Craving a spur-of-the-moment adventure with your pooch? Then find yourself in Ballater. A haven for outdoor enthusiasts, Ballater is famed for its natural beauty, serene rivers and majestic mountains. Discover local wildlife on a scenic nature walk, visit the charming local cafes and restaurants and take a scenic bike ride through the countryside for an experience like never before.
At Last Minute Cottages, you're awarded for leaving your booking to the eleventh hour with our range of dog-friendly cottages. If you're surprising your partner with a romantic getaway or summoning a special gathering for family and friends, we'll ensure you find the best pet-friendly place to stay. Live life on the edge if you're staying in the hustle and bustle, or take things at a slower pace if you're opting for peace and quiet. From charming cottages to opulent mansions, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable dog-friendly stay. Many of our dog-friendly properties feature enclosed gardens and doggy extras, and even more boast a hot tub so you can have something special too.
When visiting Ballater, there's so much to tick off your to-do list. Make sure to visit Cairngorms National Park and Balmoral Castle during your stay. For an extra dose of adventure, consider Lochnagar Mine too. Explore the enchanting Glenmuick, located near Ballater, and immerse yourself in its breathtaking natural beauty, from its tranquil loch to its picturesque hiking trails. Alternatively, embark on a whisky-tasting tour at one of the renowned distilleries in the area, indulging in the rich flavours and history of Scotland's beloved spirit. Are you ready to make your dream stay a reality? Then start your booking today.
Looking to go a little further afield on your last-minute trip? Here are just some of our favourite dog-friendly locations nearby.
