Located in the scenic village of Boat of Garten within the Cairngorm National Park, "Cairncraig" is a stylish and recently refurbished semi-detached house that offers comfortable accommodation for up to four guests. The property features two bedrooms—one double and one twin—along with a family-sized shower room, a fully-equipped dining kitchen, and a cozy lounge. Designed for convenience, the house includes amenities such as a travel cot and high chair for younger guests, off-road parking for two cars, and a secure garden complete with patio furniture and a BBQ, making it an ideal retreat for families and friends looking to explore the Highlands.
The house is equipped with modern conveniences, including keyless entry, electric heating, and a range of kitchen appliances such as a dishwasher, fridge, washing machine, and microwave. Guests can enjoy entertainment options with Smart TVs in both the lounge and master bedroom, while Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. Each bedroom is thoughtfully furnished with a hairdryer, and hot water bottles are provided for chilly nights. The property maintains a strict no smoking and no party policy, ensuring a peaceful environment for all guests and neighbors. Well-behaved dogs are welcome, provided they adhere to specific rules regarding furniture and supervision.
Boat of Garten is a charming village known for its friendly atmosphere and convenient local amenities, including a shop, post office, and popular dining options like Andersons Restaurant and The Boat Country Inn & Hotel, all within a five-minute walk from the house. The surrounding area offers a wealth of attractions and activities, such as the Landmark Forest Adventure Park, water sports at Loch Morlich, and numerous opportunities for cycling, golf, walking, and skiing. Nearby towns like Carrbridge, Nethy Bridge, Aviemore, and Grantown on Spey further enhance the experience with additional restaurants, bars, and shops.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, the region boasts breathtaking scenery and a variety of activities suitable for all ages, including birdwatching and game walks. The property's proximity to local landmarks such as the Strathspey Steam Railway and Lochindorb Castle adds to its appeal. With check-in at 4 PM and check-out at 11 AM, guests can contact the owner for flexible access arrangements. "Cairncraig" serves as a welcoming base for exploring the Highlands, offering a blend of comfort and convenience in a picturesque setting.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!