{"id":60,"date":"2024-04-17T11:39:01","date_gmt":"2024-04-17T11:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/?p=60"},"modified":"2024-04-17T11:39:03","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T11:39:03","slug":"things-to-do-in-aviemore-at-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/things-to-do-in-aviemore-at-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Things to do in Aviemore at Christmas"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"60\" class=\"elementor elementor-60\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-836aa80 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"836aa80\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-13c79c7\" data-id=\"13c79c7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45eba41 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45eba41\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Christmas in Aviemore and The Cairngorms<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-289588cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"289588cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Welcome to a winter wonderland nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands \u2013 The Cairngorms. If you\u2019re on the lookout for an enchanting and budget-friendly Christmas getaway with your family, look no further! In this blog post, we\u2019ll explore why the Cairngorms are the perfect destination to make your Christmas and New Year celebrations truly special. From captivating landscapes to exciting activities for the whole family, the Cairngorms have it all.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ab045bb elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4ab045bb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Why the Cairngorms for Christmas?<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-11157c9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"11157c9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Escape the ordinary and immerse yourself in the festive charm of The Cairngorms. Picture a landscape adorned with snow-covered peaks, picturesque villages, and an abundance of holiday cheer.\u00a0 There is a good chance you will be able to play in the snow on Cairngorm Mountain or take a crisp festive walk in the beautifully scented pine forests.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Here are some of the experiences we know you will enjoy.<\/span><\/p><ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your skates on \u2013 the community run <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviemoreicerink.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aviemore Ice Rink<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> is now in its third year (igloo is a proud sponsor again) and offers fun for all ages. They have bob-skates available for little ones as well as Penguin and Polar Bear skating aids to help everyone stay the right way up on the ice. Centrally located within the Macdonald Aviemore Resort.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Visit the Cairngorm Reindeer Herd and Highland Wildlife Park\u00a0 \u2013 get up close to these beautiful animals at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cairngormreindeer.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Cairngorm Reindeer herd<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before they go out on their travels with Santa Claus. \u00a0 You might even be able to stock up on some reindeer food for Christmas Eve.\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.highlandwildlifepark.org.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Highland Wildlife Park<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> has 3 wonderful Polar Bears, and if you are lucky,\u00a0 you might just see them playing in the snow \u2013 their favourite past time.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All aboard for the Santa Express.\u00a0 Travel back in time on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strathspeyrailway.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">local steam train<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and enjoy some special trips to reminisce or delight the kids.\u00a0 Lunches and special days are available but must be booked in advance as they are so popular.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\">Go for a night zip with <a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\" href=\"https:\/\/www.g2outdoor.co.uk\/\">G2 Adventure<\/a> <span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: transparent;\">&#8211; a zip line through the forest with the added thrill of darkness and illuminations.<\/span> <a style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight );\" href=\"https:\/\/www.landmarkpark.co.uk\/\">Landmark Forest Adventure park <\/a><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text ); font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; background-color: transparent;\">also has a night time forest which is accessible for all and well worth hanging around for.<\/span><\/li><li aria-level=\"1\">Take the kids out in the snow \u2013 whilst we can&#8217;t guarantee it at any time of year &#8211; there is a better chance of snow at top of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cairngormmountain.co.uk\/\">Cairngorm Mountain<\/a>\u00a0for snow balls and scenic vistas.\u00a0<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d78284 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"42d78284\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"577\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Pinto-and-herd-cropped-768x577-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-715\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Cairngorm Reindeer Herd is Britain\u2019s only free-ranging herd of reindeer.<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-56a9eae5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"56a9eae5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Where to shop for Christmas in Aviemore and The Cairngorms<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b86ea6f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b86ea6f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Go shopping on Santa Claus Drive \u2013\u00a0 a nod to Aviemore\u2019s past, the new shopping centre is situated in Santa\u2019s old village.\u00a0 Now a little mecca for locals and tourists with a range of shops that will help you but the perfect presents for your loved ones.\u00a0 From luxuriously warm clothing and equipment in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiso.com\/shops\/aviemore\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tiso<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Speyside Spirits in <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/speysidedistillery.co.uk\/the-distillery\/the-snug\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Snug<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, perfume and a bit of everything in Home Bargains.\u00a0 You might just tick everything off your list.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aviemore also has some other great shops that are most welcoming in the run up to Christmas.\u00a0 Go to <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fatface.com\/store\/aviemore\/70085\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">FatFace<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for some great service \u2013 who doesn\u2019t love FatFace after all! \u00a0 There are lots of other mountain equipment shops including Ellis Brigham, Nevis Sport and Mountain Warehouse.\u00a0 Support local by visiting <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/aviboutiques\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aviemore Boutique<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for stylish gifts,\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/backcountry.scot\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Backcountry<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for preloved equipment and clothing, or The Village Store for lots of gifting ideas.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Take a trip through to Grantown on Spey \u2013 the charming High Street here has a lot of independent businesses for truly unique gifts. Check out <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/eweandme.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Ewe &amp; Me<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for gifts, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/twothirstymen\/?locale=en_GB\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Two Thirsty Men<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for all things beer, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/thecandycoo\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Candy Coo<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for sweet treats and the excellent <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/speybankstudio.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Bank Studio<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for local art.<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Have to buy something for the person who has it all \u2013 why not try some new bike gear from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.aviemorebikes.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aviemore Bikes<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and get the best of help and advice.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Perhaps you have some serious foodies in the family.\u00a0 You must visit <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/shop.rothiemurchus.net\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Rothiemurchus farm shop<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for some seriously good local venison and beef, a range of lovely cheeses and accompaniments, along with lots of other tasty goodies and tipples.\u00a0 Also worth checking out is The Deli in Aviemore main road, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.walkersshortbread.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Walkers<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for some real Scottish shortbread, or the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kiltedfudgecompany.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kilted Fudge Company<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for sweet stocking fillers.