Landscape
With a panoramic view at the cottages it is easy to stay in and not move, but the North East Highlands of Scotland on the edge of the Cairngorms National Park and Dark Skies Park has a lot more to offer
Summer View | Cottage Landscape
Loch Ness bow wave | Landscape
The thrill of a cruise on the Loch, will Nessie appear?
Bluefolds Approach | Cottage Landscape
The final few metres to arrival
Cottages in the snow | Cottage Landscape
Two Freezers, Two Refigerators and a Tonne of coal, ... no problem
Snow Roads | Landscape
90 miles of whatever you want it to be
Early Autumnal evening | Cottage Landscape
Expansive skies bring pleasure all day
Ladder Hills | Landscape
Dramatic views which are influenced by the weather
Craigellachie Bridge | Landscape
Majestic span over the River Spey
Loch an Eilein | Landscape
Great walk, enjoyable in all weathers, the varied sights each add a different atmosphere
Sunset over Cairngorms | Cottage Landscape
Winter Cottages | Cottage Landscape
Winter wonderland
Well deserved contemplation | Family
Great walk, and a peaceful break
Summer approach | Cottage Landscape
End of your journey
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Inviting ti dip yer taes!
River Findhorn stroll | Walks
A great walk and Logie Steadings Cafe nearby for a lunch stop
Dramatic colours | Cottage Landscape
Early mornings and late evenings always promise spledour and a colourful display
Cottage Setting | Cottage Landscape
No need to worry about road noise keeping you awake at night, plus the fresh air helps.
Winter escape route | Cottage Landscape
The route in and out of the cottages for us in times of Snow (courtesy of John & Ann Shearer)
Early Morning start | Cottage Landscape
Spectacular skies any time of the day all year round
Scalan Walk Braes of Glenlivet | Walks
Explore the history of a 17th Century Priest Seminary first and continue on the circular walk in the Braes of Glenlivet
Drumochter Pass | Landscape
Only 20 ft higher than, and just over an hour from the cottages, you are almost here
Misty Morning | Cottage Landscape
Something about monochrome photographs
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Knochkan Croft
Winter Cottages | Cottage Landscape
Who wants to put the first footprint in the snow?
Splodge | Family
So glad you took me for a walk
Forres Park Walk | Walks
Serene and colourful
Boat of Brig | Landscape
The site of a bridge across the Spey which was maintained by the Bishop and Chapter of Elgin from the 13th century until the Reformation, after which it was allowed to fall into decay, and was swept away by the river. It's place was taken by a ferry-boat, the 'Boat O' Brig' which was in turn supplanted by an iron bridge and Toll house in 1830
River Spey Craigellachie | Landscape
Plenty to do on the Spey, not just fishing, but also kayaking / canoeing, relaxing and enjoying the atmosphere
Forres Park Walk | Walks
Duck family out for a stroll in the evening
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Stunning quiet scenery
Early Autumnal Sunset | Cottage Landscape
Expansive skies bring pleasure all day
Loch an Uaine | Landscape
A must visit on a still day, the reflections in the water are fantastic
Scalan Walk, Braes of Glenlivet | Walks
The memories of remoteness and what must have been a harsh life will never leave you
Cottages on Ben Rinnes | Cottage Landscape
Drone View over the Bluefolds | Landscape
Looking toward Ben A'an which is 30 mins away
Forres Park Walk | Walks
Serene
Entrance to tranquillity & Luxury | Cottage Landscape
Open the gate and enter
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Crown Estate Track
Randolph's Leap river walk | Landscape
Walking is pleasure in areas like this, great for all the family
River Findhorn | Landscape
Beautiful Gorge in Autumn Colours
Slate Quarry, The Scalp | Landscape
Up behind Auchindoun Castle, sit and watch the scenery change, great views of the Castle with Ben Rinnes as the backdrop
River Livet | Landscape
If you are lucky at the right time of the year, you may see Salmon jump the obstruction
Gamekeeper Cottage | Cottage Landscape
A Building, A Congress, A Train and A Murder, no not an Agatha Christie story plot, just groups of Rooks, Ravens, Jackdaws and Crows who all roost here
Steading Cottages | Cottage Landscape
Part of a historic croft - Bolnapiart - dating back to 17th century
Gamekeeper's Cottage | Landscape
Stunning colourful sunsets and occasional large groups of Red Deer travelling the ridge
Far North Coastline | Landscape
exposed coastline, lack of tress suggests it might be a little bit windy here
Hay bales | Landscape
All part of nature's rich tapestry
Slate Cairn, The Scalp | Landscape
One of the many natural areas to walk in and enjoy the views
Cairngorm winter views | Landscape
Important part of the cottage Panorama typically from November to April
Ben A'an | Landscape
Ben A'an highlighted by a dusky sunset from the cottages. Lecht 2090 ski resort is in the central "V"
Morinsh Woods Fallen trees | Flora
Nature claiming back it's investment for the next generations
Glenlivet Distillery | Landscape
Can be seen from the cottages
Portknockie skyline | Landscape
Sunset by the coast
Wild Flower at Falls of Linn | Flora
Lovely walk | Easy going, level stroll | not far from cottages
Morinsh Woods | Flora
Autumnal colours add a splash of colour when out walking
Craigellachie Bridge | Landscape
Built between 1812-15, the Craigellachie Bridge spans the River Spey and was designed by engineer Thomas Telford. It is the oldest surviving cast-iron bridge in Scotland and is considered one of the finest of its type in Britain.
