House vacation rentals in Ballater

Find and book unique houses on Airbnb

Top-rated house rentals in Ballater

Guests agree: these houses are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.

%{current} / %{total}1 / 1
Top guest favorite
The cozy stone cottage is surrounded by a serene landscape, featuring a simple wooden table and two folding chairs in front. The slate roof and large windows bring warmth to the traditional design, while the natural setting is framed by trees and rolling hills.
Home in Moray
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 222 reviews

Charming & secluded cottage overlooking Loch Park

Nestled at the head of Loch Park, Loch End Cottage is a beautiful cottage in a breathtaking location. It’s entirely off grid, allowing you to relax and unwind in a tranquil setting. The cottage sleeps two, in a cosy king-sized bed, with direct access to a shower room. Downstairs, there is an open plan sitting, kitchen and dining room with log stove and views to the loch. Dufftown is 3 miles, Keith is 8 miles and the village of Drummuir is 2.5 miles Wifi service is limited due to location

Top guest favorite
A bright living area is presented, showcasing a cozy sectional sofa adorned with soft throws. A wood-burning stove is positioned adjacent to a wooden coffee table and a side table with a lamp. Natural light filters through strategically placed windows, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home in Aberdeenshire
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 177 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.

Guest favorite
An open-plan living area features a polished concrete floor and a double height ceiling. Large full height windows provide ample natural light. Soft seating areas are complemented by a wooden dining table and chairs. Greenery is present from decorative plants, enhancing the contemporary space.
Home in Laurencekirk
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The Cart Shed - unique open plan living

The Cart Shed, as the name suggests, is a newly converted, old stone steading. It boasts a spacious, open-plan living area, double height ceiling and full height windows that look out to the uninterrupted countryside views.If it’s space, light and luxurious living you're after for your perfect getaway, The Cart Shed is the place is for you.The contemporary interior has an industrial feel with its polished concrete floor, under floor heating and hand-made steel staircase (crafted locally)

Top guest favorite
The cottage is situated in a wide-open field, framed by a stone wall in the foreground. Lush green trees rise nearby, contrasting with the expansive sky filled with clouds. Gentle hills are visible in the background, creating a serene landscape.
Home in GB
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Soillerie Beag: haven in Cairngorms National Park

Soillerie Beag is a self-catering cottage in the quiet village of Insh in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. The cottage lies on the boundary of the Insh Marshes RSPB nature reserve and has views across the open countryside to the Spey Valley and Monadhliath Mountains. The area is an outdoor enthusiast's paradise, offering walking, cycling, fishing, bird watching, golf, sailing, climbing and ski-ing. Soillerie Beag is the perfect peaceful retreat. STL licence no: HI-50886-F

Top guest favorite
A historic stone structure spans over the river, featuring two arches and a tower. Surrounded by lush greenery, the building displays intricate architectural details. Clear blue skies reflect off the water, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Home in Ballintuim
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 669 reviews

Bridge Cottage, Magical 2 bedroom apartment

If your looking for something a little different then the stable wing of The Bridge House may be just for you! My unusual holiday home is part of the unique Bridge House built over the River Ardle in k1881. It has recently been renovated to a warm and cosy standard! Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, brick and pine flooring. All mod cons including wifi & smart TV. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views.

Superhost
Home in Perth and Kinross
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 155 reviews

Waterfall Cottage

Waterfall Cottage is a luxury cottage for two people with private hot tub, nestled into the hills overlooking Loch Tay with a beautiful bubbling stream, waterfall and breathtaking views of the water and the surrounding scenery. Situated just 2 miles west of the charming conservation village of Kenmore, in Highland Perthshire, this lovely semi detached cottage offers exceptionally comfortable and luxurious accommodation for couples looking for a special treat.

