Title: Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Cottage in Boat of Garten with fireplace ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119691900/119691810/8aeae1b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119691900/119691810/891797f0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Highchair](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119691900/119691810/17825fc2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119691900/119691810/62f48a8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119700000/119691900/119691810/02ade207.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden, and an arcade/game room at Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms. In addition to laundry facilities, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 3 bedrooms2 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Dryer - Barbecue grill - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms In the charming village of Boat of Garten, Mallard is a beautifully updated 3-bedroom cottage offering a peaceful escape in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. Sleeping up to six guests, Mallard features two bright king-size bedrooms (one en suite), a twin room, and a modern family bathroom. The spacious open-plan kitchen/diner includes cosy banquette seating and the inviting sitting room has comfy L-shaped seating and a log-burning stove, ideal for unwinding after a day outdoors. The extensive enclosed garden includes a large lawn, picnic area, trampoline, and a playhouse with slide. There is also a garage with table football and secure storage for bikes. Included: Linen & towels Wi-Fi Logs Christmas decorations included for festive weeks Highchair & Cot Charcoal BBQ Rooms: Lounge with log burning stove Large open plan well-equipped kitchen/diner King-size bedroom with en-suite King-size bedroom Twin bedroom Family Bathroom with bath and shower ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Bedrooms - 3 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Firepit - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Location highlights - In a rural location ### Things to do - Arcade/game room ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/72000000/71620000/71615700/71615641/01a05857.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Full house with established garden, summer house, outdoor entertainment area Grantown-on-Spey - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 10 Exceptional 50 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=71615641&PinnedHotelID=71615641&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/120000000/119510000/119501000/119500936/5d699cda.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Mallachie - sleeps 8 guests in 4 bedrooms Boat of Garten - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=119500936&PinnedHotelID=119500936&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36660000/36653100/36653093/0942b8a5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cairn Toul is a comfortable well equipped chalet ideal for a Highland break Boat of Garten - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 36 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=36653093&PinnedHotelID=36653093&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33580000/33577500/33577453/f056dcf6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 4 bedroom house with large garden in Cairngorms - ideal for families Nethy Bridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 89 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=33577453&PinnedHotelID=33577453&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/102000000/101870000/101863000/101862914/cf98540e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Falcon Lodge by Interhome Aviemore - Kitchen - Washer - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=101862914&PinnedHotelID=101862914&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/97000000/96660000/96656800/96656739/e7322a4c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Langrick - a bungalow that sleeps 10 guests in 5 bedrooms Nethy Bridge - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet-friendly 9.2 Wonderful 13 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=96656739&PinnedHotelID=96656739&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Smart TV, fireplace, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93130000/93121000/93120972/3ae43127.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sleeps 6 in 2 doubles and 1 twin room Dulnain Bridge - Hot tub - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.4 Exceptional 31 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-02&endDate=2025-12-03&selected=93120972&PinnedHotelID=93120972&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/94000000/93130000/93121000/93120965/9cf2c2d1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### sleeps 6 in 1 double bedroom, 1 twin (or superking), 1 full size bunk bed. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### Property is also known as 658896 ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C57.24081%2C-3.76298&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=fwRn_UjK8KYoN75crM9ttR19Aso=) Boat of Garten, Highland #### What's nearby - Boat of Garten Golf Club - 17 min walk - 1.4 km - Loch an Eilein - 17 min drive - 20.3 km - Cairngorm Reindeer Centre - 23 min drive - 23.7 km - CairnGorm Mountain - 27 min drive - 28.0 km - Inverness Castle - 45 min drive - 57.3 km #### Getting around - Aviemore Station - 16 min drive - Inverness (INV) - 58 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Cairngorm Hotel - ‬13 min drive - ‪Costa Coffee - ‬12 min drive - ‪The Winking Owl - ‬12 min drive - ‪High Range - ‬12 min drive - ‪Old Bridge Inn - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### How much is parking? > Onsite parking is available at the property. ### What time is check-in at Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms? > Check-in begins at 10:00 AM. ### What time is check-out at Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms? > Check-out is at 4:00 PM. ### Where is Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms located? > Situated in a rural location, this cottage is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Boat of Garten Golf Club and within 3 mi (5 km) of Loch Vaa and Lochan Dhu. Avie Lochan and Loch na Carraigean are also within 3 mi (5 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Mallard - sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms Reviews