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Braemar, Highlands and Central Scotland, Aberdeen area Bed and Breakfast - Find B&B on bnbstar.co.uk
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Braemar B&B Guide Aberdeen
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In 1881 Robert Louis Stevenson wrote 'Treasure Island' while staying in a cottage in Braemar, renowned for its breathtaking scenery is the obvious starting point for expeditions into the Cairngorms the ideal location for walkers and naturalists, boasting miles upon miles of unspoilt walks.
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The village is a winter sports and tourist centre giving access to some of Scotland's finest mountain scenery, it also plays host to the world famous annual Braemar Gathering in September, a major event held in the Princess Royal Park and often attended by members of the Royal Family with the participation of international athletes, pipe bands and teams from H.M. Forces. Within easy travelling distance south of Braemar is the popular Glenshee Ski Centre, surrounded on both sides by the Munros, the highest of Scotland's mountains with nearly three hundred mountain peaks named after Sir Hugh Munro, the man who first catalogued them.
Built in 1628 by John Erskine, the Earl of Mar, is Braemar Castle, originally King Robert II hunting lodge of during the late 14th Century, now exhibiting military relics, flags and standards of the Farquharson family memorabilia.
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