With an excellent location next to fields and farmlands close to the heart of Cairngorms National Park, Braemar could be the ideal base for a cottage holiday in this beautiful part of Scotland. Idyllically positioned close to the river Dee and the hills and glens of the Cairngorms, Braemar is an attractive village with a number of grand traditional buildings.
What Braemar offers for Self-Catering Breaks
•There are a couple of restaurants in Braemar, a coffee shop, a gift shop, a Co-operative food store as well as a traditional sweet shop.
• For those who love the great outdoors, this part of Aberdeenshire is an unspoilt paradise. Braemar is a particularly popular choice of holiday destination with keen hill walkers. Walks near Braemar include the River Dee riverside walk, amongst many others.
• Historical attractions to visit close by include Braemar Castle which dates back to the 1600s, as well as the ruins of Kindrochit Castle. Balmoral Castle (the Queen’s holiday home) is also within reach for days out too.
• Visiting whisky distilleries when in this part of Scotland is another popular choice and the closest one is the Royal Lochnagar distillery.
Find out more about what this village has to offer in our Guide to Braemar.
Whether you opt to rent an apartment or a townhouse within Braemar itself or a holiday lodge or rural retreat in the nearby countryside, we hope you find the perfect holiday house to rent for your break in the Cairngorms on Country Cottages Online.
Whether you choose to book a holiday cottage in Braemar, an apartment, a lodge or another type of self-catering holiday accommodation, we hope you have your best holiday yet in Aberdeenshire.
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