"Breakfast was really really nice, it was nice to be served at the table and the service was quick and attentive, food was glorious and filling for a busy day ahead."
Ryan from United Kingdom
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"Excellent location, brilliant staff, incredible breakfast. The property was extremely clean. Nice guest 'living room'."
Carolyn from United Kingdom
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"The included breakfast each morning was wonderful, with fresh, home-cooked offerings."
Shelby from United States
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"This is a beautiful house, renovated to a high standard."
George from United Kingdom
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3-star guest house opposite Aviemore station with mountain views and live Scottish music
Accommodations
Cairngorm Guest House offers 13 en-suite bedrooms with direct views of the Cairngorm Mountains. Each room has a TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and a hairdryer. The property has been fully refurbished to a high standard and provides free parking on site.
Dining
A full Scottish breakfast is served each morning in the Victorian dining room or sunny conservatory. Vegetarian alternatives, lighter options including fruit and yoghurt, and special dietary menus are available for guests. Breakfast is freshly cooked to order with local ingredients.
Activities & Amenities
The guest house includes a drying room for ski and outdoor gear, plus ski storage for winter guests. The bar features live traditional Scottish music and a community-oriented atmosphere. On-site recreational activities are offered through local guides, including winter mountaineering.
Location
Cairngorm Guest House is located opposite Aviemore Railway Station, within a 10-minute walk of the town's shops and restaurants. The property sits within Cairngorms National Park, with mountain biking, rock climbing, and white water rafting available in the surrounding area. Several ski resorts are a 20-minute drive from the guest house.
Family & Accessibility
The guest house provides family rooms and is wheelchair accessible with facilities for disabled guests. A picnic area with outdoor furniture and board games/puzzles are available on site. Car hire, laundry service, and luggage storage are offered for guest convenience.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Aviemore train station, in Cairngorms National Park
Rooms: 13 en-suite bedrooms with mountain views
Dining: Full Scottish breakfast with special dietary menus
Activities: Drying room, ski storage, live traditional music
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible with family rooms
Parking: Free on-site parking included
“This guest house makes a strong impression with its immaculate presentation and consistently helpful staff, who seem genuinely invested in guest comfort. The dining experience, from breakfast through to evening meals, receives notable praise for both quality and value, with a particular mention for satisfying, well-executed dishes. Its convenient position in Aviemore, coupled with excellent amenities like ample parking and comfortable rooms, ensures a grounded and reliable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukhighlands
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Cairngorm Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Family Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
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Standard King Room
2 persons
14 m²
1 King-size bed
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Facilities
Cairngorm Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Ski storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Skiing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Cairngorm Guest House Location
139 Grampian Road,, Aviemore,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Strathspey Steam Railway
1.09 km
Night club
The Vault
700 m
Landmark
Rothiemurchus
2.09 km
Landmark
Aviemore Centre
900 m
Landmark
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
820 m
Nature reserve
Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
1.66 km
Park
TreeZone Aviemore
2.2 km
Landmark
Loch Pityoulish
2.46 km
Landmark
River Druie
2.99 km
Nearby
North end of Aviemore Aviemore Village near Kingussie
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
420 m
Glenmore Glenmore Glenmore Cairngorm Road
Glenmore Forest Park
420 m
Restaurants
Fish&Chips
420 m
Aviemore Shopping Centre Grampian Road Units 2 & 3 Shopping Centre
The Coffee Pot
310 m
Myrtlefield Centre 122 Grampian Road Aviemore. Opp the Winking Owl
Subway
610 m
Unit a
Ashers Bakery Ltd
710 m
4 Grampian Road
Explore Aviemore
Local Highlights Near Cairngorm Guest House
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Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
6 minutes' walk
Ancient stone circle dating back thousands of years. A must-visit for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Glenmore Forest Park
5 minutes' walk
Stunning natural park featuring scenic trails, picnic areas, and breathtaking views. Ideal for outdoor lovers.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
10 minutes' walk
Indoor climbing facility offering options for all skill levels. A thrilling choice for adventure seekers.
Strathspey Steam Railway
14 minutes' walk
Picturesque steam train rides through the Spey Valley, perfect for families and railway enthusiasts.
TreeZone Aviemore
25 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure park with zip lines and treetop courses for thrill-seekers. Booking recommended for peak times.
Rothiemurchus
25 minutes' walk
Scenic area offering guided hikes, wildlife watching, and outdoor activities. A peaceful retreat in nature.
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