GYPSY HUT, Newtonmore

Gypsy Hut on Strone Road in Newtonmore has a one-bedroom apartment with a fully equipped kitchenette. The One-Bedroom Apartment includes a gas hob, kettle, mini-fridge, electric radiator, and power sockets. A stable door, double glazing, and blackout blinds are part of the Gypsy Hut.

Gypsy Hut sits on a working croft with sheep, chickens, Highland cows, and sheepdogs. Guests can take part in newborn lamb feeding with host Viv. Resident chickens and sheepdogs visit the One-Bedroom Apartment.

The apartment on Strone Road is a 15-minute walk from the Highland Folk Museum. Kingussie Golf Club is 5 km away, Ruthven Barracks is 6 km away, and Highland Wildlife Park is 12 km away. From Strone Road, Newtonmore village is a 5-10 minute walk.

Free on-site private parking is available at Gypsy Hut. A separate toilet and shower building with an electric shower and flushing toilet stands next to the One-Bedroom Apartment. Gypsy Hut supplies towels, sleeping bags, tea, coffee, sugar, cutlery, and a 5-litre water container.

Inverness Airport is 79 km from Strone Road, Newtonmore. Guests have used Gypsy Hut as a stopover between Caithness and Glasgow on the A9 main route. Newtonmore village has a Co-Op and cafés within walking distance.

Experience: Newborn lamb feeding on a working croft

Rooms: One-Bedroom Apartment with stable door and blackout blinds

Location: 15-minute walk from Highland Folk Museum

Nearby: Kingussie Golf Club, Ruthven Barracks, and Highland Wildlife Park

Parking: Free on-site private parking

Travel: Inverness Airport 79 km away and A9 main route nearby