The Auld Kirk
Ballater
an early Victorian church, built of local granite, transformed into a unique, atmospheric place to stay with stylish room and a coffee lounge
Schoolhouse B&B
Ballater
a renovated Victorian villa retains plenty of original character whilst offering comfy, light and airy bedrooms with hand-made beds
St. Andrews House
Ballater
furnished to a particularly high standard, this updated B&B features historic style with modern facilities, in the heart of Royal Deeside
Lys-Na-Greyne
Aboyne
set in scenic grounds in an idyllic location, the bedrooms and bathrooms of this gracious granite house are elegant and beautifully presented
No. 45
Ballater
a handsome Victorian house, set in an acre of walled gardens, featuring individually designed rooms, a conservatory and relaxing lounges
Gordon Guest House
Ballater
enjoy the period charm of this Victorian guest house as well as the comfy beds and contemporary luxury in the rooms ; one has a whirlpool bath
Crannach House
Cambus o'May
with forest walks all around, this is a peaceful and relaxing place to stay, with a café adjoining and a charming host who makes a great breakfast
Creag Meggan
Bridge of Gairn
in peaceful countryside, close to Ballater, Balmoral Castle and Braemar, a handsome country house offers comfortable rooms with scenic views
Alexandra Hotel
Ballater
a friendly, traditional inn offering informal dining, on the edge of Cairngorms National Park, just a 15 minute drive from Balmoral Castle
Cranford Guest House
Braemar
with a 12 minute drive to royal Balmoral Castle, this exceptionally well-presented B&B boasts a gorgeous, well-stocked garden and cosy rooms
Celicall
Ballater
in the heart of the village, opposite the quaint train station museum, this comfortable B&B makes an ideal base for exploring the area
Douneside House
Tarland
a comfortable country pad steeped in history and full of character whilst also offering an array of leisure facilities and activities for all the family
Firhurst
Aboyne
a self-contained garden studio with kitchen facilities and a wood burning stove makes a cosy retreat for a visit to this Deeside village
Macbeth Arms
Lumphanan
this traditional inn, nestled in a small village overlooking rolling hills, provides refurbished nicely decorated rooms and an informal breakfast
The Boat Inn
Aboyne
on the banks of the River Dee, an exceptionally stylish inn offers smart rooms with comfy beds, fabulous bathrooms and much praised dining
The Lodge on the Loch
Aboyne
so much to enjoy in this highly-rated hotel overlooking Loch Aboyne: the leisure facilities, 9 holes of golf or simply admiring the views
Ballater Hostel
Ballater
a top-notch hostel, near the Dee, with modern, simple accommodation and spacious communal areas, including a smart, well-equipped kitchen
Douglas Arms Hotel
Banchory
ensure an enjoyable stay in this fine Scottish riverside town by staying in its heart, in this well-established hotel with good food and a sociable bar
Braemar Youth Hostel
Braemar
a former shooting lodge, peacefully set on the edge of the village, offers private rooms and dorms, a shared kitchen and comfy lounge with sofas
Balmoral Arms
Ballater
comfy, well-appointed rooms have either a contemporary feel with a nod to the inn's Victorian heritage or a traditional feel with Highland hues