Ballater holiday lettings

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Select from 14 homes, 42 cottages and other holiday rentals in Ballater to find one that's perfect for your trip. Holiday homes offer the best amenities for you and your friends, family or even pets, such as parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why people love visiting friendly Ballater

The wildlife and mountains create a pretty picture of Ballater. This welcoming city is known for its bars, golfing and restaurants. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Sightseeing in and around Ballater

Are you hoping to find attractions to visit while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Ballater a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lecht Ski Resort (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
  • Glenshee Ski Centre (18 mi / 29 km)
  • CairnGorm Mountain (24.4 mi / 39.2 km)
  • Ballater Golf Club (0.1 mi / 0.2 km)
  • Deeside Activity Park (12.5 mi / 20.1 km)
  • Braemar Golf Club (13.7 mi / 22 km)

Exploring the natural features in Ballater

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Ballater is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lochnagar (10.9 mi / 17.5 km)
  • Cairngorms National Park (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)
  • Cairn Gorm (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
  • Cairngorm Reindeer Centre (25.7 mi / 41.4 km)
  • Loch Morlich (26.7 mi / 42.9 km)
  • Mount Keen (6.1 mi / 9.8 km)

How to get to and around Ballater

Fly into Aberdeen Airport (ABZ), the closest airport, located 33.1 mi (53.3 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental accommodation in Ballater?

Cottages are the most popular style of holiday rental in Ballater, according to our data. Even if you've got a different idea about what you want, Vrbo has properties in a variety of shapes and sizes. Explore our options to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a holiday rental in Ballater?

Several things can determine how much you pay for a holiday rental in Ballater, including the type of property, season and length of stay. However, all Vrbo homes have one thing in common — exceptional value. Simply enter your travel dates to find your perfect match.

How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Ballater?

The average price for a holiday rental close to the beach in Ballater will depend on when you'll be there and the style and size of property you're searching for. Find prices easily and quickly on Vrbo by entering your travel dates. Then use our handy filter tool to select the number of bedrooms and amenities that you need, like a pool, air conditioning and WiFi.

Are there pet-friendly holiday rentals in Ballater?

Pack up a suitcase for your pooch because Ballater has 50 holiday rentals that roll out the welcome mat to pets. Let your happy hound enjoy fun with the family at one of our pet-friendly holiday rentals on Vrbo. Simply enter your destination and dates, then check the "Pets allowed" filter box.

Can I rent a house with a pool in Ballater?

Check the "pool" box in our filter tool and choose from three houses with private pools in Ballater on Vrbo. Morning dip, sunset soak or midnight swim? How you spend your free time is up to you when your Vrbo holiday home comes with its own pool.

What are popular rental amenities in Ballater?

A nearby river, tennis and a fireplace rank as the most popular rental amenities in Ballater. Whether you're taking a trip on your own, with your sweetheart or a bunch of friends, Vrbo can help you find a holiday rental that matches your tastes with all the options you need.

Are there large group holiday rentals in Ballater?

You'll discover two holiday properties in Ballater that can host 10 or more people. Whether you're planning a family trip or an event like a birthday party, there's enough room to get your favourite people together under the same roof.

Are there holiday rentals in Ballater that welcome kids?

Ballater has 49 family-friendly holiday homes to pick from. And securing a stay that welcomes children is simple with our "Properties good for families" filter. Besides having the entire place to yourselves, you'll get amenities and perks such as dining rooms, full kitchens and yards.

What are the top attractions for families in Ballater?

Keeping the kids entertained during your Ballater holiday is a breeze with these top family-friendly attractions:

  • Balmoral Castle
  • Knock Gallery
  • Loch Muick

Are there one-bedroom holiday rentals in Ballater?

You'll find nine one-bedroom properties in Ballater to select from. A one-bedroom holiday property is a wonderful choice if it's just two of you or if you're travelling solo. Throw in more privacy, space and convenience than a standard hotel, and you've got the makings of a trip to remember.

Can I find two-bedroom holiday rentals in Ballater?

Pick from 18 two-bedroom holiday rentals in Ballater. Put the kids in the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's space for whoever's fortunate enough to come along for the ride.

Are there holiday rentals with WiFi in Ballater?

Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, look over emails or post a pic to social media, there are 18 holiday homes with WiFi in Ballater. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Vrbo and stay connected on your getaway.