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Old School - cozy cottage for 7

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Interior
Fridge, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
Interior
Interior
3 bedrooms, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

3 bedrooms2 bathrooms100 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Dryer
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor space

Explore the area

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Aberdeenshire, Scotland
  • Place, Cairngorms National Park
    ‪1 min walk‬

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About the area

Ballater

At this holiday home, you'll be 8 km (4.9 mi) from Knock Gallery and 9.9 km (6.1 mi) from Balmoral Castle. Highlights at this holiday home include a kitchen, a washing machine and free WiFi. .Home features 2 bathrooms, a living room and a fenced private garden. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a stovetop and a dishwasher. A TV, a hairdryer and a desk are also available. .This pet-friendly holiday home offers a garden and barbecues. Additionally, you'll find laundry facilities. .In proximity to this Ballater holiday home you'll find Cairngorms National Park.

What's nearby

  • Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km

Getting around

  • Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) - 82 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Keiller Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Fish Shop - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Bean For Coffee - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Clachan Grill - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Lochnagar Indian Brasserie - ‬10 min drive

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Old School - cozy cottage for 7

Next to Gairnshiel Lodge lays Old School.
The building has a rich history, initially functioning as a school, providing education to local communities.
As time passed, it transformed into a cherished holiday retreat, offering relaxation and leisure to those seeking respite. The house has seen generations come and go, each leaving their mark and memories within its walls.
Its enduring legacy continues, providing a warm welcome to all who seek refuge in its natural surrounding.

Set in a tranquil environment, Old School combines comfort, style, and practicality, perfect for families, couples, or individuals seeking adventure. The property is equipped with a host of modern amenities aimed at delivering a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Every aspect, from a fully-equipped kitchen to a comfortable outdoor dining area, has been meticulously arranged to make you feel right at home.

COMFORTABLE ACCOMMODATION:
- Spacious bedrooms equipped with comfortable bedding and room-darkening shades to ensure a peaceful sleep.
- Modern bathrooms featuring a bathtub, hair dryer, shampoo, body soap, shower gel, and consistently available hot water.
- Essentials provided include bed linens, hangers, and a drying rack for clothing.

LAYOUT:
- Downstairs: kitchen, dining room, living room, Bedroom 1 with one double bed (not twinnable) its ensuite including a shower and toilet.
- Upstairs: Bedroom 2 with one double bed (not twinnable), Bedroom 3 with 3 single beds (can be turned into one double and one single upon request) and a bathroom with a shower over bath and toilet.

ENTERTAINMENT AND CONNECTIVITY:
- Entertainment is covered with a flat-screen TV and a high-quality sound system.
- Stay connected with free high-speed Wifi.
- A dedicated workspace is available to meet your remote working needs.

KITCHEN AND DINING:
- The kitchen is fully equipped with a refrigerator, stove, oven, dishwasher, dishes and silverware, freezer, and more.
- Small appliances include a hot water kettle, toaster, coffee maker, and baking sheet.
- Wine glasses are available to enhance your dining experiences.

OUTDOOR FEATURES:
- Enjoy a private, fully fenced backyard, ideal for pets or children.
- Outdoor furniture and a dining area perfect for al fresco meals.
- A BBQ grill is available for delightful outdoor cooking.

SAFETY AND SECURITY:
- Equipped with a smoke alarm, carbon monoxide alarm, fire extinguisher, and first aid kit for your safety.
- Features a private entrance with self-check-in using a secure lockbox, ensuring a private and smooth arrival.

ADDITIONAL AMENITIES:
- A washer and dryer are on-site for your laundry requirements.
- Free parking on the premises provides convenience for those with vehicles.
- One small/medium size dog welcome.

Old School is designed to cater to both indoor relaxation and outdoor exploration, providing everything you need for a memorable and comfortable stay. Enjoy the seamless integration of functionality and comfort, where every day is a retreat.
The wooden floors don`t like the gravel stones from outside, so please do as home and take your shoes out before you enter the cottage.
Thank you

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Hob
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 3 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 2 bathrooms
  • Hair dryer

Living spaces

  • Living room

Entertainment

  • Stereo
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Work spaces

  • Desk

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

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)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,076 square feet

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

The wooden floors don`t like the gravel stones from outside, so please do as home and take your shoes out before you enter the cottage. Thank you

Pets

  • Pets are welcome
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.

Property is also known as

362640

Frequently asked questions

Does Old School - cozy cottage for 7 have a pool?

No, this holiday home doesn't have a pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Old School - cozy cottage for 7?

No, Old School - cozy cottage for 7 does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Old School - cozy cottage for 7?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.