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A cozy living area features two plaid armchairs positioned near a stone fireplace. Soft light is provided by wall sconces and natural light shines through a nearby window. Decorative elements include a small table and framed artwork, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Cottage in Tempar
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

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The living area features exposed wooden beams and a woodburner stove, providing a cozy focal point. A spacious orange sofa faces a comfortable chair and a small dining table, with large glass doors opening to a private outdoor space, allowing natural light to fill the room.
Cottage in Grantown-on-Spey
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 331 reviews

Copper Cottage. Cosy, comfy, woods and wildlife.

Cosy little cottage with woodburner stove, king size bed, Hungarian goose down duvet and pillows. On the edge of the Anagach Woods with its many walking trails. 10 minutes to the River Spey. We are next door, but you will have complete privacy with your own entrance, driveway and parking. This area is a wildlife haven and there is a very good chance you will spot red squirrels coming to feed on the bird table outside Lovely view of the woods and gorgeous sunsets. Perfect spot for nature lovers.

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The exterior of a red log cabin, featuring a covered entrance and large windows. A gravel area is visible in front, complemented by potted plants and a wooden deck. Surrounding trees and a slight overcast sky provide a natural backdrop, enhancing the cabin's secluded feel.
Cabin in Perth and Kinross
5 out of 5 average rating, 423 reviews

The Cabin

Peaceful & quiet, pet-friendly log cabin with decking & patio area. The Cabin has an enclosed secure, garden at the end of a private shared driveway. Surrounded by woodland and wildlife, with a small stream running close by. The cabin is fully equipped and has an open plan living space with a fully fitted kitchen. Breakfast bar, Lounge with 50" Smart TV & Xbox. 1 double bedroom, shower room & a private decking & seating area with BBQ & fire pit. *Adults only. No infants or children please.

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Cabin in Highland Council
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Cosy modern cabin- Carrbridge, near Aviemore

Bike and ski friendly accommodation in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park. Birchwood Bothy is a newly built cabin with all the amenities you will need after an adventure in the outdoors. Chill outside on the balcony with a morning coffee or cosy up in the colder months in front of the log burner. You'll find beautiful forest trails and a river path straight from the door and you are just a 10 minute walk into Carrbridge village where there is a local shop, great pub, gallery and cafe.

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The exterior of 'The Howff' is showcased, featuring a quaint structure with a grey stone finish and a chimney. Surrounding lush greenery and rolling hills provide a natural backdrop. A small garden area with flowering plants is visible, enhancing the rural ambiance.
Tiny home in Balbeggie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Writer's Retreat in the heart of Perthshire

'The Howff' is a refurbished farm worker's bothy in a rural location with lots of walks and access to beautiful parts of Perthshire. One hour's drive from Edinburgh, 20 mins Dundee or Perth. This authentic bothy contains one room with single bed, wood burning stove, mini kitchen unit with fridge, oven, portable hob and kettle, separate shower room, wc, basin. Linen and towels included. Although small, The Howff is warm and cosy and makes a perfect retreat. Please note for ONE only.

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The exterior of the old cruck barn is displayed, featuring a stone facade and a corrugated roof. A vibrant garden blooms with red poppies and other flowers. A small wooden bench and a stone path are visible, leading to the entrance of the barn.
Guest suite in Nethy Bridge
5 out of 5 average rating, 389 reviews

A bothy bedroom in the heart of the Cairngorms

Connected to the old cruck barn this is a compact, cosy, self contained bedroom. It’s set on one side of the courtyard with separate key access so you can come and go at will. If you love the outdoors, we think you will love it here. We have spectacular views of the Cairngorms, with excellent walks from the door. Rustic, with loads of character, the room has a comfy king size bed and en suite bathroom with shower. If you need mod cons or lots of space this may not be the place for you!

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A charming outdoor area is presented, featuring a wooden chalet structure with a heart-shaped decoration. Nearby, a covered seating area showcases stacked firewood. The surroundings are enhanced by lush greenery and tall trees, providing a natural and serene atmosphere.
Guest house in Ballindalloch
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 528 reviews

The Cabin

The Cabin is a self catering one room chalet that contains 2 single beds, table, chairs, armchairs and a kitchen. An enclosed bathroom with shower, toilet and sink is included. Water is provided by the Cromdale hills via filtration system. The Cabin is fully insulated and heated for a cosy environment. Entertainment consists of TV, video & bluetooth boom bar speaker. Placement of The Cabin is close to the back of the house which provides privacy for guests. WiFi is available.

