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The Den - A stunning mountain cottage in Speyside & the Caringorm National Park
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1010 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 4
Popular amenities
- Washing machine
- Dryer
- Pet-friendly
- Mountain view
Explore the area
Ballindalloch, Banffshire
- Cairngorms National ParkPlace, Cairngorms National Park1 min walk
- Glenlivet DistilleryPlace, Glenlivet Distillery11 min drive
- Balmoral CastlePlace, Balmoral Castle59 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Master Bedroom
1 Queen Bed
Twin Bedroom
2 Single Beds
1 bathroom
Bathroom 1
Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Toilet · Hair dryer
About this property
The Den - A stunning mountain cottage in Speyside & the Caringorm National Park
Seperate cottage set on the side of a spectacular, secluded Scottish glen in the Cairngorms National Park. Surrounded by nature, stunning mountain views and a wealth of wildlife on the doorstep. Located in the heart of Whisky country, Speyside. So many activities on your door step from Skiing, Fishing, Biking, Golf, Castles, Hiking, Bird Watching and Exploring to name a few.
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings
Event bookings to be discussed and agreed upfront
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs (limit 1 total)
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Property Registration Number MO-00467-F
Property # 11755507
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 18
Note from host: Event bookings to be discussed and agreed upfront
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Ballindalloch
Located in Ballindalloch, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Drumin Castle and Ballindalloch Castle are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Snail Maze and Tininver Park. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and fishing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking.
Ballindalloch, Banffshire
What's nearby
- Cairngorms National Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
- Glenlivet Distillery - 11 min drive - 9.0 km
- Macallan Distillery - 33 min drive - 34.3 km
- Speyside Cooperage - 34 min drive - 37.2 km
- Balmoral Castle - 59 min drive - 58.3 km
Getting around
- Keith and Dufftown Railway - 36 min drive
Restaurants
- The Clockhouse - 10 min drive
- Delnashaugh Hotel Ballindalloch - 14 min drive
- The Croft Inn - 6 min drive
- The Glenavon - 11 min drive
- The Old Fire Station Tea Room - 6 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is The Den - A stunning mountain cottage in Speyside & the Caringorm National Park pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total).
How much does it cost to stay at The Den - A stunning mountain cottage in Speyside & the Caringorm National Park?
As of 13 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Den - A stunning mountain cottage in Speyside & the Caringorm National Park on 17 May 2026 start from AU$225, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Where is The Den - A stunning mountain cottage in Speyside & the Caringorm National Park located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Glenlivet Distillery and within 9 miles (15 km) of Tomintoul Museum and Tomintoul & Glenlivet Discovery Centre & Museum. Drumin Castle and Snail Maze are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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