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A quaint white cottage is nestled amidst greenery, flanked by towering trees and surrounded by open fields. The backdrop features rolling hills, hinting at the rugged terrain of the Scottish Highlands, while a stone wall encircles the property.
Cottage in Tempar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

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A historic stone tower stands amidst a well-maintained garden, featuring manicured hedges and vibrant flower beds. The castle's distinctive architecture includes battlements and a flag waving from the top. The scene is framed by leafy trees, enhancing the serene outdoor setting.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 486 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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Home in Aberdeenshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 196 reviews

2 1/2 - From outdoor adventurers to wedding guests

2 1/2 is situated in the quiet village of Aboyne, the gateway to the Cairngorms National Park. This self-contained house is bright and welcoming, has an open plan living area, log burning fire, garden space and free Wifi. Hill walk, wild-swim or mountain bike straight from the door. We offer a bike wash station and secure lock up for your bikes. Play golf or visit our local distilleries. Discover Royal Deeside's rich history. What ever you plan for your break, come back and relax at 2 1/2.

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The image captures a serene river winding through a landscape of gently sloping hills and sparse trees. The clear water of the river reflects the blue sky, while a mix of earthy tones appears along the banks, indicating a tranquil natural setting.
Apartment in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Monaltrie Holiday apartment at Ballater

Ballater is an attractive riverside village in rural Aberdeenshire with many amenities including an interesting Golf Course. There are significant Royal Connections with Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of the Royal Family only a short drive away.There are a good number of places to eat, catering for many tastes as well as a well stocked supermarket. Outdoor activities include many walks and Biking trails with two bike hire sources in the village and the Cairngorms are not too far away.

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An elegant sitting area is highlighted by a stone fireplace, complete with a wood burner and decorative antlers. A vintage-style armchair, side table, and decorative accents create a warm and comfortable space, complemented by a patterned area rug and window treatments.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 264 reviews

Dee Cottage Cozy 1 bed- Royal Deeside, Ballater

"This 1 bed cottage is situated in the heart of the beautiful Ballater, Royal Deeside. It has just been newly renovated making it a bit of luxury for you to relax and enjoy your stay. The bedroom has a king size bed, dressing table, wardrobe and place to hide the suitcases, drawers and a T. V. A Z bed and a travel cot are available on request when booking. It has a wood burner and a Scottish theme throughout. We have aimed to make this a cosy and comfortable getaway for you to enjoy.

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Home in Saint Fillans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views

Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

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The exterior of the bothy is showcased, featuring a textured gray facade and a charming wooden door at the center. Two windows flank the entrance, while two wooden chairs are positioned on the grass, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Dinnet
5 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

Royal Deeside 1 Bedroom self-contained 'Bothy'

Self contained annexe in the heart of Royal Deeside. The 'bothy' is a 1 bedroom home attached to our converted farmhouse. Downstairs has a spacious fully-equipped kitchen/living area with sofa bed and log burner. Upstairs is a double bedroom and shower room. Just 6 miles from Ballater, and in the Cairngorms National Park, the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve is on our doorstep with walks and cycle routes. Close by is Tarland Trails 2 mtb centre. Our property has bike wash and storage.

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Cottage in Chapeltown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

Unique Renovated Luxurious Highland Mill Scotland

A beautifully renovated Mill surrounded by farmland and hills. We are ideally located on the Glenlivet Estate in the Cairngorms National Park. Our Mill is a gorgeous home-away-from-home option! Whether you are in need of a peaceful weekend retreat or on a family vacation the Mill is the perfect place to stay in comfort and style. The casual luxury of the Mill will take your breath away and put you at ease! Look no Mill is the perfect self catering holiday destination for you!

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The entrance to the property features a modern black door with a diamond-shaped window, framed by a light grey textured wall. A small decorative basket hangs beside the door, and a doormat is positioned at the threshold.
Flat in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Secluded hideaway

2 Golf Mews is a secluded hideaway located in the picturesque village of Ballater. The accommodation has been tastefully renovated to modern standards; creating a welcoming, cosy space for visitors to stay whilst they explore beautiful Deeside. The flat is located just a five-minute walk away from the centre Ballater. The village has a large Co-op and plenty of cafés, bars and restaurants and plenty of shops for your perusal. There are three steps up to the property itself.

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Barn in Strathdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Couthie Cooshed in the Cairngorms

Lovely holiday cottage in the Cairngorms for two with open plan kitchen living area, cosy sleeping gallery, contemporary shower room and private patio. The Couthie Cooshed is cosy well appointed and is set in a private garden on the edge of fields. This barn is a wonderful place to relax and unwind in the country surrounded by fields and wildlife. A log burner stove keeps it homely and warm. Enjoy the birdsong and getting back to nature! Licence Number: AS-01075-F

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A row of elegant, dual-level buildings features distinct architectural details, including pointed roofs and symmetrical facades. Large, tall windows allow natural light to illuminate the interiors. The well-maintained grounds are lush with greenery and neatly trimmed bushes, complementing the inviting atmosphere of the property.
Apartment in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beautiful two bedroom apartment in Ballater.

Top floor apartment with a view towards Craigendarroch - hill of the oaks. Enjoy the garden and riverside setting of this former Victorian hotel in this popular and historic village. The perfect place to relax and explore Royal Deeside. Ballater is situated within the Cairngorm National Park - the countryside and setting are popular with walkers, bikers, skiers and golfers. With easy access to Castles including Balmoral and the Whisky Trail of the North East.

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Guest house in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 194 reviews

Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Are there family-friendly house rentals in Ballater?

    Ballater has more than 20 family-friendly house rentals. Amenities on the property may include high chairs, travel cribs, or strollers.

  • How much does it cost to stay in apartment rentals in Ballater?

    Experience the best of Ballater with our apartment rentals, starting at about $100 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.

  • Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Ballater?

    Four-legged friends are welcome in Ballater. Choose from more than 10 house rentals for guests traveling with pets.

  • Are there cottage rentals with a dedicated workspace in Ballater?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 10 cottage rentals in Ballater featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • What types of vacation rentals are available in Ballater?

    Uncover the perfect home-away-from-home with our diverse selection of vacation rentals in Ballater. From over 10 cottage rentals to over 20 house rentals, we've got you covered.

  • Do apartment rentals in Ballater have a kitchen?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 apartment rentals with a kitchen in Ballater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Ballater have wifi?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with wifi in Ballater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

  • Do cottage rentals in Ballater have free parking?

    Absolutely! We offer over 10 cottage rentals with free parking in Ballater. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Ballater

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 80 holiday rentals in Ballater

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ballater holiday rentals start at $89 SGD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    20 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    70 of Ballater holiday rentals include wifi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Ballater rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Ballater stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.9 out of 5!

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