Alvie & Dalraddy Estates

North Wing

2011-05-06T16:45:00.001+01:00

"After 20 years of visiting Alvie it is still as wonderful and magical as when we first came to North Wing! We will be back."

Caroline Hodges - October 2010

North Wing

2011-05-06T16:38:00.001+01:00

"We had a fantastic time. House was perfect. Thanks so much."

Smith family - October 2010

1 Wester Delfour

2011-05-06T16:36:00.000+01:00

"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Alvie - it was a great base for all the activities we wanted to do. Lots of space for our sons to run around in, while offering stunning views & peace & quiet. The cottage was so comfortable & well equipped, it was a really pleasant break for all of us. Thanks"

Haughton family - April 2011

1 Wester Delfour

2011-05-06T16:30:00.001+01:00

"House was lovely - bright, comfortable & cosy with everything we needed & we had a really good time"

Macdonald family - February 2011

4 Wester Delfour

2011-05-06T16:28:00.000+01:00

"The cottage was v well equipped & comfortable, with fantasitc location. We really appreciated the generous amount of logs & coal. Also liked being able to book 3 or 4 nights, as well as 7, as few holiday cottages facilitate this."

Hutson family - April 2011

4 Wester Delfour

2011-05-06T16:26:00.001+01:00

"I really enjoyed the peace & quiet of being on the Estate. The cottage was very clean & tidy which is important to me....."

Dyson family - February 2011

4 Wester Delfour

2011-05-06T16:25:00.000+01:00

"Garden was fab for children! Reminded me of cottages of my childhood...."

Faircleugh family - October 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2011-05-06T16:22:00.000+01:00

"Very helpful staff as I had to change booking & they were very accommodating"

Murison family - September 2010

Park Cottage

2011-05-06T16:17:00.000+01:00

"We had a great stay. The cottage was beautiful. will definitely stay again"

Sehgal family - September 2010

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:59:00.003Z

“Fourth year in a row, third at No1 – yes its still very relaxing…… weather not fantastic but who cares if you have a nice cosy cottage to come back to.”

Wilson family – October 2010

North Wing

2010-11-15T10:59:00.001Z

“…….. Thanks to David in the Estate Office for a great tour……..”

Richardson, Hodges & Grainger families– October 2010

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:58:00.003Z

What a lovely cottage! So peaceful & relaxing. A perfect destination for our first family holiday…… We’ll have to come back for longer next time!”

Smith family – October 2010

North Wing

2010-11-15T10:58:00.001Z

“Second visit to Alvie this year!..........Fantastic as before – definitely be back next year”

Richardson & Saunders families – October 2010

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:57:00.002Z

Greet wee hoose – equipped with all you could need right down to kindling……. Looking forward to a return visit.”

Duncan & Alison – September 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:57:00.000Z

“Great cottage, great views lovely to see the snow on the top of the hills. We will definitely be making a return visit”

Murison family – September 2010

North Wing

2010-11-15T10:56:00.002Z

“Stayed here for a week. The house is beautiful & massive…… Beautiful setting, fantastic holiday….. we will be back”

Stephen, Fiona, Ashley & Ben Morris – July 2010

Park Cottage

2010-11-15T10:56:00.000Z

“We had a wonderful family holiday here on the Alvie Estate. We managed to go quad biking, horse riding, clay pigeon shooting, fishing & a few walks too! A lovely spot to relax & unwind especially at night with the log fire, playing cards & a few wee drams!”

Dodds & Brand family – July 2010

North Wing

2010-11-15T10:55:00.001Z

“We are 2 Spanish families, it’s our first time in Scotland. We’ve loved what we’ve seen, Alvie House has helped us to get a great impression of your lovely country……..I hope we will come back sometime.”

Gonzalez family – July 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:51:00.003Z

“Stayed last summer for a week & again was an excellent time. Beautiful place to stay & a brilliant base to explore the area. Kids loved it”

Paul, Lynn, Glen & Isla – June 2010

Top Flat

2010-11-15T10:51:00.001Z

“Family Wallenuis from city of Tampere Finland was here…… we really enjoyed our time here, house is beautiful & everything was just fine. We were walking around, played tennis, went to search for the monster of Loch Ness & visited whisky trails. We hope we could come back one day!”

