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Beechwood is a charming self-catering holiday cottage situated in the picturesque village of Ballater, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This traditional accommodation is perfect for families, couples, and groups, comfortably sleeping up to eight guests. The cottage boasts a spacious and tastefully decorated interior that reflects a classic Scottish theme, featuring four well-appointed bedrooms. Two of the bedrooms are king-size with a shared shower room, while the other two are double-size rooms sharing a bathroom with a shower over the bath. Additionally, a convenient shower room is located downstairs, and all linens and towels are provided for guests' comfort.
The inviting atmosphere of Beechwood is enhanced by its cosy lounge and open-plan dining area, which accommodates six people and features an open fire, perfect for relaxing evenings. The well-equipped kitchen complements modern living with its family-friendly layout, including a Smart TV, Bose Bluetooth speaker, and a variety of games and puzzles suitable for all ages. Essential appliances such as a fridge-freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, and microwave are also available, while a wood-burning stove adds warmth after a day spent exploring the outdoors.
Outside, guests can enjoy the large west-facing garden, which serves as an excellent sun-trap, allowing for sunbathing from mid-morning until the evening. The property also includes access to a spacious lockable shed, ideal for storing bicycles, golf clubs, and other outdoor gear. On-street parking is conveniently located directly outside the cottage, making it easy for guests to arrive and depart without hassle.
Beechwood's central location in the Victorian village of Ballater provides easy access to a variety of local amenities, including shops, cafes, restaurants, and galleries. Notable attractions nearby include the recently refurbished Old Royal Station and the scenic walks along the river, such as the Seven Bridges Walk and Craigendarroch Hill, which offers breathtaking views of Ballater and Lochnagar. Furthermore, the cottage is just 7km from Balmoral Castle, the Scottish holiday home of the Royal Family since 1852. With stunning scenery and abundant opportunities for outdoor activities like hill-walking, cycling, fishing, and golfing, Beechwood is an ideal base for exploring the beauty of Royal Deeside.
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