Guests say
Heath Cottage in Boat of Garten receives high praise for its well-equipped, clean, and comfortable accommodation. Guests particularly appreciate the beautiful woodland setting, abundant wildlife, and proximity to local amenities, making it ideal for both families and dog owners. The cottage offers a peaceful retreat with easy access to walking trails and local attractions. Visitors also note the helpfulness of the owner and the welcoming atmosphere. While the décor may be a little dated, guests feel this is reflected in the value. Overall, the property provides an enjoyable and relaxing stay in a stunning location.
Multiple reviews mention the cottage as clean and well-presented, with no negative comments regarding cleanliness.
The location is frequently highlighted as excellent, with easy access to woodland walks, wildlife, village amenities, and nearby attractions.
Guests describe the cottage as comfortable, cosy, and spacious, with particular mention of comfy beds and furniture.
The cottage is described as well-equipped, with games, ample amenities, and everything needed for a pleasant stay. Some mention of the property being a little dated, but this is not seen as a major drawback.
Guests appreciated the helpfulness of the owner and the welcoming atmosphere. While gifts are not specifically mentioned, the thoughtful provision of games and support from the owner are noted. Please note that such gestures are not guaranteed.
About this property
Heath Cottage is a great location, a hidden gem in the village of Boat of Garten which is perfect for guests looking to surround themselves in nature.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Open plan living space.
Living area: Smart TV
Dining area: French Doors Leading To Garden
Kitchen area: Breakfast Bar, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Conservatory.
Bedroom 1: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 2: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 3: 2 x Single (3ft) Beds
Bathroom: Bath With Shower Over, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Electric central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. Welcome pack. Back garden with patio and garden furniture. Private parking for 2 cars. No smoking.. Nestled in the charming village of Boat of Garten, Heath Cottage offers a delightful escape in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.
This beautifully presented holiday cottage features three spacious bedrooms, comfortably sleeping up to six guests. The master bedroom includes a private en-suite shower room, while the additional two bedrooms share a modern family bathroom with a relaxing bath and an overhead shower. The heart of the cottage is its bright and airy open-plan living space. The well-equipped kitchen with a breakfast bar flows into a welcoming living room and a dining room, where large windows fill the space with natural light and provide stunning views of the private back garden. The conservatory opens directly onto the fully enclosed garden, offering a safe and peaceful space for children to play or enjoy a quiet morning coffee surrounded by nature. Heath Cottage is ideally situated for exploring the delightful landscapes and rich wildlife of the Cairngorms National Park.
Just a short walk away is the renowned Strathspey Steam Railway, where you can take a scenic ride through the Highlands. The nearby River Spey is perfect for fishing, while the local woodland trails offer excellent opportunities for walking and cycling. Birdwatchers will be delighted by the nearby rspb Loch Garten Osprey Centre, home to a variety of native species. A short drive takes you to Aviemore, a vibrant hub for outdoor activities. In winter, it’s a gateway to skiing and snowboarding at Cairngorm Mountain, while summer visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, and water sports on Loch Morlich. For a family-friendly day out, visit the Highland Wildlife Park or explore the charming shops and cafes in Aviemore. Golf enthusiasts can tee off at the Boat of Garten Golf Club, known for its beautiful setting and challenging course.
After a day of adventure, Heath Cottage offers the perfect place to unwind. Whether you’re dining alfresco in the garden, or stargazing under clear Highland skies, Heath Cottage promises a memorable and rejuvenating getaway.
Free WiFi
Only dogs allowed at the property.
The owner lives on-site/nearby.
EPC Rating = E
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (11)
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Confirmed Guest
Clean and comfortable house in an excellent location especially for active children and dogs!
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Kerry
Lovely cottage in a great location. Clean and comfortable and had everything that we needed. It was our 2nd visit and we would like to return again in the future. Thank you.
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Confirmed Guest
Excellent location for walking and there is lots to do on your doorstep with all the amenities nearby if needed. Plenty of wildlife and fresh air in abundance.