Craggan Bed & Breakfast - Ballater

Adults-only historic bed and breakfast in the Cairngorms

Historic Setting & Amenities

Craggan is a historic building offering mountain views, free private parking, and an electric vehicle charging station. The property has a sun terrace and a garden with outdoor furniture for guest relaxation. Additional amenities include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out services.

Spacious Accommodations

Rooms at Craggan include private bathrooms with walk-in showers, bathrobes, and free toiletries. The Balmoral room offers a king-size bed, private patio, and panoramic views over the garden and Cairngorms. In-room amenities feature streaming services, work desks, and a mini fridge with bottled water.

Breakfast & Dining

Craggan offers a highly rated breakfast with choices including continental, buffet, full Scottish, and gluten-free options. Louise bakes fresh cakes, pastries, and shortbread daily, with a takeaway box provided for guests. Breakfast is served on linen tablecloths with a buffet of fruits, yogurts, and homemade granola.

Activities & Nearby Attractions

Craggan has direct access to hiking, cycling, and skiing, with ski storage and ski school available. Balmoral Castle is 16 km away, and Cairngorms National Park is within 10 km. Aboyne Golf Club and Craigievar Castle are both within a 33 km drive.

Adults-Only Tranquility

This adults-only property ensures a quiet atmosphere with 24-hour security, smoke alarms, and safety deposit boxes. Craggan is set on a hill overlooking grazing fields and the River Dee, with views toward the Cairngorms. Guests can relax on sun loungers in the garden or use the outdoor dining area.

• Location: 16 km from Balmoral Castle, 2 km from Ballater
• Rooms: Spacious suites with garden or mountain views
• Breakfast: Full Scottish, homemade cakes, takeaway box
• Activities: Hiking, cycling, skiing with ski storage
• Exclusive: Adults-only historic building on private grounds
• Amenities: Electric vehicle charging station, free parking

Licence number: AS00017F,E