Title: Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside Riverside cottage with kitchen and fireplace ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54730000/54728100/54728076/cebe43b8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54730000/54728100/54728076/10f05f73.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54730000/54728100/54728076/19e21fc8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54730000/54728100/54728076/042e166d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/55000000/54730000/54728100/54728076/e55a5e14.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 6 ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside Waterside Cottage (sleeps 6) is situated in the heart of Speyside and on the edge of the Cairngorm National Park. There are 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, an open plan kitchen/dining room, living room with sofa bed & handy boot room and utility space. Characterful features with beams and stonework plus underfloor heating and log burners for a cosy stay. From the rear garden you can enjoy views over the tranquil River Livet. Family friendly with travel cot & highchair. The cottage makes a great base to explore the beautiful Speyside and surrounding area. Walking distance to The Glenlivet whisky distillery and only a 15 minute drive to the Glenlivet bike trails. Within an hour you can reach the beautiful Moray coastline with its many beaches or be in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park with its stunning scenery and abundance of summer and winter activities. There is a petrol station, shop and restaurant just round the corner. During this uncertain time of Covid-19, please be assured that we are taking extra care to thoroughly clean and disinfect the cottage for your stay. Our housekeeper continues to maintain a high standard of cleanliness, and in addition follow an enhanced cleaning protocol. This includes sanitising high-touch surfaces (light switches, doorknobs, cabinet handles, tv remotes, lock box etc.) and wearing protective gear to help prevent cross-contamination. We have also included a 24-hour buffer between check-ins as an extra measure. Cleaning supplies and disinfectant are available throughout your stay. ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing - Snowboarding nearby ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Car recommended - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - No lift - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - On a river ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Microwave, oven, stovetop, coffee/tea maker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/115000000/114410000/114407500/114407477/39741d29.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming cottage in Glenlivet on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park. 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts A car is recommended for transport to and from this property ### Property is also known as Cottage Charming Riverside Cottage in the Heart of Speyside Cottage ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.35411%2C-3.33675&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Dd1nAichdsEXBffz_VSxf7yzhPg=) Glenlivet, Scotland #### What's nearby - Glenlivet Distillery - 2 min drive - 0.8 miles - Ballindalloch Castle - 9 min drive - 5.8 miles - Cragganmore Distillery - 9 min drive - 7.2 miles - Glenfarclas Distillery - 10 min drive - 7.7 miles - Macallan Distillery - 24 min drive - 19.3 miles #### Getting around - Keith and Dufftown Railway - 21 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 80 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪The Croft Inn - ‬3 min drive - ‪Delnashaugh Hotel Ballindalloch - ‬8 min drive - ‪Ballindalloch Castle Golf Course - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Old Fire Station Tea Room - ‬3 min drive - ‪The Coffee Still - ‬16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming Waterside Cottage in the heart of Speyside located? > This family-friendly Ballindalloch cottage is located on a river, 0.6 mi (1 km) from Glenlivet Distillery, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Ballindalloch Castle and Tomintoul Distillery. Tomintoul Museum and Glenfarclas Distillery are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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