Number Nine Carrbridge, Rowan Park, Carrbridge, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Number Nine – Carrbridge, Near Aviemore, Scottish Highlands

Number Nine is a spacious and comfortable, family-friendly self-catering holiday home near Aviemore, set within the Cairngorms National Park in the Scottish Highlands. Situated on the edge of the forest in a quiet cul-de-sac in the scenic village of Carrbridge, the property provides a peaceful base for exploring the surrounding countryside.

Accommodation

Inside, the cosy sitting room features an open fire, with a complimentary basket of logs provided. Guests can enjoy a Smart TV with Chromecast, a DVD player, and a selection of games, books, maps and DVDs. A fireguard is available on request.

The modern kitchen is well equipped and includes a large dining table seating six, gas hob and electric oven, microwave, George Foreman grill, dishwasher, large fridge, upright freezer, washing machine and cafetière. A separate utility room with a clothes pulley offers a practical space for drying outdoor clothing and equipment after a day of adventure.

The accommodation comprises a double bedroom with en suite bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, a single child’s bedroom, and two additional single bedrooms. The main bathroom includes both a bath and shower. Bed linen and towels are provided, with additional fleece blankets and duvets available in each bedroom.

The property also benefits from Wi-Fi, ample storage for jackets and outdoor wear, a vacuum cleaner, iron and ironing board, hairdryer, high chair, and essential household items such as dishcloths, hand soap, toilet rolls, washing-up liquid and dishwasher tablets.

Outside

Number Nine offers a front garden and a fully enclosed rear garden laid with gravel and raised heather beds, providing a safe outdoor space for families (please note there is no lawn). Parking is available for up to three cars, and electricity and gas are included in the rental. For added peace of mind, the house is equipped with a fire extinguisher, fire blanket and first aid kit.

Visiting the Area

Carrbridge is a charming Highland village with plenty to see and do nearby. The village is home to the historic Carrbridge Packhorse Bridge, the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands, as well as the popular Landmark Forest Adventure Park.

A short drive away, Aviemore offers year-round outdoor activities, while the spectacular Cairngorms National Park provides opportunities for walking, cycling, wildlife watching and winter sports. With ancient forests, scenic lochs and mountain views all within easy reach, Carrbridge is an excellent base for exploring the Scottish Highlands.

For further information and to book online, please visit the property’s website.

Rates & Information

• From £780 to £940 per week (season dependent)

• Maximum occupancy: 5 guests

• Children welcome

• Sorry, no pets permitted

• Wi-Fi access available

• Off-street parking provided

• Licence number: HI-70343-F

• EPC Rating: C

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Silverglades, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Silverglades offers self-catering cottages in the town of Aviemore in Inverness-shire. Set within the Cairngorms National Park, the accommodation is surrounded by breathtaking scenery and rare natural habitats.

Accommodation

With thirty-one properties available, Silverglades provides accommodation to suit a wide range of guests. The cottages sleep between two and ten people, making them ideal for couples, families and larger groups alike.

Each holiday cottage includes:

A private garden

A barbeque area

A patio area

Private parking

Bedrooms across the properties are tastefully decorated, offering comfortable beds with bed linen provided. The lounge areas feature cosy seating and a TV, and some cottages also include wood-burning stoves, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.

The kitchens are fully equipped with everything needed for a self-catering stay, including crockery and cutlery.

Local Area

The surrounding area is ideal for a wide range of activities, including cycling, golf, quad biking, walking, horse riding, snowboarding and clay pigeon shooting.

Guests can also visit the Highland Folk Museum, where they can discover how Scottish Highland ancestors lived, built their homes, tilled the soil and dressed. The Highland Wildlife Park is also within reach and offers the chance to see a variety of endangered animals.

For more information, guests are encouraged to visit the Silverglades website.

Additional Information

Rates: £555 to £3000 per week (depending on season)

Maximum occupancy: 10 people

Children welcome

Pets allowed by arrangement

Off street parking

Wi-Fi / internet access

4 Star Visit Scotland accreditation

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/10031

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The Grain Store Tomintoul, Morayshire, Cairngorms National Park

The Grain Store offers superb self-catering accommodation on a private farm near the village of Tomintoul, close to Grantown-on-Spey in Morayshire. One of three holiday cottages on the farm, it is perfectly positioned for guests looking to explore the Cairngorms National Park.

The cottage features an open-plan lounge, dining area, and kitchen, with the lounge beautifully framed by a striking 4-metre tall glazed gable. A wood-burning stove provides a cosy focal point, ensuring warmth during the winter months.

The master bedroom is furnished with a king-size bed, while the second bedroom offers twin beds. A cot and high chair are available on request, making it ideal for families.

Facilities include:

Underfloor heating and wooden floors

Wood-burning stove and exposed beams

FreeSat flat-screen TV with DVD player

Wi-Fi and 4G connectivity

Fully equipped kitchen

Accessible wet room with shower

Parking for two cars

EV charger (3.6/7kW)

Full laundry facilities

Secure storage for cycles and sports equipment

Guests have their own outdoor seating area and shared access to washing and drying facilities.

