Showing posts with label Cairngorms. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cairngorms. Show all posts

Tuesday, 15 September 2026

The Garth Hotel, Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, Highlands


The Garth Hotel, Grantown-on-Spey, Morayshire, Highlands


The Garth Hotel has been part of Grantown-on-Spey since 1769, with a fascinating history that has seen the building serve as a Highland woollen mill and a home to notable residents. Today, it is a welcoming and relaxed hotel in the heart of this attractive Speyside town.

Its central location makes it an excellent base for discovering Grantown-on-Spey, Badenoch and Strathspey. The museum, town square and high street are just a short walk away, while Grantown-on-Spey's 18-hole golf course and the Craig Maclean Leisure Centre are also nearby. Aviemore is around 15 miles away, opening up even more opportunities for exploring the Cairngorms.

The hotel has 18 comfortable en suite bedrooms, with a choice of single, double, twin, superking or twin, and family accommodation. Some rooms overlook the famous Grantown-on-Spey square, while the hotel is also dog friendly for guests planning a Highland break with their four-legged companions.

Stays can be booked on a bed and breakfast or dinner, bed and breakfast basis, with free Wi-Fi and parking adding to the convenience.

Food is another highlight of a stay at The Garth Hotel. Restaurant 1769 offers daily changing menus showcasing quality local ingredients from the Cairngorms. The kitchen team combines experience and creativity with an approachable style of dining, allowing the produce to take centre stage.

Guests can also experience some of the hospitality and spirits for which Speyside is famous. The hotel's popular beer garden provides a relaxed place to enjoy a drink and watch the world go by.

Combining centuries of history with comfortable accommodation, locally inspired dining and a convenient location, The Garth Hotel is a great choice for a short break or longer stay in the heart of Speyside.

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Friday, 5 September 2025

Cairngorm Guest House, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, The Highlands


Cairngorm Guest House, Aviemore, Inverness-shire, The Highlands

Cairngorm Guest House offers high-quality accommodation in the heart of Aviemore, making it an excellent choice for visitors to the Cairngorms. Ideally located, the guest house is within easy walking distance of local bars, restaurants and public transport links, all just five to ten minutes away.

The property has 13 comfortable and peaceful bedrooms, designed to suit a variety of needs. Guests can choose from seven double rooms with king-size beds, three twin rooms, three family rooms sleeping four, and one family room sleeping three. Five of the rooms are located on the ground floor, with the remaining eight situated upstairs. Several rooms benefit from wonderful views of the Cairngorm Mountains. All bedrooms are equipped with televisions, hair dryers and tea and coffee making facilities.

The guest house also provides inviting communal spaces. Guests can relax in the resident’s lounge, which features an original Victorian fireplace, comfortable seating, a television and a selection of games. Breakfast is served each morning in the Victorian dining room, or alternatively in the bright conservatory. Options include hearty cooked breakfasts, fresh fruit and yoghurt, with vegetarian dishes also available. Complimentary tea and coffee are provided throughout the day.

Aviemore is renowned for its wide range of outdoor activities, and Cairngorm Guest House is ideally placed to enjoy them. The area offers opportunities for mountain biking, hill walking, rock climbing, skiing, bird watching, fishing, golfing and white-water rafting. Local activity providers are on hand to assist visitors in making the most of their stay.

With its central location, comfortable accommodation and welcoming atmosphere, Cairngorm Guest House is a superb base for exploring Aviemore and the wider Cairngorms region.

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Monday, 22 March 2021

Craiglea Bed & Breakfast, Braemar, Ballater, Aberdeenshire


Craiglea Bed & Breakfast, Braemar, Ballater, Aberdeenshire


Craiglea Bed & Breakfast is situated on a quiet lane close to the centre of the village of Braemar in beautiful Aberdeenshire. Surrounded by mountains, rivers, woodland, castles, whisky distilleries and with wildlife aplenty, our property and Braemar has something for everyone.

On arrival, guests can enjoy a welcome drink and home bake in the living room whilst reading up about the local area with our extensive selection of information.

We have 3 double rooms, 2 twin rooms and a family room. One room has a double and a single. Another bedroom has a double and single bed but can made as a twin or triple. 

All rooms are light and airy and offer superb views of Braemar and the surrounding countryside.

We offer a substantial full Scottish breakfast or Continental breakfast which is included in the price. Vegetarian and coeliac options are available on request. Packed lunches are available by prior arrangement. A drying room is available for outdoor clothing and a boot dryer after a day out in the hills.

We are ideally situated for walking, cycling, golf, skiing and of course sightseeing. Braemar has some of the finest mountain scenery anywhere in the country. One major attraction of the area is the Glenshee Ski Centre. Equipment is available to hire at skibraemar which is just around the corner.

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Monday, 15 March 2021

Fairwinds Hotel, Carrbridge, Aviemore, Inverness-shire


Fairwinds Hotel, Carrbridge, Aviemore, Inverness-shire


The Fairwinds Hotel is a charming property that is perfectly located for exploring Inverness-shire and the Cairngorms National Park. The hotel is only a short walk from the centre of Carrbridge and is within easy driving distance of Aviemore.

Breakfast is served in our restaurant where there is a choice of buffet breakfast, full Scottish breakfast and continental options. 

Before dining out in the evening, guests can enjoy a pre-dinner aperitif from our honesty bar. This is also a nice place to relax after you have been out. Return to the hotel and have an after-dinner liqueur before retiring to your room.

The village of Carrbridge is in the northern part of the Cairngorms. The Highland town of Aviemore is a 10-minute drive. Inverness is a 25-minute drive away. There are numerous distilleries within easy reach from the accommodation where you can see how the whisky is made and even sample some of the final product.

Being situated in the Cairngorm National Park means that all sorts of outdoor activities available. Guests can try out skiing, snowboarding, walking, cycling, white water rafting, fishing, sailing, zip-wiring, quad biking and horse trekking.

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Thursday, 26 March 2015

www.thebandbdirectory.co.uk Graineag, Glenmoriston, Loch Ness, Inverness-shire

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Graineag is a modern bed and breakfast home located in beautiful countryside amongst the woods in the Inverness town of Glenmoriston which is en route to Loch Ness.


There are chances for boat trips on Loch Ness just 10 minutes away and if you go slightly further you can see boats go along the Caledonian Canal.

In the morning breakfast is served in the conservatory and includes a Scottish breakfast, continental option, fruit, cereals and vegetarian options are available. The conservatory has lovely views of the garden, hills and trees. There is also lots of wildlife to be seen from woodpeckers through to wild deer.

The B&B is close to lots of activities such as canoeing, golfing, walking, cycling, fishing, horse riding and mountain climbing. The Highland capital of Inverness, Aviemore and Cairngorms are just an hour away and these locations have lots of interesting things to see and do including lots of distilleries.

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