Macdonald Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort

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Scored 7.6
Rated good

Excellent location!

9.3

Property highlights

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About this property

Set in Cairngorms National Park, Macdonald Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers views of the forest, an indoor swimming pool, a fitness room and free WiFi. Featuring a kitchenette with a microwave and a fridge, each unit also comes with a satellite flat-screen TV, ironing facilities, desk and a seating area with a sofa. There is a private bathroom with shower in all units, along with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Continental and buffet breakfast options are available every morning at the lodge. Macdonald Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort offers 4-star accommodation with a children's playground. Guests can enjoy a free sauna service at the Leisure Centre, a short walk away from the property. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy hiking and cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Inverness is 40 km from Macdonald Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort, while Nairn is 44 km from the property. The nearest airport is Inverness Airport, 59 km from the lodge.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.9 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular facilities

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • Bar
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts
Hotel chain/brand

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

  • Free private parking available on-site

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Availability

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2 single beds
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1 double bed
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1 extra-large double bed
1 double bed
2 single beds
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2 double beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Martin
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Included breakfast was excellent. Location very good for other attractions such as Landmark and the Highland Wildlife Park and Highland Folk Museum. Restaurant food in general was very good, as was the pool, which has a large slide and a...”
Jackie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Location is top class, love the Nespresso coffee machine (would be nice if you still got a few pods), the swimming pool is great:”
Darren
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very good location, plenty of space for six people. Very clean, tucked away nicely in the woodland”
Fiona
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Very spacious Clean and comfortable Fully equipped Love the stove fire Was great our breakfast included in the hotel”
Heather
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Lovely lodge in great location for all facilities and lovely woodland walks for dog. Great being next to playpark and swimming pool & soft play being included excellent too.”
Duncan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Excellent location. The lodge was lovely. A Nice, spacious and relaxing holiday home. Three good sized bedrooms all en suite. We didn't need to use the log burner as it was quite mild but I could imagine and nice cosy evening in the lodge with the...”
Katrina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The location was excellent. 5 min walk to shops pubs restaurants but in a secluded woodland area which was peaceful and relaxing”
Jamie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Required a clean but was ok. Dated and slightly worn”
Breen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Odge was stunning and very clean. Great large space and beds great. Having 3 en suites big bonus. Breakfast was excellent too”
Emily
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“The property had plenty of space for everybody to have their own room and separate areas to relax after being out and about doing activities”

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Aspects Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Dinner
  • Ambiance
    Family friendly • Traditional
  • Dietary options
    Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

House rules

Macdonald Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 17:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
Until 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

The credit/debit card used to book the Advance Purchase rate must be presented to reception on arrival at the hotel. Please note that failure to do so will result in an alternative payment method being required.

Please be aware that Thunder in the Glens event will be taking place on resort from the 22nd - 24th August 2025 inclusive. This event will cause elevated noise levels due to being a motorcycle event, and there will also be live music being played around the resort until late evening.

Please inform Macdonald Woodland Lodges at Macdonald Aviemore Resort in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.