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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, 308 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 charming stone exterior of Rowan Cottage is showcased with a blue corrugated metal roof. Green windows frame the entrance, surrounded by garden beds featuring various plants. A gravel pathway leads to the front door, with a backdrop of towering trees in the forest.

Cottage in Dalnavert

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Cosy 1-bedroom cottage with wood-burner

Rowan Cottage is to be found snuggled away in the forest, yet just 5 miles from Aviemore, in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. This cozy cottage for two is peaceful and calming; a perfect place to unwind and relax at this unique and tranquil getaway. Each day brings another memorable view or sighting of the abundant wildlife in and around the cottage grounds. Yet, if you want an activity based week there is a vast amount of organised activities and attractions just on your doorstep.

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The exterior of Drumguish Cottage is shown, featuring a combination of natural stone and wood elements. Large windows allow natural light to fill the interior, with a lush green lawn and outdoor seating area in front. Pine trees provide a scenic backdrop against a clear blue sky.

Cottage in Kingussie

5 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

Drumguish Cottage

Summer 2025 as been amazing for wildlife sightings - red deer in the garden, squirrels, wild cat, badger, osprey flying overhead, red kite, family of buzzards in the woods and many many other birds. I will put up some photos for you. Drumguish Cottage is located in the highlands of Scotland, and the Cairngorm National Park which is 1,748 square miles and larger than Luxembourg. The cottage is set among the majestic pine woods of Drumguish, with mountain views and with lots of wildlife.

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The exterior of the eco house is showcased, featuring a wooden façade and large glass windows. The building design is modern with a landscaped area in the foreground, including a stone and gravel arrangement, along with small shrubs and a pine tree.

Home in Aviemore

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 323 reviews

Spectacular Modern House

iolaire is a state of the art bespoke eco house designed by award winning architect Dualchas. With 3 large bedrooms and two bathrooms the house sleeps 6 people and is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The contemporary open plan living area and external decking area are fantastic for socialising and entertaining with a backdrop of spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views of the Cairngorms. The house has been recently refurbished for 2019 with the finest luxury furnishings.

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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, 361 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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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, 285 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, 264 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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An open-plan living area features a rustic brick fireplace with a wood-burning stove. A dining table is set for four, and the modern kitchen includes a tiled backsplash and contemporary appliances. Leather sofas offer comfortable seating, with natural light flooding the space.

Cottage in Drumuillie

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 334 reviews

Broomfield Bothy with Sauna!

Bespoke renovated bothy with high-end, luxurious facilities. Wet room and sauna. Underfloor heating in shower and living area. Wood burning stove. Centrally heated bedrooms with with Egyptian linen and quality mattresses. Downstairs bedroom has french doors leading out to the deck and garden. Kitchen boasts dishwasher, Bosch oven, hob, washing machine and granite worktops. Outside deck with stunning views from own private garden. Gate access to footpath leading to village.

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A striking stone structure is observed spanning over the River Ardle. The unique architecture features turrets and arched bridges, surrounded by lush greenery. The clear blue sky enhances the picturesque scene, reflecting the serene, rural setting in which the home resides.

Castle in Ballintuim

4.91 out of 5 average rating, 640 reviews

The Bridge House, Unique 2 bedroom home on bridge!

If your looking for something a little different then The Bridge House might be just for you! My unusual 2 bedroom home was built on a bridge spanning the River Ardle in 1881. Charming original features including stone spiral stairs, traditional Scottish timber clad walls, stone/pine flooring and even a privy directly over the river below! Recently renovated. Quiet, peaceful and rural location. Pretty views from every window. Sauna. Category A listed.

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The lodge features a charming architectural design with dark wooden siding and large windows. A spacious front porch offers access to the garden, which is well-maintained with a grassy lawn and flowering plants. Steps lead up to the welcoming entrance.

Cabin in Moray

5 out of 5 average rating, 137 reviews

Ballin Dhu - tranquil retreat on the Speyside Way

Ballin Dhu is a cosy and peaceful highland escape nestled on the banks of the River Spey and sitting directly on the Speyside Way walking route. The lodge and its surroundings are beautiful in any season, whether it's watching spring come to life, enjoying warmer summer months, amidst autumn colours, or on a frosty winter's day overlooking the Spey valley. Whatever the time of year Ballin Dhu provides comfortable and characterful accommodation.

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The studio, featuring a contemporary design, is set against a backdrop of rolling green hills and a bright blue sky. Tall grasses sway gently in the foreground, with a solitary chimney visible atop the structure.

Guesthouse in Aberdeenshire

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Nochty Studio |Strathdon |Cairngorms National Park

A place to get away, relax and enjoy the natural surroundings! Nochty Studio is a eco cabin located on the edge of the small village of Bellabeg in the Cairngorm National Park, in close proximity to Ballater, Braemar, Royal Deeside and on the edge of Moray. The Studio is on the east side of Glen Nochty enjoying open views of the Nochty River and the Doune of Invernochty. The village itself is a 5 minute walk away, with a local shop.

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A charming exterior view of the hideaway features a unique grass-covered roof and wooden door. Natural stone pathways and potted plants lead to the entrance. Surrounding gardens are lush and green, complemented by seating areas that invite relaxation.

Earthen home in Moray

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 344 reviews

Hideaway Under the Stars

Our enchanting and multiple award-winning hideaway is set in rural Moray at the foothills of Ben Rinnes with spectacular views from every window. It is truly unique, magical, and architecturally designed to provide a fun and nurturing escape from the pressures of daily life. Likened to a giant hug, it's a place you can't help but smile once you enter!