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Willow's Nordic Shepherds Hut, a property with a garden and a terrace, is situated in Ballater, 47 km from CairnGorm National Park, 20 km from Aboyne Golf Club, as well as 25 km from Corgarff Castle. Both free WiFi and parking on-site are available at the campground free of charge. The property is non-smoking and is set 18 km from Balmoral Castle. The campground consists of 1 separate bedroom, 1 bathroom, and a seating area. Towels and bed linen are featured in the campground. The property has an outdoor dining area. Craigievar Castle is 31 km from Willow's Nordic Shepherds Hut, while Kildrummy Castle is 35 km away. Aberdeen Airport is 63 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Free parking available on-site


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.4
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.5
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
8.4
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
9.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Bonnie
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Perfect for a quiet getaway. Bed was reasonably comfortable. Kitchen was well equipped except no microwave or oven (although it’s hard to imagine where it could fit). The tiny wood burner was a real plus on cold mornings.
  • Alice
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Absolutely lovely, cosy and inviting Shepard’s hut in the heart of Ballater. This little homely nook has everything one needs for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Hosts were communicative and the welcome book has lots of great local information...
  • Zack
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    We loved how well located in Ballater the hut was, central but peaceful. The hut was larger than we thought and was a comfortable stay for us and our labrador
  • Fiona
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location and everything we needed was provided . Excellent all round
  • Hayley
    Australia Australia
    Beautiful space, very comfy bed, well equipped kitchen and the shower had great pressure and heat despite the eco hot water tank being smaller than average. Highly recommend keeping the skylight uncovered at night to appreciate the stars!
  • Moore
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A great little hut with everything you could need for a simple base to explore this lovely area. Well located for the town centre and loads of on road parking in this quiet location right outside the hut.
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    I loved everything about my stay at the Willow Nordic shepherd hut! It was the perfect little weekend escape that I needed. It was warm and cozy when I arrived! It was a great location for the walks that I wanted to do near Ballater. I really...
  • Julia
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Brilliant hosts, took great care prior arrival and after the stay! Amazing Shepherds Hut centrally located in quiet Ballater centre. Very comfortable and stylish Scandi style interior with great facilities including wood burning stove.
  • Ross
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Lovely decor and fully stocked with everything you would need. Great location as well.
  • Luka
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very well presented, clean and comfortable. Perfect for 2 people for a few days. Great facilities and everything we needed in the kitchen. Lovely that there were items like salt, pepper, tea bags and a lovely welcome bottle!

Property surroundings

Facilities of Willow's Nordic Shepherds Hut
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

Room Amenities

  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Living Area

  • Seating Area

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Street parking

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms

General

  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms

Languages spoken

  • English

House rules
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Check-in
From 16:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: AS-01092-F

Legal information

This property is managed by a private host. EU consumer law relating to professional hosts might not apply.

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