About Ballater Holiday Cottages: Two cottages renovated to a high standard with accommodation of comfort and character. Fully-equipped, with open fires, comfy sofas and one with Aga cooker. Ballater is a pretty little village, proud of its Royal connections. Close to Balmoral, holiday home of the Royal Family, it has a wide range of shops, cafes and restaurants. Part of the Cairngorms National Park, the scenery is varied and outstandingly beautiful. Victorian Heritage, Castle and Whisky trails are within easy reach. Whether it is golfing, fishing, touring or just the chance to relax, you'll find it here.