Kingussie, Cairngorms National Park
Old Distillery Lodge is a stylish, three-storey retreat situated in the heart of Kingussie, Highland.
Built in 2007, this spacious home offers off-road parking for six cars and welcomes two well-behaved dogs, making it an ideal haven for families or friends seeking a memorable escape amidst stunning Scottish landscapes.
Upon entering the property, you will be greeted by a spacious kitchen, fully equipped to cater to your culinary needs throughout your stay.
Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a utility room housing a washing machine and freezer, perfect for longer stays.
The dining room, with seating for up to 19 people, is ideal for hosting memorable meals with your loved ones.
After dinner, retire to one of the two sitting rooms; one boasts a large TV for movie nights, while the other offers an inviting electric fire, perfect for those chillier evenings.
For those seeking some friendly competition, the games room, complete with a pool table and table tennis, is sure to provide hours of entertainment.
The property boasts eight beautifully decorated bedrooms spread across three floors.
On the first floor, you will find a super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request) with a TV and an en-suite featuring a bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC.
Another super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request) with a TV and an en-suite with a walk-in shower, basin, and WC is also available.
A twin room with an en-suite, a family room with one double and two twins, and another family room with a double and a single bed, both with en-suites, complete the first floor.
On the lower-ground-floor, there is a super-king-size bedroom (zip/link, can be twin on request) with a TV and an en-suite boasting a freestanding bath, walk-in shower, sauna, heated towel rail, double basin, and WC.
A king-size bedroom with an en-suite featuring a bath, walk-in shower, basin, and WC is also available.
The ground-floor hosts a king-size bedroom with a TV and an en-suite with a walk-in shower, heated towel rail, basin, and WC.
Outside, the enclosed garden with a lawn, patio, hot tub, and furniture provides the perfect spot for alfresco dining or a relaxing soak under the stars.
Reprieve back into the intriguing history of Highland life at the open-air Highland Folk Museum, offering a fascinating collection of architecture, artefacts, and demonstrations.
Venture slightly further afield and find yourself amidst the breathtaking Scottish landscapes of Rothiemurchus, a haven for wildlife and activities such as clay shooting, fishing, and treks through ancient Caledonian pine forests.
Should you wish to tour the region in style, a trip on the Strathspey Railway from Aviemore Station will transport you through the majestic Scottish scenery, whilst the thrill-seekers of the group might prefer an ascent into the treetops at TreeZone Aviemore, presenting two sets of exciting challenges set amongst towering pines and firs.
Lastly, don't miss the beautifully maintained Blair Castle & Gardens, housing 700 years of Scottish history and hosting magnificent displays of antique furnishings and artwork.
No matter how you choose to spend your stay, you can be sure that Old Distillery Lodge is the ultimate setting for your unforgettable Scottish adventure.
THREE have fixed super-king beds (and one of these has a partitioned area with two singles in it, making it a quad room).
FIVE bedrooms have super-king beds that can be split into twins on request (one of these rooms also has a partitioned area with a single bed in it, making it a triple room).
The maximum possible number of single beds is 13, as three beds are FIXED super-kings.
The Highland Folk Museum is an open-air museum and visitor attraction in Newtonmore. The museum explores the material culture and everyday life of the Scottish Highlands from the 1700s to the mid-20th century through reconstructed buildings, relocated historic structures, and live interpretation.
Nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park near Aviemore, Rothiemurchus is a beautiful, family-run estate known for its ancient Caledonian pine forests, peaceful lochs, and dramatic mountain scenery. Visitors can enjoy everything from fishing and quad biking to wildlife spotting, then relax at the much-loved farm shop and café.
Departing from Aviemore Station, the Strathspey Railway offers a nostalgic steam train journey through the heart of the Scottish Highlands, with beautiful views of moorland, forests, and the River Spey. It’s a charming, family-friendly experience that brings the golden age of rail travel back to life.
Set within the beautiful Rothiemurchus Forest near Aviemore, TreeZone Aviemore is an exciting high-ropes adventure course featuring zip lines, Tarzan swings, and suspended obstacles for all ages. It’s a fun, confidence-boosting outdoor experience perfect for families, groups, and thrill-seekers alike.
Set against the stunning Highland scenery of Perthshire, Blair Castle & Gardens is a striking white castle with a rich history spanning over 750 years. Explore its grand interiors, wander through beautifully maintained gardens, and discover the stories of the dukes, soldiers, and explorers who once called it home.
Dalwhinnie Distillery is one of Scotland’s highest whisky distilleries, renowned for its smooth, heather-honeyed single malt. Visitors can enjoy guided tours and tastings while soaking up the stunning mountain scenery that surrounds it.
Set within the breathtaking scenery of the Cairngorms, Highland Wildlife Park offers an unforgettable chance to see native Scottish species and endangered animals from around the world, including polar bears and snow leopards. With drive-through and walk-around areas, it’s a fun and educational day out for all ages.
Old Distillery Lodge is nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Badenoch & Strathspey. The property enjoys a raised position with sweeping views across the Cairngorms and towards the historical Ruthven Barracks.
Old Distillery Lodge is lined with distinctive detached homes and boutique lettings, offering a serene residential atmosphere. The postcode area is classified as "very remote rural," combining privacy with peace of mind.
Excellent Connectivity & Nearby Amenities:
The A9 trunk road is a short drive away,
offering easy access to Edinburgh, Inverness, and the highlands beyond. Kingussie railway station is just a
few minutes' drive (or a 15–20 minute walk), providing direct links to Inverness, Aviemore, and major
cities. Local conveniences include Kingussie Primary and High Schools, a well-equipped Medical Practice,
supermarkets, and delightful cafés—all within about half a mile.
Ideal for Leisure & Outdoor Adventure:
A 4-minute walk will take you to Kingussie
Golf Club, perfect for relaxation or friendly competition . The Cairngorms National Park surrounds the town,
offering hiking, wildlife-spotting, and winter-sports access. The Highland Folk Museum and Wildlife Park are
short drives away.
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