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Ballater Vacation Rentals

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Our top choices for Ballater vacation rentals

A bedroom with a wooden headboard, a plaid bedspread, two bedside tables with lamps, a potted plant, and a framed picture on the wall.

1. Luxury spacious 3 bed house in heart of Ballater with glorious mountain views

Luxury spacious 3 bed house in heart of Ballater with glorious mountain views
Ballater
$299 nightly
The price is $299
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Total with taxes and fees
Luxury spacious 3 bed house in heart of Ballater with glorious mountain views
A stone house with a gabled roof, a small wooden structure to the left, and a church spire in the background.

2. Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage
3.5 star property
Ballater
$507 nightly
The price is $609
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Gairnlea Cottage
A large stone building with a symmetrical facade, multiple chimneys, and a central entrance.

3. Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate

Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Absolutely stunning property. Over and above expectations. Would highly recommend. If you’re looking for luxury with a great price, this is the place. Beautiful grounds and stunning scenery."
United Kingdom
Peter
$694 nightly
The price is $833
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Total with taxes and fees
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate
A hallway with white double doors, a wooden coat rack, and a sign on the wall.

4. Gairnlea House

Gairnlea House
3.5 star property
Ballater
$620 nightly
The price is $743
Nov 6 - Nov 7
Total with taxes and fees
Gairnlea House
A castle-like building with multiple towers, a central entrance, and a surrounding fence.

5. Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
$714 nightly
The price is $857
Oct 22 - Oct 23
Total with taxes and fees
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
A cozy cabin interior with a wooden ceiling, a sofa with cushions, a wicker chair, a small table, and a bed with a yellow blanket.

6. Cairngorm Bothies

Cairngorm Bothies
3.5 star property
Aboyne
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"What a beautifully unique place to stay! We were in the Gamekeeper's bothy and thoroughly enjoyed it. It was clean and spacious and the wood stove kept us plenty warm! We never saw any red squirrels but I did see a beautiful jay that was so different from the blue jays we have in the US. I would stay here again in a minute!"
United States
Jerri
$210 nightly
The price is $252
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Cairngorm Bothies
A rustic cabin with a sloped roof and skylights, surrounded by tall pine trees and a gravel driveway.

7. Woodland Escape in a Cosy Glamping Cabin

Woodland Escape in a Cosy Glamping Cabin
Tomintoul
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"The property was clean and well presented. The surrounding were rural and quiet and included red squirrels The local hostelry The Clock House is 5 minutes walk and the food and service were both very good "
United Kingdom
Martin
$124 nightly
The price is $124
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Total with taxes and fees
Woodland Escape in a Cosy Glamping Cabin
A modern hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a tray of breakfast, a microwave, and a small kitchenette.

8. Sweeney Aviemore One

Sweeney Aviemore One
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Room was very clean and cosy, bed was very comfortable"
United Kingdom
Ellie
$74 nightly
The price is $89
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Sweeney Aviemore One
A large stone building with a conservatory, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and flowering plants.

9. Claymore Guest House and Apartments

Claymore Guest House and Apartments
4.0 star property
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Lovely property and excellent breakfast."
United States
Steven
$131 nightly
The price is $157
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Claymore Guest House and Apartments
A rustic cabin with a wooden deck, surrounded by tall trees and a well-maintained garden.

10. 2 bedroom accommodation in Dinnet, near Ballater

2 bedroom accommodation in Dinnet, near Ballater
Dinnet, near Ballater
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a lovely time in the lodge. It was clean and lovely and warm and the member of staff we delt with, (Linda), went the extra mile to make sure we were ok and happy. An excellent location and fantastic walks around the lock.We look forward to returning soon."
United States
Robert Beadle
$537 nightly
The price is $537
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
2 bedroom accommodation in Dinnet, near Ballater
A modern house with a large glass front, a sloped roof, and a chimney.

11. Dalnoid Cottages & Treehouses

Dalnoid Cottages & Treehouses
3.5 star property
Blairgowrie
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"Hot tub great everything great"
United Kingdom
Tracy
$187 nightly
The price is $224
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Total with taxes and fees
Dalnoid Cottages & Treehouses
A stone cottage with a gravel driveway, a small garden, and a stone wall.

12. 2 bedroom accommodation in Aboyne

2 bedroom accommodation in Aboyne
Aboyne
$537 nightly
The price is $537
Nov 5 - Nov 6
Total with taxes and fees
2 bedroom accommodation in Aboyne
A modern kitchen with a central island, built-in appliances, and a view to the outside.

