Strombos

About this property

This heart-warming stone cottage rests on the northern slopes of the Cairngorms National Park, within the charming village of Tomintoul. Strombos comes set with tasteful and cosy accommodation for seven guests, with much to offer in terms of outdoor activities in the area, this is a wonderful base for an adventure-packed break with your friends or family. As you enter the property, feel instantly refreshed by the immaculate décor. The kitchen at the cottage is attractively furnished with a wealth of splendid wooden furnishings including a breakfast bar, as well as a selection of high-quality fixtures and fittings. This level also offers a handy cloakroom/utility area, a delightful dining room with a cosy and social sitting room graced with comfortable seating, a TV and an enticing woodburning stove to top it off in a homely fashion. For some more peaceful relaxation, head upstairs and take a seat in the snug room featuring a leather sofa and a TV. Strombos' four bedrooms also lie on this floor; all are immaculately decorated and offer a variety of arrangements including a twin with an en-suite so couples, friends and family alike can enjoy this welcoming getaway. The wonderful interior concludes in style with a pristine, all-white family bathroom. Wander outside to reveal a glorious patio enjoying splendid countryside views, sit out and enjoy an alfresco meal in the sun. Tomintoul's small range of amenities are just a stone's throw away, it also hosts a museum and an art gallery. The magnificent opportunities of the Cairngorms rest close by, a wealth of exhilarating activities are available from breath-taking walking and cycling to shooting and skiing. The renowned Whisky trail is also nearby. Use this well-presented stone cottage as the homely return for an excitement-filled Scottish retreat.

A village nestling in the northern Cairngorms National Park. Tomintoul is the highest village in the Highlands, offering shops, cafés and pubs, a store and Post Office and a restaurant. Nearby there is scenery, the renowned Whisky and Castle trails, mountain biking at Glenlivet, fishing, shooting, walks, and even skiing.

Accommodation

Four bedrooms: 2 x king-size (zip/link, can be twins on request), 1 x twin with en-suite shower, basin and WC, 1 x single.

Bathroom with a shower over bath, basin and WC, cloakroom/utility with basin and WC.

Kitchen with breakfast bar.

Dining room.

Sitting room with woodburning stove.

First floor snug.

Oil central heating, woodburning stove.

Electric oven and hob, microwave, fridge, washing machine, tumble dryer, dishwasher, 2 x TV, WiFi, selection of books and games.

Fuel, power and starter pack included in rent.

Bed linen and towels included in rent.

Ample off-road parking.

Patio with furniture.

Two well behaved dogs welcome.

Sorry, no smoking.

Shop and pub 5 minute walk.