The Treehouse, Boat of Garten, Aviemore, Inverness-shire

The Treehouse offers unique self-catering accommodation in the charming village of Boat of Garten in Inverness-shire. Set within almost an acre of mature Scots pine and birch woodland, this distinctive property provides a peaceful setting for a memorable break in the Scottish Highlands.

Accommodation

Elevated on stilts at tree level, The Treehouse enjoys wonderful views towards the Cairngorm Mountains. Sleeping up to seven guests, it is ideal for families and groups looking to enjoy a relaxing holiday surrounded by nature.

The spacious open-plan lounge provides plenty of room to unwind and includes comfortable seating, a Smart TV, DVD player, Bluetooth music player and a log-burning stove for cosy evenings. Children's books and games are also provided, while the dining table comfortably seats up to eight guests. Large windows make the most of the beautiful views towards the Cairngorm Mountains.

The well-equipped kitchen has everything required for a convenient self-catering stay. Facilities include an induction hob, two ovens, microwave, toaster, fridge/freezer, dishwasher, food processor, cafetière, cookware and crockery.

Comfortable Bedrooms

The Treehouse has three bedrooms and can accommodate a maximum of seven guests.

The master bedroom features a super-king-size bed, while the second bedroom is a twin. The third bedroom has a single bed and bunk beds, making it particularly suitable for younger guests. Both the super-king bedroom and bunk room have a TV and DVD player.

All bedrooms are supplied with luxury feather-down duvets and bed linen, as well as hairdryers. The family bathroom features a full-size bath and a separate rainfall shower.

Outdoor Living with Beautiful Views

Outside, guests can enjoy a large, elevated decking area furnished for relaxing and dining outdoors. A BBQ is also provided for al fresco meals while taking in views towards the Strathspey Steam Railway, Boat of Garten Golf Club and the Cairngorm Mountains.

Exploring Boat of Garten and Inverness-shire

The Treehouse is ideally located for guests wishing to experience the many outdoor activities available in the Scottish Highlands. Golfing, skiing, walking, climbing, birdwatching, fishing, horse riding, tennis and watersports can all be enjoyed in the surrounding area.

Visitors can take a memorable journey aboard the Strathspey Steam Railway or enjoy a day discovering the animals at Highland Wildlife Park.

Other attractions and places to explore include:

• Highland Folk Museum
• Landmark Forest Adventure Park
• Abernethy Forest
• River Dulnain
• Loch Vaa

Rates and Facilities

Rates range from £925 to £3,250 per week depending on the season.

The Treehouse accommodates a maximum of seven guests, with children and pets welcome. Wi-Fi/internet access and off-street parking are available, along with an EV car charger.

STL Licence: HI-70025/F.

With its unusual tree-level setting, spacious accommodation and beautiful Highland surroundings, The Treehouse provides a wonderful base for exploring Boat of Garten, the Cairngorms and the wider Inverness-shire area.

For more information, availability and booking details, visitors can visit The Treehouse website.

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Balnagowan Mill, Nethy Bridge, Highlands, Inverness-shire, Cairngorms National Park

Balnagowan Mill offers fantastic self-catering accommodation in a secluded setting at Nethy Bridge, within the magnificent Cairngorms National Park. Ideally placed for exploring the Cairngorms, Moray Coast and Royal Deeside, it provides a wonderful base for discovering Inverness-shire and the surrounding Scottish Highlands.

Accommodation

Set within extensive grounds, Balnagowan Mill offers a relaxing countryside escape for families, groups and those travelling with their canine companions. The grounds include children’s swings and a good selection of outdoor play equipment, with plenty of space to enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

The comfortable and homely cottage sleeps up to 10 guests across five bedrooms, three of which are en-suite. Thoughtfully furnished throughout, the property is fully double glazed and well insulated, with central heating ensuring a comfortable stay throughout the year.

The cottage is surrounded by woodland and is close to the River Nethy and the Speyside Way, providing excellent opportunities for low-level walks and cycling. Guests can also make use of mountain bikes free of charge during their stay.

Inside, the cottage has everything needed for a comfortable self-catering holiday. The well-equipped kitchen and utility facilities include a dishwasher, washing machine, tumble dryer, cooker and fridge freezers.

There is also a modern bathroom with a bath and walk-in shower. The cosy open-plan lounge and dining area provides plenty of space for everyone to spend time together, while a separate family room offers additional room to relax. Entertainment includes high-speed broadband, a large television with Sky and a PlayStation.

