Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast – A Favorite for Families in Aviemore
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About the Hotel
Carn Mhor, The Shieling, Aviemore, Aviemore,
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Close to the Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
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Loved by Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast guests
Fantastic host
Delicious breakfast
Comfy bed
Spacious room
Quiet location
"The room was super warm, very clean and tidy."
Stuart glencross from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was excellent with great choices and portions."
Jacqueline from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast was delicious - best tattie scone we've had anywhere!"
Timothy from United States
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Panoramic Cairngorms Bed & Breakfast in Aviemore
Property Overview
Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast sits on the northern edge of Aviemore, offering panoramic views of the Cairngorms National Park. The property is a 15-minute walk to the village center and a 10-minute drive to Cairngorm Mountain for skiing and snowboarding. Guests receive comprehensive local expertise from the host for activities, including recommendations for biking trails, hikes, and dining reservations in Aviemore.
Accommodations
The hotel provides 6 rooms, including Triple Rooms with Shower, Standard Twin Rooms, and Classic Triple Rooms. Each room offers a private bathroom or private shower room, tea and coffee making facilities with a flask of fresh milk, and daily Tunnocks snacks. Rooms are equipped with USB charging sockets, mirrors with built-in lights, and black-out blinds for rest after outdoor activities.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary hot breakfast is served each morning, featuring homemade options such as pancakes, porridge, scrambled egg with salmon, and a full traditional Scottish breakfast. Overnight guests can request a packed lunch for walking days and benefit from flexible dining arrangements catering to dietary needs. Breakfast is cooked to order by the host and uses first-class products including proper sausages and lovely bacon.
Amenities & Services
The hotel offers free parking for all guests and a secure lockbox for keys, ensuring no risk of loss during active days. On-site facilities include a picnic and barbecue area, a large field behind the property for dogs, and a shielded deck area for bicycle storage. The host provides daily weather updates and a selection of books and guides about the Highlands in the breakfast room.
Pet Policy & Outdoor Activities
Carn Mhor is a dog-friendly property allowing pets in designated rooms, with a huge field behind the B&B for dog exercise. The hotel sits 10 miles from Cairngorm Mountain, close to Loch Morlich for watersports, and adjacent to Craigellachie National Nature Reserve for hiking. Guests can store bikes on a shielded deck and access canoeing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, mini golf, tennis court, water sport facilities on site, and windsurfing.
Highlights
Breakfast: Complimentary hot breakfast with homemade pancakes and full Scottish
Location: 15-minute walk to Aviemore, 10-minute drive to Cairngorm Mountain
Rooms: Triple Rooms with Shower and Standard Twin Rooms
Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with designated rooms and huge field
Services: Packed lunch requests, daily weather updates, local dining recommendations
Facilities: Free parking, secure lockbox, picnic and barbecue area
“I found this bed and breakfast delivers a surprising level of contemporary style and comfort, enhanced by thoughtful extras like daily treats and well-stocked tea facilities. Its location balances peacefulness with convenient access to Aviemore and surrounding attractions. In my opinion, it's an ideal choice for those seeking a well-appointed base for Highland adventures, especially with a dog.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
20 sq. feet
3 Single beds
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Triple Room Shower
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13 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Mini golf
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Room features
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
CD player
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Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast Location
Carn Mhor, The Shieling, Aviemore, Aviemore,
Explore Aviemore
Explore Aviemore
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glenmore Forest Park
11 minutes' walk
Glenmore Forest Park offers stunning trails, ideal for hiking and biking, surrounded by beautiful scenery and wildlife.
Aviemore Ring Cairn and Stone Circle
6 minutes' walk
This ancient stone circle provides a glimpse into local history, set in a tranquil environment perfect for a leisurely visit.
Extreme Dream Climbing Centre
10 minutes' walk
An indoor climbing centre catering to all skill levels, offering thrilling challenges and expert instruction for adventure lovers.
Strathspey Steam Railway
25 minutes' walk
A classic steam railway experience through the Highlands, featuring picturesque views and dining options on board during trips.
Hiking in Craigellachie National Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
An excellent hiking destination with varied trails, breathtaking views, and opportunities for wildlife spotting just minutes away.
TreeZone Aviemore
35 minutes' walk
Aerial adventure park featuring ropes courses and zip lines through the trees, perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Spa at Rothiemurchus
7 minutes' drive
A tranquil spa experience offering relaxing treatments and wellness options, perfect for those seeking rejuvenation.
The Cairngorm Brewery
11 minutes' walk
A local brewery featuring craft beers and hearty meals, known for its relaxed atmosphere and seasonal menus.
Route 7 Cafe
14 minutes' walk
A casual cafe offering a range of international dishes and homemade cakes, perfect for a laid-back meal any time of day.
The Chippy
7 minutes' walk
A popular spot for takeaway fish and chips, featuring fresh ingredients and quick service, ideal for a satisfying meal.
The Vault
20 minutes' walk
A lively venue offering live music and events, creating a vibrant atmosphere perfect for a night out with friends or family.
Aviemore Centre
25 minutes' walk
A hub for family-friendly activities, including bowling and skating, plus shops and restaurants for a fun-filled outing.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Aviemore 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Inverness (INV) 86 min · 35.5 mi
Aberdeen (ABZ) 212 min · 87.4 mi
Train
Aviemore Railway Station 21 min · 1.1 mi
Bus
Bus stop 9 min · 3.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-19:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 196 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfy bed
Big shower
Good location
Delicious breakfast
Warm rooms
Cons
Bathroom downstairs
No public transport
Guest reviews
based on 323 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast
What is the distance from Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast to the center of Aviemore?
Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast is located 2 km (approximately 2 km) from the center of Aviemore.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast from Inverness Airport?
The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, located 56 km away from Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast.
Is parking available at Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast?
Free on-site parking is available for guests.
Which outdoor activities can guests participate in at Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, cycling, fishing, mini golf, and windsurfing.
What kind of breakfast is offered at Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast?
A hot breakfast featuring homemade options is available for an additional charge of 10 GBP.
What room amenities are available at Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast?
Rooms are equipped with a multi-channel television, coffee/tea making facilities, and free Wi-Fi.
Are there any notable attractions near Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast?
Nearby attractions include Cairngorm Mountain for skiing and snowboarding and Loch Morlich for watersports.
What facilities does Carn Mhor Bed And Breakfast offer for guests?
The property features a picnic area, water sports facilities, and barbecue grills.