Grantown-on-Spey is a small town on the edge of the spectacular Cairngorms National Park and a good base for exploring Strathspey. Lying half way between the Cairngorm and Lecht Ski areas, the town of Grantown on Spey boasts attractions that range from a superb 18-hole golf course to the new Grantown Heritage Museum and the delightful Revack Estate with attractive gardens, an orchid house, nature trails and an adventure playground - great for a family day out.
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Other places to stay in Grantown
on Spey
Self-catering Holiday Home in the Cairngorms National Park,
Scotland, located half way between Grantown on Spey and Nethy Bridge.
A rare opportunity to enjoy a holiday in the midst of secluded woodland, but with easy access to local amenities, activities and attractions.
Balliefurth Wood Cottage Accommodation
Ground Floor:
On the ground floor the entrance lobby leads to the hallway, which gives
access to the lounge, kitchen, dining room, double bedroom and bathroom.
The kitchen also leads to the sun lounge, which can also be accessed from
the dining room. The utility room is also accessed through the kitchen.
The entrance lobby has a tiled floor with seat and coat hooks, handy for a quick change after a day out. From the lobby, the spacious hallway give access to the ground floor rooms.
The lounge two 3 seater sofas, TV and satellite receiver (FreeSat), Hi-Fi, open fire, coffee table and large window with view out across front garden towards River Spey. Dining room with large extending dining table, sideboard,and eight chairs. It has a large window with view out across front garden towards River Spey.
Sun Lounge, a room to sit and enjoy the tranquil surroundings looking out over the garden and surrounding woodland, and a view to the River Spey to the front. Double patio doors lead out to the patio area to the side of the house.
The spacious fully fitted kitchen has a double oven, ceramic hob with touch controls and a built in dish washer. There is a breakfast table and chairs. The utility is the door to the rear of the property, with single drainer sink and washing machine, full size fridge freezer and microwave.
Downstairs Bedroom, a third bedroom with king-size double bed and patio doors to rear garden and patio. Conveniently situated on the ground floor, accessed from the hallway, with shower, sink and toilet.
On the first floor there are two bedrooms (a double and twin with an
ensuite shower room) and a family bathroom.
Bedroom 1 is the main bedroom, with a king size double bed and a large
walk in wardrobe. The large dormer window to the front looks out across
the garden towards the River Spey, whilst the tall feature window to the
side looks out over the adjacent woodland.
Bedroom 2 has two single beds, and an en-suite bathroom. There is a single wardrobe, and a bedside cabinet with light for each bed. The large dormer window looks out across the front garden towards the River Spey.
Family Bathroom, accessed from the first floor landing and adjacent to the main bedroom, the family bathroom has a bath, shower, sink and toilet.
Facilities at Balliefurth Wood Cottage
The cottage is fully equipped with entertainment systems and all domestic
appliances that might be required to make your stay feel as comfortable
as possible with the following:
· TV with Freesat receiver
· DVD Player
· Mini Hi Fi
· Washing Machine
· Full Size Fridge Freezer
· Microwave
· Oil Fired Central Heating and Hot Water
· Open Fire
Pet Policy
No pets allowed within the property.
Smoking Policy
No smoking anywhere in the property. We reserve the right the right to
make an additional charge for cleaning should there be any evidence of
smoking during a rental period, and will charge for any consequential
damage as a result of smoking at cost.
Local Activities, Attractions and Things to Do
Nearby:
· Speyside Way
· Nethy Bridge Community
· Grantown on Spey
· Nethy Bridge Pottery
· Revack Estate
· Spey Valley Smoke House, Grantown on Spey - Smoked salmon - shop
& cafe.
Further Afield:
· Cairngorms National Park
· Cairngorm Mountain
· Rothiemurchus Estate
· Loch Morlich (Forest Park and Watersport Centre)
· Reindeer
· Sled Dogs
· Landmark Forest Park adventure fun and games
Events
· Abernethy Highland Games
DIRECTIONS
Getting there from the Information Centre:
From the centre of Grantown on Spey, follow the A939 towards the River
Spey. On reaching the A95, go straight at the roundabout, cross the River
Spey and follow the road eastwards for half a mile, then turn right onto
the B970 heading towards Nethy Bridge. The cottage is located just off
the B970 half way between Grantown on Spey and Nethy Bridge (about 2 miles
from each).
Getting There by Car:
The cottage is located off the B970 half way between Nethy Bridge and
Grantown on Spey.
Getting There by Railway:
The nearest Railway Station is Aviemore.
Getting there by Aeroplane:
The nearest Airport is Inverness
Email Balliefurth Wood Cottage enquiries & reservations: bookscotland@madbookings.com