Exploring Tomintoul & Morayshire

Situated within the Cairngorms National Park, The Grain Store is ideally located for outdoor adventures. Mountain biking enthusiasts can head to the renowned Laggan Wolftrax trails, while The Lecht offers excellent winter sports and skiing. With so much to see and do in the surrounding area, guests will be spoiled for choice.

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https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/morayshire/11030

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Blairgowrie Self Catering, Blairgowrie, Perthshire, Cairngorms National Park

Charming Holiday Homes in Blairgowrie – Gateway to the Cairngorms

Both Cara’s Cottage and The Old Scout Hall are ideally located just a short walk from the centre of Blairgowrie, a picturesque town situated at the gateway to the Cairngorms National Park and the scenic Snow Roads—Scotland’s highest routes offering panoramic views and excellent wildlife-spotting opportunities.

This area is a true paradise for outdoor enthusiasts, boasting nearby championship golf courses, world-class salmon and trout fishing, and easy access to the rest of Scotland, making it ideal for day trips and extended adventures.

Cara’s Cottage

Sleeps 4 | Licence No: PK13260F | EPC Rating: C

Cara’s Cottage offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests in two bedrooms—one with a king-size bed and the other with a double and a single bed, making it a great choice for families or small groups.

The cottage features:

A spacious sitting room for relaxing evenings.

A well-equipped dining kitchen with a four-ring gas hob, electric oven, fridge freezer, microwave, washing machine, toaster, and essential condiments including tea and coffee.

A downstairs WC and an upstairs bathroom with a shower over the bath.

Private off-road parking and a setting that’s tucked back from the main road, offering peace and privacy in a central location.

Pets are welcome at no extra charge, but guests are kindly asked to notify in advance if bringing a dog.

The Old Scout Hall

Sleeps 4 | Licence No: PK11121F | EPC Rating: C

This converted hall blends comfort and character, sleeping four guests in a king-size bedroom and a twin room with two single beds.

Features include:

A cosy sitting room with a flat-screen TV and free high-speed WiFi (58 Mbps).

A well-appointed kitchen with electric oven, gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, and plenty of cookware, crockery, and glassware.

A dining area with seating for four.

A main bathroom with a shower over the bath and WC upstairs, and a second toilet on the ground floor.

Fully carpeted interiors for added comfort.

A private parking space and a gravelled, enclosed front area ideal for dogs.

Dogs are welcome free of charge, just let the hosts know in advance.

Also Available: The Coach House at Riverlea

For details on a third property, The Coach House at Riverlea, guests are encouraged to visit the official website.

Exploring Blairgowrie & Beyond

With the centre of Blairgowrie just a short walk away, guests have easy access to a small Sainsbury’s supermarket (under 5 minutes on foot) and a larger Tesco just a five-minute drive. The town offers a variety of pubs, cafés, and restaurants, as well as charming local shops and essential services.

Nearby attractions include:

Dunnottar Castle – A dramatic clifftop ruin steeped in history.

The Cateran Trail – A scenic long-distance walking route.

Stanley Mills – A restored 18th-century cotton mill on the River Tay.

Meigle Sculptured Stone Museum – A fascinating collection of Pictish stones.

Glamis Castle – The childhood home of the Queen Mother, with beautiful gardens and history to explore.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Perthshire/18085

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Silverglades, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Silverglades, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Silverglades offers a range of self-catering cottages located in the picturesque town of Aviemore, set within the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park, known for its breathtaking scenery and rare habitats.

The accommodation includes thirty-one properties that cater to various needs, sleeping anywhere from two to ten guests. This makes it an ideal choice for both families and couples seeking a getaway in the heart of Scotland. Each cottage features a private garden, barbecue area, patio, and private parking, ensuring a blend of privacy and convenience.

Inside, the bedrooms are tastefully decorated, providing comfortable beds with all bed linen included. The lounge areas in each cottage are designed for relaxation, equipped with comfy seating and a TV, and some include the cozy addition of wood-burning stoves, perfect for curling up in front of during cooler evenings.

The kitchens are fully equipped for a self-catering stay, complete with all the necessary items such as crockery and cutlery to ensure guests can prepare meals just as they would at home.

For those keen on activities, the area around Silverglades is ideal for engaging in a variety of outdoor pursuits. Whether it’s cycling, golf, quad biking, walking, horse riding, snowboarding, or clay pigeon shooting, the region offers ample opportunities to enjoy the great outdoors.

Cultural and educational outings are also plentiful. Guests can visit the nearby Highland Folk Museum to learn about the lives of Scottish Highland ancestors, discovering how they built their homes, tilled the soil, and dressed in times past. Additionally, the Highland Wildlife Park is within reach, offering visitors the chance to see a range of endangered animals in a natural setting.

Silverglades thus presents a perfect combination of outdoor activity, cultural immersion, and relaxing accommodation, making it a standout choice for those visiting the Scottish Highlands.

