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Lochan Lodge

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4 bedrooms
3 bathrooms
8 guests
7 nights minimum
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Lochan Lodge offers spacious and comfortable accommodation for 6 adults and 2 children in 4 king bedrooms. It has a superb open plan kitchen/dining/lounge, a second well-equipped kitchen, second lounge, 3 bath/shower-rooms, ample parking and landscaped gardens (with Lochan). Fabulous base for wildlife photography; Osprey visits Lochan in season most days, red squirrels, stoats, pine marten etc on site. Portable Bird Hide and wildlife stealth cams available (free) to assist. No 1 RSPB Wader site in Spey catchment. Situated in the Cairngorm National Park, on a Highland Cattle farm with fantastic open panoramic views, it is an ideal location for many outdoor pursuits (inc. walking, biking, golfing, fishing, bird watching etc) and exploring the Highlands. Very well equipped Lodge with la...Lochan Lodge offers spacious and comfortable accommodation for 6 adults and 2 children in 4 king bedrooms. It has a superb open plan kitchen/dining/lounge, a second well-equipped kitchen, second lounge, 3 bath/shower-rooms, ample parking and landscaped gardens (with Lochan). Fabulous base for wildlife photography; Osprey visits Lochan in season most days, red squirrels, stoats, pine marten etc on site. Portable Bird Hide and wildlife stealth cams available (free) to assist. No 1 RSPB Wader site in Spey catchment. Situated in the Cairngorm National Park, on a Highland Cattle farm with fantastic open panoramic views, it is an ideal location for many outdoor pursuits (inc. walking, biking, golfing, fishing, bird watching etc) and exploring the Highlands. Very well equipped Lodge with large flat screen TV/Sound Bar (and large selection of recent DVDs), excellent HiFi system (with 400+ CDs), XBox (with 8 games). Quality bean-to-cup coffee machine. Everthing you would need in the kitchen. Cairngorm and Lecht ski resorts each about 30 mins away. New for 2017 - natural wood (eco friendly) Hot Tub - made from local Larch by local craftsmen. Planned for 2018 - 32 Amp electric vehicle charging point.More
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House Rules
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
Bathrooms
1 Full bath, 2 Attached (ensuite)
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About the Owner
Bill & Steph C
Languages spoken:English, French
Response Rate:100%
Response Time:Within a few hours
Listed Since:September 2013
Interaction with guests: 
Owners live nearby and always on hand to offer guidance and advice on things to do in local area and Highlands in general. Steph ran tour company in Highlands for 7 years - so can offer good advice on places to visit, routes, travel times etc. Welcome basket with basic essentials provided on arrival.
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Reviewed 4 weeks ago

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Date of stay: May 2022
Reviewed 18 April 2022
Fabulous house, gorgeous setting, wonderful hosts!

Absolutely love staying at Lochan Lodge. It has everything you could want for a brilliant holiday. Have been several times at different times of the year and it is always amazing. Excellent hosts. Definitely will return.

Date of stay: April 2022
Thank Rosemary S
Reviewed 1 August 2021
Wow! What a location and fantastic lodge!

Highly recommend staying at this beautiful lodge, fully equipped, with plenty of space to relax, and enjoy the wonderful views and widlife. Stayed for a week with my mother, brother, partner and son (3 generations) and everyone's needs were met. Lovely walks from the lodge,...More

Date of stay: July 2021
Thank Claire W
Reviewed 9 December 2020
Perfect Tranquility

We stayed here for 16 nights after extending our 14 night staycation (we didn't want to leave!). Covid 19 forced us to have a staycation but we are now so thankful. We were a little concerned to be holidaying only 1 hour south as we...More

Date of stay: December 2020
Thank SueRonH
Reviewed 8 August 2020
Amazing 5 star house and surroundings

First time here and it really is fab. Don't use it as a base point for travelling and waste your days elsewhere as the beauty here is the Lodge and its grounds.An amazing house, spotless, everything thought of and an appreciated welcome tray of essentials,...More

Date of stay: August 2020
1  Thank Lorna C
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Reviewed 1 August 2020
Stunning, relaxing retreat

Our third visit. This speaks for itself! This is the best holiday cottage we’ve stayed in. But most of the time you’re looking out rather than in! The views are just fabulous and it feels remote but is handily located for lots of walks and...More

Date of stay: July 2020
Thank Jules0
Reviewed 7 March 2020
Is there a collective noun for superlatives?

You have to be a certain age to ask that question! Suffice to say that we had a wonderfully luxurious week at Lochan Lodge with our daughter, son-in-law and their small children. Perhaps we were lucky. We did not expect sunshine (and glorious sunsets) every...More

Date of stay: February 2020
2  Thank IanM904
Reviewed 5 November 2019
Amazing!

I'm not sure where to start! The location is stunning. 360 degree views and binoculars on every windowsill so you never had to miss a thing. At night, the lack of artificial light meant you could stargaze for hours. The house is furnished with everything...More

Date of stay: October 2019
Thank susie1962uk
Reviewed 7 September 2019
Stunning house and setting

What a fantastic place - lovely in every way. The accommodation is very spacious, everything is in great condition, and the setting with the loch is just beautiful. Our kids loved swimming in the loch and exploring the surrounding countryside.The owners are really friendly and...More

Date of stay: August 2019
Thank stellac59
558bill, VR Owner at Lochan Lodge, responded to this reviewResponded 9 September 2019

Hi Stella, many thanks for your lovely review of Lochan Lodge and really glad that you all had a great time! Your kids swimming in the lochan will definitely be a memory we will keep for quite a while! Kind regards, Steph, Bill and Alex

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Reviewed 30 May 2019

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Date of stay: May 2019
558bill, VR Owner at Lochan Lodge, responded to this reviewResponded 3 June 2019

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Amenities
Pets Allowed: No
Smoking Allowed: No
Kid Friendly: Yes
DVD Player
Alarm Clock
Balcony
Grill
Books
Ceiling Fans
Central Heating
Deck
Dishwasher
Dryer
Fireplace
Freezer
Refrigerator
Hairdryer
Highchair
Internet Access
Iron
Hot Tub
Kettle
Linens Provided
Microwave
Mountain Views
Outdoor Dining Area
Parking
Patio
Private Fishing Lake/River
Private Garden
Cable/satellite TV
Stereo System
Cooker
Terrace
Toaster
Towels Provided
TV
VCR
Washer
Water Views
Wi-Fi
Fishing Nearby
There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
Horse Riding Nearby
There Are Tennis Courts Nearby
Watersports Nearby
Beach Or Lakeside Relaxation
Cycling Trips
Hiking Trips
Rural/Countryside Retreats
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Car advised
How to get there
Inverness airport approx 40 mins, Aviemore rail station about 25 mins. Lodge situated 800m up private road off the main A95 from Grantown on Spey to Aberlour road (just East of village of Cromdale) Speyside Way passes through farm.
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Cancellation Policy
  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
  • 50% refund* if you cancel at least 4 weeks before check-in
  • No refund available if you cancel thereafter

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lochan Lodge
Lochan Lodge is able to accommodate up to 8 guests. See all property details.
Lochan Lodge has 3 bathrooms available. See all property details.
Lochan Lodge has 4 bedrooms available. See all property details.
Stays at Lochan Lodge must last at least 7 nights. See all property details.