Escape to this elegant Victorian manse in Ballater, where lovely countryside views meet sophisticated charm. Unwind by the open fire or stroll to the village’s shops, cafes, and restaurants. With a semi-open plan kitchen and spacious bedrooms, including two en-suite options on the second floor.
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4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 7
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
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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
Property amenities
Internet
Available in the cottage: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking includes off-street options
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Freezer
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
3 bathrooms
Towels provided
Living spaces
Living room
Entertainment
Netflix
Streaming services
TV
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Location highlights
On a lake
On a river
Things to do
Fishing
Safety features
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)
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
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that 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
Property Registration Number AS00311F
About the area
Located in Ballater, this cottage is on a river. Balmoral Castle and Corgarff Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Ballater Golf Club and Royal Lochnagar Distillery. Deeside Activity Park and Alford Valley Steam Railway are also worth visiting. Visit our Ballater travel guide
Is 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is 4 bedroom accommodation in Ballater located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is within a 10-minute walk of Ballater Library and Ballater Golf Club. Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve and Balmoral Castle are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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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!