Riemore is a charming whitewashed semi-detached cottage located in the picturesque village of Tomintoul, nestled within the Cairngorms National Park in Scotland. This delightful accommodation can comfortably sleep five guests across three bedrooms, which include a double bedroom, a single room, and a ground-floor room with adult bunk beds. The cottage features a convenient ground-floor shower room and an open-plan living area that combines the kitchen, dining, and sitting spaces, complete with a cozy woodburning stove. Additionally, there is a separate sitting room featuring an open fire, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Guests at Riemore can enjoy a range of amenities designed for comfort and convenience, including oil central heating, an electric oven and hob, a microwave, a fridge, a washing machine, and a dishwasher. The cottage is equipped with two televisions featuring Freeview, a DVD player, and WiFi access. A selection of books is also available for leisurely reading. The rental includes fuel, power, bed linen, and towels, while a travel cot and highchair can be provided upon request. Outside, there is off-road parking for two vehicles, a patio area furnished with seating and a barbecue, and the property welcomes one well-behaved dog, ensuring a family-friendly atmosphere.
Tomintoul, known as the highest village in the Highlands at an elevation of 1160 feet, serves as an excellent base for exploring the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park. The village offers essential amenities, including shops and a pub, and is strategically located on the main road connecting Royal Deeside with the Highlands. Visitors to the area can indulge in various activities, such as hiking along the Speyside Trail, skiing at nearby Lecht and Aviemore, or embarking on the renowned Whisky and Castle trails that showcase Scotland's rich heritage and natural beauty.
In addition to the scenic beauty, the region surrounding Ballindalloch is rich in cultural highlights and outdoor adventures. Attractions such as the Lost Gallery and Knock Gallery provide insight into the local arts scene, while outdoor enthusiasts can partake in fishing, cycling, hiking, and rock climbing. The Cairngorm Reindeer Herd and the Landmark Forest Adventure Park are also notable points of interest, offering unique experiences for visitors of all ages. Riemore presents an ideal retreat for families and friends seeking to immerse themselves in the natural wonders and cultural richness of this remarkable area.
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