For more information please visit our website:

https://theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/10031

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No 1 Craigview, Boat of Garten, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

No 1 Craigview, Boat of Garten, Inverness, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Nestled in the serene village of Boat of Garten, No 1 Craigview presents an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts seeking solace amidst Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. Positioned near Inverness, this self-catering accommodation immerses guests in the tranquil embrace of heather-clad hills and verdant woodlands.

No 1 comfortably accommodates up to 4 guests, boasting a charming lounge overlooking the village's main street, two bedrooms (one with a double bed and the other with twin beds), a well-appointed bathroom, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests are invited to relax in the shared garden, complete with a cosy sitting area, and benefit from parking space for one car.

The inviting sitting room features two 2-seater sofas, complemented by occasional chairs from the bedrooms, and a versatile drop-leaf dining table that seats 8. Entertainment is provided by a TV and DVD player. Meanwhile, the kitchen is equipped with modern amenities, including an electric hob, oven, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, and fridge. A kitchen table with 6 stools caters to casual dining, with crockery, glassware, and cutlery for up to 6 guests.

The master bedroom exudes comfort with its king-size double bed, ample wardrobe space, and a convenient dressing table, while the second bedroom offers two single beds. Recently refurbished, the bathroom boasts a new shower/bath, toilet, and washbasin. Additional conveniences, such as a tumble dryer, ironing board, iron, and a small freezer, are housed in the porch.

For bedding and towels, duvets, pillows, and electric blankets are provided for all beds. Bed linen is available for laundering at a nominal charge, while guests are encouraged to bring their own towels. If opting to bring bedding, guests are required to provide two pillow slips per person and two single sheets or one double sheet per bed.

Beyond the comforts of No 1 Craigview, guests can immerse themselves in the charm of Boat of Garten. Whether indulging in a round of golf, angling in the Spey, or cycling along tranquil roads, the village offers an array of outdoor pursuits. The nearby RSPB Loch Garten Osprey Centre beckons with its awe-inspiring views of Ospreys and diverse avian species, along with scenic walking trails.

With its abundance of wildlife and captivating scenery, Boat of Garten serves as an ideal gateway to exploring the wonders of Inverness-shire. From its historic landmarks to its natural treasures, the region promises a wealth of unforgettable experiences for discerning travellers.

For more information please visit our website:

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Ardverikie Estate, Kinloch Laggan, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Ardverikie Estate, Kinloch Laggan, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

In the heart of the Scottish Highlands lies Ardverikie Estate, a haven for those seeking self-catering accommodations amidst breathtaking landscapes. The Inverness-shire cottages, nestled in one of Scotland's most stunning private estates, offer a range of options catering to different group sizes.

1. **Gatelodge (Sleeps 3):** Situated by the main entrance on the banks of the River Pattack, Gatelodge is a charming retreat with a fairytale turret and spiral staircase. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, it features a cosy sitting room with a wood-burning stove and a fully equipped kitchen/diner. Please note, due to the steep spiral staircase, this property is not suitable for small children or those with mobility issues.

2. **Pinewood (Sleeps 4):** Tucked away in a secluded woodland setting at the heart of the estate, Pinewood offers single-story accommodation with an enclosed garden. Perfect for families with small children or dogs, it provides easy access to the sandy beaches of Loch Laggan.

3. **Gallovie Cottage (Sleeps 4):** A traditional, semi-detached cottage set in a secluded woodland location behind Rowan Brae, Gallovie Cottage is ideal for those seeking a quiet holiday. Dogs are welcome, and the cottage features an enclosed garden.

4. **Rowan Brae (Sleeps 6):** This bright and airy bungalow, located close to Gallovie Farmhouse, offers open views to the hills behind Inverpattack. With a sitting room, open plan kitchen/dining room, 3 bedrooms, bathroom, and separate shower room, Rowan Brae provides a comfortable stay.

5. **Inverpattack Lodge (Sleeps 8):** As the flagship property, Inverpattack Lodge offers luxurious accommodation for 8 people. Set in elevated grounds overlooking the River Pattack, it features well-equipped facilities, including a hot tub, and provides access to spectacular hills and walks on Ardverikie Estate.

6. **Gallovie Farmhouse (Sleeps 13):** The largest holiday house at Ardverikie, Gallovie Farmhouse exudes the character of a traditional Highland Lodge. With 7 bedrooms, a newly fitted kitchen, bathrooms, and a wood-burning stove, it's perfect for groups of family and friends.

7. **Rudh na Magach (Sleeps 8):** Offering four cozy bedrooms for a total of 8 people, Rudh na Magach features a beautiful dining room with a log burner and a lounge/TV room. Its private Lochside grounds include a Games room and Barbecue Hut for added enjoyment.

8. **Eco Pod (Sleeps 2):** For an ultra-low carbon holiday experience, the Eco Pod is powered almost entirely by solar and wind energy. With breathtaking views, this sustainable retreat is perfect for those seeking a genuine Highlands experience.

Each property comes with its own unique charm, ensuring a memorable stay amidst the natural beauty of Ardverikie Estate.

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https://theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/4373

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