Title: Magical Woodland Cottage - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Magical Woodland Cottage Vacation home in Ballater with kitchen and fireplace ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507942/1e965291.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507942/ba058138.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507942/60c78381.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507942/defe68ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34510000/34508000/34507942/d919563c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Escape to the heart of Glenmuick Estate in Ballintober, a charming cottage nestled in a magical woodland setting. Unwind by the cosy open fireplace, explore Royal Deeside or stay connected with WiFi and Digital TV. The well-equipped kitchen provides all you need for self-catering comfort. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Magical Woodland Cottage Ballintober is a pretty cottage in a magical woodland setting in the heart of the Glenmuick Estate and provides the perfect base from which to explore Royal Deeside. This beautifully renovated cottage has three Double/Twin Bedrooms with a Bathroom, open plan Kitchen/Dining Room, Sitting Room and separate Shower Room. The Sitting Room has a cosy open fireplace, WiFi and a Digital TV with DVD player. The Kitchen is well equipped with: electric oven and hob fridge/freezer kettle microwave dishwasher washing machine tumble dryer All heating, linen, towels and logs are provided. A Cot and High Chair can be provided on request. EPC Rating - D ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Stovetop - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Bathtub - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace - Living room ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Hunting nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69270000/69264000/69263985/8da45ecb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Littleton Cottage Ballater - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 19 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=69263985&PinnedHotelID=69263985&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76380000/76376900/76376878/41e42abf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Antlers Cottage Ballater, - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 9.6 Exceptional 23 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=76376878&PinnedHotelID=76376878&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76380000/76376700/76376700/2aa73c68.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gardener's Cottage Ballater - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Parking available 9.4 Exceptional 12 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=76376700&PinnedHotelID=76376700&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/109000000/108320000/108319300/108319207/ada7667c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### A charming cottage in the heart of Ballater, with a beautiful & modern interior Ballater - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=108319207&PinnedHotelID=108319207&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/108000000/107970000/107961200/107961194/9f95ad20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Stunning, traditional lodge in the heart of Ballater, Royal Deeside, Scotland Ballater - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=107961194&PinnedHotelID=107961194&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/77000000/76670000/76667900/76667835/fd3a1dce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Couthie Cooshed in the Cairngorms Strathdon - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 16 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=76667835&PinnedHotelID=76667835&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105660000/105657700/105657685/cf109466.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Dormie Cottage, spacious bungalow with log fire! 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number AS-00479-F ### We should mention A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property ### Property is also known as Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober House Ballater Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober House Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober Ballater Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober House Ballater Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober House Private vacation home Glenmuick Estate Cottages - Ballintober Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober Ballater Glenmuick Estate Cottages Ballintober Glenmuick Estate Cottages - Ballintober Ballater Glenmuick Estate Cottages - Ballintober Private vacation home Private vacation home Glenmuick Estate Cottages - Ballintober Glenmuick Estate Cottages - Ballintober Ballater ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.03458%2C-3.04855&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=zBvwj_orOjb3fZT6bXAt-sVC2vM=) Ballater #### What's nearby - Ballater Golf Club - 6 min drive - 2.9 km - Ballater Library - 7 min drive - 3.3 km - Victoria and Albert Halls - 7 min drive - 3.3 km - Balmoral Castle - 16 min drive - 14.5 km - Glenshee Ski Centre - 43 min drive - 52.1 km #### Restaurants - ‪Keiller Lounge - ‬6 min drive - ‪brown sugar café - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Bothy - ‬4 min drive - ‪Lochnagar Indian Brasserie - ‬4 min drive - ‪The Balmoral Bar - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Magical Woodland Cottage pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Magical Woodland Cottage ? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Magical Woodland Cottage ? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Magical Woodland Cottage located? > Situated in Ballater, this vacation home is within 2 mi (3 km) of Ballater Golf Club, Knock Castle, and Victoria and Albert Halls. Ballater Library is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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