A Highland Break at The Balavil Hotel
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The Balavil Hotel, Newtonmore 3*
The Balavil Hotel is a welcoming hotel located in the heart of Newtonmore, surrounded by the stunning scenery of the Cairngorms National Park. Guests can enjoy the on-site restaurant, lounge bar, and complimentary access to the indoor heated swimming pool. All rooms are en-suite and include a TV, and tea/coffee making facilities and Wi-Fi. The hotel has a lift.
Your Holiday Highlights
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Highland Folk Museum
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Strathspey Railway
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Loch Ness Cruise
Booking REF
AHI001
Single Room Supplement
£90
Amenities
Lift - Yes
Walk in shower on request -
Ground floor room -
2026 Itinerary
DAY 1: Departing from your pick up point, we will head for the Balavil Hotel for a 3 nights dinner, bed and breakfast.
DAY 2: We will begin our day travelling to Aviemore for a nostalgic ride on the Strathspey Railway, with scenic views of the Cairngorms. Enjoy free time in Aviemore before heading to the Highland Folk Museum, an open-air site showcasing Highland life through the centuries.
DAY 3: Today we will travel through the Great Glen to Fort Augustus, where you’ll enjoy a cruise on Loch Ness with views of the surrounding Highlands. Spend time exploring the village and watching boats navigate the Caledonian Canal locks before returning via a scenic route.
DAY 4: After breakfast, we leave and begin our journey home. Please be aware railways may change to diesel or steam at no given notice with no price change.
Room Requests
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Please be aware any special rooms requests noted are not guaranteed. If you wish to guarantee a room request made, we would need to contact the hotel and confirm back to you.
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Please be aware all of our rooms are released back to the hotel approximately 4 weeks to the departure date. We recommend that you book atleast 2 months prior to the holiday to secure your booking.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
Below is a list of pick-up points available on this tour.
| Name | Address |
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| Aberdeen, Skene St | Skene St, behind HMT, Aberdeen |
| Aviemore, Rail Station | Rail Station Bus Stop, Aviemore |
| Banff, St Marys Car Park | Outside St Mary's Car Park, Bus Stop, Banff |
| Buckie, Cluny Square | West Church Street Bus Stop (Outside Time) Buckie |
| Craibstone Park & Ride | Craibstone Park & Ride (Aberdeen Airport P & R) (No Facilities Available Here) |
| Cullen Square | The Square, Cullen |
| Dobbies, Perth | Dobbies, Perth |
| Dundee Tesco Retail Park | Kingsway Retail Park Bus Stop, (Behind Pizza Hut) |
| Elgin Old Post Office | Outside, Old Post Office, Elgin |
| Fochabers Square | Fochabers Square |
| Forfar Bus Stop | Forfar Bus Stop, Outside RBS |
| Forres, Tolbooth | Outside Tolbooth, Forres |
| Huntly, Tesco Bus Stop | Tesco Bus Stop, Petrol Station, Huntly |
| Inverness, Tesco Bus Stop | Bus Stop Tesco, Inverness (Off A96) Please note this is Tesco's off the A96 |
| Inverurie, Town Hall | Town Hall Bus Stop, Inverurie |
| Keith, Bus Stop Tescos | Bus Stop at Tesco's, Keith |
| Nairn, Sainsburys | Sainsburys, Bus Stop, Nairn A96 |
| Perth Broxden Services | Broxden Services, Perth Please note this pick-up is at the Petrol Station |
| Portlethen, Muirend Road | Muirend Road Bus Stop (Beside Asda), Portlethen |
| Portsoy, Station Hotel | Outside Station Hotel, Portsoy |
| Stonehaven Car Park | Stonehaven Beach Road Car Park |
| Stracathro Services | Stracathro Service Areas |
| Turriff Tesco Bus Stop | Bus Stop Outside Tesco Turriff |
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