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Cottertonbeag is a detached bungalow set in the Scottish Highlands near Newtonmore in Inverness-shire. This property works brilliantly for groups wanting a peaceful base to explore the Cairngorms. The single-storey layout means everyone stays on one level, making it practical for mixed-age groups.

The surrounding area offers stunning mountain views and direct access to walking trails. You're in the heart of the Highlands here, with forests and rivers on your doorstep.

The bungalow sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. There's one double room, one twin room and one room with bunk beds. Two bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan living area includes a kitchen, dining space and lounge where groups can gather.

 

About Cottertonbeag

Cottertonbeag is a detached bungalow set in the Scottish Highlands near Newtonmore in Inverness-shire. This property works brilliantly for groups wanting a peaceful base to explore the Cairngorms. The single-storey layout means everyone stays on one level, making it practical for mixed-age groups.

The surrounding area offers stunning mountain views and direct access to walking trails. You're in the heart of the Highlands here, with forests and rivers on your doorstep.

The bungalow sleeps up to six guests across three bedrooms. There's one double room, one twin room and one room with bunk beds. Two bathrooms serve the property. The open-plan living area includes a kitchen, dining space and lounge where groups can gather. Large windows bring in natural light and frame the mountain scenery.

Newtonmore Highland Folk Museum (2 miles, 5 minutes) shows traditional Highland life. Cairngorm Mountain (15 miles, 25 minutes) offers skiing and hiking. Loch Insh (4 miles, 8 minutes) provides watersports. Ruthven Barracks (1 mile, 3 minutes) gives historical interest.

Cottertonbeag suits outdoor-focused groups who want mountain access without tourist crowds. Book here for genuine Highland scenery and walking straight from the door.

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Need To Know

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What Guests Love

What do previous guests think about their group stay at Cottertonbeag

Mountain Views

Panoramic Highland scenery from the windows creates a stunning backdrop throughout your stay, perfect for groups who appreciate natural beauty.

Single-Storey Layout

The bungalow design keeps everyone on one level, making it accessible and convenient for groups with varying mobility needs.

Cairngorms Access

Direct access to walking trails and the Cairngorms National Park means outdoor adventures start right from the doorstep.

Peaceful Location

The quiet Highland setting away from busy tourist areas gives groups genuine peace and a proper escape from daily life.

Three Bedrooms

Flexible sleeping arrangements across three rooms accommodate different group configurations, from families to friends travelling together.

Traditional Highland Base

Authentic Highland location near Newtonmore puts you in real Scottish countryside with easy access to local attractions and activities.

Getting To Cottertonbeag

Find your way to your perfect countryside retreat

By Car

To reach Cottertonbeag by car, take the A9 through the Highlands and exit at Newtonmore. Follow signs towards the village and then onto the minor road leading to the property. Off-road parking is available directly at the bungalow.

By Train

For those travelling by rail, Newtonmore station is approximately 2 miles from the property with regular services to Inverness and Edinburgh. A short taxi journey will bring you to your Highland retreat.

Off-road parking at property
Newtonmore station (2 miles)
Accessible from the A9

Group Attractions & More Nearby

Stuff for larger groups and families to try!

Highland Folk Museum
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1AY
Ruthven Barracks
Distance: 1 mile
PH21 1NG
Cairngorm Mountain
Distance: 15 miles
PH22 1RB
Newtonmore Woodland Walks
Distance: 1.5 miles
PH20 1DD
Glen Banchor Trail
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1BX
Creag Dubh Walking Routes
Distance: 3 miles
PH20 1BE
Co-op Newtonmore
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1DA
Newtonmore Post Office
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1DD
Kingussie Shops
Distance: 5 miles
PH21 1HP
Newtonmore Bus Stop
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1DD
Kingussie
Distance: 5 miles
PH21 1HP
Aviemore
Distance: 14 miles
PH22 1PP
Highland Folk Museum
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1AY
Ruthven Barracks
Distance: 1 mile
PH21 1NG
Cairngorm Mountain
Distance: 15 miles
PH22 1RB
Newtonmore Woodland Walks
Distance: 1.5 miles
PH20 1DD
Glen Banchor Trail
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1BX
Creag Dubh Walking Routes
Distance: 3 miles
PH20 1BE
Co-op Newtonmore
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1DA
Newtonmore Post Office
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1DD
Kingussie Shops
Distance: 5 miles
PH21 1HP
Newtonmore Bus Stop
Distance: 2 miles
PH20 1DD
Kingussie
Distance: 5 miles
PH21 1HP
Aviemore
Distance: 14 miles
PH22 1PP

Is Cottertonbeag Right For Your Group

Discover why this cottage is the one for your party or family reunion...

For Families
Children will love exploring the Highland Folk Museum with its historical buildings and costumed guides. The bunk bedroom gives younger guests their own space. Loch Insh offers paddleboarding and kayaking lessons suitable for families. The surrounding forests and trails provide endless exploration opportunities. Cairngorm Mountain has activities year-round including the funicular railway. The open grounds around the property give space for outdoor play.
Groups Will Love...
The open-plan living area brings groups together in one sociable space. The kitchen flows into the dining area and lounge, meaning cooks can chat while preparing meals. Large windows frame the mountain views, creating a spectacular backdrop for group gatherings. The layout encourages interaction without feeling cramped. Everyone can relax together after days exploring the Highlands. The single-storey design means no one feels isolated upstairs or downstairs.
Pet Friendly
This property does not accept pets. Dogs and other animals cannot stay at Cottertonbeag. You'll need to arrange kennels or pet-sitters if you're travelling with animals. The owners maintain a pet-free environment throughout the property. Local kennels in Newtonmore and Kingussie can accommodate pets during your stay. Some nearby self-catering properties do accept dogs if this is essential for your group.

Dining & Cafes

Taste the local flavours during your stay at Cottertonbeag

The Glen Hotel

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH20 1DD

The Wildcat

Located 2 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH20 1AR

Cross at Kingussie

Located 5 miles from your accommodation.

Postcode: PH21 1LF

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to our most common questions about Cottertonbeag

Is Cottertonbeag pet friendly?
No, pets are not permitted at this property. You'll need to make alternative arrangements for your animals during your stay.
How many people does the bungalow sleep?
Cottertonbeag accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms. The rooms include one double, one twin and one bunk room.
Is there parking available?
Yes, off-road parking is provided at the property. There's space for multiple vehicles directly at the bungalow.
What facilities are in the kitchen?
The kitchen is fully equipped with an oven, hob, fridge, freezer and microwave. All essential cookware and utensils are provided for group meal preparation.
Are there shops nearby?
Newtonmore village has a Co-op supermarket and local shops within 2 miles. You'll find everything needed for your stay including groceries and essentials.
What outdoor activities are available?
Walking trails start from the property, with mountain hiking, skiing at Cairngorm Mountain and watersports at Loch Insh all nearby. The Cairngorms National Park offers endless outdoor possibilities.
Is the property suitable for elderly guests?
The single-storey bungalow layout makes it accessible for less mobile guests. All rooms and facilities are on ground level with no stairs to navigate.
What's the nearest train station?
Newtonmore railway station is approximately 2 miles away with regular services to Inverness and Edinburgh. Taxis are available from the station to the property.

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