5 Best Yurts Near Aviemore, UK - Updated 2024

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Popular for mountain trails and snowsports, Aviemore offers several winter activities and is home to beautiful attractions. Situated within Cairngorms National Park in Scotland, this scenic town is the perfect destination for a getaway in the mountains. You can come here to enjoy hiking and cycling in the summers and skiing in the winters. It is not surprising that tourists often book yurts when they travel to Aviemore so that they can fully experience the town’s beauty. And if you are someone who wants to take in spectacular scenery while enjoying cozy amenities, scroll down to read about the best yurts near Aviemore, UK.

We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.

1. Crunaglack Glamping Yurt (from USD 70)

This roomy Mongolian yurt in an old farmhouse offers an unforgettable stay amidst the breathtaking, natural beauty of Scotland. This yurt is best for people who want to enjoy being close to nature, as long as there’s a private shower room and a small kitchen. You can enjoy the picturesque scenery right from the deck of your yurt.

This accommodation provides the ideal base to explore the area and soak in mesmerizing mountain views. You can experience traditional Scottish culture in Beauly, a village located 6 miles (9 kilometers) from here.

Stayed at this property?
Struy, Scotland, United Kingdom
54 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
snuggly warm bed with a beautiful and peaceful view
Cleanliness:
clean stylish private location amazing stay alison is fab :)
Host:
alison is a very thoughtful host
alison was an excellent host with lots of local knowledge and recommendations
ali was an excellent host providing a well stocked kitchen for breakfasts and snacks
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2. Upgraded yurt with a garden (from USD 101)

Plan your stay at this remote yurt to experience tranquility, enjoy birds chirping, and witness wildlife in its full glory. It’s best to book this yurt during the summer. You may reserve it in September and October too. This yurt lies in a secluded area, making it the ideal spot if you are looking for a nature retreat. You can even spot wildlife right from the wooden deck.

The indoor fireplace coupled with the comfy rugs on the wooden floor makes this yurt a cozy nest for you. At the end of an active day outside, you can come back and enjoy a no-hassle cookout on the deck. Do remember to pack in a disposable BBQ though.

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Balnain, Scotland, United Kingdom
228 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire place 1 Bed 2 Guests 1 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
cozy and natural - loved every part of it most of all the fireplace :)
Cleanliness:
a beautiful space very clean and well kept
it was very clean extremely comfortable and we felt very welcome
cosy clean and ideal space for relaxing and enjoying the surrounding area
the yurt was amazing sparkling clean and with everything we needed for a great weekend getaway
Host:
amazing experience and great host
sue was a very welcoming host
sue was a brilliant host and was really helpful throughout our stay
absolutely amazing host who treats you like family
sue and micheal were perfect hosts kind funny and made us feel very welcome
Location:
the location was great for us
great location for hikes around and glen affric
beautiful yurt in an amazing location
the specific location was beautiful and quiet
this is the perfect retreat but still close to everything you need
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3. Mongolian yurt with mesmerizing mountain views

This rural retreat is one of the best places to experience a romantic getaway with your partner. Situated 4 miles (6 kilometers) from the town of Grantown-on-Spey, this yurt provides cozy amenities such as a luxury king-size bed and an excellent wood-burning stove. A work desk is available for those wishing to catch up on their assignments. Otherwise, take advantage of the private backyard and while away the time enjoying the mountain view. You can even enjoy the tranquility of star gazing and dreamy lighting in your kitchen area.

This dwelling also allows you to enjoy a romantic cookout with your partner.

Stayed at this property?
Grantown-On-Spey, The Highlands, United Kingdom
24 reviews   Wifi Available
Yurt 1 Bed 2 Guests

Accommodates: 2

Top guest reviews
Host:
they were both very helpful with directions and any information we needed
the yurt is perfectly clean and with loads of delightful little touches and brigitte is a great host
very friendly and good for a chat wouldn't hesitate to recommend
the communication was easy and the hosts very responsive
Location:
so calm and peaceful and close to some beautiful towns and countryside to explore
a lovely retreat in a great location
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Other glamping accommodations near Aviemore, UK

4. Glen Dragon (from USD 160)

Glen Dragon is a secluded pod located in rural South Loch Ness. If you’re seeking a therapeutic experience, this is the perfect spot for you. While the pod makes you feel one with nature, amenities such as Bluetooth speakers, USB sockets, and a shower room ensure that you feel at home. You can enjoy the serenity of Loch Ness anytime you want as the shore is just a 10-minute drive from here.

Glen Dragon offers a mouthwatering breakfast spread of croissants, jam, freshly laid eggs, milk, tea, and coffee. In case you need to restock your provisions, the nearest supermarket is 16 miles (25 kilometers) away.

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Torness, Scotland, United Kingdom
141 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Hut 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the views from any room are stunning and surrounding of the pod are just breath taking
Cleanliness:
everything from pod itself is the highest standards you could expect it's extremely well equipped and spacious
everything was spotless and host was extremely helpful
Location:
nice quiet location really relaxing would recommend staying
amazingly hospitable host and a great location for visits to loch ness and other nearby lochs
all around fantastic place
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5. Wooden pod for three (from USD 76)

Enjoy beautiful evenings and a peaceful time with your loved ones at this charming pod. Situated within Beaufort Estate, this cozy dwelling is close to many local attractions. If you’re seeking some quiet time, you can take long walks and appreciate the serenity of the surrounding mountains.

A kitchen is provided for guests to rustle up basic meals. Additionally, you can access the host’s washing machine to do your laundry.

Stayed at this property?
Highland, Scotland, United Kingdom
191 reviews   Wifi Available
Hut 2 Beds 3 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 3

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
since it’s a small space it gets nice and cozy at night
extremely comfortable bed would definitely book again if in the area
it had everything we needed for a comfortable stay in an idyllic setting
not too much off the beaten path but very relaxing and cozy
a great pod with an excellent shower and washing machine facilities and a microwave oven and toaster
Cleanliness:
it was spotlessly clean
the pod was very clean surprisingly spacious and quiet
a clean quiet well equipped property
pod was very clean 10/10 would recommend
clean well organised pod in a quiet spot
Host:
good communication from the owner and we would recommend a stay here
Location:
great location away from the main centre
great location for sightseeing the local area
otherwise lovely location and a great shower
great location to explore a multitude of highland attractions
nice and quiet location very private
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Enjoy a serene time in Aviemore

Aviemore is one of the best tourist places to do a truckload of activities while immersing in mesmerizing views. Now that you have a list of the best yurts near Aviemore, you must plan the trip of your dream, either with loved ones or by yourself, soon!

Any must-sees we missed? Tell us about them in the comments section or write a post here to help out fellow travelers!
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