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The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge

Riverfront cottage with kitchen and fireplace

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The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

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4 bedrooms2 bathrooms152 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Fireplace

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About this property

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You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge

Escape to the Scottish Highlands with this charming family retreat in the picturesque village of Laggan. Nestled in a historic old Schoolhouse, this spacious accommodation offers the perfect getaway for families or groups of friends seeking relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. Surrounded by the natural beauty and heritage of the Highlands, Laggan is the ideal backdrop for your next holiday.



Accommodation Highlights



This delightful property comfortably sleeps up to 8 guests, featuring 4 well-appointed bedrooms with a mix of one king-size bedroom and two twin rooms and one bunk room, offering flexible sleeping arrangements. A large family bathroom with a bathtub, shower, and WC ensures convenience for all. The heart of the home is a spacious country kitchen, fully equipped with modern appliances, including a fridge, freezer, oven, dishwasher, microwave, and everything you need for preparing meals together.



Comfort and Amenities



Warm up by the cosy fireplace after a day of exploring, or enjoy the modern comforts of free WiFi and central heating. Families with children will appreciate the child-friendly spaces, while pet owners are welcome to bring up to two well-behaved pets.



Outdoor Haven



Relax in the garden or enjoy the fenced plot, providing a safe and serene space for outdoor activities. With two private parking spaces, the property ensures convenience for your stay. Nearby, discover the Pictish Fort of Dun-da-Lamh, the scenic Laggan Dam, and the breathtaking hiking trails that wind through the surrounding hills and glens.



For adventure enthusiasts, Laggan Wolftrax offers world-class mountain biking trails and a welcoming café for well-deserved breaks. Nature lovers will enjoy guided wildlife tours and the pristine air quality, perfect for recharging.



Local Charm and Heritage



Immerse yourself in the local culture at Laggan Coffee Bothy and Gallery, just a short stroll away. The area also holds ancestral appeal, with burial sites linked to early Scottish kings, offering a fascinating experience for history and genealogy enthusiasts.



Unforgettable Experiences



Blend the tranquility of this charming retreat with the rich history, outdoor adventures, and welcoming community of Laggan. The old Schoolhouse is the perfect setting for a holiday you’ll cherish for years to come.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the cottage: Free WiFi

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Toaster

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Fireplace
  • Wood stove

Entertainment

  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Fenced yard
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 2 pets total
  • Fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Iron/ironing board
  • Limited housekeeping

Location highlights

  • In a rural location
  • On a river
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 1,636 square feet

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

Checkin 16:00-00:00

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of GBP 30
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
2 total pets
Note from host: Dangerous animals not allowed.

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: GBP 30
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

Property is also known as

518447

About the neighborhood

Located in Newtonmore, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Clan Macpherson Museum and Fused and Light are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Highland Wildlife Park and Clog and Craft Shop. Invergarry & Fort Augustus Railway Museum and Great Glen Water Park are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and mountain biking. Visit our Newtonmore travel guide
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Laggan

What's nearby

  • Ski touring at Loch Avon on the River Avon, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland
    Cairngorms National Park
    1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Brilliant wild life. And looked after very well. No pacing back and forth in cagws
    Highland Wildlife Park
    22 min drive - 29.6 km
  • It is stunning. This is a must see. I took a day to explore outside Edinburgh. The scenery is beautiful
    Loch Tummel
    45 min drive - 59.8 km
  • Cairngorm Ski Resort featuring snow boarding and snow as well as an individual femail
    CairnGorm Mountain
    53 min drive - 60.9 km
  • Laggan Pond and Picnic Area
    2 min walk - 0.2 km

Getting around

  • Newtonmore Station
    16 min drive
  • Inverness (INV)
    79 min drive

Restaurants

  • Dalwhinnie Distillery
    9 min drive
  • Ralia
    8 min drive
  • Laggan Stores Coffee Bothy
    4 min walk
  • Wolftrax Cafe
    3 min drive
  • Other Yummy Things
    1 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 2 total). There's a fee of GBP 30. Service animals are exempt from fees.

What time is check-in at The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge located?

Situated on the waterfront, this cottage is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Laggan Pond and Picnic Area and within 9 mi (15 km) of Cairngorms National Park and Dalwhinnie Distillery. Clan Macpherson Museum and Newtonmore Golf Club are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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The Schoolhouse, Laggan - large Highland lodge Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional