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THISTLE DHU, detached cottage, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, enclosed garden – Home 2406180 House

  • 4 bedrooms
  • 8 sleeps
  • 3 nights min stay

THISTLE DHU, detached cottage, four bedrooms, two bathrooms, enclosed garden – Home 2406180

  • House
  • 4 bedrooms
  • sleeps 8
  • 3 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Child Friendly
  • No pets allowed

Description from manager

Description

This detached cottage is set in Newtonmore and sleeps eight people in four bedrooms.Thistle Dhu is a superb, detached cottage in Newtonmore, within the Cairngorms National Park. This cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, consisting of one ground floor twin, one king-size double, which can be a twin and has an en-suite shower room, one twin and one double with walk-in wardrobe, as well as a bathroom and ground floor shower room. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is ample off road parking and a front enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture and barbecue. Thistle Dhu is an ideal base for a walking or touring holiday in a wonderful area of Scotland.

Amenities: Oil central heating with radiators on first floor and underfloor heating on ground floor, with woodburning stove. Range cooker with electric ovens and gas hob, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, 1 Smart TV and 1 TV with freeview, DVD, CD/radio, WiFi, selection of books, games and DVDs. Fuel, power and starter pack for stove inc. in rent. Bed linen and towels inc. in rent. Cot and highchair on request. Ample off road parking with gated driveway. Patio with furniture and BBQ, lawned garden to the side. Sorry, no pets and no smoking. Shops and pubs 5 mins walk. River Spey 10 mins walk.

Please note: This property does not allow the charging of electric vehicles, please use designated charging points in the area

Region: From the lush green farmlands of the Borders to the ruggedness of the Highlands, the Scots are proud of their land and identity. Scotland also has some of Britain's best beaches with glorious stretches of clean sand over which to roam.

Town: Situated in the Cairngorms National Park, Newtonmore overlooks the River Spey and offers several shops and pubs, as well as two excellent, award-winning museums.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed
    Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
    Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds
  • 3 Showers

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Internet access
  • Fridge
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • TV
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

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Payment
This owner does not use online booking. Please contact them and they will be able to offer you a secure way to pay for your stay. Never pay for your vacation rental by wire transfer (such as Western Union or Moneygram) as this type of payment is untraceable.
Smoking
No smoking at this property

About the manager

Sykes Holiday Cottages
Calendar last updated:
02 May 2024
Years listed:
14
Based in:
United Kingdom
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Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

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“Very comfortable, spacious and well-equipped house in a great location.”

Reviewed 29 Apr 2022

We originally booked Thistle Dhu in 2020 but after two COVID postponements 3 friends and myself finally got here and we are delighted that we stuck with it. The house is just great: plenty of space an… More

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“Wonderful House!”

Reviewed 16 Aug 2020

Just returned from our holiday at Thistle Dhu Newtonmore. We had to cancel an overseas holiday due to COVID and this was booked at short notice just as Scotland began to open up. First of all, everyth… More

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“A gem in The Highlands.”

Reviewed 12 Jun 2019

A beautiful holiday home. Spottlesly clean, finished to the highest standard & very well equipped. A pleasure to come back to. Lovely walks & scenery. All you could wish for in the town. Patsy… More

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“Spacious, welcoming and warm”

Reviewed 26 Jan 2019

This lovely, spacious cottage is perfectly situated in Newtonmore for lovely river and moor walks, and a short walk to the local supermarket, charity shop and eateries. Thistle Dhu is so well equipped… More

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“Most beautiful cottage”

Reviewed 16 Jul 2018

We have spent a terrific week at this extraordinary cottage in Newtonmore. We can definitely say that this has been the most comfortable cottage we have ever stayed at during our travels. Thistle due … More

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“Perfect holiday cottage.”

Reviewed 25 Apr 2018

Beautiful house, great location. This house has everything you could want in a holiday let. Even the kitchen equipment is as good as at home. Clean, fresh and welcoming, with fresh flowers, a bottle o… More

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“Just right.”

Reviewed 16 Feb 2018

Spacious, warm, well equipped and well located. Lovely setting and owners. Met every need and I can't say anything bad about it. We came with young children and grandparents and both were well ca… More

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“Ideallic setting for a relaxing or action packed Holiday in a wonderfully luxurious cottage”

Reviewed 8 Nov 2017

The location was very convenient for all local amenities but rural enough to feel like you were in the middle of the beautiful Scottish countryside. Train station is just moments away as was local pu… More

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“Highly recommended - a luxury stay”

Reviewed 29 Aug 2017

Family group of eight - three generations with two young toddlers - stayed here for two weeks. Good looking property and excellent location for golfers - golf course 50 metres away - or for exploring … More

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“Fabulous Cottage”

Reviewed 2 Nov 2016

This is a very well appointed cottage for a family group or friends to stay in the highlands of Scotland. The cottage was spotlessly clean with 3 bedrooms and an extra toilet downstairs so the third … More

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