Guests say
Dalvanie Mill is a tranquil retreat praised for its stunning, peaceful location adjacent to Cairngorm National Park. Guests love the wildlife, scenic walks, and the private field with a stream. The cottage is ideal for families and dog owners, offering a hot tub and fireplace for relaxation. Bob, the host, is commended for his kindness and attentiveness. While some mention the presence of dog hairs, the overall experience is cherished for its serenity and natural beauty.
The property is generally appreciated for its comfort, though one review mentioned the presence of dog hairs, which suggests room for improvement in cleanliness. However, no other negative comments on cleanliness were noted.
The location is consistently lauded for its beauty and tranquility, with proximity to Cairngorm National Park and various outdoor activities. It is ideal for guests seeking solitude and nature.
Guests find the cottage comfortable, highlighting the cosy bed and homely decor. The presence of modern conveniences and a hot tub contribute to the overall comfort.
While the reviews mention a hot tub, fireplace, and enclosed field, there is insufficient information on the overall state of facilities and maintenance to provide a comprehensive score.
The reviews express gratitude towards the host, Bob, for his helpfulness and kindness. However, there are no mentions of gifts or special touches that would indicate the level of thoughtfulness in terms of providing extra amenities or services.
About this property
Bird watchers and walkers alike will delight in the location of Dalvanie Mill, situated near the top of Glenisla, on a small working farm..
Ground Floor:
Living room: Freeview TV, CD Player, Open Fire
Dining room: Open Fire
Kitchen: Electric Cooker, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Bedroom 1: Single (3ft) Bed
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed
Bedroom 4: Single (3ft) Bed.
Bed linen, towels and Wi-Fi included. NSH and electricity by meter reading. Initial fuel for open fire included. Travel cot and highchair. Partially walled garden with gravelled terrace, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 6 (private). Private parking. Smoking permitted. Please note: There are steep banks in the garden. The property has a private water supply.. Set amidst the gloriously beautiful landscape near the top of Glenisla, the location of this very comfortable detached cottage will delight walkers and bird watchers alike. Cosy and traditionally furnished, Dalvanie Mill sits on a small working farm, an ideal location for enjoying the local area’s superb walking, golf, riding and fishing. Just 8 miles away lie the winter ski slopes at Glenshee and a scenic 35 mile drive leads to Pitlochry’s famous fish ladder, theatre and quality shops. Shop/PO and inn serving food 7 miles.
Free WiFi
There are low banisters at the property.
The property is located on a working farm.
There are large gaps between banister spindles.
Children must be supervised on site due to possible safety hazards.
The water is from a spring, well or borehole, and not a mains supply.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 3 pets
Reviews (6)
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Confirmed Guest
Wow. If you’re looking for a quiet place to relax in a comfortable cottage with beautiful scenery on your doorstep. This is the place for you. As a family we have been going to Dalvanie Mill for well over 10 years and love the peaceful location and stunning location next to Cairngorm National Park. Last week we walked many miles to Aughavan, Auchentaple loch, visited the Glenshee cafe and Glenisla Hotel. Enjoy your stay.
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Steven Pattinson
Dalvanie mill is such a beautiful peaceful place for families and dogs, with stunning views and wildlife. Our family loved it and our dogs. It’s also not in the description but you have your own enclosed field with a stream not even a 10 second walk from the house which was my favorite place on a morning to drink my coffee on the bench infront of the stream. Bob is such a kind man who is always there if you need anything if he can help you he will he helped us a lot with our broken vehicle and also helped my husband find a bagpiper as it was my dream to hear them live, an unforgettable moment for me. Thank you Bob. We went on bikes rides too and theres a little pool for swimming at the end of the lonning which our kids went in everyday. Also larders farm shop isn’t far and there steak is amazing! Thank you Bob for an amazing holiday we can’t wait to come back.
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Laura Butterfield
Beautiful cottage with an amazing location, if you have 4 legged friends the cottage is a dream. For a family there are fabulous walks, you can visit some brilliant places within a reasonable drive and Bob is a fantastic host. We would recommend visiting and experiencing such a gorgeous place.