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Spindrift Cottage – Home 200574 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  • 7 nights min stay

Spindrift Cottage – Home 200574

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  • 7 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 10 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Beautiful cottage in a quiet and scenic location to relax and soak up the Scottish atmosphere surrounded by mountains and wildlife. Central for many visitor attractions including the Highland Wildlife Park, Distilleries, Highland Folk Museum and near to lochs for canoeing and sailing or just walk/mountain bike from the doorstep! Only l mile from the RSPB bird reserve. Free WiFi.

Just a 15 minute walk to Kingussie means you can leave the car behind to go to shops and restaurants, or take advantage of the free use of 2 adult traditional bikes to cycle round the locality.

One double bedroom with ensuite.  One twin room with private bathroom.  Open plan kitchen, dining and comfortable lounge with patio doors leading out to a deck with table and outdoor seating and BBQ area. High vaulted ceiling with wooden beams and velux roof windows. WiFi. Satellite TV, DVD and a good selection of DVD's, CD player and radio. Large modern spacious fully equipped kitchen. Handcrafted furniture made in elm and oak.

Bed linen, towels, electricity and fully controllable oil fired central heating included in the price.

Further details indoors

Large tree lined garden, mountain views, near to visitor attractions, castles, watersports, winter skiing. Table Tennis. Free use of two shopping bikes.

Further details outdoors

Large secluded tree lined garden with plenty of visiting wildlife. Quiet location. Each cottage has a private deck.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath, 1 Attached (ensuite)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Grill
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Table tennis
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Clothes dryer
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

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About the owner

Judy B.
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
30 Apr 2024
Years listed:
12
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English

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Reviews

Excellent
63 reviews

Excellent
62
Very Good
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Average
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Poor
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“Well appointed cottage in peaceful location”

Reviewed 7 Sep 2021

We have stayed in several places in the Cairngorms and this is up there with the best. The cottage is spacious and has everything you need. Even the WiFi is reasonably fast. The location is good for … More

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“Peaceful Stay”

Reviewed 6 Oct 2020

The house was great. We had previously rented the one next door and thought we'd go back. The key arrangements work well, and we had a warm welcome. It's a spacious property, very comfortab… More

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“Sehr schönes Ferienhaus mitten in Schottland”

Reviewed 9 Aug 2019

Wir waren 12 Tage in Schottland und uns war "Spindrift" empfohlen worden. Wir wurden nicht enttäuscht. Das Ferienhaus hat eine tolle Größe und ist sehr gut ausgestattet. Sehr… More

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Response from the owner Thank you very much for your lovely review and thank you for recommending us. We are delighted that you enjoyed your stay. Sorry my German isn't up to giving you a proper reply, but I would just like to say Vielen Dank! Judy and Jules

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“Splendid yet again!”

Reviewed 12 Oct 2018

As usual we had a warm welcome from the owners Judy and Jules. It was so lovely to return to a great place to stay that is both comfortable and cosy. The countryside was beautiful and never disappoint… More

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Response from the owner Thank you very much for the lovely review. We are thrilled that you chose to come back to the area and Spindrift cottage - there will always be a warm welcome for you here! All the best, Judy and Jules

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“Tolle Ferienwohnung”

Reviewed 29 Aug 2018

Eine super ausgestattete Ferienwohnung mit sehr netten, zuvorkommenden und stets hilfsbereiten Vermietern. Gerne kommen wir wieder.

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Response from the owner Hi Volker Many thanks for your great review. We are delighted that you enjoyed it and will be very happy to see you here again. Vielen Dank!

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“lovely accommodation in a beautiful and tourist friendly location”

Reviewed 29 Jul 2018

Spindrift cottage is located just outside of Kingussie. The cosy accommodation is lovely; decorated and furnished to a high standard, well maintained and well equipped. The living room has patio doors… More

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Response from the owner Hi Lizzie, Thanks very much for your great review. We are delighted that you all enjoyed the local activities and the cottage worked well for you. It was a pleasure having you all here and we hope to see you again some day! Best wishes Judy and Jules

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Excellent accommodation in Cairngorm area”

Reviewed 22 Jul 2018

We spent a week at the cottage and had a fantastic time. The cottage was spacious and exceptionally clean with everything you could possibly need and more! Perfect for a family of four. The setting i… More

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Response from the owner Hi Jane, many thanks for your lovely review and for recommending us. We are delighted that you all enjoyed yourselves and found plenty to keep you entertained. Best wishes, Judy and Jules

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Very quiet and well organised cottage in a beautiful location”

Reviewed 17 Jul 2018

This cottage is in a beautiful spot for access to walking, bird watching, distilleries etc in the Kingussie area. Only l mile from the RSPB bird reserve. There is free WiFi which unlike so many cotta… More

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Response from the owner Thanks you very much for your very kind words, we are delighted to hear that you enjoyed staying here and that the area gave you everything you wanted from your holiday. Best wishes, Judy and Jules

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“Fantastic Honeymoon Destination”

Reviewed 18 Feb 2018

We went to Spindrift Cottage for 10 days for our honeymoon and had the most relaxing and wonderful time! The cottage was warm and cosy; it was very clean and had all the amenities we needed. We would … More

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Response from the owner Thank you for the lovely review, Sue. We felt very honoured that you chose to come to Ruthven Steadings for your honeymoon and we are delighted that you enjoyed yourselves so much. We wish you a long and very happy marriage and look forward to eeing you both again! Judy and Jules

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Cosy conversion, convenient for the Cairngorms”

Reviewed 5 Nov 2017

A great location just outside Kingussie. Super for bird watching, RSPB Insh Marsh a short distance away. Marvellous for photography with many wonderful trees and landscapes. A warm welcome from the o… More

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Response from the owner Thanks you so much for taking the time to write a great review. We are so glad to hear that you enjoyed the cottage and this wonderful area. We hope you will come back again some time!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Judy (the owner) through the contact form on this page.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.

What if I have questions before I book?

Send Judy (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

How do I contact Judy (the owner)?

Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Judy the owner's contact details or send them a message.

What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Judy (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Judy (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

What is a booking request?

When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to Judy (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.

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How do I know what it will cost for my stay?

Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.

You can also request a quote from Judy (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Judy (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.

Why can't I call Judy (the owner) before booking?

You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.

If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Judy (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Judy (the owner) a message.

If Judy (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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