Wallenuis & Alamaa families – June 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:50:00.003Z

“A lovely cottage in a lovely location……… very sad to leave but at least we know we can return some day.”

Eileen, Jackie & Bert Roberts – May 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:50:00.001Z

“A fantastically relaxing week spent around the Estate & Aviemore! The cottage has been brilliant & we’re already planning our return visit! Needless to say it has lived up to all our expectations & more!”

Stu, Ben, Abi & Sarah – April 2010

Park Cottage

2010-11-15T10:49:00.001Z

“Everybody loved the cottage…. Weather brilliant – we’ll be back”

Smith Clan – April 2010

North Wing

2010-11-15T10:48:00.002Z

“Wonderful time as always. Loads of walking, cycling & snow! Alvie is a very special place.”

Longleys – April 2010

Top Flat

2010-11-15T10:48:00.000Z

“This was our third time staying at Alvie House. Once again we all had a lovely time….. Thanks for a wonderful holiday.”

Beatties, Picketts & a Cox! – April 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:47:00.001Z

“A lovely holiday…. We have had our usual fantastic relaxing time at Alvie. Our hosts are excellent. We have had some truly extreme weather…. For 48 hours this week we have watched the Cairngorms transformed, dug ourselves out & loved it all. Amazing work to keep roads clear at Alvie; a once in a lifetime experience!”

The Bramleys – March 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:46:00.003Z

“A much needed break away in the most perfect locations. The cottage was home from home & the log fire was just perfect.”

Jean & Ruairidh – March 2010

Top Flat

2010-11-15T10:46:00.001Z

“Thanks for letting us have a very comfortable stay – been entertaining people in the lovely big dining room & such beautiful furniture! Lovely comfortable bedrooms & great to be able to light a fire. We’ve had some amazing snow this week to walk & climb in……..Look forward to coming back again sometime for another comfortable stay in this beautiful area.”

Rambling Club – February 2010

North Wing

2010-11-15T10:40:00.001Z

“Best snow ever – tons of it – great for skiers not so good for climbing but so beautiful no one really cared – some superb walks & the usual relaxing time in North Wing – been coming for almost 30 years now & looking forward to next year!”

Timperleys, Murrays & friends – February 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:39:00.003Z

“This proved to be the perfect base for our four days skiing up at Cairngorm. A late booking that exceeded expectations, the cottage was spacious & comfortable. The location was stunning, rural, remote, peaceful, idyllic, beautiful & relaxing. Our eyes have now been opened to what Scotland can offer us keen skiers.”

Mick Fance – February 2010

Park Cottage

2010-11-15T10:39:00.001Z

“Lovely week had by all. Cottage is lovely & soon warmed up – bedrooms lovely & cosy……….. Had many visits to area before but first to Alvie & hope to return soon”

Hogg family (3 generations) – February 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:37:00.000Z

“A wonderful half-term break in the Highlands – really refreshing. This is a beautiful, peaceful spot & we expect to be back.”

Charles, Sarah, Alexander & Iona Warren – February 2010

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:34:00.001Z

“Just spent the most relaxing weekend at your cottage, it was just what I needed. The cottage is the best equipped accommodation I have ever rented; unfortunately I have to return home today but I’ll return as soon as possible.”

Anne & Jim – January 2010

Park Cottage

2010-11-15T10:33:00.001Z

“Leaving today after spending a lovely week at the cottage whilst competing at the sled dog rally”.

Jeanette, Colin, Gaz, Lynda & Brett – January 2010

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-15T10:32:00.001Z

Both myself & my wife have had an excellent stay. Can’t say enough about the cottage, the views & the service. Have already enthused about the place to family & friends & will definitely return.”

Gordon & Alison Beattie – January 2010

Top Flat

2010-11-12T17:17:00.002Z

“Amazing week! Best snow in 14 years! So much snow we never made it up maintains till the Monday.”

Towers, Baird, Smith families – December 2009

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-12T17:17:00.000Z

“First visit to Alvie & our Christmas wish came true – snow, snow & more snow – picture postcard scenery – its like a winter wonderland. Next time we stay for Christmas we’ll have to ask Santa for a 4x4!”

