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The Stable Loft on Loch Tummel
A unique setting, right on the shores of Loch Tummel surrounded by the scenery of the Perthshire countryside, The Stable Loft is cosy, spacious holiday accommodation within a 200-year-old farmhouse and is formed within a converted hayloft. The Stable Loft is perfect for a family holiday, fishing, wild swimming or water-sports holiday and also a romantic getaway. It is a peaceful oasis, tucked away from it all at Foss, in the Tummel Valley, but it is easily accessible from the A9 near Pitlochry.

Wildcat Lodge Cairngorms Retreat
Wildcat Lodge is a delightful spacious secluded home with a luxury Finnish sauna - the perfect quiet spot to relax whilst exploring the Highlands. Formerly an historic coach house, the converted Farm Steading nestles within the Insh Marshes National Nature Reserve and the Cairngorms National Park. Enjoy stunning local scenery and world class outdoor leisure options. Our four bedroom family home is immaculately furnished in Scandi-Scots style, with spacious living areas, and a private garden.

Aviemore, Kincraig, Kirkbeag
Kirkbeag, an old church converted to a very high standard, is located on the Aviemore side of Kincraig, nestled in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park. It is ideally suited to big family groups. It sits beside the B9152 within walking distance of the village pub & close to Loch Insh Watersports Centre and all the activities available on Alvie Estate. It has a large garden set in forest with direct access to the Speyside Way which provides cycle/walking access to Aviemore (all offroad).

Woodland cabin deep in the Highlands of Scotland
The Drey is a sunny and spacious three bedroom, two bathroom cabin that is ideally located for adventures in the Cairngorms National Park. The south facing deck boasts arguably the best view in the Highlands, and the cabin is surrounded by a beautiful forest that is teeming with wildlife. There is a log burner, ample parking and well equipped kitchen. Whether you are into mountain biking, hiking, fishing, skiing, or simply chilling, The Drey is the perfect base for an unforgettable trip.

A bothy bedroom in the heart of the Cairngorms
Connected to the old cruck barn this is a compact, cosy, self contained bedroom. It’s set on one side of the courtyard with separate key access so you can come and go at will. If you love the outdoors, we think you will love it here. We have spectacular views of the Cairngorms, with excellent walks from the door. Rustic, with loads of character, the room has a comfy king size bed and en suite bathroom with shower. If you need mod cons or lots of space this may not be the place for you!

Beautiful period home on loch, wonderful views
Wonderful period home in the Scottish Highlands, in a stunningly special romantic location on Loch Earn. Perfect for a long holiday or short break with family or friends, a special celebration or even a honeymoon! Or just to enjoy beautiful scenery. Great for exploring - day trips in all directions. Easy to reach - 75 mins from Edinburgh. Lovely year round – in summer, sun and dining on the decking; in winter, walks and warming by the log fire. Wonderful views always!

Tigh an Uillt: Riverside Forest Escape + Hot Tub
Tigh an Uillt — Gaelic for house by the river. A relaxed, comfortable space with log fires, a hot tub, and plenty of natural light — ideal for spending time with friends and family. Set beside the river with views of the surrounding forest, it’s a calm place to switch off and unwind. On your doorstep is Cairngorms National Park, the Speyside whisky trail, walking and hiking routes, mountain biking, golf, riverside fishing, birdwatching, and historic castles. License HI-70426-F

Spectacular Modern House
iolaire is a state of the art bespoke eco house designed by award winning architect Dualchas. With 3 large bedrooms and two bathrooms the house sleeps 6 people and is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The contemporary open plan living area and external decking area are fantastic for socialising and entertaining with a backdrop of spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views of the Cairngorms. The house has been recently refurbished with the finest luxury furnishings.

Free Church Manse - Highland home, Cairngorm views
Free Church Manse is a beautiful Victorian villa with wonderful mountain views. Located just minutes from the centre of the Highland village of Kingussie our family friendly house is within easy walking distance of local shops, the supermarket, pubs and cafes. With access to the mountains on the doorstep it's a wonderful base for holidays and a ideal location to explore the wider Cairngorm National Park. We are pet friendly and welcome up to two well behaved pets.

The Bridge House, Unique 2 bedroom home on bridge!
If your looking for something a little different then The Bridge House might be just for you! My unusual 2 bedroom home was built on a bridge spanning the River Ardle in 1881. Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, stone/pine flooring and even a privy directly over the river below! Recently renovated. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views from every window. Sauna. Category A listed.

Drumguish Cottage
**Settle in for a cosy winter escape** This winter, we’re offering special discounted rates on our Friday-to-Sunday weekend stays, available on select dates in November, December, January, February, and March. Stay for the full three nights, curl up by the log fire on Sunday evening, or simply relax knowing you can leave late on Sunday or check out by 10 a.m. on Monday morning.

The Pavilion, Foulis Castle, Highland Scotland
The Pavilion is a Luxurious Self Catered Wing of Foulis Castle just out of Evanton near the ancient burgh of Dingwall. The Pavilion is positioned within beautiful landscaped gardens overlooking the Cromarty Firth. Foulis Castle is a 15-20 min walk away from the Storehouse of Foulis Restaurant & Farm shop, which is situated on the shore of the Cromarty Firth (Mon-Sat 9-5pm).
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Feagour Cottage, Highland Hideaway.

The Old School, Insh

Zippity-Do-Da House (Cinema and Hot Tub) Aviemore

Waterfall Cottage with hot tub & loch views

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Charming 5-Bedroom Cottage in Cairngorm
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cairngorm Mountains located?
The Cairngorm Mountains are found in northeastern Scotland, within the Cairngorms National Park. The area is surrounded by rugged peaks, forests, and traditional villages.
When is the best time to visit Cairngorm Mountains?
Late spring and summer bring milder weather for hiking and outdoor activities, while winter has snow sports and dramatic scenery. Autumn is often recommended for quieter trails and vivid landscapes.
What are some things to do near Cairngorm Mountains?
You can explore hiking trails, visit nature reserves, or try snow sports around the Cairngorm Mountains. The area has wildlife centers, scenic lochs, and locally rooted craft workshops for varied interests.
How is the weather near Cairngorm Mountains?
The Cairngorm Mountains experience cool temperatures year-round, ranging from winter lows near 30°F (-1°C) to summer highs around 66°F (19°C). Rain is frequent, so layered clothing and waterproof gear are often suggested.
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