13. 4 bedroom accommodation in Banchory

4 bedroom accommodation in Banchory
Banchory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"The lodge was absolutely perfect! So well kitted out with everything you could ever need. Home from home in a beautiful location. We were a family of 6 adults and 2 children. Loads of space for all of us. The hot tub was fab. Sheltered and with some privacy too. Everything was immaculate. Lorraine was so helpful too. "
United Kingdom
Patricia
$584 nightly
The price is $584
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Total with taxes and fees
4 bedroom accommodation in Banchory
A living room with a fireplace, leather sofas, a chandelier, and a view through large windows.

14. Glen Doll Lodge - UK51268

Glen Doll Lodge - UK51268
Glen Clova
$2,908 nightly
The price is $2,908
Nov 12 - Nov 13
Total with taxes and fees
Glen Doll Lodge - UK51268
A modern kitchen with a wooden countertop, a microwave, a bowl of fruit, and two glasses of champagne.

15. High Range Holiday Apartments

High Range Holiday Apartments
3.5 star property
Aviemore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"We had a great stay."
United States
Madhavi
$138 nightly
The price is $165
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
High Range Holiday Apartments
A hallway with a bench, coat hooks, and a wooden cabinet.

16. Upper Hillside Cottage

Upper Hillside Cottage
2.0 star property
Blairgowrie
$1,526 nightly
The price is $1,832
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Total with taxes and fees
Upper Hillside Cottage
A two-story building with a wooden facade and large windows.

17. Cairngorms Flower Lodge

Cairngorms Flower Lodge
Aviemore
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Great location and comforts. No WiFi so plan accordingly. Would recommend."
United States
Derek
$247 nightly
The price is $247
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Total with taxes and fees
Cairngorms Flower Lodge
A stone building with a tower, a covered patio, and a well-maintained garden.

18. The Garden Rooms - romantic turreted cottage, Aberdeenshire

The Garden Rooms - romantic turreted cottage, Aberdeenshire
Fettercairn
$255 nightly
The price is $255
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Total with taxes and fees
The Garden Rooms - romantic turreted cottage, Aberdeenshire
A compact living space with a sofa, a dining table, a television, and a window with blinds.

19. 3 bedroom accommodation in Edzell

3 bedroom accommodation in Edzell
Edzell
$397 nightly
The price is $397
Nov 7 - Nov 8
Total with taxes and fees
3 bedroom accommodation in Edzell
A cozy living room with a fireplace, sofas, a dining table set for four, and a television.

20. 2 bedroom accommodation in Kirriemuir

2 bedroom accommodation in Kirriemuir
Kirriemuir
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Great place, friendly and helpful hosts. So close to beautiful glens, lovely Glamis castle, nice to pop by JM Barrie's birthplace and a wonderful stay on the farm. Hot tub, woodburning stove and a BBQ. Perfect cosy wee stay!"
United States
Janey
$366 nightly
The price is $366
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Total with taxes and fees
2 bedroom accommodation in Kirriemuir
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Top Ballater Hotel Reviews

Fisher's Hotel

Fisher's Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"All the staff we met were polite and very helpful. Both the evening meal and the breakfast were spot on, especially the breakfast. An older hotel kept to a high standard. There's limited parking with a £5 a night charge."
stuart 1-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Fisher's Hotel

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Everything you need to know about Ballater vacation rentals

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Frequently asked questions

Are there vacation rentals in Ballater?

Yes, we offer vacation rentals close to well known points of interest in Ballater, or you can go with a more remote option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travelers say Ballater has a good selection of bars and the restaurants. Make sure you have time to check out the golf courses and mountain views during your trip.

What are some of the best vacation rentals that Ballater has to offer?

Linmore, 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom detached holiday home, Aviemore.: Visitors like this Ballater vacation home rental. It is located near skiing and has a garden, a barbecue grill, and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family.

How many vacation rentals will I find in Ballater?

With 25 Expedia vacation rentals, you're sure to find just the right place for your Ballater stay.

What can I see and do in Ballater?

Lochnagar and Mar Lodge Estate are a couple of scenic spots to enjoy the outdoors, whereas Knock Gallery is one of the cultural attractions. While here, Balmoral Castle and Glenshee Ski Centre are other places worth a visit.

What are vacation rentals like in Ballater?

Vacation rentals are private properties you can stay in for a few days or a quick weekend in Ballater. Vacation rentals feature extras like WiFi and washers and dryers so you'll be comfy for your stay. If you're concerned about a clean environment, a vacation rental can offer a sense of security away from shared hotel elevators and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also get more space in a vacation rental than in a standard hotel, which makes a vacation rental a popular choice for family trips.