Avril & Graham – December 2009

North Wing

2010-11-12T17:16:00.001Z

“The magic of Alvie House has been cast once again! A fabulous week celebrating a New Year……… not forgetting the beautiful walks on Alvie Estate ‘winter wonderland’…….”

Linda, Ken, Stephen, Brian, Rhona, Raine, Paul Pam etc – December 2009

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-12T17:15:00.003Z

“Ideal base for a family weekend reunion. Enjoyed cosy evenings around wood-burning stove. Beautiful scenery, some snow but nothing to stop us exploring the area. A very relaxing weekend – we feel we have been away ages!”

Carole, David & Alison – November 2009

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-12T17:15:00.001Z

“Third year in a row and another great week at Alvie. As always weather mixed but rainwear on & out we went! There is something really relaxing coming home to a real fire! Views fantastic – trees gold & red!”

Ann, Raymond, Duncan & Ruairi – October 2009

Park Cottage

2010-11-12T17:14:00.003Z

“Had a great family break here for the first time. Packed lots into a few days but enjoyed coming back to a real fire! Hope to come back for some more exploring next year.”

Elaine & Richard – September 2009

4 Wester Delfour

2010-11-12T17:14:00.001Z

“We’ve all enjoyed our week here – great spot – the children have loved being surrounded by all the animals! There’s been lots to do but feeding the reindeer was a real highlight.”

Claire, Alastair, Emma & James Cameron – September 2009

Top Flat

2010-11-12T17:13:00.001Z

“Very nice flat & very nice country, sun was here every day! We will tell about Alvie to our friends & hope they will discover one day this lovely country. People are very helpful & we enjoyed our trip.”

LeCornu family – July 2009

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-12T17:12:00.002Z

“Really enjoyed our stay in such beautiful cottage in such an excellent location. The cottage had everything and more for a family holiday including a wood burning stove!”

Lynn, Gordon, John & Owen – July 2009

Park Cottage

2010-11-12T17:12:00.000Z

“Had a great family holiday here – apart from rather too much rain several days. Lovely cottage, very clean & well equipped.”

Acheson family – July 2009

1 Wester Delfour

2010-11-12T17:11:00.001Z

“Lovely clean, warm cottage, Alvie Estate has made a perfect base for discovering the cairngorms & surrounding area. Tempted to come back in the winter to see how the landscape changes.”

Joanne & David Foder – June 2009

Park Cottage

2010-11-12T17:10:00.002Z

“Cottage lovely n really cosy especially when lit the coal fire. Always clean & tidy – weather has been good this week & we have done quite a few walks. Sorry to be leaving again”

Milton & Claire – June 2009

North Wing

2010-11-12T17:10:00.000Z

“The house is lovely, had a great time! It was very relaxing, the weather was pretty good, (went horse riding it was fun). Hope to come back!”

Anon – April 2009

Park Cottage

2010-11-12T17:09:00.001Z

“Cottage fantastic tranquil setting – lovely & warm once the fire is lit! Great snow when we first came………. All in all lovely holiday & will stay here when we come back to Aviemore!”

Abbotts family – February 2009

Park Cottage

2010-11-12T17:08:00.001Z

This is our 3^rd visit to Alvie this year, we love the place. Snow arrived on our second day & we had great fun sledging & playing!! The cottage is wonderful with views to match.”

Selina, Chris, Jack & Sam – October 2008

Top Flat

2010-11-12T16:59:00.000Z

“Our second year staying the top flat…… Shame about the weather although we had a good day on Monday for climbing Cairngorm!!! The big baths were a god send after that!”

The Walkers & the Cowans – August 2008

North Wing

2010-11-12T16:58:00.000Z

“This is my fourth year in this house. It gets better everytime I come. It feels just like home. Hope to come back again & again & watch this house get better……. Hope to see you soon next year.”

Megan Rolf – July 2008

Park Cottage

2010-11-12T11:35:00.001Z

“Superb family accommodation – plenty of space inside & out! A lovely country cottage in such a beautiful setting, in easy reach of plenty activities, walks etc. Very well equipped, you have thought of everything & very clean.”

Field family – June 2008