Wildcat Lodge - Retreat Group

Boat Of Garten, Highland

Wildcat Lodge, located in the serene area of Boat of Garten in the Scottish Highlands, offers a charming retreat for couples seeking tranquility and adventure. This cosy accommodation features luxurious wooden beams and ceilings, enhancing its inviting atmosphere. With one bedroom that boasts a large king-size bed, guests can expect restful nights enveloped in comfort. The separate bathroom is designed for accessibility, equipped with a toilet, wash basin, and a spacious low-profile shower. The open-plan living area, complete with a kitchen, provides a perfect space for relaxation, especially during colder months when guests can enjoy the warmth of a log-burning fire while preparing meals with locally sourced Scottish ingredients.

Outside, the lodge boasts a private walled garden and a hot tub, offering a serene spot to unwind under the stars after a day of exploration. Situated less than half a mile from the village of Boat of Garten, the location is ideal for walkers and cyclists, providing access to a network of forest roads and trails. The surrounding area is rich with outdoor activities, making it an excellent destination for both adventure seekers and those looking to relax. Nearby Aviemore, just a short drive away, offers a variety of recreational options, including skiing in the Cairngorm Mountains and thrilling activities like quad biking and zip lining.

The village of Boat of Garten itself is a picturesque locale featuring remarkable views, a selection of cafes, a restaurant, a post office, and a shop. Guests can enjoy a leisurely coffee and cake in one of the local cafes while taking in the scenery. Additionally, visitors can explore the beautiful Loch Vaa, where they can fish, with Wildcat Lodge offering complimentary trout fishing rights for one day from May to October, including the provision of one rod.

For those looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their stay, the Boat of Garten Vintage Steam Train offers a scenic ride to Aviemore. The area is also home to local landmarks such as Strathspey Steam Railway and Lochindorb Castle, with opportunities for golfing at Boat of Garten and Carrbridge Golf Clubs. Families and wildlife enthusiasts can explore the Landmark Forest Adventure Park or arrange guided tours for bird watching with Speyside Wildlife. Whether seeking adventure or relaxation, Wildcat Lodge serves as an ideal base for exploring the natural beauty and activities of the Scottish Highlands.

• Pets Allowed
• Hot Tub / Jacuzzi
• Internet