The fabulous old packhorse bridge in Carrbridge in the Cairngorms National Park is the oldest stone bridge in the Highlands of Scotland.

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Our top choices for Carrbridge hotels

Cairn Hotel

Cairn Hotel
3.0 star property
Carrbridge
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (512 reviews)
"Friendly staff and a nice cosy regional pub"
Australia
Simon
The price is SAR 496
SAR 595 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Cairn Hotel

Easter Duthil Cottage

Easter Duthil Cottage
3.5 star property
Carrbridge
The price is SAR 1,894
SAR 2,273 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Jun - 28 Jun
Easter Duthil Cottage

Crubenbeg Country House

Crubenbeg Country House
3.0 star property
Newtonmore
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (50 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful Guest House/B and B, loved it !!"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is SAR 507
SAR 608 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Crubenbeg Country House

Laggan Hotel

Laggan Hotel
3.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Laggan Hotel is a gorgeous property with very spacious rooms and an absolutely fantastic staff!"
United States
Michael
The price is SAR 630
SAR 756 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Laggan Hotel

The Glen Hotel

The Glen Hotel
3.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (227 reviews)
"Felt like a real Scottish adventure with friendly staff, a nicely appointed room and both a fine dinner and excellent breakfast. Loved it there!"
United States
Dale
The price is SAR 505
SAR 606 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Glen Hotel

The Braeriach

The Braeriach
2.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Excellent stay, clean, so comfortable and lots of lovely extras."
Canada
Jessica
The price is SAR 509
SAR 611 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Braeriach

The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool 

The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool 
3.0 star property
Newtonmore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (107 reviews)
"This is a pleasant hotel. The town it was located in had few options to eat elsewhere. They were not open for lunch but we enjoyed our breakfasts and dinners at the hotel. They cater to groups but they made sure to reserve us a table out of the way."
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 663
SAR 796 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
The Balavil Hotel Newtonmore - Restaurant, Bars & Swimming Pool 

Highlander Hotel

Highlander Hotel
3.0 star property
Newtonmore
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (544 reviews)
"A nice clean hotel, food in the bar good, buffet breakfast good and all at a reasonable price."
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is SAR 239
SAR 287 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Highlander Hotel

The Crossing

The Crossing
2.0 star property
Kingussie
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Nice breakfast nice staff "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is SAR 519
SAR 723 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
The Crossing

McInnes House rooms with breakfast

McInnes House rooms with breakfast
3.0 star property
Kingussie
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (153 reviews)
"Lovely inn, spacious and comfortable family suite, excellent restaurant"
Canada
Caroline
The price is SAR 617
SAR 740 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
McInnes House rooms with breakfast

Duke Of Gordon Hotel

Duke Of Gordon Hotel
3.0 star property
Kingussie
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (270 reviews)
"Conveniently located for the Wold life part, staff were super help full."
Canada
Peter
The price is SAR 468
SAR 562 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Duke Of Gordon Hotel

Star Hotel

Star Hotel
4.0 star property
Kingussie
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay, easy to get around and friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
melissa
The price is SAR 883
SAR 1,059 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Star Hotel

Avondale House

Avondale House
3.0 star property
Kingussie
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (49 reviews)
"We would enthusiastically stay here again; it was comfortable, clean, welcoming, and a really delightful all around."
United States
Darbi
The price is SAR 354
SAR 425 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Avondale House

Rowan Tree Country Hotel

Rowan Tree Country Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (96 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff. Clean and comfortable accommodation and a lovely location right beside Loch Alvie."
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is SAR 500
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jul - 3 Jul
Rowan Tree Country Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Coylumbridge Resort Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,004 reviews)
"Great family hotel"
United Kingdom
Teresa
The price is SAR 268
SAR 322 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Coylumbridge Resort Hotel

Premier Inn Aviemore

Premier Inn Aviemore
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (14 reviews)
"Breakfast was good with lots of choices"
Canada
Rachel
The price is SAR 456
SAR 547 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Premier Inn Aviemore

High Range Hotel

High Range Hotel
3.0 star property
Aviemore
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (368 reviews)
"Clean room, nice staff and great parking."
United Kingdom
Wong Yeung
The price is SAR 483
SAR 580 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jun - 1 Jul
High Range Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

Macdonald Aviemore Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.2 out of 10, Good, (589 reviews)
"Slightly dated hotel and rooms. The pool area with slides was the highlight of our trip. The price of the breakfast at £25 pp seemed stiff for the quality of the food."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is SAR 581
SAR 697 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Macdonald Aviemore Hotel

Macdonald Morlich Hotel

Macdonald Morlich Hotel
4.0 star property
Aviemore
7.6 out of 10, Good, (464 reviews)
"Lovely hotel in a beautiful location"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is SAR 432
SAR 518 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jun - 29 Jun
Macdonald Morlich Hotel

Sweeney Aviemore Two

Sweeney Aviemore Two
2.0 star property
Aviemore
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Great stay. Perfect location and lots of nice touches in the room."
United States
kendra
The price is SAR 508
SAR 610 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Sweeney Aviemore Two
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The ancient packhorse bridge spans the River Dulnain, offering perfect photo opportunities in this charming Highland village. Landmark Forest Adventure Park provides thrilling rides and wildlife encounters, while nearby Cairngorms National Park beckons with hiking trails and stunning mountain vistas.

