Experience the enchanting countryside of the Cairngorms by staying at Druim an Lochain Cottage, nestled in Kingussie, Highland, Scotland. This idyllic retreat accommodates up to five guests and is perfect for families seeking a unique farm holiday experience. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant farm life, interacting with Highland Cows, North Country Cheviot sheep, and rare breeds, while also enjoying access to a stocked Loch. The cottage's prime location near Aviemore allows for easy exploration of the surrounding natural beauty and local attractions.
Druim an Lochain Cottage boasts a modern Highland decor that reflects its working farm setting, featuring a traditional AGA that provides warmth to the living and kitchen areas. With two bedrooms—one equipped with an en-suite shower room and the other offering flexibility as a double or twin bed—the accommodation is designed for comfort. Additional amenities include a sofa bed for extra guests, a second bathroom, and wireless internet throughout the property. The outdoor space, surrounded by woodland, provides a serene area for relaxation, while organic local produce is available for purchase, enhancing the authentic country living experience.
The cottage is ideal for photography enthusiasts and offers opportunities for farm tours, scenic walks through the pine forests, and access to some of the best mountain biking trails in Cairngorms National Park. Families with children are welcome, with provisions such as a cot and high chair available. Furthermore, guests can enjoy the delightful experience of petting farm animals, including lambs during the right season. Well-behaved pets are also permitted, although dogs must be kept under control at all times on the farm.
In addition to its charming accommodations, Druim an Lochain Cottage is conveniently located near a variety of local attractions, such as Cairngorm Mountain, Highland Wildlife Park, and the picturesque Loch Insh. The nearby villages of Kincraig and Kingussie offer independent shops and cafes, enriching the experience for visitors. With a wealth of outdoor activities and sightseeing opportunities, this luxurious cottage promises a fulfilling stay, leaving guests eager to return for more adventures in the stunning Cairngorms region.
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