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Next weekend
23 Oct - 25 Oct
In two weeks
30 Oct - 1 Nov
In one month
13 Nov - 15 Nov
In two months
11 Dec - 13 Dec

Our top choices for Ballater bed & breakfast

A white building with black trim and the name "Macebeth Arms" on the facade.

1. Macbeth Arms

Macbeth Arms
3.0 star property
Banchory
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (25 reviews)
"Excellent host and service. "
United Kingdom
Jackolyne
The price is NZ$200
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Macbeth Arms
A reception area with a wooden counter, a plush toy, a vase with flowers, and informational posters.

2. The Braeriach

The Braeriach
2.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"We loved our stay. The hotel was spotless and the staff were amazing. I would highly recommend staying here."
Canada
Lori
The price is NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
The Braeriach
A hallway with a staircase, a clock, and a bar area with a vase of flowers.

3. The Crossing

The Crossing
2.0 star property
Kingussie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (63 reviews)
"The room was fantastic, and the staff went above and beyond. I was having difficulty with the second door in our room, and the staff noticed this and came to our room without being asked to orient us. Really friendly and spectacular service."
United States
Jane
The price is NZ$230
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
The Crossing
A spacious kitchen with large windows, a dining area with wooden furniture, and a view of hills.

4. Cuil an Daraich Guest House

Cuil an Daraich Guest House
3.0 star property
Pitlochry
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (193 reviews)
"A great extra large room with wonderful hosts and a great breakfast. A little out of town but quiet and with views across the river. Lovely."
Australia
David
The price is NZ$233
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Cuil an Daraich Guest House
A stone house with a large glass windowed room, surrounded by a garden and trees.

5. Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)

Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)
3.5 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (206 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, good location, nice breakfast"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
Craigatin House & Courtyard (Adults only)
A stone house with a steeply pitched roof, multiple chimneys, and a snow-covered ground.

6. Avondale House

Avondale House
3.0 star property
Kingussie
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (52 reviews)
"We would enthusiastically stay here again; it was comfortable, clean, welcoming, and a really delightful all around."
United States
Darbi
The price is NZ$187
includes taxes & fees
3 Nov - 4 Nov
Avondale House
A compact wooden cabin with a kitchenette, a dining area with a red couch, and a view of the outdoors through a door.

7. Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping

Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping
4.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (57 reviews)
"Lovely room , friendly staff and a delicious breakfast."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is NZ$366
includes taxes & fees
31 Oct - 1 Nov
Tigh an Each B&B & Laggan Glamping
A bottle of Prosecco, two glasses of champagne, and a bowl of strawberries on a wooden tray in a hotel room.

8. Lodge at Lochside

Lodge at Lochside
3.0 star property
Kirriemuir
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Lack of communication. On site facilities closed before check in. Basic accommodation"
United Kingdom
Maureen
The price is NZ$165
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Lodge at Lochside
A snow-covered house with a clear sky and a mountain in the background.

9. Balsporran Bed And Breakfast

Balsporran Bed And Breakfast
3.0 star property
Dalwhinnie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Very comfortable night stay whilst on a mountain biking weekend. Excellent breakfast & lovely bed! What more could you ask for! I think prices are a little lower than expected."
United Kingdom
Amrik
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Balsporran Bed And Breakfast
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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

Hilton Grand Vacations Club Craigendarroch Suites Royal Deeside

10/10 Excellent
"Location, room and facilities all excellent. Would highly recommend."
Susan 2-night trip
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Ballater B&B information

Number of reviews
866
Accommodation
32 B&B
Lowest Price
NZ$165
Highest Price
NZ$403

Frequently asked questions

Searching for B&Bs in Ballater?
If you're looking for something a little quirkier than your standard hotel experience, a bed and breakfast could be a great option for your holiday. Hoping to play some golf on your trip? You could stop at Ballater Golf Club or Braemar Golf Club while you're in Ballater.
Why consider a B&B over a traditional hotel room?
With attentive service, an atmosphere suited to mingling with other guests and of course a scrumptious breakfast, B&Bs provide a one-of-a-kind environment.
What's the best time of year to stay at a B&B in Ballater?
When you're dreaming of a stay in Ballater, year-round temperatures and rainfall may be important factors to consider. The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Ballater is 940 mm.
What is there to do in Ballater?
If you like to experience a new place through your taste buds, you'll definitely enjoy Ballater for its bars and restaurants. Spend some time exploring Lochnagar and Mar Lodge Estate if you're hoping to see some of the area's natural features. You should put Balmoral Castle and Glenshee Ski Centre on your list if you want to see more of the area.
How can I get to and around Ballater?
Planning your excursions in and around Ballater is easier with these transportation options. Fly into Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), which is located 33.1 mi (53.3 km) from the city centre. If you'd like to venture out around the area, consider renting a car to explore more sights.