Pet-friendly holiday 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 comfortable living area is equipped with a spacious sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A light wood table holds pastries and decorative flowers. Framed landscape photos are displayed on the wall above, while soft natural light enters through a window, enhancing the welcoming space.
Apartment in Aberdeenshire
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Cosy, self contained 1 bed flat in Deeside

This cosy 1 bedroom flat, in the heart of Aboyne, makes for an excellent base when exploring the many wonders of Royal Deeside. Located on the ground floor and benefiting from its own private entrance, the property is perfectly suited for 2 people (4 with the use of a luxurious double sofa bed). It's location is also ideal for those wishing to explore Deeside by foot or on bike. It even has secure bike storage on site. And a number of shops & amenities within walking distance. Find us on Insta!

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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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The image captures a serene river winding through a landscape of gently sloping hills and sparse trees. The clear water of the river reflects the blue sky, while a mix of earthy tones appears along the banks, indicating a tranquil natural setting.
Condo in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

Monaltrie Holiday apartment at Ballater

Ballater is an attractive riverside village in rural Aberdeenshire with many amenities including an interesting Golf Course. There are significant Royal Connections with Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of the Royal Family only a short drive away.There are a good number of places to eat, catering for many tastes as well as a well stocked supermarket. Outdoor activities include many walks and Biking trails with two bike hire sources in the village and the Cairngorms are not too far away.

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its blue roof and wooden exterior, surrounded by lush green trees. Open landscapes extend toward the mountains in the distance, highlighting the cabin's proximity to nature. The deck is visible, offering both outdoor space and scenic views.
Cabin in Laggan
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 252 reviews

Woodland cabin deep in the Highlands of Scotland

The Drey is a sunny and spacious three bedroom, two bathroom cabin that is ideally located for adventures in the Cairngorms National Park. The south facing deck boasts arguably the best view in the Highlands, and the cabin is surrounded by a beautiful forest that is teeming with wildlife. There is a log burner, ample parking and well equipped kitchen. Whether you are into mountain biking, hiking, fishing, skiing, or simply chilling, The Drey is the perfect base for an unforgettable trip.

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A charming entrance is visible with a set of stairs leading to a Shepards hut, surrounded by greenery. Potted plants and a small wooden table with two folding chairs create a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut in Perth and Kinross
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Cosy heated Shepard’s hut with beautiful views

A very comfortable, beautifully appointed Shepards hut with the most stunning views over the Tay valley. An ideal location to relax, reconnect and explore the magic of Perthshire. We are lucky enough to have ancient woodlands for you to explore, full of incredible wildlife, we also have a wild swimming pond for those looking for a cold water fix - look us up under cotwild The Shepards hut sleeps 2 adults & 2 children under 12yrs on a sofa bed sleeping bag. 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

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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.

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A spacious bedroom is adorned with wooden panels and large windows allowing natural light to flood in. A comfortable bed is centered in the room, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A colorful blanket rests on the bed, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Aberdeenshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 380 reviews

The Annex ( with Sauna )

Self check-in is available if required. Self contained annex with spacious, south facing bedroom with access out to the garden which guests can use. We are 2 minutes walk from the river and can direct you to nearby hills and lochs where scenic walks can be enjoyed. There is a cosy, friendly pub just round the corner which serves home cooked meals all day. They welcome "muddy boots, kids and dogs". We are dog friendly too so please feel free to bring your well behaved dog along.

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Chalet in Lumphanan
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 287 reviews

Hot tub-Pets-Relax-Explore-Massage onsite

Welcome to our lodge in Royal Deeside. It’s a quiet, private spot where we’re lucky to be surrounded by nature and vast, open views of the mountains. The lodge is a lovely place to slow down—whether you’re soaking in the hot tub, curling up by the wood-burning stove, or enjoying the hills. We're just a short drive from castles, waterfalls, and great trails. I offer massages at my home (Wed, Thu, Sat 8–10am); please pre-book if you'd like a session. Hope to see you soon! — Lucy

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The studio, featuring a contemporary design, is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and a bright blue sky. Tall grasses sway gently in the foreground, with a solitary chimney visible atop the structure.
Guesthouse in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.

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The exterior of a two-story apartment building features a whitewashed facade with dark window frames. A central entrance door is flanked by evenly spaced windows. A small landscaped area with bushes and paving is visible in front, contributing to the overall setting.
Apartment in Aberdeenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 reviews

Welcoming and comfortable base to the Cairngorns.

A comfortable and welcoming apartment in the heart of Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, in Scotland. Situated on the banks of the River Dee this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment within The Monaltrie, a former hotel, is a short walk from the charming village of Ballater which has a good variety of coffee shops, restaurants, gift shops and galleries and a fantastic base to the wide range of outdoor pursuits on offer in the Cairngorms.

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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, 106 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.

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