Hillview

About this property

Nestled in the charming village of Ballater which lies next to the River Dee in Aberdeenshire is Hillview. This wonderful, semi-detached, holiday home benefits from a fantastic location in the heart of the picturesque Cairngorms National Park, off-road parking for three cars and an enclosed rear garden, all making it a truly idyllic setting for small families, friends or couples looking to experience the wonders of Scotland and the Cairngorms. Cross the threshold and head straight into the open-plan living space where you can snuggle up on the L-shaped sofa in front of the Smart TV while the designated chef of the group rustles up a hearty meal in the fully-equipped kitchen. Dine together around the table before stepping outside to toast your getaway in the enclosed garden with a glass of your favourite tipple. When the sky darkens, head inside to wash off the day in either the ground-floor shower room or the bathroom before slipping off to sleep in the sumptuous king-size or double bed. During the day, head to Ballater Golf Club to test your swing, stock up on essentials at the local stores, enjoy a delicious meal at one of many welcoming restaurants, or an evening drink at a local bar; the perfect settings for when you need a break from the kitchen. History is woven throughout the surrounding countryside, immerse yourself in the past by following the river to find Knock Castle, Abergeldie Castle and the famous Balmoral Castle and be sure to wander around the tranquil ground and gardens and marvel at the impressive castle boasting links to the royal family dating back to 1852. Outdoor enthusiasts will be in their element thanks to the Cairngorms National Park home to a plethora of walking, hiking and cycling opportunities as well as unique outdoor activities including clay pigeon shooting, skiing and even water sports like kayaking, canoeing and wild swimming! Make unforgettable memories in Scotland at Hillview. EPC Rating: Band D

Ballater, a picturesque village on the banks of the Dee, is a major tourist destination thanks to its closeness to both the Cairngorms National Park and the magnificent Balmoral Castle. This picturesque community is home to a well-kept village green, unique boutiques, cosy cafes, and high-quality granite villas that exude an air of quiet sophistication. Ballater is situated on the River Dee, which is famed for its salmon fishing during the appropriate seasons. The Royal Family has maintained a strong link to the area since the reign of Queen Victoria, and the town of Royal Deeside derives its name from their numerous visits. All around the neighbourhood, you can go for a stroll or participate in other outdoor pursuits like cycling, golf, skiing, or animal safaris. Aberdeen, as well as the popular tourist destinations of Grantown-on-Spey and Aviemore, can be reached quickly and easily.

Accommodation

Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size, 1 x double.

Bathroom with bath, walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Ground-floor shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.

Open-plan living space with kitchen, dining area and sitting area

Oil central heating.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.

Smart TV and WiFi.

Fuel and power included in rent.

Off-road parking for 3 cars.

Enclosed, rear garden with lawn, patio and summer house.

Sorry, no pets and no smoking.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Shop 0.3 miles and pub 0.2 miles