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Cottage vacation rentals in Ballater

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 10 vacation rentals in Ballater

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ballater vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ441 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    10 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    10 of Ballater vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.9 Average rating

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

Top-rated cottage rentals in Ballater

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A cozy living area features two plaid armchairs positioned near a stone fireplace. Soft light is provided by wall sconces and natural light shines through a nearby window. Decorative elements include a small table and framed artwork, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Tempar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 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 welcoming cottage exterior is featured, showcasing a spacious patio area with a dining set under an umbrella. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and stone steps lead up to the entrance. The cottage has a pitched roof and a bright facade with white-framed windows.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Garden Cottage, Aboyne. Peaceful and relaxing .

Relax at our peaceful, well-equipped and comfortable Cottage. Cottage has outside dining table and chairs , fire pit , logs and log burning stove inside. We provide complimentary logs for both . Bike storage with charging. A short, safe walk into Aboyne. Aboyne Loch, old Railway line and Aboyne Golf Course are across the road, which makes for an active or totally relaxed holiday. Easy car drive North to Ballater and Braemar or on the regular buses, which stop at road end . Heated clothes dryer

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A charming stone cottage is illuminated in the evening light, showcasing its blue door and window frames. Soft light spills from a window, hinting at a warm interior. The surrounding greenery adds a touch of tranquility, while the cottage's sturdy structure offers a sense of historic character.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 213 reviews

Cosy old cottage, close to Huntly train station

A quiet, end-terrace cottage in Huntly, off the main streets but in easy walking distance to the train station and town centre. The cosy living room is fitted with an efficient log burning stove, and you will find a basket of wood on your arrival. The kitchen is located at the back of the building with access to a small, enclosed garden perfect for a slow breakfast in the sun or an evening drink on the lawn. The bathroom is accessible via a stairways upstairs. We look forward to hosting you!

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Aerial view of a scenic landscape features a cottage surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. Expansive fields and clusters of trees stretch into the distance, with a winding path leading to the home. The clear blue sky provides a bright backdrop to the tranquil setting.
Cottage in Perth and Kinross
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 reviews

The perfect place to escape for picturesque views.

A one-bedroom attached cottage situated in a peaceful and picturesque location about six miles from both Dunkeld and Blairgowrie. Ideally positioned to take advantage of all Perthshire has to offer. There are challenging cycling routes and wonderful woodland walks close by, as well as some notable Munros to the north, including Ben Lawers. Roughstones is also well-placed for the ski slopes of Avimore and Glenshee. The immediate area abounds with wildlife. Licence Number: PK11304F, EPC: E.

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A lush green landscape features a variety of grazing cows with a backdrop of the ruins of Auchindoun Castle on a hill. Wildflowers in blue, yellow, and white add color to the foreground, creating a serene countryside scene.
Cottage in Moray
5 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Castle Byre

The 'Byre' is a luxury self catering cottage within a former barn at historic Parkhead Farm. It sits just 200m from the ruins of Auchindoun Castle and has unsurpassed views to the castle on the hill. Being of contemporary open plan design, it retains the traditional look of the original barn interior with large exposed roof trusses and natural stonework. Underfloor heating provides discrete background warmth and there is a modern wood burning stove to give an enhanced level of cosiness.

Top guest favorite
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, 257 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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An inviting sauna space features wooden benches and a central stove. A large window allows natural light to filter in, providing a view of the surrounding greenery. A wooden bucket and ladle are placed nearby, adding to the serene atmosphere.
Cottage in Aberfeldy
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 195 reviews

The Old Kennels @ Milton of Cluny (with Sauna)

1 bedroom attached cottage in Highland Perthshire, 3 miles from Aberfeldy & Grandtully. Wood fired sauna in adjacent steading (1st use included). Idyllically situated on the foothills of Farragon hill, with beautiful walks right from the door. There is a spacious super kingsize (or twin) bedroom, spectacular living space, modern kitchen & shower room, private entrance, parking & outside seating area. Note location of the house as detailed in 'house rules' (4wd recommended for winter)

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The traditional farmhouse is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a blend of beige walls and a sloped gray roof. A wooden door leads to a central area, flanked by large windows. A quaint red awning adds a subtle pop of color above outdoor furniture placed on the lush green lawn.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Idyllic Farmhouse in Stunning Deeside Location

Blackness Farmhouse is a traditional cottage still retaining many of its original features. Bathrooms and kitchen have been modernized, open fires replaced for wood burners and carpeting added to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The cottage was our home while we converted the nearby barns into our new house. and although storage was tight for a busy family of 6, we loved our time living there and always felt it would make a perfect holiday home. We hope you enjoy your stay.

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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, 236 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.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of the Mill showcases a traditional stone facade with large windows and green accents. A spacious gravel area surrounds the building, which features a smooth paved entrance. The roof is gently sloped, and the sky is clear above.
Cottage in Chapeltown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 292 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!

Top guest favorite
The cottage, built in a traditional style, is framed by vibrant greenery and colorful flowers. It features a symmetrical façade with multiple windows and a welcoming front door. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by well-maintained hedges.
Cottage in Crieff
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

☆Secluded, historic cottage in Outlander location

Built in 1874 for the head gardener of Monzie Castle, not only is it located at the end of the castle gardens, it is set in its own beautiful garden. This characterful 2 bedroom cottage in rural Monzie (listed in The Times top 50 cottages) is furnished to a high standard with gorgeous interiors. The landscape and surrounding scenery is breathtaking and being one mile down a private road a real retreat from busy everyday life, with nature and wildlife in abundance.

Top guest favorite
A simple timber-built cottage is set amidst a lush green garden. The front features a clear pathway leading to a white door, flanked by windows. Wooden picnic tables are positioned on the lawn, surrounded by flowering plants and trees for added privacy.
Cottage in Braemar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Thornbank Cottage - snug & simple, kids & pets OK

Thornbank is a snug and simple timber built holiday cottage in the heart of the village of Braemar.  Paragliding, mountain biking, skiing, walking or perhaps a relaxing holiday at one with nature?  Here you can indulge in all the activities that the Upper Dee Valley and Cairngorms National Park have to offer, then return to a cosy hearth and home. We are located in the centre of the village, but set back behind the road in a quiet spot with woods to the rear.

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