"Loved the hot tub! Quality of everything was was superb."
Karen from Spain
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"Great location, brilliant log fire and hot tub."
Lyndsay from United Kingdom
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"Perfect for family gathering at Christmas time - hot tub was a favourite!!"
Sarah-anne from United Kingdom
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"Views are phenomenal, house was beautifully clean and well looked after!"
Emily from United Kingdom
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"Excellent hot tub."
Elaine from United Kingdom
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Spacious 5-Bedroom Holiday Home with Private Hot Tub in Aviemore
Accommodation
The Shieling is a five-bedroom holiday home with four bathrooms, offering space for large groups. The property features two separate bedroom wings that help control noise with young children. Guests have use of a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine, tumble dryer, and a dishwasher.
Outdoor Spaces
A private hot tub is available for guests, with complimentary robes and towels provided. The property has a garden with outdoor furniture and an outdoor dining area. A barbecue and a log fire are also on site for guest use.
Location & Activities
The Shieling is located 48 km from Inverness Castle and 54 km from Inverness Airport. Skiing and golf are available nearby, with guests reporting hot tub use after a round of golf. The area is rated highly for family-friendly stays and convenient access to local attractions.
Family-Friendly Features
The property is rated highly for families, with the two-wing layout providing quiet zones for different age groups. A sunroom offers a cheerful separate space for reading or relaxing. The large refrigerator and kitchen allow families to cook meals together.
Convenient Amenities
Free on-site private parking is provided for multiple vehicles. The house has a log fire, heating, and a TV. Guests also receive a complimentary bottle of wine on arrival.
Highlights
Rooms: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, two separate wings
Outdoor: Private hot tub with robes and towels
Dining: Outdoor BBQ, log fire, full kitchen
Location: 48 km from Inverness Castle, near skiing and golf
Family: Highly rated for families, sunroom and quiet zones
Extras: Complimentary wine on arrival, free parking
“This property makes a strong impression with its thoughtfully appointed spaces, evident in everything from the brilliant log fires and phenomenal views to the considerate touches like complimentary robes and wine. I found the layout particularly clever for larger groups, with distinct bedroom wings and a cheerful sunroom offering welcome quietude. The well-equipped kitchen and inviting hot tub clearly contribute to a stay where comfort and enjoyment are paramount.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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The Shieling offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Five-Bedroom House
2 persons
165 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Fireplace
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Facilities
The Shieling offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Skiing
Golf course
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Heating
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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The Shieling Location
The Shieling, Aviemore, PH22 1QD,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Strathspey Steam Railway
1.51 km
Landmark
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
910 m
Landmark
Glenmore Forest Park
870 m
Landmark
Cairngorm Sleddog Centre
1.19 km
Landmark
Cairngorm Brewery
830 m
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
2.93 km
Landmark
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
810 m
Landmark
Backcountrybiking
810 m
Landmark
Aviemore Ospreys
870 m
Landmark
Highland Wildlife & Birdwatch Safaris
870 m
Landmark
Loch Morlich Watersports
870 m
Landmark
Aviemore Circular
870 m
Landmark
Thunder in the glens
870 m
Landmark
Quad Bike Treks Aviemore
870 m
Landmark
Speyside Way Long Distance Trail
870 m
Landmark
Aviemore Ski and Snowboard Hire
890 m
Landmark
Cairngorm Mountain
1.1 km
Landmark
Stewart Mountain Skills
1.18 km
Landmark
St Andrew's Church
1.24 km
Landmark
Aviemore Kart Raceway
1.31 km
Golf Course
Macdonald Spey Valley Championship Course
1.55 km
Landmark
Aviemore Centre
1.96 km
Landmark
River Druie
2.18 km
Landmark
Loch Pityoulish
2.46 km
Landmark
Spey Valley Golf Course
2.23 km
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
2.82 km
Night club
The Vault
2.29 km
Landmark
Ring Cairn of Granish
2.5 km
Nearby
Gerry's Aviemore Taxis
530 m
Bothy Bikes - Bike Rentals
590 m
Restaurants
The Chippy
590 m
Granish Way
Explore Aviemore
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
11 minutes' walk
Neolithic site with intriguing stone structures. Offers a glimpse into ancient rituals and landscapes, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Glenmore Forest Park
11 minutes' walk
Vast area of stunning forests and trails. Ideal for hiking, picnicking, and enjoying the natural beauty of the Cairngorms.
Cairngorm Brewery
10 minutes' walk
Local brewery offering tours and tastings. Known for craft beers that reflect the spirit of the Scottish Highlands.
Cairngorm Sleddog Centre
15 minutes' walk
Unique experience with sled dogs in the beautiful Cairngorms. Offers guided tours and dog sledding adventures for all ages.
Loch Morlich Watersports
11 minutes' walk
Fun water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Equipment rentals available for thrilling outdoor experiences.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility offering routes for all skill levels. Great option for thrill-seekers looking for an exciting challenge.
Bothy Bikes - Bike Rentals
8 minutes' walk
Bicycle rentals for exploring scenic routes. Perfect for families and solo travelers wanting to enjoy the surrounding nature.
The Chippy
8 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving traditional fish and chips. Family-friendly atmosphere and local favorites make it a must-try.
Macdonald Spey Valley Championship Course
5 minutes' drive
Spectacular dining with views overlooking the golf course. Offers locally sourced dishes amidst a relaxed setting.
Aviemore Ospreys
11 minutes' walk
Wildlife watching experiences featuring ospreys. Family-friendly with opportunities to see these majestic birds in action.
Aviemore Kart Raceway
16 minutes' walk
Exciting go-kart racing venue. Perfect for families and groups looking for an adrenaline-filled afternoon.
Getting around
City Centre
Aviemore 14 min · 1.1 km
Airports
Inverness (INV) 86 min · 56.9 km
Aberdeen (ABZ) 212 min · 140.7 km
Train
Aviemore Railway Station 21 min · 1.7 km
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 5.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire villa for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Shieling from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 34 reviews
9.3/10
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