"We would have stayed for longer, but the place was fully booked."
Dirk D from Germany
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"What a beautiful place to stay!"
Laura C from United Kingdom
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4-star B&B in a historic 1850s building with homemade plant-based meals
Accommodations & Rooms
Balsporran Bed And Breakfast offers a 4-star experience within a historic building dating back to the 1850s. Each room includes a private bathroom, shower, hairdryer, and TV, with additional amenities such as a fireplace, tea and coffee maker. The Superior Double Room provides stunning views over local Munros, while the Deluxe Double Room with Shower offers hand-crafted furniture and a pristine ensuite bathroom.
Dining & Food
Breakfast options include continental or full English/Irish served daily, with a fully plant-based menu that features homemade granolas, fresh fruit, and cooked dishes. Evening meals are available on request, prepared with local produce and offering vegan and organic options. Guests highlight Susan's cooking as exquisite and the plant-based breakfast as the best ever.
Location & Activities
The B&B sits within Cairngorms National Park, providing direct access to hiking, cycling, and fishing opportunities. Nearby attractions include Blair Castle, Highland Folk Museum, and Highland Wildlife Park within a 35 km radius. Guests can enjoy walks along the shore of Loch Ericht or climb Geal-charn from the doorstep.
Sustainability & Pet-Friendly Features
The hotel demonstrates a commitment to sustainability with eco-friendly products and practices throughout the property. Pets are welcome, and the hosts provide local insights and tailored advice for outdoor activities. Secure bike storage is available for cyclists, and free on-site parking is included for all guests.
Guest Lounge & Communal Spaces
The large guest lounge features a log fire and panoramic mountain views, encouraging communal interaction among travelers. Homemade cake and tea are offered upon arrival, and evening meals are served in the lounge for a relaxed atmosphere. Guests often share experiences over breakfast at a communal table, fostering a friendly environment.
Highlights
Location: Within Cairngorms National Park, at the foot of the Munros
Dining: 100% plant-based breakfasts and evening meals with local produce
Rooms: Historic 1850s building with mountain-view rooms
Sustainability: Eco-friendly products and practices
Activities: Direct access to hiking, cycling, fishing, and secure bike storage
Pet-Friendly: Welcomes pets with personalized local insights
Must-do experiences
Visit the Dalwhinnie Distillery for a whisky tasting tour.
Hike the stunning Ben Alder Mountain for breathtaking views.
Explore the ancient ruins of Ruthven Barracks nearby.
Try the local venison at The Wild Cattle Brewery.
Discover unique crafts at the Laggan Woodturning Studio.
Select your room type
Balsporran Bed And Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Shower
2 persons
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Superior Double Room
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
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