Outside, guests can enjoy the BBQ hut, which is available to use free of charge and provides a great spot for spending time together whatever the weather.

Up to two well-behaved dogs are also welcome at no additional charge, making Balnagowan Mill a great choice for those who do not want to leave their four-legged companions behind.

Visiting Nethy Bridge & Exploring Inverness-shire

Balnagowan Mill is situated within the popular forest village of Nethy Bridge, where an extensive network of walking and cycling routes offers plenty of opportunities to discover the area's rich and varied wildlife.

Aviemore is approximately 12 miles away, while Grantown-on-Spey is around five miles from the property and Cairngorm Mountain is approximately 14 miles away.

There is a fantastic selection of attractions and activities to enjoy throughout the surrounding area. Visitors can take a journey on the steam railway, spend a family day out at Landmark Forest Adventure Park or discover the wildlife at RSPB Loch Garten.

Those looking to explore further afield can visit the beaches at Nairn and Findhorn, enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Loch Morlich, play a round at one of the local golf courses or take a trip to Inverness and legendary Loch Ness. The famous Malt Whisky Trail is another popular attraction within reach of the cottage.

Rates & Information

Weekly rates range from £950 to £1,400 depending on the season.

From April to October, the minimum rental period is one week, with stays running from Saturday to Saturday. Outside of this period, shorter breaks are available with a minimum stay of three days.

Balnagowan Mill sleeps a maximum of 10 guests and children are welcome. Up to two dogs can stay free of charge.

The property also offers Wi-Fi, off-street parking and has a 4 Star VisitScotland rating.

For more information about Balnagowan Mill, availability and booking, please visit their website.

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Mountain Grange, Drumuille, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, The Highlands

Mountain Grange – Luxury Highland Lodge in Aviemore

Mountain Grange is a luxurious Highland lodge situated on the edge of Aviemore, offering an inviting combination of elegance, comfort and spectacular Scottish scenery. Surrounded by fresh mountain air and uninterrupted views towards the Cairngorms, it provides a wonderful setting for families and groups looking to escape and unwind in the heart of the Highlands.

Accommodation

Mountain Grange is spacious and beautifully designed, with plenty of room for guests to spend time together while also offering quiet spaces in which to relax.

The large living room provides a comfortable setting for socialising, while the family snug features a Smart TV and PlayStation, making it a great space for younger guests or relaxed evenings indoors. Generous seating areas throughout the lodge ensure there is plenty of room for everyone.

The lodge has four individually styled bedrooms, accommodating a maximum of 12 guests. The bedrooms range from luxurious super king-size suites with en-suite facilities to a spacious family room featuring a double bed and three single beds. Each room has been thoughtfully designed with comfort in mind, making Mountain Grange suitable for couples, families and larger groups.

Private Spa Facilities

One of the highlights of a stay at Mountain Grange is its impressive private spa area.

Guests can follow a cobbled trail through the grounds to discover a Scandinavian sauna, hot tub, wilderness showers and fire pit. The tranquil outdoor setting provides the perfect opportunity to soak beneath the stars, enjoy the refreshing open-air showers or spend a relaxing evening gathered around the fire pit.

Surrounded by the peace and natural beauty of the Highlands, the spa facilities offer a wonderful way to unwind after a day exploring the Cairngorms.

Family and Pet Friendly Accommodation

Families are warmly welcomed at Mountain Grange. Secure private gardens provide plenty of space for children to enjoy the outdoors, while parents can relax and make the most of the peaceful surroundings.

Pets are also welcome, making the lodge a great choice for those wishing to enjoy a Highland break with their four-legged companions.

Disabled facilities can be provided by arrangement, and guests are advised to enquire directly for exact accessibility details.

Visiting Aviemore and the Cairngorms

Mountain Grange is ideally placed for discovering Aviemore and the spectacular Cairngorms National Park, with outdoor activities and beautiful landscapes to enjoy throughout the year.

During the warmer months, visitors can explore mountain trails, tranquil lochs, forests and picturesque Highland villages. The area is also renowned for its wildlife, with opportunities to spot species including ospreys and golden eagles.

Walking and hiking routes lead through magnificent landscapes and ancient pinewoods, providing countless ways to experience the natural beauty of the Cairngorms.

In winter, the area becomes a popular destination for skiing, snow sports and other seasonal adventures, making Mountain Grange an appealing retreat at any time of year.

