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Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms

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Established garden at Carriden
View over Insh from Carriden
TV and wood burning stove at Carriden
Dining table and piano at Carriden
Plant on the dresser at Carriden
Reviews
10 out of 10 Exceptional
5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10201 sq m

Popular amenities

  • DryerDryerDryer
  • WasherWasherWasher
  • FireplaceFireplaceFireplace
  • Barbecue grillBarbecue grillBarbecue grill
  • Pet-friendlyPet-friendlyPet-friendly
  • KitchenKitchenKitchen

Explore the area

Map
Insh
  • Popular LocationLoch Insh8 min drive
  • Popular LocationHighland Wildlife Park9 min drive
  • Popular LocationLoch an Eilein11 min drive
  • AirportInverness (INV)67 min drive

Rooms & beds

5 bedrooms (sleeps 10)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 3

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 4

1 Double Bed

Bedroom 5

1 Double Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 2

Bathtub · Toilet

Bathroom 3

Bathtub · Toilet

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.

Property manager

igloo.scot
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Languages

English

Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space

House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 10:00 AM

Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17

Events

No events allowed

Pets

Pets allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Checkin 16:00-23:45

Damage and incidentals

You will be responsible for any damage to the rental property caused by you or your party during your stay.

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
This property accepts cash
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

About the area

Kingussie

This holiday home is located in Kingussie. Kingussie Golf Club and Newtonmore Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Highland Wildlife Park and Cairngorm Reindeer Herd. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours.
Map
Insh

What's nearby

  • Loch Insh - 8 min drive
  • Highland Wildlife Park - 9 min drive
  • Loch an Eilein - 11 min drive
  • Strathspey Steam Railway - 14 min drive
  • CairnGorm Mountain - 26 min drive

Getting around

  • Kingussie Station - 12 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 67 min drive

Restaurants

  • Antlers Cafe - 11 min drive
  • Rowan Tree Country Hotel Restaurant - 11 min drive
  • The Boathouse - 4 min drive
  • Old Post office Cafe Gallery - 5 min drive
  • Joe's - the Chippy on the Corner - 7 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Carriden - rural accommodation in the Cairngorms pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.

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 Loch Insh, Highland Wildlife Park and Kingussie Golf Club. Loch an Eilein and Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre are also within 9 miles (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

John

Perfect Homestay
9 of us booked for a stag do in May. For me, the accommodation was perfect. Plenty of rooms, activities and facilities were top. Amazing views in a quiet and peaceful area. Definitely will book this again in the future. Hard to find anything in all honesty. Faultless in all our opinions.

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