Christmas week lodge at Hilton Craigendarroch resort in Ballater, Royal Deeside.

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Popular amenities

  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry

Explore the area

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Ballater, Scotland
  • Place, Ballater Library
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ballater Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Balmoral Castle
    ‪10 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Ballater

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.

What's nearby

  • Ballater Library - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • 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.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Pool

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Accessibility

  • 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

More

  • 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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