Orkney Cottage, Meadowside House, Kincraig, Near Kingussie, Kincraig, PX21 1LX,
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Next to Highland Wildlife Park
Great
8.9
/10
"Location and how quiet it was even though it is just off the A9."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"Felt like home from home."
Gillian from United Kingdom
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3-Star Self-Catering Cottage Steps from Highland Wildlife Park
Accommodation
Orkney Cottage is a 3-star holiday home with one two-bedroom unit. The ground-floor accommodation has a private entrance, carpeted floors, and a fully equipped kitchen. The kitchen includes a fridge, hob, and oven. A bathroom serves the two bedrooms. The property is non-smoking throughout.
Outdoor Spaces
The cottage has a garden and a terrace where guests can sit and look at the countryside. A children's playground with a swing set and trampoline occupies part of the garden. Bicycle parking is available for guests who want to explore by bike. A BBQ facility stands ready for outdoor cooking.
Location & Attractions
Highland Wildlife Park sits a few steps from the cottage's door. Kingussie Golf Club lies 8 km away, and Ruthven Barracks is 9 km from the property. Highland Folk Museum is 10 km distant. The cottage also sits at the base of Cairngorm mountain. Cairngorms National Park entrance is 8 km away.
Nearby Dining & Transport
The Boathouse Restaurant is 1.9 mi from the cottage. Kingussie Cantonese and Peking Cuisines Takeaway is 3.6 mi away, and The Cross restaurant is 3.7 mi away. Kingussie railway station is 3.9 mi from the property. Inverness Airport is 29 mi away, reachable by car in about 52 minutes.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Highland Wildlife Park
Outdoors: Garden with trampoline and swing set
Amenities: BBQ facilities, bicycle parking
Local golf: Kingussie Golf Club 8 km away
Skiing: Cairngorm ski lifts 11 mi away
Transport: Kingussie train station 4 mi away
“Stepping into this cottage feels akin to arriving home, a sentiment amplified by its truly cosy atmosphere and the thoughtful provisions, from an exceptionally equipped kitchen with fresh spices to ample coffee and tea. Its position is quite something, remarkably quiet despite its proximity to the A9, making it a serene base for exploring the wildlife park and the wider Cairngorms. One can easily imagine children delighting in the spacious garden, while adults find a comfortable haven after days spent discovering the highlands.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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*Cool, Cosy Cottage In The Heart Of The Highlands* offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
50 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
*Cool, Cosy Cottage In The Heart Of The Highlands* offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Video games
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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*Cool, Cosy Cottage In The Heart Of The Highlands* Location
Orkney Cottage, Meadowside House, Kincraig, Near Kingussie, Kincraig, PX21 1LX,
Map view
City landmarks
Park
Highland Wildlife Park
750 m
Landmark
RZSS Highland Wildlife Park
1.13 km
Landmark
Loch Insh
2.37 km
Landmark
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
2.87 km
Landmark
Insh Village Church
2.2 km
Landmark
Working Sheepdogs
2.5 km
Landmark
Suidhe lodge
2.83 km
Farm
Leault Farm
3.07 km
Landmark
Alvie & Insh Church
3.1 km
Landmark
School of Mountain Biking
4.47 km
Landmark
Speyside Distillery
4.61 km
Landmark
Ruthven Barracks
5.99 km
Landmark
Alvie Estate
4.91 km
Landmark
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
4.99 km
Landmark
Zip Trek Park Aviemore
4.99 km
Landmark
The Iona Gallery
5.8 km
Nearby
Park
Highland Wildlife Park
390 m
Explore Kincraig
Activities and Dining Near Cool, Cosy Cottage
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Highland Wildlife Park
9 minutes' walk
Highland Wildlife Park hosts native animals in a scenic environment, ideal for family outings and wildlife photography.
Loch Insh
5-minute drive
Loch Insh offers a picturesque setting for picnics, water sports, and stunning views, perfect for relaxation.
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
10-minute drive
Sculpture trail showcases unique art pieces in a natural setting, ideal for art enthusiasts and leisurely walks.
Ruthven Barracks
15-minute drive
Ruthven Barracks are historical ruins rich in Scottish history, providing insights into the region's past.
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
15-minute drive
Zip lining thrills for adrenaline seekers at this park, accessible with advance booking during peak seasons.
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
10-minute drive
Outdoor activities including kayaking and paddleboarding offer relaxation and adventure in a scenic setting.
The Old Mill Inn
5-minute drive
Cozy pub offering local ales and dishes like haggis; perfect for casual family meals or quiet dinners.
La Taverna
5-minute drive
Italian restaurant renowned for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas; a favorite for couples and families.
Aviemore Cinema
15-minute drive
Local cinema featuring a variety of films and family-friendly showings, an enjoyable option for all ages.
The Cairnryan Bar
5-minute drive
A vibrant bar with live music nights and sports screenings, perfect for an evening of fun with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Kincraig 5 min · 3 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 108 min · 71.4 km
Dundee (DND) 214 min · 142.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about *Cool, Cosy Cottage In The Heart Of The Highlands* from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Cosy cottage
Well-equipped kitchen
Quiet location
Cons
Unresolved WiFi issue
Non-isolated setting
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.9/10
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