Top-rated for creating memorable stays with your pets.
Arcade/game room
A rare find - fun for all ages with on-site arcade/game room.
A quiet escape
Guests like the location for the peace and quiet.
Discover nearby landmarks
Near Cairngorms National Park
5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 10
Popular amenities
Pets allowed (fee applies)
Kitchen
Washing machine
Fenced yard
Free Wi-Fi
Arcade/game room
Explore the area
Insh
Cairngorms National Park
Place, Cairngorms National Park
1 min walk
Highland Wildlife Park
Place, Highland Wildlife Park
11 min drive
CairnGorm Mountain
Place, CairnGorm Mountain
38 min drive
Rooms & beds
5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3
2 Single Beds
Bedroom 4
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 5
2 Single Beds
4 bathrooms
Bathroom
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms
Welcome to Carriden, a stunning 5 bedroom house nestled in the picturesque Insh area of the Cairngorms. This cozy countryside stay is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful getaway. It offers a combination of comfort and tranquility.
Carriden is a spacious location where you and your family can relax and unwind. It is surrounded by Birch woodlands. The big bedrooms are comfortable and welcoming, guaranteeing a peaceful sleep after a day of exploring the stunning surroundings.
The Insh area is renowned for its natural beauty, and Carriden is perfectly positioned to take full advantage of this. With the RSPB Insh Marshes reserve just a stone's throw away, you'll have the opportunity to witness an array of bird species in their natural habitat. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or simply appreciate the wonders of nature, this is an experience not to be missed.
In addition to its idyllic location, Carriden also boasts great self-catering facilities, allowing you to enjoy the freedom and flexibility of preparing your own meals. The well-equipped kitchen provides everything you need to whip up a delicious feast using locally sourced ingredients, adding a touch of authenticity to your culinary adventures.
After a day of outdoor exploration, you can relax in the comfortable living area, complete with cozy furnishings and a warm fireplace. Gather around with your family and friends, share stories, and create lasting memories in this inviting space.
Carriden offers the perfect base for exploring the Cairngorms National Park, with its stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. Whether you're an avid adventurer or prefer a leisurely stroll, there's something for everyone in this captivating region. Explore the nearby Ruthven Barracks to learn about local Jacobean history. It's also near the River Spey, so you can take a walk or go paddling by the river.
Kingussie and Kincraig are not far away and boast local independent cafe's and shops that are sure to impress. Cairngorm Mountain is nearby for hiking in summer or skiing in winter.
Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and immerse yourself in this beautiful rural accommodation in the Cairngorms at Carriden. Book your stay today and experience the magic of this enchanting house and its surroundings.
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Property # 11475382
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Kingussie
Kingussie is home to this holiday home. Kingussie Golf Club and G2 Adventure Hub Aviemore are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Highland Wildlife Park and Strathspey Steam Railway. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
Is Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.
How much does it cost to stay at Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms?
As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms on 9 Jan 2027 start from AU$2,096, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms located?
Set in Kingussie, this family-friendly holiday home is within 6 mi (10 km) of Ruthven Barracks, Highland Wildlife Park and Loch Insh. Kingussie Golf Club and Fused and Light are also within 6 miles (10 km).
About the host
Hosted by igloo.scot
Languages:
English
Premier Host
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