Birchbank
ID: S82878
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38 reviews
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2 Bathrooms
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WiFi
Guests say
Birchbank Cottage receives high praise for its cleanliness, comfortable furnishings, and excellent location amidst the Northern Highlands & Cairngorms National Park. Guests consistently commend the property's well-maintained facilities and the abundance of local wildlife. The thoughtful touches by the owners, including a welcome basket, contribute to a memorable stay.
Cleanliness
Reviewers unanimously mention the spotless condition of the cottage, highlighting its cleanliness as a standout feature. The meticulous upkeep contributes to guests' peace of mind, especially regarding safety protocols.
Location
The cottage's location is frequently praised for its tranquillity, proximity to wildlife, and accessibility to local attractions and walks. Its setting in the Cairngorms allows for a peaceful and scenic holiday experience.
Comfort
Guests find the cottage to be very comfortable, with cosy furnishings, spacious rooms, and a warm atmosphere. The presence of modern and well-maintained bedrooms and bathrooms enhances the comfort level.
Facilities
The property is described as well-equipped and well-maintained, with continuous upgrades mentioned. However, a few minor issues with the Sky box signal and DVD player are noted, preventing a perfect score.
Thoughtfulness
The owners' thoughtfulness is evident through their helpfulness and the occasional mention of a welcome basket. While these gestures are appreciated, it is noted that such personal touches, although delightful, may vary and are not guaranteed.
About this property
Birchbank is an idyllic holiday bungalow located close to Speybridge in the stunning Cairngorm National Park. Surrounded by natural woodland, the property has lovely cottage charm throughout, offering outstanding accommodation for six guests wishing to explore the Scottish highlands. On entering the property there is a vestibule, ideal for storing muddy walking books and wet coats. The property has a fully equipped farmhouse style kitchen and diner with views looking out towards the Cairgorm National Park. Plus there is a utility room with a washer/dryer for guests to use during their stay. There is a separate spacious living room with comfy leather seats, perfect for guests to kick back, relax and watch a movie on during the evenings. The property sleeps six guests in three light filled bedrooms. The master is a double with ample storage space and views overlooking the front garden. There is a second twin bedroom with a dresser, and a single with an optional pull out bed stored underneath. The bungalow has a modern family bathroom with a bath and an additional shower room, accessed via the utility. Outside, the property is surrounded by countryside and boasts an expansive enclosed garden with furniture, ideal for guests to enjoy family dinners outside and for children to let off some energy. Plus, there is plenty of off road parking at the front of the property for three cars. The property is located in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park in Scotland, ideal for enthusiastic hikers and adventurers. The popular Aviemore is situated just fourteen miles from the property with plenty of attractions for guests to enjoy. Just a short three miles away is the nearest town of Grantown-on-Spey, here guests will find various shops, pubs and restaurants to try. Birchbank is a superb property, providing exceptional holiday accommodation for six guests wishing to visit this stunning area of Scotland all throughout the year. EPC Rating: Band D
Grantown-on-Spey is located in the heart of the Scottish Highlands and offers a variety of shops, bars and restaurants in the town. You can enjoy fishing, golfing, walking in the surrounding hills and woodlands, and birdwatching. In season, skiing is a popular activity at the nearby Cairngorms and Lecht Ski Centres.
EPC Rating: Band DAccommodation
All ground floor.
Three bedrooms: 2 x double, 1 x twin.
Bathroom with bath, basin and WC.
Shower room with walk-in shower, basin and WC.
Kitchen with dining area.
Utility.
Sitting room.
Oil central heating.
Electric oven and hob, fridge, freezer, washing machine, tumble dryer, TV with Freeview, DVD, iPod dock, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs.
Fuel and power included in rent.
Bed linen and towels included in rent.
Cot and highchair available on request.
Ample off road parking.
Enclosed lawned garden with furniture.
Sorry, no pets and no smoking.
Shop and pub 3 miles.
Check in time is 4pm.
Please be advised that having your own transport is highly recommended due to the location of the property.
Please note: No stag/ hen parties or similar
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