The Larches is a charming holiday cottage situated in Lynchat, near Kingussie in the scenic Highlands of Scotland. Accommodating up to 10 guests, the property features five well-appointed bedrooms, including three king-size beds, a double, and a twin room, with one king-size bedroom conveniently located on the ground floor. The living areas are designed for comfort and convenience, comprising a spacious kitchen/diner equipped with modern appliances such as an electric oven, gas hob, microwave, and dishwasher, alongside a cozy sitting room with a woodburning stove and a conservatory that also boasts a double-sided stove. The property includes both a ground-floor shower room and a family bathroom, ensuring ample facilities for all guests.
Outside, The Larches offers a large rear garden complete with a lawn, patio, and outdoor furniture, perfect for enjoying the fresh Highland air. The property also provides off-road parking for up to four vehicles, enhancing the convenience for those traveling by car. Located just 1.8 miles from local amenities, including a shop and a pub, guests can enjoy the tranquility of rural living while still having access to essential services. The cottage is pet-friendly, welcoming one well-behaved dog, and maintains a strict no-smoking policy. WiFi, fuel, power, bed linen, and towels are all included in the rental price, making it a hassle-free retreat.
Kingussie itself is a popular tourist destination, nestled within the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park. The town is renowned for its stunning golf course and a variety of high-quality hotels, shops, and restaurants that cater to visitors year-round. During the summer months, guests can explore the nearby Highland Folk Museum, which showcases traditional crafts in a unique mock-village setting, just a short distance from the cottage. In winter, Kingussie serves as an excellent base for skiing and snowboarding enthusiasts, with the Lecht and Aviemore ski resorts only a short drive away.
Beyond its immediate offerings, the region surrounding Kingussie is rich in cultural and outdoor activities. Visitors can tour Dalwhinnie, Scotland's highest distillery, to learn about whisky production, or explore the Highland Wildlife Park to observe native wildlife in their natural habitat. The area also provides numerous opportunities for outdoor adventures, including fishing, hiking, biking, and rock climbing, making it an ideal location for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty and rich heritage of the Scottish Highlands.
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