Craiglea Bed & Breakfast, Braemar, Ballater, Aberdeenshire
Craiglea Bed & Breakfast is located on a quiet lane near the centre of Braemar, in the heart of beautiful Aberdeenshire. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, woodlands, castles, and whisky distilleries, the property and its stunning surroundings offer something for every visitor.
Upon arrival, guests are welcomed with a complimentary drink and homemade bake in the living room, where they can relax while browsing an extensive collection of local information.
The bed and breakfast features five comfortable rooms—three double rooms and two twin rooms. One room includes both a double and a single bed, while the deluxe double bedroom offers both a bath and a shower. Each room is equipped with en suite facilities, a hospitality tray with tea and coffee, a television, a radio alarm, a hairdryer, toiletries, tourist information, and Wi-Fi. One of the spacious double rooms also features a large corner bath. All rooms are bright and airy, providing superb views of Braemar and the surrounding countryside.
A substantial full Scottish or Continental breakfast is included in the price, with vegetarian and coeliac-friendly options available on request. Packed lunches can be arranged in advance for those heading out for the day. A drying room and boot dryer are available for guests returning from outdoor adventures.
Craiglea Bed & Breakfast is committed to sustainability, with heating and hot water powered by biomass wood pellets. The property was awarded the Green Tourism Bronze Award 2023-2024 in recognition of its eco-friendly practices.
Ideally situated for walking, cycling, golf, skiing, and sightseeing, Braemar boasts some of the finest mountain scenery in Scotland. Glenshee Ski Centre, one of the area’s key attractions, is located nearby, with equipment available for hire at Ski Braemar, just around the corner.
Notable local attractions include Balmoral Castle, the Queen’s summer residence, and the historic Braemar Castle. Nature lovers can explore the Linn of Dee, a dramatic gorge on the River Dee located six miles west of Braemar, or the Linn of Quoich, a picturesque chasm on the River Quoich, known to have been a favourite retreat of Queen Victoria.
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