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About this property

Spacious Accommodation: Dalvorar - Mar Lodge Estate in Ballater offers a spacious apartment with two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests enjoy free WiFi and free on-site private parking. Modern Amenities: The apartment features a fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator, microwave, dishwasher, oven, stovetop, toaster, and electric kettle. Additional amenities include a washing machine, dining area, seating area, and TV. Local Attractions: Located 9 km from CairnGorm National Park, 34 km from Balmoral Castle, and 29 km from Glenshee Ski Centre. Dundee Airport is 94 km away. Activities available include golfing, fishing, and cycling. Highly rated by guests.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.9)

    • Free private parking available on-site


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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Julie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location and was great. Clean and comfortable. Beautiful apartment.
  • Peter
    Portugal Portugal
    Enchanting place, amazing nature, so happy that we could see this wonderful part of the world!
  • James
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It’s in a fantastic location. All of the staff we met were keen to ensure we had the best experience.
  • Annika
    Germany Germany
    Die Lage ist fantastisch. Auch das kleine Dorf Braemar ist wunderschön und hat alles, was man braucht. Die Einrichtung ist hochwertig und originell! Das Apartment ist größer, als es auf den Bildern aussieht. Man kann hervorragend wandern. Es war...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Managed by Sykes Holiday Cottages

Company review score: 9Based on 91,898 reviews from 20971 properties
20971 managed properties

Company information

Sykes Holiday Cottages is an independent holiday cottage rental agency, with the finest selection of holidays across the UK and Ireland. Whether it’s a family-friendly holiday, a pet-friendly holiday or an activity and adventure-filled holiday, find your ideal UK break with Sykes Holiday Cottages. Our sister brands include Abersoch Quality Homes, Best of Suffolk, Carbis Bay Holidays, Character Cottages, Coast and Country Cottages, Coast and Country Holidays, Cornish Cottage Holidays, Dream Cottages, Heart of the Lakes, Helpful Holidays, Hideaways, Hogans Irish Cottages, John Bray, Lakes Cottage Holidays, Lake District Lodge Holidays, Lakelovers, Manor Cottages, Menai Holidays, Northumbria Coast & Country, Welsh Coast and Country Holidays and Yorkshire Coastal Cottages, and our family extends as far as Bachcare in New Zealand.

Property information

Dalvorar is an elegant first floor apartment resting within Mar Lodge Estate in the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. Hosting two bedrooms, 1 kingsize double and 1x twin, along with a bathroom and a cloakroom, this property can sleep up to four guests. There is a kitchen/diner and a sitting room, whilst outside there is off-road parking in the car park, with guests enjoying access to the Mar Lodge Estate grounds. Dalvovar offers four friends a delightful base for exciting adventures in the Cairngorms. Please be advised that external works are scheduled at Mar Lodge from 18th August to 12th September 2025. These works will focus on repairing the entryway at the front of the building. Please be advised that external works are scheduled at Mar Lodge from 18th August to 12th September 2025. These works will focus on repairing the entryway at the front of the building.

Neighbourhood information

Boasting stunning scenery in all direction, and nestled within the Dee Valley, is the village of Braemar, set in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Hosting all the amenities you need for a self-catered stay, including shops, pubs and cafés as well as a handful of local businesses, Braemar is an excellent base for your Scottish adventures. Challenge yourself with a climb up one of the nearby mountains, head to Glenshee for skiing in the winter months and explore the landscape with scenic rambles.

Language spoken

English

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Cards accepted at this property
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

One well behaved dog welcome

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.