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1. The Old School House

The Old School House
2.0 star property
Ballater
The price is £425
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
The Old School House

2. Gairnlea House

Gairnlea House
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is £775
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Gairnlea House

3. Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate
Ballater
The price is £646
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Macdui - Mar Lodge Estate

4. Derry - Mar Lodge Estate

Derry - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is £689
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Derry - Mar Lodge Estate

5. Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is £614
includes taxes & fees
25 Sept - 26 Sept
Gairnlea Cottage

6. Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate
3.5 star property
Ballater
The price is £672
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate

7. 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
The price is £627
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Braeriach - Mar Lodge Estate

8. Sweeney Aviemore One

Sweeney Aviemore One
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"Good location, ample free parking and clean room. Only stayed for one night would recommend it to my family and friends. Nice to have a mini kitchen in the room."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Sweeney Aviemore One

9. 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
The price is £145
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
High Range Holiday Apartments

10. Pets - Garden - Parking - Sleeps up to 4 - Hiking

Pets - Garden - Parking - Sleeps up to 4 - Hiking
3.0 star property
Banchory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Our 9-night stay in Scotland was incredibly relaxing and comfortable. We were so impressed by the thoughtful touches at Aulton Stables, including fresh fruit, milk, bread, eggs and chocolates on arrival. The bathroom was also well stocked with toiletries, including body wash, shampoo, conditioner and cotton pads. The kitchen was fully equipped with high-quality appliances, including a toaster, kettle, hob and dishwasher. There’s no traditional oven, but the combination microwave/air fryer/oven...
United Kingdom
Manisha
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Pets - Garden - Parking - Sleeps up to 4 - Hiking

11. 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
The price is £193
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Cairngorm Bothies

12. 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
The price is £165
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Dalnoid Cottages & Treehouses

13. Claymore Guest House and Apartments

Claymore Guest House and Apartments
Pitlochry
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"Lovely property and excellent breakfast."
United States
Steven
The price is £183
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Claymore Guest House and Apartments

14. 11 Ambleside Court

11 Ambleside Court
3.0 star property
Banchory
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had a very peaceful stay "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is £412
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
11 Ambleside Court

15. Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

Macdonald Spey Valley Resort
3.0 star property
Aviemore
7.8 out of 10, Good, (237 reviews)
"The amenities provided with the accomodation is good"
United Kingdom
praburam
The price is £475
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct
Macdonald Spey Valley Resort

16. Drumhead Bothy

Drumhead Bothy
3.0 star property
Banchory
The price is £518
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Drumhead Bothy

17. Kamba Cottage

Kamba Cottage
3.5 star property
Forfar
The price is £441
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Kamba Cottage

18. The Bothy

The Bothy
3.5 star property
Kirriemuir
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Gezellige cottage. Keuken met prachtig uitzicht. Veel privacy. Uitstekende ligging in mooi dal van de Clova."
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is £421
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
The Bothy

19. North Lodge

North Lodge
3.5 star property
Forfar
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
The price is £507
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
North Lodge
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Everything you need to know about Ballater holiday rentals

Whether you’re excited for the perfect family holiday, a romantic getaway for two, or the ultimate city break, we’ve got the Ballater holiday rental for you. At Expedia, you can take your pick from private holiday homes, apartments, cottages, apart-hotels, cabins, villas... The list goes on, and on… and on!

There’s just as wide a choice of amenities, too. Maybe you’re dreaming of your own pool, long evenings in a hot tub, or watching the kids laugh through the day at a waterpark. Maybe you just want a quiet retreat in a pet-friendly apartment. Well, we can help you find it. Hunt out the perfect Ballater holiday rental for you by simply entering your desired dates. Then check your favorite filters to narrow down your search. 

Ballater holiday rentals: An excellent choice for every season

Whenever you want to travel, a warm welcome awaits you in Ballater. If you’re looking for a little peace, consider booking during the quieter months, such as  . For more hustle and bustle, you may prefer to visit in . 

Prices vary throughout the year and depends on the property type. Your chosen location and amenities will impact the cost of your trip, too. A Ballater holiday rental often works out to be a fantastic, cost-effective option for groups and families visiting for a few nights or longer. And if a hotel room is just too small, get a holiday rental with multiple bedrooms and shared living spaces to kick back in.  The selection of Ballater holiday rentals we have selected for you start as low as £96 per night. Entering your travel dates in the search wizard you might find even better deals!

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Frequently asked questions

Are there holiday rentals in Ballater?

Yes, there are holiday rentals close to the most popular sights in Ballater, or you can select a more secluded option if you're looking for a relaxing stay. Our travellers 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 holiday rentals that Ballater has to offer?

Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views: This highly rated holiday home rental in Ballater is located in the mountains, and has a fireplace, a patio and laundry facilities to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You can relax into your holiday with a garden and a selection of games.

How many holiday rentals will I find in Ballater?

With 24 Expedia holiday rentals, you're guaranteed to find just the right place for your Ballater stay.

What can I see and do in Ballater?

Mar Lodge Estate and Loch Muick 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 holiday rentals like in Ballater?

Holiday rentals are privately owned properties you can book for a few days, or a quick weekend, in Ballater. Holiday rentals feature extras such as kitchens and laundry facilities to help you enjoy your stay. If you're concerned about cleanliness, holiday rentals can offer a sense of seclusion away from shared hotel lifts and lobbies packed with people while still allowing you to travel. You'll also have more space in a holiday rental than in a traditional hotel, which makes a holiday rental a great option for families.