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About the Hotel

12A Invercauld Road Ballater, Royal Deeside, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5RP
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Near the Cairngorms National Park
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Accommodation

Invercauld Lodges offers a variety of self-catering lodges with accommodations ranging from one to four bedrooms. Each lodge is equipped with a fully fitted kitchen and spacious living area, providing guests with all the essentials for a comfortable stay. Numerous lodges also come with private gardens and scenic views of the landscape.

Location

Situated in the heart of Royal Deeside, the hotel is surrounded by stunning scenery, including lush forests and the River Dee. Invercauld Lodges is a short distance from the Cairngorms National Park, allowing guests to explore a range of outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. The nearby village of Ballater offers charming shops and local restaurants.

Amenities

The hotel provides a range of on-site facilities including a children's playground and shared games room. Guests can enjoy outdoor seating areas and barbeque facilities, perfect for family gatherings. Ample parking is available, making it convenient for guests with vehicles.

Activities

Invercauld Lodges is close to various local attractions including Balmoral Castle, where guests can take guided tours of the estate. The area is popular for wildlife watching, with chances to see deer and various bird species. Seasonal events and markets take place regularly in Ballater, adding local flavor to the experience.

Dining

While Invercauld Lodges does not have an on-site restaurant, guests can create their meals using the well-equipped kitchens available in each lodge. The nearby village of Ballater hosts a variety of dining options, including cafes and restaurants serving local cuisine. Furthermore, grocery stores are conveniently located for easy access to supplies.

Highlights

Location: Royal Deeside, next to Cairngorms National Park

Accommodation: One to four-bedroom self-catering lodges

Amenities: Shared games room & children's playground

Dining: Nearby cafes and restaurants for local cuisine

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Balmoral Castle for splendid gardens and royal history.
  • Try the traditional Cullen skink at The Green Tree for local flavor.
  • Take a walk along the River Dee's scenic trails at sunset.
  • Explore the Ballater Heritage Centre for fascinating local stories.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Ballater Farmers' Market on the first Sunday!
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
56 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre
Ballater500 m
Airports
Aberdeen (ABZ) 63.3 km
Dundee (DND) 109.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 9.8 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Ski storage
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Skiing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Squash
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

12A Invercauld Road Ballater, Royal Deeside, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5RP
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12A Invercauld Road Ballater, Royal Deeside, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35 5RP
Nearby
Gallery
Larks Gallery
300 m
Church
St Kentigern's Church
400 m
Gallery
The Ballater Gallery
460 m
Church
Glenmuick Church
540 m
Restaurants
Victoria's
310 m
1 Braemar Road
The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie
460 m
2 Church Square
Darroch Learg Restaurant
480 m
56 Braemar Road
Chalmers Bakery Ltd
480 m
Golf Road
Glenaden Hotel
550 m
6 Church Square
Deeside Deli & Garden Shop
430 m
47 Bridge Street
New Shanghai Chinese Takeaway
510 m
10 Golf Road
India on the Green Restaurant
600 m
9 Victoria Road
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FAQs
About Invercauld Lodges
What is the check-in and check-out time at Invercauld Lodges?
Check-in is available from 15:00, and check-out is required by 10:00.
How far is Invercauld Lodges from Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Aberdeen Airport.
What nearby attractions are within close proximity to Invercauld Lodges?
Nearby attractions include Balmoral Castle (18 km) and Royal Lochnagar Distillery (14 km).
Does Invercauld Lodges provide any dining options?
While there is no on-site restaurant, nearby dining options include The Bothy and The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie, both located 0.5 km away.
Are pets allowed at Invercauld Lodges?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Invercauld Lodges?
Rooms are equipped with a kitchen, satellite flat-screen TV, DVD player, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there parking available at Invercauld Lodges?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Invercauld Lodges?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, skiing, diving, cycling, and canoeing nearby.
Does Invercauld Lodges have any special features for children?
The property features outdoor play equipment for children.
What additional services does Invercauld Lodges offer?
The hotel provides laundry facilities, BBQ facilities, and ski storage.
How far is Invercauld Lodges from the nearest golf course?
Aboyne Golf Club is located 20 km from the hotel.
What are the available options for outdoor dining at Invercauld Lodges?
Guests can use the outdoor dining area with BBQ facilities available on-site.
Can I find a game room at Invercauld Lodges?
The hotel features a game room for guest entertainment.
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