Showing posts with label Grantown-on-Spey. Show all posts
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Friday, 29 August 2025

West Gorton, Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park


West Gorton offers welcoming self-catering accommodation near Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire. Set against a backdrop of open hills with the Cairngorm Mountains visible in the distance, the cottage provides an ideal base for a tranquil and scenic Highland escape.

Accommodation

The spacious cottage combines modern comfort with rustic charm and is accessed via a private road surrounded by woodland and moorland. Inside, guests will find an open-plan living, dining, and kitchen area with hardwood floors and original stone walls. The living space features an open fire (fuel provided), a sofa bed, TV, and DVD player. The well-equipped kitchen includes a fridge, freezer, microwave, and other essential appliances.

Upstairs, the property has two bedrooms: one double and one twin. The bathroom includes a bath, while a convenient shower room is located on the ground floor. Outside, guests can enjoy a fully enclosed garden complete with outdoor furniture.

Exploring Grantown-on-Spey & The Highlands

During a stay at West Gorton, visitors can explore the charming town of Grantown-on-Spey, home to a range of shops, hotels, pubs, and a 9-hole golf course. For those seeking adventure, the surrounding area offers an abundance of activities, including abseiling, high ropes, canoeing and kayaking, mini quads, foot golf and disc golf at Craagan Golf Course, mountain bike hire, and archery.

With its peaceful location and easy access to both relaxation and adventure, West Gorton makes an excellent choice for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/9231

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Thursday, 5 September 2024

Lochan Lodge, Cromdale, Grantown-on-Spey, Moray, Morayshire


Lochan Lodge, Cromdale, Grantown-on-Spey, Moray, Morayshire


Located in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, Lochan Lodge provides an intimate setting with breathtaking panoramic views of the unspoiled natural countryside. The lodge is ideally situated close to numerous visitor attractions and amenities, making it a perfect base for exploring the area. Offering spacious and comfortable accommodation for up to six adults and two children, the lodge features four king-sized bedrooms, each designed to provide a relaxing and luxurious stay.

The lodge’s accommodation includes a well-equipped open-plan kitchen, complete with an adjoining second kitchen, a dining area, and a spacious lounge. The main kitchen is fitted with modern appliances, including an electric and gas hob, two electric ovens, a microwave, two dishwashers, a bean-to-cup coffee machine, and a fridge/freezer, with an additional fridge in the prep kitchen for extra convenience. This setup is ideal for guests who enjoy preparing meals together or need ample space for entertaining.

For sleeping arrangements, there are three double bedrooms with king beds, two of which have ensuite bathrooms or shower rooms for added privacy and comfort. The fourth bedroom features a king "zip 'n link" bed that can be converted into two single beds, providing flexibility for different group sizes and preferences. This thoughtful layout ensures that the lodge can accommodate families or groups of friends comfortably.

The open-plan living area, which includes a log burner, is perfect for cosy evenings, especially during the cooler months. The second kitchen is fully equipped for all culinary needs, and there is also a utility room with a washing machine and tumble dryer, adding to the convenience for longer stays. On the first floor, the second lounge offers fantastic views of the surrounding countryside, making it an excellent spot for relaxation or socialising.

Guests can also enjoy the eco-friendly Larch hot tub, which is self-stoked with logs. This unique feature allows for a relaxing soak while taking in the serene natural surroundings. However, it is worth noting that the hot tub may be unavailable during droughts due to the lodge’s private water supply. Outside, there is a patio area with garden furniture and a BBQ, perfect for alfresco dining or simply enjoying the fresh air.

The lodge's well-maintained garden leads down to the Lochan, where guests can partake in trout fishing in season, from March 31 to September 30. There is a small additional charge for any fish retained. For those interested in more adventurous activities, salmon fishing, game shooting, or deer stalking can be arranged nearby. The lodge also offers two 'sit-on' kayaks for hire at a reasonable cost, and wild water swimming is possible in the loch for those who enjoy a more exhilarating experience.

Lochan Lodge has ample parking for at least four cars and provides two outdoor dog kennels and runs for well-behaved outdoor dogs, ensuring that even pets can enjoy a comfortable stay. For those driving electric vehicles, the lodge is equipped with electric vehicle charging points, including both Tesla and Type 2 chargers.

Additional features of the lodge include linen and towels, a starter welcome pack with essentials, central heating, and a log burner with provided logs, ensuring a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout your stay. Entertainment options are plentiful, with a TV with Sky Digital, a Blu-ray DVD player with a selection of DVDs, a quality HiFi system with a collection of 300 CDs, and an Xbox 360 with several popular games in the upstairs lounge. WiFi is available with an approximate download speed of 30 Mbps, and there is a variety of books and games for all ages. A cot and high chair can be provided upon request for families with young children. Mobile phone coverage is generally good for most networks, including O2, EE, 3, and Vodafone.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Morayshire/17962

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Thursday, 8 December 2022

9 Woodpark, Grantown-on-Spey, Cairngorm National Park, Cairngorms (Sleeps 1-4)


9 Woodpark offers self-catering accommodation in a delightful bungalow situated in the Cairngorms National Park.


Accommodation - Sleeps 4:
There is a fully fitted kitchen with good sized dining area, electric hob, oven, slow cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine. The sunny lounge overlooks the back garden and has an open fire and TV. There are two bedrooms - one twin and one double-bedded. The bathroom has a bath, shower, wash-hand basin, shaver point and heated towel rail.

Extra Information:
Bed linen is provided. There are electric heaters in all of the rooms. A small library of books, videos and games available.

