Ballater Holidays

This Scottish royal residence showcases majestic Highland landscapes and elegant Victorian architecture. Explore the historic ballroom exhibition and stroll through vibrant gardens along the River Dee.

Scotland's largest ski resort spans 2,000 acres across four mountains with 36 runs for all skill levels. Book early morning lessons at the on-site ski school to master the challenging Tiger run or gentle nursery slopes.

This 17th-century fortress captivates with its star-shaped design and furnished rooms filled with family heirlooms. Explore the grounds for spectacular Highland views after touring the community-run castle.

Lochnagar's rugged peak rises dramatically in the Grampians, offering panoramic Cairngorm views. The challenging ascent rewards with sightings of red deer and golden eagles amid breathtaking Scottish wilderness.

Spanning 29,000 hectares in Cairngorms National Park, Mar Lodge Estate showcases Scotland's diverse wilderness with ancient pine forests and Munros. Autumn visitors can witness the spectacular red deer rut among heather-covered moors.

You can find out about the history of Braemar with a visit to Braemar Highland Games Centre. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the restaurants and bars.

Marvel at this dramatic gorge where the River Dee rushes through rocky pools beneath a historic Gothic bridge. Wander ancient Caledonian pine forests and listen for the distinctive calls of native Scottish birds.

Established in 1892, Ballater Golf Club offers an 18-hole course where heathland meets parkland along the River Dee. Players navigate undulating terraces while enjoying views of heather-clad hills and Lochnagar.