Orkney Cottage, Meadowside House, Kincraig, Near Kingussie, Kincraig, PX21 1LX,
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Near the 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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2-Bedroom Cottage Next to Highland Wildlife Park in Kincraig
Location & Surroundings
Orkney Cottage sits directly beside the Highland Wildlife Park in Kincraig, making it a few steps from the attraction's entrance. Kingussie Golf Club is located 8 km from the property, while Ruthven Barracks lies 9 km away. The Highland Folk Museum is 10 km from the cottage, and Inverness Airport is 69 km distant. Guests rate the convenient location highly, noting easy access to main roads with little road noise inside the property.
Accommodation & Amenities
The ground-floor unit offers two bedrooms, a bathroom, and a private entrance with carpeted floors. The fully equipped kitchen includes modern appliances, and guests receive welcome groceries on arrival. The property is equipped with a PlayStation 2, which guests have used for entertainment during poor weather. The cottage has a draughty main door; however, heating is available throughout the non-smoking property.
Outdoor Facilities
The property includes a garden with a trampoline and a swing set for children. Guests can use the terrace, which overlooks the surrounding countryside. BBQ facilities and a children's playground are available for outdoor use. Bicycle parking provides added convenience for guests exploring the area on two wheels.
Family-Friendly Comforts
The cottage provides a children's playground and outdoor play equipment, making it usable by families with young children. Guests staying with kids have described the accommodation as kid-friendly, with everything needed for cooking, games, and cosy beds. The Highland Wildlife Park adjacent to the property offers a full-day adventure for all ages, as noted in guest reviews.
Highlights
Location: Steps from Highland Wildlife Park
Rooms: 2-bedroom ground-floor unit
Outdoor: Garden with trampoline and swing set
Amenities: Welcome groceries and PlayStation 2
Nearby: Kingussie Golf Club (8 km), Ruthven Barracks (9 km)
Transport: Inverness Airport 69 km away
Must-do experiences
Hike to Loch An Eilein for stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
Taste the haggis at The Old Schoolhouse, a local favorite pub.
Visit the Kincraig Village Hall for monthly craft and food markets.
Explore the Highland Wildlife Park to see native Scottish animals.
Take a guided kayak tour on the River Feshie for adventure.
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Two-Bedroom House
2 persons
50 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Hotel facilities and services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Landmark
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
3 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
Alvie Estate
4.91 km
Landmark
Zip Trek Adventure Park Aviemore
4.99 km
Landmark
Zip Trek Park Aviemore
4.99 km
Landmark
Ruthven Barracks
5.98 km
Nearby
Park
Highland Wildlife Park
390 m
Explore Kincraig
Nearby Activities and Attractions
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Highland Wildlife Park
9 minutes' walk
Highland Wildlife Park features native Scottish wildlife in natural habitats. Enjoy a safari experience and learn about conservation.
Loch Insh
5 minutes' drive
Loch Insh is a scenic loch offering boating, kayaking, and a beach area perfect for picnicking, with stunning views of the Highlands.
Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail
10 minutes' drive
The Frank Bruce Sculpture Trail showcases stunning sculptures in a picturesque woodland setting, making it a relaxing walk.
Zip Trek Adventure Park
15 minutes' drive
Zip Trek Park offers thrilling zip-lining experiences across the treetops. Book in advance for family-friendly fun and adventure.
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre
10 minutes' drive
Loch Insh Outdoor Centre provides a range of water sports and mountain biking activities, perfect for all skill levels.
The Cross
5 minutes' drive
The Cross offers traditional Scottish dishes made from local ingredients in a cozy atmosphere, with vegetarian options available.
The Wild Flour
10 minutes' drive
The Wild Flour specializes in homemade pastries and baked goods, featuring a warm ambiance ideal for family brunch or coffee.
Aviemore Community Centre
15 minutes' drive
Aviemore Community Centre hosts regular events, including live music and theater productions, suitable for all ages.
The Cairngorm Hotel Bar
10 minutes' drive
The Cairngorm Hotel Bar offers a relaxed setting with live jazz nights and local craft beers, perfect for unwinding after a day out.
Getting around the city
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.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
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
Convenient location
Cons
Unresolved WiFi issue
Non-isolated housing
Guest reviews
based on 30 reviews
8.9/10
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