Facilities

Guests at Mountain Grange can enjoy Wi-Fi access and convenient off-street parking. Children and pets are welcome, while accessibility facilities are available by prior arrangement.

Whether the aim is an action-packed Highland adventure, a relaxing break surrounded by nature or simply quality time with family and friends, Mountain Grange offers a memorable retreat in one of Scotland’s most spectacular locations.

Rates

Weekly rates range from £1,250 to £4,000 depending on the season.

Mountain Grange accommodates a maximum of 12 guests.

For further information, availability and booking details, guests can visit the Mountain Grange website.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Inverness-shire/18160

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Gaskbeg Farm, Laggan, Newtonmore, Inverness-shire

Allt Na Criche & Allt Bronach Cottages

Beautifully renovated, Allt Na Criche and Allt Bronach are two exceptional holiday cottages that successfully combine the character and charm of traditional stone-built exteriors with bright, contemporary and stylish interiors. Designed with sustainability in mind, both properties boast impressive environmental credentials, benefiting from their own renewable energy source and having been rebuilt with energy efficiency as a key priority.

These welcoming cottages provide comfortable self-catering accommodation in a peaceful setting, making them ideal for couples, families and friends seeking a relaxing getaway.

Allt Na Criche

Sleeps 4 Guests

Allt Na Criche is arranged entirely on one level, offering excellent accessibility features and comfortable accommodation for up to four guests.

The cottage includes:

• One double bedroom.

• One flexible double or twin bedroom with zip-and-link beds.

• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and washing machine.

• Separate dining room.

• Comfortable sitting room with Freeview TV and DVD player.

• Shower room with facilities designed for guests with limited mobility.

• Underfloor heating throughout.

• Plugs and heating controls positioned at waist height for ease of use.

• Rear door with wheelchair-access ramp.

• Electricity, bed linen and towels included.

Allt Bronach

Sleeps 4 Guests

Allt Bronach is also arranged on a single level and offers stylish, comfortable accommodation for up to four guests.

The cottage includes:

• One double bedroom.

• One flexible double or twin bedroom with zip-and-link beds.

• Fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and washing machine.

• Separate dining room.

• Comfortable sitting room with Freeview TV and DVD player.

• Modern shower room.

• Underfloor heating throughout.

• Electricity, bed linen and towels included.

Additional Information

The cottages can be booked individually or together, providing accommodation for up to eight guests when both properties are reserved.

Rates: From £530 to £695 per week, depending on the season and property.

Short breaks available with a minimum stay of three nights.

Maximum occupancy when both cottages are combined: 8 guests.

Children are welcome.

No smoking.

Sorry, no pets.

4-Star VisitScotland Accommodation.

Disabled facilities are available. Please enquire for exact details.

Wi-Fi and internet access available.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/6297

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Culligran Cottages & Chalets, Struy, Beauly, Inverness-shire, The Highlands

Culligran Cottages & Chalets are a collection of self catering Scottish holiday homes nestled amongst the beautiful countryside of Inverness-shire. Situated on a 5000-hectare estate outside Struy near Beauly, these holiday homes provide an ideal base for visitors looking to explore the Highlands.

There is a choice of four Norwegian chalets and one traditional cottage, all set within the peaceful surroundings of Glen Strathfarrar Nature Reserve, one of Scotland’s best kept secrets. Culligran Cottages offer the only accommodation within the glen, creating a truly unique and tranquil escape.

Guests can watch wild deer and other wildlife from their window or enjoy feeding the farm deer during a conducted Land Rover tour.

The cottage sleeps up to 7 people and includes one double bedroom, two twin bedrooms and a sofa bed in the spacious sitting room. There is also a large kitchen, an upstairs bathroom and a downstairs shower room.

The chalets sleep either 5 or 7 guests and feature open plan living areas with kitchen and dining space, electric showers and either two or three bedrooms. A sofa bed in the lounge area can accommodate an additional guest. All accommodation is furnished to a high standard and includes double glazing, electric heating, cooker and fridge facilities.

Culligran Cottages & Chalets are ideally located for day trips to the west and east coasts, Glen Affric and Loch Ness.

The estate itself offers 15 miles of private roads, bike hire, deer farm tours, riverside walking trails, bird watching and fly fishing for salmon and trout on the River Farrar. A 9-hole golf course is within 5 miles, while a hotel and inn are located within 1 mile.

