Tomintoul holiday lettings

Why visit Tomintoul

• Stunning natural scenery: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Highlands with rolling hills and picturesque glens.
• Outdoor activities: Engage in a variety of adventures, from hiking to exploring the tranquil surroundings.
• Rich local culture: Immerse yourself in the friendly community and discover the history of Tomintoul.
• Tomintoul Distillery: Visit this local distillery to sample and learn about the art of whisky-making.
• Charming accommodation: Choose from delightful holiday homes, cosy cottages, and inviting cabins for a memorable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Tomintoul

Discover a charming selection of vacation rentals in Tomintoul, including private holiday homes, cosy cottages, and inviting cabins. Whether you're seeking a quaint cottage or a spacious apartment, there's something for everyone. Tomintoul is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in nature or explore the stunning Highlands. Choose from an array of holiday lettings in Tomintoul to make your stay truly memorable.

• Houses: The top choice for visitors to Tomintoul, offering spacious and comfortable living for families, friends, or couples.
• Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and homely experience, perfect for those seeking a touch of charm.
• Cabins: Ideal for nature enthusiasts, these cosy retreats provide a rustic experience amidst the beautiful Scottish landscape.
• Caravan Parks: A budget-friendly choice, offering a lively atmosphere with various amenities for an enjoyable stay.
• Chalets: These stylish lodgings provide a wonderful blend of comfort and scenic views, perfect for a relaxing getaway.**

Top attractions in and around Tomintoul

Tomintoul offers a fantastic blend of adventure and picturesque scenery, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Tomintoul Distillery and charming country cottages, alongside stunning national parks and historic castles. Whether you're seeking cultural experiences, a romantic getaway, or simply the beauty of nature, Tomintoul has something to delight every traveller.

• Cairngorms National Park: Experience breathtaking landscapes, exhilarating outdoor adventures, and an abundance of wildlife. Explore picturesque hiking trails that lead you through the heart of Scotland’s stunning natural beauty, all just 9.3km from Tomintoul.
• Drumin Castle: This enchanting castle within Tomintoul offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and culture. With its romantic setting and captivating architecture, it's a perfect spot for photography and exploring tales of yesteryear.
• Tomintoul Museum: Delve into the local heritage at Tomintoul Museum, where you can discover the fascinating culture and history of this charming village, complete with intriguing exhibits that showcase the area's past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Tomintoul, indulge in skiing at Lecht Ski Resort or Lecht 2090, both offering exhilarating vibes just a short drive away. Alternatively, enjoy a luxurious round of golf at Dufftown Golf Course, perfect for couples seeking relaxation amidst stunning scenery.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Tomintoul can have a delightful time at Tininver Park, a fantastic playground located 10.6km away. With its outdoor family vibe, it's an ideal spot for children to play and enjoy the fresh Scottish air while parents relax and unwind.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the rich flavours at Glenlivet Distillery, just 4.3km from Tomintoul, before embarking on the scenic Speyside Way - Tomintoul Spur for a group hike. For a bit of sport, head to Abernethy Golf Club, located 6.2km away, for a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Tomintoul

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to use the appropriate filters to match your priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Tomintoul with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Tomintoul with young kids: Journeying with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as seek out suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Tomintoul: For many families, a holiday isn’t truly enjoyable without their furry companion. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations supply feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Tomintoul: If you're in search of holiday rentals with discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include preferences such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Tomintoul

Tomintoul, the highest village in the Highlands, offers a delightful blend of adventure and stunning scenery. Nestled in a landscape of rolling hills and picturesque glens, it's ideal for excursions and outdoor activities. Explore the charm of this friendly community, rich in history and local culture. Nearby, discover the tranquil beauty of Ballindalloch and other secluded spots, perfect for a family-friendly getaway or a quiet retreat amidst the breathtaking Highland backdrop.

• Grantown-on-Spey: Situated approximately 6.2km from Tomintoul, Grantown-on-Spey is a charming town known for its stunning natural surroundings and outdoor adventures. Visitors flock to the area for its exceptional opportunities for skiing and hiking, making it an ideal destination for adventure enthusiasts. The nearby Cairngorms National Park offers breathtaking scenery and a chance to explore diverse landscapes. While in Grantown-on-Spey, don’t miss the local museum, which provides insights into the region's rich history and culture, or enjoy the picturesque views along the Spey River.
• Chapeltown: Located around 3.1km from Tomintoul, Chapeltown is a quaint village that captivates visitors with its scenic beauty and outdoor activities. The village serves as a gateway to numerous hiking trails, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in the stunning Scottish countryside. Nearby, you can explore historical landmarks such as ancient castles and other historic sites that tell the tales of the region's past. Chapeltown offers a peaceful retreat for nature lovers and history buffs alike.
• Tomnavoulin: Just 3.1km from Tomintoul, Tomnavoulin is a picturesque village nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands. Known for its breathtaking outdoor experiences, it’s an excellent spot for hiking and snowboarding during the winter months. The surrounding countryside is rich with forests and scenic trails that invite exploration. Local attractions include museums showcasing the area's heritage and natural beauty, making Tomnavoulin a delightful destination for those seeking adventure and tranquillity in equal measure.

Best time to go to Tomintoul

If you're planning a trip to Tomintoul, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April, July and December, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	34.2°F (1.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
February	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	37.6°F (3.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	41.7°F (5.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Average
May	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
June	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	53.8°F (12.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
September	50.7°F (10.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
October	45.0°F (7.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	35.2°F (1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly High	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Looking to make your next holiday more affordable? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to refine your search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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