Huswell - Gairnshiel lodge - Unique & exclusive lodge next to the castle | Villa in Aberdeenshire

9 Bedroom Villa in Ballater, Aberdeenshire
Summary:
Gairnshiel Lodge opened in May 2018. It’s located in the middle of the Cairngorms National Park, surrounded by a majestic landscape of mountains and rolling hills.
The nearest village of Ballater is about 6 miles away. Gairnshiel Lodge directly neighbours the King's countryside estate, Balmoral Castle.
Several unique golf courses, as well as three of Scotland’s five skiing resorts are located in close proximity to Gairnshiel Lodge.
The Space:
Immerse yourself in the epitome of luxury and comfort at 'The Space', an exquisite lodge haven designed to accommodate up to 18 guests with ease. Here's what makes your stay unforgettable:
Sleep Like Royalty (Next to the royalty): Our nine elegantly appointed bedrooms are more than just sleeping quarters; they are serene retreats. Choose from king-sized or twin configurations, each featuring sumptuous bedding and a private en-suite bathroom, ensuring privacy and comfort for every guest.
Diverse Relaxation Zones: Whether you're looking to socialize or seek solitude, 'The Space' offers a variety of communal areas tailored to your mood. Delight in our sophisticated dining/meeting room for memorable group gatherings, unwind in the plush living room, escape into the world of books in our tranquil reading room, or enjoy some playful competition in the games room.
Wellness Oasis: Rejuvenate your senses in our serene sauna, a haven of relaxation and wellness, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration or meetings.
Enchanting Outdoor Spaces: Step outside to discover our expansive private garden, a lush sanctuary ideal for meditation, yoga, or simply basking in the beauty of nature. Additionally, two terraces offer breathtaking views and comfortable seating, perfect for enjoying morning coffees or evening cocktails.
Indulgent Outdoor Hot Tub: Experience ultimate relaxation in our outdoor hot tub, an oasis under the stars, providing a luxurious and soothing escape, enhancing your sense of well-being.
'The Space' is more than just a place to stay; it's a destination in itself, promising a blend of relaxation, luxury, and unforgettable memories. Book now for an unparalleled experience in this one-of-a-kind Airbnb property.
Other Things to Note:
The owner of this property has partnered with HUSWELL to provide you with a seamless and enjoyable guest experience. While HUSWELL manages the digital rental process, your booking is directly with the owner. Local support, such as cleaning, maintenance, and on-site assistance, is handled by either the owner themselves or a trusted third party appointed by the owner. To ensure the safety and authenticity of both our guests and property owners, we require verification of your reservation through a simple digital pre-check-in process — similar to what you'd experience at a hotel or flight check-in. This process includes basic questions, a rental agreement and acknowledging the house rules, granting you secure and hassle-free access to the property.
Interaction with Guests:
At HUSWELL, we’re committed to providing you with exceptional support throughout your stay. As the facilitator of the digital rental process, our dedicated team is available 24/7 through multiple channels. Our primary method of communication is the booking platform's messaging system, but you can also reach us via HUSWELL’s email, chat, and phone channels. We strive to respond promptly — typically within 10 minutes during business hours and within 60 minutes outside of them. No matter the time or need, we’re here to ensure your stay is as smooth, secure, and stress-free as possible.
Huswell - Gairnshiel lodge - Unique & exclusive lodge next to the castle is located in Ballater. Huswell - Gairnshiel lodge - Unique & exclusive lodge next to the castle provides accommodation, featuring Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Parking, among other amenities. This Villa features Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub, Parking, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Huswell - Gairnshiel lodge - Unique & exclusive lodge next to the castle has 9 Bedrooms , 9 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 18 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Ballater has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Ballater, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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9 bathrooms
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Towels provided
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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9 bedrooms
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Oven
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Toaster
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Dryer
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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Smoke-free property
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TV
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Stereo
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Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)
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English
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Dutch
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German
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French
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On the river
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In a rural location
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Office
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Desk
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Travel crib
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Iron/ironing board
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WiFi available
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Balcony
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Hot tub
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Ballater villa pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Ballater villa have a swimming pool?
No, this Ballater villa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Ballater villa?
Best-rates for the Ballater villa starts from $5,105 per night with includes Parking, TV, Security/Safety, Kitchen, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Laundry, Guest Services, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Internet, Bedding/Linens, Hot Tub with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Ballater villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Ballater villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Ballater villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Ballater villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Ballater villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Ballater villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Ballater villa are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.