Schoolhouse | Bed & Breakfast in Ballater

| 9.7 (141 Reviews) |   3 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  7 Guests
Ballater Bed & Breakfast | Schoolhouse

3 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Ballater

Historic Setting

Schoolhouse in Ballater offers a recently renovated bed and breakfast experience within a historic building. Guests enjoy garden and mountain views from the terrace and outdoor seating areas.

Comfortable Accommodations

Rooms feature private bathrooms, bathrobes, and soundproofing. Additional amenities include free WiFi, parquet floors, and work desks. Family rooms and ground-floor units cater to all travelers.

Delicious Breakfast

A full English or Irish breakfast is served in-room, including warm dishes, juice, and fruits. Daily housekeeping and free on-site private parking enhance the stay.

Local Attractions

Located 12 mi from Aboyne Golf Club and 39 mi from Aberdeen Airport, the property is near Craigievar Castle (21 mi) and Crathes Castle (26 mi). Activities such as skiing, hiking, and cycling are available.

Schoolhouse is located in Ballater.

This 3 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Parking, TV, View, and several others. This is a 3 star rated property and has over 141 reviews with the average score of 9.7 . Coming to Ballater and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 3 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast if you want to learn more about this Hotala.co.nz place in Ballater. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This Schoolhouse in Ballater is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “Schoolhouse”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Bed & Breakfast, please let us know.

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Ferndean, Anderson Road, Ballater, AB35 5QW, United Kingdom

Amenities

ParkingParking
TVTV
ViewView
Balcony/TerraceBalcony/Terrace
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
Sports/ActivitiesSports/Activities
SkiingSkiing
Guest ServicesGuest Services
EntertainmentEntertainment
BreakfastBreakfast
Child FriendlyChild Friendly
InternetInternet

Facility Overview

BreakfastBreakfast
  • Breakfast in the roomBreakfast in the room
ParkingParking
  • Free parkingFree parking
  • Parking on siteParking on site
  • ParkingParking
  • Private ParkingPrivate Parking
ActivitiesActivities
  • FishingFishing
  • CyclingCycling
  • Bike toursBike tours
  • Walking toursWalking tours
  • Tour or class about local cultureTour or class about local culture
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Horseback ridingHorseback riding
  • SkiingSkiing
  • HikingHiking
GeneralGeneral
  • Family roomsFamily rooms
  • Smoke-free propertySmoke-free property
  • Non-smoking roomsNon-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areasWifi in all areas
Guest ServicesGuest Services
  • Daily housekeepingDaily housekeeping
  • Shared lounge/TV areaShared lounge/TV area
  • Invoice providedInvoice provided
InternetInternet
  • Free WifiFree Wifi
  • WifiWifi
  • InternetInternet
OutdoorsOutdoors
  • Outdoor furnitureOutdoor furniture
  • GardenGarden
  • Picnic areaPicnic area
Security/SafetySecurity/Safety
  • Fire extinguishersFire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarmsSmoke alarms
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between staysGuest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Property cleaned by professional cleaning companiesProperty cleaned by professional cleaning companies
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirusUse of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelinesLinens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stayGuests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodationFood can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitizedAll plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areasHand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • First aid kits availableFirst aid kits available
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removedShared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • Face masks for guests availableFace masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authoritiesStaff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionalsAccess to healthcare professionals
  • Cashless payment availableCashless payment available

Policies

Check-in
Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
License number: AS-00856-F, C

Reviews

Value for money:
9.2
Location:
9.59
Staff:
9.89
Facilities:
9.6
Comfort:
9.83
Cleanliness:
9.77
Sejin
Aug 13, 2026 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: "Thank you so much for your warm welcome and hospitality. We had a wonderful stay and enjoyed our breakfasts. A B and B to recommend!" "I cannot thank you enough for your warm welcome and making us feel at home during our stay. Sending you a big hug!" "Kathy gave us the warmest of welcomes, such a comfortable stay, a wonderful breakfast, she made us feel very much at home, and nothing was too much trouble. We look forward to our return visit. Many thanks. Xx"
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Room Arrangement

Room InfoFacilities
Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
Superior Double or Twin Room with Garden View

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Shampoo, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Bath or shower, Free toiletries, Towels

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Children's high chair, Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Seating area, Dining area, Desk

General

Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key access, Soundproofing, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher, Private entrance

View

Garden view, View

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Terrace, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Linens, Cribs

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Large Double or Twin Room
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 25 m2
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Large Double or Twin Room

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Shampoo, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Bath or shower, Free toiletries, Towels

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Seating area, Dining area, Desk

General

Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key access, Soundproofing, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher

View

Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack, Fold-up bed
Superior Double or Twin Room with Mountain View
Room Type: Twin/Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
Superior Double or Twin Room with Mountain View

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Toilet, Shampoo, Shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Bathrobe, Toilet paper, Bath or shower, Free toiletries, Towels

Media & Technology

TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Dining table, Electric kettle, Refrigerator

Living Area

Seating area, Dining area, Desk

General

Heating, Hardwood or parquet floors, Key access, Soundproofing, Smoke Alarm, Trash cans, Fire extinguisher

View

Garden view, Mountain view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

FAQ's

Is this Schoolhouse pet-friendly for guests? 

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Schoolhouse? 

Check-in time for Schoolhouse starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Schoolhouse have a swimming pool? 

No, this Schoolhouse does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Schoolhouse? 

Best-rates for the Schoolhouse starts from $196 per night with includes Parking, TV, View, Balcony/Terrace, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Skiing, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Child Friendly, Internet with all other facilities. Hotala.co.nz matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Schoolhouse a family-friendly place to stay? 

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this bed & breakfast 3 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Schoolhouse wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests? 

Based on the information received from our partner, the Schoolhouse has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Schoolhouse? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Schoolhouse indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Schoolhouse? 

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Schoolhouse are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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