Title: Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views Family-friendly holiday home in Ballater ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33602500/33602460/a8d8fdde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33602500/33602460/f0afbd97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33602500/33602460/9f1e7626.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33602500/33602460/d54c6eb6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33610000/33602500/33602460/66b740e5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Sunnybrae, a beautiful highland house in the Scottish Highlands, offers a secluded retreat amidst its own sunny garden. With 4 bedrooms, modern kitchen/dining-room and family room with sofa bed it is an ideal base for hill walking and exploring nearby Balmoral Castle and Cairngorms. 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 71399 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Washer - Pet-friendly - Fireplace - Outdoor space - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views Sunnybrae is a beautiful highland house with full modern gas central-heating and hot water. It stands in its own secluded sunny garden of 1/2 acre with easy access ( about 5 mins walk ) to the village of Braemar in the Scottish Highlands. Faces due south, and has double glazed windows looking out on magnificent views of the surrounding mountains. Walks lead directly to the moors and hills, or down to the river Dee; close by are Balmoral Castle, Ballater and, of course, the Cairngorms. Braemar is excellently situated as a base for hill walking, golf ( 18-hole golf course), touring, skiing, fishing or simply a peaceful holiday at any time of the year. 4 bedrooms - 3 double (one with a queen-size double bed; two with two matching singles ) and 1 single bedroom - all have good beds and mattresses; Large lounge Sun-porch with seating and views to garden and mountains; Modern open kitchen/dining-room with electric double-oven cooker, fridge freezer, microwave; Family-room/TV room. Utility room with washing machine; 2 Bathrooms - one with full shower, and one with bath and shower attachment . Free Wireless broad band WiFi. It is a wonderful location with great privacy, a large mature garden and wonderful views to the mountains, but still within only 400m or so from the village supermarket and shops. It is a wonderful location with great privacy. The skies above us in winter are ink-black and intoxicating - perfect for star-gazing! (when did you last see the Milky Way .....?!) ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - Music library - Stereo - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Step to reach entrance - Upper floors accessible by stairs only - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains ### Things to do - Golf - Snow sports gear - Tennis - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,399 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55320000/55318200/55318153/e998e7c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fabulous house with sun-doors and patio - Large mature garden. 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The charge is £40 per dog per week. ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 1 total (up to 25 kg per pet) Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property on the number on the booking confirmation Note from host: For more than one, please contact owner ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher 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 Registration Number AS00237F. If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.00541%2C-3.40628&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=STQGr-P5Oc3ujO1RdPe6FPLuHfc=) BRAEMAR, Aberdeenshire #### What's nearby - Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Braemar Highland Games Centre - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles - Braemar Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles - Glenfiddich - 16 min walk - 0.9 miles - Balmoral Castle - 17 min drive - 11.6 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Farquesons Bar - ‬6 min walk - ‪The Invercauld Mews Bar - ‬10 min walk - ‪The Flying Stag - ‬5 min walk - ‪The Bothy - ‬7 min walk - ‪The Clunie - ‬6 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views pet-friendly? > Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details. ### How much is parking at Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views? > On-site parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Fabulous sunny house in large private gardens. Sun porch & patio. Mountain views located? > This family-friendly Ballater holiday home is located in the mountains, within a 10-minute walk of Braemar Highland Games Centre and Braemar Golf Club. Glenfiddich and Braemar Castle are also within 1 mile (2 km). ## Have a question? 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