About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: St Andrews House in Ballater offers a guest house with a sun terrace and a garden. Free WiFi is available throughout the property. Delicious Breakfast: Guests can enjoy a continental, buffet, à la carte, full Irish, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast. Local specialities, warm dishes, fresh pastries, cheese, fruits, and juice are served. Convenient Amenities: The guest house provides free on-site private parking, streaming services, a hairdryer, shower, TV, electric kettle, and a kitchen. Additional amenities include bathrobes, private bathrooms, and garden views. Local Attractions: Located 17 km from Balmoral Castle, 46 km from CairnGorm National Park, and 63 km from Aberdeen Airport. Nearby attractions include Aboyne Golf Club (20 km) and Glenshee Ski Centre (40 km).

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.8)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, Buffet

  • Free private parking available on-site


Availability

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

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Craig
    Australia Australia
    A very special and memorable stay at a beautiful house. Our room was spacious, comfortable and well appointed. Tony and Natali were perfect hosts, and nothing was too much trouble. Lots of good advice for experiencing the Scottish Highlands. ...
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent accommodation and Tony was extremely friendly and helpful. Couldn't fault this place. We would definitely return here when we plan to visit Ballater again. Thank you to Tony for being so welcoming and helpful.
  • Helen
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully furnished, very comfortable bed & amazing shower in the turret. Easy walk to restaurants/bars. Fantastic breakfasts & lovely hosts.
  • Dc1892
    Singapore Singapore
    Very comfortable - especially the bed sheets, and homely and warm. Super kind and friendly staff. Nice breakfast each morning at good value and excellent location short walk to town.
  • Traecey
    Australia Australia
    Felt very welcomed by extraordinary hosts Tony and Nata, they were generous with assistance, advice and friendly chatter. Delicious breakfast and well appointed apartment. Highly recommend.
  • Adrian
    Australia Australia
    Gorgeous property in a stunning setting. Lovely, informative and accommodating hosts. Comfortable, well appointed rooms. Quiet and close to nature. Excellent breakfasts.
  • Jef
    Belgium Belgium
    Nathali & Tony are very welcoming and caring hosts. No question is too much to ask. We felt @ home. The rooms and the house are super clean. Rooms are quit & comfy and have everything you need for a several day stay. Also free coffee, thee, hot...
  • Kenneth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Excellent breakfast. We were spoilt for choice. The hosts Tony & Natali were kind and solicitous to a fault.
  • Annika
    Finland Finland
    The room and the breakfast were great! The whole accommodation was tidy and located just a short walk from the town centre. Hosts were lovely and helpful with great recommendations. Would definitely recommend for a lovely stay!
  • Larissa
    Australia Australia
    This is a must stay and the visit the highlight of our trip. The hosts were incredibly helpful and friendly and the breakfasts out of this world. Staying here really felt like a home away from home, Its perfectly situation from the village and the...

Property surroundings

House rules

St Andrews House takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 16:00 to 19:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 10:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. That's about US$134. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

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
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 23:00 and 07:00.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform St Andrews House in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

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

Quiet hours are between 23:00:00 and 07:00:00.

A damage deposit of £100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.

License number: AS 00163F