Ellon Cottage

What do guests love about this accommodation?

Guests have been captivated by the stunning location of Ellon Cottage, with its breathtaking mountain views and proximity to the Cairngorms. The wood-burning hot tub has been a highlight, providing a warm and relaxing experience in winter. The cottage's cosy and tastefully decorated interior, along with its well-equipped kitchen, has received high praise. Guests have also appreciated the thoughtful touches, such as the provision of sledges for children and the underfloor heating in the bathroom. The surrounding wildlife, including sightings of deer and buzzards, has added to the charm of this peaceful retreat.

Getting there

To get to Ellon Cottage, if you're driving, take the A9 motorway and exit towards Nethy Bridge. For those arriving by train, the nearest station is Aviemore, from where you can hire a taxi or take a local bus service to reach the cottage.

Nearby Essentials

During your stay, you'll have convenient access to a selection of nearby amenities, including some of the area's tastiest takeout options. Click any of the postcodes for a map along with handy driving instructions and the fastest route from your accommodation.

Service	Distance (miles)	Postcode
Pharmacy	3 miles	PH25 3EF
Train station	10 miles	PH22 1PD
Pub	3 miles	PH25 3ED
Dog walk	0.5 miles	PH25 3EF
Supermarket	3 miles	PH25 3EF
Indian takeaway (Spice of India)	3 miles	PH25 3EF
Chinese takeaway (Golden House)	3 miles	PH25 3EF
Italian takeaway (La Taverna)	10 miles	PH22 1PD

For families with Kids

This destination is a haven for families with children, offering a wealth of activities in the heart of nature. The estate is teeming with wildlife, providing an educational and exciting experience for young explorers. With activities such as walking, hiking, and mountain biking available, there's no shortage of adventure for the entire family.

Is Ellon Cottage A good location for couples?

For couples seeking a romantic getaway, this destination offers the perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity. Enjoy intimate moments in the wood-burning hot tub or explore the Speyside Whisky Trail. Nearby, the outdoor activity centre near Grantown on Spey provides thrilling experiences such as white water rafting and abseiling for adventurous couples.

Dining and Cafes

Closest to you is The Nethybridge Hotel (01479 821203), offering local cuisine and a cosy atmosphere. For a delightful cafe experience, visit The Potting Shed (01479 821920), just a short drive away.

Within walking distance of your cottage

A short walk away you'll find local shops, inns, and pubs, offering a taste of Highland hospitality and convenience for your stay.

Quickfire FAQs

Does the accommodation include a hot tub?

Yes, the accommodation features a luxurious wood-burning hot tub, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the Highlands. Guests can enjoy the serene views of the hills while soaking in the warmth of the hot tub.

Is the property pet-friendly?

Unfortunately, pets are not allowed at this property. Guests looking to bring their furry friends will need to consider other accommodations that cater to pets.

What type of internet access is available?

The property provides internet access for guests, ensuring that you can stay connected with the outside world during your stay in this tranquil Highland retreat.

Are there any fishing opportunities nearby?

Yes, the property is situated in an area renowned for its outdoor activities, including fishing. Guests can enjoy fishing onsite or nearby, making it an ideal choice for angling enthusiasts.

Is there private parking available?

Yes, there is private parking available on the driveway for two cars, offering convenience and security for guests travelling by car.

What is the check-in and check-out time for the property?

Guests can check in from 16:00 onwards, and the departure time is before 10:00, unless otherwise stated in the arrival details. This allows for a smooth transition between guests.