Holiday rentals in Cairngorm Mountains

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A quaint white cottage is nestled amidst greenery, flanked by towering trees and surrounded by open fields. The backdrop features rolling hills, hinting at the rugged terrain of the Scottish Highlands, while a stone wall encircles the property.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Highland cottage with stunning views

In the heart of wild, romantic Perthshire, surrounded by breathtaking mountain scenery, Garden Cottage is the perfect escape. Relax looking out over the loch, wander the fields spotting the wildlife or take off on foot or bike for a boost of healthy fresh air and a memorable Highland experience. A Highland cottage built in the 1720's, newly refurbished in the spirit of Scottish country living. Tradition, authenticity and fireside comfort complement contemporary furnishings and light airy spaces.

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An ear of grain is shown in the foreground, with glamping pods nestled on a lush green lawn in the background. The pods are framed by a clear blue sky and trees, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

🌟 GLAMPING In The Gorms - BIRCH (also 3 others)

Auchriachan Farm sits just outside the Village of Tomintoul the Highest village in the Highlands, a family working farm. We glamped ourselves & decided this would be an ideal situation to set up our own Pods to give others the experience that we thoroughly enjoyed. Being in the Glenlivet Estate & also in the Cairngorm National Park there is lots to offer, walking, cycling, bird watching, skiing, also for STARGAZING & of course our National Scottish Drink "WHISKY" lots of Distilleries to Visit.

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A newly built wooden cabin is nestled among trees, featuring a red roof and large windows. The cabin is surrounded by a green lawn and a wooden fence, with tall trees providing natural shade. Bright daylight illuminates the outdoor area.
Cabin
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Cosy modern cabin- Carrbridge, near Aviemore

Bike and ski friendly accommodation in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park. Birchwood Bothy is a newly built cabin with all the amenities you will need after an adventure in the outdoors. Chill outside on the balcony with a morning coffee or cosy up in the colder months in front of the log burner. You'll find beautiful forest trails and a river path straight from the door and you are just a 10 minute walk into Carrbridge village where there is a local shop, great pub, gallery and cafe.

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A gravel path leads to a charming cabin set among lush greenery. Brightly colored rhododendron bushes frame the entrance, while trees provide a natural canopy. The cabin features a dark exterior, complementing the vibrant garden landscape.
Cabin
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 178 reviews

Little Birch Cabin (STL licence number Hl-70188-F)

Little Birch Cabin is surround by fantastic scenery and wildlife. We are beside the RSPB Insh Marshes nature reserve and the beautiful Cairngorm mountains. The cabin backs onto a large forest leading into Glenfeshie the Cairngorms and beyond. Red Squirrels, Badgers, Pine martins, Crested Tits and many more are frequent visitors to the garden. Loch Insh is 3 miles away. Highland wildlife park is a superb nearby attraction. It is an ideal location for all nature lovers, walkers and cyclists.

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The glamping pod features a curved wooden exterior, complemented by a wooden deck illuminated by soft lighting. The entrance is flanked by minimal landscaping, with small stones and patches of grass, enhancing the natural surroundings and inviting outdoor space.
Hut
5 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Secluded Pod in rural South Loch Ness

Glen Dragon is a simple but special glamping pod set in the wild rugged area of South Loch Ness VERY RURAL - complete peace & quiet & no passing traffic Hidden away off the beaten track within our grounds , on old farmland & surrounded by real authentic Scottish landscape Torness is on the less touristy side of Loch Ness & on the scenic route leading west to Fort Augustus alongside the Monadhliath mountains If you’re looking to switch off & hear the silence then you’ll love this place.

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An aerial view of the cabin showcases its blue roof and wooden exterior, surrounded by lush green trees. Open landscapes extend toward the mountains in the distance, highlighting the cabin's proximity to nature. The deck is visible, offering both outdoor space and scenic views.
Cabin
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 254 reviews

Woodland cabin deep in the Highlands of Scotland

The Drey is a sunny and spacious three bedroom, two bathroom cabin that is ideally located for adventures in the Cairngorms National Park. The south facing deck boasts arguably the best view in the Highlands, and the cabin is surrounded by a beautiful forest that is teeming with wildlife. There is a log burner, ample parking and well equipped kitchen. Whether you are into mountain biking, hiking, fishing, skiing, or simply chilling, The Drey is the perfect base for an unforgettable trip.

