Arden House, Kingussie

Arden House is a stunning, Victorian villa situated in the centre of the town of Kingussie, offering off-road parking, close by amenities, and characterful living spaces. With the wonders of the Highlands only a short distance away, this property is ideal for friends and families looking for a well-presented base in the Highlands. Park off-road and take in the wonderful, stone-built exterior of this historic house, entering into a spacious property with characterful, original features throughout, including high ceilings with cornicing and ceiling roses. Discover a beautiful sitting room with panelling on the walls, large windows, a selection of sofas to recline in, and the added ambience of a woodburning stove, and there is also the option of a snug. Cook up a storm in the kitchen/diner, making the most of the ample amenities and enjoy a meal at the breakfast table, or in the more formal dining room, and there is also a boot room for guests to store coats and shoes and a bathroom with washing machine and tumble dryer. On the ground floor, find the first of the five bedrooms, beginning with a double with an en-suite shower room and dressing room, and on the first floor, four more tasteful bedrooms await. Choose between two king-size, two doubles, and a twin, each with an en-suite shower room. The enclosed garden is an excellent space to make the most of the sunshine, wrapping around this large property and sporting a lawn space, mature trees, and a barbecue area for alfresco dining. There is also access to the woodland behind, with walks down to the local childrens play park and weir. Kingussie is a delightful town settled into the Cairngorms National Park, offering a selection of cafés, pubs, and convenience stores for all of your holiday essentials. Options include Royal Tandoori, The Cross, and the Duke Of Gordon Hotel, and there is also a golf course where you can try out a game or two. Enjoy an afternoon of watersports at close by facilities such as Spirit Of The Spey and Loch Insh Outdoor Centre, or enjoy a stroll through the countryside at Loch Gynack. Local attractions include the Wildcat Centre, the Highland Folk Museum, and the Highland Wildlife Park, and guests can visit Landmark Forest Adventure Park, Loch Morlich Beach, and for a taste of history, Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle. The Cairngorms National Park is renowned for its incredible scenery and stunning countryside walks, with many mountain biking trails and birdwatching opportunities. Options include those at Ben Macdui and Falls of Truim. Indulge in the incredible scenery of the Highlands with a stay at Arden House.