About Riverside Cottage

Located in the heart of Ballater, Riverside Cottage stands as a testament to the town’s rich history, beautifully restored from ruins by Karl into a luxurious yet homely retreat. This meticulously renovated two-story house blends the charm of its original structure with modern comforts, making it an ideal base for up to six guests to explore the enchanting Deeside area.The cottage features a cosy lounge with a wood-burning stove for chilly evenings, a fully equipped kitchen for culinary adventures, and a serene garden-view room perfect for dining and relaxation. Upstairs, comfort meets flexibility with a super king bedroom, a convertible twin room, and a spacious bathroom complete with a built-in shower and a luxurious double-ended bath. Additional sleeping arrangements include a sofa bed, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.The outdoor space is a highlight, featuring an eco-friendly, fire-heated hot tub that invites guests to unwind under the stars after a day of local activities, from fishing and distillery tours to hiking and skiing. For those who enjoy home-cooked meals, the kitchen and secluded courtyard dining area provide the perfect setting for memorable meals. Alternatively, Ballater’s local restaurants and cafés are just a stone’s throw away, offering a taste of Scottish hospitality.Whether seeking adventure in the great outdoors or the comfort of a quaint village, Riverside Cottage promises an unforgettable experience in one of Scotland’s most picturesque settings.STL/00236/23

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