Set within the Chapeltown of Glenlivet in the Cairngorms National Park makes The Old Smiddy an ideal base for those looking to relax and unwind in a truly stunning location. Just click on 'local scenes' for examples of beautiful countryside and landmarks all within easy distance of the cottage.
Close to the picturesque villages and hamlets of Glenlivet and Speyside areas including Tomintoul, Dufftown and Aberlour on the famous malt whisky trail, this is a fantastic area to explore magnificent scenery with a wealth of wildlife, Crown Estate hikes , mountain bike trails, golf courses, fishing, and winter sports.
Visitors attractions such as Royal Deeside, Balmoral, Braemar and Ballindalloch Castles, Glenlivet & Glenfiddich Distilleries, and Lecht ski area are all within easy reach. The famous Moray coastal villages are also accessible within 1 hours’ drive. See our 'Area Attractions' page for more details.
