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The Grant Arms Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (141)
"Lovely old hotel. No lift so bring light luggage. Well appointed large rooms. Excellent meals at restaurant "
The price is €127
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Grant Arms Hotel

Argyle Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (241)
"Stay here often great value for money hosts incredibly helpful whatever the issue."
The price is €119
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Argyle Guest House

The Braeriach

2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (18)
"Room was wonderfully updated and clean. Comfortable beds and breakfast was great. Would definitely stay there again and recommend this to others when visiting this area. "
The price is €145
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
The Braeriach

The Boat Hotel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (699)
"Rooms are spacious and very clean,dinner and breakfast are outstanding 10/10,although restaurant was very busy the service was 1st class."
The Boat Hotel

Skoglendi

3.5 star property
The price is €776
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Skoglendi

Tombeck

3.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Lovely house, well maintained. Quiet area."
The price is €559
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
Tombeck

Star Hotel

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (23)
"Lovely staff on front desk and was great having restaurant within the hotel. "
The price is €131
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Star Hotel

High Range Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315)
"Friendly staff, clean and well maintained property, ample parking, easily walkable distance into town."
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
High Range Hotel

The Glen Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (213)
"Lovely friendly staff, delicious dinner, local ales and whiskies"
The price is €103
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
The Glen Hotel

The Crossing

2.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27)
"This was a lovely B&B next to the river. We had a great time. It was relaxing and calming, and the breakfast was delicious. "
The price is €120
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
The Crossing

Sweeney Aviemore Two

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"Excellent stay."
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sweeney Aviemore Two

Nethybridge Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (269)
"Beautiful Victorian hotel with partially updated rooms in a country garden setting. Breakfast was exceptional and staff were lovely. "
The price is €130
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Nethybridge Hotel

Cairn Hotel

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (495)
"A great place to stay. And they have a good little bar/restaurant inside! "
The price is €139
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Cairn Hotel

Mount Barker Bed & Breakfast

4.5 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (4)
"Great B&B, the stay was perfect. Highly recommended! "
Mount Barker Bed & Breakfast

Highlander Hotel

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (459)
"Nice and comfy accommodation and excellent dinner and staff"
The price is €80
includes taxes & fees
12 Sept - 13 Sept
Highlander Hotel

Glenan Lodge Self Catering

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192)
"What a lovely place to stay! The surrounding countryside is beautiful and Kay was fantastic!"
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
26 Sept - 27 Sept
Glenan Lodge Self Catering

Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (669)
"Very nice, great breakfast, fabulous room. Plenty of parking. Liked that you good relax in their beautiful lobby with a cocktail. "
The price is €217
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Macdonald Drumossie Hotel

Forces Manor

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3)
"Great place to stay if you love the outdoors"
The price is €85
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Forces Manor

Cairngorm Guest House

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (135)
"Loved this property. The owner Mark was amazing. Great stay and great food. "
The price is €165
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Cairngorm Guest House

The Speyside Hotel

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (318)
"Great dinner and friendly staff. "
The price is €161
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Speyside Hotel
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Loch Garten Osprey Centre

Loch Garten Osprey Centre

Explore the great outdoors at Loch Garten Osprey Centre, a lovely green space in Boat of Garten. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

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Steam through pine forests on the historic Strathspey Railway that stops in this charming Highland village. Spot ospreys and red squirrels along woodland trails, or tee off at the James Braid-designed golf course nestled in spectacular mountain scenery.

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Discover the charm of Boat of Garten with a variety of accommodation options tailored to your needs. Whether you seek a family-friendly lodge or an adventurous hotel experience, this scenic village offers something for everyone. Enjoy accessible accommodations that ensure a comfortable stay while you explore the stunning landscapes and indulge in golf-themed activities. Your perfect getaway awaits in this idyllic Scottish destination.

  • Coylumbridge Resort Hotel: Nestled 9.7km from Boat of Garten, the Coylumbridge Resort Hotel is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. With a distinctive blend of outdoor activities and professional amenities, this property offers a unique experience. Guests can indulge in various adventure sports such as skiing, hiking, and sailing, all within easy reach. For business needs, multiple meeting rooms and a conference space are available, ensuring a seamless experience for corporate guests. Pet-friendly policies make it an ideal choice for those travelling with furry companions, creating a welcoming atmosphere for all.
  • Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel: Located 6.4km from Boat of Garten, the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel is a luxurious 4-star retreat that caters to both business and leisure travellers. With a strong emphasis on golf, guests can enjoy nearby golfing facilities alongside an array of adventure sports, including downhill skiing and mountain biking. Business amenities include accessible meeting rooms and a dedicated business centre, making it a top choice for professionals. The stunning surroundings and comprehensive facilities ensure that every visitor can unwind and recharge after a day of activities.
  • Macdonald Aviemore Hotel: Situated 8.0km from Boat of Garten, the Macdonald Aviemore Hotel is a 4-star property that prides itself on being LGBTQIA welcoming. This hotel combines a vibrant atmosphere with essential business amenities, providing meeting rooms and conference spaces tailored for corporate guests. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in a variety of activities such as hiking, skiing lessons, and horse riding. With its inclusive nature and commitment to excellent service, this hotel is perfect for travellers looking to explore the beautiful surroundings while feeling at home.

