Four bedroom cottage with stunning views overlooking the River Dee | House in Braemar

4 Bedroom House in Ballater, Braemar
Location, location, location! Just a mile from the village of Braemar and set back from the Linn of Dee road with a private drive, the cottage is nestled on the the banks of the beautiful River Dee within the the Linn of Dee. With outstanding views from almost every window, sit back, relax and watch the wildlife wander by; do not be surprised if stags pass through as you enjoy your early morning cup of tea or evening nightcap. You will certainly hear them at night! With Mar Lodge Estate across the river and beyond, known for its spectacular scenery, every view is an excellent one! Despite the rural position, the village of Braemar is only one mile away and an extremely pleasant walk should the fancy take you. Boasting a plethora of interesting gift shops, an art gallery, The renowned Fife Arms, a post office, an excellent butcher, a supermarket and the golf course. If fishing is on your list of holiday activities while staying at the cottage and you'd like to take advantage of your own stretch of river, fishing licences can also be obtained in the village. Alternatively, how about going on a safari - Braemar Highland Safaris run tours from the village and their knowledgeable guides will showcase the stunning local landscape at its very, very best while hopefully spotting local red deer, grouse, ptarmigan and even eagles! Ford Cottage is situated within the Cairngorms National Park and with spectacular scenery at every turn, walkers, hikers and climbers will not be disappointed with so much to explore on your doorstep. For the winter sport lovers Glenshee Ski Centre is only 15 miles away, lessons and equipment hire available, along with a restaurant.
Braemar Castle can be found a mile outside of Braemar, owned by the Farquharson clan it is open to the public in the summer months. Every year on the first Saturday of September, Braemar plays host to the Braemar Gathering, where you can watch traditional Highland games such as Tossing the Caber and Man of War, to the tune of many a bagpipe. Since 1848, The Gathering has been attended regularly by the reigning Monarch and members of the Royal Family. Balmoral Castle, the Queen’s holiday residence is just 15 miles away (and a beautiful drive) which is open to the public in the summer where you can explore the grounds, visit the royal exhibition, the coffee and gift shop.
The Cottage.
As family home it is furnished and equipped for comfort and enjoyment, with an excellent cosy factor rating!
The Ground floor
Open plan kitchen and living area with Smart TV and DVD player
Dining Room with table and chairs seating 10
Kitchen area - with electric double oven, electric hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, wooden floor and French Doors leading to fenced decking at rear of property.
Bedroom 1 - double bed, Freeview TV
Downstairs WC
The Lower Ground Floor
Utility/boot room with washing machine and tumble dryer
Shower room - shower cubicle and toilet
Additional fridge/freezer
First floor
Master bedroom - double bed, Freeview TV and en-suite with shower cubicle and toilet
Bedroom 3 - double bed, (also a small single bed for child) and sloping ceiling
Bedroom 4 - double bed
Family Bathroom - bath, shower attachment, toilet and sloping ceiling.
Facilities
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi all included. Cot and highchair available on request.
Miscellaneous
Up to two dogs allowed : additional Fee £100 per stay.
Gated, fenced decked terrace overlooking the River Dee
Large terraced garden and garden furniture
Private parking for 4 cars
No smoking
Please note: The garden leads down to a river approximately 30 yards away and there is small stream to the side of the property running into the river.
Four bedroom cottage with stunning views overlooking the River Dee is located in Ballater. Four bedroom cottage with stunning views overlooking the River Dee provides accommodation, featuring Child Friendly, among other amenities. This House features Child Friendly, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Four bedroom cottage with stunning views overlooking the River Dee has 4 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 8 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ballater has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Ballater, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Policies
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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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