The Area:
Grantown-on-Spey is a very attractive town with a spacious tree-lined square. It is surrounded by woodland providing many safe forest walks. Other facilities include 8 tennis courts, 2 golf courses, leisure centre, swimming pool and bowling green. The town is an ideal base for a holiday as it combines the advantages of being a small town with the accessibility to the many attractions in the National park and surrounding area. It is within easy reach of the Whisky Trail, Braemar, Loch Ness, Inverness and the beaches of the Inner Moray Firth.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Morayshire/15189

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Monday, 6 June 2022

Cromdale Station House & Camping Coach, Cromdale, Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire (Sleeps 1-7)


Cromdale Station House & Camping Coach in Cromdale offers unique self-catering accommodation at Cromdale Station. Nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms near Grantown-on-Spey in Inverness-shire, we are perfect for an unforgettable getaway.

Cromdale Station House:
Built originally in 1836, this historic house has been beautifully renovated to the highest standard to offer quality accommodation in a truly quirky setting at Cromdale’s old train station. In total, the property sleep 7 people in 3 bedroom and includes 1 en suite bathroom and a shower room.

Excellent facilities to make your stay as comfortable as possible include bedding, blankets, towels, toiletries and kitchen essentials. There is a dishwasher and washing machine, microwave, slow cooker, oven, Wifi and TV with Roku (enabling streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime) and DVD player. A multi-fuel burning stove is great for staying toasty on those chilly days and outside there is a BBQ for al fresco dining when the sun is out.

Camping Coach:
Our charming former railway carriage was originally built in 1916 and has been sympathetically renovated to suit all your needs. Inside there are two bedrooms, a shower room and a former Guards Vans which houses a cosy living and kitchen area (hob, combi microwave, small portable grill, slow cooker and toaster.

Superb facilities include a fridge with freezer compartment, kettle, cafetiere, sink, seats, table, TV with DVD player, electric and gas heaters. A lovely garden comes with a picnic bench and a table, great for a morning coffee whilst savouring your surroundings. We also provide a small bucket BBQ and/ or a disposable BBQ.

We are in the ideal location for exploring the area, with lots of brilliant activities to enjoy, including walking, skiing, outdoor pursuits and distillery tails. We are close to the town of Aviemore and Granton which have great restaurants. The nearby Loch Garten is a beautiful place to explore and the more adventurous can climb Cairn Gorm Mountain. Further attractions to visit include:

Caorunn distillery.
Loch Mallachie.
Highland Folk Museum.
The Highland Wildlife Park.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Inverness-shire/17341

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Thursday, 11 July 2019

Cedar Cottage, Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, Cairngorms National Park


Cedar Cottage is a contemporary property, providing self catering accommodation which is just moments from the high street in Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire. Although the town is close by, you are also very close to the countryside as there is a forest walk just a short distance from the holiday cottage.

This holiday cottage has been freshly decorated throughout and it can sleep up to 4 people in 2 twin bedrooms.

There is a living area with 32" Smart TV, DVD player and French doors which lead to the garden. The kitchen is well-equipped with a cooker, microwave, toaster, electric kettle, fridge, dishwasher, automatic washer/dryer and ironing facilities.

Outside there is a spacious garden which is enclosed and has seating.

Grantown is a traditional Highland town, lying in the heart of the Spey Valley within the Cairngorm National Park. It offers lots for those who like the outdoors. 

Take part in water sports on the nearby lochs or simply relax on the Moray coast beaches all within the stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands. Eat out at local restaurants and hotels, all offering a high standard of food in a welcoming atmosphere. Aviemore, Elgin, Forres, Nairn and Inverness are all within a short drive while Loch Ness, Braemar and The Whisky Trail and the Ospreys at Boat of Garten are all easily accessed.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Morayshire/13058

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Monday, 18 February 2019

The Mill, Tomintoul, Morayshire, Cairngorms National Park (Sleeps 1 - 5)


Located on a private farm in Morayshire, The Mill offers rural self catering accommodation for up to 5 guests. This is the largest of 3 cottages, all located by the pretty village of Tomintoul near Grantown-on-Spey. 

Situated in the Cairngorms National Park, this is a truly beautiful place to stay when visiting Scotland. There is so much to do in the area you will be spoilt for choice, especially if you love the great outdoors! Guests can choose from, fishing, walking, golf, horse riding, cycling and many more.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Morayshire/11028

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Wednesday, 29 August 2018

West Gorton, Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire, The Highlands

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West Gorton, Grantown-on-Spey, Inverness-shire, The Highlands (Sleeps 1 - 4)

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Invernessshire/9231

West Gorton is a charming self catering cottage in Grantown-on-Spey. The cottage enjoys views of open hills and the Cairngorm Mountains in the far distance, perfect for a tranquil and scenic break away.

This cottage includes an attractive, open plan living room with original stone walls, hardwood floor, sofas, open fire (logs provided) and a TV.

There are 2 bedrooms which include a double and a twin room. The bathroom comes with a bath and there is also a downstairs shower.

Grantown is a small town with a good selection of shops, hotels and pubs. It has an 18 hole golf course and a 14 hole course. There are extensive sandy beaches and watersports to enjoy between Nairn and Lossiemouth to the north. 

Enjoy the local historic castles or take in the magnificent scenery by hill walking, climbing, pony trekking, fishing or golf. The whole family will enjoy the Landmark Centre at Carrbridge with its dramatic slides and treetop nature walks. 

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