Ptarmigan Cottage - A Cottage That Sleeps 6 Guests In 3 Bedrooms

Boat Of Garten, Highland

Located in the picturesque village of Boat of Garten within the stunning Cairngorms National Park, this recently built luxurious cottage offers an idyllic retreat for up to six guests. Graded 3 stars by Visit Scotland, the cottage features modern amenities including Wi-Fi and wheelchair access on the ground floor, which includes an accessible toilet and wet room. Surrounded by natural beauty, the property serves as an excellent base for various activities, whether it be a family holiday, a skiing or climbing adventure, or a romantic escape into the Scottish Highlands.

The cottage is a wildlife haven, nestled among woods and just off a single-track road, attracting red squirrels, deer, and various bird species into its charming gardens. Guests can enjoy the vibrant local community of Boat of Garten, which boasts excellent restaurants and pubs. The area is also ideal for cycling enthusiasts, featuring numerous bike trails and quiet roads suitable for both mountain and road biking, with several bike hire shops available nearby. Local attractions include the Highland Wildlife Park at Kincraig, a thrilling zip wire experience, and the Landmark Adventure Centre in Carrbridge.

Conveniently located just 25 miles from Inverness, the cottage also serves as a great starting point for exploring the renowned North Coast 500 road route, known for its breathtaking scenery. The accommodation is thoughtfully designed across two floors, with the ground floor comprising a spacious open-plan dining and sitting area that opens onto an outdoor decking area, two twin bedrooms (one with an en-suite shower), a wheelchair-accessible wet room, and a utility room. The first floor features a gallery sitting room with a cozy wood burner, a double bedroom with an en-suite shower, and an additional bathroom.

Additional amenities include underfloor central heating, a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances, a TV with a DVD player, and outdoor facilities such as a BBQ and an enclosed garden. Guests can bring along a maximum of two well-behaved dogs for an extra charge, making it a pet-friendly destination. For larger groups, there is the option for additional accommodation next door in Osprey Cottage. With its blend of luxury, accessibility, and proximity to outdoor adventures, this cottage is a perfect choice for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Scottish Highlands.

• Pets Allowed
• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Open Fire