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The exterior of the Mill showcases a traditional stone facade with large windows and green accents. A spacious gravel area surrounds the building, which features a smooth paved entrance. The roof is gently sloped, and the sky is clear above.
Cottage in Chapeltown
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 290 reviews

Unique Renovated Luxurious Highland Mill Scotland

A beautifully renovated Mill surrounded by farmland and hills. We are ideally located on the Glenlivet Estate in the Cairngorms National Park. Our Mill is a gorgeous home-away-from-home option! Whether you are in need of a peaceful weekend retreat or on a family vacation the Mill is the perfect place to stay in comfort and style. The casual luxury of the Mill will take your breath away and put you at ease! Look no Mill is the perfect self catering holiday destination for you!

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a dark wooden bed frame adorned with patterned bedding and decorative cushions. Soft lighting is provided by wall-mounted fixtures, while a candle and lantern add warmth to the space, set against a backdrop of rustic wooden walls.
Tiny home in Glenmore
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 286 reviews

Snowgate Cabin Glenmore

The closest house to the Cairngorm's. Based in the very heart of the Cairngorms National Park Snow Gate Cabin is the last dwelling sitting right at the foot of the Cairngorms themselves. The cabin sleeps two people comfortably, including an open plan living/sleeping area housing a small kitchenette with an electric hob and a shower /wc room. A log burner gives the room a super cosy feel. The cabin shares a driveway with the owners whose property is next door to the cabin.

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The exterior of a stone barn is shown, featuring a modern metal roof and a wooden door. A neatly stacked pile of firewood is visible beside the entrance. Surrounding greenery is present, and fallen leaves cover the ground, adding to the natural setting.
Barn in Strathdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Couthie Cooshed in the Cairngorms

Lovely holiday cottage in the Cairngorms for two with open plan kitchen living area, cosy sleeping gallery, contemporary shower room and private patio. The Couthie Cooshed is cosy well appointed and is set in a private garden on the edge of fields. This barn is a wonderful place to relax and unwind in the country surrounded by fields and wildlife. A log burner stove keeps it homely and warm. Enjoy the birdsong and getting back to nature! Licence Number: AS-01075-F

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A small balcony features a light grey table and two matching folding chairs, adorned with a flower vase. The space overlooks lush greenery and rolling hills, providing a serene outdoor setting for relaxation.
Cabin in Keith
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 355 reviews

Rural Cabin with spectacular views

Situated high above the banks of Loch Park, Dufftown, with views of the Cairngorms to the south-west and Drummuir Castle to the East. It's entirely off-grid allowing you to relax and unwind in a quiet and secluded location. The cabin sleeps two, with a cosy bed in the mezzanine, a shower room, open plan sitting and kitchenette and balcony with spectacular views over the loch below. Dufftown is 3.5 miles , Keith is 7 miles and the village of Drummuir 1.5 miles

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The wooden cabin is surrounded by a grassy area, with a fenced decking space featuring outdoor seating. A stone wall is visible in the background, while rolling hills and trees enhance the natural setting, inviting outdoor activities.
Tiny home in Aberdeenshire
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

The Holt

The Holt is a small wooden cabin situated on the Snow Road route through Aberdeenshire, in the catchment of Royal Deeside and close to Balmoral. It sits within our property but is detached from the main house with it's own decking and private space. Numerous munros and hills are accessible within an easy drive or bike, winter skiing at Glenshee orThe Lecht ski centres, and endless hiking or walking. Ballater and Braemar villages are popular tourist stops.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cairngorms National Park located?

    Cairngorms National Park is in northeastern Scotland, set amid the Highlands. The area is known for its rugged mountains, forests, and rich local culture.

  • When is the best time to visit Cairngorms National Park?

    Late spring and summer are frequently suggested for milder temperatures and lush landscapes, while autumn draws visitors for colorful foliage. Winter appeals to those interested in snow sports or brisk hikes in cooler weather.

  • What are some things to do near Cairngorms National Park?

    Around Cairngorms National Park, you can explore local villages with traditional markets, discover historic castles, and enjoy whisky distilleries rooted in the region’s heritage. Adventure seekers often try hiking, wildlife watching, or mountain biking on nearby trails.

  • How is the weather near Cairngorms National Park?

    Expect cool, damp winters with temperatures often around 30–42°F (-1–5°C), and mild summers reaching 49–66°F (9–19°C). Rain is common throughout the year, so a waterproof layer and sturdy shoes are helpful for exploring.

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