Balbeag Cottage, Kincraig, Aviemore, Inverness-shire
Nestled amid the breathtaking landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park, Balbeag stands as a tranquil haven in a wooded position on the approach to Glen Feshie. This well-appointed cottage, with far-reaching views across the Spey Valley, offers an idyllic retreat for up to 8 people, making it a comfortable and well-equipped holiday home.
Built of pine logs in a traditional 'Scandinavian' style, Balbeag exudes warmth and charm. The single-storey cottage provides a clean, inviting atmosphere for families and friends alike, making it an ideal base for exploring the activities and attractions of the Cairngorms National Park. Just a stone's throw away from the village of Kincraig, it places guests at the heart of the Highlands.
Balbeag Cottage boasts four bedrooms, each thoughtfully furnished and exceptionally well-equipped. Large fitted wardrobes adorn all bedrooms, featuring a variety of sleeping arrangements, including a king-size bed, twin beds (convertible to a 5 ft. double bed), 2 single beds, and a single bed with a full-sized cabin bed. The cottage also features a bathroom with WC, a shower room with WC, a spacious living/dining room with a wood-burning stove, an open-plan kitchen, and a generously-sized utility room.
Within the garden, Balbeag offers amenities such as two dog kennels with small runs, ample car parking space, a large picnic table with bench seating, and a barbecue. The cottage is equipped with modern conveniences, including an electric cooker, microwave oven, fridge, freezer, dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, hairdryer, radio/CD player/iPod dock, satellite TV, DVD player, and telephone. Electric heating throughout ensures a cosy atmosphere.
For evenings by the fire, a selection of books, games, and jigsaw puzzles awaits. Balbeag provides an excellent location for exploring the local area, with Loch Insh Watersports Centre offering activities like paddle-boarding, canoeing, kayaking, sailing, and windsurfing, all less than a mile away. The Cairngorms National Park guarantees walking and cycling adventures in spectacular scenery, with the Speyside Way trail close to Balbeag.
Local attractions abound, including the Kincraig Wildlife Park, the Folk Museum at Newtonmore, Landmark Theme Park at Carrbridge, and the steam train at Aviemore. Within Kincraig, options for dining and entertainment include a bar and cafe/restaurant at Loch Insh Watersports Centre, a popular cafe at the old Kincraig Post Office, and a friendly locals bar with weekly traditional music at the Suie. Balbeag Cottage invites guests to immerse themselves in the beauty and activities of the Cairngorms National Park.
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