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A spacious outdoor deck area is viewed through open bi-fold doors. Two wooden chairs are positioned around a round table, offering scenic views of the landscape, which includes mountains and greenery under a partly cloudy sky.
Hut
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 721 reviews

Luxury self-catering log cabin at Assich Zen Lodge

Designed as a playful cross between a Zen tea house and Highland hunting lodge, Assich Zen Lodge is a luxury log cabin with Zen garden, created within the grounds - and using many of the stones - of an ancient ruined byre. It offers truly unique, romantic and luxurious accommodation in beautiful and tranquil surroundings, where guests can enjoy stunning panoramic views of mountain, sea, forest and castle, with exclusive use of large decked area, wood-fired hot-tub, sauna and fire pit.

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Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 349 reviews

Spectacular Modern House

iolaire is a state of the art bespoke eco house designed by award winning architect Dualchas. With 3 large bedrooms and two bathrooms the house sleeps 6 people and is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts. The contemporary open plan living area and external decking area are fantastic for socialising and entertaining with a backdrop of spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views of the Cairngorms. The house has been recently refurbished with the finest luxury furnishings.

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A cozy sleeping area is highlighted by a dark wooden bed frame adorned with patterned bedding and decorative cushions. Soft lighting is provided by wall-mounted fixtures, while a candle and lantern add warmth to the space, set against a backdrop of rustic wooden walls.
Tiny home
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 304 reviews

Snowgate Cabin Glenmore

The closest house to the Cairngorm's. Based in the very heart of the Cairngorms National Park Snow Gate Cabin is the last dwelling sitting right at the foot of the Cairngorms themselves. The cabin sleeps two people comfortably, including an open plan living/sleeping area housing a small kitchenette with an electric hob and a shower /wc room. A log burner gives the room a super cosy feel. The cabin shares a driveway with the owners whose property is next door to the cabin.

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A charming entrance is visible with a set of stairs leading to a Shepards hut, surrounded by greenery. Potted plants and a small wooden table with two folding chairs create a welcoming outdoor space for relaxation.
Shepherd’s hut
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

Cosy heated Shepard’s hut with beautiful views

A very comfortable, heated, beautifully appointed Shepards hut with stunning views over the Tay valley. An ideal location to relax, reconnect and explore the magic of Perthshire. We have ancient Caledonian woodlands for you to explore, full of incredible wildlife and a wild swimming pond for those looking for a cold water fix - look us up under cotwild The Shepards hut sleeps 2 adults & 2 children under 12yrs on a sofa bed sleeping bag. 2 well behaved dogs welcome.

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A living room features a large log-burning stove, radiating warmth, with a cozy couch and armchair positioned nearby. A coffee table sits in front, displaying a small potted plant. The walls are adorned with light wood paneling and a decorative mirror reflects the inviting ambiance.
Cottage
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 188 reviews

Railway Cottage - dog friendly - Love Cairngorms

Railway Cottage is a cosy, dog-friendly self-catering holiday cottage - nestled between Balavil Estate and the RSPB nature reserve at Insh - ideally located just a short drive from Aviemore in the Cairngorms National Park. Comfortable, welcoming and full of character, the cottage is perfect for couples in search of a romantic escape or small families looking for a relaxed Highland base with stunning countryside views and easy access to walking, cycling and wildlife.

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Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 388 reviews

Free Church Manse - Highland home, Cairngorm views

Free Church Manse is a beautiful Victorian villa with wonderful mountain views. Located just minutes from the centre of the Highland village of Kingussie our family friendly house is within easy walking distance of local shops, the supermarket, pubs and cafes. With access to the mountains on the doorstep it's a wonderful base for holidays and a ideal location to explore the wider Cairngorm National Park. We are pet friendly and welcome up to two well behaved pets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Where is Cairngorm Mountains located?

    The Cairngorm Mountains are found in northeastern Scotland, within the Cairngorms National Park. The area is surrounded by rugged peaks, forests, and traditional villages.

  • When is the best time to visit Cairngorm Mountains?

    Late spring and summer bring milder weather for hiking and outdoor activities, while winter has snow sports and dramatic scenery. Autumn is often recommended for quieter trails and vivid landscapes.

  • What are some things to do near Cairngorm Mountains?

    You can explore hiking trails, visit nature reserves, or try snow sports around the Cairngorm Mountains. The area has wildlife centers, scenic lochs, and locally rooted craft workshops for varied interests.

  • How is the weather near Cairngorm Mountains?

    The Cairngorm Mountains experience cool temperatures year-round, ranging from winter lows near 30°F (-1°C) to summer highs around 66°F (19°C). Rain is frequent, so layered clothing and waterproof gear are often suggested.

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