This beautifully designed holiday escape has superlative decor and an array of luxuries, and is surrounded by jaw-dropping views. Set on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park, the cottage is ideal for couples, friends or small families looking for a stylish and comfortable base at any time of the year.
As you head up the drive towards the whitewashed cottage, pause for a moment and appreciate its incredible surroundings and views. Inside, it has a wonderfully welcoming feel, and boasts original features such as exposed-stone walls and rugged beams. Stroll into the elegant kitchen/diner, with its painted, Shaker-style cabinets and wooden floor. As well as all the equipment you’ll need for holiday cooking, it’s home to a farmhouse-style dining table, ready for lingering meals and relaxed evenings. The lounge has soft seating, a Smart TV and a wood burner, creating a cosy retreat for film nights. Upstairs, the king-size bedroom and twin room both feature elegant styling and Smart TVs, perfect for slow mornings in bed. The family bathroom includes a bath and separate shower, ideal after days in the fresh air. The enclosed garden offers a huge lawn and space for summer dining while taking in the mountain views. A gate leads directly to scenic hillside walks. You’ll also have private parking for two cars.
The cottage is located at Spittal of Glanshee, on the southern borders of the Cairngorms National Park. Whatever the time of year, there are all kinds of outdoor activities to do here. For ski-ing and snowboarding, the Glenshee Ski Centre is just 6.5 miles away, while all around there are walks, hikes, mountain biking trails and, of course, Munros to bag. In Blairgowrie, 19.5 miles, you’ll find independent shops, great places to eat and drink and water sports on the River Ericht.