Bynack - Mar Lodge Estate

Braemar, Aberdeenshire

Bynack is a remarkable eight-bedroom apartment located in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, nestled within the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park. This spacious accommodation is part of the expansive 29,000 hectares of the National Trust for Scotland’s Mar Lodge Estate, making it an ideal setting for large family gatherings or celebrations. Surrounded by stunning landscapes that include rugged moorland, 15 Munros, and a picturesque Caledonian pine forest, Bynack offers guests a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Scotland.

The apartment features a well-equipped kitchen that caters to all culinary needs for a week-long stay, complete with a cozy table perfect for enjoying morning coffee and hearty breakfasts. The living and dining area is elegantly designed with period furniture, featuring a formal dining table that accommodates up to 17 guests. Evenings can be spent in the inviting lounge area, which is furnished with plush seating and a large TV, creating a warm atmosphere for relaxation and entertainment. Additionally, the ground floor includes a convenient cloakroom and a lovely double bedroom with an en-suite wet room for added comfort.

On the first floor, guests will find a diverse range of sleeping arrangements, including two king-size beds (one of which can be converted into twin beds), four twin bedrooms, and a family room that features a zip and link king-size bed alongside a single bed. Each bedroom is uniquely decorated, providing ample storage and stunning views of the estate's grounds. Access to three beautifully appointed bathrooms, each equipped with a roll-top bath and shower, ensures convenience and luxury, while a separate shower room with a large walk-in shower adds to the facilities available.

During their stay at Bynack, guests are encouraged to explore the extensive Mar Lodge Estate, which offers a variety of adventurous walking trails set against the backdrop of scenic Scottish landscapes teeming with wildlife. This charming apartment serves as a perfect retreat for families seeking an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature. Additionally, Bynack can be booked in conjunction with other nearby properties, accommodating up to 55 guests in total, and is exempt from the requirement for a Scottish Licence to Short Term Let, making it a convenient choice for larger groups.

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