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Situated in the Highlands of Scotland and in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, we are surrounded by superb mountain ranges, high moorlands, secluded lochans, majestic forests of mature Caledonian Scots Pine and a wealth of wildlife. There is so much to explore and enjoy!

 

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Walking in the hills

By Car:

Leave the A9 Perth to Inverness road at the junction sign-posted Aviemore and Rothiemurchus
Approximate driving times from other locations:
¾ hour - Inverness 1½ hours - Perth
2 hours - Aberdeen 2½ hours - Edinburgh
3 hours - Glasgow  

By Coach:

Two companies run services to the area:
National Express - UK wide www.nationalexpress.co.uk
Citylink - Scottish cities only www.citylink.co.uk

By Air:
Inverness airport is served by the airlines below:
www.easyjet.com Luton/Gatwick to Inverness 0905 8210905
www.ba.com Heathrow/Gatwick to Inverness 0870 8509850
www.flybmi.com Heathrow/Manchester to Inverness 0870 6070555
www.easternairways.com Birmingham to Inverness 01652 680600
www.ryanair.co.uk Liverpool to Inverness  

By Rail:

Our nearest train station is Aviemore, which is on the main GNER from Inverness to London.

If you wish to travel on the Caledonian Sleeper, Aviemore is a stop off from London Euston.

Taxis are available directly outside the station.
www.firstscotrail.com
www.thetrainline.com

Accommodation:

In and around Aviemore, there are a wide range of different accommodation options for those of you booked on to our courses.

The Highland Hostel, Newtonmore – Hostel Glenavon House, Newtonmore - B&B
Coig na Shee, Newtonmore - B&B The Craigerne House Hotel, Newtonmore - Hotel
Arden House, Kingussie – B&B/Guesthouse Crubenbeg Country Guest House, Newtonmore - B&B

The Hermitage, Kingussie – B&B/Hotel

Crudenbeg Highland Holiday Cottages, Newtonmore - Self Catering

Cairngorms Guest House, Aviemore – B&B/Guest House

Woodlands Holiday Cottage, Newtonmore - Self Catering
Avielochan Farm, Aviemore – Self Catering

Dulnain House & Thistle Cottage, Dulnain Bridge – Self Catering

Aldon Lodge, Boat of Garten – Self Catering Netherfield, Dulnain Bridge - B&B
Easter Cullachie Steading, Boat of Garten - Self Catering Holmhill House, Grantown on Spey – B&B/Guest House

Other Useful Links:
Bike Hire in Boat of Garten - Cairngorm Bike and Hike
 
 
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