See all properties
Save
Entire home

Gairnlea Cottage

Property class: 3.5

Photo gallery for Gairnlea Cottage

A stone house with a gabled roof, a small wooden structure to the left, and a church spire in the background.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a window with floral curtains, and a framed picture on the wall.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a microwave, an oven, and a dishwasher.
A living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a chair, and a television on the wall.
A stone building with a white door, windows, and a small porch area with outdoor furniture.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space
  • Fireplace
The current price is AU$1,295
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept

Explore the area

View map
Ballater, Scotland
  • Place, Cairngorms National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballater Library
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Ballater Golf Club
    ‪7 min walk‬

Room options

About the area

Ballater

At this cottage you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Ballater Library and Victoria and Albert Halls. .Accommodation is individually decorated and features a washing machine, free WiFi and a fireplace. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge and a microwave. Housekeeping is not available.
View more Cottages in BallaterOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Ballater Library - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Victoria and Albert Halls - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Ballater Golf Club - 7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Balmoral Castle - 14 min drive - 15.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Keiller Lounge - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Fish Shop - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Bean For Coffee - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Loch Kinord Hotel & Restaurant - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Clachan Grill - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Gairnlea Cottage

Gairnlea Cottage offers its guests a garden. Public spaces have free WiFi. Free self parking is available.

This 3.5-star Ballater cottage is smoke free.

  • 1 guestroom or unit
  • Garden
  • No smoking on site
Guest accommodation at this cottage offers fireplaces. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Accommodation at this 3.5-star cottage has kitchens with fridges, microwaves and kitchenware and utensils.

Bathrooms include a shower. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access.

Similar properties

A cozy room with a brick fireplace, a cushioned chair, and a wicker basket filled with logs.
Balmoral Arms
Ballater
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
4.3 out of 5, Excellent, 401 reviews
The price is AU$336
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Balmoral Arms

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 private bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Fireplace

Outdoor areas

  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • No housekeeping service

Location highlights

  • Next to a golf course

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and debit cards.

Property is also known as

Gairnlea Cottage Cottage
Gairnlea Cottage Ballater
Gairnlea Cottage Cottage Ballater

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Gairnlea Cottage?

Yep, Gairnlea Cottage has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at Gairnlea Cottage?

As of 20 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gairnlea Cottage on 11 Sept 2026 start from AU$1,295, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Gairnlea Cottage have a pool?

No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gairnlea Cottage?

No, Gairnlea Cottage does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Gairnlea Cottage?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Gairnlea Cottage?

No, only service animals are allowed.

Is there a golf course on site at Gairnlea Cottage?

There is a golf course next to Gairnlea Cottage.