Balsporran Bed And Breakfast - Dalwhinnie
56.883677, -4.255008Overview
4-star historic bed and breakfast at the foot of the Munros in Cairngorms National Park
Historic Setting & Sustainability
Balsporran Bed And Breakfast occupies a building dating back to the 1850s, originally a railway house. The property operates with a commitment to sustainability, using eco-friendly products and practices throughout. A large guest lounge with a log fire offers mountain views and a space for communal interaction.
Dining & Plant-Based Menu
Balsporran B&B serves homemade food using local produce, with a focus on plant-based breakfasts and dinners. The menu includes innovative meal specials such as vegan and organic options, plus a continental or full English/Irish breakfast served daily. Guests can also order a packed lunch for day trips and enjoy homemade cake on arrival.
Rooms & Guest Lounge
Balsporran B and B offers rooms in a historic building with cottage-style decor and mountain views. Each room has a private bathroom, a hairdryer, and a TV, with premium toiletries provided. The large guest lounge includes a log fire and is designed for communal interaction.
Location & Outdoor Activities
Balsporran Bed And Breakfast sits within Cairngorms National Park at the foot of the Munros. The property offers onsite parking and secure bike storage, with hiking, fishing, and cycling opportunities directly from the door. Nearby attractions include Ruthven Barracks and The House of Bruar.
Pet-Friendly & Dietary Options
Balsporran B&B is a pet-friendly hotel that welcomes dogs. The menu includes customizable meal options for guests with dietary preferences, including vegan and organic specials. A continental or full English/Irish breakfast is served daily, with homemade bread and local produce.
- Historic Building: 1850s railway house in Cairngorms National Park
- Dining: Plant-based breakfasts, dinners, and packed lunches
- Rooms: Cottage-style rooms with mountain views and premium toiletries
- Sustainability: Eco-friendly products and practices throughout
- Activities: Hiking, fishing, and cycling from the doorstep
- Pet Policy: Dogs welcome
License number: HI-70337-P
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
80 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Room size:
80 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Room size:
165 sq. feet
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Fireplace
Facilities
Main facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Hiking
Cycling
Fishing
Water sports
No smoking on site
Sports & Fitness
- Water sports
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Fishing
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Essential information about Balsporran Bed And Breakfast
| 💵 Lowest room price | 215 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 3.7 mi |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 64.9 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Inverness, INV |
Location
- City landmarks
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