Pet-friendly vacation rentals in Ballater

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 30 vacation rentals in Ballater

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Ballater vacation rentals start at G$31,337 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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    Over 1,790 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    10 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    30 of Ballater vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Ballater rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Ballater stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated pet-friendly home rentals in Ballater

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An aerial view of a modern house surrounded by lush green fields, showcasing a spacious garden. The back garden includes a patio area with outdoor seating, a small pool, and a play area with swing set, all enclosed by hedges for privacy.
Farm stay in Montrose
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Modern country farmhouse with stunning river views

Angus Council licenceAN- 01291-F. EPC rating C The Henpen is a modern house on a working farm in the Angus countryside, within a few minutes drive of Montrose and all its amenities. Perfect for families with 4 spacious double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a playroom, large kitchen-diner, family room and living room. Outside there is a fully enclosed rear garden with decking, patio, trampoline and amazing views. Dogs are welcome. Dundee, House of Dun, Glamis Castle and Aberdeen are an easy drive.

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A spacious living area features two light-colored sofas adorned with decorative cushions, facing a wooden coffee table. Natural light floods in through large windows, and a dining area with brown chairs is visible in the background, alongside a modern kitchen.
Home in Aberdeenshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Two bed Villa near Banchory

A 2 bedroom semi detached villa on the outskirts of Banchory 40 minutes drive from Aberdeen city centre and airport. Set in a quiet and exclusive development in the beautiful, relaxing countryside of Royal Deeside, next to the 9 hole Queens Course of Inchmarlo Resort. Surrounded by beautiful walks, castles, golf, fishing, distilleries and more. A 15 minute walk or 2 minute drive from the centre of Banchory the villa has a fully equipped Kitchen, flat screen TV and patio with table and chairs.

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The image captures a serene river winding through a landscape of gently sloping hills and sparse trees. The clear water of the river reflects the blue sky, while a mix of earthy tones appears along the banks, indicating a tranquil natural setting.
Condo in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 191 reviews

Monaltrie Holiday apartment at Ballater

Ballater is an attractive riverside village in rural Aberdeenshire with many amenities including an interesting Golf Course. There are significant Royal Connections with Balmoral Castle, the summer residence of the Royal Family only a short drive away.There are a good number of places to eat, catering for many tastes as well as a well stocked supermarket. Outdoor activities include many walks and Biking trails with two bike hire sources in the village and the Cairngorms are not too far away.

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The traditional farmhouse is set against a clear blue sky, featuring a blend of beige walls and a sloped gray roof. A wooden door leads to a central area, flanked by large windows. A quaint red awning adds a subtle pop of color above outdoor furniture placed on the lush green lawn.
Cottage in Aberdeenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 138 reviews

Idyllic Farmhouse in Stunning Deeside Location

Blackness Farmhouse is a traditional cottage still retaining many of its original features. Bathrooms and kitchen have been modernized, open fires replaced for wood burners and carpeting added to make your stay as comfortable as possible. The cottage was our home while we converted the nearby barns into our new house. and although storage was tight for a busy family of 6, we loved our time living there and always felt it would make a perfect holiday home. We hope you enjoy your stay.

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The exterior of the bothy is showcased, featuring a textured gray facade and a charming wooden door at the center. Two windows flank the entrance, while two wooden chairs are positioned on the grass, creating a welcoming outdoor space.
Cottage in Dinnet
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 256 reviews

Royal Deeside 1 Bedroom self-contained 'Bothy'

Self contained annexe in the heart of Royal Deeside. The 'bothy' is a 1 bedroom home attached to our converted farmhouse. Downstairs has a spacious fully-equipped kitchen/living area with sofa bed and log burner. Upstairs is a double bedroom and shower room. Just 6 miles from Ballater, and in the Cairngorms National Park, the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve is on our doorstep with walks and cycle routes. Close by is Tarland Trails 2 mtb centre. Our property has bike wash and storage.

