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3 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 7180 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Barbecue grill
  • Kitchen
  • Pet-friendly
  • Outdoor space
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Aviemore
  • Strathspey Steam Railway
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Loch Morlich
  • Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Inverness (INV)
    ‪49 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

3 bedrooms (sleeps 7)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 Single Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

1 bathroom

Bathroom

Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet

Spaces

Kitchen
Garden

About this property

Birchview

Birchview, Aviemore – Historic Stationmaster’s Cottage in the Heart of the Highlands

Welcome to Birchview – a warm and inviting holiday cottage steeped in Aviemore’s rich railway history. Once the home of the town’s stationmaster, this charming property is located on the historic Railway Terrace, right beside the mainline that has connected the Highlands to the rest of Scotland for generations. Today, Birchview offers a peaceful and characterful base for families and friends looking to explore everything Aviemore and the Cairngorms have to offer.



The cottage comfortably sleeps up to seven guests across three well-appointed bedrooms, with two double beds, one king-size bed, and a single – ideal for familiesmixed groups. There is also a family bathroom with a bath and overhead shower. Inside, you’ll find a cosy living area perfect for winding down after a day in the outdoors, and a fully equipped kitchen with modern appliances including a fridge, freezer, dishwasher, oven, microwave, toaster, kettle, and all the essential kitchenware. Enjoy mealtimes in the large dining room with patio doors to the immaculate garden.



Outside, Birchview features a private, fenced garden with outdoor seating and a barbecue – a lovely spot to enjoy a meal, let the children play,relax with a book in the fresh Highland air. One well-behaved dog is welcome to join your stay. Additional amenities include free WiFi, central heating, a TV, radio, iron, and private outdoor parking for 1 car. Communal parking is available.



Birchview is ideally located for making the most of your time in Aviemore. Whether you're here for adventurerelaxation, you'll be spoilt for choice. Take a scenic walk around Loch MorlichLoch an Eilein, go hikingskiing in the Cairngorm Mountains,explore the woodlands and activities of Rothiemurchus Estate. Aviemore itself offers a wide range of local shops, cafés, and restaurants, all just a short walk from the cottage.



Blending comfort with heritage, Birchview offers more than just a place to stay – it’s a unique part of Aviemore’s story, perfectly situated for unforgettable Highland adventures.

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igloo.scot
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Languages

English

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Amenities

Kitchen
Washer
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
Barbecue grill

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House Rules

Check in after 12:00 AM
Minimum age to rent: 21
Check out before 12:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 3–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

Pets allowed: limit 1 total
Dangerous animals not allowed.
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Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Checkin 16:00-23:00

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
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a fire extinguisher
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

About the area

Aviemore

Located in Aviemore, Birchview is near theme parks and on a river. Strathspey Steam Railway and Ruthven Barracks are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Spey Valley Golf Course and Cairngorm Brewery. Landmark Forest Adventure Park and Cairngorm Reindeer Herd are also worth visiting.
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Aviemore

What's nearby

  • Spey Valley Golf Course - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Strathspey Steam Railway - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Rothiemurchus Estate Visitor Centre - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Speyside Wildlife - 4 min drive - 2.9 km
  • Loch an Eilein - 7 min drive - 7.1 km

Getting around

  • Aviemore Station - 12 min walk
  • Inverness (INV) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Cheese & Tomatin - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Boathouse Cafe Loch Morlich - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Luxury Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Route 7 Café - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Old Bridge Inn - ‬19 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is Birchview pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total). There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at Birchview?

Check-in begins at 12:00 AM.

What time is check-out at Birchview?

Checkout is at 12:00 AM.

About the host

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