Alba - Charming boutique forest view cabin with hot tub in Ballater
About this property
Charming Holiday Home in Ballater: Alba offers a charming holiday home experience in Ballater, United Kingdom. Guests enjoy a garden, terrace, and free WiFi, ensuring a relaxing and connected stay. Comfortable Living Spaces: The property features one bedroom, one bathroom, and a spacious living room. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, refrigerator, and kitchenware. Additional facilities include a hot tub, electric vehicle charging station, family rooms, and bicycle parking. Explore the Surroundings: Located 9.3 mi from Balmoral Castle and 40 mi from Aberdeen Airport, Alba provides easy access to attractions such as CairnGorm National Park (27 mi) and Glenshee Ski Center (24 mi). Guests can enjoy fishing, hiking, and other outdoor activities. Highly rated for its hot tub, scenic views, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Elisa
United States
“Beautiful location with hot tub. Nice area to hike. Short drive to Ballater and Balmoral Castle.” - Maggie
United Kingdom
“Lovely cabin with a good use of space, had everything you needed. Comfortable bed and great views. We really enjoyed the use of the shared hot tub. Would definitely recommend.” - Chloe
Australia
“Lovely quite getaway location. Very responsive via booking.com messages. Beautiful cabin with everything you need for a quick getaway. Nice touch with the bottle of red wine and the guest information booklet, made me feel well looked after by the...” - Lolkje
United Kingdom
“Cabin was clean and warm. Location was good as many things to do within driving distance. Would definitely recommend it. Perfect if you're looking for somewhere to base yourself. Going up ladder for top bed good for older kids.” - Sathishkumar
United Kingdom
“Location of the accomodation.its easy access to the best parts of Scotland during winter” - Scott
United Kingdom
“We stayed yesterday night 10/10/25 such a lovely wee cabin easy to get to and not that far from ballater which is a little beautiful town easy access to get into the cabin when in was amazed how well presented it was from the 2 beds one which has...” - Valerie
United Kingdom
“Lovely location. A short walk to the river and easy walking distance from Ballater. It is set in a charming garden with a beautiful view of forests and hills. The cabin is delightful and the bathroom is splendid. We were made to feel very welcome.” - Pushpanjali
United Kingdom
“Location was stunning and the cabin was really cosy.” - Styrna
United Kingdom
“Hot tube, spacious bathroom, view, air fryer:) garden, rower walk just next to property, close path to village. Quiet and safety fance for dogs.” - Helen
United Kingdom
“The forest house was lovely and relaxing in the hot tub after a big day on the mountains was fantastic”
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Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.
The fine print
At the steading we have a number of shared facilities for our guests, including the hot tub, wood fired pizza oven and the outdoor fire pit
Please note , if you are bringing pets with you, a pet fee of 20 GBP per pet, per stay applies
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you could be asked to pay up to £250 after check-out, according to this property's Damage Policy.
License number: AS-00188F