed or two singles).
Occupants have free access to the on-site sports and leisure facilities in the hotel on the Estate, including restaurant, bar, swimming pool and spa. Occupants will be liable for electricity used during their stay (from meter readings), payable direct to the resort upon check-out.
For more information and photos, see Craigendarroch's website: https://www.higvc.co.uk/resorts/scotland-craigendarroch-lodges.php
For further location information: https://www.visitscotland.com/things-to-do/landscapes-nature/national-parks/cairngorms
For entertainment, guests can expect to find Smart TVs. Other standard amenities include kitchens, washing machines, and balconies.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Hair dryer
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Entertainment
Smart TV
Food and drink
Kitchen
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Heating
Iron/ironing board
Washing machine
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
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
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
Frequently asked questions
What can I see around this lodge?
This lodge is located in Ballater, close to Balmoral Castle, Ballater Library, and Ballater Golf Club. Knock Castle is also within a driving distance of 3.1 mi.
Is parking available on site at Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside.?
No, there isn't parking available at the lodge.
Is this lodge adjacent to a casino?
No, this lodge is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this lodge?
No, there is no indoor pool at this lodge.
Is Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside. good for couples?
Couples will appreciate amenities at this lodge, including a kitchen and a smart TV in each guestroom and kitchens in some.
Are there hot tubs at Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside.?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this lodge.
Does this lodge offer breakfast?
No, this lodge doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this lodge allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at this lodge.
Are there connecting rooms at Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside.?
No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this lodge.
Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside.?
Yes, every guestroom at Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside. comes with a balcony with some featuring mountain views.
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