Title: Derry - Mar Lodge Estate Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia [See all properties](http://www.expedia.com/Hotel-Search?regionId=4321&destination=Ballater%2C+Scotland%2C+United+Kingdom&selected=65364808&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Derry - Mar Lodge Estate ## Photo gallery for Derry - Mar Lodge Estate ![Property grounds - Derry - Mar Lodge Estate (Ballater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65364900/65364808/48450d42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Cottage | 2 bedrooms, individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi - Derry - Mar Lodge Estate (Ballater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65364900/65364808/df1fd218.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Interior - Derry - Mar Lodge Estate (Ballater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65364900/65364808/bccc3fda.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Living area | DVD player - Derry - Mar Lodge Estate (Ballater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65364900/65364808/4e239e40.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cottage | Dining - Derry - Mar Lodge Estate (Ballater)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/66000000/65370000/65364900/65364808/01a20dbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Derry - Mar Lodge Estate provides an adjacent golf course and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 8.6 Excellent ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Pet friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travelers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Derry - Mar Lodge Estate This smoke-free cottage features free self parking and free WiFi in public areas. The cottage has 2 bedrooms and offers free WiFi and a DVD player. Guests will find a kitchen with a refrigerator and a dishwasher, as well as a washing machine. Housekeeping is not available. Guest accommodations at this cottage offer DVD players. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodations at this 3.5-star cottage have kitchens with refrigerators, cookware/dishes/utensils, and dishwashers. Bathrooms include showers. This Ballater cottage provides complimentary wireless Internet access. ### Awards and affiliations Eco-Certified Property This property participates in Green Tourism Program, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Free self parking on site - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Shower ### Entertainment - DVD player ### Laundry - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations) - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - No housekeeping service ### Location highlights - Next to a golf course ### Things to do - Fishing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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Check-in end time: 11:00 PM Minimum check-in age: 21 ### Check-out Check-out before 10:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Pets Pets allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ### Property payment types ## 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 This property accepts credit cards and debit cards Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property ### Property is also known as Derry Derry Mar Estate Ballater Derry - Mar Lodge Estate Cottage Derry - Mar Lodge Estate Ballater Derry - Mar Lodge Estate Cottage Ballater ## About the neighborhood Located in Ballater, this cottage is next to a golf course. Braemar Golf Club and Cairnwell Tow are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Cairngorms National Park and Mar Lodge Estate. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as fishing. 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