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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, 181 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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An ear of grain is shown in the foreground, with glamping pods nestled on a lush green lawn in the background. The pods are framed by a clear blue sky and trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Tomintoul
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

🌟 GLAMPING In The Gorms - BIRCH (also 3 others)

Auchriachan Farm sits just outside the Village of Tomintoul the Highest village in the Highlands, a family working farm. We glamped ourselves & decided this would be an ideal situation to set up our own Pods to give others the experience that we thoroughly enjoyed. Being in the Glenlivet Estate & also in the Cairngorm National Park there is lots to offer, walking, cycling, bird watching, skiing, also for STARGAZING & of course our National Scottish Drink "WHISKY" lots of Distilleries to Visit.

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The castle's exterior features a combination of gray stone walls and turreted architecture, surrounded by a lush green lawn. A flag flies above the structure under a bright blue sky with scattered clouds, showcasing its historical character and expansive grounds.
Castle in Aberdeenshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 494 reviews

The Tower, Thornton Castle

Traditional & relaxed accommodation in the 16th century Scottish tower of our family home. Accessed by a spiral staircase your space comprises 2 bedrooms for 4 people over two floors in a private wing of the castle with bathroom and small sitting room. Full breakfast included. Set in the foothills of the Cairngorm National Park, this is an ideal stop off between Inverness and Edinburgh. Balmoral Castle, Dunnottar Castle, Glamis Castle and St Andrews are nearby. Tennis court available.

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A vast landscape features rolling hills adorned with patches of golden grass and green trees. A farmhouse is visible in the distance, surrounded by fields under a dramatic sky filled with clouds and sunlight filtering through.
Bungalow in Tomintoul
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 87 reviews

Great view 3 bed bungalow, Tomintoul

Welcome to Bruichburn, Tomintoul, the highest village in Highlands. This is the best place to get away - peaceful and with magnificent views - yet a 3 minute walk to the village centre of Tomintoul with lots to see and do nearby. The accommodation is a great base to walk, cycle or drive to many famous Scottish attractions. Why not explore the Speyside Whisky trail or do a short walk to the Tomintoul Dark Sky and Bird Hide, take a walk to River Avon or 10 minute drive to the famous Lecht pass.

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A wooden cabin is illuminated by string lights, creating a warm ambience in the evening. The entrance features a welcoming porch with steps leading to the door, surrounded by trees. A fire pit with logs offers a cozy outdoor gathering space nearby.
Cabin in Tomintoul
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Deluxe Cosy Cabin in the Scottish Highlands

Glenlivet by Wigwam Holidays is part of the UK’s No.1 glamping brand, with over 80 stunning locations nationwide. For more than 20 years, we’ve been delivering great holidays in the great outdoors — and Glenlivet is no exception! Nestled in a beautiful woodland setting, it’s the perfect place to explore, reconnect with nature and experience the wonders of the Scottish Highlands. This site has 16 ensuite cabins and the capacity to accommodate for couples, families, dogs and group bookings.

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The cottage features a traditional stone exterior with a sloped roof and multiple windows. A sunroom is visible, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. A gravel pathway leads to the entrance, bordered by a grassy area and natural surroundings.
Cottage in Tomintoul
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 143 reviews

Luxurious, Private Cottage 2 Bedrooms with Hot Tub

Designed to accommodate 4 guests the cottage boasts an upgraded, sociable kitchen-dining space off which lies the cosy living room with its log-burner and stunning panoramic views. There is also a sizeable 'boot room' area for drying and storage of all your outdoor gear/bikes/skis. The downstairs family bathroom includes a shower/bath combination whilst the upstairs shower room provides facilities close to the sleeping quarters, made up of a sizeable master bedroom and a large twin room.

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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
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 443 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 spacious outdoor deck area is viewed through open bi-fold doors. Two wooden chairs are positioned around a round table, offering scenic views of the landscape, which includes mountains and greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Hut in Cawdor
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 753 reviews

Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge

Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

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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, 567 reviews

the cabin scotland

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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An airy living area is highlighted by slanted windows that frame scenic views. A spacious sectional sofa is adorned with a variety of cushions, complemented by a soft area rug. Natural light floods the space, enhancing the warm, inviting atmosphere.
Guest suite in Rothes
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 310 reviews

Calderwood Annexe

Beautifully renovated, quiet and light self contained annexe offering breath taking views of the River Spey valley. Snuggled in the heart of Speyside (between Aberlour & Rothes), Calderwood Annexe, is the perfect base from which to explore the world famous Whisky Country, Scottish Highlands, Cairngorm National Park and Moray Coastal Trail. Free from noise or light pollution, surrounded by woodland and wonderful open countryside, Calderwood Annexe offers complete peace and serenity.

