2 Bedroom Accommodation In Dinnet, Near Ballater

Dinnet, Near Ballater, Aberdeenshire

Nestled in Dinnet, near Ballater in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, this comfortable lodge offers a perfect getaway for families and friends, accommodating up to four guests in two well-appointed bedrooms. The lodge features a cozy ground floor layout that includes an open-plan living space, complete with a living area equipped with an electric fire and a Smart TV, a dining area, and a kitchen featuring modern appliances such as an electric oven, hob, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher. Additional amenities include electric central heating, bed linen, towels, and Wi-Fi, ensuring a hassle-free stay.

Set within the picturesque grounds of the Loch Kinord Hotel and adjacent to the Muir of Dinnet Nature Reserve, the lodge is ideally situated for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the Cairngorms National Park. The reserve is rich in wildlife, featuring diverse bird species, squirrels, and various plant life, with observation hides available for discreet viewing. A highlight of the reserve is the Burn-o-Vat, a stunning geological feature where visitors can experience the unique acoustics of water flowing through a granite bowl, a testament to the area's glacial history.

Guests can also take advantage of the hotel’s facilities, including a fine dining restaurant, bar meals, and a lounge bar offering an extensive selection of whiskies, perfect for a relaxing evening after a day of exploration. The area surrounding the lodge is abundant with leisure activities, such as fishing, pony trekking, gliding, mountain biking, and archery, as well as skiing opportunities at nearby resorts like the Lecht and Glenshee. The charming village of Ballater, known for its royal connections and artisan shops, is a short distance away, as is the city of Aberdeen, which offers a variety of cultural attractions.

The lodge is part of a collection of properties that can be booked together to accommodate larger groups, making it an excellent choice for family gatherings or group holidays. Each lodge has private parking for one car, with additional parking available in the hotel car park. While the grounds are shared with other on-site properties, guests can enjoy the communal BBQ area. With its blend of comfort, convenience, and access to stunning natural landscapes, this lodge provides an ideal setting for a memorable Scottish holiday.

• Pets Allowed
• Swimming Pool
• Internet