Title: Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms 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 # Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Cottage in Boat of Garten with patio and fireplace ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69770000/69763400/69763388/36d6c717.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69770000/69763400/69763388/c8c36a17.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![3 bedrooms, Internet, bed sheets, wheelchair access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69770000/69763400/69763388/2d7be2b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69770000/69763400/69763388/3ff4a2a0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/70000000/69770000/69763400/69763388/dd5a016d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Nestled in the Cairngorms National Park, Ptarmigan offers a luxurious base to explore the wild Highland landscape. With its accessible ground floor and wheelchair-friendly amenities, this cottage is perfect for families or adventure-seekers alike. Enjoy BBQs in the enclosed garden or relax by the wood burning stove after a day on nearby bike trails. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 61507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Outdoor space ## 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. ### Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms A recently built luxurious cottage, graded 3\* by Visit Scotland, with Wi-Fi and wheelchair access on the ground floor, including an accessible toilet and wet room. Nestled in the Cairngorms National Park the cottage makes a perfect base from which to enjoy the awe inspiring natural beauty of the wild Highland landscape. The area is perfect for everything from a family holiday in the countryside, a ski or climbing adventure, or a romantic weekend getaway. The cottage is also a haven for wildlife as it is surrounded by woods and located just off a single-track road with red squirrels, birds, and deer visiting the attractive gardens. The popular town of Boat of Garten is close by with excellent restaurants and pubs, the area is surrounded by bike trails and quiet roads suitable for mountain and road bikes with several bike hire shops in the local area. Other attractions locally are the Highland Wildlife Park at Kincraig, 2km zip wire at Kincraig and Landmark Adventure Centre at nearby Carrbridge. The cottage is 25 miles from Inverness and is a great base for joining the spectacular North Coast 500 road route around the north of Scotland. Postcode: PH24 3BU Security Deposit £150 STL Licence: HI-70652-F EPC: C Ptarmigan is let Friday - Friday throughout the year also Monday - Monday outside school holidays. Short breaks are accepted for either 3 nights Friday - Monday, or 4 nights Monday - Friday outside school holiday periods. Accommodation for 6 over two floors: Ground floor: Hallway, spacious open plan Dining room with sitting area and patio doors to outside decking area; Kitchen, 2 Twin bedrooms (1 with en-suite shower); Wheelchair accessible wet room with WC and shower; Utility room. First floor: Gallery Sitting room with wood burner; Double bedroom with en-suite shower; Bathroom. Services: Electricity and underfloor central heating included \* Wood burning stove with fuel provided \* Electric hob & oven \* Washing machine and tumble dryer \* Dishwasher \* Fridge and freezer \* TV with DVD Player \* CD Player \* Cot & Highchair available on request \* BBQ \* Wifi \* Enclosed Garden \* Parking \* Bed linen and Towels provided \* Maximum of 2 well behaved dogs welcome Extras: Charges apply per dog per week/part week. Additional accommodation for up to 10 is available next door in Osprey Cottage OS01HI ## Property amenities ### Ski - Close to skiing ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Internet access ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Food and drink - Dishwasher - Ice maker - Microwave - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - DVD player - TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - In-room accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In the mountains ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 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 Property Registration Number HI70652F If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Ptarmigan Cottage a Cottage That Sleeps 6 Guests in 3 Bedrooms 546074 ## 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%7C57.25197%2C-3.78703&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=FjNoLShdh41PxdOts1ZlX0vlPKY=) Boat of Garten, Aviemore #### What's nearby - Boat of Garten Golf Club - 2 min drive - 2.2 miles - Landmark Forest Adventure Park - 4 min drive - 3.2 miles - Strathspey Steam Railway - 7 min drive - 5.5 miles - Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre - 9 min drive - 6.9 miles - Loch Garten Osprey Centre - 9 min drive - 5.6 miles #### Getting around - Carrbridge Station - 7 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 45 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min drive - ‪Cairngorm Hotel - ‬9 min drive - ‪The Winking Owl - ‬8 min drive - ‪The Inverdruie Restaurant - ‬11 min drive - ‪Old Bridge Inn - ‬8 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Ptarmigan Cottage - a cottage that sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms located? > Situated in the mountains, this cottage is within 3 miles (5 km) of Boat of Garten Golf Club, Loch Vaa and Landmark Forest Adventure Park. Lochan Dhu is 3.1 mi (5 km) away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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