Lynwilg House - Large Group Holiday Home | Villa in Aviemore
6 Bedroom Villa in Doune, Aviemore
The Scottish Highlands have a way of getting under your skin. The mountains, the rivers, the ancient forests and the quality of light on a clear evening — there is nowhere quite like it, and those who have experienced it spend the rest of their lives finding reasons to return. Lynwilg House, a magnificent Edwardian country house set within the historic Kinrara Estate just south of Aviemore, gives twelve people the most beautiful of reasons. This is the luxury large group holiday home in the Cairngorms National Park that people talk about for years — the one that becomes the answer every time someone asks where to go for a trip that truly means something.
From the moment you arrive, the house earns its reputation. Five sumptuous king-size bedrooms on the upper floor, each with its own private en-suite bathroom, set a tone of quiet generosity that runs through everything. Antique furniture, deep sofas and beds dressed in the finest linens speak of a house that has been restored with genuine care and real love for its Edwardian heritage — a place where comfort and character exist in perfect balance. Two of the king-size rooms offer super-king zip-and-link configuration ( bedroom 3 and 5 ), a small detail that makes a meaningful difference when a group of twelve has arrived from different directions and needs the house to work for all of them. There is also a bedroom on the ground floor which is especially helpful for those that may struggle with the stairs.
Downstairs, the triple-aspect sitting room is one of those spaces that changes how a holiday feels. Three sides of natural light, a wood burning stove, deep sofas and the Cairngorm Mountains filling every window — it is the kind of room that makes going out feel like a genuine decision rather than an obligation. The dining room, warmed by its own wood burning stove, is where the group gathers properly, around a table that fits everyone and an atmosphere that encourages nobody to leave. The kitchen holds its own beside both — an American-size fridge with ice and water dispenser, a double oven, a Nespresso machine, and the quiet confidence of a space equipped to feed twelve people well and without compromise.
Then there is the celebration room. A glorious disco ball catches the light, cocktail glasses wait to be filled, and the whole space hums with the particular energy of a room that knows its purpose. This is where Lynwilg House steps beyond beautiful holiday home into something rarer — a place that can hold a milestone birthday, a landmark anniversary or a long-awaited family gathering with real style and genuine warmth. Classical and graceful through the day, completely alive when the evening calls for it.
Outside, the Cairngorms National Park unfolds in every direction with something for every age and every pace. The Burma Road rises above the estate — one of Scotland's most celebrated trails for walkers and mountain bikers, with views across Strathspey and the Cairngorm plateau that earn every step of the climb. The River Spey moves through the valley below, world-famous for fly fishing and equally beloved for kayaking, riverside walking and the kind of wildlife encounters — red squirrels, ospreys, red deer — that remind you how extraordinary this landscape is. Rothiemurchus Estate, Glenmore Forest Park and Cairngorm Mountain itself offer a full horizon of adventure across every season, from long summer days on the hills to winter mornings on the ski runs. The artisan Kinrara Distillery, one of the Highlands' most acclaimed small-batch gin producers, is barely a walk from the front door. Two dedicated dog parks sit nearby for guests travelling with dogs, and Aviemore — its restaurants, shops and the beloved Strathspey Steam Railway — is just a few minutes away for everything the estate does not already provide.
There is no shortage of places to stay near Aviemore. There is, however, only one Lynwilg House — and it does not stay available for long. Whether you are planning a celebration twelve months from now or looking for something exceptional right now, this is the house. Book it, and stop looking.
Lynwilg House - Large Group Holiday Home is located in Doune. Lynwilg House - Large Group Holiday Home provides accommodation, featuring Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This Villa features Parking, Pet Friendly and TV to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lynwilg House - Large Group Holiday Home has 6 Bedrooms , 8 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated Villa because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this Villa, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. Villa has a friendly neighborhood, and the Doune has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the Villa in Doune, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Toilet paper
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Shower
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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Dining table
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Wood stove
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Fireplace
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Oven
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Toaster
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Electric kettle
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Washing machine and dryer
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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2 total pets
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Smoke-free property
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Mountain biking nearby
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TV
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Unit size: 3498 sq ft (325 sq m)
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English
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On the river
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Policies
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 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 onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed 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
FAQ's
Is this Doune villa pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Doune villa have a swimming pool?
No, this Doune villa does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Doune villa?
Best-rates for the Doune villa starts from $1,690 per night with includes Pet Friendly, TV, Security/Safety, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Kitchen, Laundry, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Wellness Facilities, Internet with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Doune villa a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this villa Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the villa has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Doune villa wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Doune villa has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Doune villa?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Doune villa indicates 1 day stay policy at this villa. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Doune villa?
Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
