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Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater.

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Reviews

10 out of 10

Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Kitchen
  • Golf view

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater.

Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater. Sycamore Cottage for two is a cosy haven, blending modern comfort with Highland charm. Enjoy the convenience of town amenities while being surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of the Cairngorms.. 1 step to entrance.
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Freeview TV
Dining area.
Kitchen area: Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet. Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Enclosed garden. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking or e-cigarettes. . Located within walking distance of Ballater’s charming shops, cafes, and restaurants, this cottage provides the perfect base for exploring the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Cairngorms National Park. Your Highland adventure begins here, where comfort meets adventure in a delightful holiday home for two.
The open-plan layout seamlessly connects the living and kitchen area, providing a warm and inviting atmosphere. Relax on the comfortable sofa, bask in the glow of the wood-fired stove, or enjoy a quiet meal at the dining table for two. The well-equipped kitchen is a chef’s delight, featuring modern appliances and everything you need to prepare delicious meals. After a day of exploring the stunning landscapes that surround Ballater, retire to the snug bedroom, where a sumptuous double bed promises a restful night’s sleep. The bathroom boasts modern amenities and a bath with separate shower, ensuring your comfort and convenience. Step outside and breathe in the crisp Highland air. Take in the scenic views of the surrounding mountains and let the tranquillity of the area wash over you; whether you’re sipping your morning coffee or stargazing in the evening.
Explore the majestic Balmoral Castle, a royal retreat surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Immerse yourself in the Cairngorms National Park’s scenic trails or enjoy the peacefulness of the River Dee. Uncover the area’s past at the Royal Lochnagar Distillery, where whisky-making traditions date back to the 19th century. Delight in local cuisine at charming eateries, completing a journey rich in history and natural beauty.
Free WiFi

Short-term let licence : AS00618F

Property manager

Cottages.com

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • WiFi available

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 1 bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Location highlights

  • On the lake
  • On the river

Things to do

  • Golfing on site
  • Fishing nearby
  • Golf nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher
  • First aid kit

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
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 indicated 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 is also known as

su-UK45923-UK45923

About the neighborhood

Map
Ballater

What's nearby

  • Ballater Library - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Ballater Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Balmoral Castle - 9 min drive - 12.1 km
  • Royal Lochnagar Distillery - 11 min drive - 13.5 km
  • Glenshee Ski Centre - 34 min drive - 42.3 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 63 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Balmoral Bar - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Clachan Grill - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Brown Sugar Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Ballater railway station - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Highlanders Bakehouse - ‬8 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater. pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

What time is check-in at Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater.?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater. located?

Situated on a river, this cottage is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Ballater Golf Club and within 9 mi (15 km) of Muir of Dinnet National Nature Reserve and Balmoral Castle. Cairngorms National Park and Royal Lochnagar Distillery are also within 9 mi (15 km).

Welcome to your retreat in the heart of Ballater. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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