Things to do in and around Boat of Garten

Boat of Garten is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of activities including skiing on nearby slopes and golfing at local courses. Visitors can explore the stunning Cairngorms on foot, experiencing the area's breathtaking scenery. With affordable attractions and ample opportunities for adventure, this charming Scottish village provides an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.

Shopping

In Boat of Garten, visit local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, explore Iolaire, a charming store located 38.6km away, offering a delightful selection of crafts and local products to take home.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Boat of Garten Golf Club, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning natural beauty. A short drive to Carrbridge Golf Club offers another opportunity for outdoor sports, while Spey Valley Golf Course promises a delightful golfing experience just five miles away.

Adventure

CairnGorm Mountain, located 14.5km from Boat of Garten, offers exhilarating skiing and snowboarding experiences amid stunning landscapes. For hiking enthusiasts, the Speyside Way - Tominoul Spur, 20.9km away, presents breathtaking views and outdoor adventure. Bike Glenlivet, 22.5km distant, provides thrilling mountain biking opportunities in a picturesque setting.

Nightlife

For a thrilling night, venture to Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, an exciting arcade adventure zone located 29.0km from Boat of Garten. Experience the adrenaline rush in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for those seeking adventure and fun after dark.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Boat of Garten

To save money on your trip to Boat of Garten, consider visiting in January, March, or November when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the most expensive. Utilise Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and consider eco-certified hotels for sustainable options. Also, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Boat of Garten are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Boat of Garten is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Boat of Garten is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Boat of Garten is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you prefer. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Boat of Garten hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Boat of Garten

Boat of Garten is an ideal destination for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. Visitors can explore various points of interest, including picturesque lakes, nature reserves, and historic railways. This charming village offers a range of activities for travellers looking to enjoy the great outdoors, beautiful landscapes, and a touch of history, making it a perfect spot for a memorable Scottish getaway.

  • Loch Morlich: Nestled 9.7km from Boat of Garten, Loch Morlich offers a stunning natural setting with its sandy beach and breathtaking scenery. Perfect for romantic strolls or a day of outdoor activities, this tranquil lake is a true gem for nature lovers.
  • Landmark Forest Adventure Park: Located 4.8km away, this amusement park is a thrilling adventure for families. With its diverse attractions set in a beautiful forest environment, it promises excitement and fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Loch Garten Osprey Centre: Situated within Boat of Garten, this wildlife reserve provides a relaxing experience for families. With friendly staff and recreational opportunities, it's an excellent spot to learn about the majestic ospreys in their natural habitat.

Best time to go to Boat of Garten

The best time to visit Boat of Garten can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Boat of Garten falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Boat of Garten falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly Low
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
May47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Boat of Garten

For your visit to Boat of Garten, Scotland, you can fly into two major airports: Aberdeen (ABZ) and Inverness (INV). Aberdeen Airport is situated 93.3km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Marcliffe Hotel, located 9.7km from the airport, and Trump Macleod House & Lodge, 12.9km away. Inverness Airport is closer, at 37.0km from Boat of Garten, offering excellent hotels such as the 5-star Rocpool Reserve and Ness Walk, both 12.9km from the airport. Daviot Lodge, a charming 5-star bed and breakfast, is also nearby, just 11.3km from Inverness, providing convenient access to the airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Boat of Garten?

The Boat Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. Two other options for your visit to the area are Coylumbridge Resort Hotel and Stunning 3-bed Cottage in the Village of Tomintoul. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Boat of Garten.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Boat of Garten has to offer?

Inverness house: This holiday home rental outside Boat of Garten offers a balcony, a garden and free WiFi to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, an oven and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Boat of Garten.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Boat of Garten, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Boat of Garten.

What's the best family accommodation in Boat of Garten?

The Boat Hotel is a hotel with a restaurant and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Landmark Forest Adventure Park and Highland Wildlife Park are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Boat of Garten.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Boat of Garten?

The Boat Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. Corrie Fee Lodge, Boat of Garten,sleeps 4, pet Friendly, Large Deck is another good choice for a stay with your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Boat of Garten.

What's the best golf hotel in Boat of Garten?

The Boat Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. You can tee off at Boat of Garten Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Boat of Garten.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Boat of Garten?

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel: Offers 2 indoor swimming pools, a children's pool and 2 bars. Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel and Macdonald Aviemore Hotel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Boat of Garten.

How is it to stay in Boat of Garten?

Families will find child-friendly activities in Boat of Garten, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants. Welcoming and quaint, this city attracts tourists with its bars and gardens. In Boat of Garten, there are 49 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Boat of Garten.

What should I see while I'm in Boat of Garten?

Natural beauty is on display at Cairngorms National Park, Loch Garten Osprey Centre and Lochan Dhu. Boating is a great activity, and Boat of Garten Golf Club is one place to visit. Additionally, you might want to add Loch Vaa to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Boat of Garten guide.

What's the weather like in Boat of Garten?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 12°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 2°C. Average annual precipitation for Boat of Garten is 975 mm.