| A beautiful place to call home.
For a little while.
Three individually chosen holiday homes for slow days, big adventures and everything in between.
Love Cairngorms offers a small collection of beautifully presented, family and dog friendly self catering holiday homes in the Cairngorms National Park, all within easy reach of Aviemore.
Each of our cottages has been carefully chosen for its location, comfort and sense of place. Whether you're planning a quiet weekend for two, a family holiday, a few days away with friends or simply want a comfortable base for exploring, each cottage offers its own way to experience the Cairngorms.
Our cottages are individually owned, well cared for, and designed to feel welcoming, comfortable and homely — places you can properly settle into. Our aim is simple: to offer stylish self catering accommodation near Aviemore that feels relaxed, well thought out, and genuinely enjoyable to stay in.
All Love Cairngorms cottages are:
Ideally located within easy reach of Aviemore
Dog friendly, with outdoor space and great walking nearby
Well equipped for short breaks and longer stays
Close to walking, cycling, wildlife watching and outdoor adventure
Explore our small collection of Cairngorms holiday cottages, each with its own character and setting:
A cosy and characterful cottage with stunning views across Insh Marshes, perfect for romantic escapes, peaceful weekends and longer stays in the Cairngorms.
Sleeps 4 | dog friendly
Railway Cottage, just north of Kingussie
A stylish and spacious dog friendly cottage in Alvie, with an enclosed garden and a fantastic location just a short drive from Aviemore.
Sleeps 7 | dog friendly
Hillview Cottage, Alvie
A cosy, romantic barn loft conversion nestled in a tranquil corner of Rothiemurchus Estate, just south of Aviemore.
Sleeps 2 | dog friendly
The Hayloft, Rothiemurchus
From here, the Cairngorms are yours to explore:
Walking and cycling routes including the Speyside Way
Family attractions such as the Highland Wildlife Park
An abundance of outdoor activities at Rothiemurchus and Alvie Estates
Woodland walks, wildlife watching and seasonal events year-round
Whether you’re planning a walking holiday, a family break, or a quiet escape into nature, Love Cairngorms puts you close to it all.
Discover Cairngorms
The places we love. And think you will too.
Our local guide to the Cairngorms is full of places we genuinely think are worth seeking out, from favourite walks and wild swimming spots to places to eat, wildlife, family days out and things to do around Aviemore and across the Cairngorms National Park.
