Fairlawn Kinchurdy Road,
Boat of Garten,
United Kingdom,
PH24 3BP,
Highlands
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Close to the 1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by Wildcat Lodge guests
Well-equipped kitchen
Comfortable bed
Cozy atmosphere
Amazing hot tub
Secure garden
Added extras
"Lovely hot tub to relax in after a days walking in the Highlands."
Fiona from United Kingdom
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"The secure garden was perfect for our dog."
Ashleigh from United Kingdom
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"Watching the stars from the hot tub is just magical."
Derek from United Kingdom
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Location
Wildcat Lodge is situated within the Cairngorms National Park, providing direct access to outdoor activities such as hiking and mountain biking. The lodge is conveniently located just 2 miles from the picturesque village of Boat of Garten. Its proximity to Aviemore allows guests to enjoy a wide range of local attractions and adventures.
Accommodations
The lodge offers an array of chalets and lodges, each equipped with modern kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor decks. Guests can choose from self-catering accommodations for flexibility in dining options. Some lodges include private hot tubs, making them suitable for relaxation after a day of exploration.
Dining
Wildcat Lodge features on-site dining with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant offers a menu that showcases traditional Scottish cuisine as well as contemporary dishes. The bar complements dining with a selection of local spirits and craft beers.
Wellness
Guests can enhance their stay with wellness amenities, including access to a sauna and relaxation areas. The lodge encourages outdoor wellness experiences with guided yoga sessions set in the natural surroundings. Nature trails for walking and jogging are available directly from the lodge.
Children's Amenities
Wildcat Lodge offers a variety of family-friendly activities to engage younger guests. The outdoor play areas include climbing frames and zip lines, perfect for adventurous children. The lodge also organizes seasonal children's events and activities.
Highlights
Location: Cairngorms National Park
Accommodations: Private hot tubs
Dining: Locally sourced ingredients
Wellness: Guided yoga sessions
Children: Climbing frames
Must-do experiences
Enjoy a scenic walk at Loch Garten and spot local wildlife.
Savor a traditional haggis dish at The Boat Hotel's restaurant.
Visit the Highland Wildlife Park for an up-close animal encounter.
Take a fun ride on the Strathspey Steam Railway for stunning views.
Explore the quaint Boat of Garten village and its charming shops.
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Hotel facilities and services
Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Room features
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Wildcat Lodge Location
Fairlawn Kinchurdy Road,
Boat of Garten,
United Kingdom,
PH24 3BP,
Highlands
Map view
Fairlawn Kinchurdy Road,
Boat of Garten,
United Kingdom,
PH24 3BP,
Highlands
City landmarks
Garden
Boat of Garten Community Garden
1.7
km
Park
RSPB Loch Garten
3.7
km
Theme Park
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
5.1
km
Landmark
Loch Garten
4.0
km
Gallery
Carrbridge Artists Sudio
5.6
km
Bridge
The Old Packhorse Bridge
5.6
km
Landmark
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
6.6
km
Nearby
Gallery
1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
570 m
Restaurants
Anderson's Restaurant
530 m
Deshar Road Inverness-shire
The Boat Hotel Bistro
530 m
The Boat House Deshar Road
Explore Boat of Garten
Local Highlights Near Wildcat Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
1896 Gallery and Coffee Shop
7 minutes' walk
Art gallery and coffee shop featuring local artwork and a selection of cakes in a cozy atmosphere.
Boat of Garten Community Garden
20 minutes' walk
Community-run garden showcasing sustainable gardening practices, perfect for a peaceful stroll.
RSPB Loch Garten
8-minute drive
Nature reserve known for its ospreys. Visitor centre with exhibits and birdwatching opportunities.
Landmark Forest Adventure Park
8-minute drive
Adventure park with treetop walks, water slides, and wildlife encounters, ideal for family fun.
Hiking Trails
8-minute drive
Numerous trails available for hiking, catering to different skill levels amid stunning scenery.
Cycling Rentals
8-minute drive
Bike rentals nearby for exploring scenic routes ranging from easy to challenging terrains.
Loch Garten Canoeing
8-minute drive
Canoeing available at Loch Garten, providing a serene spot for paddling and enjoying nature.
Wellness Spa
8-minute drive
Spa offering various relaxation treatments, ideal for those seeking a rejuvenating experience.
Anderson's Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery serving Scottish cuisine. Specialties include fresh fish and locally sourced ingredients.
The Boat Hotel Bistro
10 minutes' walk
Bistro-style dining with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its hearty meals and local craft beers.
Local Pubs
10 minutes' walk
Casual spots for enjoying live music, quiz nights, and a variety of drinks suitable for all ages.
Aviemore Theater
10-minute drive
Theater showcasing local productions and events, providing engaging entertainment for the whole family.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Boat of Garten8 min
·
600 m
Airports
Inverness (INV)84 min
·
55.6
km
Aberdeen (ABZ)190 min
·
126.3
km
Train
Boat of Garten Railway Station6 min
·
500 m
Bus
Bus stop8 min
·
600 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Guest ratings and detailed reviews
Feedback about Wildcat Lodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 9 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
7.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Hot tub
Comfy bed
Excellent location
Cons
Outdated furniture
Temperamental heating
Cobwebs presence
Guest reviews
based on 19 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About Wildcat Lodge
What are the check-in and check-out times at Wildcat Lodge?
Check-in is from 17:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What is the distance from Wildcat Lodge to Inverness Airport?
The nearest airport, Inverness Airport, is 54 km away.
What activities are available for guests at Wildcat Lodge?
Guests can enjoy skiing, horse riding, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Wildcat Lodge?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen, and a hot tub.
What is the closest golf club to Wildcat Lodge?
Boat of Garten Golf Club is located less than 1 km away.
How far is Landmark Forest Adventure Park from Wildcat Lodge?
Landmark Forest Adventure Park is 8 km from the property.
What kitchen appliances are available in the accommodation at Wildcat Lodge?
The kitchen comes equipped with a dishwasher, oven, electric kettle, refrigerator, and microwave.
What are some local attractions near Wildcat Lodge?
Local attractions include Abernethy Golf Club (8 km) and Grantown Museum (16 km).
Is smoking allowed at Wildcat Lodge?
The property is designated as non-smoking.
What are the sizes of the accommodations at Wildcat Lodge?
The holiday home features a living room and a fully equipped kitchen within the total area of ㎡.
What towels and amenities are provided at Wildcat Lodge?
Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home.