Dulnain Bridge, located in the picturesque Highlands of Scotland, offers an intriguing retreat for two within the grounds of the Edwardian Auchendean Lodge. This holiday apartment boasts breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, including the Strathspey, the River Spey, the Cromdale Hills, and the majestic Cairngorm Mountains. Designed for comfort and relaxation, the apartment features an open-plan living space that includes a cozy living area with an open fire, satellite TV, and various entertainment options, along with a dining area and a well-equipped kitchen.
The accommodation includes a comfortable double bedroom and a bathroom complete with both a bath and shower facilities. Guests can enjoy the convenience of oil central heating, Wi-Fi, and shared amenities such as a utility room and drying facilities. The property is set within 1.5 acres of shared grounds, featuring a sitting-out area, pitch and putt, and direct access to 350 acres of serene conservation forest, perfect for outdoor activities like hiking, cycling, and horseback riding.
For those looking to explore the local area, a variety of attractions are within easy reach. The Strathspey Steam Railway, which stops at nearby Broomhill station, offers a nostalgic journey through the stunning highland scenery. Guests can also venture on day trips to iconic locations such as Balmoral, Royal Deeside, and Loch Ness, or enjoy local pursuits like bird watching, golfing, and fishing. A shop and restaurant can be found just one mile away, providing convenient options for dining and supplies.
While the retreat is designed for tranquility, it is essential for guests to be mindful of the grounds, which include unfenced drops, a pond, and steps. The property allows for private parking for up to three cars and emphasizes a smoke-free environment, ensuring a peaceful stay. With its idyllic setting and array of amenities, this holiday apartment at Dulnain Bridge is an ideal getaway for couples seeking a memorable escape into the heart of Scotland's natural beauty.
Self-catering cottage holidays in the UK and Ireland can still be a green option. You can have the comforts of home and the flexibility to do what you want; when you want - without the hassles of air travel!