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BALMARA, Hopeman

9.3|Perfect
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From$213 /nightOnly on Our Website-10%
Check-in
04Nov
Check-out
05Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

18 Cooper Street, Hopeman, IV30 5SB
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Close to Hopeman East Beach
Perfect
9.3
/10

3-bedroom holiday home in Hopeman with sea-view garden

Amenities

The property offers free on-site parking and a fully equipped kitchen with a washing machine and an air fryer. Guests have access to free WiFi throughout the house and a grocery delivery service. Outdoor amenities include a BBQ, garden furniture, and a terrace with sea views.

Rooms

BalMara is a holiday home with three bedrooms and a separate living room. The living room features homely seating that guests have found very relaxing. Each bedroom comes with comfortable beds, as noted by previous guests.

Outdoor Spaces

The property has a mature back garden that is secluded and attracts local birds and hedgehogs. A choice of seating areas in the garden allows guests to relax and listen to birds. The terrace provides direct sea views and includes a barbecue for outdoor cooking.

Local Attractions

Elgin Cathedral is 12 km from the house, Brodie Castle 24 km, and Nairn Dunbar Golf Club 33 km. Fishing opportunities are available nearby, and the beaches are a 5-minute walk away. The village of Hopeman is quiet and well placed for venturing to attractions like the Forres Highland Games.

Family-Friendly

The house provides baby safety gates, strollers, board games, and puzzles for children. The kitchen is stocked with sippy cups and an air fryer, noted by families as thoughtful touches. A welcome basket of goodies and a fresh carton of milk greet arriving guests.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to two beaches and harbour

Rooms: 3 bedrooms with comfortable beds

Outdoor: Secluded mature garden with sea-view terrace

Family: Baby gates, strollers, board games, sippy cups

Welcome: Welcome basket with goodies and fresh milk

Local: Fishing, golf, Elgin Cathedral 12 km away

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy fresh seafood at The Galley, just steps from the beach.
  • Wander the picturesque Hopeman Harbour for stunning sunset views.
  • Visit the unique Hopeman East Beach for beachcombing treasures.
  • Indulge in local cakes at the Hopeman Bakery - a sweet delight!
  • Explore historic ruins at nearby Spynie Palace, a hidden gem.

Select your preferred room

Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Holiday Home
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed, 1 Double bed and 2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace

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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Bowling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Services

  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots
  • Playpen
  • Baby pushchair
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Balmara Location

18 Cooper Street, Hopeman, IV30 5SB
Map view
Nearby
Hopeman Parish Church
200 m
Restaurants
Hopeman Sands Coffee Shop
290 m
27B Harbour Street
Explore Hopeman
Explore the Local Area
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hopeman East Beach
Hopeman East Beach
9 minutes' walk
Golden sands and scenic views, Hopeman East Beach is ideal for sunbathing and enjoying coastal walks.
Hopeman Golf Club
Hopeman Golf Club
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque 18-hole golf course with stunning sea views, great for both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Cove Bay
Cove Bay
3 minutes' drive
Charming cove known for its scenic beauty, perfect for a leisurely stroll and wildlife watching.
The Moray Coast Trail
11 minutes' walk
A breathtaking coastal hiking trail offering stunning views and rich wildlife, accessible for all ages.
Watersports at Hopeman Beach
9 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports, including kayaking and paddleboarding, with rental services nearby.
Hopeman Sands Coffee Shop
Hopeman Sands Coffee Shop
4 minutes' walk
Cozy café offering delicious baked goods and coffee, known for its friendly ambiance and homemade treats.
The Old Mill Inn
5 minutes' drive
Traditional pub with a warm atmosphere serving hearty local dishes and a selection of ales. Reservations recommended.
Hopeman Community Hall
10 minutes' walk
This venue hosts a range of events, including live music and local theater performances suitable for all ages.
Burghead Visitors Centre
Burghead Visitors Centre
10 minutes' drive
Engaging exhibits about local history and culture, often hosting events and workshops for visitors.
Getting around the city
  • City Centre
    Hopeman 4 min  ·  300 m
  • Airports
    Inverness (INV) 70 min  ·  46.1 km
    Aberdeen (ABZ) 164 min  ·  109.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Balmara from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.3/10
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