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River view holiday home near Balmoral Castle
Comfortable Accommodation: Cairn Leuchan in Ballater offers a cosy holiday home with one bedroom and a living room. Guests enjoy mountain and river views, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private entrance. Modern Amenities: The property features free WiFi, a kitchenette, bathrobes, and a fireplace. Additional facilities include bicycle parking, bike hire, ski storage, and free on-site private parking. Convenient Location: Located 65 km from Aberdeen Airport, Cairn Leuchan is near attractions such as Balmoral Castle (17 km) and CairnGorm National Park (49 km). Guests appreciate the convenient location and excellent host.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Chris
Australia“whole experience, helpful local advice from host Clare” - Alan
United Kingdom“Lovely cosy cottage in quiet location. Everything you need is there and it has a lovely feel to it. Lovely walk into ballater and lots to see and do in deeside. Our Labrador loved it!” - Helen United Kingdom“Perfect base for walking in the SE Grampians. The cottage was really comfortable and ideally located a short walk from Ballater. Clare was a wonderful host and ensured we had everything we needed for our stay. Appreciated the great coffee machine,...”
- Margaret Australia“We loved everything about Cairn Leuchan. Warm and cosy, very comfy, well equipped. An easy walk to beautiful Ballater. Very helpful hosts. Just perfect.”
- Gordon United Kingdom“We booked this cottage for a quiet weekend break away from work stresses. Couldn't have booked a better location, the cottage was just off a quiet country road, with a wood nearby to walk our dog. Clair (the owner) kept chickens, so an honesty box...”
- Karen United Kingdom“Location was close to Ballater. Easy access to enter the property and the huge bed was welcome sight after an 8hour drive.”
- Euan United Kingdom“perfect tranquil location within easy walking distance of lovely ballater. Dog friendly and good immediate local woodland walks. A great base if you want to sightsee, go walking or cycling on / off road. The hosts were very pleasant and the...”
- Kim United Kingdom“Great location for hiking. Very clean, quiet and well equipped.”
Kw19 United Kingdom“Beautiful spacious cottage in a great location. Perfect for a couple. Huge comfy bed with the BEST pillows! Lovely walk into Ballater. Lots of walks round about if you have a dog with you. Claire is a fantastic host, helpful and informative. ...”- Austin United Kingdom“Close to fishing on the Dee, great restaurant - The Fish Shop”
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Children of any age are welcome.
Children 12 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
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Cot and extra bed policies
The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cots are subject to availability.
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License number: C, STL/00558/23