Top guest favorite
A cozy living area features a turquoise sofa with a plaid throw draped over it. Nearby, a comfortable green armchair is positioned across from a wood-burning stove. The open kitchen and dining space are visible in the background, showcasing modern appliances and ample light.
Home in Tarland
5 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Cottage in Coull Aberdeenshire

Relax at our well-equipped and comfortable 2 bedroom Cottage, overlooking a fantastic views of Morven and the Cairngorm National Park in the heart of Royal Deeside. A great place for walks and cycle routes. For the more adventurist cyclist we have Aberdeenshire's only purpose built Mountain Bike Trail Center, only a short ride away. In the nearby village of Tarland,there is a 9-hole course for the golf enthusiast.

Top guest favorite
The mezzanine level bedroom features a large triangular window that frames expansive sea views, allowing natural light to fill the space. A modern light fixture hangs above the bed, which is partially visible, creating a serene atmosphere.
Home in Johnshaven
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 243 reviews

Modern 1 bedroom house overlooking the sea

A uniquely modern home with full sea views. A spacious but cosy property with a mezzanine level bedroom & en-suite with the best sea views to wake up to!! The ground floor is an open plan living room / kitchen & dining area with underfloor heating and wood burning stove. The property also has a utility room with washing machine & pulley and a downstairs toilet/shower room. 1 Private parking space available on site

Top guest favorite
A converted farm building is shown, featuring a stone exterior with wooden doors and windows. The layout is single-story, with a central courtyard paved with gray stones. Lush trees form a natural backdrop, highlighting the serene setting of the Cairngorm National Park.
Home in Crathie
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Tomidhu Steading

Tomidhu Steading in Crathie is a converted farm building situated in the Cairngorm National Park between Braemar and Ballater. The spacious self-catering accommodation is all on one level and has various sized rooms to cater for all. Many of the buildings original features have been retained and the rooms have a modern finish. Behind Tomidhu is a beautiful birch forest which leads to Crathie Kirk.

Guest favorite
The cottage is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant flowers. The stone exterior is accented by a traditional roof, and the windows allow natural light to fill the interior spaces.
Home in Alyth
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Charming, well-equipped garden cottage and hot tub

Beautiful, secluded and tranquil, choose this cosy little cottage to retreat away from your troubles or enjoy a romantic getaway. Ideal for couples or a small group of friends, Jordanstone's Gardener's Cottage is a snug, rustic retreat with plenty of home comforts. And if you have a furry friend, they’re welcome too, as the Gardener's Cottage is dog friendly.

Top guest favorite
A spacious living area is captured, featuring comfortable seating arrangements and a soft area rug. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the room. A dining area is visible in the background, adjacent to the lounge, enhancing the open-plan design.
Home in Braemar
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Kontiki Lodge

Braemar, one of Scotland’s prettiest and most popular villages, hosts the famous Highland Games so loved by the Royal Family. The village and its surrounds are an outdoor lover’s paradise – activities, pastimes and sports cater for everyone . The village is a short stroll away, with its many shops, restaurants and traditional hotels.

Top guest favorite
The exterior of Derrywood house features a charming stone facade with a steeply pitched roof and two bay windows. A set of stairs leads to the front door, framed by well-maintained hedges and garden beds, creating a welcoming entrance.
Home in Braemar
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 472 reviews

Derrywood

New listing 6/7/16 Derrywood (AS00447F; EPC rating E) is situated on the lower slopes of the Morrone hill, just outside the Highland village of Braemar on Cluniebank Road. It is set in a large private plot and provides beautiful views of the surrounding hills from all rooms.

Popular amenities for Ballater house rentals

Quick stats about house rentals in Ballater

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 20 vacation rentals in Ballater

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ballater vacation rentals start at ﺩ.ﺇ294 per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 480 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 10 rentals that welcome pets

  • Wi-Fi availability

    20 of Ballater vacation rentals include wi-fi 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!

  1. Airbnb
  2. United Kingdom
  3. Scotland
  4. Aberdeenshire
  5. Ballater
  6. House rentals