About this property

Elegant Accommodation: Creag Meggan in Ballater offers a serene garden and terrace with stunning mountain views. Guests enjoy free WiFi throughout the property, ensuring connectivity during their stay. Comfortable Amenities: The bed and breakfast features family rooms with private bathrooms, equipped with tea and coffee makers, hairdryers, and free on-site private parking. Additional amenities include a sofa bed, walk-in shower, and river views. Delicious Breakfast: A full English or Irish breakfast is served daily, providing a hearty start to the day. The property also offers bicycle parking for active travellers. Local Attractions: Located 15 km from Balmoral Castle and 64 km from Aberdeen Airport, Creag Meggan is close to CairnGorm National Park (43 km) and Glenshee Ski Centre (38 km). Other nearby attractions include Aboyne Golf Club and Corgarff Castle.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

Breakfast info

Full English/Irish

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
and
1 sofa bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Duncan
    South Africa South Africa
    Lovely old house and wonderful hosts. English breakfast served every morning.
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hostess was wonderful, so friendly and full of helpful suggestions for local walks. We would never have found The Queen Mother’s fishing lodge without her. Location is superb, an easy walk into Ballater takes about 30 minutes. Breakfast was...
  • Piotr
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely hosts, very nice breakfast . Super quiet surroundings ..
  • Michael
    Malta Malta
    The breakfast was freshly made to order every day. The rooms were comfortable for myself and the other three members of my family. The showers were hot with a strong flow. The hosts were fantastic and were willing to help with any requirements or...
  • Dale
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The homely feel of the property and the hosts exceptional hosting standards made for a very good and relaxed stay. They did everything they could to accommodate any requests and were never unsuccessful in their endeavours
  • Carter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, lovely hosts, good breakfast, really comfy room
  • Anthony
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The location was ideal as we had an organised tour of Balmoral, and the dining opportunities in nearby Ballater were excellent. Our hostess Alison was very friendly.
  • Chih-ming
    Australia Australia
    Very friendly host, Beautiful outlook from the room. The guests stay at quiet side at rear not facing the highway. Good Breakfast
  • Terence
    Ireland Ireland
    Beautiful countryside setting with wildlife in the meadows, comfortable beds in a spacious room, and friendly, helpful hosts. Also an excellent cooked breakfast, and plenty of local walking opportunities.
  • Andrew
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent b&b in a wonderful location. Comfy bed, lovely owners & a lovely breakfast.

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 08:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

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There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

License number: AS01094F, F