Guests say
The Lookout in Aviemore is highly praised for its stunning views, spaciousness, and well-equipped amenities. Guests enjoyed a range of activities and the convenience of nearby restaurants and walks. The property is ideal for families and groups seeking a comfortable and memorable stay.
The property generally received positive remarks on cleanliness, with one mention of needing to clean the fridge and games room upon arrival. This appears to be an isolated incident, not reflective of the overall standard.
The location is consistently lauded for its superb views and proximity to local attractions and dining. It is well-situated for a variety of outdoor activities, making it an excellent choice for visitors.
Guests found the house cosy, warm, and comfortable, with special mentions of comfortable beds and ample space, contributing to a restful and enjoyable experience.
The property is well-equipped for both adults and children, with a hot tub and games room adding to the enjoyment, although one review suggested the games room could be upgraded.
While guests were pleased with the facilities and equipment provided, there were no specific mentions of gifts or extra thoughtful touches that would warrant a score in this category.
About this property
With spectacular mountain views and an abundance of outdoor activities, The Lookout is the perfect fun packed destination for larger families and groups of friends.. Enjoying a quiet setting in lovely garden grounds, The Lookout makes an ideal base for exploring one of the most scenic and popular holiday destinations in Scotland. The bright and spacious house is equipped and furnished to a very high standard to ensure as comfortable and relaxing a holiday as possible, including large living areas with a separate kids play room. There is also a private media system with access to a large collection of movies and music. Located in an elevated area on the edge of Aviemore, adjacent to a children’s play-park, the mountain bike trails of High Burnside and the Aviemore Orbital cycle-way. Within easy walking distance of the town centre, The Lookout enjoys stunning views of the Cairngorm mountain range and the surrounding countryside and within easy distance of some of the most popular attractions and activities of the Cairngorms National Park.
Aviemore which is situated in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park and at the head of the Speyside Way boasts a super range of shops, restaurants and bars along with a very wide range of outdoor activities including ski-ing and snowboarding, mountain and quad biking, climbing and hill walking and a variety of watersports on nearby Loch Insh, Loch Morlich and the River Spey. Take a trip on the Cairngorm Mountain Railway and the Cairngorm Reindeer Centre, the Highland Wildlife Park at nearby Kingussie, and the nearby Landmark Forest Adventure Park, all within easy reach. Visit the lovely Spey Valley Golf Course and the Dalfaber Village Club with its wonderful array of leisure activities.
Further afield, take a trip to the beautiful west coast or visit the Isle of Skye, or a day trip to the Orkney Islands is well worth the effort. Visit the Moray coastline peppered with little fishing villages and beautiful beaches, voted in the top 20 best coastline destinations in the world. A super base for exploring the many delights this area has to offer and there’s so much to see and do for all ages. This area is an exceptionally popular destination for the outdoor enthusiast and for the less energetic, sit back in peaceful garden grounds, relax and unwind. The Lookout is a place where wonderful memories will be made. Shop, pub and restaurant ¼ mile.. 3 steps to entrance.
Lower Ground Floor:
Kitchen/dining room: 47" Smart TV, Freesat, Sound System, Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Microwave, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, French Doors Leading To Garden
Utility Room: Washing Machine, Tumble Dryer
Ground Floor:
Living room: 49" Smart TV, Freesat, Woodburner, French Doors Leading To Garden
Playroom: 47" Freeview TV, Bluray Player, Xbox 360, Books, Games
Bedroom 1: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request)
Separate Toilet.
First Floor:
Bedroom 2: Kingsize (5ft) Bed, French Doors Leading To Juliet Balcony
Ensuite: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Toilet
Bedroom 3: Double (4ft 6in) Bed, French Doors Leading To Juliet Balcony
Ensuite: Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet
Bedroom 4: Zip And Link Super Kingsize Bed (2 x Singles On Request), (Jack And Jill En-Suite, Shared With Bedroom 3)
Bedroom 5: Bunk (3ft) Beds, French Doors Leading To Juliet Balcony
Bathroom: Bath, Cubicle Shower, Heated Towel Rail, Toilet.
Oil central heating, electricity, bed linen, towels, Wi-Fi and initial logs for wood burner included. Travel cot, highchair and stairgate available on request. Welcome pack. External games room with pool table, table football, multi games table and dart board. Enclosed lawned rear garden with sitting-out area, garden furniture and barbecue. Hot tub for 5 (private). 1 large or 2 small dogs welcome. Bike store. Private parking for 6 cars. No smoking. Please note: This property has a security deposit of £300.
There is a £300 security deposit payable to the keyholder 2 weeks prior to your holiday.
Families or couples only.
Small dog/s only allowed.
EPC Rating = C
Letting Licence No:- HI70167P
Suitable for up to 2 pets
Reviews (7)
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Bill Espie
Fantastic house really well equipped. Fabulous views from the master bedroom especially. Sunshine had been arranged as well! Restaurants within walking distance were great and lots of lovely walks through the woods. Many things to do we did canoeing,wild swimming and quad bikes tours. Enjoyed the week so much we have booked for next year.
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Confirmed Guest
Super location, lovely house with amazing views. All the family had a fantastic time, would really recommend a stay here
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Lorraine Stott
Beautiful house well equipped for both adults and children Views stunning Easy distance for lots of activities