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Top reasons to visit Carrbridge

  • Stunning Scenery: Carrbridge is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the Cairngorm Mountain range and beautiful lakes.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is perfect for activities like hiking, golfing, and exploring nature reserves.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visitors can enjoy local amusement parks and various family-oriented activities.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warm hospitality and friendly culture of this picturesque highland village.
  • Variety of Accommodations: From cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, Carrbridge offers suitable lodging for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Carrbridge

Discover the charm of Carrbridge, Scotland, where a variety of lodging options await you. From cozy guesthouses to comfortable hotels, you'll find accommodations perfect for adventure seekers and families alike. Enjoy pet-friendly amenities and the warm hospitality of local establishments like the Carrbridge Hotel and Cairngorm Hotel. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or a base for exploring the stunning Highlands, Carrbridge has the ideal stay for your vacation.

  • Coylumbridge Resort Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Carrbridge, the Coylumbridge Resort Hotel is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and families alike. With a focus on outdoor activities, guests can indulge in a range of adventure sports such as snowboarding, skiing, and sailing, all available nearby. The hotel caters to families with a variety of children's amenities, including a shared playground, a dedicated children's pool, mini-golf, and an arcade game room. Whether you're here for business or leisure, this resort offers a perfect blend of excitement and comfort.
  • Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel: Located 9.7km from Carrbridge, the Macdonald Aviemore Highland Hotel is ideal for families and golf enthusiasts. This 4-star property features a fantastic golf experience, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a golf-themed vacation. Children will find plenty of entertainment with an arcade game room, toys, and a children's pool. The hotel also ensures safety with window guards for kids. With its beautiful surroundings and family-friendly atmosphere, this hotel is perfect for those looking to enjoy both relaxation and recreational activities.
  • Macdonald Aviemore Hotel: Just 11.3km from Carrbridge, the Macdonald Aviemore Hotel is a 4-star, eco-certified retreat tailored for eco-conscious travelers and adventurers. This property offers a plethora of outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and archery, ensuring a memorable experience in nature. Families can enjoy amenities designed for children, including a supervised childcare service, an arcade game room, and a children's pool. With its commitment to sustainability and adventure, this hotel provides a unique stay that combines comfort with environmental awareness.

Where to stay near Carrbridge

Discover the charm of Carrbridge, a picturesque highland village nestled in the stunning Cairngorm Mountain range. This outdoor paradise offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation, making it perfect for families and solo travelers alike. Explore the breathtaking Cairngorm National Park, immerse yourself in the friendly local culture, and enjoy the serene atmosphere. With its beautiful landscapes and convenient location, Carrbridge is an ideal base for unforgettable excursions in the Scottish Highlands.

  • Aviemore: Nestled about 9.7km from Carrbridge, Aviemore is a vibrant city renowned for its spectacular landscapes and outdoor adventures. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it sees peaks in January, April, and July. Travelers flock here for thrilling experiences like skiing in the nearby mountains or enjoying a round of golf. The area is also home to the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park, where you can explore stunning lakes and immerse yourself in nature's beauty. Whether you're an adrenaline junkie or a nature lover, Aviemore has something for everyone.
  • Boat of Garten: Located just 4.8km from Carrbridge, Boat of Garten offers a charming escape, particularly popular during March to April and July. This quaint city is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and scenic views. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local courses, while ski lovers will find excellent facilities nearby. Surrounded by the majestic landscapes of the national park, visitors can revel in the tranquility of parks and nature trails, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration alike.
  • Cullachie: A picturesque village located approximately 6.4km from Carrbridge, Cullachie is a hidden gem that attracts visitors primarily from July to September. Known for its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit, this village provides a unique experience for outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the nearby national parks, visit local museums, and enjoy the peaceful charm of the countryside. Cullachie is the perfect spot for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle and immerse themselves in Scotland's natural beauty.

Things to do in and around Carrbridge

Carrbridge is perfect for outdoor and adventure vacations, offering stunning scenery and a range of activities. Visitors can enjoy the local golf course and family-friendly adventures, including an amusement park. Whether you're looking to hit the links or seek fun with your loved ones, Carrbridge has something for everyone to create lasting memories.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Victorian Market and Iolaire, both located 33.8km away, offer unique shopping experiences with a vibrant atmosphere. Closer to Carrbridge, the Eastgate Shopping Centre, just 32.2km away, provides a mix of business and entertainment for families.

