Steam Cottage in Aviemore is highly regarded for its cosy atmosphere, convenient location, and well-equipped facilities. Guests appreciate the cleanliness, the proximity to activities, and the thoughtful touches like a welcome tray. While some minor issues are mentioned, the overall sentiment is positive, with particular praise for the conservatory and the charm of the nearby steam railway.
Most guests find the cottage very clean, with only a few isolated comments about areas needing more attention. The majority of reviews highlight the property's cleanliness, suggesting a high standard is typically maintained.
The location is consistently praised for being central, convenient, and within walking distance to town and activities. The presence of the steam railway adds to the charm and is a highlight for many guests.
Guests generally find the cottage comfortable, mentioning cosy beds and a warm atmosphere. Some comments about the sofas and conservatory heating suggest room for improvement, but overall comfort is rated highly.
Facilities are well-regarded, especially the well-equipped kitchen and the inclusion of a log fire. However, some guests suggest that certain aspects, such as the conservatory and sofas, could benefit from updating.
The thoughtfulness of the hosts is evident in the welcome tray and the provision of amenities like a wood store for the fire. While gifts are mentioned and appreciated, they are not guaranteed for every stay.
A tastefully presented semi-detached cottage located on the outskirts of the vibrant town of Aviemore in the Cairngorms National Park. This well appointed, single-storey cottage is extremely homely and welcoming with touches of tartan furnishings and a warming woodburning stove. The modern, fully fitted kitchen is well-equipped and leads to a spacious sun-room which has a dining area, seating area and views of the pretty garden. The cosy and comfortable sitting room in this cottage near Aviemore houses the woodburning stove, along with a wall mounted TV and a number of books, DVDs and games, which are provided for your enjoyment. Completing the accommodation at your Aviemore holiday home are two lovely bedrooms, both with a hairdryer provided, and a bathroom. The neat enclosed rear garden at this Aviemore cottage is an ideal place to sit out with a cold drink on a summer's day, whilst waving to the visitors who are enjoying a steam train ride on the Strathspey Steam Railway line. Aviemore itself has a fabulous choice of shops, restaurants and pubs, whilst the Cairngorms is an ideal place for those interested in outdoor activities such as mountain climbing, hill walking, quad biking, clay pigeon shooting, watersports and wildlife spotting. This lovely cottage near Aviemore is the perfect base for a couple or family at any time of the year.
Aviemore is situated in the heart of the Scottish Highlands and in the Cairngorms National Park and offers shops, pubs and restaurants, along with fishing on the River Spey, skiing, a swimming pool and a championship golf course.
All ground floor.
Two bedrooms: 1 x king-size double (zip/link, can be twin on request), 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, shower over, basin and WC.
Kitchen.
Sitting room with woodburning stove.
Sun-room with dining area, comfy seating and doors to rear garden.
Electric central heating with woodburning stove.
Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books, DVDs and games.
Fuel, power and logs for stove included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair.
Off road parking for 2 cars.
Lockable shed for boots/bikes etc.
Front lawned garden, enclosed rear lawned garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 5 mins walk.
Note: There is a railway line situated next to the rear garden meaning some noise will be audible when steam trains pass.Please note - Access is after 4pm and departure is by 10am.
Note: This property has a minimum 3 night stay
Sheila
Loved the steam train and handy for other attractions.
Louisa
We had a lovely stay!
Robert
Fantastic location with lots to see and do close by.
Become a Big Cottages member for free and enjoy exclusive pricing and discounts on thousands of large properties.
Login to see
Sign up to see
Login to see
or
Already a member login here
Not a member?
By entering my email address, I agree to Big Cottage's Terms of Service, Privacy Policy and to receive email updates, news, & offers from Big Cottages.
Thank you for joining, member discounts are now available.
Sign up to be alerted of any last-minute cancellations and discounts.
By entering my email address, I agree to Snaptrip's Terms of service, Privacy policy and to receive email updates, news, & offers from Snaptrip.
So we can send you deals and availability relevant to you.
By entering my email address, I agree to Snaptrip's Terms of service, Privacy policy and to receive email updates, news, & offers from Snaptrip.
Your browser is out of date and we can't guarantee a consistent experience when using our site. Please consider updating or switching. More info on browser support