Winter Cottages | Cottage Landscape
Winter wonderland
Still Viewpoint Tomintoul | Landscape
Great place for your camera
View over Cottages | Cottage Landscapes
Nothing more to say!
Driveway | Cottage Landscape
End of your journey
Loch an Eilein | Walks
All the way round sights of a misty Loch with a ruined castle on an island
Ladder Hills | Landscape
Dramatic views which are influenced by the weather
River Spey | Landscape
Fantastic colours in Autumn
Enjoying the view | Landscape
a short stroll up the track makes you feel like shouting "Yes"
Randolph's Leap | Landscape
Breathtaking during high water flow
Ben Rinnes | Landscape
Waking up to a dusting of snow on Benn Rinnes, winter is on the way
Driveway | Cottage Landscape
End of your journey
Bluefolds Approach | Cottage Landscape
Final approach and first glimpse (maybe second if you noticed it from the B9009 outside the Croft Inn
Falls of Linn - Aberlour | Landscape
In the neighbouring town, it is worth avoiding the distraction of a visit to Aberlour distillery or maybe even combine the two
Ben A'an | Landscape
Sunset adding drama to the snow coverage in february 2020
Morning View | Landscape
Over Morinsh Woods (Site of the 1594 Battle of Glenlivet)
Cottages welcome sign on approach | Cottage Landscape
Home for your holiday, only law here is you enjoy it
Loch an Eilein | Landscape
Scenery, Woodland, Water and History all in one circular walk
Sunset over moors | Landscape
Spectacular Silhouette
Ben Rinnes | Landscape
842m to the top, if you start at the cottages however we are halfway up the south face to start
Auchindoun Castle | Historic Scotland
A great place to spend some time, fantastic quiet walks up into the hills behind the castle with plenty of history
Wind sculpture in the sand | Coast
Sand movement, landscape always shifting
Ben Rinnes Trig Point & Dram
easy walk from the car park, take a picnic and maybe a dram, from the top you can see 8 counties / regions
Snow on the Cairngorms | Landscape
UK's largest National Park, Walkers, Climbers & activity seekers of all abilities will find FUN
Rainbow over the cottages | Cottage Landscape
"Somewhere under the rainbow"
View over the cottages from Ben Rinnes | Landscape
Moray's highest mountain, from here you can see 8 counties
Glenlivet Crown Estate
And the Whisky came tumbling down....
Lonesome Scots Pine | Landscape
How one can start to transform the landscape
Evening stroll | Walks
Planned, executed and success, it's great when an idea works out this well
Mist in the Glen | Cottage Landscapes
Worth the early rise
Loch Ness | Landscape
An experience not to be missed
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Purple as far as the eye...
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Panoramic
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Way marked walk on the Glenlivet Estate (route 3 & 4)
Forres Park walk | Walks
Built to last, Kodak moment to boot!
Cloudy skyline | Landscape
Clouds and lighting add drama to the views around the region
Tranquility Base | Cottage Landscape
A Highland welcome awaits the intrepid traveller, and the compensations are truly beneficial
Cairngorm In the distance | Landscape
Important part of the cottage Panorama
Moody weather | Cottage Landscape
Sun, Rain, Snow any all three in a day, the cottages are cosy and a great place to relax weather watching