Welcome to the perfect holiday home in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

11 The Square is a Grade II Listed house for private holiday rental in the beautiful Georgian town of Grantown-on-Spey in the heart of the Scottish Highlands.

Located in the tree-lined main square, the house combines fresh contemporary style, relaxed comfort and elegant original features.

11 The Square is the perfect base for enjoying a relaxing highland break, family holiday or outdoor adventure in the splendour of the Cairngorms National Park.

Our facilities

There are superb activities in and around Grantown: the Strathspey Steam Railway, Landmark Forest Theme Park, Cairngorms Funicular Railway, dog-sledding, pony-trekking, mountain biking, quad biking, water sports, nature walks, Cairngorm Reindeer centre, Highland Wildlife Park, The Fun House and the beaches on the Moray coast are all nearby.

Stay

Experience timeless elegance at 11 The Square, a beautifully restored Grade II Listed home nestled in the heart of the charming Highland town of Grantown-on-Spey.

Seamlessly blending contemporary comfort with refined period features, this inviting retreat sleeps up to six guests—perfect for couples, families, or friends seeking a peaceful and stylish getaway.

The house features two spacious double bedrooms and two cosy single rooms, adorned with fine cotton linens, original shutters, and beautiful sash windows. Every room offers views, either across the scenic square to the mountains beyond, or overlooking the tranquil garden.

After a day exploring nearby trails, unwind with a book in the welcoming sitting and dining area with its generous sofas or relax and breathe in the Highland air in the garden.

Location

Grantown-on-Spey is a charming Georgian town that blends natural beauty with historic character. Nestled in the heart of the Cairngorms National Park, it’s the perfect base for outdoor adventures and slow-paced exploration alike. Wander its tree-lined streets and soak up the atmosphere, discovering independent shops, cosy cafés, and welcoming locals. Step into the past at the Grantown Museum, where the town’s rich heritage and stories come to life. Beyond the town centre, explore ancient woodlands and peaceful riverside trails that follow the famous River Spey – ideal for walking, cycling, or simply pausing to enjoy the view.

Experiences

11 The Square offers the chance to explore everything the Cairngorms have to offer, right from your doorstep.

Cairngorms
National Park

Hill Walking

The Cairngorms National Park is a paradise for walkers, with some of the UK’s highest peaks and countless trails through dramatic mountain landscapes. Whether you are seeking a gentle woodland stroll or a challenging climb to a summit, the area offers breathtaking views, abundant wildlife and a true sense of wilderness.

River Spey

Fishing

The River Spey is world famous for salmon and trout fishing. Anglers travel from across the globe to cast a line here, surrounded by tranquil scenery and the gentle flow of one of Scotland’s most iconic rivers. It is a peaceful yet rewarding experience for both seasoned and novice fishers.

Moray Coast

Sandy Beaches

Within an hour’s drive, the Moray coast reveals wide stretches of golden sand and charming seaside towns. It is the perfect spot for a day out, with opportunities to watch dolphins, sample fresh seafood, or simply relax in the sea air and take in the coastal views.

Loch Morlich
& Findhorn River

Watersports

Loch Morlich, with its sandy beach and mountain backdrop, is perfect for canoeing, kayaking, paddleboarding or sailing in a spectacular setting. For more adrenaline, the nearby Findhorn River offers some of Scotland’s best white-water rafting, with rapids rushing through a dramatic gorge.

golf courses

Golf

Scotland’s most scenic fairways await. Tee off among towering pines, rolling hills, and majestic Highland peaks in the breathtaking Cairngorms National Park. Home to some of Scotland’s most beautiful and character-filled golf courses with a mix of championship layouts, hidden 9-hole gems, and family-friendly fairways, the Cairngorms is a golfer’s dream, whether you’re a seasoned player or simply looking for a relaxing round with unforgettable views.

Speyside

Distillery Visits

No visit to Speyside would be complete without sampling its most celebrated export – whisky. The region is dotted with distilleries, many of which offer tours and tastings, giving visitors the chance to discover the craftsmanship of whisky-making and to enjoy a dram of the local “water of life”.

Aviemore
& The Lecht

Winter sports

In winter, the nearby ski resorts of Aviemore and The Lecht come alive with skiing, snowboarding and other snow sports for all abilities. Once the snow melts, these resorts transform into centres for outdoor adventure, offering mountain biking, hill walking and family-friendly activities throughout the year.

Booking

book now & only pay 50% today

With our advanced booking deposit scheme only pay 50% today
(available on bookings over 5 weeks in advance).

Key features

Sleeps 6
Private garden
Free street parking 
Dogs welcome (x2 max)
Check in: 4pm 
Check out: 10am
Free Wifi 

Children

11 The Square is fully equipped for a relaxed and family-friendly holiday, while the surrounding area of Grantown delights children with a range of outdoor and indoor activities. Within walking distance is a well-equipped playground, a family-friendly leisure centre and enchanting woodland nature trails perfect for little explorers.