Situated in the scenic Inveruglas area near Kingussie, Highland, this delightful holiday bungalow offers a tranquil retreat amidst the breathtaking landscapes of the Cairngorms National Park. Accommodating up to four guests, the property features a cozy living/dining room complete with an open fire, a small balcony for enjoying the countryside views, and a well-equipped kitchen. The bungalow includes two bedrooms—one with twin beds and another with a zip and link kingsize bed that can be converted into twin beds upon request—along with a bathroom that has a shower over the bath. Essential amenities such as Economy 7 heating, Wi-Fi, and initial logs for the fire are provided, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Kintulloch enjoys an elevated position that presents stunning vistas of the surrounding countryside, including the Monadhliath mountains and the Insh Marshes RSPB reserve. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with the Badenoch Way scenic walking route passing right by the house. Guests can explore the nearby Glen Feshie, which offers a wealth of walking opportunities. For those seeking adventure, Loch Insh is just a short drive away, providing access to various water sports, including sailing, paddle sports, and fishing, as well as a dry ski slope for skiing and boarding. The region is also home to thrilling activities such as quad biking and zip lining.
The local community is just a few miles from Kingussie, where visitors can find a variety of bars, restaurants, and shops. A bit further afield, the vibrant town of Aviemore offers even more amenities. Notable attractions within the area include the Landmark Forest Adventure Park, the Highland Folk Museum, and the Cairngorm funicular railway. For those who wish to explore further, day trips to Inverness, Loch Ness, and the picturesque Moray coastline are easily accessible, providing opportunities to see quaint villages, sandy beaches, and possibly even Moray Firth dolphins.
Wildlife enthusiasts will appreciate the abundance of nature surrounding Kintulloch, with frequent visits from red squirrels and various bird species at the feeders, as well as occasional deer sightings in the garden. On days when the weather may not permit outdoor activities, guests can enjoy a selection of books, puzzles, and games provided at the cottage. With its peaceful ambiance and proximity to numerous outdoor adventures and amenities, Kintulloch serves as an ideal base for a memorable holiday experience in the heart of Scotland's Highlands.
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!