Recreation

Experience the serene outdoor vibes at Boat of Garten Golf Club, located 4.8km from Carrbridge, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning scenery. Carrbridge Golf Club offers a similar experience right in town, while Abernethy Golf Club, 9.7km away, provides an additional option for golf enthusiasts.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of skiing at CairnGorm Mountain, located 19.3km from Carrbridge, offering fantastic slopes and a vibrant sports atmosphere. For a unique adventure, bike through the scenic trails at Bike Glenlivet, situated 24.1km away. Don't miss Butchart's Tow, a ski lift 49.9km away, perfect for stunning vistas.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Carrbridge offers a blend of culture and adventure. Enjoy a captivating performance at Eden Court Theatre, 32.2km away, or unleash your inner warrior at Tazball Paintball & Lazer Combat Arena, located 24.1km away, for an adrenaline-packed evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Carrbridge

To save money on your trip to Carrbridge, consider visiting during the off-peak months of January, February, or October, when accommodation prices are lower. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays are typically the cheapest days to stay, while Fridays are the most expensive. Utilize Expedia's search tools to filter for budget-friendly options, and consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities in a package deal for added savings. Lastly, walking is a cost-effective way to explore the compact town.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Carrbridge are January to February and October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Carrbridge is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Carrbridge is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Carrbridge is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Explore Expedia’s search tool to tailor your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Carrbridge hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Carrbridge

Carrbridge, Scotland, offers a fantastic vacation for outdoor enthusiasts, featuring beautiful lakes and nature reserves. Visitors can explore local attractions like the Carrbridge Golf Club, perfect for a romantic or adventurous getaway. With its stunning scenery and various outdoor activities, Carrbridge is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable experience in nature.

  • Loch Morlich: Nestled 14.5km from Carrbridge, Loch Morlich offers a picturesque setting with its romantic beaches and stunning scenery. Enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, or simply relaxing by the water's edge, surrounded by lush landscapes.
  • Loch Garten Osprey Centre: Located 8.0km away, this family-friendly reserve is perfect for recreation and relaxation. Engage with friendly staff while observing the majestic ospreys in their natural habitat, making it an educational experience for all ages.
  • Strathspey Steam Railway: A historic railway just 11.3km from Carrbridge, it invites you to step back in time. Experience the charm of vintage steam locomotives while soaking up the rich culture and history of the Scottish Highlands.

Best time to go to Carrbridge

The best time to visit Carrbridge is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February34.9°F (1.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
May47.3°F (8.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
July55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
August54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
September50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
October45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Carrbridge

If you're planning to visit Carrbridge, Scotland, the nearest major airport is INVerness Airport (INV), located 32.2km away. For accommodations near the airport, consider staying at the luxurious Ness Walk or Rocpool Reserve, both 12.9km from INV, offering convenient airport shuttle services available on request. Another option is The Factor's House, a charming bed and breakfast located 14.5km from the airport. These hotels provide easy access to Inverness Airport, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation in the beautiful Cairngorms region.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Carrbridge?
Based on our traveler data, Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club is one of the top choices for your stay. This aparthotel offers an indoor pool and free parking. Other good choices for your stay in the area are The Glen Mhor Hotel and Uile-bheist Brewery & Distillery and Coylumbridge Resort Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Carrbridge.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Carrbridge?
The Old Mill Inn: This vacation home near Carrbridge offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Carrbridge.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Carrbridge, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Carrbridge.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Carrbridge?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Carrbridge, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for families in Carrbridge?
Feith Mhor Lodge-a perfect place to unwind, relax or indulge in a Highland break is a lodge with in-room kitchens and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Kids of all ages will also enjoy a visit to Landmark Forest Adventure Park. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Carrbridge.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Carrbridge?
Cairn Hotel is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free breakfast and free parking. Dalrachney Lodge Hotel is another good choice for your stay.
What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Carrbridge?
Cairn Hotel is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Carrbridge Hotel is another good option for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Carrbridge.
What's the best hotel for a golf vacation in Carrbridge?
Carrbridge Hotel is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free breakfast. You can tee off at Carrbridge Golf Club during your trip. See more golf hotels in Carrbridge.
What are some accommodations with pools in Carrbridge?
Macdonald Lochanhully Woodland Club: Features a sauna, an indoor pool, and free self parking. Coylumbridge Resort Hotel and Inverness Palace Hotel & Spa, WorldHotel Distinctive are two additional hotels with an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Carrbridge.
What is the best accommodation for staying close to Inverness Airport (INV)?
Ardersier Alma is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3.5-star inn featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Inverness Airport. Other good choices close to the airport include Inchrye Bed & Breakfast and Broomlea.
How is it to stay in Carrbridge?
Travelers give high marks for the top-notch restaurants in Carrbridge, which is also known for its bars. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Carrbridge, there are 20 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Carrbridge.
What is there to see in Carrbridge?
Favorite places to visit include Landmark Forest Adventure Park, Cairngorms National Park, and Carrbridge Golf Club. Additionally, you might want to add The Lost Labyrinth to your itinerary. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Carrbridge guide.
How should I get around Carrbridge?
If you want to venture outside of the area, hop on a train at Carrbridge Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Carrbridge for your journey.
What's the weather like in Carrbridge?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 53°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 35°F. Average annual precipitation for Carrbridge is 38 inches.