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We all know you cannot go wrong with gifting alcohol. Why not go local and go the extra mile by purchasing a local gin, whisky or hand crafted beer. <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/cairngormbrewery.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Cairngorm Brewery<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> have a fantastic shop full of real ales and some local spirits.\u00a0 Buy in mini kegs or bottle packs. \u00a0 If you love gin, or know someone who does (we love gin here at igloo) why not purchase from local distilleries at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kinraradistillery.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Kinrara<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.inshriachgin.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Inshriach<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/speysidedistillery.co.uk\/products\/byrons-gin\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speyside Byron\u2019s<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cairngormgin.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Cairngorm Gin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.caorunngin.com\/distillery-tours\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Caorunn<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> at Balmenach.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li style=\"font-weight: 400;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Get your toast for the bells at local whisky distilleries \u2013 with Speyside malts being the envy of the entire world, this present will be appreciated.\u00a0 Local bottles include <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.malts.com\/en-gb\/distilleries\/dalwhinnie\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Dalwhinnie<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/speysidedistillery.co.uk\/the-distillery\/the-snug\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Speyside<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.angelsnectar.co.uk\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Angels\u2019 Nectar<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/tomatin.com\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Tomatin<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-318849ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"318849ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figure class=\"wp-caption\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"751\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/xxl_fit-Snug_photo-768x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-716\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/xxl_fit-Snug_photo-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/xxl_fit-Snug_photo.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 751px) 100vw, 751px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<figcaption class=\"widget-image-caption wp-caption-text\">The Snug in Aviemore is great place to pick up whisky<\/figcaption>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/figure>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46931f4b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"46931f4b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Discover our collections:<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-60312a4e elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"60312a4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>With so much to do Aviemore and The Cairngorms are a great choice for your next family holiday &#8211; discover all our properties have to offer in these handpicked collections for your next family holiday.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ab34683 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ab34683\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-28d0f265\" data-id=\"28d0f265\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79581084 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79581084\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hot tub lodges<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a580b6e elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a580b6e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-d0\/tag-hot-tub\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/6-square-qkj9xic92p0ce8khxi7he98wpg01fftc641oxmgkk4.jpg\" title=\"6 square\" alt=\"6 square\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6bfcbeb2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6bfcbeb2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-d0\/tag-hot-tub\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">hot tub lodges<\/a> in Aviemore and Cairngorms make the perfect place to get everyone together at Christmas. Sleeping from 8 to 19 there is a place for everyone. All are dog friendly too.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-1acedaf2\" data-id=\"1acedaf2\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d3bb71 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"42d3bb71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Family friendly<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27b7b165 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"27b7b165\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-d0\/tag-family-friendly\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/family-qkja1nsl9coxo8jeost5wpj75pjefbanqnrw8maz2s.jpg\" title=\"family\" alt=\"family\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7d7925c9 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7d7925c9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>No matter the size of your family, our Highland <a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-d0\/tag-family-friendly\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">lodges and holiday homes<\/a> are a great choice for festive holidays. They have everything you need for a family break.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ab1263e\" data-id=\"ab1263e\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4471ab91 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4471ab91\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Budget friendly<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e86769c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"3e86769c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-apartments-c1\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/26-Ben-Avon-sm-02-qkja52xg4ndhx5kjps1ahcgkz6ohfnvhvl8i3v8efo.jpg\" title=\"26-Ben-Avon-sm-02\" alt=\"26-Ben-Avon-sm-02\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23084144 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23084144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>We have great options in stylish <a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-apartments-c1\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Aviemore apartments<\/a> \u2013 perfect for small families or couples. Close to everything Aviemore has to offer at Christmas.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-13006d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"13006d4\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-52e28664\" data-id=\"52e28664\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-486cd16b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"486cd16b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rural retreats<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-48b1713d elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"48b1713d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-apartments-c1\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/rural-qkja7ja9z2qg8i07du87zq5wtekzj7m9jqk57vle6s.jpg\" title=\"rural\" alt=\"rural\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-629c3b87 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"629c3b87\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our rural <a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-rentals-d0\/tag-rural-retreats\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">holiday homes in The Cairngorms<\/a> offer Christmas stays in tranquil settings but also make a great base to get out and explore.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7ff79615\" data-id=\"7ff79615\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e0643c5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e0643c5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stay in Aviemore<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6c26db94 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"6c26db94\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/rentals-aviemore-d195334\/list-view\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/8-square-qkjaeprw6ikax9kqgfymjexo6d6xbz4g79yo6yy4no.jpg\" title=\"Stay in Aviemore\" alt=\"A view over Aviemore\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-743db66f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"743db66f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/rentals-aviemore-d195334\/list-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">Aviemore<\/a> is a year round destination for holidays \u2013 there is so much on offer for all ages this Christmas. It also makes a great base to explore the Cairngorms and wider Highlands.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-33 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-cedad3d\" data-id=\"cedad3d\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38771848 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"38771848\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dog friendly<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90507d6 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"90507d6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-rentals-d0\/pet-friendly\/1-pet\/list-view\/\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/815684-e1710861394860-qlg3gouodsgrd7ugckkydnh64lib5fj8vplh8b4g7o.jpg\" title=\"815684\" alt=\"815684\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a47e2c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a47e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Almost all of our properties <a href=\"https:\/\/igloo.scot\/rentals\/holidays-rentals-rentals-d0\/pet-friendly\/1-pet\/list-view\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-wplink-edit=\"true\">welcome dogs<\/a> &#8211; so you can take the whole family to Aviemore this Christmas. 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