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The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut

Escape to this luxury self-catering haven where you can soak up family time by the hot tub or explore nearby adventures like skiing and hiking.

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Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8200 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Pet friendly
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer

About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut

Welcome to The Shambles Aviemore. Nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, this luxurious and dog-friendly lodge is a favorite choice for multi generational families seeking high quality self catering accommodation.

Spacious and thoughtfully designed, The Shambles comfortably accommodates up to 8 guests, the versatile space makes it ideal for large families or groups of friends. With its elegant finishes and generous living spaces, it’s the perfect place to relax, reconnect, and enjoy a memorable stay in Aviemore.

Stand out features include the social outdoor space which is home to the hot tub and the BBQ hut. Not forgetting the playhouse - a great a wee escape for the young children. Perfect for wet weather days.

A short walk to Aviemore , the River Spey and the orbital route makes this a great base for exploring the Cairngorms. Amazing views can be had at the nearby 18 hole golf course.

With everything you'd expect from a family holiday home, The Shambles really delivers on the indoor space. With two lounges, each with a wood burning stove, there is room for everyone and all ages. The Kitchen has a fully equipped laundry room and a dining space for casual nights.

There are two double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. and two twin rooms with one that can be made into a superking on request. We also have a single kids room with a pull out bed underneath. A toddler bed is also on hand in main bedroom should you need to keep a little one closer and a cot and high chair is also available. Wi-Fi, Smart TVs, and board games will keep you entertained and a desk area is available for any important work that cannot wait.

At Igloo, we believe in responsible tourism, and we take our eco values seriously. That's why we have partnered with Trees for Life to plant a tree in our Caledonian forest grove every time you book with us. We also strive to support the local community. That's why we shop locally and use sustainable cleaning materials for guest use during their stay. We are also proud sponsors of the local ice rink and other community causes.

The lodge offers partial ground floor accessibility, with bedrooms, bathrooms, and a living room conveniently located on the ground floor. Guests can easily enjoy the facilities, and parking is available for two to three cars. There are steps at both entrances.

The Shambles is perfectly situated to make the most of Aviemore and its surroundings. Just a short distance away, you’ll find the Aviemore Ice Rink, a variety of shops like Aldi and Tesco, and a vibrant selection of bars and restaurants to enjoy. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby Craigellachie Nature Reserve, while adventure seekers can easily access the Rothiemurchus Estate, Cairngorm Mountain Resort, Loch Morlich, Loch an Eilean, and Loch Insh.

The area offers a wealth of activities to suit all interests and ages. Hit the slopes for skiing and snowboarding, explore scenic trails with a hike or climb, or take to the roads and mountains on a bike. Families will love visiting attractions like the Landmark Adventure Park, Highland Folk Museum, and Highland Wildlife Park, while water enthusiasts can dive into river sports or open water adventures. For younger children, nearby soft play centers provide hours of fun. There’s truly something for everyone to enjoy!

The Shambles is one of Aviemore's best family friendly lodges. Book your stay today and discover why it's a favorite among holiday rentals in the area. Enjoy a relaxing getaway while making a positive impact on the environment and supporting local businesses. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to our self catering lodge.

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Property manager

igloo.scot

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Onsite parking

Kitchen

  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cookware/dishes/utensils
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bed sheets provided

Bathrooms

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided
  • Bathrobes
  • Slippers

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • Smart TV
  • DVD player
  • Books
  • Games

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Washing machine and dryer

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pet friendly
  • Fee: GBP 30
  • Food and water bowls are available

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoke-free property

Services and conveniences

  • Limited housekeeping
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On the river
  • In a rural location
  • Near a health or beauty spa

Things to do

  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Unit size: 2153 sq ft (200 sq m)

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
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 is also known as

416471

About the neighborhood

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Aviemore, Scotland

What's nearby

  • Strathspey Steam Railway - 4 min drive
  • Spey Valley Golf Course - 5 min drive
  • Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre - 6 min drive
  • Loch an Eilein - 9 min drive
  • Loch Morlich - 11 min drive

Getting around

  • Aviemore Station - 4 min drive
  • Inverness (INV) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheese & Tomatin - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Boathouse Cafe Loch Morlich - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Luxury Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Route 7 Café - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bridge Inn - ‬6 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut pet-friendly?

Yes, pets are allowed at this property. There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut located?

This family-friendly Aviemore vacation home is located on a river, within a 10-minute walk of Cairngorm Brewery and Spey Valley Championship Golf Course. Dalfaber Neighbourhood Centre and Loch na Carraigean are also within 2 mi (3 km). Aviemore Station is 26 minutes by foot.

The Shambles - Aviemore lodge with hot tub and bbq hut Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Anna M.

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Aviemore Trip
Excellent house for our multi generational family. Lots to do in Aviemore area. Walk into centre fine for adults but quite far for wee people!
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024