Rates range from £500 to £830 per week depending on the season and accommodation chosen, with a 10% discount available for stays of two weeks or more.

Children and pets are welcome.

Starlink Wi-Fi access available.

Off street parking provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/1736

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Point Clair House, Invermoriston, Inverness-shire

Point Clair House is a beautifully restored 1930s country home set on the shores of Loch Ness, offering a peaceful and private retreat surrounded by breathtaking scenery. With four acres of private grounds, the property combines seclusion with luxury, blending characterful antiques with modern comforts to create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Accommodation
Inside, the spacious living areas are designed for both relaxation and socialising. A cosy lounge, centred around a log burner, features large windows framing stunning views across the loch, along with ample seating for guests to unwind together. The modern kitchen is fully equipped with high-quality appliances and connects to generous dining areas, making it ideal for shared meals and special occasions. For entertainment, guests can enjoy a dedicated cinema room for film nights, as well as a well-equipped games room suitable for all ages.

The upper floor provides a refined and comfortable retreat, featuring a spacious master bedroom, five additional bedrooms and a family bathroom. Each room has been thoughtfully designed to ensure a restful stay, with high-quality beds, premium mattresses and a choice of pillows. Soft bathrobes are provided, and the bathrooms are equipped with luxury toiletries. Each bedroom also includes binoculars, allowing guests to take in the views, spot local wildlife or simply enjoy the scenery across Loch Ness.

Outside, the extensive private grounds offer plenty of space to relax and explore, with open lawns, mature trees and direct access to the loch. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining with a barbecue, unwind in the fresh Highland air or simply take in the ever-changing views, making it an ideal setting for a memorable escape.

Visiting the Area
Invermoriston is a peaceful village on the shores of Loch Ness and provides an excellent base for exploring the surrounding Highlands. Visitors can enjoy scenic walks to the impressive Invermoriston Falls and the historic Thomas Telford Bridge, both set within beautiful woodland. The area also offers easy access to Loch Ness for boat trips and wildlife spotting, while nearby Fort Augustus is well worth a visit for its canal locks and cafés. Surrounded by hills and forests, the area is perfect for walking, cycling and experiencing the natural beauty of the Highlands.

For more information, please visit the property’s website.

Additional Information
Rates range from £1250 to £1500 per night. The property accommodates a maximum of 13 guests, and children are welcome. Wi-Fi access and off-street parking are available. Pets are not permitted.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Inverness-shire/18363

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Lapwing Rise, Banavie, Fort William, Inverness-shire

Lapwing Rise is situated on an active croft in Banavie, a short distance from Fort William, sharing the land with the owners’ family home. Located just off the A830, known as “The Road to the Isles,” the croft lies between the Caledonian Canal and the West Highland Railway line, which is famous for the daily summer passage of the Jacobite Steam Train (also known as the Harry Potter train). The property enjoys stunning views over the Caledonian Canal towards the Aonach Mor ski slopes, Ben Nevis (the UK’s tallest mountain) and Glen Nevis.

Accommodation

The kitchen and utility room are fully equipped for guests. The kitchen features an oven and hob, microwave and toaster, as well as a breakfast table with stools. The adjoining utility room includes a fridge/freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer and dishwasher.

The dining room comfortably accommodates up to eight guests, and a high chair is available on request.

For entertainment, the property provides Wi-Fi, a Smart TV, DVD and CD players, along with a selection of books and games.

There are four bedrooms, each designed to sleep two guests. The bedrooms include three twin rooms and one double room with a king-size bed. Each bedroom has its own ensuite bathroom, with three shower rooms and one full bathroom. Bed linen and towels are included in the rental cost.

Outside, the property has an enclosed garden area with a hot tub and parking for up to three cars.

Mobile phone reception is available at the property.

Visiting the Area

The bungalow is located in Banavie, just four miles from the town of Fort William. The surrounding area offers a wide range of activities including skiing, climbing, hill walking, mountain biking, sailing, canoeing, fishing and golf.

Fort William itself provides a variety of excellent facilities, including a swimming pool, restaurants and a large supermarket.

Additional Information

Rates: From £810 to £1,851 per week, depending on the season.

• Maximum occupancy: 8 people.

• Children are welcome.

• Pets are allowed.

• Off-street parking available.

• Wi-Fi/internet access provided.

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/inverness-shire/7549

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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

For more information please visit our website:

https://www.theholidaycottages.co.uk/Inverness-shire/18328

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