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Thistle Dhu is a superb, detached cottage in Newtonmore, within the Cairngorms National Park. This cottage sleeps eight people in four bedrooms, consisting of one ground floor twin, one king-size double, which can be a twin and has an en-suite shower room, one twin and one double with walk-in wardrobe, as well as a bathroom and ground floor shower room. The cottage also has an open plan living area with kitchen, dining area and sitting area. Outside there is ample off road parking and a front enclosed lawned garden with patio, furniture and barbecue. Thistle Dhu is an ideal base for a walking or touring holiday in a wonderful area of Scotland. Please note: This property does not allow the charging of electric vehicles, please use designated charging points in the area

Situated in the Cairngorms National Park, Newtonmore overlooks the River Spey and offers several shops and pubs, as well as two excellent, award-winning museums.