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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.
Flat
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 135 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 cozy glamping hut features a rustic exterior with a metallic roof, surrounded by lush greenery. A picnic table is positioned nearby, alongside a fire pit from which flames emerge. A friendly dog sits on the grassy lawn, adding a welcoming touch to the setting.
Tiny home
5 out of 5 average rating, 309 reviews

The Tin Shed, Speyside

Nestled in the beautiful Glen Isla in the heart of Speyside, the Tin Shed is an idyllic glamping hut built in the style of the mountain bothies that pepper the hills. The Tin Shed is only a short drive to the Moray coast with its stunning beaches. Castles, great walks and over 40 whisky distilleries within 30 minutes drive. The local area is also an amazing place to watch wildlife with red squirrels, red deer, pine martens, osprey and dolphins a common sight. One well-behaved dog is welcome.

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Hut
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 478 reviews

Jack's Bothy

All original wood lined with wood stove and sleeping for two in a double bed. gas cooker-fully equipped for self catering on a budget.Firewood provided. Toilet short walk. Shop close by. Only 5 miles from the new North East 250 tourist route and Snow roads tourist route. Bothy means basic but read the reviews it's got charm. There are woodland walks direct from the bothy. DIRECTIONS TURN up the track that has a green sign for Strathdon Lodges about 500 metres to the east of the SPAR SHOP.

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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.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 163 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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The exterior of the old cruck barn is displayed, featuring a stone facade and a corrugated roof. A vibrant garden blooms with red poppies and other flowers. A small wooden bench and a stone path are visible, leading to the entrance of the barn.
Guest suite
5 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

A bothy bedroom in the heart of the Cairngorms

Connected to the old cruck barn this is a compact, cosy, self contained bedroom. It’s set on one side of the courtyard with separate key access so you can come and go at will. If you love the outdoors, we think you will love it here. We have spectacular views of the Cairngorms, with excellent walks from the door. Rustic, with loads of character, the room has a comfy king size bed and en suite bathroom with shower. If you need mod cons or lots of space this may not be the place for you!

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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
5 out of 5 average rating, 224 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
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 376 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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Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 244 reviews

Romantic luxury with Stunning views, Hot tub, Pets

A truly special place to stay with Swedish Hot tub, woodburning stove. High speed Internet, amazing peaceful views, Pets welcome Tranquil Cabin Retreat has been built to modern day standards, finished to a high standard. A beautiful place to stay. The cabin is the perfect honeymoon, birthday, engagement getaway. There have been a few special moments had here. I'm proud of that. The views are stunning, the silence is amazing, and the location to explore or relax is perfect

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The exterior of a charming old family home is displayed, featuring textured stone walls and various window styles. Lush greenery surrounds the building, and a clear blue sky can be seen above, complementing the natural setting.
Guest suite
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

House of Newe~The Crow's Nest

Live like a local! A wonderful old family home that is the perfect spot for peace in nature, fishing, Castles & Whisky, hill-walking, local festivities/history (Forbes in particular) and a really good night's sleep. Enjoy the house itself or the 12 acres of mostly woodlands at our doorstep. Climb to the top of Ben Newe (right out the back door!) Within half an hour of several golf courses and 20 minutes from the Lecht Ski Centre. Come enjoy a Newe Experience!

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A simple timber-built cottage is set amidst a lush green garden. The front features a clear pathway leading to a white door, flanked by windows. Wooden picnic tables are positioned on the lawn, surrounded by flowering plants and trees for added privacy.
Cottage
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Thornbank Cottage - snug & simple, kids & pets OK

Thornbank is a snug and simple timber built holiday cottage in the heart of the village of Braemar.  Paragliding, mountain biking, skiing, walking or perhaps a relaxing holiday at one with nature?  Here you can indulge in all the activities that the Upper Dee Valley and Cairngorms National Park have to offer, then return to a cosy hearth and home. We are located in the centre of the village, but set back behind the road in a quiet spot with woods to the rear.

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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.
Guest house
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 160 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.
Flat
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 157 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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