Ben Macdui

ChaletWoodend of Glassel Lodges, Glassel, Banchory, Royal Deeside Aberdeenshire, Banchory, United KingdomShow on map

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Top rated

Guests rate it highest for service, location and cleanliness.

Check-in from 4:00 PMCheck-out by 10:00 AM.
Exceptional locationGuests rate the location 9.8 out of 10, at Woodend of Glassel Lodges, Glassel, Banchory, Royal Deeside Aberdeenshire.
Free parkingThe property states parking on site is free for guests.

Luxurious Chalet Complex in Banchory

Nestled in the serene town of Banchory, Ben Macdui offers a luxurious stay just a stone's throw away from Aberdeen's top attractions. The chalet complex boasts free private parking and proximity to key landmarks like Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museum, Aberdeen Harbour, and Crathes Castle.

Modern Amenities

Each unit at Ben Macdui features a private bathroom, ensuring utmost comfort and convenience for guests. Whether you're unwinding after a day of exploring or getting ready for a night out, our modern amenities cater to all your needs.

What this place offers

WiFi available
Parking
Free Parking
Heating
Pets allowed
Non-smoking throughout
Private parking
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Guest rooms disinfected between stays

Rooms

9.4

Top rated

Rated 9.4 out of 10 by 26 guests who stayed here.

Cleanliness9.4
Service9.9
Location9.8
Rooms9.4
Amenities8.9
Value9.2
Food & drink8.9

Guests mention

Quiet LocationFriendly Service

ClareUnited Kingdom
July 2026Group
It was just perfect, the location and the lodge.
It was a perfect setting for a lovely family weekend and a wedding in the mix 🙏
VickiUnited Kingdom
April 2026Family
Ideal, peaceful and great for larger families! We will be back for sure!
This property was fantastic! There was 2 adults and 4 children (13,8,7,2) and the size of the property was perfect. There is an en suite to the master bedroom which was ideal so I didn’t wake anyone up (I’m an early…
Heather HamiltonUnited Kingdom
March 2026Group
Beautiful, comfortable lodge. Plenty of space, lovely decor. Great kitchen and 2 bathrooms was a bonus. They even left a little welcome basket with some local produce 👍Everything you could possibly need. Ursula came…
IanUnited Kingdom
October 2025Family
Quiet, comfortable and cosy lodge in a great location for accessing lots of different activities
Nice quiet location on edge of Banchory, loved the wood burner, comfy beds and the welcome basket was a lovely touch.
JeroenNL
August 2025Family
prima verblijf om de regio te ontdekken
Schoon en nette lodge, omgeving, vriendelijke ontvangst
Internet verbinding was erg traag
JohnUnited Kingdom
August 2025Family
Enjoyable stay in a quiet, secluded yet easily accessible location
Secluded quiet location yet fairly quick and easy access to the major trunk road. Children were able to play in safety in grassy area away from the road.
Parking just OK for three cars, but with two lodges would have…

Reviews are written by guests who booked through our supplier and stayed, shown as written and in their own language. Category scores are the supplier’s reading of recent reviews, updated January 2026.

Where you’ll be

Woodend of Glassel Lodges, Glassel, Banchory, Royal Deeside Aberdeenshire, Banchory, United Kingdom

Guests rate the location 9.8 out of 10 — exceptional.

Things to know

Cancellation

Each room shows its own terms before you pay.

Most rates can be cancelled free until a date shown on the room.

Non-refundable rates are marked as such.

House rules

Check-in from 4:00 PM

Check-out by 10:00 AM

Children welcome

No pets

Free parking on site

Payment & property

Paid when you book, not at the desk.

Rates include the taxes and fees we can read.

The property may take a card at check-in for incidentals.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties. Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation. A deposit may be required at the property.

What we’d check for you here

The pet fee and any size limit, which is where these bookings usually come apart.
Whether there is room for a pickup, a trailer or a van, not just a car.
Whether the rate moves for your dates, and what it includes.
What the property actually charges at the desk on top of the rate.

Questions about Ben Macdui

What time is check-in and check-out at Ben Macdui?

Check-in is from 4:00 PM. Check-out is by 10:00 AM. If you're arriving late, tell us and we'll ask the property to hold the room.

Does Ben Macdui allow pets?

No — the property states that pets are not allowed.

Is there parking at Ben Macdui?

Yes — the property states that parking on site is free. Whether a space can be reserved in advance varies, so we check it against your dates.

Does Ben Macdui have Wi-Fi?

Yes — internet access is listed among the property's facilities.

How do I book Ben Macdui?

Put your dates in above and book online, or call (888) 789-8585 and we'll do it for you — including things a booking form can't handle, like a block of rooms, a monthly rate or an invoice for your employer.

Where is Ben Macdui?

Woodend of Glassel Lodges, Glassel, Banchory, Royal Deeside Aberdeenshire, Banchory.

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