Guests say
Capercaillie Glamping Pod offers a cosy, clean, and well-equipped stay close to Aviemore and the Cairngorms, making it ideal for walkers and hikers. Guests praise the warm bedding, excellent showers, and friendly staff. The site is within walking distance of local amenities and features extras like a burger van and table tennis. Some minor issues were noted, such as limited WiFi, high bunk beds, and a lack of shelving, but overall, the pod provides a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Multiple reviews highlight the pod's cleanliness, describing it as 'very clean', 'clean, warm & comfortable', and 'lovely cozy wee pod'. No significant negative comments about cleanliness were mentioned.
The location is frequently praised for its proximity to Aviemore, the Cairngorms, and local amenities. Guests appreciated being within walking distance of the town and hiking routes.
Guests found the pod warm, snug, and comfortable, with hot showers and cosy bedding. Some mentioned the bunk bed being high and the need for more shelving, but overall comfort was rated highly.
Facilities such as the kitchen, shower, and on-site amenities like table tennis and a burger van were appreciated. However, some guests noted issues with WiFi access, kitchen ventilation, and limited storage.
There were no mentions of gifts or special thoughtful touches in the reviews, so a score cannot be provided for this category.
About this property
Being in such a lovely area and so much to do and see, great walks with the dog, the Glamping pod is cosy but is a great base.. All on the
Ground Floor:
Kitchen: Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge
Bedroom: Bunk Beds (Double On Bottom, Double Above) Bed
Shower Room: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Biomass central heating, electricity, WiFi, bed linen and towels included. 1 dog welcome, to be kept on a lead at all times. Private parking for 1 car. No smoking.. Escape to Capercaillie Glamping Pod, one of five glamping pods nestled within Oakwood Caravan and Camping Park in the heart of the Cairngorm National Park. Perfect for couples or small families, this cosy pod sleeps up to three guests and welcomes one well-behaved dog, making it the ideal choice for those wishing to holiday with their four-legged companion.
Inside, you’ll find everything you need for a comfortable stay. The pod features two double bunk beds, a compact kitchenette with a hob for preparing simple meals, a collapsible dining table, and a modern shower room. Step outside onto the private decking, where you’ll find outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or relaxing after a day exploring the Highlands. There is also a storage area on the decking, ideal for bikes and outdoor equipment.
Guests can enjoy the facilities at Oakwood Caravan and Camping Park, including a children’s play park, while benefiting from the peaceful surroundings of the Cairngorm National Park.
The location is perfect for discovering everything the Cairngorms have to offer. Outdoor enthusiasts will be spoiled for choice with miles of scenic walking and cycling routes, while dog owners can enjoy a wealth of pet-friendly trails. Nearby Rothiemurchus Estate offers beautiful woodland walks ranging from gentle strolls to more challenging hikes, with opportunities to spot red squirrels, deer and other native wildlife.
Just a short distance away, the vibrant village of Aviemore offers an excellent selection of cafés, restaurants and shops, many of which welcome dogs. Spend a leisurely afternoon exploring the beautiful Loch an Eilein, where a picturesque woodland trail circles the loch and its historic island castle. For a taste of local heritage, visit the Highland Folk Museum or take a nostalgic journey on the Strathspey Railway, enjoying spectacular Highland scenery along the way.
Whether you’re looking for an active outdoor escape or a peaceful break surrounded by nature, Capercaillie Glamping Pod provides the perfect base for a memorable stay in the Scottish Highlands. If you’re travelling with friends or extended family, the other glamping pods on site can also be booked (subject to availability), allowing everyone to enjoy the same fantastic location while staying in their own accommodation.
Only dogs allowed at the property.
Pets must be kept on a lead at all times.
Suitable for up to 1 pet
Reviews (11)
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Scott Duncan
Fantastic accommodation on such a friendly site walking distance into aviemore
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Confirmed Guest
Very clean and useful accommodation. The bunk bed was quite high. Everything you need for a short break.
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Confirmed Guest
This was our second visit and stay in the glam pods absolutely will recommend this camp site