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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, 296 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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Barn in Strathdon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 182 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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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul has vacation rentals, cozy cottages, and guest houses around its village center. Many stays are near local shops and nature trails, making it easy to explore both the area’s culture and countryside.

  • What are the best things to do in Tomintoul with kids?

    Visit the Discovery Centre for interactive displays, explore nature trails suitable for children, and participate in local craft workshops. Playgrounds and gentle river walks are frequently suggested for family time outdoors.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Tomintoul?

    Explore the Tomintoul Museum, browse craft shops, and walk nature trails in the Cairngorms National Park. Tasting local whisky and visiting the Discovery Centre are often recommended activities.

  • How is the weather in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul has cool, changeable weather with highs from 42°F (5°C) in winter to 66°F (19°C) in midsummer. Rain is frequent throughout the year, so waterproof layers are useful for outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Tomintoul?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and clearer skies, as highs reach around 66°F (19°C). Winters are cooler, around 31–42°F (-1–5°C), with chances for snow in the surrounding hills.

  • What are the best places to visit in Tomintoul?

    The Tomintoul Museum, local craft galleries, and the Whisky Castle are frequently suggested stops. Many travelers enjoy exploring the Cairngorms National Park for nature experiences throughout the year.

  • What are some hiking trails in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul has a network of trails through the Cairngorms National Park, including routes to Glenlivet and gentle walks along the River Avon. The Tomintoul Circular Walk is frequently suggested for picturesque views and spotting local wildlife.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Tomintoul?

    Families enjoy gentle walks along the River Avon, interactive exhibits at the Discovery Centre, and picnics in public parks. The Highland games and seasonal markets often feature child-friendly entertainment.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Tomintoul?

    Explore surrounding national parks, historic castles, and traditional whisky distilleries near Tomintoul. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy scenic drives through the Cairngorms, while those interested in cultural heritage often visit museums and craft shops in neighboring villages.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul has pet-friendly stays, including cottages and vacation rentals near trails and open spaces. Many hosts welcome dogs, making it easy to explore nature with your four-legged companion.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Tomintoul?

    Locals suggest booking outdoor activities in advance, bringing waterproof gear, and sampling traditional foods at village establishments. Early mornings often provide quieter scenic walks and glimpses of local wildlife.

  • What is Tomintoul known for?

    Tomintoul is known for its Highland village charm, whisky heritage, and scenic landscapes within the Cairngorms. The area draws nature enthusiasts, hikers, and those seeking a peaceful rural experience.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Tomintoul?

    Many visitors enjoy quiet spots along the River Avon and small local galleries showcasing regional art. The Tomintoul and Glenlivet Discovery Centre is often suggested for learning about area history and wildlife.

  • What are the best foods to try in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul has classic Scottish flavors, including locally sourced venison, hearty stews, and smoked salmon. Shortbread and oatcakes are often suggested for a sweet treat, while whisky from nearby distilleries is popular among visitors.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Tomintoul?

    Pack layers for cool temperatures, a waterproof coat for frequent showers, and sturdy walking shoes for trails. A camera is handy for capturing landscapes, and snacks help with longer hikes in the area.

  • What is the nightlife in Tomintoul like?

    Tomintoul has a relaxed nightlife, with village pubs and eateries providing local food, music, and whisky tastings. Rather than late-night clubs, visitors experience friendly gatherings and occasional live performances.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul hosts traditional Highland games in summer, celebrating sports, music, and local heritage. Seasonal markets and community gatherings often anchor holidays and highlight regional crafts and foods.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Tomintoul?

    Tomintoul has family-friendly vacation rentals, many featuring spacious layouts, kitchens, and easy access to parks or trails. Some stays are near local playgrounds and kid-oriented attractions.

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