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A spacious bedroom is adorned with wooden panels and large windows allowing natural light to flood in. A comfortable bed is centered in the room, complemented by bedside tables with lamps. A colorful blanket rests on the bed, enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Guest suite in Aberdeenshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 393 reviews

The Annex ( with Sauna )

Self check-in is available if required. Self contained annex with spacious, south facing bedroom with access out to the garden which guests can use. We are 2 minutes walk from the river and can direct you to nearby hills and lochs where scenic walks can be enjoyed. There is a cosy, friendly pub just round the corner which serves home cooked meals all day. They welcome "muddy boots, kids and dogs". We are dog friendly too so please feel free to bring your well behaved dog along.

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A simple timber-built cottage is set amidst a lush green garden. The front features a clear pathway leading to a white door, flanked by windows. Wooden picnic tables are positioned on the lawn, surrounded by flowering plants and trees for added privacy.
Cottage in Braemar
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Thornbank Cottage - snug & simple, kids & pets OK

Thornbank is a snug and simple timber built holiday cottage in the heart of the village of Braemar.  Paragliding, mountain biking, skiing, walking or perhaps a relaxing holiday at one with nature?  Here you can indulge in all the activities that the Upper Dee Valley and Cairngorms National Park have to offer, then return to a cosy hearth and home. We are located in the centre of the village, but set back behind the road in a quiet spot with woods to the rear.

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A striking stone structure is observed spanning over the River Ardle. The unique architecture features turrets and arched bridges, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear blue sky enhances the picturesque scene, reflecting the serene, rural setting in which the home resides.
Castle in Ballintuim
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 698 reviews

The Bridge House, Unique 2 bedroom home on bridge!

If your looking for something a little different then The Bridge House might be just for you! My unusual 2 bedroom home was built on a bridge spanning the River Ardle in 1881. Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, stone/pine flooring and even a privy directly over the river below! Recently renovated. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views from every window. Sauna. Category A listed.

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Top guest favorite
A traditional stone cottage is nestled among lush greenery, featuring red trim on windows and a welcoming front door. A spacious garden area includes a summer house and outdoor seating, surrounded by well-maintained grass and trees, creating an inviting space for relaxation.
Cottage in Braemar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

Grampian Cottage

Grampian Cottage is a traditional Victorian cottage that has been extended to create a spacious and comfortable holiday home for families or groups of friends. It has a large south facing enclosed garden with pine trees, a fire pit and a summer house. There is direct access onto the hillside and to the duck pond. It is less than ten minutes to walk to the centre of the village. The cottage has 2 wood burning stoves, oil fired central heating and an Aga.

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The studio, featuring a contemporary design, is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and a bright blue sky. Tall grasses sway gently in the foreground, with a solitary chimney visible atop the structure.
Guesthouse in Aberdeenshire
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.

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The exterior of a two-story apartment building features a whitewashed facade with dark window frames. A central entrance door is flanked by evenly spaced windows. A small landscaped area with bushes and paving is visible in front, contributing to the overall setting.
Apartment in Aberdeenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 179 reviews

Welcoming and comfortable base to the Cairngorns.

A comfortable and welcoming apartment in the heart of Royal Deeside, Aberdeenshire, in Scotland. Situated on the banks of the River Dee this two bedroom, two bathroom apartment within The Monaltrie, a former hotel, is a short walk from the charming village of Ballater which has a good variety of coffee shops, restaurants, gift shops and galleries and a fantastic base to the wide range of outdoor pursuits on offer in the Cairngorms.

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A comfortable living area is equipped with a spacious sofa adorned with colorful cushions. A light wood table holds pastries and decorative flowers. Framed landscape photos are displayed on the wall above, while soft natural light enters through a window, enhancing the welcoming space.
Condo in Aberdeenshire
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Cosy, self contained 1 bed flat in Deeside

Cosy one-bedroom ground floor flat in the heart of Aboyne. The perfect base for exploring Royal Deeside. Ideal for two guests (or four with the comfortable sofa bed), with its own private entrance, secure bike storage and cafes, shops and restaurants just a short walk away. Perfect for walkers, cyclists and anyone looking to spend their days discovering Deeside's stunning scenery before returning to a comfortable base.

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