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Woodland trails on sixteen acres
Explore the 16 acres of private woodland surrounding the property, which feature historic outdoor pool remains and direct access to riverside walking paths.
British cuisine at hotel restaurant
Dine at the on-site restaurant serving a daily-changing menu of British dishes, including venison and local specialties.
Continental breakfast service only
The hotel provides a daily continental breakfast buffet, and no cooked breakfast options are available on-site.
Proximity to Balmoral Castle grounds
Reach Balmoral Castle and the Royal Lochnagar Distillery within a 10-mile drive from the hotel entrance.
Victorian architecture and period decor
Experience the 1870s Victorian hunting lodge aesthetic, which retains original features, antique furnishings, and open log fireplaces.
Private kitchenettes in select rooms
Book specific rooms equipped with a kitchen featuring a fridge, oven, and stovetop for self-catering convenience.
Limited visibility at road exit
The exit from the hotel driveway onto the main road features restricted visibility for drivers.

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Reviews

Review summary

Summarized by AI from 2,000+ reviews

This hotel is a charming, old-world retreat ideal for couples, sightseers, and luxury travelers seeking a tranquil escape with historic character. Nestled in a secluded woodland setting, it offers direct access to scenic walks and local attractions like Balmoral Castle. The hotel's unique reception rooms adorned with antiques and a cozy wood-burning stove in the bar provide a distinctive ambiance. Guests consistently praise the warm, friendly, and attentive staff and the delicious, home-cooked dinner menu. For the best experience, consider a room with picturesque views of the surrounding mountains or gardens.

Rated above average for Ballater

Guest reviews

Excellent78%

Very good15%

Good4%

Fair1%

Poor2%

All amenities

Property amenities

Parking
Terrace
Pet friendly
Bar
Conference rooms
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
WiFi in public areas
Fax/Modem access
Airport shuttle
Luggage storage
WiFi
Hand sanitizer provided
Safety protocols
Cashless payment
24-hour security
First aid kit

Room amenities

Shower
Ironing board
Openable windows
Television
Hairdryer
Central heating
Electric kettle
Satellite TV
Desk
Small lounge
Cable TV
WiFi (room)
Flatscreen TV
Soundproof
Living room or seating area
Fire extinguisher
Garden or backyard
Smoke detector

Sports facilities

Bike rental
Horse riding
Skiing
Hiking trail
Fishing

For children

Playground

Hotel characteristics

Family friendly

Accessibility

Accessible parking

Location

Highlight

Proximity to Balmoral Castle grounds

Reach Balmoral Castle and the Royal Lochnagar Distillery within a 10-mile drive from the hotel entrance.

Distance from Cambus o'May Hotel

The Vat:1.8 km

Ballater:5.5 km

Knock Castle:7.4 km

Tomnaverie Stone Circle:8.6 km

Aboyne Castle:10.6 km

Abergeldie Castle:13.6 km

Royal Lochnagar Distillery:15.9 km

Balmoral Castle:16.9 km

Invermark Castle:17.5 km

Corgarff Castle:19.9 km

Riverside Halt:30.2 km

Aberdeen International Airport:48.1 km

Frequently Asked Questions about Cambus o'May Hotel

Is there a pool area at Cambus o'May Hotel?

No, Cambus o'May Hotel doesn’t offer pool areas.

Are pets allowed at Cambus o'May Hotel?

Yes, Cambus o'May Hotel has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.

Is parking available at Cambus o'May Hotel?

Yes, Cambus o'May Hotel provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.

Where is Cambus o'May Hotel located?

Cambus o'May Hotel is located in Cambus O May Hotel, AB355SE, Ballater, United Kingdom.

What is the cancellation policy for Cambus o'May Hotel?

The cancellation policy for Cambus o'May Hotel varies depending on the type of room and booking conditions.

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Good to know

Woodland trails on sixteen acres

British cuisine at hotel restaurant

Continental breakfast service only