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About the Hotel

Newtonmore Road Kingussie, Kingussie, PH21 1HF

Close to Loch Gynack

Very good

7.5

/10

4.5

Highly rated by guests who stayed at Avondale House

Whisky porridge breakfast

Friendly pets

Personalized hospitality

Charming decor

Homey ambiance

"Convenient location with storage for bicycles."

Kenna from United Kingdom

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"Location was perfect, safe bike storage"

Lorraine from United Kingdom

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"So clean,obliging ,good facilties.lighting was good.and very comfortable"

Jacquie from United Kingdom

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"Breakfast (£10 extra was fantastic-lovely haggis)."

George from United Kingdom

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"Warm welcome from Sue and Steve. Very clean and homely atmosphere."

paul b from United Kingdom

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Pet-friendly guest house in Kingussie with on-site spa and local insights

Amenities

Avondale House offers an on-site spa and wellness centre with dedicated spa facilities and a spa lounge for relaxation. Guests have access to a sun terrace, a garden, and a picnic area for outdoor use. The guest house provides free private parking and daily housekeeping, along with communal seating areas where guests can interact.

Rooms

The guest house has a variety of room types, including family rooms, superior king rooms, and triple rooms with shower. Ground-floor units are available, and each room includes a TV, electric kettle, and free toiletries. Soundproof rooms and a trouser press are provided for added comfort.

Location

Kingussie Golf Club is a 13-minute walk from Avondale House, and Ruthven Barracks is 1.9 km away. The Highland Folk Museum and Highland Wildlife Park are nearby attractions. Inverness Airport is 75 km from the property.

Pet-Friendly and Family

The guest house is pet-friendly, offering pet bowls and amenities for animal lovers. Family rooms are available, along with board games and puzzles for children. Hosts provide personalized local insights and recommendations for exploring the area.

Services

Daily housekeeping is provided, and packed lunches can be arranged. Special diet menus are available upon request. The guest house offers efficient check-in, lockers, and key access for security.

Highlights

Wellness: On-site spa with spa facilities and relaxation lounge

Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls and animal-friendly amenities

Location: 13-minute walk to Kingussie Golf Club, near Ruthven Barracks

Rooms: Superior King Rooms and family-friendly accommodations

Services: Daily housekeeping, packed lunches, local recommendations

Must-do experiences

Visit the Highland Folk Museum for a taste of local history.
Indulge in haggis at The Tipsy Laird for an authentic meal.
Explore the stunning views from Ruthven Barracks at sunset.
Discover hidden trails in the nearby Cairngorms National Park.
Sample local whisky at the Kingussie Distillery for a true flavor.

Location: Great

8.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The full Scottish breakfast was outstanding, featuring delicious haggis and endless fresh toast.

George from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking Ease

Ample private parking was available, making arrivals and departures smooth and hassle-free.

Fabian from Netherlands

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Room FeaturesLuxurious Bath

The freestanding bath in the bedroom added a touch of luxury and made the room feel special.

Eilise from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfortable Sleep

The bed was very comfortable, ensuring a wonderful night's sleep in a clean and bright room.

Jacquie from United Kingdom

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Avondale House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
1 Double bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Avondale House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Parking
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping

Dining

Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Avondale House Location

Newtonmore Road Kingussie, Kingussie, PH21 1HF

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Local Highlights Near Avondale House

Highland Folk Museum

35 minutes' walk

An open-air museum showcasing Highland life, with historical exhibits and costumed guides in a beautiful park setting.

Ruthven Barracks

35 minutes' walk

Historic ruins of a 18th-century military fortification offering stunning views and rich Scottish history.

Kingussie Golf Club

8 minutes' walk

A scenic 18-hole golf course set amid the stunning landscapes of the Cairngorms, suitable for all skill levels.

Loch Gynack

15 minutes' walk

A serene loch perfect for picnics and nature walks, showcasing the breathtaking Scottish countryside.

Newtonmore Riding Centre

5 minutes' walk

Family-friendly horse riding experiences tailored for all ages, with guided trail rides through stunning landscapes.

Pattack Falls

10 minutes' drive

A breathtaking natural attraction ideal for nature lovers, featuring waterfalls and scenic hiking trails for all levels.

The School of Mountain Biking

30 minutes' drive

Adventurous mountain biking trails catering to all skill levels, rentals are available for a thrilling ride.

Wellness Studios

10 minutes' drive

A local yoga and wellness studio offering relaxing classes, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

Ghillies Cellar Bar & Bistro

19 minutes' walk

Cozy bistro offering traditional Scottish dishes, known for its local seafood and warm atmosphere. Reservations advised.

Silverfjord Hotel Bar & Restaurant

18 minutes' walk

A relaxed dining atmosphere featuring seasonal dishes made from local ingredients. Vegetarian options available.

Joe's

14 minutes' walk

Casual take-out serving delicious fish and chips, a local favorite for a quick, hearty meal.

The Tipsy Laird

19 minutes' walk

Lively pub atmosphere with a varied menu and a selection of local ales, perfect for a fun evening out.

The Iona Gallery

18 minutes' walk

A vibrant local gallery showcasing contemporary art, hosting monthly exhibitions and community art events.

Live Music at The Tipsy Laird

19 minutes' walk

Frequent live music events featuring local musicians, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.

Kingussie War Memorial

5 minutes' walk

An important historical site providing insight into local history, perfect for a reflective stroll.

Getting around Scotland

City Centre
Kingussie 4 min · 300 m
Airports
Inverness (INV) 117 min · 77.6 km
Dundee (DND) 204 min · 135.4 km
Train
Kingussie Train Station 3 min · 200 m
Kingussie Railway Station 4 min · 300 m